This moment I thy truth confess,
This moment I receive
The heavenly gift, the dew of grace,
And by thy mercy live:
The next, and every moment, Lord,
On me thy Spirit pour,
And bless me, who believe thy word,
With that last glorious shower.
This moment I Thy truth confess
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “I will water it every moment.”—[Isa.] xxvii. 3. 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 392.
Publishing: Public Domain