Woman, thy faith is great,
Receive thy dead restor’d!
And so shall I, who humbly wait
On mine Almighty Lord:
That twice dead son of mine,
Jesus, on thee I cast,
And trust the power of love divine
To raise his soul at last.
Woman, thy faith is great
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Take up thy son.”—[II. Kings] iv. 36. 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 192.
Publishing: Public Domain