Religion

Matthew 26:38: The Man of sorrows now

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

The Man of sorrows now
Thou dost indeed appear,
Beneath my guilty burden bow.
And tremble with my fear:
Thy pain is my relief.
And doth my load remove,
For O, if all Thy soul is grief.
Yet all Thy heart is love!

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 26:38: The Man of sorrows now.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4546/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Matthew 26:38: The Man of sorrows now.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4546/.

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