O God of burning cleansing flame Send the fire Your blood-bought gift today we claim Send the fire today Look down and see this waiting host And send the promised Holy Ghost We need another Pentecost Send the fire today Send the fire today God of Elijah hear our cry Send the fire And make us fit to live or die Send the fire today To burn up every trace of sin To bring the light and glory in The revolution now begin Send the fire today Send the fire today It's fire we want for fire we plead Send the fire The fire will meet our every need Send the fire today For strength to always do what's right For grace to conquer in the fight For power to walk the world in white Send the fire today Send the fire today To make our weak hearts strong and brave Send the fire To live a dying world to save Send the fire today Oh see us on Your altar lay We give our lives to You today So crown the offering now we pray Send the fire today Send the fire today Send the fire today