Religion

Hosea 2:15: We sing as in those earliest days

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 10 (1871)

Religion

We sing as in those earliest days,
That rapturous infancy of grace.
When first we felt the sprinkled blood.
Exulting out of Egypt came,
And shouting our Redeemer's name.
Triumphant pass'd the parted flood:

Jesus the Lord again we sing.
Who did to us salvation bring.
And now repeats our sins forgiven;

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Hosea 2:15: We sing as in those earliest days.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3740/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Hosea 2:15: We sing as in those earliest days.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3740/.

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