Confession.

Confession.

“No, not despairinglyCome I to Thee;No, not distrustinglyBend I the knee;Sin hath gone over me,Yet is this still my plea,Jesus hath died.“Ah, mine iniquityCrimson has been;Infinite, infinite,Sin upon sin;Sin of not loving Thee,Sin of not trusting Thee.Infinite sin.“Lord, I confess to TheeSadly my sin;All I am, tell I Thee,All I have been.Purge Thou my sin away,Wash Thou my soul this day;Lord, make me clean!”—Dr. H. Bonar.

“No, not despairinglyCome I to Thee;No, not distrustinglyBend I the knee;Sin hath gone over me,Yet is this still my plea,Jesus hath died.“Ah, mine iniquityCrimson has been;Infinite, infinite,Sin upon sin;Sin of not loving Thee,Sin of not trusting Thee.Infinite sin.“Lord, I confess to TheeSadly my sin;All I am, tell I Thee,All I have been.Purge Thou my sin away,Wash Thou my soul this day;Lord, make me clean!”—Dr. H. Bonar.

“No, not despairinglyCome I to Thee;No, not distrustinglyBend I the knee;Sin hath gone over me,Yet is this still my plea,Jesus hath died.

“No, not despairingly

Come I to Thee;

No, not distrustingly

Bend I the knee;

Sin hath gone over me,

Yet is this still my plea,

Jesus hath died.

“Ah, mine iniquityCrimson has been;Infinite, infinite,Sin upon sin;Sin of not loving Thee,Sin of not trusting Thee.Infinite sin.

“Ah, mine iniquity

Crimson has been;

Infinite, infinite,

Sin upon sin;

Sin of not loving Thee,

Sin of not trusting Thee.

Infinite sin.

“Lord, I confess to TheeSadly my sin;All I am, tell I Thee,All I have been.Purge Thou my sin away,Wash Thou my soul this day;Lord, make me clean!”

“Lord, I confess to Thee

Sadly my sin;

All I am, tell I Thee,

All I have been.

Purge Thou my sin away,

Wash Thou my soul this day;

Lord, make me clean!”

—Dr. H. Bonar.

—Dr. H. Bonar.


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