Stuart Townend - The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord lyrics

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon you Because he has anointed you to preach good news The Spirit of the Sovereign God is upon you Because he has anointed you to preach good news He has sent you to the poor (this is the year To bind up the broken-hearted (this is the day) To bring freedom to the captives (this is the year) To release the ones in darkness (this is the day) This is the year of the favour of the Lord This is the day of the vengeance of our God This is the year of the favour of the Lord This is the day of the vengeance of our God The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon us Because he has anointed us to preach good news The Spirit of the Sovereign God is upon us Because he has anointed us to preach good news He will comfort all who mourn (this is the year) He will provide for those who grieve (this is the day) He's pouring out his oil of gladness (this is the year) Instead of mourning, we will praise (this is the day) This is the year of the favour of the Lord This is the day of the vengeance of our God This is the year of the favour of the Lord This is the day of the vengeance of our God (This is the year of his favour Oh, come to him Receive from heaven He will comfort all who mourn He will provide for those who grieve in Zion He's pouring out his oil of gladness Instead of mourning, we will praise This is the year of the favour of the Lord This is the day of the vengeance of our God This is the year of the favour of the Lord (This is the day This is the day of the vengeance of our God (This is the day to receive the favour of the Lord This is the day to receive the favour of the Lord This is the year (this is the year) when he's pouring Out his gifts of gladness Pouring out his heart of joy Pouring out his love upon the needy)