Religion

Mark 14:14: If Still Thou dost with sinners eat

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

If Still Thou dost with sinners eat,
Come, dearest Lord, and quickly come:
Thy grace alone can speak us meet.
Our souls enlarge to make Thee room,
The leaven old of inbred sin
Expel by true sincerity,
Prepare our heart and enter in,
And keep a passover in me.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “Mark 14:14: If Still Thou dost with sinners eat.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4929/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “Mark 14:14: If Still Thou dost with sinners eat.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/4929/.

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