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| | Hark! the herald angels sing | Hark! the herald angels sing | #48 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | Hark! the herald angels sing | The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Creation; Eternal Life; Healing; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Justice; Light; Music and Singing; New Creation; Reconciliation; Regeneration; Sun; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Advent 3 Year B; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Day 2 Year B; Christmas 1 Year B; Christmas Day 2 Year C | | Hark! the herald angels sing , "Glory ... | Charles Wesley | Felix Mendelssohn; William Hayman Cummings | 7.7.7.7 D with refrain | | MENDELSSOHN | F Major | 511713325554323 | | English | | | | | | 1996 |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000217 |
| | Unto Us a Boy is Born | Unto us a boy is born! | #54 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Biblical Characters Herod; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Children Praising; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Holy Innocents; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Jesus Christ Youth; Justice; Life; Nation; Social Concerns; Christmas 2 Year C | | Unto us a boy is born! King of all ... | Percy Dearmer; George Ratcliff Woodward | Geoffrey Shaw | 7.7.7.7 | | PUER NOBIS NASCITUR | D Major | 12343215567U1112D7U1 | | English | German carol, 15th century | | German carol melody | | | 1996 |  | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1000227 |
| | Jesus, Our Brother | Jesus, our brother, kind and good | #56 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Biblical Narrative; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Brother; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas 2 Year C | | Jesus, our brother, kind and good, was ... | Robert Davis | Pierre de Corbeil; Carlton R. Young | Irregular | | ORIENTIS PARTIBUS | F Major | 123127155634553 | | English | French carol, 12th century | | Medieval French melody | | | 1996 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1000231 |
| | O Come, All Ye Faithful | O come, all ye faithful (Adeste fideles) (Peuple fidèle) | #60 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | O come, let us adore him (Venite adoramus) (En lui viens reconnaître) | The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Divinity; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Music and Singing; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Responses Antiphonal; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Day 2 Year A; Advent 4 Year B; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Day 1 Year B; Advent 1 Year C; Christmas Eve Year C; Christmas Day 2 Year C | | O come, all ye faithful, joyful and ... | Frederick Oakeley; John Francis Wade; Claude Rozier | John Francis Wade | Irregular | | ADESTE FIDELES | G Major | 115125532343211 | Latin | English; French; Latin | | | | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000257 |
| | Once in Royal David's City | Once in royal David's city | #62 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year C; Annunciation; Biblical Characters David; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Children Praising; Christian Year Christmas; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Example; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Obedience; Second Coming; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Christmas 2 Year A; Epiphany Year A; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Advent 4 Year B; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas 1 Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Christmas 1 Year C | | Once in royal David's city stood a ... | Cecil Frances Alexander | Henry John Gauntlett; Arthur Henry Mann; David Willcocks | 8.7.8.7.7.7 | | IRBY | F Major | 571117122113533 | | English | | | | | | 1996 |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000276 |
| | O Little Town of Bethlehem | O little town of Bethlehem | #64 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Christian Year Christmas; City/City of God; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Life In; Jesus Christ Presence; Light; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Regeneration; Service Music Prayer Responses; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Day 1 Year B; Advent 4 Year C; Christmas Day 1 Year C | | O little town of Bethlehem, how still ... | Phillips Brooks | Lewis Henry Redner | 8.6.8.6.7.6.8.6 | | ST LOUIS | G Major | 3332354621712 | | English | | | | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000277 |
