Veni Sancte Spiritus
Anuncio Lyrics
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Un rayon de ta lumière
Viens Seigneur, père des pauvres,
Dispensateur des dons,
Lumière de nos âmes.
R. Qu'au nom de Jésus vienne en nous le Saint Esprit
Ce Feu d'Amour qui renouvelle notre vie
Seigneur, entends la vérité de notre oui.
Remplir jusqu'à l'intime
Le coeur de tes fidèles
En ceux qui ont la foi
Qui en toi se confient
Dépose tes dons sacrés.
The lyrics to Anuncio's song Veni Sancte Spiritus are a prayerful plea to the Holy Spirit to come down from heaven and shed light on the world. The song acknowledges God's role as the provider of gifts and blessings for all, particularly the poor. The repeated refrain of "Qu'au nom de Jésus vienne en nous le Saint Esprit" emphasizes the important idea that it is only through Jesus that the Holy Spirit can enter our lives and transform us.
The verses of the song specifically ask for the Holy Spirit to fill the hearts of believers with His gifts and to bestow them upon those who have faith and trust in God. The final line, "Dépose tes dons sacrés", is a call for the Holy Spirit to give us his sacred gifts, which are often associated with wisdom, love, healing, and other spiritual blessings.
Overall, Veni Sancte Spiritus is a powerful and heartfelt prayer that invites the Holy Spirit into our lives and asks for His transformative power to illumine our hearts and minds. The song is a beautiful expression of faith and trust in God's infinite love and mercy.
Line by Line Meaning
Envoie du haut du ciel
Send from the height of heaven
Un rayon de ta lumière
A beam of your light
Viens Seigneur, père des pauvres,
Come Lord, father of the poor,
Dispensateur des dons,
Dispenser of gifts,
Lumière de nos âmes.
Light of our souls.
Qu'au nom de Jésus vienne en nous le Saint Esprit
That in the name of Jesus the Holy Spirit may come into us
Ce Feu d'Amour qui renouvelle notre vie
This Fire of Love that renews our life
Que dans le monde entier résonne notre cri
May our cry resound throughout the whole world
Seigneur, entends la vérité de notre oui.
Lord, hear the truth of our yes.
Remplir jusqu'à l'intime
Fill up to the intimate
Le coeur de tes fidèles
The heart of your faithful
En ceux qui ont la foi
In those who have faith
Qui en toi se confient
Who trust in you
Dépose tes dons sacrés.
Deposit your sacred gifts.
Writer(s): alexis de labarthe
Contributed by Daniel S. Suggest a correction in the comments below.