The old hymn got it wrong.
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 12:49PM
Jim Robbins in New Covenant, assumptions that shape us, heart, hymn myth, new heart, prone to wander

The old hymn got it wrong:

Let Thy goodness, like a fetter,
Bind my wandering heart to Thee.
Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it,
Prone to leave the God I love.

~ Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing

 

Because Christ has rescued your heart:

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