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Jesus, the Light of the World (We'll Walk in the Light)

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; George Whitefield, 1714-1770; J. V. C.; George D. Elderkin Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 59 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing Refrain First Line: We'll walk in the light, beautiful light Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald angels sing, Jesus, the Light of the world; Glory to the newborn King, Jesus, the Light of the world. Refrain: We’ll walk in the light, beautiful light, Come where the dewdrops of mercy are bright, Shine all around us by day and by night, Jesus, the Light of the world. 2 Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Jesus, the Light of the world; Join the triumph of the skies; Jesus, the Light of the world. [Refrain] 3 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Jesus, the Light of the world; Christ, the everlasting Lord! Jesus, the Light of the world. [Refrain] 4 Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Jesus, the Light of the world; Hail the Sun of Righteousness! Jesus, the Light of the world. [Refrain] Amen. Scripture: John 1:4-9 Used With Tune: JESUS, THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD

God's mercies I will ever sing

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity Scripture: Psalm 89:1-5 Used With Tune: WINCHESTER OLD Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650, alt.

Ye gates, lift up your heads on high

Appears in 44 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE'S, EDINBURGH Text Sources: Scottish Psalter, 1650

The shepherds had an angel

Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti, 1830 - 1894 Meter: Irregular Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity Used With Tune: MAY SONG
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Hearken, All! What Holy Singing

Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Advent and Nativity Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Hearken, all! What holy singing Now is sounding from the sky! ’Tis a hymn with grandeur ringing, Sung by voices clear and high. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 On the plain, the simple shepherds Watch'd their flocks the long night thro'; From on high they heard the voices, Sounding thro' the heavenly blue. [Refrain] 3 See, within the manger lowly, Wide the Christ child spreads His arms. Raise to Him your joyful voices, Sing we all Noel, Noel. [Refrain] Used With Tune: GLORIA

O how shall I receive Thee?

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: God: His Being, Word and Works God the Son: His Nativity: Advent First Line: O how shall I receive Thee Used With Tune: WATERGATE Text Sources: Tr. composite
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Gelobet Seist du Jesu Christ

Author: Martin Luther Appears in 112 hymnals Topics: The Lord Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity First Line: All praise to Thee, eternal Lord Used With Tune: SCHUBERT
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Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich Herr

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Martin Luther Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: The Lord Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity First Line: Give heed, my heart, lift up thine eyes Used With Tune: LONG MILFORD
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Tiding of Joy

Author: William C. Dix Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: The Lord Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity First Line: Joy fills our inmost hearts today Refrain First Line: Rejoice, rejoice, the incarnate Word Used With Tune: GAUDETE
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Into His Likeness

Author: Ferdinand Q. Blanchard Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: The Lord Jesus Christ Advent and Nativity First Line: O child of lowly manger birth Used With Tune: GUILDHALL

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