Religion

Mark 2:41: Worldly hopes like branches green

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 11 (1871)

Religion

Worldly hopes like branches green
We cast away and trample down;
Triumph, Lord, and entering in
Make all our hearts Thine own.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Mark 2:41: Worldly hopes like branches green.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4863/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Mark 2:41: Worldly hopes like branches green.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4863/.

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