Greater than Solomon is He,
Whom with the eyes of faith I see
In mortal flesh appear:
For when He doth his Spirit impart,
And speaks in my believing heart,
Wisdom himself is here!
Greater than Solomon is He
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled: “‘A Greater than Solomon is here.’—[Matt. 12,] v. 42.” This hymn appears in the 1766 manuscript “MS Matthew.” 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 1977/577, 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. 10 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 265.
Publishing: Public Domain