1. Sovereign and transforming Grace! We in-
2. Holy and creative Light! We in-
voke thy quickening power; Reign the spirit
voke thy kindling ray; Dawn upon our
of this place, Bless the purpose of this hour.
spirits' night, Turn our darkness into day.

3. To the anxious soul impart
Hope all other hopes above;
Stir the dull and hardened heart
With a longing and a love.

4. Work in all; in all renew,
Day by day, the life divine;
All our wills to thee subdue,
All our hearts to thee incline.