Thee, Lord, I would in all things see

Thee, Lord, I would in all things see;
Mine eye be singly fixt on Thee
Whom still I aim to please,
So shall my soul be fill’d with love,
And life, and wisdom from above,
And perfect holiness.

Hymnal/Album: Originally titled: “‘When thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light.'—[Luke 11,] v. 34.” This hymn appears in the 1766 manuscript “MS Luke.” 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 1977/575, Charles Wesley Notebooks Box 3). Accessed through the website of The Center for Studies in the Wesleyan Tradition, Duke Divinity School. Published in S.T. Kimbrough Jr. and Oliver A. Beckerlegge, eds., The Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley, vol. 2 (Nashville: Kingswood Books, 1990), page 132.
Publishing: Public Domain