5 Crown Him the Lord of heaven, Enthroned in worlds above; Crown Him the King, to Whom is given, As thrones before Him fall, Crown Him, ye kings, with many crowns, 375 8.6.8.4. OUR blest Redeemer, ere He breathed His tender, last farewell, A Guide, a Comforter, bequeathed 2 He came sweet influence to impart, While He can find one humble heart 3 And His that gentle voice we hear, That checks each thought, that calms each fear, And speaks of heaven. 4 And every virtue we possess, And every thought of holiness 5 Spirit of purity and grace, Our weakness, pitying, see: Oh, make our hearts Thy dwelling-place, And worthier Thee. 376 COME, Holy Spirit, come! Let Thy bright beams arise; S. M. Dispel the sorrow from our minds, 2 Revive our drooping faith, 3 Convince us of our sin; Then lead to Jesus' blood, And to our wondering view reveal 4 'Tis Thine to cleanse the heart, To pour fresh life in every part, 5 Dwell therefore in our hearts; 377 COME C. M. OME, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove, Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours. 2 See how we grovel here below, 3 In vain we tune our lifeless songs, Hosannas languish on our tongues, 4 Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove, Come, shed abroad a Saviour's love, 378 7s. OME, Thou Holy Spirit, come! 2 Thou, of comforters the best; 30 most blessed Light divine, Where Thou art not, man hath naught, 4 Heal our wounds; our strength renew; 5 On the faithful, who adore 379 L. M. COME, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove, With light and comfort from above; Be Thou our guardian, Thou our guide, O'er every thought and step preside. 2 The light of truth to us display, And make us know and choose Thy way; Plant holy fear in every heart, That we from Thee may ne'er depart. 3 Lead us to Christ, the living Way, Nor let us from His precepts stray; Lead us to holiness, the road That we must take to dwell with God. 4 Lead us to heaven, that we may share Lead us to God, our final rest, 380 COME, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, L. M. Vouchsafe within our souls to rest; Come with Thy grace and heavenly aid, And fill the hearts which Thou hast made. 2 To Thee, the Comforter, we cry; 4 Thy light to every sense impart, 5 Drive far away our ghostly foe, 381 REATOR Spirit, by Whose aid CRE 8s. The world's foundations first were laid, The Father's promised Paraclete! 3 Plenteous of grace, come from on high, 382 PIRIT divine, attend our prayers, C. M. Descend with all Thy gracious powers, 2 Come as the light; to us reveal And lead us in those paths of life, 3 Come as the fire, and purge our hearts |