Love-Feast

Verse 1

Come, and let us sweetly join, Christ to praise in hymns divine; give we all with one accord glory to our common Lord.

Verse 2

Hands and hearts and voices raise, sing as in the ancient days; antedate the joys above, celebrate the feast of love.

Verse 3

Jesus, dear expected Guest, thou art bidden to the feast; for thyself our hearts prepare; come, and sit, and banquet there.

Verse 4

Sanctify us, Lord, and bless, breathe thy Spirit, give thy peace; thou thyself within us move, make our feast a feast of love.