A47611:776
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.
3 Behold the mighty Prince of Peace, Whose glories does excel; He looks on you, and loves you so, That he with you would dwell.
3 Behold the mighty Prince of Peace, Whose glories does excell; He looks on you, and loves you so, That he with you would dwell.
4 O cast your eyes on him with speed, Come Virgins fall in love, Don't take another in his stead, Whose 'ffections in him move
5 Towards such souls as yours, alas, Though ne'er so vile within; If once this thing does come to pass, He'll take away your sin.
5 Towards such souls as yours, alas, Though ne're so vile within; If once this thing does come to pass, He'll take away your sin.
6 Then look to him by Faith and Prayer, O cast a single eye, And close with him this very day, He with you will comply.