11142. Was Ever Grief Like Thine?

Was ever grief like Thine,
Jesus, Thou man of woe!
The visage and the form divine,
Why were they mangled so?
That man through Thee restored
God’s image might regain,
And by the sorrows of his Lord,
In joy eternal reign.

Text Information
First Line: Was ever grief like Thine
Title: Was Ever Grief Like Thine?
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: SMD
Language: English
Source: Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture (Bristol, England: E. Farley, 1762)
Copyright: Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: GÖTTINGEN
Composer: Anonymous (before 1890)
Meter: SMD
Key: G Major
Source: The Primitive Methodist Hymnal by George Booth (London: Primitive Methodist Publishing House, 1889)
Copyright: Public Domain



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