Hymns and Spiritual Songs by Isaac Watts
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As water makes the body clean;
And the good Spirit from our God Descends like purifying rain. 5 Thus we engage ourselves to thee, And seal our covenant with the Lord: O may the great eternal Three In heaven our solemn vows record! Hymn 1:53. The Holy Scriptures, Heb. 1. 1 2. 2 Tim. 3. 15 16. Psalm 147. 19 20. 1 God who in various methods told His mind and will to saints of old, Sent down his Son, with truth and grace, To teach us in these latter days. 2 Our nation reads the written word, That book of life, that sure record: The bright inheritance of heaven Is by the sweet conveyance given. 3 God's kindest thoughts are here express'd, Able to make us wise and bless'd; The doctrines are divinely true, Fit for reproof, and comfort too. 4 Ye British isles, who read his love |
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