A47611:2745
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.
2 Know that the Lord does righteous Men With special favour own; Though ye despise me, he ne'er will On my Petitions frown.
2 Know that the Lord does righteous Men With special favour own; Though ye despise me, he ne're will On my Petitions frown.
3 Sin not, but fear; let quiet Thoughts Instruct and make you wise; Join a pure Heart with Trust in God, As the best Sacrifice.
3 Sin not, but fear; let quiet Thoughts Instruct and make you wise; Joyn a pure Heart with Trust in God, As the best Sacrifice.
4 Though others in distrust of thee To other succours fly, Thou art our Hope, Lord, cast on us A favourable Eye.
5 Thy Love more cheers my heart than when Their Corn has wished increase; Or when a happ• Vintage makes Their Wine o'erflow the Press.