Scripture Hymns (1762) Vol 2
| Author | Charles Wesley |
|---|---|
| Type | hymn-collection |
| Year | 1762 |
| Passage ID | cw-duke-scripture-hymns-1762-vol-2-188 |
| Words | 194 |
| Source | https://divinity.duke.edu/initiatives/wesleyan-methodist/... |
Page 254 "Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus." John xi. 5. And me may every soul subjoin, The friend of Lazarus is mine; My friend from all eternity, He lov'd, he died himself for me! "Jesus wept." John xi. 35. Jesus weeps, our tears to see! Feels the soft infirmity; Feels, whene'er a friend we mourn, From our bleeding bosom torn: Let him still in spirit groan, Make our every grief his own, Till we all triumphant rise, Call'd to meet him in the skies. "Lazarus, come forth!" John xi. 43. Jesus, quick'ning Spirit, come, Call my soul out of its tomb, Dead in sin to life restore, Raise me up to die no more; Perfect liberty bestow, Speak again, and bid me go, Thou who hast my sins forgiven, Loose, and lift me up to heaven. "He that was dead, came forth." John xi. 44. Jesus, we testify thy power From all degrees of death to save, Thee, Lord of life, our souls adore, Rais'd from the bed; the bier; the grave! "We would see Jesus." John xii. 21. Fain would I my Redeemer see, As when extended on the tree,