Religion

John 18:35: What hast Thou done?

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 12 (1872)

Religion

Jesus, what hast Thou done?
No evil was in Thee,
But Thou hast made my deeds Thine own
A criminal for me.
For Adam's sinful race
Thou art condemn'd to die
That through Thy blood and righteousness
We all may reach the sky.

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “John 18:35: What hast Thou done?” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/6037/.

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Wesley, Charles. “John 18:35: What hast Thou done?” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/6037/.

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