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| | | That Boy-Child of Mary | What shall we call him | That boy-child of Mary | | | English | Tom Colvin, b. 1925 | in Bethlehem. 1 What shall we call him, ... That boy-child of Mary was born ... stable, a manger his cradle in ... | | Luke 2:7 | | | Christmas; Songs for Children | | BLANTYRE | | | | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1400640 |
| | | The Candle Of Hope | The candle of hope we light in this hour | | | | English | Carolyn W. Gillette | of love tells what we are worth: God ... brought news of a child who would be The ... hope we light in this hour Proclaims ... of hope we light in this hour Proclaims ... | 10.10.11.11 | | | | | | LYONS | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1401720 |
| | | I'm Seeking A Home | I’m seeking a home in the mansions above | By faith I can see my Savior’s sweet smile | | | English | Richard Marion Burt | the heavenly Dove. What rapture is mine ... "Come higher, My child"; So faithful and ... smile, And hear His sweet voice, "Come ... is mine when I think of that bliss! ... | | | Sweetest and Best, 1900 | | | | [I'm seeking a home in the mansions above] | | | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1401768 |
| | | He Leadeth Me | He leadeth me! O word divine | | | | English | Mrs. C. H. W. | me! O word divine, What comfort thrills ... His mercy with His child doth dwell; O let ... comfort thrills this heart of mine; O ... comfort thrills this heart of mine; O ... | | | | | | | [He leadeth me! O word divine] | | | | | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1402702 |
| | | Great King! From Heaven's High Throne | Great King! from Heaven’s high throne descending low | | Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle | Italian | English | Alfonso M. de' Liguori; James Jones | me ask Thee still, What could Thy blissful ... Lord! Dear chosen Child! when love ... What could Thy blissful soul to ... | 10.10.10.10 | | Tr.: The Way of Salvation (London: Keating & Brown, 1836) | | | | LONGWOOD | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1404120 |
| | | The Cross Of Christ | A heart, O God, that pain nor sorrow tireth | | | | English | Charles L. Ford | when murmuring at what Heav’n hath ... 8 Frail child of dust am I, by ... requireth; May I this task, not ... requireth; May I this task, not ... | 11.11.11.5 | | German; Tr.: Lyra Christi by Charles L. Ford (London: Houlston and Sons, 1874) | | | | CHRISTE SANCTORUM | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1410404 |
| | | God’s Will is Best | Across the mystic maze of years | Some day I know His face I'll see | | | English | C. Austin Miles | lest I might see What grief and pain and ... 3 I am His child, He will not leave ... Some day I know His face I’ll see, ... I’m content with this to rest, This is ... | | | | | | | [Across the mystic maze of years] | | | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1412702 |
| | | Just As Thou Art | Just as Thou art; to me, a child | | | | English | Addison Ballard | own, The praise of what is Thine alone; ... Thou art; to me, a child, Self banished and ... a child, Self banished and ... praise of what is Thine alone; Come, ... | 8.8.8.6 | | | | | | CROXLEY GREEN | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1422718 |
| | | Child Divine | List! afar! what angel voices | | | | English | Frederick Kill Harford | List! afar! what angel voices Fall ... save thy soul." Child divine—what ... List! afar! what angel ... presence brings: Thine through life—in ... | | | | | | | [List afar! what angel voices] | | | | | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1428102 |
| | | The Master’s Voice | Honor the great Creator | Enter my heav'nly kingdom | | | English | B. H. Winslow | heav’nly days. What shall our voices ... kingdom, Child of my tender love; ... Creator, Now in this glorious time! ... Creator, Now in this glorious time! ... | | | | | Children's Day; Praise; Worship | | [Honor the great Creator] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1429120 |
