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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 In a great House are many Rooms To dine and also lye, Rare secret Chambers also we Do in thee clearly spy.
5 Each Attribute is as a Room Whither thy Saints do go By precious Acts of Faith, and then Nothing they fear below.
6 Another house, though stately 'tis, It may be battered down; ⟨p. 8⟩But thou art such a House, O Lord, That can't be overthrown.
6 Another house, thô stately 'tis, It may be batter'd down; ⟨p. 8⟩But thou art such a House, O Lord, That can't be overthrown.
7 Hast then away to your abode, Let all with speed hast home, For dreadful storms you may expect Will very quickly come.