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Carol for Advent

Author: Shirley Murray Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #23b (1999) Topics: Advent First Line: Come now, Lord Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: LALA MNTWANA

Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending

Author: Charles Wesley; John Cennick; Martin Madan Hymnal: Voices United #25 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7 Topics: Christian Year Advent; Advent 2 Year A; Advent 4 Year A; Advent 1 Year B; Advent 1 Year C Lyrics: 1 Lo, he comes with clouds descending, see the Lamb for sinners slain! Thousand thousand saints attending join to sing the glad refrain: hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah! God appears on earth to reign. 2 Every eye shall now behold you, robed in awesome majesty; all who jeered, and mocked, and sold you, pierced, and nailed you to the tree, deeply grieving, deeply grieving, deeply grieving, shall the true Messiah see. 3 Now redemption, long expected see in pomp appear; all the saints, by us rejected, thrill the trumpet sound to hear: hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah! See the day of God appear! 4 Yea! Amen! Let all adore you, high on your eternal throne; crowns and empires fall before you, claim the kingdom for your own: O come quickly! O come quickly! O come quickly! Everlasting Christ, come down. Languages: English Tune Title: HELMSLEY

Hills of the North, rejoice

Author: Charles E. Oakley, 1832-1865 Hymnal: Common Praise #29 (2000) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: Advent; Advent II Year B; Advent II Year C; Second Sunday Before Advent Year C Lyrics: 1 Hills of the North, rejoice, river and mountain-spring, hark to the advent voice; valley and lowland, sing. Christ comes in righteousness and love, he brings salvation from above. 2 Isles of the Southern seas, sing to the listening earth, carry on every breeze hope of a world's new birth: In Christ shall all be made anew, his word is sure, his promise true. 3 Lands of the East, arise, he is your brightest morn, greet him with joyous eyes, praise shall his path adorn: your seers have longed to know their Lord; to you he comes, the final word. 4 Shores of the utmost West, lands of the setting sun, welcome the heavenly guest in whom the dawn has come: he brings a never-ending light who triumphed o'er our darkest night. 5 Shout, as you journey home, songs be in every mouth, lo, from the North they come, from East and West and South: in Jesus all shall find their rest, in him the universe be blest. Scripture: Isaiah 43:5-6 Languages: English Tune Title: LITTLE CORNARD

Come Christmas Child (A Carol of Advent)

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: New Hymns of Hope #38 Topics: Advent First Line: Come, Christmas Child, come again in your wonder Refrain First Line: 11.10.11.10 Lyrics: 1 Come, Christmas Child, come again in your wonder, changing the world with the light that you hold; burst through the mist and the dust of the ages, Word for our time to unwrap and unfold. 2 Come to be born in a comfortless cradle, come where our cruelties keep us in chains: Herod still hunts for our innocent children, Rachel still weeps and her sorrow remains. 3 Bring us your mirror of hope and compassion, bring us your mindset that mends and restores, bake us the bread of new life you will offer, knocking once more on humanity's doors. 4 Come, Christmas Child, in the festival's flurry, come in the silence, the pain and the night, come in the hearts that are faith-filled as Mary's, bringing the joy of the love you invite. Languages: English Tune Title: KLUS1946

Hills of the North, rejoice

Author: Charles Ernest Oakley (1832-1865) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #39 (2013) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: Advent; Advent Sunday Year A; Church Year Advent; The Second Sunday of Advent Year C Lyrics: 1 Hills of the North, rejoice, river and mountain-spring, hark to the advent voice; valley and lowland, sing. Christ comes in righteousness and love, he brings salvation from above. 2 Isles of the Southern seas, sing to the listening earth, carry on every breeze hope of a world's new birth: In Christ shall all be made anew, his word is sure, his promise true. 3 Lands of the East, arise, he is your brightest morn, greet him with joyous eyes, praise shall his path adorn: your seers have longed to know their Lord; to you he comes, the final word. 4 Shores of the utmost West, lands of the setting sun, welcome the heavenly guest in whom the dawn has come: he brings a never-ending light who triumphed o'er our darkest night. 5 Shout, as you journey home, songs be in every mouth, lo, from the North they come, from East and West and South: in Jesus all shall find their rest, in him the universe be blest. Scripture: Isaiah 49:8-13 Languages: English Tune Title: LITTLE CORNARD

Waiting for the Light (Christmas Eve Response for Lighting the Advent Wreath)

Author: Michael E. Ekbladh Hymnal: Discipleship Ministries Collection #41 Topics: Advent First Line: Gathered with the holy family Tune Title: HEIGHTS

On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry

Author: Charles Coffin (1676-1749); John Chandler (1806-1876) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #46 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Advent; Church Year Advent; The Second Sunday of Advent Year B; The Second Sunday of Advent Year C Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry announces that the Lord is nigh; awake and hearken, for he brings glad tidings from the King of kings. 2 Then cleansed be every breast from sin; make straight the way for God within; prepare we in our hearts a home, where such a mighty guest may come. 3 For thou art our salvation, Lord, our refuge and our great reward; without thy grace we waste away, like flowers that wither and decay. 4 To heal the sick stretch out thine hand, and bid the fallen sinner stand; shine forth, and let thy light restore earth's own true loveliness once more. 5 All praise, eternal Son, to thee whose advent sets thy people free, whom with the Father we adore, and Holy Ghost for evermore. Scripture: Psalm 50:2 Languages: English Tune Title: WINCHESTER NEW

Advent Litany

Author: Michael R. Prendergast Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #51 (2019) Topics: Seasonal Music Advent First Line: Maranatha, maranatha Languages: English Tune Title: [Maranatha, maranatha]

Wake, O wake! With tidings thrilling

Author: Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608); Francis Crawford Burkitt (1864-1935) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #54 (2013) Meter: 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8 Topics: Advent; Advent Sunday Year B; Advent Sunday Year C; Church Year Advent; The Third Sunday before Advent Year C Lyrics: 1 Wake, O wake! With tidings thrilling the watchmen all the air are filling, arise, Jerusalem, arise! Midnight strikes! No more delaying, 'The hour has come!' we hear them saying, 'where are ye all, ye virgins wise? The Bridegroom comes in sight, raise high your torches bright!' Alleluia! The wedding song swells loud and strong: go forth and join the festal throng. 2 Zion hears the watchmen shouting, her heart leaps up with joy undoubting, she stands and waits with eager eyes; see her Friend from heaven descending, adorned with truth and grace unending! Her light burns clear, her star doth rise. Now come, thou precious Crown, Lord Jesus, God's own Son! Alleluia! Let us prepare to follow there, where in thy supper we may share. 3 Every soul in thee rejoices; from earth and from angelic voices be glory given to thee alone! Now the gates of pearl receive us, thy presence never more shall leave us, we stand with angels round thy throne. Earth cannot give below the bliss thou dost bestow. Alleluia! Grant us to raise, to length of days, the triumph-chorus of thy praise. Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13 Languages: English Tune Title: WACHET AUF

Carol of the Advent

Author: Eleanor Farjeon Hymnal: Worship in Song #56 (1996) Topics: Advent First Line: People, look East Refrain First Line: People, look East, and sing today Tune Title: [People, look East]