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The poetical works of John and Charles Wesley

Wesley, Charles (1707-1788)

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VOLUME I.
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VOLUME II.
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A COLLECTION OF PSALMS AND HYMNS.
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HYMNS AND SACRED POEMS.
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PART I.
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PART II.
  
THE FIFTY-SECOND CHAPTER OF ISAIAH.
  
WRESTLING JACOB.
  
A THANKSGIVING.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ANOTHER.
  
HYMN TO THE TRINITY.
  
ON HIS BIRTHDAY.
  
JOB XIX. 25.
  
A FUNERAL HYMN.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ANOTHER.
  
AFTER THE FUNERAL.
  
A MIDNIGHT HYMN.
  
ANOTHER.
  
LORD, WHAT IS MAN?
  
LUKE XII. 50.
  
THE GOOD FIGHT.
  
HABAKKUK III. 17, 18, 19.
  
AFTER A RELAPSE INTO SIN.
  
ANOTHER.
  
IN DOUBT.
  
ISAIAH XXXII. 2.
  
A POOR SINNER.
  
A PRAYER FOR HUMILITY.
  
A THANKSGIVING.
  
FOR THE SPIRIT OF PRAYER.
  
SUBMISSION.
  
FOR A SICK FRIEND.
  
AFTER A RECOVERY FROM SICKNESS.
  
RECEIVING A CHRISTIAN FRIEND.
  
THE SALUTATION.
  
AT THE MEETING OF CHRISTIAN FRIENDS.
  
AT PARTING.
  
THE COMMENDATION.
  
THOUGH ABSENT IN BODY, YET PRESENT IN SPIRIT.
  
ENTERING INTO THE CONGREGATION.
  
ANOTHER.
  
HYMN FOR THE DAY OF PENTECOST.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ANOTHER.
  
A THANKSGIVING.
  
A DIALOGUE OF ANGELS AND MEN.
  
ANOTHER.
  
DAVID AND GOLIATH.
  
ROMANS X. 6, &c.
  
REJOICING IN HOPE.
  
ANOTHER.
  
ROMANS VI.
  
THE FOURTH CHAPTER OF ISAIAH.
  
THE TWELFTH CHAPTER OF ISAIAH.
  
ISAIAH XXVI. 13, 14.
  
AFTER A RECOVERY FROM SICKNESS.
  
AVENGE ME OF MINE ADVERSARY.
  
COME, LORD JESUS!
  
THE SAME.
  
WAITING FOR CHRIST THE PROPHET.
  
THE SAME.
  
THE SAME.
  
DANIEL IN THE DEN OF LIONS.
  
THE THREE CHILDREN IN THE FIERY FURNACE.
  
A THANKSGIVING.
  
HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE SHALL FIND IT.
  
WATCH IN ALL THINGS.
  
A PRAYER FOR HOLINESS.
  
LET THIS MIND BE IN YOU, WHICH WAS ALSO IN CHRIST JESUS.
  
I. JOHN I. 9.
  
THEY THAT WAIT ON THE LORD SHALL RENEW THEIR STRENGTH.
  
THE THINGS WHICH ARE IMPOSSIBLE WITH MEN ARE POSSIBLE TO GOD.
  
LET GOD BE TRUE, AND EVERY MAN A LIAR.
  
THY WILL BE DONE IN EARTH, AS IT IS IN HEAVEN.
  
THE WORD OF OUR GOD SHALL STAND FOR EVER.
  
ZECHARIAH IV. 7, &c.
  
THE SAME.
  
WAITING FOR THE PROMISE.
  
THE SAME.
  
THE SAME.
  
THE SAME.
  
DESIRING TO LOVE.
  
TITUS II. 14.
  
DEUTERONOMY XXXIII. 26, &c.
  
MARK XI. 22, 23, 24.
  
ROMANS IV. 16, &c.
  
FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT OF FAITH.
  
I AM DETERMINED TO KNOW NOTHING SAVE JESUS CHRIST, AND HIM CRUCIFIED.
  
THE SAME.
  
PLEADING THE PROMISE OF SANCTIFICATION.
  
BEHOLD THE MAN!
  
TITUS II. 11, &c.
  
IT IS TIME FOR THEE, LORD, TO LAY TO THINE HAND: FOR THEY HAVE DESTROYED THY LAW.
  
HE THAT BELIEVETH SHALL NOT MAKE HASTE.
  
THE LORD'S PRAYER PARAPHRASED.
  
REVELATION I.
  
A PRAYER FOR THE BISHOPS.
  
A PRAYER FOR LABOURERS.
  
ANOTHER.
  
UNTO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH OF EPHESUS, WRITE, &c.
  
UNTO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN SMYRNA.
  
TO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN PERGAMOS.
  
UNTO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN THYATIRA.
  
UNTO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN SARDIS.
  
TO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN PHILADELPHIA.
  
UNTO THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH OF THE LAODICEANS.
  
THE SPIRIT AND THE BRIDE SAY, COME!
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VOLUME III.
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VOLUME IV.
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VOLUME V.
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VOLUME VI.
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VOLUME VII.
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VOLUME VIII.
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VOLUME IX.
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VOLUME X.
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VOLUME XI.
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VOLUME XII.
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VOLUME XIII.

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898.

[A crime resolved upon]

When a convenient day was come. —vi. 21.

A crime resolved upon
Is more than half complete,
And who no more occasions shun
Will soon occasions meet:
Who bow to passion's sway
Shall find, from fear released,
For sin, the most convenient day
Is a licentious feast.
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