When God the Spirit Came
When God the Spirit came
When God the Spirit Came is a hymn text by Unknown (1800) in Unknown meter. Found in CW21 478, CW93 187.
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History & Background
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Hymnal Appearances
- Christian Worship: Hymnal — 478
- Christian Worship — 187
Bulletin Note
Nineteenth-century hymn of unknown authorship, rooted in Pentecost tradition. Emphasizes the Spirit's role in empowering the early Church and sustaining believers across generations through Word and sacrament.
Preaching Connection
This hymn amplifies proclamation of the Gospel by centering the Spirit's active power to regenerate and sustain faith, providing a sung witness to how Law drives us to repentance and Gospel renews us through the Spirit's indwelling presence.