| | Silent Night, Holy Night (Stille Nacht) | Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht! (Silent night, Holy night) (Ô nuit de foi! Sainte nuit!) | #67 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Christmas; Hallelujah; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Images of; Light; Rédemption; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Eve Year C | | Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht! Alles ... | Joseph Mohr; John Freeman Young; Armand Bail | Franz Xavier Gruber | Irregular | | STILLE NACHT | B♭ Major | 565356532277115 | German | English; French; German | | | | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000280 |
| | Psalm 71:1-14 (A Responsorial Setting) | Oculi nostri ad Dominum Jesum (Our eyes are turned to the Lord Jesus Christ) | #71C(alt) | Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship | | Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Lent; Cruelty; Elements of Worship Baptism; Faith; God Daily Experience of; God Trust in; God as Rock; God's Love; God's Presence; God's Strength; Hope; Jesus Christ Mind of; Jesus Christ Teacher; Lament General; Life Stages Birth; Life Stages Old Age; Life Stages Youth; Loneliness; Mercy; Musical Instruments; Occasional Services Funerals; Occasional Services New Year; Remembering; Remnant of Isarel; Trust; Witness; Year A, B, C, Holy Week, Tuesday of Holy Week; Year C, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 4th Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 21-27; Texts in Languages Other than English Latin | | Refrain: Latin: Oculi nostri ad ... | Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994; Community of Taizé | Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994; Community of Taizé | | Psalm 71:1-14 | [Our eyes are turned to the Lord Jesus Christ] | e minor | 3345543342112332112 | | English; Latin | Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text) | | | | | 2012 | | | | 1 | | | 0 | 1038884 |
| | What Child is This | What child is this, who, laid to rest | #74 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | This, this is Christ the King | The Christian Year Christmas; Annunciation; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Gift(s); Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Salvation; Word of God; Advent 4 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Epiphany Year A; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Day 1 Year B; Christmas Day 1 Year C; Epiphany Year C | | What child is this, who laid to rest, ... | William Chatterton Dix | John Stainer | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | | GREENSLEEVES | G Major | 134565427123117 | | English | | | English melody, 16th century | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000293 |
| | See amid the Winter's Snow | See amid the winter's snow | #76 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | Hail, thou ever-blessed morn | The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Places Bethlehem; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Divinity; Jesus Christ Example; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Seasons Changing | | See amid the winter's snow, born for us ... | Edward Caswall | John Goss | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | | SEE AMID THE WINTER'S SNOW | G Major | 121765512433231 | | English | | | | | | 1996 |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000295 |
| | It Came Upon a Midnight Clear | It came upon the midnight clear | #195 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Edmund H. Sears | Richard S. Willis | | Isaiah 9:6-7 | CAROL | B♭ Major | 532216565567112 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751437 |
| | While Shepherds Watched | While shepherds watched their flocks by night | #197 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Nahum Tate | | | Luke 2:8-14 | CHRISTMAS | D♭ Major | 345176512334555 | | English | | | James Hewitt's Harmonia Sacra, 1812 | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751439 |
| | Break Forth | Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light | #200 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Johann Rist; John Troutbeck | Johann Schop | | John 1:4-5 | ERMUNTRE DICH | E♭ Major | 112345545343232 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751441 |
| | Silent Night, Holy Night | Silent night, holy night | #202 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Joseph Mohr; John F. Young | Franz Gruber | | Luke 2:8-11 | STILLE NACHT | B♭ Major | 565356532277115 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751444 |
| | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Hark! the herald angels sing | #203 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | Hark! The herald angels sing | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Charles Wesley | Felix Mendelssohn; William H. Cummings | | Malachi 4:2 | MENDELSSOHN | F Major | 511713325554323 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751446 |
