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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.
2 Yet 'tis a new and living way, Prepared 'twas by blood; O walk in it, don't go astray, The way is very good.
3 Most safe and easy to the soul Who does on Christ depend; And in the way we do each day Meet with our dearest Friend.
3 Most safe and easie to the soul Who does on Christ depend; And in the way we do each day Meet with our dearest Friend.
4 Sweet company besides also, Who do each other love; For none can in this straight way go, But those born from above.
4 Sweet company besides also, Who do each other love; For none can in this streight way go, But those born from above.
5 We in the way find all things cheap, Our charges all are born; And other blessings thou dost heap, Rouse up and do not mourn.
5 We in the way find all things cheap, Our charges all are born; And other blessings thou dost heap, Rouze up and do not mourn.