Thou art the man—that lives secure
Under the guilt of sin!
Thy heart and conscience is impure,
Thy nature all unclean:
Thou art the man he calls his own
Who bought thee with his blood;
Condemn thyself, and kiss the Son
And cry, my Lord, my God!
Thou art the man-that lives secure
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Thou art the man!”—II. Sam. xii. 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 169.
Publishing: Public Domain