Religion

2 Chronicles 1:10: Wisdom Divine I long to know

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 9 (1870)

Religion

Wisdom Divine I long to know:
The wisdom which Thou art,
Jesus, on a poor worm bestow,
And speak into my heart:
I never can be satisfied.
Till Thou art fully given;
On earth I nothing want beside,
Nothing besides in heaven.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “2 Chronicles 1:10: Wisdom Divine I long to know.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/2999/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “2 Chronicles 1:10: Wisdom Divine I long to know.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/2999/.

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