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Joy to the World

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #246 (1989) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ; Joy; Opening Hymns First Line: Joy to the world, the Lord is come Lyrics: 1. Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; let every heart prepare him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven, and nature sing. 2. Joy to the world, the Savior reigns! Let all their songs employ; while fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains repeat the sounding joy, repeat the sounding joy, repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3. No more let sins and sorrows grow, nor thorns infest the ground; he comes to make his blessings flow far as the curse is found, far as the curse is found, far as, far as the curse is found. 4. He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of his righteousness, and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders, wonders of his love. Scripture: Psalm 98:4-9 Languages: English Tune Title: ANTIOCH

O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright

Author: Philipp Nicolai; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #247 (1989) Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7.4.8.4.8 Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Commitment; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Lordship; Light Lyrics: 1. O Morning Star, how fair and bright thou beamest forth in truth and light, O Sovereign meek and lowly! Thou Root of Jesse, David's Son, my Lord and Master, thou hast won my heart to serve thee solely! Thou art holy, fair and glorious, all-victorious, rich in blessing, rule and might o'er all possessing. 2. Thou heavenly Brightness! Light divine! O deep within my heart now shine, and make thee there an altar! Fill me with joy and strength to be thy member, ever joined to thee in love that cannot falter; toward thee longing doth possess me; turn and bless me; here in sadness eye and heart long for thy gladness! 3 What joy to know, when life is past, the Lord we love is first and last, the end and the beginning! He will one day, O glorious grace, transport us to that happy place beyond all tears and sinning! Amen! Amen! Come, Lord Jesus! Crown of gladness, we are yearning for the day of your returning. Languages: English Tune Title: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET DER MORGENSTERN

On This Day Earth Shall Ring

Author: Jane M. Joseph Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #248 (1989) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Adoration and Praise; Biblical Narrative; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ; Music and Singing; Salvation Refrain First Line: Ideo, Ideo Lyrics: 1. On this day earth shall ring with the song children sing to the Lord, Christ our King, born on earth to save us; him the Father gave us. Refrain: Ideo-o-o, ideo-o-o, ideo gloria in excelsis Deo! 2. His the doom, ours the mirth; when he came down to earth, Bethlehem saw his birth; ox and ass beside him from the cold would hide him. (Refrain) 3. God's bright star, o'er his head, Wise Men three to him led; kneel they low by his bed, lay their gifts before him, praise him and adore him. (Refrain) 4. On this day angels sing; with their song earth shall ring, praising Christ, heaven's King, born on earth to save us; peace and love he gave us. (Refrain) Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Languages: English; Latin Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

There's a Song in the Air

Author: Josiah G. Holland Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #249 (1989) Meter: 6.6.6.6.12.12 Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ; Joy; Light Lyrics: 1. There's a song in the air! There's a star in the sky! There's a mother's deep prayer and a baby's low cry! And the star rains its fire while the beautiful sing, for the manger of Bethlehem cradles a King! 2. There's a tumult of joy o'er the wonderful birth, for the virgin's sweet boy is the Lord of the earth. Ay! the star rains its fire while the beautiful sing, for the manger of Bethlehem cradles a King! 3. In the light of that star lie the ages impearled; and that song from afar has swept over the world. Every hearth is aflame, and the beautiful sing in the homes of the nations that Jesus is King! 4. We rejoice in the light, and we echo the song that comes down through the night from the heavenly throng. Ay! we shout to the lovely evangel they bring, and we greet in his cradle our Savior and King! Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTMAS SONG

Once in Royal David's City

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #250 (1989) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Children's Choir Selections; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Example Lyrics: 1. Once in royal David's city stood a lowly cattle shed, where a mother laid her baby in a manger for his bed; Mary, loving mother mild, Jesus Christ, her little child. 2. He came down to earth from heaven who is God and Lord of all, and his shelter was a stable, and his cradle was a stall. With the poor, the scorned, the lowly lived on earth our Savior holy. 3. Jesus is our childhood's pattern; day by day, like us he grew; he was little, weak, and helpless, tears and smiles like us he knew; and he feeleth for our sadness, and he shareth in our gladness. 4. And our eyes at last shall see him, through his own redeeming love; for that child so dear and gentle is our Lord in heaven above; and he leads his children on to the place where he is gone. Scripture: Luke 2:7 Languages: English Tune Title: IRBY

