May We Be One
Christopher Wordsworth (1871) • English
Primary Scripture: John 17:21-23
Verse 1
Father of all, from land and sea The nations sing, "Thine, Lord, are we; Countless in number, but in Thee May we be one."
Verse 2
O Son of God, whose love so free For men did make Thee Man to be, United to our God in Thee May we be one.
Verse 3
Join high with low, join young with old, In love that never waxes cold; Under one Shepherd, in one fold, Make us all one.
Verse 4
O Spirit blest, who from above Cam'st gently gliding like a dove, Calm all our strive, give faith and love; O make us one!
Verse 5
Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- john 17:21-23
Reference 2
- 1-corinthians 10:3-4
Reference 3
- ephesians 4:3-6