| | | Lord, How Shall I Be Meeting | Lord, how shall I be meeting | | Wie soll ich dich empfangen | German | English | Paul Gerhardt; James W. Alexander | of my lays. 3 What hast Thou left ... happy make Thy child. 4 I lay in ... reneweth, To raise my joy serene. ... Grave on your heart this writing, O band ... | 7.6.7.6 D | | D. M. Luthers und anderer vornehmen geistreichen und gelehrten Männer geistliche Lieder und Psalmen, by Christoph Runge (Berlin: 1653); Tr.: The Breaking Crucible (New York: 1861) | | | | VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN | | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1430818 |
| | | Give Thou Thy Youth To God | Give thou thy youth to God | | | | English | Horatius Bonar | man. 14 Shun what is low or mean, Be ... seeks thy heart, my child, He wants to make ... Thy soul with His own joy to fill, ... in its truth thy thirsty soul, And ... | 6.6.8.6 | | The Song of the New Creation (London: James Nesbit, 1872) | | | | DENNIS | | | | | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1438138 |
| | | The Guest Chamber | Is it to me the Master sends | | | | English | Martha E. Pettus | 8 Hear then what tender words He ... on earth A little child; 9 "And every ... Is it to me the Master ... Can He desire within my door A ... | 8.6.8.4 | | The Wayside Shrine (Boston: Sherman, French & Company, 1914) | | | | [Is it to me the Master sends] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1442181 |
| | | ¿Qué niño es éste? | Qué niño es éste que al dormir | El es el Cristo el Rey | What child is this, who, laid to rest | English | Spanish | William C. Dix; Angel M. Mergal | | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | 0 | 1450412 |
| | | I Want to See My Jesus | They crucified my blessed Jesus, and nailed Him to the cruel tree | Well, I want to see my Jesus | | | English | B. I. C. | I go to Him for what I need He always ... hear Him say, "My child, well done," when I ... He freely gave His life to save the ... when i shall leave this earthly share, ... | | | | | | | [They crucified my blessed Jesus, and nailed Him to the cruel tree] | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1456586 |
| | | Gifts | They came from lands of orient light | | | | English | Clara H. Thwaites | long desired; What burning message ... they come! A little child With beckoning ... eyes To seek blest Israel’s goal? 2 ... with better things Than ... | 8.6.8.6 D | | Songs for Labour and Leisure (London: James Nisbet, 1885) | | | | VOX DILECTI | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1457314 |
| | | Children's Prayer | Gentle Savior, God of love, | | | | English | Fanny Crosby | holy word, Make us what we ought to be, ... Thou wert once a child, Make us humble, ... While we meet to praise Thee here, In our ... | 7.7.7.7 D | | Bright Jewels for the Sunday School by Robert Lowry (New York: Biglow & Main, 1869) | | | | NICOSIA | | | | | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1459286 |
| | | The Voice of Love | Weary, wand'ring child of grief | | | | English | J. L. Louderback | longer roam. 3 What tho’ steeped in ... Weary, wand’ring child of grief, Hear the ... O receive Him, Christ in mercy bids you ... | | | | | Invitations to Christ | | [Weary, wand'ring child of grief] | | | | | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1483566 |
| | | I know thee who thou art | I know thee who thou art | | | | English | Albert Orsborn (1886-1967) | who thou art, And what thy healing name; ... name is thine, A child of God am I; And ... God. 2 Thy name is joined with mine ... And my new name is thine, A child of God ... | | | | | The Lord Jesus Christ Name | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1488027 |
| | | All our hearts rejoice this morning | All our hearts rejoice this morning | | | | English | Ernest Henry Parr | voices singing: What a glory, he is ... Bowed before the child sublime; Let us ... hearts rejoice this morning, On this ... our hearts rejoice this morning, On this ... | | | | | The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1488045 |
| | | All in my heart, Lord, thou canst read | Lord, thou art questioning: Lovest thou me | All in my heart, Lord, thou canst read | | | English | Ruth Tracy (1870-1960) | thee indeed. Ask what thou will my ... the word, and thy child will ... love’s value is proved by love’s ... thou shalt have thine own way, Speak ... | | | | | The life of holiness Consecration and service | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1488510 |