| | Away in a Manger | Away in a manger, no crib for a bed | #204 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Children's Hymns; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | John T. McFarland | James R. Murray | | Luke 2:7 | AWAY IN A MANGER | F Major | 554332117655565 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751448 |
| | Good Christian Men, Rejoice | Good Christian men, rejoice | #206 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | John Mason Neal | | | John 18:37 | IN DULCI JUBILO | F Major | 111345655113456 | | English | Medieval Latin Carol, 14th Century | | Traditional German Carol, 14th cent. | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751449 |
| | What Child is This? | What child is this, who, laid to rest | #207 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | This, this is Christ the King | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | William Chatterton Dix | | | Matthew 2:11 | GREENSLEEVES | G Major | 134565427123117 | | English | | | Traditional English Folk Song, 16th cent. | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751450 |
| | The First Noel | The first Noel, the angel did say | #208 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | | John Stainer | | Luke 2:8-11 | THE FIRST NOEL | D Major | 321234567176567 | | English | Traditional English carol | | Traditional English carol | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751451 |
| | Infant Holy, Infant Lowly | Infant holy, Infant lowly | #209 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Edith M. G. Reed | Jack Boyd | | Luke 2:8-11 | Ẉ ZLOBIE LEZY | G Major | 551171223454321 | | English | Polish carol | | Polish carol | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751452 |
| | O Come, All Ye Faithful | O Come, all ye faithful | #210 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | O come, let us adore Him | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | John Francis Wade; Frederick Oakeley | John Frances Wade | | Luke 2:15 | DESTE FIDELES | A♭ Major | 115125532343211 | | English | Latin hymn | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751453 |
| | Bethlehem | Mary, Mary, meek and mild | #3053 | Worship and Song | Bethlehem, Bethlehem | Bethlehem; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joseph; King; Light; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Messiah; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Bethlehem; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joseph; King; Light; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Messiah; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ | | Mary, Mary, meek and mild; Mary had a ... | Marilyn E. Thornton | Marilyn Thornton | Irregular with refrain | Luke 2:6-7 | BETHLEHEM | d minor | 1355431554134513 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | | 0 | 1273388 |
| | See Him Lying on a Bed of Straw | See him lying on a bed of straw | #3061 | Worship and Song | Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem | Angels; Bethlehem; Forgiveness; Glory; Grâce; Heaven; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Lordship; Joy; Lowliness; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Poverty; Prince; Rédemption; Shepherd; Sorrows; Stable; Stars; Wealth; Worship; Angels; Bethlehem; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Forgiveness; Glory; Grâce; Heaven; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Lordship; Joy; Lowliness; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Poverty; Prince; Rédemption; Shepherd; Sorrows; Stable; Stars; Wealth; Worship | | See him lying on a bed of straw: a ... | Micahel Perry | Michael Perry; Stephen Coates | Irregular | Luke 2:6-7 | CALYPSO CAROL | D Major | 556543246172543 | | English | | | | | | 2011 |   | 223225 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1273415 |
| | Welcome to Our World | Tears are falling, hearts are breaking | #3067 | Worship and Song | | Affliction and Tribulation; Air; Breath; Calmness and Serenity; Crowns; Denial; Fullness; Goodness of God; Healing; Hearts; Heaven; Holiness; Home and Family; Hunger; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Humanity of; Jesus Christ Life and Teaching; Jesus Christ Promised Coming; Manger; Music and Singing; World Peace; Perfection; Salvation; Silence and Solitude; Sin; Strangers; Violence; Waiting; Walking; Weeping; Welcome; Word of God; World; Woundedness; Affliction and Tribulation; Air; Breath; Calmness and Serenity; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Crowns; Denial; Fullness; Goodness of God; Healing; Hearts; Heaven; Holiness; Home and Family; Hunger; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Humanity of; Jesus Christ Life and Teaching; Jesus Christ Promised Coming; Manger; Music and Singing; World Peace; Perfection; Salvation; Silence and Solitude; Sin; Strangers; Violence; Waiting; Walking; Weeping; Welcome; Word of God; World; Woundedness | | Tears are falling, hearts are breaking; ... | Chris Rice | Chris Rice | Irregular | Isaiah 9:6-7 | WELCOME TO OUR WORLD | D Major | 5U3451D7U1D7(6)6U345 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | | 0 | 1273432 |
