Pentecost many other worship services: entire hymn or select stanzas at the opening of worship, as a response to the Decalogue, as a prayer for illumination, as a hymn of dedication following the sermon. He also published a number of his hymn texts in A Book of Hymns and Tunes (1860). With Samuel Johnson he compiled two hymnals: A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion (1846) and Hymns of the Spirit (1864). Educated at Harvard College and Harvard Divinity School, he became a minister in 1848 and served Unitarian congregations in Fall River, Massachusetts (1848-1851), Brooklyn, New York (1853-1860), and Germantown, Pennsylvania (1860-1883). In his time, however, Samuel was well known as a Unitarian preacher and hymn writer. Samuel Longfellow is not as famous as his brother, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, about whom he wrote a biography that was published in 1886. Note that this hymn addresses the Holy Spirit without any reference to the Trinity, a Unitarian position that should not, however, hamper its use. The final stanza alludes to Numbers 21:17 ("song of the well") and to John 4:10 ("living water"). Welcome Holy Spirit We are in Your presence Fill us with Your power Live inside of me Welcome Holy Spirit We are in Your presence Fill us with Your power Live inside of me You’re the Living Water Never drying Fountain Comforter and Counselor Take complete control Welcome Holy Spirit We are in Your presence Fill us with Your power Live inside. Holy Spirit You Are Welcome Here, Holy Spirit You Are Welcome Here Print, Christian Song Lyrics, Black and White Print, Song Lyrics Canvas. Now, listen to all your favourite songs, along with the lyrics, only on JioSaavn. The text is a prayer that the application of the Spirit's attributes may result in more vibrant Christian living, which will then be manifest in discernment of God's will (st. Holy - Holy Spirit Medley Lyrics by Bonnie Deuschle, The Celebration Choir. Like "O Come, O Come, Immanuel" (328), this text is a catalog: it lists attributes of the Holy Spirit in successive stanzas. Portland, 1892) wrote this text with the heading "Prayer for Inspiration." It was published in the Unitarian hymnal Hymns of the Spirit in 1864.