| | | Before the Dawn Had Broken | Before the dawn had broken | | | | English | Mary Nelson Keithahn | and wondered what it meant. The old ... had to fast. 5 A child becomes a prophet, ... your servant listens, and waits, ... said Jesus, “this gift of love will ... | 7.6.7.6 D | Isaiah 11:6 | | | Children in the Bible | | CHILD-LIKE FAITH | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1490711 |
| | | Though Shepherds Heard the Angels | Though shepherds heard the angels | | | | English | Mary Nelson Keithahn | joy instead. 4 Whatever comes, thought ... before a little child. His mother bid ... the angels, the wise men saw a star, a ... head! 3 Was this an angel’s ... | 7.6.7.6 D | Matthew 2:9-11 | | | Epiphany | | BAINTON | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1490790 |
| | | O Night Of Nights! | O Night of nights! O night | | | | English | Jean Ingelow, 1820-1897 | to hear, Oh! what it must have been! ... Speak—"Unto you a child is born," ... They looked on his pure majesty, ... throng of shining things, White, with ... | 6.6.8.6 D | | | | | | BEALOTH | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1491137 |
| | | Ye People, Cease From Tears | Ye people, cease from tears | | Jam desinant suspiria | Latin | English | Charles Coffin; Richard Campbell | surprise— What spectacle is seen: ... Guard us, Thou Child divine: Then wilt ... above: And from His throne in Heav’n ... high, Who doth within His hand infold ... | 6.6.8.6 | | Paris Breviary, 1736 | | | | ST. GEORGE | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1491233 |
| | | Son Of God! All Glorious Savior | Son of God! all glorious Savior | | | | English | Margaret E. Tupper | to us from above! What were we to find ... given, Unto you a Child is born." 5 ... “Unto you a Son is given, Unto you a ... wondrous love as this? Leaving all Thy ... | 8.7.8.7 | | Lyra Britannica by Charles Rogers (London: Longmans, Green & Company, 1867) | | | | MERTON | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1492160 |
| | | Child's Prayer | By her cot at hush of eve | | | | English | Mrs. Mary B. Clark | Teach me always what is right, Guard me ... Whispers out a childish pray’r. 2 ... parted lips Whispers out a childish ... | | | | | | | [By her cot at hush of eve] | | | | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1492278 |
| | | Hallellujah! His Blood Avails for Me | What a friend we have in Jesus | Hallelujah! His blood avails for me | | | English | J. O. | What a friend we have in ... of Jesus with you,Child of sorrow and of ... His blood avails for ... to carryev'rything to God in ... | | | | | The Christian Life Salvation; Assurance; Blood; Choruses; Christian Life; Joy; Praise; Testimony; Young Adult | | [What a friend we have in Jesus] | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1495563 |
| | | Is This All? | Sometimes I catch sweet glimpses of His face | | | | English | Dr. H. Bonar | Take Him for what He is, oh take Him ... it is good, Thou child of night! Oh, ... sweet glimpses of His face, But that is ... all; Sometimes I think I hear His loving ... | | | | | | | [Sometimes I catch sweet glimpses of His face] | | | | | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1496244 |
| | | 'Twas only a missing sheep | Twas only a missing sheep | | | | English | Rev. E. Husband | times untold; And what if it died alone, ... again, As a child of the Kingdom of ... ‘Twas only a missing sheep, One out ... a worthless thing, And to lose it ... | | | | | | | [Twas only a missing sheep] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1496779 |
| | | For Every Child | For ev'ry child, a gift of God from birth | | | | English | Adam M. L. Tice, b. 1979 | our call: to live what we believe And ... For ev'ry child, a gift of God from ... seeds. 3 This is our call: to live ... seeds. 3 This is our call: to ... | 10.10.10.10 | | | | Care for Creation | | EVERETT | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1510141 |
