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Come, O Come, Thou Quickening Spirit

Author: Heinrich Held; Charles W. Schaeffer Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #391 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Topics: Invocation First Line: Come, O come, thou quick'ning Spirit Lyrics: 1 Come, O come, thou quick'ning Spirit, God from all eternity! May thy power never fail us; dwell within us constantly. Then shall truth and life and light banish all the gloom of night. 2 Grant our hearts in fullest measure wisdom, counsel, purity, that we ever may be seeking only that which pleaseth thee. Let thy knowledge spread and grow, working error's overthrow. 3 Show us, Lord, the path of blessing; when we trespass on our way, cast, O Lord, our sins behind thee and be with us day by day. Should we stray, O Lord, recall; work repentance when we fall. 4 Holy Spirit, strong and mighty, thou who makest all things new, make thy work within us perfect and the evil foe subdue. Grant us weapons for the strife and with vict'ry crown our life. Scripture: John 14:16-17 Languages: English Tune Title: LUX PRIMA

Eternal Spirit, God of Truth

Author: Thomas Cotterill Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #394 (2018) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Eternal Spirit, God of truth, our contrite hearts inspire; ignite a flame of heav'nly love, and feed the pure desire. 'Tis thine to soothe the sorr'wing mind, with guilt and fear oppressed; 'tis thine to bid the dying live, and give the weary rest. 2 Subdue the pow'r of ev'ry sin, whate'er that sin may be, that we, in singleness of heart, may worship only thee. Then with our spirit witness bear that we are sons of God, redeemed from sin and death and hell thro' Christ's atoning blood. Scripture: Psalm 51:10-12 Languages: English Tune Title: FOREST GREEN

O Breath of Life, Come Sweeping through Us

Author: Bessie P. Head Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #395 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 O Breath of life, come sweeping through us, revive your church with life and pow'r; O Breath of Life, come, cleanse, renew us, and fit your church to meet this hour. 2 O Wind of God, come bend us, break us, till humbly we confess our need; then in your tenderness remake us, revive, restore, for this we plead. 3 O Breath of love, come breathe within us, renewing thought and will and heart; come, Love of Christ, afresh to win us, revive your church in ev'ry part. 4 O Heart of Christ, once broken for us, 'tis there we find our strength and rest; our broken, contrite hearts now solace, and let your waiting church be blest. 5 Revive us, Lord! Is zeal abating while harvest fields are vast and white? Revive us, Lord, the world is waiting, equip your church to spread the light. Scripture: Psalm 51:10-12 Languages: English Tune Title: SPIRITUS VITAE

Come, Holy Spirit, our souls inspire

Author: Rabanus Maurus, c. 776-856; John Cosin, 1594-1672 Hymnal: Together in Song #396 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Spirit, our souls inspire and lighten with your heavenly fire; you the anointing Spirit are, on us your sevenfold gifts you pour. 2 Your blessèd unction from above is comfort, life, and fire of love; enable with perpetual light the dullness of our blinded sight; 3 anoint and cheer our mortal face with the abundance of your grace; keep far our foes; give peace at home; where you are guide no ill can come. 4 Teach us to know the Father, Son, and you with both to be but one, that through the ages all along this may be our endless song: Praise to your eternal merit, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Scripture: 1 John 2:20-27 Tune Title: VENI, CREATOR SPIRITUS

Come, Spirit blest, Creator, come

Author: Rabanus Maurus, c. 776-856; Anon. Hymnal: Together in Song #397 (1999) Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, Spirit blest, Creator, come from our bright heavenly throne, come, take possession of our souls and make them all your own. 2 For you are called the Paraclete, best gift of God above, the living spring, the living fire, sweet ointment and true love. 3 And you are seven-fold in your grace, finger of God's right hand, his promise rightly teaching us to speak and understand. 4 Guide our dark minds with your blest light, with love our hearts inflame, and with your strength which never fails, confirm our mortal frame. 5 Far from us drive our deadly foe; true peace unto us bring; and through all perils lead us safe beneath your sacred wing. 6 Through you may we the Father know, through you the eternal Son, and you the Spirit of them both, Thrice-blessèd Three in One. 7 All glory to the Father be, with his co-equal Son: glory to you, great Paraclete, while endless ages run. Scripture: 1 John 2:20-27 Languages: English Tune Title: TALLIS' ORDINAL

Come down, O Love divine

Author: Bianco de Siena, d. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-90 Hymnal: Together in Song #398 (1999) Meter: 6.6.11 D Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, seek now this soul of mine, and visit it with our own ardour glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 There let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes, in its heat consuming; and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity my outward garment be, and lowliness become my inner clothing: true lowliness of heart, which takes the humbler part and for its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, with which the soul will long, shall far outpass the power of human telling; for none can guess its grace till we become the place in which the Holy Spirit makes his dwelling. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY

Come, Spirit of God, holy Lord

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546 Hymnal: Together in Song #399 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8.10.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, Spirit of God, holy Lord, with all your graces now out-poured on each believer's mind and heart; your fervent love to them impart. Lord, by the brightness of your light in holy faith your church unite; from every land and every tongue this to your praise, O Lord, our God, be sung: Alleluia, alleluia! 2 Come, Spirit of light, guide divine, now cause the Word of life to shine. Teach us to know our God aright and call him Father with delight. From every error keep us free; let none but Christ our master be, that we in living faith abide, in him, our Lord, with all our might confide. Alleluia, alleluia! 3 Come, Spirit of fire, comfort true, grant us the will your work to do and in your service to abide; let trials turn us not side. Lord, by your power prepare each heart, and to our weakness strength impart that bravely here we may contend, through life and death to you, our Lord, ascend. Alleluia, alleluia! Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:4-7 Languages: English Tune Title: KOMM HEILIGER GEIST

O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God

Author: Johannes Niedling, 1602-68; John Caspar Mattes Hymnal: Together in Song #401 (1999) Meter: 10.8.8.8.10 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, you comfort us in every need, sent down to us from heaven's high throne, from God the Father and the Son, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God. 2 O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, make us to love your holy word. Your flame of love to us impart, that love for all may fill each heart, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God. 3 O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, increase our faith in our dear Lord. Unless your grace the power should give none can believe in Christ and live, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God. 4 O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, enlighten us by your blest word. To us the heavenly Father show, and teach us his dear Son to know, O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God. 5 O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God, by you our souls to heaven are led. Make us to strive with valour here, and reign with you in glory there. O Spirit of life, O Spirit of God. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: O HEILIGER GEIST

Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly dove

Author: Simon Browne, 1680-1732 Hymnal: Together in Song #402 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly dove, with light and comfort from above; come, be our guardian and our guide; o'er every thought and step preside. 2 The light of truth to us display and make us know and choose your way; plant holy fear in every heart, that we from God may not depart. 3 Lead us to Christ, the living Way, nor let us from his pastures stray: lead us to holiness, the road that we must take to dwell with God. 4 Lead us to heaven, that we may share fullness of joy for ever there; lead us to God, our eternal rest, to be with God for ever blest. Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-25 Languages: English Tune Title: GALILEE

Come, Holy Spirit, Lord of grace

Author: Charles Coffin, 1676-1749; John Chandler, 1806-76 Hymnal: Together in Song #403 (1999) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Spirit, Lord of grace, eternal fount of love, inflame, we pray, our inmost hearts with fire from heaven above. 2 As you in bonds of love unite the Father and the Son, so fill us all with mutual love and knit our hearts in one. Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:6-7 Languages: English Tune Title: TALLIS' ORDINAL