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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
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 Tower in the midst he built, and made a Wine-Press too, And looked that it should bring forth Fruit, his Glory great to show; 4 But it brought forth Wild Grapes: Alas! to thee, Jerusalem, And Judah also I'll appeal, and to all thinking Men;
3 A Tower in the midst he built, and made a Wine-Press too, And lookt that it should bring forth Fruit, his Glory great to show; 4 But it brought forth Wild Grapes: Alass! to thee, Jerusalem, And Judah also I'll appeal, and to all thinking Men;
5 'Twixt Me and my Vine-yard to Judge; what further do could I Unto my Vine-yard? when I looked, no Fruit could I espy: 6 Instead of Grapes, it did bring forth Wild Grapes: O then go to, Unto my Vine-yard, I'll declare what 'tis that I will do.
5 'Twixt Me and my Vine-yard to Judge; what further do could I Unto my Vine-yard? when I loo'kt, no Fruit could I espy: 6 Instead of Grapes, it did bring forth Wild Grapes: O then go to, Unto my Vine-yard, I'll declare what 'tis that I will do.
7 I'll take away the Hedge thereof, my Anger shall be shown, ⟨p. 5⟩Eat up it shall, and it's strong Wall shall quite be overthrown; 8 And I will lay it Waste, and it not Dig, nor Prune again; But there shall come Briers and Thorns, and on it fall no Rain.
7 I'll take away the Hedge thereof, my Anger shall be shown, ⟨p. 5⟩Eat up it shall, and it's strong Wall shall quite be overthrown; 8 And I will lay it Waste, and it not Dig, nor Prune again; But there shall come Bryers and Thorns, and on it fall no Rain.