| | Down to Earth, as a Dove | Down to earth, as a dove | #42 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | Let us sing, sing, sing | The Christian Year Christmas; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Last Supper; Manna, Bread of Life; Music and Singing; Nation; Salvation; Christmas Day 1 Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Baptism of Jesus Year A; Advent 1 Year B | | Down to earth, as a dove, came to light ... | Fred Kaan | F. R. C. Clarke | 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain | | THEODORIC (PERSONENT HODIE) | d minor | 11544555167545745321 | | | | | | | | 1996 |  | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1000205 |
| | Still, Still, Still | Still, still, still | #47 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Christian Year Christmas; Good News, Gospel; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Christmas Eve Year A | | Still, still, still: the night is calm ... | John Rutter | Walter Ehret | 3.6.9.8.3.6 | | STILL, STILL, STILL | E♭ Major | 51351132247721 | | English | Austrian carol | | Austrian melody | | | 1996 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1000210 |
| | Joy to the World | Joy to the world! the Lord is come | #59 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Saviour; Joy; Kingdom of God; Opening Hymns; Salvation; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Day 1 Year A; Christmas Day 2 Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Christmas 2 Year A; Christmas Eve Year B; Christmas Day 1 Year B; Christmas Day 2 Year B; Christmas 1 Year B; Christmas 2 Year B; Easter 5 Year B; Advent 3 Year C; Advent 4 Year C; Christmas Eve Year C; Christmas Day 1 Year C; Christmas Day 2 Year C | | Joy to the world! the Lord is come: ... | Isaac Watts | Lowell Mason; George Frideric Handel | 8.6.8.6 with repeat | | ANTIOCH | D Major | 176543215667711 | | English | | | | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000255 |
| | All Poor Ones and Humble (All Poor Men and Humble) | All poor ones and humble | #68 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | Then haste we to show him | The Christian Year Christmas; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; City/City of God; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Shepherd; Peace (World); Poverty; Service; Service Music Offering; Sorrow; Epiphany Year A; Epiphany 4 Year A; Christmas 1 Year B | | All poor ones and humble and all those ... | William Thomas Pennar Davies; Katharine Emily Roberts | Erik Routley | 6.6.8.6.6.8 D with refrain | | OLWEN | G Major | 511217123343213 | | | | | | | | 1996 | | | | | | | 0 | 1000284 |
| | While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks | While shepherds watched their flocks by night | #75 | Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada | | The Christian Year Christmas; Annunciation; Biblical Characters David; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Biblical Narrative; Christian Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Revelation; Service Music Doxologies; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas Eve Year C | | While shepherds watched their flocks by ... | Nahum Tate | | 8.6.8.6 | | WINCHESTER OLD | F Major | 133214432355453 | | English | | | Este's Whole Booke of Psalmes 1592 (adapt.) | | | 1996 |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1000294 |
| | Pastores a Belén (As Shepherds Filled with Joy) | Pastores a Belén (As shepherds filled with joy) | #149 | The New Century Hymnal | | Christmas; Jesus Christ Presence of; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Year A Holy Name; Year B Holy Name; Year C Holy Name | | As shepherds filled with joy, to ... | | Allena Luce | Irregular | | PASTORES A BELEN | F Major | 33333333332354444432 | Spanish | Spanish, English | Traditional Puerto Rican carol; The New Century Hymnal, 1993, Transl. | | Traditional Puerto Rican melody | | | 1995 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1122466 |
| | Born in the Night, Mary's Child | Born in the night, Mary's Child | #152 | The New Century Hymnal | | Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ Return of; Year A Christmas 2; Year B Christmas 2; Year C Christmas 2 | | Born in the night, Mary's Child, a long ... | Geoffrey Ainger | Geoffrey Ainger; Richard D. Wetzel | 7.6.7.6 | Mark 10:18 | MARY'S CHILD | G Major | 321332123531323 | | English | | | | | | 1995 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1122474 |
| | O Little Town of Bethlehem | O little town of Bethlehem | #193 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Philips Brooks | Lewis H. Redner | | Matthew 2:6 | ST. LOUIS | G Major | 3332354621712 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751435 |
