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Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Tune: Aylesbury · Meter 6 6 8 6

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1 Breathe on me, breath of God, Fill me with life anew, That I may love what Thou dost love, And do what Thou wouldst do.

2 Breathe on me, breath of God, Until my heart is pure, Until with Thee I will one will, To do and to endure.

3 Breathe on me, breath of God, So shall I never die, But live with Thee the perfect life Of Thine eternity.

Words: Edwin Hatch (1835–1889)
Music: 1718 from John Chetham's Psalmody; setting by unknown
Scripture: Ez 37:5-9, Gen 2:7, Is 42:5
Public domain. From the Open Hymnal Project.