Unwearied let us still request
By instant prayer whate’er we want:
The patriarch from asking ceas’d,
Before th’ Almighty ceas’d to grant.
Unwearied let us still request
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “The Lord went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham.”—[Gen.] xviii. 33, Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 9 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 20.
Publishing: Public Domain