God be merciful to me on Thy grace, I rest my pleaPlenteous in compassion ThouBlot out my transgressions nowWash me, make me pure withinCleanse, oh, cleanse me from my sinMy transgressions I confessGrief and guilt my soul oppressI have sinned against Thy graceAnd provoked Thee to Thy faceI confess Thy judgment justSpeechless, I, Thy mercy trustI am evil born in sinThou desirest truth withinThou alone my Savior artTeach Thy wisdom to my heartMake me pure, Thy grace bestowWash me whiter than the snowGracious God, my heart renewMake my spirit right and trueThy salvation
