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Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #224 (2023) 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 Him in 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 Scripture: Luke 2:14 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORIA
Angels We Have Heard on High (Gloria)