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Unto us a boy is born!

Author: Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936 Meter: 7.6.7.7 Appears in 45 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 Topics: Christmas; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; Jesus Christ Incarnation Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS Text Sources: Anon. Latin, 15th cent.

O Lord, Our Lord, How Majestic

Author: Michael W. Smith, 1957- Meter: Irregular Appears in 32 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-7 First Line: O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name Topics: Service Music; Service music--Ascriptions of praise; Service music--Responses Used With Tune: HOW MAJESTIC

Child in the manger

Author: Mary Macdonald, 1789-1872; Lachlan Macbean, 1853-1931 Meter: 5.5.5.3 D Appears in 27 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 Lyrics: 1 Child in the manger, infant of Mary; outcast and stranger, Lord of all! Child who inherits all our transgressions, all our demerits on him fall. 2 Once the most holy child of salvation gently and lowly lived below; now, as our glorious mighty Redeemer, see him victorious over each foe. 3 Prophets foretold him, infant of wonder; angels behold him on his throne; worthy our Saviour of all their praises; happy for ever are his own. Topics: Christmas; Humility; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Redeemer; Prophetic Witness; Refugee/Outcast; Salvation Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Canticle of Light and Darkness

Author: Frederick Oakeley Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2 First Line: O come, let us adore him, Christ, the Lord Lyrics: >Response 3 (Christmas) O come, let us adore him, Christ, the Lord. Topics: Canticles Used With Tune: [O come, let us adore him, Christ the Lord]

Arise, Your Light Has Come

Author: Ruth Duck, b. 1947 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 21 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-4 Topics: Society; Epiphany Used With Tune: FESTAL SONG

My heart and voice I raise

Author: Benjamin Rhodes, 1743-1815 Meter: 6.6.8 D Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 Lyrics: 1 My heart and voice I raise to spread Messiah's praise, Messiah's praise let all repeat: the universal Lord, by whose almighty word creation rose in form complete. 2 A servant's form he wore, and in his body bore our dreadful curse on Calvary: he like a victim stood and poured his sacred blood to set the guilty captives free. 3 But soon the Victor rose triumphant o'er his foes, and led the vanquished host in chains: he threw their empire down, his foes compelled to own, o'er all the great Messiah reigns. 4 With mercy's mildest grace he governs all our race in wisdom, righteousness and love: who to Messiah fly shall find redemption nigh, and all his great salvation prove. 5 Hail, Saviour, Prince of Peace! Your kingdom shall increase till all the world your glory see, and righteousness abound as the great deep profound, and fill the earth with purity. Topics: Christ tne King Sunday; Jesus Christ Redeemer Used With Tune: ASCALON

Thy Strong Word Did Cleave the Darkness

Author: Martin H. Franzmann (1907-1976) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 18 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-7 Topics: Epiphany (season); Jesus Christ, Light; Light; Praise of God; Trinity Used With Tune: EBENEZER

Ring, bells, ring, ring ring!

Author: Frederick Pratt Green,1903- Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Topics: Advent; Consummation in Christ; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Prophetic Witness; Saints Days and Holy Days Anunciation of the Blessed Virgin; Virgin Mary Used With Tune: THEODORIC

Now Sing We, Now Rejoice

Author: Arthur T. Russell, 1806-1874 Meter: 6.6.6.6.6.6.5.5 Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7 Lyrics: 1 Now sing we, now rejoice, now raise to heav'n our voice; he from whom joy streameth poor in a manger lies; not so brightly beameth the sun in yonder skies. Thou my Savior art! Thou my Savior art! 2 Come from on high to me; I cannot rise to thee. Cheer my wearied spirit, O pure and holy Child; thro' thy grace and merit, blest Jesus, Lord most mild, draw me unto thee! Draw me unto thee! 3 Now through his Son doth shine the Father's grace divine. Death was reigning o'er us through sin and vanity till he opened for us a bright eternity. May we praise him there! May we praise him there! 4 Oh, where shall joy be found? Where but on heav'nly ground, where the angels singing with all his saints unite, sweetest praises bringing in heav'nly joy and light. Oh, that we were there! Oh, that we were there! Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: IN DULCI JUBILO Text Sources: Latin and German, 14th cent.

Arise and Shine!

Author: Carrie E. Breck Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 9:1 First Line: Arise and shine! Thy light is come Refrain First Line: Arise and shine! Thy light is come Used With Tune: [Arise and shine! Thy light is come]