Let's Hear It for the Third Verse

3 Marvelous, infinite, matchless grace,
Freely bestowed on all who believe!
All who are longing to see His face,
Will you this moment His grace receive? [Refr
 
If I ever wrote a hymn, it would only have three verses. Why write the third verse of a four verse hymn when your standard song leader usually skips the third verse. This thread is a chance for the often skipped third verse to shine. Remember, only one third verse per post!
I'd write a hymn with 12 verses.
 
I'd write a hymn with 12 verses.

O For A Thousand Tongues To Sing​

written by Charles Wesley in 1739

It has 18 original stanzas, reads more like a poem to me.

Lets hear it for the 18th verse??

With me, your chief, you then shall know,
shall feel your sins forgiven;
anticipate your heaven below
and own that love is heaven.
 
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