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What Child Is This

Author: William C. Dix, 1827-1898 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #277 (2012) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Topics: Christmas Season; Holy Family; Mary, Mother of God; Epiphany of the Lord; Offering, Giving First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping, Whom angels greet with anthems sweet While shepherds watch are keeping? Refrain: This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; Haste, haste to bring him laud, The babe, the son of Mary. 2 Why lies he in such mean estate Where ox and ass are feeding? Good Christian, fear; for sinners here The silent Word is pleading. [Refrain] 3 So bring him incense, gold, and myrrh; Come, peasant, king, to own him. The King of kings salvation brings; Let loving hearts enthrone him. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 2:11 Languages: English Tune Title: GREENSLEEVES

Behold Your God

Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #280 (2012) Topics: Christmas Season; Epiphany of the Lord; Courage; Light; Presence of God First Line: Oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Zion Lyrics: Oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem; Lift up your voice with strength. Lift it up, don’t be afraid. Behold your God. Arise, and shine, for the light of the world is come. Behold your God! Scripture: Isaiah 40:9 Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, thou that tellest good tidings to Zion]

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Hymnal: Voices United #291 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Topics: God Creation and Providence; Beauty; Choruses and Refrains; Creation; God Adoration and Praise; God Creator; God Works; Life; Nature; Nurture; Praise; Proclamation; Providence; Responses Antiphonal; Seasons Changing; Testimony; Thankfulness; Trust; Worship; Christmas 1 Year A; Epiphany 8 Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Proper 22 Year A; Advent 4 Year B; Proper 5 Year B; Proper 23 Year B; Thanksgiving Year B; Advent 3 Year C First Line: Each little flower that opens Lyrics: [Refrain:] All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful: in love, God made them all. 1 Each little flower that opens, each little bird that sings, God made their glowing colours, God made their tiny wings: [Refrain] 2 The purple-headed mountain, the river running by, the sunset, and the morning that brightens up the sky: [Refrain] 3 The cold wind in the winter, the pleasant summer sun, the ripe fruits in the garden, God made them every one. [Refrain] 4 The rocky mountain splendour, the lone wolf's haunting call, the great lakes and the prairies, the forest in the fall; [Refrain] 5 God gave us eyes to see them, and lips that we might tell how great is God our maker, who has made all things well. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ROYAL OAK

Touch the Earth Lightly

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: Voices United #307 (1996) Meter: 5.5.10 D Topics: God Creation and Providence; Creation; Ecology; Forgiveness from God; God Creator; Healing; Hunger; Integrity of Creation; Seasons Changing; Stewardship; Unity; Unity of Creation; Water; Wonder; Epiphany 8 Year A; Proper 11 Year A Lyrics: 1 Touch the earth lightly, use the earth gently, nourish the life of the world in our care: gift of great wonder, ours to surrender, trust for the children tomorrow will bear. 2 We who endanger, who create hunger, agents of death for all creatures that live, we who would foster clouds of disaster, God of our planet, forestall and forgive! 3 Let there be greening, birth from the burning, water that blesses and air that is sweet, health in God's garden, hope in God's children, regeneration that peace will complete. 4 God of all living, God of all loving, God of the seedling, the snow and the sun, teach us, deflect us, Christ reconnect us, using us gently, and making us one. Languages: English Tune Title: TENDERNESS

Behold, the great creator makes

Author: Thomas Pestel (1585-1659) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #308 (2005) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany Lyrics: 1 Behold, the great Creator makes himself a house of clay, in human flesh, our form he takes which he will bear alway. 2 Hark, how the wise eternal Word as a weak infant cries! In form of servant is the Lord, and God in cradle lies. 3 This wonder all the world amazed, it shook the starry frame; the hosts of heaven stood to gaze, and bless the Saviour's name. 4 Glad shepherds ran to view this sight; a choir of angels sings, and eastern sages with delight adore this King of kings. 5 Join then, all hearts that are not stone, to sing with choirs above and celebrate this Holy One, the God of peace and love. Scripture: John 1:14 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNLAP'S CREEK

