See the power of God display’d,
The mortal, quick’ning power!
He the living kills, the dead
He doth to life restore!
The great power of faith confess
Reversing laws to nature given!
Power of prayer, which hath the keys
Of death, the womb, and heaven!
See the power of God display’d
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “The child opened his eyes.”—[II. Kings] iv. 35. 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 192.
Publishing: Public Domain