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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...

565. Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and, &c.—23:1–3. 1 THE’ appointed teachers now The chair of Moses fill: To them by Thy command I bow, Respect, and hear them still: I hear them read, or preach, With reverential awe, And gladly do whate’er they teach Out of Thy sacred law. 2 But me Thy word forbids Implicitly to’ obey, Or do according to their deeds When from Thy paths they stray: When Thee their lives despise, Or contradict Thy word, I stop my ears, and shut my eyes, And only