Religion

Matthew 17:16: The Saviour oft His help denies

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

The Saviour oft His help denies.
Nor gives His ministers success.
That small and vile in their own eyes
They may their want of faith confess,
Of power and good the Fountain own,
And all expect from Christ alone,

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Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 17:16: The Saviour oft His help denies.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4321/.

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Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 17:16: The Saviour oft His help denies.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4321/.

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