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The Birthday of Our King (Bennett)

Author: Mrs. Hattie M. Bennett Appears in 3 hymnals Matching Instances: 3 First Line: Unto God be highest glory Refrain First Line: Merry Christmas, merry Christmas Lyrics: 1. Unto God be highest glory, And on earth good will to men, Since the Prince of Peace is born; Tell afar the wondrous story, Sing Redemption’s song again, On this festal Christmas morn. Refrain Merry Christmas, merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, merry Christmas. Hallelujah! Joyful praises now we bring. ’Tis the birthday of our King, And with angels we will sing Glory to His name, Amen. 2. Now with happy hearts and voices, We to Christ our tribute bring, On this blessèd Christmas day; In His light the world rejoices, While the bells of Heaven ring, And the shadows roll away. [Refrain] 3. Let all nations join the chorus Of the everlasting song, That the heav’nly minstrels sing; God’s eternal love is o’er us, Shout for joy, O earthly throng, ’Tis the birthday of our King. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Unto God be highest glory] Text Sources: The Search Light, by A. F. Myers (Toledo, Ohio: The W. W. Whitney Company, 1894), number 147

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[The Birthday of our King]

Appears in 3 hymnals Matching Instances: 2 Composer and/or Arranger: A. F. Myers Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 12333 55554 44466 Used With Text: The Birthday of our King

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The Birthday of our King

Author: Mrs. Hattie M. Bennett Hymnal: Twentieth (20th) Century Songs Part One #72 (1900) First Line: Unto God be highest glory Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 Languages: English Tune Title: [Unto God be highest glory]

The Birthday of our King

Author: Mrs. Hattie M. Bennett Hymnal: The Search Light #147 (1894) First Line: Unto God be highest glory Refrain First Line: Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas Topics: Christmas Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 Languages: English Tune Title: [The Birthday of our King]
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The Birthday of Our King (Bennett)

Author: Mrs. Hattie M. Bennett Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #528 First Line: Unto God be highest glory Refrain First Line: Merry Christmas, merry Christmas Lyrics: 1. Unto God be highest glory, And on earth good will to men, Since the Prince of Peace is born; Tell afar the wondrous story, Sing Redemption’s song again, On this festal Christmas morn. Refrain Merry Christmas, merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, merry Christmas. Hallelujah! Joyful praises now we bring. ’Tis the birthday of our King, And with angels we will sing Glory to His name, Amen. 2. Now with happy hearts and voices, We to Christ our tribute bring, On this blessèd Christmas day; In His light the world rejoices, While the bells of Heaven ring, And the shadows roll away. [Refrain] 3. Let all nations join the chorus Of the everlasting song, That the heav’nly minstrels sing; God’s eternal love is o’er us, Shout for joy, O earthly throng, ’Tis the birthday of our King. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Unto God be highest glory]

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A. F. Myers

Composer of "[Unto God be highest glory]" in The Cyber Hymnal Augustus (Gus) Franklin Myers USA 1850-1902. Born at Ashland, OH, he was a music composer and publisher. He may have taught music, as his title of ‘Professor’, is noted by one source. His song books include: “The life line”, “The search light” (1894), “The seed sower” (1897). He wrote many lyrics and tunes. He died at Toledo, OH. John Perry

Hattie M. Bennett

1801 - 1900 Person Name: Mrs. Hattie M. Bennett Author of "The Birthday of Our King (Bennett)" in The Cyber Hymnal