Religion

Luke 17:32: Engrave her doom upon my heart

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

Engrave her doom upon my heart,
That I may never wish to part,
(So apt to tempt my loving God,
To stop, and Hnger on the road,)
That I may never more draw back,
Saviour, into Thy bosom take.
And make this dear-bought soul of mine
A monument of grace Divine.

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Wesley, Charles. “Luke 17:32: Engrave her doom upon my heart.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5314/.

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Wesley, Charles. “Luke 17:32: Engrave her doom upon my heart.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5314/.

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