A47611:663

Spiritual melody

Name: Spiritual melody
Author: Benjamin Keach

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

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed for John Hancock, 1691

[24], 384 p. · 62k words · Wing K93 · ESTC R218957

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Part 2 › Hymn 38 › Part 3: The Third Part.

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.

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The Third Part.

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1 They ever do their fashion hold Most beautiful and fair; They make all look young when they're old, Such to thee lovely are.

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3 The longer we these Garments wear, The better they would be; For the long use of godliness Makes us shine splendentlie.

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3 Our Garments then let's not defile, But have them always on; For we must wear them every day, Until our lives are done.

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4 And then shall we, Lord, clothed be With immortality; In Robes that shine like to the Sun, Unto eternity.

4 And then shall we, Lord, cloathed be With immortality; In Robes that shine like to the Sun, Unto eternity.

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The book

Title as printed

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

Author

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

Place

London

Bookseller

John Hancock

Year

1691

Size

[24], 384 p.

Words

61,959

Catalogue

Wing K93 · ESTC R218957

Text

EEBO-TCP A47611

Passages

2,854

Sections

383

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

The Third Part.

HYMN 38. Christ our Advocate.