Religion

For the Outcasts of Israel

by Charles Wesley 1707–1788

From Hymns for Those that Seek and Those that Have Redemption (1747) · Osborn ed., vol. 4 (1869)

Religion

Shepherd of souls, with pitying eye
The thousand of our Israel see:
To Thee in their behalf we fly,
Ourselves but newly found in Thee.

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Attributed to Charles Wesley; Osborn's edition does not distinguish the brothers

MLA

Wesley, Charles. “For the Outcasts of Israel.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/794/.

Chicago

Wesley, Charles. “For the Outcasts of Israel.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wesley_c/794/.

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