A century of select hymns. Collected out of Scripture. All to be sung in five or six tunes commonly known and practized. By W.B. Minister of the Gospel at Martins in Leicester.

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Title: A century of select hymns. Collected out of Scripture. All to be sung in five or six tunes commonly known and practized. By W.B. Minister of the Gospel at Martins in Leicester.
Author: Barton, William, 1598?-1678.
Publication: London :: Printed by T.R. for Francis Eglesfield, and Thomas Underhill, in S. Pauls Church-yard, and Francis Tyton at the three daggers neer the Temple in Fleetstreet,; 1659.
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Subject terms: Hymns, English -- Early works to 1800.
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Job. 5. 39.

SEarch Scriptures, for ye hope thereby eternal life to have: And those are they that testifie of him that came to save.

Rom. 15. 4.

For what of old is registred, was for our learning penn'd, That we, by Scriptures comforted, might hope unto the end.

2 Pet. 1. 21.

The prophecie came not of old by mans own private will; But holy men of God foretold by heaven-inspired skill.

Isa. 8. 20.

Then to the Law and Testament,

for they that speak not right,
And as this word doth represent,
in them there is no light.

2 Tim. 3. 16, 17.

For Scripture's sacred verities came all by inspiration; Able to perfect, and make wise in all things, to salvation.