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Chastisement

Author: Hart Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Gold in the furnace tried Lyrics: ... loses aught but dross; So is the Christian purified And bettered ... . 2 Afflictions make us see, What else would ’scape our sight ... and bright. 3 [The punished child repents; The parent’s bowels ... means like these Thy stubborn temper break; Soften thy heart by due ...

Glory To That Victorious Grace

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... er conceive, I know my child is dead—and live! 2 Where ... smart? Can I my sucking child forget, So freely with my ... O Lord, I give The child Thy love hath snatched away; On ... o’er, I stand to what I gave before. 6 I ... And I shall see my child again; When Jesus in the ... Used With Tune: BARRAGH Text Sources: Hymns and Sacred Poems , Vol. 1, 1749

Niño Lindo

Author: Geroge Lockwood Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Esa tu hermosura (You have heaven's beauty) Refrain First Line: Niño lindo, ante ti me rindo (Child so lovely, here I kneel before you) Lyrics: as well; this is what I offer, offer ... --- Refrain: Child so lovely, here I ... lovely, you are Christ my God. Child so ... my soul, as well; this is what I offer, ... Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Commitment; Jesus Christ Used With Tune: CARACAS Text Sources: Trad. Venezuelan

Father of heav'n, Who hast created all

Author: A. Knapp; C. Winkworth Appears in 32 hymnals Lyrics: ... , Look on this child, who at Thy gracious call Is ent'ring on ... atoning Lord, behold We bring this child to Thee; Take it, O ... er the wave, Descend upon this child; Give it undying life, ... what Thou hast willed is done; We speak: but Thine the might; This child ... Topics: The Church Baptism Used With Tune: ST. FRANCIS

Good News From heaven To Earth I Bear

Author: Martin Luther Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... hear what I shall have to say. 2 This night to you is ... the shepherds go to see what blessings God for us has ... gift that angels prize! Who is this Child so wondrous fair? The blessed ... whom this sinful world is blest. Thy coming is a boon for me; What thanks ... Topics: Christmas Text Sources: Tr. comp.

O God, forsake me not, but lead full of compassion

Author: Salomo Franck Appears in 6 hymnals Lyrics: ... of compassion, With loving hands Thy child, That I may gain ... salvation, When here my course is run; Be Thou my ... me not! Take not Thy Spirit from me, And suffer ... Thou didst allot, To do what pleaseth Thee-- O God, ... end, When my good fight is fought, Help me in ...

The Nativity

Author: Harriet M. Kimball Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Beneath the dark, expectant skies Lyrics: ... and bright. 2 What mortal eye could look ... undazed! What mortal ear could ... this day in David’s town Is born the promised Child ... ; A Savior, even Christ the Lord, And this ... within The Holy Child whose sinlessness Hath ... Used With Tune: A LITTLE KINGDOM Text Sources: The New Dominion Monthly (Montreal: John Dougall & Son, January-June 1871)

Behold the King of Kings

Author: James Relly Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Come, join with angel hosts to cry Lyrics: ... is richly giv'n In Christ's mysterious birth! 2 What ... : A Saviour, who is Christ the Lord; For ... The wonderful, the holy child, The everlasting Father stil' ... our nativity Dispels in this thy mystery, Thou holy, ... 's born again In this thy birth, without a stain ... Topics: The Nativity of the Savior, Celebrated by Angels and Men Scripture: Luke 1:78-79

Titles of Christ

Author: Watts Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 31 hymnals First Line: The lands that long in darkness lay Lyrics: ... promis'd son is born; Behold th' expected child appear: What shall his ... Wonderful, the Counsellor. 3 This infant is the mighty God, Come to ... paid. 5 Jesus the holy child shall sit High on his ... Topics: Particular Types, and General Prophesies of Jesus, from the Legal and Prophetic Dispensations Scripture: Isaiah 9:2

Jesus Knows

Author: Pearl Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: When the twilight's softly stealing Lyrics: ... steal away Where the whippoorwill is calling And the evening' ... to whisper softly, gently, "Child of sorrows, Jesus knows." 2 ... fully trust him Cease thy weeping, do thy part? What tho' clouds may ... by day? In thy dreams bright angels whisper, "Child of sorrows, ... Used With Tune: [When the twilight's softly stealing]