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Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

Author: Theodore Baker; Gracia Grindal; John C. Mattes, 1876-1948 Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Appears in 101 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1, 2 Topics: Biblical Names and Places Isaiah; Biblical Names and Places Jesse; Church Year Christmas; Love God's Love for Us Used With Tune: ES IST EIN' ROS' ENTSPRUNGEN Text Sources: German, 15th c.

O How Shall I Receive You

Author: Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 94 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:76-79 Topics: Palm Sunday Passion; Advent Coming; Palm Sunday Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH

I, the Lord of Sea and Sky

Author: Daniel L. Schutte, 1947- Meter: 7.7.7.4 D with refrain Appears in 63 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:76-79 Refrain First Line: Here I am, Lord. Is it I, Lord? Topics: 16th Sunday after Pentecost; Commissioning; Confirmation; Evangelism and Mission; God the Creator; Obedience; Promise and Covenant Used With Tune: LORD OF LIGHT

Tell out, my soul

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 60 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1 First Line: Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord Topics: The Godhead God in Glory and Majesty; Seasons of the Christian Year Advent and Christmas; Living the Christian Life Praise and Thanksgiving; Living the Christian Life Proclamation Used With Tune: GO FORTH

God has spoken – by his prophets

Author: George Wallace Briggs, 1875-1959 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 52 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:68-72 Topics: The Holy Scriptures Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

O Splendor of God's Glory Bright

Author: Ambrose of Milan (340-397) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 49 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:78-79 Lyrics: 1 O Splendor of God's glory bright, From light eternal bringing light; Thou Light of life, light's living Spring, True Day, all days illumining. 2 Confirm our will to do the right, And keep our hearts from envy's blight; Let faith her eager fires renew, And hate the false, and love the true. 3 O joyful be the passing day With thoughts as clear as morning's ray, With faith like noon-tide shining bright, Our souls unshadowed by the night. 4 Dawn's glory gilds the earth and skies; Do Thou, our perfect Morn, arise; The Father's help His children claim, And sing the Father's glorious name. Amen. Topics: Christ Light; Faith; God Light; Morning; Worship Morning Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR Text Sources: Tr. composite

On Christmas night all Christians sing

Author: Luke Wadding (d. 1686) Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:79 Lyrics: 1 On Christmas night all Christians sing, to hear the news the angels bring, on Christmas night all Christians sing, to hear the news the angels bring, news of great joy, news of great mirth, news of our merciful King’s birth. 2 Then why should we on earth be so sad, since our Redeemer made us glad, then why should we on earth be so sad, since our Redeemer made us glad, when from our sin he set us free, all for to gain our liberty? 3 When sin departs before his grace, then life and health come in its place: when sin departs before his grace, then life and health come in its place: heaven and earth with joy may sing, all for to see the new-born King. 4 All out of darkness we have light, which made the angels sing this night: all out of darkness we have light, which made the angels sing this night: 'Glory to God, on earth be peace, goodwill to all shall never cease.' Topics: Social Concern Used With Tune: SUSSEX CAROL Text Sources: English traditional

Dieß ist die nacht, da mir erschienen

Author: C. F. Nachtenhöfer, 1624-1685 Appears in 46 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:78-79 Topics: Weihnacht

Let the Earth Now Praise the Lord

Author: Heinrich Held; Catherine Winkworth, 1829-1878 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 38 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:68-79 Lyrics: 1 Let the earth now praise the Lord, who has truly kept his word and at last to us did send Christ, the sinner's help and friend. 2 What the fathers most desired, what the prophets' heart inspired, what they longed for many a year, stands fulfilled in glory here. 3 Welcome, O my Savior, now! Joyful, Lord, to you I bow. Come into my heart, I pray; O, prepare in glory here. 4 As your coming was in peace, quiet, full of gentleness, let the same mind dwell in me which is yours eternally. 5 Then when you will come again as the glorious king to reign, I with joy will see your face, freely ransomed by your grace. Topics: Advent; Christian year--Advent; Christian year--Advent; Christian year--Return of Christ Used With Tune: MONKLAND

He Came Down

Meter: Irregular Appears in 29 hymnals Scripture: Luke 1:79 First Line: He came down that we may have love Lyrics: 1 He came down that we may have love; he came down that we may have love; he came down that we may have love; hallelujah forevermore. 2 He came down that we may have peace; he came down that we may have peace; he came down that we may have peace; hallelujah forevermore. 3 He came down that we may have joy; he came down that we may have joy; he came down that we may have joy; hallelujah forevermore. 4 He came down that we may have life; he came down that we may have life; he came down that we may have life; hallelujah forevermore. Used With Tune: CAMEROON Text Sources: Cameroon