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Spread, O spread, almighty word
Author: Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier, 1774-1841; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-78 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 97 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:44-49 Lyrics: 1 Spread, O spread, almighty word,
spread the kingdom of the Lord,
where the breath of God has given
life to people meant for heaven.
2 Tell them how the Father's will
made the world, and keeps it still;
how his only Son he gave
all from sin and death to save.
3 Tell of our Redeemer's love,
who, for ever to remove
all the guilt that on us lies,
gave himself as sacrifice.
4 Tell them of the Spirit given
now to guide us on to heaven,
strong and holy, just and true,
working both to will and do.
5 Up! the ripening fields you see,
mighty will the harvest be;
but the reapers still are few,
great the work they have to do.
6 Lord of harvest, kind and true,
give us strength to work for you,
till the nations everywhere
see your light, and know your care. Topics: Christ's Sacrifice; Gospel Call; Holiness; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Kingship; Mission/Sending; People of God; Saints Days and Holy Days St Barmabas; Salvation Used With Tune: GOTT SEI DANK
Spread, O spread, almighty word
Spirit of holiness, wisdom and faithfulness
Author: Christopher M. Idle, b. 1938 Meter: 13.10.13.10 with refrain Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:49 First Line: You came to interpret and teach us effectively Topics: Pentecost Year B; Baptism and Confirmation Used With Tune: BLOW THE WIND SOUTHERLY
Spirit of holiness, wisdom and faithfulness
Spirit, Open My Heart
Author: Ruth Duck Meter: 7.8.6.8 with refrain Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:32 First Line: God, replace my stony heart Topics: Confession, Lament, and Healing; Discernment; Grace; Holy Spirit Used With Tune: WILD MOUNTAIN THYME
Spirit, Open My Heart
Spread the Reign of God the Lord
Author: Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier, 1774-1841 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:47-48 Lyrics: 1 Spread the reign of God the Lord,
Spoken, written, mighty Word;
Ev'rywhere His creatures call
To His heav'nly banquet hall.
2 Tell how God the Father's will
Made the world, upholds it still,
How His own dear Son He gave
Us from sin and death to save.
3 Tell of our Redeemer's grace,
Who, to save our human race
And to pay rebellion's price,
Gave Himself as sacrifice.
4 Tell of God the Spirit giv'n
Now to guide us on to heav'n,
Strong and holy, just and true,
Working both to will and do.
5 Enter, mighty Word, the field;
Ripe the promise of its yield.
But the reapers, oh, how few
For the work there is to do!
6 Lord of harvest, great and kind,
Rouse to action heart and mind;
Let the gath'ring nations all
See Your light and heed Your call. Topics: Mission and Witness Used With Tune: GOTT SEI DANK Text Sources: Tr. composite
Spread the Reign of God the Lord
