1) Come, O come, life-giving Spirit,
God from all eternity!
May your power never fail us;
dwell within us constantly.
Then shall truth and life and light
banish all the gloom of night.
2) Show us, Lord, the path of blessing;
when we trespass on our way,
cast, O Lord, our sins behind you
and be with us day by day.
Should we stray, O...
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1) Come, thou Fount of every blessing,
tune my heart to sing thy grace;
streams of mercy, never ceasing,
call for songs of loudest praise.
Teach me some melodious sonnet,
sung by flaming tongues above.
Praise the mount I'm fixed upon it
mount of God's redeeming love.
2) Here I find my greatest treasure;
hither by thy help...
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1) Come Thou fount of ev'ry blessing
Tune my heart to sing Thy grace
Streams of mercy never ceasing
Call for songs of loudest praise
Teach me some melodious sonnet
Sung by flaming tongues above
Praise His name I'm fixed upon it
Name of Thy redeeming love
2) O to grace how great a debtor
Daily I'm constrained to be
Make...
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1) Come, thou long expected Jesus,
born to set thy people free;
from our fears and sins release us,
let us find our rest in thee.
2) Israel's strength and consolation,
hope of all the earth thou art;
dear desire of every nation,
joy of every longing heart.
3) Born thy people to deliver,
born a child and yet a King,
born to reign...
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1) Come, thou Redeemer of the earth,
and manifest thy virgin-birth:
let every age adoring fall;
such birth befits the God of all.2) Begotten of no human will,
but of the Spirit, thou art still
the Word of God, in flesh arrayed,
the Saviour, now to us displayed.3) From God the Father he proceeds,
to God the Father back he speeds,
runs out...
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1) Come, ye thankful people, come,
raise the song of harvest home;
all is safely gathered in,
ere the winter storms begin.
God our Maker doth provide
for our wants to be supplied;
come to God's own temple, come,
raise the song of harvest home.
2) All the world is God's own field,
fruit as praise to God we yield;
wheat and...
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1) Come, your hearts and voices raising,
Christ the Lord with gladness praising;
Loudly sing His love amazing,
Worthy folk of Christendom.
2) Sin and death may well be groaning,
Satan now may well be moaning;
We, our full salvation owning,
Cast our every care away.
3) See how God, for us...
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1) Come, thou almighty King,
help us thy name, to sing,
help us to praise!
Father all glorious,
o'er all victorious,
come and reign over us,
Ancient of Days.
2) Jesus, our Lord, descend;
from all our foes defend,
nor let us fall;
let thine almighty aid
our sure defense be made,
our souls on thee be stayed;
Lord, hear our...
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1) Commit whatever grieves thee
Into the gracious hands
Of Him who never leaves thee,
Who heav’n and earth commands.
Who points the clouds their courses,
Whom winds and waves obey,
He will direct thy footsteps
And find for thee a way.
2) On Him place thy reliance
If thou wouldst be secure;
His work thou must consider
If thine is...
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1) Conditor alme siderum,
aeterna lux credentium,
Christe, redemptor omnium,
exaudi preces supplicum.
2) Qui condolens interitu
mortis perire saeculum,
salvasti mundum languidum,
donans reis remedium,
3) Vergente mundi vespere,
uti sponsus de thalamo,
egressus honestissima
Virginis matris clausula.
4) Cuius forti potentiae
genu...
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