Author: John Morison Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #163 (1961) Topics: Christ Birth of Lyrics: 1 To us a Child of hope is born,
To us a Son is giv'n,
Him shall the tribes of earth obey,
Him all the hosts of heaven;
Him shall the tribes of earth obey,
Him all the hosts of heaven.
2 His Name shall be the Prince of Peace,
For evermore adored,
The Wonderful, the Counsellor,
The great and mighty Lord;
The Wonderful, the Counsellor,
The great and mighty Lord.
3 His pow'r, increasing, still shall spread,
His reign no end shall know;
Justice shall guard his throne above,
And peace abound below;
Justice shall guard his throne above,
And peace abound below.
4 To us a Child of hope is born,
To us a Son is giv'n,
The Wonderful, the Counsellor,
The mighty Lord of heav'n;
The Wonderful, the Counsellor,
The mighty Lord of heav'n.
Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 Languages: English Tune Title: ZERAH
To us a Child of hope is born