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O Holy Dove of God Descending
Verse 1
O holy Dove of God descending,
You are the love that knows no ending.
All of our shattered dreams You're mending:
Spirit, now live in me.
You are the love that knows no ending.
All of our shattered dreams You're mending:
Spirit, now live in me.
Verse 2
O holy Wind of God now blowing,
You are the seed that God is sowing.
You are the life that starts us growing:
Spirit, now live in me.
You are the seed that God is sowing.
You are the life that starts us growing:
Spirit, now live in me.
Verse 3
O holy Rain of God now falling,
You make the Word of God enthralling,
You are that inner voice now calling:
Spirit, now live in me.
You make the Word of God enthralling,
You are that inner voice now calling:
Spirit, now live in me.
Verse 4
O holy Flame of God now burning,
You are the power of Christ returning.
You are the answer to our yearning:
Spirit, now live in me.
You are the power of Christ returning.
You are the answer to our yearning:
Spirit, now live in me.
Written and composed by Bryan Jeffery Leech, this contemporary hymn on the Holy Spirit was published in the 1970s and reflects the charismatic renewal movement's influence on mainstream Protestant hymnody.