Bought with the blood

Verse 1
Bought with the blood
Of very God,
The church in every nation,
Publishes thro’ earth abroad,
The God of their salvation.

Verse 2
The God made man
For sinners slain,
The life of each believer,
Did from everlasting reign,
And reigns in us forever.

Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “The church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.”—[Acts] xx. 28. 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. 12 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1871), page 378.
Publishing: Public Domain