ELHB Hymn 338

O Thou who wouldst not have

Charles Wesley (1763)

Hymn Text

338. O Thou who wouldst not have

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1 O Thou who wouldst not have
One wretched sinner die,
Who diedst Thyself, my soul to save
From endless misery!
Teach me my course to run,
While yet I sojourn here,
That when Thou comest on Thy throne
I may with joy appear.

Source noted on Hymnary: Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-book #338