Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire is a corporate prayer for God to do within the church what the church cannot produce by effort alone.
Hymns Based on Isaiah 11:2
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Isaiah 11:2
"A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit. Yahweh’s Spirit will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh."
— Isaiah 11:2
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Incarnation, Advent, Christmas, Hope, Salvation. Many worship songs connected to Isaiah 11:2 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Incarnation
- Advent
- Christmas
- Hope
- Salvation
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Opening Hymn
O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright
Response Hymn
Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire
Reflection Hymn
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Opening Hymn O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright
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Scripture Reading Isaiah 11:2
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Sermon Incarnation
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Response Hymn Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire
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Reflection Hymn Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
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Closing Hymn O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus is an Advent hymn built around Christian longing for the promised Messiah and for the full reign of Christ.
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel is an Advent hymn of longing, promise, and confident hope.
O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright is an English form of Philipp Nicolai’s German chorale Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, a devotional hymn that addresses Christ with biblical images of radiant light, royal dignity, and the heavenly bridegroom.