Hymn Xvii: Jesus, From Whom All Blessings Grow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDEF GHAA IIJK LLEF MHNN OOPQ AAFF RSTT| Jesus from whom all blessings flow | A |
| Great builder of thy church below | A |
| If now thy Spirit moves my breast | B |
| Hear and fulfil thine own request | B |
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| The few that truly call thee Lord | C |
| And wait thy sanctifying word | D |
| And thee their utmost Saviour own | E |
| Unite and perfect them in one | F |
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| O let them all thy mind express | G |
| Stand forth thy chosen witnesses | H |
| Thy power unto salvation show | A |
| And perfect holiness below | A |
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| In them let all mankind behold | I |
| How Christians lived in days of old | I |
| Mighty their envious foes to move | J |
| A proverb of reproach and love | K |
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| From every sinful wrinkle free | L |
| Redeemed from all iniquity | L |
| The fellowship of saints make known | E |
| And O my God might I be one | F |
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| O might my lot be cast with these | M |
| The least of Jesu's witnesses | H |
| O that my Lord would count me meet | N |
| To wash his dear disciples' feet | N |
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| This only thing do I require | O |
| Thou knowest 'tis all my heart's desire | O |
| Freely what I receive to give | P |
| The servant of thy church to live | Q |
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| After my lowly Lord to go | A |
| And wait upon thy saints below | A |
| Enjoy the grace to angels given | F |
| And serve the royal heirs of heaven | F |
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| Lord if I now thy drawings feel | R |
| And ask according to thy will | S |
| Confirm the prayer the seal impart | T |
| And speak the answer to my heart | T |
Charles Wesley
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