| | | What Am I? | What am I that God should call me | Help me, Lord, the news to tell | | | English | Mrs. C. D. Martin | What am I that God ... should claim me Child and heir of grace ... ruined years, Set His wondrous love upon ... Just a sinner, nothing better, All ... | | | | | | | [What am I that God should call me] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1515567 |
| | | That There May Be Bread | Simple is the truth that our love cannot be real | That there may be bread | | | English | Weston Priory; Gregory Norbet, OSB, b. 1940 | 3 Lord, what should I do to have ... prayer and may each child of earth long for ... gratitude: let this be our prayer and ... gratitude: let this be our prayer and ... | | | | | Christian Life; Christian Life; Christian Life; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song | | [Simple is the truth that our love cannot be real] | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1525211 |
| | | Beyond the River's Bend | Some fear the bending of life's river | Beyond the bending of the river | | | English | A. R. | because I know not What lies beyond the ... the bend, My child, a mansion I long ... And learned His guiding pow’r to ... My Saviour came this pathway too. And ... | | | | | | | [Some fear the bending of life's river] | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1527676 |
| | | Child of the Poor | Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies | Who is this who lives with the lowly | | | English | Scott Soper, b. 1961; William C. Dix, 1837-1898 | in the eyes of a child, a child of the ... Refrain: Who is this who lives with ... Refrain: Who is this who lives with the ... | | | "What Child Is This" | | Musical Style Quodlibet (Counter-Melody); The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year Mary, the Holy Mother of God; The Liturgical Year The Epiphany of the Lord; The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph | | [Helpless and hungry, lowly he lies] | | | | | | 5 | 0 | 1529259 |
| | | Made Of A Woman | The Christ of God hath come | | | | English | Horatius Bonar | and the cross, What joy we find in ... hath come, To us a child is born! 2 In ... The Christ of God hath come, ... of poverty, Who on this earth of ours can ... | 6.6.8.6 D | | Hymns of the Nativity, and Other Pieces (London: James Nisbet, 1879) | | | | ACCRA | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1556473 |
| | | The Silence of Faith | I cannot master time and space | | | | English | Horatius Bonar | and clime. Who, what am I amid the wreck ... And I bemisted child of time. To Him in ... bid the tomb disgorge The trophies ... Of all that makes this world so fair, ... | | | Hymns of the Nativity, and Other Pieces (London: James Nisbet, 1879) | | | | [I cannot master time and space] | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1557142 |
| | | O Beautiful Bethlehem! | O beautiful Bethlehem, home of the Lord | O beautiful Bethlehem, lovely and fair | | | English | Mrs. R. N. Turner | home of the Lord, What a joy and what ... sacred abode! The child who was born to ... Although there is blessing that ... and what glory were thine! Although there ... | | | | | | | [O beautiful Bethlehem, home of the Lord] | | | | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1557370 |
| | | Glory To That Victorious Grace | Glory to that victorious grace | | | | English | Charles Wesley | o’er, I stand to what I gave before. 6 ... I know my child is dead—and live! ... wonder true; ’Tis more than heart ... a worm can all things do! I stand ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | Hymns and Sacred Poems, Vol. 1, 1749 | | | | BARRAGH | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1558112 |
| | | Suffer The Children To Come To Me | The sweetest words I have ever read | Suffer the children to come to Me | | | English | Margarette W. Snodgrass | 3 I wonder what I should ever do, ... said: "Suffer the children to come to Me." ... ever thought of this but He? Refrain: ... ever thought of this but He? ... | | | Primary Songs, by Mrs. D. C. Cook (Chicago: David C. Cook Publishing Company, 1878) | | | | [The sweetest words I have ever read] | | | | | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1570358 |
