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God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Author: Anonymous Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #1904 Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy Lyrics: 1. God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Savior
was born on Christmas Day;
To save us all from Satan’s power
when we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2. In Bethlehem, in Israel,
this blessèd Babe was born,
And laid within a manger
upon this blessèd morn;
The which His mother Mary did
nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3. From God our heavenly Father
a blessèd angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same;
How that in Bethlehem was born
the Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4. Fear not, then, said the angel,
Let nothing you affright
This day is born a Savior
of a pure Virgin bright,
To free all those who trust in Him
from Satan’s power and might. [Refrain]
5. The shepherds at those tidings
rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
in tempest, storm and wind,
And went to Bethl’em straightaway
this blessèd Babe to find. [Refrain]
6. But when to Bethlehem they came
where our dear Savior lay,
They found Him in a manger
where oxen feed on hay;
His mother Mary kneeling
unto the Lord did pray. [Refrain]
7. Now to the Lord sing praises
all you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
all others doth deface. [Refrain]
8. God bless the ruler of this house,
and send him long to reign,
And many a merry Christmas
may live to see again;
Among your friends and kindred
that live both far and near—
That God send you a happy new year, happy new year,
And God send you a happy new year. Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #337 (2003) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest ye merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn:
For which his Mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior
Of Virgin pure and bright,
To free all those who trust in him
From Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
is filled with heav'nly grace. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Hosanna #72 (1884) First Line: God rest ye merry, gentlemen Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Hymnal: Rejoice Hymns #195 (2011) Meter: Irregular Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:10 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: Christmas Carols and Hymns for Children #1 (1908) Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
God rest you merry, gentlemen (kornvala melodio)
Hymnal: TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #519 First Line: God rest you merry, gentlemen Lyrics: 1. God rest you merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay,
For Jesus Christ our Saviour was born upon this day,
To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray:
Chorus:
O tidings, O tidings of comfort and joy,
For Jesus Christ our Saviour was born on Christmas Day.
2. In Bethlehem in Jewry this blessèd babe was born,
And laid within a manger upon this blessed morn;
The which his mother Mary nothing did take in scorn: [Chorus]
3. From God our heavenly Father a blessèd angel came,
And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name, [Chorus]
4. "Fear not," then said the angel, "Let nothing you affright.
This day is born a Saviour of virtue, power, and might;
So frequently to vanquish all the friends of Satan quite: [Chorus]
5. The shepherds at those tidings rejoicèd much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding, in tempest, storm and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway this blessèd babe to find: [Chorus]
6. But when to Bethlehem they came, whereat this infant lay,
They found him in a manger, where oxen feed on hay;
His mother Mary, kneeling, unto the Lord did pray: [Chorus]
7. Now to the Lord sing praises, all you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas all others doth deface:
Chorus: O tidings ... Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:9-10 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY (CORNISH)
God rest you merry, gentlemen (kornvala melodio)
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: One in Faith #391 (2015) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray:
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed Babe was born
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn:
The which his Mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn: [Refrain]
3 From God our heav'nly Father
The blessed angels came
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
That there was born in Bethlehem
The Son of God by name: [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And straight they came to Bethlehem,
The Son of God to find: [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace: [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: Carols Old and Carols New #722 (1916) Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: Carols Old and Carols New #723 (1916) Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Family Hymnal #43 (2012) First Line: God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy, Comfort and
God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen
God rest ye, merry gentlemen; let nothing you dismay
Author: Dinah M. Craik Hymnal: The School Hymnal #43 (1899) Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye, merry gentlemen; let nothing you dismay]
God rest ye, merry gentlemen; let nothing you dismay
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: Carols Old and Carols New #509 (1916) Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest ye merry, gentlemen]
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: The Christian Life Hymnal #116 (2006) Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY
God rest ye merry, gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Hymnal for Boys and Girls #41 (1936) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Saviour
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray.
Refrain: O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heavenly Father
A blessed angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same;
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #544 (1976) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Saviour
Was born on Christmas Day;
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heavenly Father
A blessed angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same;
How that in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 “Fear not, then,” said the angel,
“Let nothing you affright,
This day is born a Saviour
Of a pure Virgin bright,
To free all those who trust in Him
From Satan's power and might.” [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Brotherhood; Joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest you, merry gentlemen
Hymnal: Christmas Carols New and Old #1 (1871) First Line: God rest you merry, gentlemen Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest you, merry gentlemen
God Rest you, merry gentlemen
Hymnal: Christmas Carols New and Old #1 (1878) First Line: God rest you merry, gentlemen Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest you, merry gentlemen
GOD REST YOU MERRY GENTLEMEN
Hymnal: Sing Noël #15 (1948) Tune Title: [God rest you merry gentlemen]
GOD REST YOU MERRY GENTLEMEN
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Carols of Christmas #19 (1946) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Inspiring Hymns #41 (1951) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Joy of Christmas #42 (1978) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen
Hymnal: Gems of Christmas Song #56 (1910) First Line: God rest you merry, gentlemen Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Christmas in Song #59 (1947) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you merry, gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #93 (2019) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy:
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior
Of Virgin pure and bright,
To free all those who trust in him
From Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
Is filled with heav'nly grace. [Refrain] Topics: Seasonal Music Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Ring out the song, the strain prolong
Author: Dinah Maria Muleck-Craik Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Prayer #130 (1883) First Line: God rest ye, merry gentlemen Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YE MERRY, GENTLEMEN
Ring out the song, the strain prolong
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Hymns to the Living God #135 (2017) Meter: Irregular Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
remember Christ our Savior
was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
a blessed angel came
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same;
how that in Bethlehem was born
the son of God by name.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
3 "Fear not," then said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior
of a pure virgin bright,
to free all those who trust in Him
from Satan's pow'r and might."
