Fountain of purity Divine,
No longer I refuse thy grace,
But give up my own will to thine,
But waive my own unworthiness:
Since Thou so freely dost forgive,
And wash, and seal me for thine own,
My pardon I with joy receive,
And share the blessings of thy throne.
Fountain of purity Divine
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled: “‘Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.’—[John 13,] v. 9." 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 502.
Publishing: Public Domain