"Thy long-suffering is salvation, / Not to seal souls for hell, / Not for man's damnation"

— Wesley, John and Charles


Date
1741
Metaphor
"Thy long-suffering is salvation, / Not to seal souls for hell, / Not for man's damnation"
Metaphor in Context
Thy long-suffering is salvation,
  Not to seal souls for hell,
    Not for man's damnation.
Categories
Provenance
Searching "seal" and "soul" in HDIS (Poetry)
Date of Entry
04/19/2005

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.