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O Holy Ghost eternal God

Barthold Helder • August Crull • English

Primary Scripture: John 14:16-18

Verse 1

O Holy Ghost, eternal God, Best Comfort for life's rugged road, With all my heart I pray to Thee; Hear my entreaty graciously.

Verse 2

O Lord, be Thou my Comforter, Lest in my sins I might despair; Protect me from the snares of hell, Grant that in Jesus Christ I dwell;

Verse 3

That always I may ready be To serve this Master faithfully, And own Him in true living faith My Lord and Savior unto death.

Verse 4

O lead me in the narrow way, And from the fold let me not stray, That when this mortal frame I leave, The crown of life I may receive.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 14:16-18