Religion

Zechariah 13:7: Lo! the sin-avenging Lord

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

Lo! the sin-avenging Lord,
That sin may be forgiven.
Wakes, and turns His righteous sword
Against the Man from heaven!
Equal to the Lord Most High
See the Filial Deity,
See the great Jehovah die.
To purchase life for me!

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Zechariah 13:7: Lo! the sin-avenging Lord.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3874/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Zechariah 13:7: Lo! the sin-avenging Lord.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3874/.

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