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The golden Chain

Author: Rev. Joseph Swain (1761-1796) Appears in 572 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:26 First Line: How sweet, how heav'nly is the sight Topics: Communion Of Saints; Love For the Church; Saints Union of, with each other; Sympathy of Christians Used With Tune: NEEDHAM

Come, let us join our friends above

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 345 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-14 Topics: The Christian Life Communion and Fellowship Used With Tune: ST. ASAPH

O God, the Holy Ghost

Author: James Montgomery (1771 - 1854) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 271 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3-13 Lyrics: 1 O God, the Holy Ghost, in this accepted hour, as on the day of Pentecost, descend with all thy power. 2 We meet with one accord in our appointed place, and wait the promise of our Lord, the Spirit of all grace. 3 Like mighty rushing wind upon the waves beneath, move with one impulse every mind, one soul, one feeling breathe: 4 The young, the old, inspire with wisdom from above; and give us hearts and tongues of fire, to pray, and praise, and love. 5 Spirit of light, explore, and chase our gloom away, with lustre shining more and more unto the perfect day: 6 Spirit of truth, be thou in life and death our guide; O Spirit of adoption, now may we be sanctified. Topics: Pentecost Used With Tune: LITTLE MARLBOROUGH

Jesus Invites His Saints

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 242 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:14 Lyrics: 1 Jesus invites his saints to meet around his board; here pardoned rebels sit and hold communion with their Lord. 2 This holy bread and wine maintains our fainting breath, by union with our living Lord, and int'rest in his death. 3 Our heav'nly Father calls Christ and his members one; we the young children of his love, and he the first-born Son. 4 We are but sev'ral parts of the same broken bread; our body hath its sev'ral limbs, but Jesus is the Head. 5 Let all our pow'rs be joined his glorious name to raise; pleasure and love fill ev'ry mind, and ev'ry voice be praise. Topics: Worldwide Communion Used With Tune: ST. MICHAEL

Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire

Author: John Cosin, 1594-1672 Appears in 238 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3-13 Topics: Ordination; Pentecost; The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS (1)

Jesus, Lord, we look to thee

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 197 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 Topics: Conflict, Suffering and Doubt; Reconciliation, Healing and Wholeness; Life and Unity in the Church Used With Tune: THEODORA (Handel)

Creator Spirit, By Whose Aid

Author: John Dryden, 1631-1701 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 185 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3-13 Lyrics: 1 Creator Spirit, by whose aid the world's foundations first were laid, come, visit every humble mind; come, pour thy joys on humankind; from sin and sorrow set us free, and make us temples worthy thee. 2 O source of uncreated light, the Father's promised Paraclete, thrice holy fount, thrice holy fire, our hearts with heavenly love inspire; come, and thy sacred unction bring to sanctify us while we sing. 3 Plenteous of grace, descend from high rich in thy sevenfold energy; make us eternal truths receive, and practise all that we believe; give us thyself, that we may see the Father and the Son by thee. 4 Immortal honour, endless fame, attend the almighty Father's name; the Saviour Son be glorified, who for the world's redemption died; and equal adoration be, eternal Paraclete, to thee. Topics: Ordination; Pentecost; The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: ST. PETERSBURG