A47611:346
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
Part 2 › Hymn 20 › Part 3: The Third Part. The praise of the sacred Bridegroom.
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.
4 Ah! 'twas this sacred Bridal Knot To tie thou didst design; O let such love ne'er be forgot, Such sacred love of thine.
4 Ah! 'twas this sacred Bridal Knot To tye thou didst design; O let such love ne're be forgot, Such sacred love of thine.
5 Ye holy Seraphims above, O haste and come away, Who do admire Jesus love, Sing ye his praise each day.
6 With Saints on Earth your joys divide, With speed O do ye come; Earth ne'er produced so fair a Bride, Nor Heaven a Bridegroom.
6 With Saints on Earth your joys divide, With speed O do ye come; Earth ne're produc'd so fair a Bride, Nor Heaven a Bridegroom.
7 Whose Feet are like to burning Brass, Whose Eyes a flaming Fire; Who bringeth mighty things to pass, Sing to him, him admire.