"Justice and grace support Thy throne, / Set up in every faithful soul"
Psalm XLV. [My heart is full of Christ, and longs]
At least 21 entries in ECCO and ESTC (1738, 1741, 1743, 1744, 1748, 1756, 1760, 1762, 1765, 1771, 1773, 1776, 1779, 1781, 1784, 1786, 1789, 1791, 1794). [12 editions by 1794.]<br>
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See <u>A Collection of Psalms and Hymns.</u> (London: Printed in the year, 1738). [Metaphor unconfirmed, text not in ECCO.] &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T167567">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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Second edition: <u>A Collection of Psalms and Hymns. Published by John Wesley, M. A. Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford; and and Charles Wesley, M. A. Student of Christ-Church, Oxford.</u> (London: Printed by W. Strahan: and sold at the Foundery near Upper Moorfields, 1743). &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW120945464&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;<br>
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Text from <u>The Poetical works of John and Charles Wesley</u>, Ed. G. Osborn, 13 vols. (London: The Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1868). &lt;<a href="http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007432022">Link to Hathi Trust</a>&gt;