Wesley Corpus

the quivering lips, and the soul springs forth into eternity. What are the thoughts of such a soul, that has just subdued her last enemy, Death ? that sees the body of sin lying beneath her, and is new born into the world of spirits? How does she sing, " O Death, where is thy sting ? O Grave, where is thy victory ? Thanks be unto God, who hath given me the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ :" O happy day, wherein I begin to live ! wherein I taste my native freedom ! when I was born of a woman, I had but a short time to live, and that time was full of misery ; that corruptible body pressed me down, and enslaved me to sin and pain. But the snare is broken, and am delivered. Henceforth I know them no more. That head is no more an aching head ; those eyes shall no more run down with tears ; that heart shall no more pant with anguish or fear, or be weighed down with sorrow or care ; those limbs shall no more be racked with pain; yea, Sin hath no more dominion over me. At length I have parted from thee, O my enemy, and I shall see thy face no more. I shall never more be unfaithful to my Lord, or offend the