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Angels We Have Heard on High

Author: Earl Marlatt Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #89 (1957) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, Singing sweetly through the night, And the mountains in reply Echoing their brave delight. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why these songs of happy cheer? What great brightness did you see? What glad tidings did you hear? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ, the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] 4 See Him in a manger laid Whom the angels praise above; Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While we raise our hearts in love. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ Birth Scripture: Luke 2:7-16 Tune Title: IRIS
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Hymnal: The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #89 (2001) Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, Singing sweetly through the night. And the mountains in reply Echoing their brave delight. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why these songs of happy cheer? What great brightness did you see? What glad tidings did you hear? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ, the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Author: James Chadwick Hymnal: Sing With Me #90 (2006) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, singing sweetly through the night, and the mountains in reply, echoing their brave delight. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why these songs of happy cheer? What great brightness did you see? What glad tidings did you hear? (Refrain) 3 Come to Bethlehem and see him whose birth the angels sing: come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King. (Refrain) Topics: Know Christmas/Birth of Christ Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High (Ángeles cantando están)

Author: George P. Simmonds, 1890-1991 Hymnal: Santo, Santo, Santo #93 (2019) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echo back their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heav'nly song. [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] --- 1 Ángeles cantando están tan dulcísimo canción; las montañas su eco dan como fiel contestación. Estribillo: Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Los pastores sin cesar sus loores dan a Dios; cuán glorioso es el cantar de su melodiosa voz. [Estribillo] 3 ¡Oh! venid pronto a Belén para contemplar con fe a Jesús, autor del bien, al recién nacido Rey. [Estribillo] Topics: Año Cristiano Navidad; Christian Year Christmas; Gloria in Excelsis Deo; Trinidad; Trinity Scripture: Luke 2:4-20 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High (Ángeles cantando están)

Author: James Chadwick, 1813-1882; Anon. Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #98 (2019) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echo back their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be Which inspire your heav'nly song. [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ, the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] 4 See him in a manger laid Whom the angels praise above; Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While we raise our hearts in love. [Refrain] SPANISH - 1 Ángeles cantando están Tan dulcísima canción; Las montañas su eco dan Como fiel contestación. Refrain: Gloria a Dios en el cielo. Gloria a Dios en el cielo. 2 Los pastores sin cesar Sus loores dan a Dios; Cuán glorioso es el cantar De su melodiosa voz. [Refrain] 3 Hoy anuncian con fervor Que ha nacido el Salvador; Los mortales gozarán Paz y buena voluntad. [Refrain] 4 Oh! venid pronto a Belén Para contemplar con fe A Jesús, Autor del bien, Al recién nacido Rey. [Refrain] Topics: Seasonal Music Christmas Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1991 #100 (1991) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1. Angels we have heard on high, Sweetly singing o'er the plains: And the mountains in reply, Echoing their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! 2. Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heav'nly song? [Refrain] 3. Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come adore on bended knee Christ the Lord the newborn King.[Refrain] 4. See Him in a manger laid Whom the choirs of angels praise; Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While our hearts in love we raise. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 2:13 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Hymnal: Singing Our Faith #112 (2001) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be, Which inspire your heav'nly song? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come adore, on bended knee, Christ the Lord, the new-born King. [Refrain] 4 See him in a manger laid, Whom the choirs of angels praise; Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, While our hearts in love we raise. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #113 (1974) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, Sweetly singing o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echo back their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be, Which inspire your heav'nly song? (Refrain) 3 Come to Bethlehem, and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King. (Refrain) 4 See within a manger laid Jesus, Lord of heav'n and earth! Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, With us sing our Savior's birth. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Birth Scripture: Luke 2:14 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Author: James Chadwick Hymnal: Glory to God #113 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo! Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, sweetly singing o’er the plains, and the mountains in reply echoing their joyous strains. Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be which inspire your heavenly song? Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! 3 Come to Bethlehem and see him whose birth the angels sing; come, adore on bended knee Christ, the Lord, the newborn King. Gloria in excelsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo! Topics: Christian Year Nativity/Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ Birth Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
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Angels We Have Heard on High

Hymnal: Hymns to the Living God #113 (2017) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain First Line: Angels, we have heard on high Refrain First Line: Gloria, in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, sweetly singing o'er the plains, and the mountains in reply echoing their joyous strains: Refrain: Gloria, in excelsis Deo! Gloria, in excelsis Deo! 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be which inspire your heav'nly song? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the new-born King. [Refrain] 4 See within a manger laid Jesus, Lord of heav'n and earth! Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, sing with us our Savior's birth. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ Incarnation Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA

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