 | I. |
| II. |
| III. |
| IV. |
| V. |
| VI. |
| VII. |
| VIII. |
| IX. |
| X. |
 | XI. |
|
|
|
| I. |
| II. |
| III. |
| IV. |
| V. |
| VI. |
| VII. |
| 1270. |
| 1271. |
| 1272. |
| 1273. |
| 1274. |
| 1275. |
| 1276. |
| 1277. |
| 1278. |
| 1279. |
| 1280. |
| 1281. |
| 1282. |
| 1283. |
| 1284. |
| 1285. |
| 1286. |
| 1287. |
| 1288. |
| 1289. |
| 1290. |
| 1291. |
| 1292. |
| VIII. |
| IX. |
| X. |
| XI. |
| XII. |
| XIII. |
| XIV. |
| XV. |
| XVI. |
| XVII. |
| XVIII. |
| XIX. |
| XX. |
| XXI. |
| XXII. |
| XXIII. |
| XXIV. |
|
| XII. |
| XIII. |
 | CHAPTER XX. The poetical works of John and Charles Wesley |  |
2846.
[Ye elders of the first degree]
He sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the, &c.
—xx. 17.
Ye elders of the first degree,
Your most important function see;
Your most incessant cares,
Your utmost strength and grace apply
To form, instruct, and edify
The' inferior ministers.
Your most important function see;
Your most incessant cares,
Your utmost strength and grace apply
To form, instruct, and edify
The' inferior ministers.
Never unfruitful or alone,
A minister for Jesus won
Includes a multitude:
He carries life where'er he goes,
Truly his gifts on all bestows,
And thousands turns to God.
A minister for Jesus won
Includes a multitude:
He carries life where'er he goes,
Truly his gifts on all bestows,
And thousands turns to God.
| CHAPTER XX. The poetical works of John and Charles Wesley | |