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
4 Now to the Lord sing praises
all you within this place,
and with true love and brotherhood
each other new embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
all other doth deface.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
Topics: Jesus Christ Incarnation Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOUR MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #140 (2007) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas day,
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior
Of a pure virgin bright,
To free all those who trust in Him
From Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
Doth bring redeeming grace [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Jesus Christ Scripture: Luke 2:10-11 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Hymnbook #166 (1955) Meter: Irregular with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Saviour
Was born on Christmas Day;
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heavenly Father
A blessed angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same;
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright,
This day is born a Saviour
Of a pure Virgin bright,
To free all those who trust in Him
From Satan's power and might."
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others doth deface.
O tidings of comfort and joy,
Comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
Amen. Topics: Christ Birth and Infancy; Christ Saviour; Fellowship; Jesus Christ His Birth Scripture: Luke 2:10-11 Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #209 (1985) Meter: Irregular with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
remember Christ our Saviour
was born on Christmas Day
to save us all from Satan's power
when we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heavenly Father
a blessed angel came,
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same,
how that in Bethlehem was born
the son of God by name. (Refrain)
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior
of a pure virgin bright,
to free all those who trust in him
from Satan's power and might." (Refrain)
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
all you within this place,
and with true love and gentleness
each other now embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
all others doth deface. (Refrain)
Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #211 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
remember Christ our Savior
was born on Christmas day,
to save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray;
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father,
a blessed angel came;
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same:
how that in Bethlehem was born
the son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior
of a pure virgin bright,
to free all those who trust in him
from Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
rejoiced much in mind,
and left their flocks a-feeding,
in tempest, storm, and wind:
and went to Bethlehem straightway,
the Son of God to find. [Refrain]
Topics: Christ Deity of Scripture: Luke 2:8-16 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God rest you merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #229 (2000) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
for Jesus Christ our Saviour
was born on Christmas Day,
to save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray:
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 In Bethlehem, in Jewry,
this blessèd babe was born,
and laid within a manger,
upon this blessèd morn;
at which his mother Mary
did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God, our heav'enly Father,
a blessèd angel came,
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same,
how that in Bethlehem was born
the Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 'Fear not,' then said the angel,
'let nothing you affright,
this day is born a Saviour,
of virtue, pow'r and might;
by him the world is overcome
and Satan put to flight.'[Refrain]
5 The shepherds at those tidings
rejoicèd much in mind,
and left their flock a-feeding,
in tempest, storm and wind,
and went to Bethlehem straightway
this blessèd babe to find. [Refrain]
6 But when to Bethlehem they came,
whereat this infant lay,
they found him in a manger
where oxen feed on hay;
his mother Mary kneeling,
unto the Lord did pray. [Refrain]
7 Now to the Lord sing praises,
all you within this place,
and with true love and fellowship
each other now embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
all others doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God rest you merry, gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #243 (2015) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy:
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior
Of Virgin pure and bright,
To free all those who trust in him
From Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
Is filled with heav'nly grace. [Refrain] Topics: The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Scripture: Luke 2:9-10 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #250 (2023) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
remember Christ our Savior
was born on Christmas Day
to save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
a blessed angel came
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same;
how that in Bethlehem was born
the Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not," then said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior
of a pure virgin bright,
to free all those who trust in Him
from Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
rejoiced much in mind,
and left their flocks afeeding,
in tempest, storm, and wind,
and went to Bethlehem straightway,
this blessed Babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises
all you within this place,
and with true love and brotherhood
each other now embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
all other doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ Incarnation Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOUR MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #304 (2012) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior
Of Virgin pure and bright,
To free all those who trust in him
From Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
Is filled with heavn'ly grace. [Refrain]
Topics: The Liturgical Year Christmas (Days of); The Liturgical Year The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Scripture: Luke 2:9-10 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #314 (2018) Meter: 8.6.7.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
remember Christ our Savior
was born on Christmas day,
to save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray;
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father,
a blessed angel came;
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same:
how that in Bethlehem was born
the son of God by name, [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior
of a pure virgin bright,
to free all those who trust in him
from Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
rejoiced much in mind,
and left their flocks a-feeding,
in tempest, storm, and wind,
and went to Bethlehem straightway,
the Son of God to find. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Birth of; Christ Deity of; Satan Scripture: Luke 2:7-20 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Christian Worship #356 (2021) Meter: Irregular Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay;
