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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.
Heb. 9.16. For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the Testator.
1 Lord Christ, thou the Testator art Of the New Testament; And hadst much Goods to give away, Thou to this end was sent:
1 LOrd Christ, thou the Testator art Of the New Testament; And hadst much Goods to give away, Thou to this end was sent:
2 And full of thoughts thou wast also know How of them to dispose; But some there were which thou didst Thy Father long had chose
3 To be the only Legatees Who unto thee were dear; And unto them thou didst bequeath All things that thou hadst here