Behold, the great creator makes

Author: Thomas Pestel (1585-1659) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #308 (2008) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany Lyrics: 1 Behold, the great Creator makes himself a house of clay, in human flesh, our form he takes which he will bear alway. 2 Hark, how the wise eternal Word as a weak infant cries! In form of servant is the Lord, and God in cradle lies. 3 This wonder all the world amazed, it shook the starry frame; the hosts of heaven stood to gaze, and bless the Saviour's name. 4 Glad shepherds ran to view this sight; a choir of angels sings, and eastern sages with delight adore this King of kings. 5 Join then, all hearts that are not stone, to sing with choirs above and celebrate this Holy One, the God of peace and love. Scripture: John 1:14 Languages: English Tune Title: DUNLAP'S CREEK

Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem

Author: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #310 (2005) Meter: Irregular Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany First Line: See him lying on a bed of straw Lyrics: 1 See him lying on a bed of straw: a draughty stable with an open door; Mary cradling the babe she bore - the Prince of glory is his name. Refrain: Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem to see the Lord of love again: just as poor as was the stable then, the Prince of glory when he came. 2 Star of silver, sweep across the skies, show where Jesus in the manger lies; shepherds, swiftly from your stupor rise to see the Saviour of the world! [Refrain] 3 Angels, sing again the song you sang, sing the glory of God's gracious plan; sing that Bethl'em's little baby can be the saviour of us all. 4 Mine are riches, from your poverty, from your innocence, eternity; mine, forgiveness by your death for me, child of sorrow for my joy. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:9 Languages: English Tune Title: CALYPSO CAROL

Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem

Author: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #310 (2008) Meter: Irregular Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany First Line: See him lying on a bed of straw Lyrics: 1 See him lying on a bed of straw: a draughty stable with an open door; Mary cradling the babe she bore - the Prince of glory is his name. Refrain: Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem to see the Lord of love again: just as poor as was the stable then, the Prince of glory when he came. 2 Star of silver, sweep across the skies, show where Jesus in the manger lies; shepherds, swiftly from your stupor rise to see the Saviour of the world! [Refrain] 3 Angels, sing again the song you sang, sing the glory of God's gracious plan; sing that Bethl'em's little baby can be the saviour of us all. 4 Mine are riches, from your poverty, from your innocence, eternity; mine, forgiveness by your death for me, child of sorrow for my joy. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:9 Languages: English Tune Title: CALYPSO CAROL

Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell

Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #323 (2005) Meter: Irregular Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany First Line: The first Nowell the angel did say Lyrics: 1 The first Nowell the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; in fields where they lay a-keeping their sheep on a cold winter's night that was so deep: [Refrain:] Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, born is the King of Israel. 2 They lookèd up and saw a star, shining in the east, beyond them far; and to the earth it gave great light, and so it continued both day and night. [Refrain] 3 And by the light of that same star three wise men came from country far; to seek for a king was their intent, and to follow the star wherever it went. [Refrain] 4 This star drew nigh to the north-west, o'er Bethlehem it took its rest, and there it did both stop and stay right over the place where Jesus lay. [Refrain] 5 Then entered in those wise men three, full reverently upon their knee, and offered there in his presence their gold and myrrh and frankincense. [Refrain] 6 Then let us all with one accord sing praises to our heavenly Lord, that hath made heaven and earth of naught, and with his blood mankind hath bought. [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 9:12 Languages: English Tune Title: THE FIRST NOWELL

Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell

Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #323 (2008) Meter: Irregular Topics: Christian Year Season of Epiphany First Line: The first Nowell the angel did say Lyrics: 1 The first Nowell the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; in fields where they lay a-keeping their sheep on a cold winter's night that was so deep: [Refrain:] Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, born is the King of Israel. 2 They lookèd up and saw a star, shining in the east beyond them far, and to the earth it gave great light, and so it continued both day and night. [Refrain] 3 And by the light of that same star three wise men came from country far; to seek for a king was their intent, and to follow the star wherever it went. [Refrain] 4 This star drew nigh to the northwest, o'er Bethlehem it took its rest, and there it did both stop and stay right over the place where Jesus lay. [Refrain] 5 Then entered in those wise men three full reverently upon their knee, and offered there in his presence, their gold, and myrrh, and frankincense. [Refrain] 6 Then let us all with one accord sing praises to our heavenly Lord; that hath made heaven and earth of naught, and with his blood mankind hath bought. [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 9:12 Languages: English Tune Title: THE FIRST NOWELL