Religion

John 3:1 7: Thou didst Thy Son bestow

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

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

Religion

Thou didst Thy Son bestow
Thy truth of grace to prove.
And Jesus did by dying show
Sincerity of love:
He suffer'd in our place
By mercy's sole decree:
Know every child of Adam's race
Thy Saviour died for thee!

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “John 3:1 7: Thou didst Thy Son bestow.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5503/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “John 3:1 7: Thou didst Thy Son bestow.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/5503/.

Read this poem with the Codex →

More by Charles Wesley