Who trust in a suppos’d decree,
Or your own perfect purity,
And cannot fall from grace,
Before your Master ye deny,
Before ye curse your God and die,
Remember Peter’s case!
Who trust in a supposed decree
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee.”—[Matt.] xxvi. 35. 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 403. Expository Songs does not necessarily endorse the theological content of this hymn and presents it for reference purposes.
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