Religion

Matthew 12:12: What words of horror can explain

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

What words of horror can explain
The heart corrupt of sinful man.
Who strangely asks his God to prove
The lawfulness of saving love!

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 12:12: What words of horror can explain.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4185/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 12:12: What words of horror can explain.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4185/.

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