I love the volumes of Thy Word;
What light and joy those leaves afford
To souls benighted and distressed!
Thy precepts guide my doubtful way,
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A well-done poetry of faith, a confession of faith as a matter of fact. The belief system in his day did concentrate a bit on the Angry God of Vengeance but he seems to have toned that down. Nowdays we translate the threatenings into warnings.
...........beautiful ending..That I have read Thy book of grace, And book of nature, not in vain. ★
A beautifully envisioned confession and prayer of the almighty God. Thanks for sharing it here.
An enriching lyrical treatise by Isaac Watts.... with deep insight and deeper feelings. Made a wonderful read!