Lord, am not I at ease?
All-gracious as thou art,
Put me in fear, and deep distress,
And break my careless heart:
I must the guilty pain
Here, or hereafter know,
A moment’s grief on earth sustain,
Or endless grief below.
Lord, am not I at ease
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Tremble ye that are at ease, be troubled ye careless ones.”—[Isa.] xxxii. 11. 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 401.
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