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Author: Charles W. Naylor Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Spirit holy in me dwelling Refrain First Line: Spirit holy, Spirit holy Lyrics: 1 Spirit holy in me dwelling, Ever work as Thou shalt choose; All my ransomed pow’rs and talents For Thy purpose Thou shalt use. Refrain: Spirit holy, Spirit holy, All my being now possess; Lead me, rule me, work within me, Through my life Thy will express. 2 O how sweet is Thy abiding! O how tender is the love Thou dost shed abroad within me From the Father-heart above! [Refrain] 3 Thou hast cleansed me for Thy temple, Garnished with Thy graces rare; All my soul Thou art enriching By Thy fullness dwelling there. [Refrain] 4 In me now reveal Thy glory, Let Thy might be ever shown; Keep me from the world’s defilement, Sacred for Thyself alone. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 51:11 Used With Tune: SPIRIT HOLY

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[Spirit holy in me dwelling]

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Andrew L. Byers Incipit: 51233 32511 51356 Used With Text: Spirit Holy

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Spirit Holy

Author: Charles W. Naylor Hymnal: Timeless Truths #730 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D First Line: Spirit holy in me dwelling Refrain First Line: Spirit holy, Spirit holy Lyrics: 1 Spirit holy in me dwelling, Ever work as Thou shalt choose; All my ransomed pow’rs and talents For Thy purpose Thou shalt use. Refrain: Spirit holy, Spirit holy, All my being now possess; Lead me, rule me, work within me, Through my life Thy will express. 2 Oh, how sweet is Thy abiding! Oh, how tender is the love Thou dost shed abroad within me From the Father-heart above! [Refrain] 3 Thou hast cleansed me for Thy temple, Garnished with Thy graces rare; All my soul Thou art enriching By Thy fullness dwelling there. [Refrain] 4 In me now reveal Thy glory, Let Thy might be ever shown; Keep me from the world’s defilement, Sacred for Thyself alone. [Refrain] Scripture: John 14:26 Tune Title: [Spirit holy in me dwelling]

Spirit Holy

Author: Charles W. Naylor, 1874-1950 Hymnal: Total Praise #316 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: Spirit holy in me dwelling Refrain First Line: Spirit holy, Spirit holy Lyrics: 1 Spirit holy in me dwelling, Ever work as Thou shalt choose; All my ransomed pow’rs and talents For Thy purpose Thou shalt use. Refrain: Spirit holy, Spirit holy, All my being now possess; Lead me, rule me, work within me, Through my life Thy will express. 2 O how sweet is Thy abiding! O how tender is the love Thou dost shed abroad within me From the Father-heart above! [Refrain] 3 Thou hast cleansed me for Thy temple, Garnished with Thy graces rare; All my soul Thou art enriching By Thy fullness dwelling there. [Refrain] 4 In me now reveal Thy glory, Let Thy might be ever shown; Keep me from the world’s defilement, Sacred for Thyself alone. [Refrain] Topics: Cleansing; God Glory and Power; Guidance; Holiness and Purity; Holy Spirit Scripture: Psalm 51:11 Languages: English Tune Title: SPIRIT HOLY

Spirit Holy

Author: Charles W. Naylor Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #324 (2001) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: Spirit holy in me dwelling Refrain First Line: Spirit holy, Spirit holy Lyrics: 1 Spirit holy in me dwelling, Ever work as Thou shalt choose; All my ransomed pow’rs and talents For Thy purpose Thou shalt use. Refrain: Spirit holy, Spirit holy, All my being now possess; Lead me, rule me, work within me, Through my life Thy will express. 2 O how sweet is Thy abiding! O how tender is the love Thou dost shed abroad within me From the Father-heart above! [Refrain] 3 Thou hast cleansed me for Thy temple, Garnished with Thy graces rare; All my soul Thou art enriching By Thy fullness dwelling there. [Refrain] 4 In me now reveal Thy glory, Let Thy might be ever shown; Keep me from the world’s defilement, Sacred for Thyself alone. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 51:11 Languages: English Tune Title: SPIRIT HOLY

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C. W. Naylor

1874 - 1950 Person Name: Charles W. Naylor Author of "Spirit Holy" in Timeless Truths Naylor, Charles Wesley. (1874--1950). C. W. Naylor was born in southern Ohio and reared in Ohio and West Virginia by grandparents. At the age of nineteen he left the Methodist church for the Church of God. He worked for a while at the Gospel Trumpet Company in Grand Junction, Michigan and on some evangelistic tours. He was ordained in 1899 in Springfield, Ohio. He was first injured in 1908 in Florida while moving timbers from under a meeting tent. He suffered a dislocated kidney and other internal injuries. A year later he was in a bus accident that left him an invalid for the rest of his life. Naylor wrote eight books, many articles and pamphlets, many hymns and gospel songs, besides being a columnist in the Gospel Trumpet. --John W.V. Smith, DNAH Archives See also: Neidert, David L. (1985). Reformation's Song: A History of Church of God Music. Anderson, Ind.: the author.

A. L. Byers

1869 - 1952 Person Name: Andrew L. Byers Composer of "[Spirit holy in me dwelling]" in Timeless Truths Andrew Linnaeus Byers was born on August 26, 1869 in Albany, Illinois. Byers’ mother was song writer Nancy Byers. In 1890 he became involved with Daniel Warner & Barney Warren in evangelistic work; later joined the Gospel Trumpet publishing company as music editor for a year. He left that work because of health problems and worked as an evangelist and pastor in Idaho & Oregon before taking a pastorate in Sacramento, California, in 1934. He died on November 9, 1952 in Sacramento, California. His works include: Birth of a Reformation: The Life and Labors of D. S. Warner, 1922 NN, Hymnary.