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Go, Tell It On the Mountain

Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #101 (1999) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere, Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ was born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lonely manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Advent and Nativity Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #110 (2007) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Gospel Call and Response; Jesus Christ; Mission Scripture: Isaiah 42:11-12 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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Go Tell it on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 Hymnal: Singing Our Faith #114 (2001) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, II Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #115 (1974) Meter: Irregular First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and everywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. (Refrain) 2 The shepherds feared and trembled, When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. (Refrain) 3 Down in a lowly manger Our humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Birth Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, Jr., 1872-1925 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #122 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and everywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger Our humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity; Christmas; Jesus Advent and Nativity Scripture: Luke 2:17 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work, II Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #127 (1980) First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Refrain First Line: Go tell it on the mountain Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and everywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. (Refrain) 2 The shepherds feared and trembled, When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. (Refrain) 3 Down in a lowly manger Our humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Advent and Birth; Christ Advent and Birth Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Languages: English Tune Title: [Go, tell it on the mountain]
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Hymnal: Songs for Life #131 (1995) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain over the hills and everywhere; go, tell it on the mountain, that Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks by night, behold, throughout the heavens there shone a holy light. (Refrain) 2 The shepherds feared and trembled when lo! above the earth rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior's birth. (Refrain) 3 Down in a lowly stable the humble Christ was born, and God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn. (Refrain) Topics: Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; African-American Scripture: Isaiah 42:11 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, tell it on the mountain

Author: John W. Work, 1901-1967 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #133 (1997) Meter: 5.6.5.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills, and everywhere. Go, tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching o’er silent flocks by night, behold, throughout the heavens there shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled, when lo, above the earth rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior’s birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born, and God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Children and Youth Christmas; Church Year Christmas Scripture: Isaiah 40:9 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work II Hymnal: Glory to God #136 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; go, tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born! 1 While shepherds kept their watching o’er silent flocks by night, behold, throughout the heavens there shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled when lo! above the earth rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior’s birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger the humble Christ was born, and God sent us salvation that blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Nativity/Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ Birth Scripture: Isaiah 40:9 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work II Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #138 (1986) Meter: Irregular First Line: While shepherds kept their watching Refrain First Line: Go tell it on the mountain Lyrics: Refrain: Go, tell it on the mountain, Over the hills and ev'rywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born. 1 While shepherds kept their watching O’er silent flocks by night, Behold, throughout the heavens There shone a holy light. [Refrain] 2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior’s birth. [Refrain] 3 Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born, And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Epiphany; Jesus Our Savior : His Birth; Missions and Evangelism; Testimony and Praise Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT
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