A47611:813
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 O Holy God, we thee adore, Who glorious truths makes known; And that of them we might not doubt, But steadfastly them own.
1 O Holy God, we thee adore, Who glorious truths makes known; And that of them we might not doubt, But stedfastly them own.
2 A glorious Witness thou hast sent, Who from thy bosom came, And he himself also does say, I the true Witness am.
3 But what dost thou, O blessed Prince, Bear witness now unto? Ah! 'tis of that eternal love Which from the Lord does flow.
4 And of that great and good design Of saving each poor soul. By Blood and Merits Lord of thine, Who do upon thee roll;
4 And of that great and good design Of saving each poor soul. By Blood and Merits Lord of thine, Who do upon thee roul;