The Song of Zechariah.The Song of Zacharias.
pp. 6–75 passages
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The Song of Zechariah.
The Song of Zacharias.
1 Let Israel's great God and King eternally be Blessed, Whose come from Heaven to visit us, and see our bonds, released. 2 In Davids House a Saviour's raised, to sit upon his throne; This ever since the World began, his Prophets have foreshown.
1 LEt Israel's great God and King eternally be Bless'd, Whose come from Heav'n to visit us, and see our bonds, releas'd. 2 In Davids House a Saviour's rais'd, to sit upon his throne; This ever since the World began, his Prophets have foreshown.
3 That he would save us from the Power and Malice of our Foes; The Mercy to perform to them, which he of old had chose. ⟨p. 7⟩4 He called to mind how he engaged his truth, by Covenant, His Solemn Oath to Abraham sworn, that he his Grace would grant
3 That he would save us from the Pow'r and Malice of our Foes; The Mercy to perform to them, which he of old had chose. ⟨p. 7⟩4 He call'd to mind how he engag'd his truth, by Covenant, His Solemn Oath to Abraham sworn, that he his Grace would grant
5 To serve him without fear; from all our Adversaries freed; And to continue all our days, a Holy Life to lead. 6 By the Remission of our Sins, to make Salvation known, To all his People every where, his tender Mercy's shown.