...respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone: Thou must save, and thou alone. Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. For him, the essential point was not what we could do for God, but what God had done for us. 'But',...

...respite know, could my tears forever flow, All for sin could not atone; Thou must save, and Thou alone. Nothing in my hand I bring; simply to Thy cross I...Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; wash me, Savior, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, when mine eyelids close in death, When I soar...

...trusting. Abel would speak words such as those we find in Augustus Toplady's old hymn, "Rock of Ages": Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I...Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Savior, or I die.1 "Nonsense!" said Cain. Salvation has to be earned. We have to work for it; we have...