Hymn 114: Come Thou almighty King

Verse 1

Come Thou almighty King

Help us Thy name to sing,

Help us to praise;

Father, all-glorious,

O’er all victorious,

Come, and reign over us,

Ancient of Days!


Verse 2

Come, Thou incarnate Word,

Gird on Thy mighty sword;

Our prayer attend;

Come, and Thy people bless,

And give Thy Word success:

Spirit of holiness,

On us descend.


Verse 3

Come, Holy Comforter 

Thy sacred witness bear,

In this glad hour;

Thou who almighty art,

Now rule in every heart,

And ne’er from us depart

Spirit of power!


Verse 4

To the great One in Three

The highest praises be,

Hence evermore!

His sovereign majesty 

may we in glory see,

And to eternity

Love and adore.

Charles Wesley.