Wesley Corpus

A Collection of Hymns (1780)

AuthorCharles Wesley
Typehymn-collection
Year1780
Passage IDcw-hymns-1780-206
Words400
Sourcehttps://www.ccel.org/ccel/wesley/hymn.html
Christian Perfection Christology Sanctifying Grace
1 TESUS comes with all his grace, *J Comes to save a fallen race ; Object of our glorious hope, Jesus comes to lift us up ! 2 Let the living stones cry out ; Let the sons of Abraham shout : Praise we all our lowly King, Give him thanks, rejoice, and sing. 3 He hath our salvation wrought ; He our captive souls hath bought ; He hath reconciled to God ; He hath wash'd us in his blood. Scekmg for full Redemption. 381 4 We are now his lawful right, Walk as children of the light : We shall soon obtain the grace, Pure in heart, to see his face. 5 We shall gain our calling's prize ; After God we all shall rise, Fill'd with joy, and love, and peace, Perfected in holiness. 6 Let us then rejoice in hope, Steadily to Christ look up ; Trust to be redeem'd from sin, Wait, till he appear within. 7 Fools and madmen let us be, Yet is our sure trust in thee : Faithful is the promised word, We shall all be as our Lord. 8 Hasten, Lord, the perfect day ! Let thy every servant say, " I have now obtain 'd the power, Born of God, to sin no more." Mark ix. 23. ALL things are possible That can in Jesu's na to him name believe : Lord, I no more thy truth blaspheme, Thy truth I lovingly receive ; I can, I do believe in thee ; All things are possible to me. The most impossible of all Is, that I e'er from sin should cease ; Yet shall it be, 1 know it shall ; Jesus, look to thy faithfulness ! If nothing is too hard for thee, All things are possible to me. uoz, Seeking for full Redemption. 3 Though earth and hell the word gainsay, The word of God can never fail ; The Lamb shall take my sins away ; 'Tis certain, though impossible : The thing impossible shall be ; All things are possible to me. 4 When thou the work of faith hast wrought, I here shall in thine image shine, Nor sin in deed, or word, or thought ; Let men exclaim, and fiends repine, They cannot break the firm decree ; All things are possible to me. 5 Thy mouth, O Lord, hath spoke, hath sworn,