To whom should I fly for relief,
But him that hath lov’d me so well,
And still, when I sink into grief,
Doth all my infirmities feel!
O lover of sinners, on thee
My burthen of trouble I cast,
Whose care and compassion for me
Forever and ever shall last.
To whom should I fly for relief
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Casting all your care upon him.”—[1 Pet.] v. 7. 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. 13 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1872), page 188.
Publishing: Public Domain