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John and Charles Wesley: Selected Prayers, Hymns, Journal Notes, Sermons, Letters and Treatises is unavailable, but you can change that!

The leaders of the Methodist revival that swept eighteenth-century England, John and Charles Wesley reveal a spirituality that synthesized into a unique blend elements from the church fathers, Catholic mystics and Protestant Reformers. The major works of the Wesleys appear in this volume, including John Wesley’s Plain Account of Christian Perfection and Charles Wesley’s Hymns.

Again: Lord, arm me with thy Spirit’s might, Since I am call’d by thy great name: In thee my wandering thoughts unite, Of all my works be thou the aim: Thy love attend me all my days, And my sole business be thy praise. Again: Eager for thee I ask and pant, So strong the principle divine, Carries me out with sweet constraint, ’Till all my hallow’d soul be thine; Plung’d in the Godhead’s deepest sea, And lost in thine immensity! Once more: Heavenly Adam, life divine, Change my nature into thine: Move
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