By a miracle of grace
My soul redeem’d hath been,
In the furnace of distress,
And in the fire of sin:
Rescued every day I am,
I prove the God of Israel mine,
Pluck’d out of the hellish flame,
And quench’d with blood divine!
By a miracle of grace
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Is not this a brand, plucked out of the fire?”—[Zech.] iii. 2. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 2 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 11 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1871), page 113.
Publishing: Public Domain