Without a voice he cried,
Without a word he pray’d:
O might that Spirit in me abide
Which still demands thine aid!
Jesus, thy church to save,
Appear as heretofore,
And bring us thro’ the parted wave
To the celestial shore.
Without a voice he cried
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “The Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me?”—[Exod.] xiv. 15. 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 44.
Publishing: Public Domain