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Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,864 hymnals Topics: Salvation New Birth, Regeneration Scripture: John 3:7 Used With Tune: BEECHER

What Child Is This

Author: William C. Dix Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.8.6.7 with refrain Appears in 204 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy First Line: What child is this, who laid to rest Scripture: Matthew 2:11 Used With Tune: GREENSLEEVES

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

Author: Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 Appears in 1,102 hymnals Topics: Birth First Line: While shepherd watched their flocks by night Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

Jesus Saves

Author: Priscilla J. Owens Meter: 7.3.3.7.3.3.7.7.7.3.3 Appears in 524 hymnals Topics: New Birth First Line: We have heard the joyful sound

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 749 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Birth Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Angels we have heard on high

Author: Earl Marlatt, b. 1892 Appears in 237 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Birth Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Used With Tune: GLORIA Text Sources: Traditional French Carol

O Come, All Ye Faithful

Author: Frederick Oakeley Meter: 6.6.10.5.6 with refrain Appears in 732 hymnals Topics: Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ His Birth Refrain First Line: O come, let us adore Him Lyrics: 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! O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! 2 O sing, choirs of angels, Sing in exultation! O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above! Glory to God, all Glory in the highest! O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! 3 Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, Born this happy morning, O Jesus, to Thee be all glory given; Word of the Father, Now in flesh appearing! O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! Amen. Scripture: Luke 2:4-16 Used With Tune: ADESTE FIDELES Text Sources: Latin, 18th century

O Love! How Deep

Author: John M. Neale Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 139 hymnals Topics: Choral Section Birth of Christ First Line: O love! how deep, how broad, how high Lyrics: 1. O love! how deep, how broad, how high; It fills the heart with ecstasy, That God, the Son of God, should take Our mortal form for mortal's sake. 2. He sent no angel to our race, Of higher or of lower place, But wore the robe of human frame Himself, and to this lost world came. 3. For us He prayed, for us He taught, For us His daily works He wrought, He bore the shameful cross and death; For us at length gave up His breath. 4. For us He rose from death again, For us He went on high to reign, For us He sent His Spirit here To guide, to stengthen and to cheer. Used With Tune: EISENACH

Joy to the World!

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,860 hymnals Topics: Christ Birth and Infancy; Jesus Christ His Birth First Line: Joy to the world! the Lord is come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come: Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven, and heaven and nature sing. 2 Joy to the world! the Saviour reigns: Let men their songs employ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat, repeat the sounding joy. 3 No more let sins and sorrows grow, Nor thorns infest the ground; He comes to make His blessings flow Far as the curse is found, Far as the curse is found, Far as, far as the curse is found. 4 He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove The glories of His righteousness, And wonders of His love, And wonders of His love, And wonders, wonders of His love. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: ANTIOCH

Good Christians all, rejoice

Author: John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 Appears in 220 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ His Birth Lyrics: 1 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Listen now to what we say, Jesus Christ is born today: ox and ass before Him bow and He is in the manger now! Christ is born today; Christ is born today! 2 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Hear the news of endless bliss, Jesus Christ was born for this: He has opened heaven's door and we are blessed for evermore! Christ was born for this; Christ was born for this! 3 Good Christians all, rejoice with heart and soul and voice! Now you need not fear the grave; Jesus Christ was born to save: come at His most gracious call to find salvation, one and all! Christ was born to save; Christ was born to save! Used With Tune: IN DULCI JUBILO Text Sources: Latin and German, 14th-century