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O Thou Gentle Spirit

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Primary Scripture: Luke 3:22

Verse 1

Oh, what a joyful assurance The gentle Spirit brings! Oh, let us honor and rev’rence His name above all kings.

Chorus

O Thou gentle Spirit, Pure, sweet angel dove; Live in my heart, ever cheer it With tender words of love.

Verse 2

Sweet is the peaceful emotion That fills my inmost soul; Blissful and heavenly token, That Jesus makes me whole.

Chorus

O Thou gentle Spirit, Pure, sweet angel dove; Live in my heart, ever cheer it With tender words of love.

Verse 3

Tranquilly resting in Jesus, For I am now His own; Sweet is the promise that greets us, “I’ll leave thee not alone.”

Chorus

O Thou gentle Spirit, Pure, sweet angel dove; Live in my heart, ever cheer it With tender words of love.

Verse 4

I will adore thee forever; Oh, live and reign in me! Jesus, my Savior and keeper, Oh, help me trust in Thee.

Chorus

O Thou gentle Spirit, Pure, sweet angel dove; Live in my heart, ever cheer it With tender words of love.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • luke 3:22