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Come Down, O Love Divine!

Author: Richard F. Littledale Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #304 (1990) Meter: 6.6.11.6.6.11 First Line: Come down, O Love divine Lyrics: 1 Come down, O love divine! Seek out this soul of mine and visit it with your own ardor glowing: O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming; and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight, and make my pathway clear, by your illuming. 3 Let holy charity my outward vesture be, and lowliness become my inner clothing; true lowliness of heart which takes the humbler part, and for its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong with which the soul will long shall far surpass the power of human telling; for none can guess its grace till we become the place in which the Holy Spirit makes his dwelling. Topics: Holy Spirit Comforter; Holy Spirit Indweller; Aspiration; Confession; Holy Spirit Comforter; Holy Spirit Images of; Holy Spirit Images of; Holy Spirit Indweller; Humility; Love Our Love of Others Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #308 (2023) Meter: 6.6.6.5 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, seek Thou this soul of mine, and visit it with Thine own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, Thy holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming; and let Thy glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me 'round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity mine outward vesture be, and lowliness become mine inner clothing; true lowliness of heart, which takes the humbler part, and o'er its own shortcomings weeps with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, with which the soul will long, shall far out-pass the pow'r of human telling; no soul can guess its grace, till he become the place wherein the Holy Spirit makes His dwelling. Topics: The Holy Spirit Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena; Richard Frederick Littledale Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #313 (1990) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek out this soul of mine And visit it with Your own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, Your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let Your glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong With which the soul will long Shall far outpass the power of human telling; For none can guess God's grace, Till Love creates a place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Scripture: John 14:23-26 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-1890; Bianco da Siena, d. 1434 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #330 (2003) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O love divine, seek out this soul of mine and visit it with your own ardor glowing: O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming: and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong with which the soul will long shall far surpass the power of human telling: for none can guess God's grace, till love creates a place, wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. 1434; Richard F. Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #332 (2012) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek now this soul of mine, And visit it with your own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let your glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong, With which the soul will long, Shall far outpass the pow'r of human telling; No soul can guess Love's grace Till it become the place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Topics: Pentecost Sunday; Confirmation Sacraments; Comfort; Grâce; Holy Spirit; Love of God for Us; Petition, Prayer; Sickness Scripture: John 14:15-21 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Richard F. Littledale; Bianco da Siena Hymnal: The Worshipbook #334 (1972) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek out this soul of mine, And visit it with your own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let your glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong With which the soul will long Shall far out-pass the power of human telling; For none can guess its grace, Till he become the place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes his dwelling. Amen. Topics: Sacraments Baptism; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Pentecost Scripture: Acts 1:8 Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena; Richard Frederick Littledale Hymnal: Voices United #367 (1996) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O love divine, seek now this soul of mine, and visit it with your own ardour glowing. O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming; and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me round, my onward path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong with which the soul will long shall far outpass the power of human telling; for none can guess its grace, till Love create the place wherein the Holy Spirit makes its dwelling. Topics: Holy Spirit Praise and Invocation; Beauty; Christian Year Pentecost; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Consecration; Creation; Faith; God Love; Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Indwelling; Holy Spirit Movement; Holy Spirit Power; Holy Spirit Presence; Humility; Inspiration; Light; Love; Mercy; New Creation; Opening Hymns; Petition; Seeking God; Thirst For God; Vision/Dream; Lent 3 Year A; Easter 2 Year A; Easter 6 Year A; Ascension Year A; Pentecost Year A; Proper 25 Year A; Proper 25 Year A; Epiphany 2 Year B; Pentecost Year B; Proper 19 Year B; Baptism of Jesus Year C; Epiphany 2 Year C; Easter 2 Year C; Easter 6 Year C; Pentecost Year C; Pentecost Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come down, O Love divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, 13??-1434; R. F. Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #386 (1997) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, seek now this soul of mine, and visit it with your own ardour glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 Oh let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming, and let your glorious light shine ever on my sight, and clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 Let holy charity mine outward vesture be, and lowliness become mine inner clothing, true lowliness of heart, which takes the humbler part, and pride in earthly glory scorns with loathing. 4 And so the yearning strong, with which the soul will long, shall far out-pass the power of human telling, for none can guess its grace, till we become the place wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Topics: Fire / Flame; God the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit Illuminator / Teacher; Holy Spirit Comforter; Longing for God and Christ Scripture: John 14:26 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. 1434; Richard Frederick Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: Catholic Book of Worship III #407 (1994) Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek now this soul of mine, And visit it with your own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, your holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let your glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong, With which the soul will long, Shall far outpass the power of human telling; For none can guess its grace, Till we become the place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Topics: Light; Pentecost; Thirsting for God Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY
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Come Down, O Love Divine

Author: Bianco da Siena, d. 1434; Richard F. Littledale, 1833-1890 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #438 (2012) Meter: 6.6.11 D Lyrics: 1 Come down, O Love divine, Seek thou this soul of mine, And visit it with thine own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, Within my heart appear, And kindle it, thy holy flame bestowing. 2 O let it freely burn, Till earthly passions turn To dust and ashes in its heat consuming; And let thy glorious light Shine ever on my sight, And clothe me round, the while my path illuming. 3 And so the yearning strong, With which the soul will long, Shall far outpass the pow'r of human telling; For none can guess it's grace, Till we become the place Wherein the Holy Spirit makes a dwelling. Topics: Holy Spirit; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday Scripture: Ezekiel 36:27 Languages: English Tune Title: DOWN AMPNEY

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