Verse 1

CREATOR Spirit; by whose aid The world’s foundations first were laid; Come, visit every waiting mind, Come, pour Thy joys on human kind; From sin and sorrow set us free, And make Thy temples worthy Thee.

Verse 2

O source of uncreated heat, 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.

Verse 3

Plenteous of grace, descend from high, Rich in Thy sevenfold energy; Thou strength of His almighty hand Whose power does heaven and earth command, Refine and purge our earthly parts, And stamp Thine image on our hearts.

Verse 4

Create all new; our wills control, Subdue the rebel in our soul; Make us eternal truths receive, And practise all that we believe ; Give us Thyselfthat we may see The Father and the son by Thee.

Verse 5

Immortal honour, endless fame, Attend the almighty Father’s name; The Saviour Son be glorified, Who for lost man’s redemption died; And equal adoration be, Eternal Comforter, to Thee. Amen.

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