COME, AS A WISDOM TO CHILDREN

Come, as a wisdom to children,

Come, as new sight to the blind,

Come, Lord, as strength to my weakness;

Take me; soul, body and mind.

Come, Holy Spirit, I need Thee,

Come, sweet Spirit, I pray;

Come, in Thy strength and Thy power,

Come in Thine own gentle way.

Come a rest to the weary,

Come as a balm for the sore,

Come, as a dew to my dryness;

Fill me with joy, evermore.

Come, like a spring in the desert,

Come, to the withered of soul;

Oh, let Thy sweet healing power

Touch me, and make me whole