Lord, should thy judgment grow severe,

I am condemned, but thou art clear.

5 Yet save a trembling sinner, Lord,

Whose hope, still hovering round thy word,

Would light on some sweet promise there,

Some sure support against despair.

Charles Wesley, 1742.

234 Hebron. L.M.

(494) Deprecating the Withdrawal of the Spirit.

Stay, thou insulted Spirit, stay,