I know myself the same

I know myself the same,
Disarm’d, without defence,
Expos’d to misery and shame,
And stript of innocence;
Struck (for the judge draws nigh)
With horror, guilt, and fear,
How shall I from his presence fly,
Or in his sight appear!

Hymnal/Album: Original title: “They knew that they were naked.”—[Gen.] iii. 7. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 9 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 5.
Publishing: Public Domain