A47611:504
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.
1 Thou art a Priest, Lord Christ, we know The Father did thee call; And consecrated thee likewise, 'Twas he did thee install.
1 THou art a Priest, Lord Christ, we know The Father did thee call; And consecrated thee likewise, 'Twas he did thee install.
2 Into this place and office great Thy self to glorify, ⟨p. 67⟩•s our High Priest thou didst not seek, Lord, 'twas not in thine eye:
2 Into this place and office great Thy self to glorifie, ⟨p. 67⟩•s our High Priest thou didst not seek, Lord, 'twas not in thine eye:
But hadst a lawful call thereto, By him who had the right •or to confer Priesthood on thee, 'Twas pleasant in his sight.