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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 94: HYMN 44.
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 44.
Desert Places rejoice: Or, Babel's downfall; the Snare broken and we are Escaped.
Desert Places rejoyce: Or, Babel's downfall; the Snare broken and we are Escaped.
1 Let England, and God's Zion now rejoice and sing Christ's Praise, On whom the Gospel Sun doth shine, and send it's glorious Rays. ⟨p. 96⟩2 Sing to the Lord, sing a new Song, praise him all ends of th'Earth. O let this Isle of the great Sea, his Glory great fet forth.
1 LEt England, and God's Sion now rejoyce and sing Christ's Praise, On whom the Gospel Sun doth shine, and send it's glorious Rays. ⟨p. 96⟩2 Sing to the Lord, sing a new Song, praise him all ends of th'Earth. O let this Isle of the great Sea, his Glory great fet forth.
3 Let the' Wilderness and Desert place, lift up to God their Voice; And all that hear of thy great Acts, in thee always rejoice. 4 Lord, we thy Glory will declare, and Praise Thee in this Land, For still to us thou art a Friend, and up for us doth stand.