Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #76a (2013) Meter: 6.7.6.7 Hymnal Title: Ancient and Modern Lyrics: 1 Love came down at Christmas,
love all lovely, Love divine;
love was born at Christmas,
star and angels gave the sign.
2 Worship we the Godhead,
love incarnate, Love divine;
worship we our Jesus:
but wherewith for sacred sign?
3 Love shall be our token,
love be yours and love be mine,
Love to God and all men,
love for plea and gift and sign. Topics: Angels; Christmas; Church Year Christmas; God Love of; Other Saints and Festivals St Stephen; Other Saints and Festivals The Naming of Jesus Scripture: John 13:34-35 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE CAME DOWN
Love came down at Christmas