<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421553" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lovest Thou Me?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Tis a point I long to know,<br>Oft it causes anxious thought;<br>Do I love the Lord, or no?<br>Am I his, or am I not? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I love, why am I thus?<br>Why this dull and lifeless frame?<br>Hardly, sure, can they be worse,<br>Who have never heard his name! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Could my heart so hard remain,<br>Prayer a task and burden prove;<br>Every trifle give me pain,<br>If I knew a Saviour's love? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I turn my eyes within,<br>All is dark, and vain, and wild;<br>Filled with unbelief and sin,<br>Can I deem myself a child? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I pray, or hear, or read,<br>Sin is mixed with all I do;<br>You that love the Lord indeed,<br>Tell me, Is it thus with you? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet I mourn my stubborn will,<br>Find my sin, a grief, and thrall;<br>Should I grieve for what I feel,<br>If I did not love at all? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Could I joy his saints to meet,<br>Choose the ways I once abhorred,<br>Find, at times, the promise sweet,<br>If I did not love the Lord? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lord decide the doubtful case!<br>Thou who art thy people's sun;<br>Shine upon thy work of grace,<br>If it be indeed begun. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let me love thee more and more,<br>If I love at all, I pray;<br>If I have not loved before,<br>Help me to begin today.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Newton">John Newton</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421553" data-title="Lovest Thou Me? de John Newton" data-description="'Tis a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought; Do I love the Lord, or no? Am I his, or am I not? If I love, why am I thus? Why this dull and lifeless frame? Hardly, sure, can they be worse, Who have never heard his name! Could my ..."></div> </div> </div>

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