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What beauties divine

James Relly • English

Primary Scripture: 1 Peter 3:21

Verse 1

What Beauties divine, In Jesus do shine! And yet all I see, I, with Boldness, call mine.

Verse 2

With him crucify'd, When Jesus he dy'd, My Nature was purg'd, and to God purify'd.

Verse 3

To me it is plain When Jesus was slain, Eternal Redemption he then did obtain.

Verse 4

From Bondage and Chains, From Sin and Hell-pains, Redemption of all in one Man he obtains.

Verse 5

Baptiz'd into him, Who did me redeem, His Person and Glories are my constant Theme.

Verse 6

For all of the Lamb I rightfully claim, To rest in his Fulness of Stature I aim.

Verse 7

The Father makes known What he hath bestown On Christ, and instructs me to call it my own.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 1-peter 3:21