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Humble Aspirations

Charles Wesley • English

Primary Scripture: Job 40:4

Verse 1

When, my Saviour, shall I be Perfectly conformed to thee? Poor and vile in my own eyes, Only in thy wisdom wise;

Verse 2

Only thee content to know, Ignorant of all below; Only guided by thy light, Only mighty in thy might?

Verse 3

Fully in my life express All the hights of holiness; Sweetly let my spirit prove All the depths of humble love.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • job 40:4

Reference 2

  • matthew 5:3

Reference 3

  • ephesians 6:10
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