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| 1 When with my mind devoutly prest, Dear Saviour, my revolving breast Would past offences trace; Trembling I make the black review, Yet pleas'd behold, admiring too, The power of changing grace! 2 This tongue with blasphemies defil'd, These feet, to erring paths beguil'd, In heav'nly league agree; Who cou'd believe such lips could praise, Or think my dark and winding ways Should ever lead to thee! 3 These eyes that once abus'd their sight, Now lift to thee their wat'ry light, And weep a silent flood; These hands ascend in ceaseless pray'r; O wash away the stains they wear, In pure redeeming blood! 4 These ears, that pleas'd could entertain The midnight oath, the lustful strain, When round the festal board; Now deaf to all th' enchanting noise, Avoid the throng, detest the joys, And long to hear thy word. 5 Thus art thou serv'd in ev'ry part,— And woulds thou more transform my heart, That drossy thing refine; That grace might nature's strength controul, And a new creature — body — soul, Be, Lord,, for | The Hartford Selection of Hymns from the Most Approved Authors: to which are added a number never before published #CCV (1799) The Hartford Selection of Hymns: from the most approved authors: to which are added a number never before published (2nd ed.) #CCV (1802) The Cyber Hymnal #14481 A Selection of Psalms and Hymns: done under the appointment of the Philadelphian Association #CCXCVIIb (1790) A Collection of Evangelical Hymns #LXVI (1793) |
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