Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.”—[Nehemiah] iv. 17. 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 224.

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