
Author: John Menzies Macfarlane, 1833–1892 Hymnal: Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #212 (1985) Refrain First Line: Glory to God Lyrics: 1. Far, far away on Judea’s plains,
Shepherds of old heard the joyous strains:
Chorus:
Glory to God,
Glory to God,
Glory to God in the highest;
Peace on earth, goodwill to men;
Peace on earth, goodwill to men!
2. Sweet are these strains of redeeming love,
Message of mercy from heav’n above: [Chorus]
3. Lord, with the angels we too would rejoice;
Help us to sing with the heart and voice: [Chorus]
4. Hasten the time when, from ev’ry clime,
Men shall unite in the strains sublime: [Chorus] Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Languages: English Tune Title: [Far, far away on Judea’s plains]
Far, Far Away on Judea’s Plains