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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.
PART I. SACRED HYMNS, Setting forth The Glory and excellent Perfections of GOD the FATHER.
HYMN 1. God a Father.
Math. 5.16. Glorify your Father which is in Heaven.
Math. 5.16. Glorifie your Father which is in Heaven.
1 A Father doth his Child beget, So we begotten are, By thy own Word and Spirit Lord, And do thine Image bear.
2 He likewise doth his Children clothe, And doth them also love; So thou most richly clothes all such That are born from above.
2 He likewise doth his Children cloath, And doth them also love; So thou most richly cloaths all such That are born from above.