Jesus, Thee I surely know
Son of God, and God most-high:
Thou wast manifest below
Whom the angels glorify;
Partner of my flesh and blood,
God’s eternal Son Thou art,
Christ, thyself th’ eternal God
Living, reigning in my heart.
Jesus, Thee I surely know
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled: “‘We believe, and are sure, that Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.’—[John 6,] v. 69." 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 394.
Publishing: Public Domain