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Spiritual songs being the marrow of Scripture in songs of praise to Almighty God…
Spiritual songs being the marrow of Scripture in songs of praise to Almighty God from the Old and New Testament : with a hundred divine hymns on several occasions as now practised in several congregations in and about London : with a table of contents / by Benjamin Keach, author of the war with the devil.
London: printed for John Marshal, 1700
A FEAST OF Fat Things &c. Containing, One Hundred Sacred Hymns, &c. › Hymn 17: HYMN 17.
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.
HYMN 17.
A Hymn of Christs divine Love, on Cant. 1.
1 Come near, come nearer yet and move thy sweetest Lips to mine? For why, thy Love, who art all Love, excels the choicest Wine! 2 Like to an Ointment Poured out, is thy sweet Name, and Favour; Wise Virgins compass thee about, for thy good Ointments Savour.
1 COme near, come nearer yet and move thy sweetest Lips to mine? For why, thy Love, who art all Love, excels the choicest Wine! 2 Like to an Ointment Poured out, is thy sweet Name, and Favour; Wise Virgins compass thee about, for thy good Ointments Savour.
3 O Draw me with thy Cords of Love! we will run after thee; The King into his Chambers hath in Love Conducted me. 4 Thy rays will make our faces Shine,; in thee we will rejoice; Thy Love is better far than Wine; thou art the upright's Choice!
3 O Draw me with thy Cords of Love! we will run after thee; The King into his Chambers hath in Love Conducted me. 4 Thy rays will make our faces Shine,; in thee we will rejoyce; Thy Love is better far than VV ine; thou art the vpright's Choice!