Religion

Matthew 5:8: Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

Jesus, the crowning grace impart.
Bless me with purity of heart;
That now beholding Thee,
I soon may view Thine open face.
On all Thy dazzling beauties gaze,
And God for ever see!

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 5:8: Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3961/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 5:8: Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/3961/.

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