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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.
Second Part.
5 A Father loves his Children should All live in Unity; So thou delights to see thy Saints Walk in sweet Harmony.
6 He ever does o'erlook the faults, Which he in them does spy: So all thy People's faults likewise Thou dost, O Lord, pass by.
6 He ever does o'relook the faults, Which he in them does spy: So all thy People's faults likewise Thou dost, O Lord, pass by.
7 'Tis a high honour to descend From such who Noble be; Kings Children are all but base born, To those, Lord, born of thee.
8 Rich Parents may soon poor be made, And also they do die: Thou Lord art rich, and so wilt be Unto Eternity.