A47611:2713
Spiritual melody
Spiritual melody, containing near three hundred sacred hymns. By Benjamin Keach, author of Trhopolgia, pastor of the Church of Christ meeting on Horsly-down, Southwark
London: printed for John Hancock, 1691
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3 And yet thy love to us was such, Thou for us becamest poor, That we through thy great Poverty Might all have Riches store.
3 And yet thy love to us was such, Thou for us becam'st poor, That we through thy great Poverty Might all have Riches store.
4 We never can to thee express Our Thanks sufficiently, Who in our stead, and for our sakes A shameful death didst die.
5 The Wrath and Curse that was our due, O Lord, thou didst endure; And in the Grave, O thou didst lye, Our freedom to procure.
6 O depths and heights of divine Love! None can compare with thee, So low to lye, that we on high At last might raised be.
6 O depths and heighths of divine Love! None can compare with thee, So low to lye, that we on high At last might raised be.