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Christ is the Word and Spirit too,
And as the Spirit in the Word;
And all the words He speaks to us
Are life and spirit thus conferred.
D
Christ is the Word and Spirit
A
too,
And
D
as the
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Spirit in
E7
the
A
Word;
And
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all the words He speaks to us
Are
D
life and spirit
A
thus
A7
con
D
ferred.
2
The Holy Word we have without,
The Holy Spirit is within;
The greatest gifts divine are these,
That we may God enjoy therein.
The Holy Word we have without,
The Holy Spirit is within;
The greatest gifts divine are these,
That we may God enjoy therein.
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The Holy Word we have
A
without,
The
D
Holy
E
Spirit is
E7 A
within;
The
G
greatest gifts divine are these,
That
D
we may God
A
enjoy
A7 D
therein.
3
The Word the Spirit doth express,
The Spirit its reality;
They’re but two aspects of one thing
And should not separated be.
The Word the Spirit doth express,
The Spirit its reality;
They're but two aspects of one thing
And should not separated be.
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The Word the Spirit doth
A
express,
The
D
Spirit
E
its
E7
reality;
They're
G
but two aspects of one thing
And
D
should not
A
separated
A7
be.
4
Whene’er the Spirit lights the Word
The Word becometh life to us;
When Word from Spirit is divorced,
’Tis empty mental stimulus.
Whene'er the Spirit lights the Word
The Word becometh life to us;
When Word from Spirit is divorced,
’Tis empty mental stimulus.
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Whene'er the Spirit lights the
A
Word
The
D
Word
E
becometh life
E7
to
A
us;
When
G
Word from Spirit is divorced,
’Tis
D
empty mental
A A7 D
stimulus.
5
When we the Word in spirit touch,
As life the Spirit it becomes;
The Spirit, when expressed from us,
As words of life to others comes.
When we the Word in spirit touch,
As life the Spirit it becomes;
The Spirit, when expressed from us,
As words of life to others comes.
D
When we the Word in spirit
A
touch,
As
D
life the
E
Spirit it
E7 A
becomes;
The
G
Spirit, when expressed from us,
As
D
words of life to
A A7
others
D
comes.
6
Our spirit we must exercise
To take the Word most inwardly,
And then to give the Spirit forth;
The two as one with us should be.
Our spirit we must exercise
To take the Word most inwardly,
And then to give the Spirit forth;
The two as one with us should be.
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Our spirit we must
A
exercise
To
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take the
E
Word most
E7 A
inwardly,
And
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then to give the Spirit forth;
The
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two as one with
A
us
A7
should
D
be.
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Lord, may Thy Word in me become
The Spirit as my life supply,
And may Thy Spirit in Thy Word
My true expression be thereby.
Lord, may Thy Word in me become
The Spirit as my life supply,
And may Thy Spirit in Thy Word
My true expression be thereby.
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Lord, may Thy Word in me
A
become
The
D
Spirit
E
as my life
E7 A
supply,
And
G
may Thy Spirit in Thy Word
My
D
true expression
A
be
A7 D
thereby.
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Texas, United States
The Spirit & the Word are 2 aspects of one thing, Christ Jesus.
Lord, may Thy Word in me become the Spirit as my life supply, And may Thy Spirit in Thy Word my true expression be thereby.
Accra, Ghana
Christ is the Spirit and the word too; As the Spirit in the word, all the words He speaks to us are Spirit and Life.
Lagos, Nigeria
God is so faithful to me I can't stop praising Him forever.