Wesley Corpus

A Collection of Hymns (1780)

AuthorCharles Wesley
Typehymn-collection
Year1780
Passage IDcw-hymns-1780-190
Words398
Sourcehttps://www.ccel.org/ccel/wesley/hymn.html
Justifying Grace Repentance
Seeking for full Redemption. 3oi Saviour, to thee I still look up ; I see an open door of hope ; And wait thy fulness to receive. 9 How shall I thank thee for the grace, The trust I have to see thy face, When sin shall all he purged away ! The night of doubts and fears is past ; The Morning- Star appears at last, And I shall see the perfect day. I SOON shall hear thy quick'ning voi< Shall always pray, give thanks, rejoi< oice, joice (This is thy will and faithful word ;) My spirit meek, my will resign' d ; Lowly as thine shall be my mind ; The servant shall be as his Lord. 2 Already, Lord, I feel thy power ; Preserved from evil every hour, My great Preserver 1 proclaim : Safety and strength in thee I have ; I find, I find thee strong to save, And know that Jesus is thy name. 3 By faith I every moment stand, Strangely upheld by thy right hand ; I my own wickedness eschew ; A sinner, I am kept from sin ; And thou shalt make me pure within, And thou shalt form my soul anew. 4 Come, then, and loose my stamm 'ring tongue, Teach me the new, the joyful song, And perfect in a babe thy praise : 002 Seeking for full Redemption. 1 want a thousand lives to' employ In publishing the sounds of joy, The gospel of thy general grace. 5 Come, Lord, thy Spirit bids thee come Give me thyself, and take me home ; Be now the glorious earnest given ! The counsel of thy grace fulfil ; Thy kingdom come, thy perfect will Be done on earth, as 'tis in heaven. HYMN 367. s. m. COME, and dwell in me, Spirit of power within ! And bring the glorious liberty From sorrow, fear, and sin. The seed of sin's disease, Spirit of health, remove, Spirit of finish'd holiness, Spirit of perfect love. 2 Hasten the joyful day, Which shall my sins consume, When old things shall be pass'd away, And all things new become. The' original offence Out of my soul erase ; Enter thyself, and drive it hence, And take up all the place. 3 I want the witness, Lord, That all 1 do is right, According to thy will and word,