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Spirit divine, attend our prayers

Author: Andrew Reed, 1787-1862 Hymnal: Together in Song #406 (1999) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Spirit divine, attend our prayers and make this house your home; descend with all your gracious powers: O come, great Spirit, come. 2 Come as the light: to us reveal our emptiness and woe, and lead us in those paths of life where all the righteous go. 3 Come as the fire: and purge our hearts like sacrificial flame; let our whole life an offering be to our Redeemer's name. 4 Come as the dove: and spread your wings, the wings of peaceful love, and let your Church on earth become blest as the Church above. 5 Come as the wind, with rushing sound and pentecostal grace, that all of woman born may see the glory of your face. 6 Spirit divine, attend our prayers, make this lost world your home; descend with all your gracious powers; O come, great Spirit, come. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:9 Languages: English Tune Title: GRAFENBERG
Spirit divine, attend our prayers

Silent, surrendered, calm and still

Author: Pamela Hayes; Margaret Rizza (b. 1929) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #408 (2013) Topics: Holy Spirit Invocation of Scripture: John 16:13-15 Languages: English Tune Title: [Silent, surrendered, calm and still]
Silent, surrendered, calm and still
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O breath of God, breathe on us now

Author: Alfred Henry Vine, 1845-1917 Hymnal: Together in Song #408 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 O breath of God, breathe on us now and move within us while we pray; you are the spring of our new life, the very light of our new day. 2 How strangely you are with us, Lord, neither in height nor depth to seek: in nearness shall your voice be heard; spirit to spirit you will speak. 3 Christ is our advocate on high; you are our advocate within: O plead the truth, and make reply to every argument of sin. 4 But what a faithless heart of mine: the way I know, I know my guide: forgive me, O my friend divine, that I so often turn aside. 5 Be with me when no other friend the mystery of my heart can share; be always known, when fears descend, by your best name of Comforter. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:1-10 Languages: English Tune Title: GALILEE
O breath of God, breathe on us now
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O breath of life, come sweeping through us

Author: Elizabeth Ann Porter Head, 1850-1936 Hymnal: Together in Song #409 (1999) Meter: 9.8.9.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 O breath of life, come sweeping through us, revive your church with life and power; 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 every part. 4 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: 2 Corinthians 4:4-7 Languages: English Tune Title: SPIRITUS VITAE
O breath of life, come sweeping through us

Praise the Spirit in creation

Author: Michael Edward Hewlett, 1916- Hymnal: Together in Song #415 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Invocation Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: JULION
Praise the Spirit in creation
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Like the murmur of the dove’s song

Author: Carl Pickens Daw, 1944- Hymnal: Together in Song #419 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove's song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigour of the wind's rush, like the new flame's eager might: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ's body, to the branches of the Vine, to the church in faith assembled, to our midst as gift and sign: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: Come, Holy Spirit, come. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Languages: English Tune Title: BRIDEGROOM
Like the murmur of the dove’s song

Come, Holy Spirit, come!

Author: Michael Lindsay Forster, 1946- Hymnal: Together in Song #422 (1999) Topics: Invocation Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 Languages: English Tune Title: DIADEMATA
Come, Holy Spirit, come!
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Blessèd Jesus, at your word

Author: Tobias Clausnitzer, 1619-84; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Hymnal: Together in Song #437 (1999) Meter: 7.8.7.8.8.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Blessèd Jesus, at your word we are gathered all to hear you; let our hearts and minds be stirred now to seek and love and fear you; by your gospel pure and holy, teach us, Lord, to love you solely. 2 All our knowledge, sense and sight lie in deepest darkness shrouded, till your Spirit breaks our night with your beams of truth unclouded; you alone to God can win us, only you work good within us. 3 Glorious Lord, yourself impart, light of light from God proceeding; open lips and ears and heart, help us by your Spirit's leading;. hear the cry your church now raises; Lord, accept our prayers and praises. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:12-16 Languages: English Tune Title: LIEBSTER JESU
Blessèd Jesus, at your word
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Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Together in Song #443 (1999) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell by faith and love in every breast; then shall we know, and taste, and feel the joys that cannot be expressed. 2 Come, fill our hearts with inward strength, make our responding souls possess, and learn the height, and breadth, and length of your immeasurable grace. 3 Now to the God whose power can do more than our thoughts or wishes know be everlasting honours done by all the church, through Christ his Son. Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-17 Languages: English Tune Title: TALLIS' CANON
Come, dearest Lord, descend and dwell
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Dear Shepherd of your people, hear

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Hymnal: Together in Song #444 (1999) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Invocation Lyrics: 1 Dear Shepherd of your people, hear, your presence now display; as you have given a place for prayer, so give us hearts to pray. 2 Within these walls let holy peace and love and concord dwell; here give the troubled conscience ease, the wounded spirit heal. 3 May we in faith receive your word, in faith present our prayers; and in the presence of our Lord unburden all our cares. 4 The hearing ear, the seeing eye, the humble mind bestow; and shine upon us from on high, to make our graces grow. Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6-11 Languages: English Tune Title: MENDIP
Dear Shepherd of your people, hear

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