Go, Tell It on the Mountain

Author: John W. Work Jr. Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #251 (1989) Meter: Irregular with refrain Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Children's Choir Selections; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Closing Hymns; Jesus Christ; Testimony and Witness 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 shown a holy light. (Refrain) 2 The shepherds feared and trembled, when lo! above the earth, rang out the angel chorus that hailed the 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) Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Languages: English Tune Title: GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN

We Three Kings

Author: John H. Hopkins, Jr. Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #254 (1989) Meter: 8.8.4.4.6 with refrain Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ First Line: We three kings of Orient are Refrain First Line: O star of wonder, star of light Lyrics: 1 We three kings of Orient are; bearing gifts we traverse afar, field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star. Refrain: O star of wonder, star of light, star with royal beauty bright, westward leading, still proceeding, guide us to thy perfect light. 2 Born a King on Bethlehem's plain, gold I bring to crown him again, King forever, ceasing never, over us all to reign. [Refrain] 3 Frankincense to offer have I; incense owns a Deity nigh; prayer and praising, voices raising, worshiping God on high. [Refrain] 4 Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume breathes a life of gathering gloom; sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, dying, sealed in the stone-cold tomb. [Refrain] 5 Glorious now behold him arise; King and God and sacrifice: Alleluia, Alleluia, sounds through the earth and skies. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Languages: English Tune Title: KINGS OF ORIENT

Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Lorsque les mortels, en silence frémiront)

Author: Gerard Moultrie; G. de Lioncourt Hymnal: Voices United #473 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: The Church at Worship Holy Communion; liturgical Communion Songs; Adoration and Praise; Angels; Christian Year Advent; Deliverance; God Holiness; God Mystery; Hallelujah; Humility; Jesus Christ High Priest; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Light; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Mystery; Redemption; Second Coming; Worship; Advent 1 Year A; Advent 3 Year A; Christmas Eve Year A; Christmas 1 Year A; Reign of Christ Year A; Advent 3 Year B; Christmas 1 Year B; Epiphany 9 Year B; Trinity Sunday Year B; Trinity Sunday Year B; Reign of Christ Year B; Advent 1 Year C; Advent 2 Year C; Advent 4 Year C; Christmas Eve Year C; Epiphany 5 Year C; Proper 21 Year C Lyrics: 1 Let all mortal flesh keep silence, and with awe and reverence stand; ponder nothing earthly minded, for with blessing in his hand Christ our God to us approacheth our full homage to demand. 2 King of kings, yet born of Mary, as of old on earth he stood, Lord of lords, in human vesture, in the body and the blood, he will give to all the faithful his own self for heavenly food. 3 Rank on rank the host of heaven spreads its vanguard on the way. as the Light of light descendeth from the realms of endless day, that the powers of hell may vanish as the darkness clears away. 4 At his feet the six-winged seraph; cherubim with sleepless eye veil their faces to the presence, as with ceaseless voice they cry, Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Lord Most High! Languages: English Tune Title: PICARDY

Psalm 96

Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #815 (1989) Topics: Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Psalter; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany First Line: The Lord comes, the Lord comes Refrain First Line: The Lord comes Lyrics: Response: (Christmas, Epiphany & General) The Lord comes, the Lord comes, and all creation sings for joy. Scripture: Psalm 96 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord comes, the Lord comes]

Psalm 147

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #859 (1989) Topics: Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Psalter; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany First Line: Praise the Lord who reigns above Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord who reigns above Lyrics: Response: (Christmas, Epiphany & General) Praise the Lord who reigns above: Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 147 Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise the Lord who reigns above]