Author: Frederick Oakeley, 1802-1880; John F. Wade, c. 1711-1786; Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916 Hymnal: WORS2011 #426 (2011) Meter: Irregular with refrain Tune Title: ADESTE FIDELES First Line: O come, all ye faithful Refrain First Line: O come, let us adore him Lyrics: ENGLISH -
1 O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem:
Come and behold him, born the King of angels;
Refrain:
O come, let us adore him,
O come, let us adore him,
O come, let us adore him,
Christ, the Lord!
2 God of God, Light of Light,
Lo! He comes forth from the Virgin's womb.
Our very God, begotten not created, [Refrain]
3 Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation,
Sing, all ye citizens of heav'n above!
Glory to God, all glory in the highest; [Refrain]
4 Yea, Lord, we greet thee, born this happy morning,
Jesus, to thee be all glory giv'n;
Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing: [Refrain]
SPANISH -
1 Venid, fieles todos, a Belén marchemos
De gozo triunfantes, y llenos de amor;
Y al Rey de los cielos contemplar podremos;
Refrain:
Venid, adoremos, venid, adoremos,
venid, adoremos a Cristo él Señor.
2 El que es Hijo eterno del eterno Padre,
Y Dios verdadero que al mundo creó,
Al seno virgíneo vino de una madre; [Refrain]
3 Cantad jubilosas, célicas criaturas:
Resuenen los cielos con vuestra canción:
¡Al Dios bondadoso, gloria en las alturas: [Refrain]
4 Jesús, celebramos tu bendito nombre
Con himnos solemnes de grato loor;
Por siglos eternos todo ser te adore: [Refrain]
LATIN -
1 Adeste fideles, laeti triumphantes,
Venite, venite in Bethlehem.
Natum videte, Regem angelorum.
Refrain:
Venite adoremus, venite adoremus,
venite adoremus Dominum.
2 Deum de Deo, Lumen de Lumine
Gestant puellae viscera.
Deum verum, genitum, non factum. [Refrain]
3 Cantet nunc io, chorus angelorum.
Cantet nun aula caelestium.
Gloria, gloria inexcelsis Deo. [Refrain]
4 Ergo qui natus Die hodierna,
Jesu tibi sit gloria.
Patris aeternae verbum caro factum. [Refrain]
Topics: Christmas Languages: English; Spanish
O Come, All Ye Faithful (Venid, Fieles Todos) (Adéste Fidéles)