remember Christ, our Savior
was born on Christmas Day
to save us all from Satan's pow'r
when we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 From God our heav'nly Father
a blessed angel came
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same,
how that in Bethlehem was born
the son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not," then said the angel,
"let nothing you affright;
this day is born a Savior,
the true and radiant light,
to free all those who trust in him
from Satan's pow'r and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
all you within this place,
and in true love and fellowship
each other now embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
is filled with heav'nly grace. [Refrain]
Topics: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:1-14 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #366 (1994) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
For Jesus Christ our Saviour
Was born upon this day,
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray;
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn:
For which his mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. (Refrain)
3 From God our great Creator
A blessed angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name. (Refrain)
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway,
The blessed babe to find. (Refrain)
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace. (Refrain)
Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #383 (1986) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
For Jesus Christ our Savior
Was born upon this day,
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn:
For which his mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our great Creator
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway,
The blessed babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Christmas Season Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: The Worshipbook #401 (1972) Meter: Irregular with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ, our Savior,
Was born on Christmas Day;
To save us all from Satan's power
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 From God, our heavenly Father,
A blessed angel came;
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same:
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
3 "Fear not, then," said the angel,
"Let nothing you affright;
This day is born a Savior,
Of a pure virgin bright,
To free all those who trust in him
From Satan's power and might." [Refrain]
4 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and brotherhood
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
Doth bring redeeming grace. [Refrain]
Amen. Topics: Christian Year Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #420 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn,
For which his mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway,
This blessed babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: RitualSong #503 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay,
For Jesus Christ our Savior
Was born upon this day,
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn:
For which his mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our great Creator
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway,
The blessed babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Mary, Mother of God Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #525 (2016) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay;
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy!
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
This blessed babe was born,
And laid within a manger
Upon this blessed morn,
For which his mother Mary
Did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our heav'nly Father
A blessed angel came,
And unto certain shepherds
Brought tidings of the same,
How that in Bethlehem was born
The Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
Rejoiced much in mind,
And left their flocks a-feeding
In tempest, storm, and wind,
And went to Bethlehem straightway,
This blessed babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
All you within this place,
And with true love and charity
Each other now embrace;
This holy tide of Christmas
All others shall replace. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Worship and Song #3052 (2011) Meter: Irregular with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Lyrics: 1 God rest you merry, gentlemen,
let nothing you dismay,
for Jesus Christ our Savior
was born upon this day,
to save us all from Satan's power
when we were gone astray.
Refrain:
O tidings of comfort and joy,
comfort and joy;
O tidings of comfort and joy.
2 In Bethlehem in Judah
this blessed babe was born,
and laid within a manger
upon this blessed morn:
for which his mother Mary
did nothing take in scorn. [Refrain]
3 From God our heavenly Father
a blessed angel came,
and unto certain shepherds
brought tidings of the same,
how that in Bethlehem was born
the Son of God by name. [Refrain]
4 The shepherds at those tidings
rejoiced much in mind,
and left their flocks a-feeding
in tempest, storm, and wind,
and went to Bethlehem straightway,
the blessed babe to find. [Refrain]
5 Now to the Lord sing praises,
all you within this place,
and with true love and brotherhood
each other now embrace;
this holy tide of Christmas
all others doth deface. [Refrain] Topics: Angels; Animals and Birds; Bethlehem; Biblical Narrative; Comfort; Gospel (Good News); Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Praise and Thanksgiving; Satan; Shepherd; Storms; Wind; Worry; Angels; Animals and Birds; Bethlehem; Biblical Narrative; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Comfort; Gospel (Good News); Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Joy; Manger; Mary, Mother of Jesus; Music and Singing; Praise and Thanksgiving; Satan; Shepherd; Storms; Wind; Worry Scripture: Luke 2:8-13 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry
Hymnal: Oxford Book of Carols #11 (1928) First Line: God rest you merry, Gentlemen Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Tune Title: [God rest you merry, Gentlemen]
God Rest You Merry
“God rest you, merry Gentlemen.”
Hymnal: Christmas Carols New and Old (First Series) #I (1870) First Line: God rest you, merry gentlemen Languages: English Tune Title: [God rest you marry gentlemen]
“God rest you, merry Gentlemen.”
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Christian Youth Hymnal #8 (1948) Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Topics: Christ's Birth - Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
God rest you merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #66 (1930) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God rest you merry, gentlemen
God rest you merry, gentlemen
Hymnal: The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #66 (1936) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Topics: God The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God rest you merry, gentlemen
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
Hymnal: Pilgrim Hymnal #122 (1958) First Line: God rest you merry, gentlemen Refrain First Line: O tidings of comfort and joy Topics: Birth Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #366 (2004) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Languages: English Tune Title: GOD REST YOU MERRY
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
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