The poetical works of John and Charles Wesley

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788)

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VOLUME II.

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VOLUME III.

HYMNS ON God's Everlasting Love.

HYMNS ON God's Everlasting Love [Second series].

AN ELEGY On the Death of Robert Jones, Esq.; OF FONMON-CASTLE in Glamorganshire, SOUTH-WALES.

ORIGINAL POEMS, EXTRACTED FROM THE THIRD VOLUME OF A COLLECTION OF MORAL AND SACRED POEMS, PUBLISHED BY JOHN WESLEY, M. A., Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford.

HYMNS ON THE LORD's SUPPER.

I. As it is a Memorial of the Sufferings and Death of Christ.

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II. As it is a Sign and a Means of Grace.

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LXXVII.

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LXXX.

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LXXXIII.

LXXXIV.

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LXXXVII.

LXXXVIII.

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III. The Sacrament a Pledge of Heaven.

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IV. The Holy Eucharist as it implies a Sacrifice.

V. Concerning the Sacrifice of our Persons.

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VI. After the Sacrament.

Gloria Patri, &c. OR HYMNS TO THE TRINITY.

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555. [But kings may spare their labour vain]

Jeroboam made priests of the lowest of the people. —xii. 31.

But kings may spare their labour vain,
For in such happy times as these
The vulgar can themselves ordain,
And priests commence, whoever please.

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555.

[But kings may spare their labour vain]