| | | No Friend Like Jesus | On the way of life | There is no Friend like Jesus | | | English | Leonard C. Barnett | He will send what’s best for my ... understands, Who a child-like faith demands. ... my troubled spirit is glad. Chorus: ... it joy or grief, This is my belief, He ... | | | | | | | [On the way of life] | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1574622 |
| | | Children's Morning Prayer | Father, help thy little child | | | | English | | words I speak. What is right, may I ... help thy little child; make me truthful, ... I speak. What is right, may I ... seek to shun; This I ask, thro’ ... | | | | | | | [Father, help thy little child] | | | | | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1582747 |
| | | Jesús es el Mesías | ¿Qué niño es el que tierno duerme en brazos de María? | Es Cristo el Señor a quien los cielos dan loor | What child is this who laid to rest | | Spanish | W. Chatterton Dix; Esteban Sywulka B. | | Irregular | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1583513 |
| | | The Nativity | Beneath the dark, expectant skies | | | | English | Harriet M. Kimball | and bright. 2 What mortal eye could ... born the promised Child; A Savior, even ... smiled; "To you this day in David’s ... smiled; "To you this day in David’s ... | 8.6.8.6 D | | The New Dominion Monthly (Montreal: John Dougall & Son, January-June 1871) | | | | A LITTLE KINGDOM | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1607024 |
| | | Knocking | Hark! what means the sound of knocking | Lo! the blessed Savior knocketh | | | English | Mrs. L. T. Batdorff | Hark! what means the sound of ... me; I’m His child forevermore. ... of knocking At this long, long bolted ... of knocking At this long, long bolted ... | 8.7.8.7 D | | Celestial Songs by B. B. Funk (Athen, MI: B. B. Funk, 1890) | | | | BODONESE | | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1608799 |
| | | What Sound Of Lofty Praise | What sound of lofty praise is this | | | | English | Isadore Gilbert | What sound of lofty ... is glorious, brave child! Thy triumph early ... sound of lofty praise is this, ... of lofty praise is this, Suffusing all ... | 8.6.8.6 D | | The Signet Ring by Joseph P. Webster (Chicago: Lyon & Healy, 1868) | | | | A LITTLE KINGDOM | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1635932 |
| | | From Yonder World I Come To Earth | From yonder world I come to earth | | Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich herr | | English | Martin Luther; John Hunt | pay: Come, see what God to us hath ... this day is born a child, Son of a virgin ... 2 To you this day is born a ... bring! 2 To you this day is born a ... | 8.8.8.8 | | Geistliche Lieder (Wittenberg, Germany: 1535); Tr.: The Spiritual Songs of Martin Luther (London: Hamilton, Adams, 1853) | | | | VOM HIMMEL HOCH | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1647265 |
| | | Peace And Good Will | "Peace and good will, good will and peace!" | | | | English | Harriet M. Kimball | will and peace!" What wonder that with ... And in her arms the Child divine, The ... 2 Once more the vision glorified ... and pure; Not of this world His kingdom ... | 8.8.6.8.8.6 | | Poems (New York: Anson D. F. Randolph, 1889) | | | | MERIBAH | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1653878 |
| | | What! Is This The Only Rest? | What! Is this the only rest | | | | English | Thomas T. Lynch | What! Is this the only ... guest? For the Child she had no room, ... What! Is this the only rest ... What! Is this the only rest ... | 7.7.7.7 | | The Rivulet (3rd ed, enl.) (London: Longmans, Green, Readyer & Dyer, 1868) | | | | HEINLEIN | | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1671390 |
| | | Christmas Is Here (Hera dajai) | Go tha lo jyan le pra bhu ho ba lak (Long ago shepherds worshipped the baby) | Hera dajai (Christmas is here!) | | | English; Nepali | Loknath Manaen; JM | who adore him gain what we need most: ... Only the Christ-child entered the ... ko di na aa yo Ishu ma thi bhak ti ra ... na aa yo Ishu ma thi bhak ti ra khi dhya ... | | Matthew 1:21-23 | | | Biblical Narrative; The Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Redemptive work | | HERA DAJAI | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1671991 |