| | Angels, From the Realms of Glory | Angels, from the realms of glory | #194 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | James Montgomery | Henry Smart | | Matthew 2:1-2 | REGENT SQUARE | B♭ Major | 531532156651432 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751436 |
| | Gentle Mary Laid Her Child | Gentle Mary laid her child | #196 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Children's Hymns; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Joseph S. Cook | | | Luke 2:7 | TEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM | A♭ Major | 111211565671111 | | English | © Gordon V. Thompson, Ltd., Toronto. Used by permission of Carl Fischer, Inc., New York | | Theodoricus Petrus' Piae Cantiones, 1582 | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751438 |
| | From Heaven Above | From heav'n above to earth I come | #199 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Martin Luther | Martin Luther | | Luke 2:11-14 | VOM HIMMEL HOCH | C Major | 176756711155345 | | English | © Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship in Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978 | | | | | 1986 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1751440 |
| | Angels We Have Heard on High | Angels we have heard on high | #201 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | | | | Luke 2:14 | GLORIA | F Major | 333554332353213 | | English | Traditional French Carol, Nouveau recueil de cantiques, 1855; trans. Crown of Jesus | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751443 |
| | Brighest and Best | Brightest and best of the sons of the morning | #211 | Great Songs of the Church (Revised) | | Advent; Christ; Jesus Christ; Son of God; The Lord Jesus Christ Birth | | | Reginald Heber | James P. Harding | | Luke 1:46-47 | MORNING STAR | G Major | 321765517132543 | | English | | | | | | 1986 | | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 1751455 |
| | O Christmas Tree | O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree | #221 | Sing Joyfully | | Jesus Christ Light of the World; Jesus Christ Birth | | O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, ... | Bryan Jeffery Leech | | | | [O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree] | F Major | 5111233323472115 | | English | | | German carol | | | 1989 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 957198 |
| | Canticle of Simeon | Lord, every nation on earth shall adore you | #225 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Canticles; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Particular Times of Worship Evening; Canticles; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Evening Prayer; Jesus Christ; Salvation | | 1: (Christmas & General) Lord, every ... | | Richard Proulx | | Psalm 72:11 | [Lord every nation on earth shall adore you] | B♭ Major | 1D76543 | Latin | English | ICET, rev. ELLC | | | | | 1989 |  | 199053 | | | 1 | | 0 | 11802 |
| | My Master, See, the Time Has Come | My Master, see the time has come | #226 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Canticles, Metrical Paraphrase of; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Particular Times of Worship Evening; Canticles, Metrical Paraphrase of; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Evening Prayer; Jesus Christ; Salvation | | My Master, see, the time has come to ... | | Charles H. Webb | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 2:29-32 | MORNING SONG | f minor | 512343217551234 | | English | | | | | | 1989 |  | 199054 | | | 1 | | 0 | 11804 |
| | That Boy-Child of Mary | What shall we call him, child of the manger | #241 | The United Methodist Hymnal | That boy-child of Mary was born in a stable | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Commitment; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Name of; Joy; Service Music Prayer Responses | | That boy-child of Mary was born in a ... | Tom Colvin | Tom Colvin | Irregular | Luke 2:7 | BLANTYRE | F Major | 53453132342753453134 | | English | | | Traditional Malawi melody | | 1969 | 1989 |    | 199068 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 11824 |
| | When Jesus Came to Jordan | When Jesus came to Jordan | #252 | The United Methodist Hymnal | | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christian Year Baptism of the Lord; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christian Year Baptism of the Lord; Commitment; Healing; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Example | | When Jesus came to Jordan to be ... | Fred Pratt Green | William Walker; Carlton R. Young | 7.6.7.6 D | Matthew 3:13-17 | COMPLAINER | D Major | 51135653532135113565 | | English | | | | | 1973 | 1989 |   | 199079 | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 11840 |
