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Spirit, strength of all the weak

Thomas Benson Pollock • English

Primary Scripture: Romans 12:6-8

Verse 1

Spirit, strength of all the week, giving courage to the meek, teaching falt'ring tongues to speak; hear us, Holy Spirit.

Verse 2

Spirit, aiding all who yearn more of truth divine to learn, and with deeper love to burn; hear us, Holy Spirit.

Verse 3

Spirit, fount of faith and joy, giving peace without alloy, hope that nothing can destroy; hear us, Holy Spirit.

Verse 4

Source of love and light divine, with that hall'wing grace of thine, more and more upon us shine; hear us, Holy Spirit.

Verse 5

Holy, loving, as thou art, come and live within our heart, never from us to depart; hear us, Holy Spirit.

Verse 6

May we soon, from sin set free, where thy work may perfect be, Jesus' face with rapture see: hear us, Holy Spirit.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • romans 12:6-8

Reference 2

  • ephesians 3:16

Reference 3

  • ephesians 4:30
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