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Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost

Author: Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1895) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #627 (2008) Meter: 7.7.7.5 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit in the Church - Enlivening and Renewing the Church Lyrics: 1 Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost, taught by you, we covet most, of your gifts at Pentecost, holy, heavenly love. 2 Faith that mountains could remove, tongues of earth or heaven above, knowledge, all things, empty prove without heavenly love. 3 Though I as a martyr bleed, give my goods the poor to feed, all is vain, if love I need; therefore give me love. 4 Love is kind, and suffers long, love is meek, and thinks no wrong, love than death itself more strong; therefore give us love. 5 Prophecy will fade away, melting in the light of day; love will ever with us stay; therefore give us love. 6 Faith and hope and love we see joining hand in hand, agree; but the greatest of the three, and the best, is love. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:31; 13, 14:1 Languages: English Tune Title: CHARITY

For your generous providing

Author: Leith Fisher (b. 1941) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #655 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Holy Communion Scripture: 1 John 4:13 Languages: English Tune Title: HOLY MANNA

The Church's one foundation

Author: Samuel John Stone (1839-1900) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #739 (2005) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Oneness with the Church in Heaven Lyrics: 1 The Church's one foundation is Jesus Christ her Lord: she is his new creation by water and the word; from heaven he came and sought her to be his holy bride; with his own blood he bought her, and for her life he died. 2 Called forth from every nation, yet one o'er all the earth, her charter of salvation: one Lord, one faith, one birth. One holy name she blesses, and shares one holy food, as to one hope she presses, with every grace endued. 3 In toil and tribulation, and tumult of her war she waits the consummation of peace for evermore, till with the vision glorious her longing eyes are blest, and the great Church victorious shall be the Church at rest. 4 Yet she on earth has union with God, the Three in one, and mystical communion with those whose rest is won. O happy ones and holy! Lord, give us grace that we, like them, the meek and lowly, on high may dwell with thee. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:11 Languages: English Tune Title: AURELIA

The Church's one foundation

Author: Samuel John Stone (1839-1900) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #739 (2008) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Oneness with the Church in Heaven Lyrics: 1 The Church's one foundation is Jesus Christ her Lord; she is his new creation by water and the word; from heaven he came and sought her to be his holy bride; with his own blood he bought her, and for her life he died. 2 Called forth from every nation, yet one o'er all the earth, her charter of salvation, one Lord, one faith, one birth. One holy name she blesses, and shares one holy food, as to one hope she presses, with every grace endued. 3 In toil and tribulation, and tumult of her war she waits the consummation of peace for evermore, till with the vision glorious her longing eyes are blest, and the great Church victorious shall be the Church at rest. 4 Yet she on earth has union with God, the Three in one, and mystical communion with those whose rest is won. O happy ones and holy! Lord, give us grace that we like them, the meek and lowly, on high may dwell with thee. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:11 Languages: English Tune Title: AURELIA

Spirit Divine, attend our prayers

Author: Andrew Reed, 1787-1862 Hymnal: The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #153b (1930) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: God | The Holy Spirit; The Church of God | The Ministry; The Life in Christ | Aspiration and Holiness Languages: English Tune Title: EMMAUS

Spirit, Come, Dispel Our Sadness

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Christian Jacobi; Jane Marshall Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #253 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: God Present in the Holy Spirit Power and Work; Church; Conflict; Prayer; Holy Spirit Lyrics: 1 Spirit, come, dispel our sadness; pierce the clouds of nature’s night; come, O Source of joy and gladness, breathe your life, and spread your light. From the height that knows no measure, as a gracious shower descend, bringing down the richest treasure we can wish, or God can send. 2 Let your fire heal our dissensions, let your flame refine our goals, let your peace resolve our tensions, send your dove to soothe our souls. Let your wind flow fresh within us, sweeping clean all hate and strife from our hearts; O come and win us for a more abundant life. 3 Author of the new creation, come, anoint us with your power. Make our hearts your habitation; with your grace our spirits shower. Hear, O hear our supplication, blessed Spirit, God of peace! Rest upon this congregation with the fullness of your grace. Languages: English Tune Title: PLEADING SAVIOR

Eternal light, shine in my heart

Author: Alcuin (c.735-804); Christopher Idle (born 1938) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #339a (1987) Topics: Epiphany 5, Revelation The Wisdom of God; God's Church Praise and Adoration; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ; Trinity Sunday The Trinity Languages: English Tune Title: SEVEN SEAS

Eternal light, shine in my heart

Author: Christopher Idle (born 1938); Alcuin (c.735-804) Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #339b (1987) Topics: Epiphany 5, Revelation The Wisdom of God; God's Church Praise and Adoration; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Ascension of Christ; Trinity Sunday The Trinity Languages: English Tune Title: SARAH RACHEL

Lord God, the Spirit blest

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Hymnal: Together in Song #404 (1999) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Anniversary of a Church; Baptism; Commissioning Service; Confirmation Service; Divine Inspiration; Gifts of the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit; Light; People of God; Saints Days and Holy Days Apostles; Saints Days and Holy Days Evangelists; Sanctification; Worship Gathering Lyrics: 1 Lord God, the Spirit blest, in this accepted hour, as on the day of Pentecost, descend with all your power; we meet with one accord in this your holy place, and wait the promise of our Lord, the Spirit of all grace. 3 Like mighty rushing wind upon the waves beneath, move with one impulse every mind, one soul, one feeling breathe: the young, the old inspire with wisdom from above; and give us hearts and tongues of fire to pray, and praise, and love. 5 Spirit of light! explore, and chase our gloom away, with lustre shining more and more towards the perfect day: Spirit of truth! alone in life and death our guide; come, Spirit of adoption! now may we be sanctified. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17-18 Languages: English Tune Title: VENICE

O Christ the great foundation

Author: T. T'ing Fang Lew Hymnal: Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #502 (1987) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: God's Church Unity and Growth; Easter The Resurrection of Christ; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Trinity Sunday The Trinity; Pentecost 2 The Church's Unity and Fellowship; Pentecost 3 The Life of the Baptized Languages: English Tune Title: AURELIA