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Hymns · 1762

Self-destroy'd for help I pray

Songwriter Charles Wesley

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Hymnal / album Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 2
Publisher Farley
Copyright Public Domain (Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. The publication year, if correct, suggests that this work may be in public domain in the U.S..)

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Lyrics

Self-destroy’d for help I pray:
Help me, Saviour, from above, (Hosea 13:9)
Help me to believe, obey, (Mark 9:24)
Help me to repent, and love,
Help to keep the graces given,
Help me quite from hell to heaven.