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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.
4 That all infernal spirits yield, Sin, World and Death also Thou hast o'ercome, and won the field, This does thy power show.
4 That all infernal spirits yield, Sin, World and Death also Thou hast o'recome, and won the field, This does thy power show.
5 'Twas hard to die, that was thy work, And more must yet be done; Thy Temple build, and Vineyard plant, Fell to thy lot alone.
6 Servants are of inferior rank, Thou didst thy self deny, And didst not reputation seek, 'Twas great humility
6 Servants are of inferiour rank, Thou didst thy self deny, And didst not reputation seek, 'Twas great humility
6 Which thou was pleased then to show; Thy Fathers honour sought, And unto him great honour too Thou by thy work hast brought.
6 VVhich thou was pleased then to show; Thy Fathers honour sought, And unto him great honour too Thou by thy work hast brought.