| | God Has Spoken by His Prophets | God has spoken by His prophets | #407 | The Celebration Hymnal: songs and hymns for worship | | Christ Birth; The Living Church The Word of God | | God has spoken by His prophets, Spoken ... | George W. Briggs | John Zundel | 8.7.8.7 D | | BEECHER | A♭ Major | 556532321761654 | | English | | | | | | 1997 |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 19522 |
| | The Snow Lay on the Ground | The snow lay on the ground, the stars shone bright | #2093 | The Faith We Sing | | The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Birth and Baptism | | The snow lay on the ground, the stars ... | | Charles Winfred Douglas; Leo Sowerby | 10.10.10.10 with refrain | Luke 2:1-20 | VENITE ADOREMUS | G Major | 532171432217671 | | English | Anglo-English carol | | | | | 2001 |  | 221736 | | | 1 | | 1 | 40353 |
| | Star-Child | Star-Child, earth-Child | #2095 | The Faith We Sing | This year, this year, let the day arrive | The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Birth and Baptism | | Star-Child, earth-Child, go-between of ... | Shirley Erena Murray | Carlton R. Young | 4.5.4.5 with refrain | Matthew 2:1-12 | STAR-CHILD | D Major | 3552512345645143212 | | English | | | | | | 2001 |   | 221738 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 40355 |
| | Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow (There's a Star in the East) | There's a star in the East on Christmas morn | #2096 | The Faith We Sing | Follow,m follow, rise up, shepherd, and follow | The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Birth and Baptism | | There's a star in the East on Christmas ... | | | Irregular with refrain | Matthew 2:1-12 | RISE UP, SHEPHERDS | D Major | 161161616555577 | | English | African-American spiritual | | African-American spiritual | | | 2001 |     | 221739 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 40356 |
| | The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy | The virgin Mary had a baby boy | #2098 | The Faith We Sing | He come from the glory, he come from the glorious kingdom. | The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Birth and Baptism | | The virgin Mary had a baby boy, the ... | | John Barnard | 10.10.10.10 with refrain | Matthew 2:1-12 | THE VIRGIN MARY | F Major | 51111217255444454341 | | English | West Indian carol | | West Indian carol | | | 2001 |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 40359 |
| | God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen | God rest you merry, gentlemen | #3052 | Worship and Song | O tidings of comfort and joy | Angels; Animals and Birds; Bethlehem; Biblical Narrative; Comfort; Gospel (Good News); Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Praise and Thanksgiving; Satan; Shepherd; Storms; Wind; Worry; Angels; Animals and Birds; Bethlehem; Biblical Narrative; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Comfort; Gospel (Good News); Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Praise and Thanksgiving; Satan; Shepherd; Storms; Wind; Worry | | God rest you merry, gentlemen, let ... | | | Irregular with refrain | Luke 2:8-13 | GOD REST YOU MERRY | d minor | 115543217123451 | | English | Traditional English carol, 18th cent. | | | | | 2011 |     | 223224 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | 1273372 |
| | Mary Had a Baby | Mary had a baby, my Lord | #3058 | Worship and Song | | Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; King; Manger; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Name of Jesus Christ; Christian Year and Observances Christmas Eve; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; King; Manger; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Name of Jesus Christ | | Mary had a baby, my Lord. Mary had a ... | | Kenneth L. Fenton | Irregular | Luke 2:6-12 | MARY HAD A BABY | E♭ Major | 11113161555575351116 | | English | African American spiritual | | African American spiritual | | | 2011 |  | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1273408 |
| | Love Has Come | Love has come a light in the darkness! | #3059 | Worship and Song | | Awe and Wonder; Bethlehem; Calmness and Serenity; Darkness; Emmanuel; Eternal Life; Freedom and Liberation; Gospel (Good News); Heaven; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joy; Light; Love (Human); Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Praise and Thanksgiving; Procolamation; Rédemption; Awe and Wonder; Bethlehem; Calmness and Serenity; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Darkness; Emmanuel; Eternal Life; Freedom and Liberation; Gospel (Good News); Heaven; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joy; Light; Love (Human); Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Names (Other) and Images for Jesus Christ; Praise and Thanksgiving; Procolamation; Rédemption | | Love has come--a light in the darkness! ... | Ken Bible | | 9.9.10.9.9.8 | Luke 2:6-7 | BRING A TORCH | F Major | 511(D7)U123432511D7 | | English | | | Traditional French | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1273410 |