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The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Volume 3 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The poetical publications of John and Charles Wesley originally appeared at various intervals during a span of fifty-three years. G. Osborn has collected, arranged, and provided notes for all of these important poems and hymns. Many of these works, especially those of Charles Wesley’s (whose work makes up the bulk of this collection), were never before published or published anonymously. Charles...

1 FATHER, behold Thy favourite Son, The glorious Partner of Thy throne, For ever placed at Thy right hand; O look on Thy Messiah’s face, And seal the covenant of Thy grace To us who in Thy Jesus stand. To us Thou hast redemption sent; And we again to Thee present The blood that speaks our sins forgiven, That sprinkles all the nations round: And now Thou hear’st the solemn sound Loud echoing through the courts of heaven. 2 The cross on Calvary He bore, He suffer’d once to die no more,