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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 74: HYMN 74.
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.
Jacob's Ladder, a Type of Christ.
1 Behold, and Wonder now, in a most sacred Song; O let's Exalt the Name of Christ, to him doth Praise belong. 2 A Wonder sure it was, and that in every part; Eor while he lay ith' Virgins Womb he lay in her own Heart.
1 BEhold, and Wonder now, in a most sacred Song; O let's Exalt the Name of Christ, to him doth Praise belong. 2 A Wonder sure it was, and that in every part; Eor while he lay ith' Virgins Womb he lay in her own Heart.
3 That Son the Mother bore, the Mother did Create; Both perfect God, and perfect Man, a Wonder to Relate. 4 Lord Christ, thou art the Priest, and yet the Sacrifice: ⟨p. 78⟩The Altar too art thou likewise, and Gift that Sanctifies.
5 Thou God-Man, King, and Priest, Almighty art yet Meek; Thou art most Just yet Merciful, the guilty camest to seek. 6 Thou never any failed, that sought thee in their need; Thou never quenched the smoking Flax, nor broke the bruised Reed.