Religion
Ecclesiastes 12:1: Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth
From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 9 (1870)
Religion
Fain would I in my earliest days
Be mindful of my God,
My God who made me by His grace.
And bought me with His blood:
That young I may observe Thy word,
And not in age depart.
Come, O my dear redeeming Lord,
And dwell within my heart.
Ecclesiastes xi. i — Song of Solomon i..
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Wesley, Charles. “Ecclesiastes 12:1: Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3346/.
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Wesley, Charles. “Ecclesiastes 12:1: Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3346/.
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