May I, observant of the least,
Most careful in the greatest prove,
And shew throughout my life exprest
Justice, fidelity, and love.
May I, observant of the least
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Ye have omitted the weightier matters of the law.”—[Matt.] xxiii. 23. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 2 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). 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 362.
Publishing: Public Domain