Omnipotent Redeemer

Omnipotent Redeemer. Charles Wesley* (1707-1788). This hymn was not printed in Wesley’s life-time. It was published from the manuscript by George Osborn in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley (1868-72), XII. 387. It was No. 21 of a set of ‘Hymns on the Acts of the Apostles’, in three stanzas: Omnipotent Redeemer ,   Our ransomed souls adore thee:     Whate’er is done     Thy work we own,   And give thee all the glory; With thankfulness acknowledge   Our time of visitation;     Thine hand confess,     And gladly bless   The God of our salvation. Thou hast employed thy servants,   And blessed their weak endeavours,     And lo, in thee     We myriads see   Of practical believers;...

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