SENTENCES & RESPONSES
SDAH 680
Holy Spirit, hear us;
Help us while we sing;
Breath into the music
Of the praise we bring.
Text
1
Holy Spirit, hear us;
Help us while we sing;
Breath into the music
Of the praise we bring.
2
Holy Spirit, prompt us
When we kneel to pray;
Nearer come, and teach us
What we ought to say.
3
Holy Spirit, shine Thou
On the Book we read;
Gild it’s holy pages
With the light we need.
Hymn Info
Biblical Reference
(a) 1 Cor 14:15 (b) Rom 8:26 (c) John 16:13
Author
William H. Parker (1845-1929)
Hymn Tune
ERNSTEIN
Metrical Number
6.5.6.5.
Composer
James F. Swift (1847-1931)
Hymn Score
Piano Accompaniment
Notes
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