A47611:862
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 A Witness ends each doubtful case Which long sometimes depend; So thou wilt also very plain Each doubtful matter end.
4 A Witness doth his witness give, If it be just and true To righteousness, to undeceive Such which before he knew
5 To be false Men, and wittingly The matter would evade; But so their evidence does try, A stop to all is made.
6 So thou, O Lord, to righteousness Thy witness dost bring in, That all false Souls who are deceived By Satan or by sin,
6 So thou, O Lord, to righteouness Thy witness dost bring in, That all false Souls who are deceiv'd By Satan or by sin,