Author: Tom Colvin, 1925- Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 First Line: A holy baby is born in Judah's Bethlehem Refrain First Line: He is Jesu, the son of Mary Lyrics: 1 A holy baby is born in Judah's Bethlehem.
Refrain:
He is Jesu, the Son of Mary;
he is Jesu, the Son of Mary.
2 The working shepherds left all their sheep to search for him. [Refrain]
3 The magi came to offer gifts and worship him. [Refrain]
4 To Egypt land his parents flew from Herod's wrath. [Refrain]
5 He grew in wisdom in Nazareth of Galilee. [Refrain]
6 He taught the teachers in the temple of Jerusalem. [Refrain]
7 In Jordan River the Holy Spirit came to him. [Refrain]
8 He brought the new way of life to all believers. [Refrain]
9 Our sins and failings have nailed him to the cross to die. [Refrain]
10 God raised him up and brought him back to life again. [Refrain]
11 Jesu our Saviour forgives our sins and gives us life. [Refrain]
12 Our Saviour's Spirit will be with us forevermore. [Refrain] Topics: Children and Youth God in Christ; Christmas; God in Christ; Jesus Christ Son of God; Jesus Christ Redeemer and Savior Used With Tune: BAWKU
A holy baby