Religion
Luke 5:3: He entered into one of the ships, &c
From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 11 (1871)
Religion
That apostolic ship,
That church where Christ abides,
Loosed from the earth, while in the deep.
Above the deep it rides.
Of unity the school.
Of truth the sacred chair!
Jesus delights to sit and rule,
And teach His people there,
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Wesley, Charles. “Luke 5:3: He entered into one of the ships, &c.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5079/.
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Wesley, Charles. “Luke 5:3: He entered into one of the ships, &c.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5079/.
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