O Lord, Thou art our Paraclete,
Verse 1
O Lord, Thou art our Paraclete, Our Comforter indeed, Our Patron with our God above, The Advocate we need.
Verse 2
Thou art our Counsel of defense, The Pleader of our case, Our Interceder for all things, Our Helper in all ways.
Verse 3
Lord, Thou dost manage all affairs For us in God's delight, Both in the heavens and in us With power in Thy right.
Verse 4
Thou intercedest all the time, Lord Spirit, with Thy grace, In heav'n to plead, in us to groan, Entreating in our place.
Verse 5
Thou helpest as the living One, And actest by God's plan In resurrection pow'r of life, Empow'ring our inner man.
Verse 6
Thou, as the Spirit giving life, In weakness dost sustain; And in our spirit with, Thy strength, Our being dost maintain.
Verse 7
Thou servest ever with Thyself, In mercy and in love, That Thou may be our all in all, And we Thy fulness prove.