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Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal · No. 680 · Words: William Henry Parker
Holy Spirit, Hear Us
Create PowerPoint slides from this hymn →A Victorian children's hymn by William Henry Parker inviting the Holy Spirit to aid in singing, prayer, and Scripture reading. It has been widely used in Protestant worship since the late 19th century.
Verse 1
Holy Spirit, hear us;
Help us while we sing;
Breath into the music
Of the praise we bring.
Verse 2
Holy Spirit, prompt us
When we kneel to pray;
Nearer come, and teach us
What we ought to say.
Verse 3
Holy Spirit, shine Thou
On the Book we read;
Gild it's holy pages
With the light we need.
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