For me the answer came,
Thou wilt to me make known
Thy nature, attributes, and name
Thro’ thine incarnate Son,
Wilt for his sake forgive,
In honour of thy grace,
And bid a pardon’d sinner live
To thine eternal praise.
For me the answer came
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled: “‘This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.’—[John 12,] v. 30." This hymn appears in the 1763-64 manuscript “MS John.” This manuscript is part of the collection of the Methodist Archive and Research Centre in The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester (accession number MA 1977/573, Charles Wesley Notebooks Box 3). Accessed through the website of The Center for Studies in the Wesleyan Tradition, Duke Divinity School. 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 492.
Publishing: Public Domain