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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.
The Third Part.
1 And now the Covenant stands sure In Christ's most blessed hands; All good for us he did procure, Which in him firmly stands.
2 And thus he did engage for those That given to him are; And therefore all that God hath chose Shall Crowns of Glory wear.
3 What grace and favour now is this, That Christ the Just should die, That we unjust and guilty ones Might live eternally.
4 Let Men take heed how they despise Such sovereign grace and love, 'Cause 'tis mysterious in their eyes, And also far above
4 Let Men take heed how they despise Such soveraign grace and love, 'Cause 'tis mysterious in their eyes, And also far above