Religion

Proverbs 8:17: In early prayer who seek His love

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

In early prayer who seek His love
Shall soon the grace of Jesus prove;
But who in sleep their pleasure take
Shall never find Him, when they wake.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Proverbs 8:17: In early prayer who seek His love.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3319/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Proverbs 8:17: In early prayer who seek His love.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3319/.

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