4 3 Of life the Fountain thou! Faint and dead no more I droop; 4 Thou the good Shepherd art; 5 Thou art my daily Bread! O Christ, thou art my Head! Countless benefits on me, As thy body's member flow; To thy words, with comfort fraught. 8 Jesus, thou art my King, Kept by thy almighty hand, Saviour, who shall pluck me thence ? 216. T. 22. COME, worship at Immanuel's feet; 2 Christ is our Head; each member And owns the vital pow'r he gives: O may a lasting union join N My soul, as branch, to Christ the Vine! XII. Of the Holy Ghost, and his Gifts and Operations. 217.* T. 203. 2 Thou Light divine! most gracious Lord! COME, Holy Ghost! come, Lord Revive us by thy holy word, our God! And teach thy flock in truth to call And shed thy heav'nly gifts abroad K 'Midst various trials thee t' obey, 218.* T. 58. 2 Thou heav'nly Teacher, thee we For thy instruction, pow'r and grace, 3 Thee of ourselves we could not Till thou, O Lord, didst clearly show GOD Holy Ghost, in mercy us pre-4 When this we felt to be our case, swerve, Then Jesus' blood and righteousness Guide us, till to finish our race per-15 Most gracious Comforter, we pray, 2 O grant us thy divine, thy saving light, That we may understand Christ's mind aright, That we may in Jesus abide for ever, Who gain'd a place in heav'n for each believer. Have mercy, Lord! 3 Thou Source of love, God Holy Ghost, inspire Our lifeless souls with love's celestial fire: May we, as Christ's members, be join'd In unity, and truly love each other. 4 O thou our highest comfort in all Grant that we neither shame nor death O lead us further every day! 6 Till we in heav'n shall take our seat, Instruct us often to repeat, "Abba, our Father!" and to be The pow'r and glory of the Lord appear, Who only wish to live, themselves 3 O thou life-giving Stream! the earth 4 We pray thee fill us all with Jesus' That we may in his service faithful prove: Teach us all to deem it the greatest fa- And thy patience, ever prove vor, our Saviour With humble, contrite hearts to serve Till we shall rest. 5 Unto Christ's congregations in each place, Grant, 'midst all trials, comfort, peace, and grace: O may all believers, in ev'ry station, Rejoice in Jesus, and in his salvation, God Holy Ghost! 221.* T. 9. HOLY Ghost, thou God and Lord 2 For thy teachings, heav'nly Guide, And how he upon the cross Purchas'd our salvation. 4 Thou fill'st with the gospel light Aidst thy witnesses, with might, 5 Us to Jesus thou hast brought, 6 With maternal faithfulness 8 Grant, that we may never lose, Flows from Christ's atonement. 9 For, our heav'nly Father's love, Jesus' great compassion, Our strong consolation. 10 Amen, Lord God, Holy Ghost, GOD Holy Spirit, be for ever blest, That thou to us Christ's death dost manifest, And of him the Fountain, whence, flows salvation, Dost so distinctly give us information, And light impart. 2 What of the Father and the Son we know To thy divine instructions all we owe, 3 Thanks for revealing to us the Lamb slain, And that his blood would have been shed in vain, Had to sanctify us ought else availed, And could our souls have otherwise been healed, Than by his stripes. 4 Christ's meritorious suff'rings are the sum, And sole foundation of true Christen dom; We enjoy, thro' mercy, those comforts blessed, Of which, thro' thee, believers are possessed, While here on earth. 5 The blood of Christ alone can joy impart, Can heal, revive, and cheer the contrite heart; Therefore show still clearer to us his merit, And lead us daily more, God Holy 6 Have patience with us sinners ev'ry | That thus we may show, day, In our whole behaviour, that Jesus we Forgive us all our trespasses we pray; solation, 7 Of Christ we'll gladly testify each hour, Until his kingdom shall appear with Then will all see clearly, how thou To yield thee joy for thy great faith- For thy love and patience; from sin us, 223.* O SPIRIT of grace! T. 4. Thy kindness we praise, In showing to us, In knowledge and grace, In Jesus' atonement, wrought out by his death. 224.* T. 22. O Comforter, God Holy Ghost! And art their Guide in life and death. That life and salvation proceed from 5 Who can thy operations trace, Christ's cross. 2 In darkness we stray'd, Until we were led By thee to believe, That Jesus, our Saviour, will sinners receive. [to prove. O Spirit of love, Thy kindness, patience, truth & grace, fire, And thankful to thee, for thy mercies, Which will with holy love my breast 5 We wish to afford To Jesus, our Lord, For his bitter pain, inspire, And with an active zeal my soul inflame [train. To do thy will, and glorify thy name. Joy, honor and glory, 'midst his chosen 3 Endow me richly with thy gifts and 6. O therefore impart Thyself to each heart, grace To fit me for the duties of my place: So open thou my lips, my heart to raise, Jesus, who did for sinners die, That both my heart and lips may give thee praise. 4 As in thy temple,keep thou residence Within my soul, and never part from thence, Until I'm fitted and prepar'd by thee Life to exchange for immortality. 226. T. 582. COME, Holy Spirit, come, Let thy bright beams arise; 2 Revive our drooping faith, 3 Convince us of our sin, Then lead to Jesus' blood; 4 'Tis thine to cleanse the heart, Thine influence, withdraw, To conscience and the law! 6 No longer burns our love; Our faith and courage fail; 7 Dwell therefore in our hearts; Our minds from bondage free: Then shall we know, and praise, and love The Father, Son, and Thee. 227. T. 582. SPIRIT of truth, come down, Apply his precious blood, That each may clearly see, 2 Hath surely dy'd for me. No man can truly say That Jesus is the Lord, Unless thou take the veil away, And breathe the living word; Then, only then we feel Our int'rest in his blood, And cry with joy unspeakable, "Thou art my Lord, my God!" COME, Holy Ghost, eternal God, Thou God of peace and love. And Christ's redeeming grace. 4 Thy holy unction pow'r affords Salvation in Christ's name. 5 Assist and strengthen us, O Lord! 6 Cause all disharmony and strife |