Charles Wesley Quotes


Come, thou long expected Jesus, born to set thy people free; from our fears and sins release us; let us find our rest in thee. Israel's strength and consolation, hope of all the earth thou art, dear desire of every nation, joy of every longing heart.


Citations

Wesley, Charles. Hymns for the Nativity of our Lord. William Strahan, 1745, p. 16.

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Charles Wesley
Charles Wesley
  • Born: December 18, 1707
  • Died: March 29, 1788
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Cleric, Lyricist, Poet

Charles Wesley was an English leader of the Methodist movement, most widely known for writing over 6,500 hymns.