All kinds and all degrees of sin
Wilt thou indeed forgive?
Then I, ev’n I may be made clean,
And in thy presence live:
Lord, I expect thy promis’d grace;
And when thou hast forgiven,
Pardon shall lead to holiness,
And holiness to heaven.
All kinds and all degrees of sin
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “All manner of sin shall be forgiven.”—[Matt.] xii. 31. 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. 10 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 263.
Publishing: Public Domain