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Jesus, the Light of the World
Author: Charles Wesley; George D. Elderkin (refrain) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 56 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-16 First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald angels sing.
Jesus, the light of the world.
Glory to the newborn King,
Jesus, the light of the world.
Refrain:
We’ll walk in the light, beautiful light.
Come where the dewdrops of mercy shine bright.
Oh, shine all around us by day and by night.
Jesus, the light of the world.
2 Joyful, all ye nations, rise.
Jesus, the light of the world.
Join the triumph of the skies.
Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain]
3 Christ, by highest heaven adored;
Jesus, the light of the world.
Christ, the everlasting Lord,
Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain]
4 Hail, the heaven born Prince of Peace!
Jesus, the light of the world.
Hail, the Sun of righteousness!
Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain] Topics: God the Son Christmastide; Christian Year-Christmastide; Jesus Christ-Light Used With Tune: WE'LL WALK IN THE LIGHT
Jesus, the Light of the World
Hail, Holy Queen
Meter: 8.4.8.4 with refrain Appears in 53 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:19 First Line: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above Refrain First Line: Triumph, all ye cherubim Lyrics: 1 Hail, holy Queen enthroned above, O Maria!
Hail, Queen of mercy and of love, O Maria!
Refrain:
Triumph, all ye cherubim,
Sing with us, ye seraphim!
Heav'n and earth resound the hymn:
Salve, salve, salve, Regina!
2 Our life, our sweetness here below, O Maria!
Our hope in sorrow and in woe, O Maria! [Refrain]
3 As exiles all to you we cry, O Maria!
Come, soothe with hope our misery. O Maria! [Refrain]
4 Turn then, most gracious advocate, O Maria!
Toward us your eyes compassionate, O Maria! [Refrain]
5 O gentle, loving, holy one, O Maria!
Make us each day more like your Son, O Maria! [Refrain]
6 And when from death to life we've passed, O Maria!
Show us your Son, our Lord, at last, O Maria! [Refrain] Topics: Mary; Night Prayer Antiphon inHonor of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Devotions Rosary; The Liturgical Year Mary, the Holy Mother of God; The Liturgical Year The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (August 15); The Liturgical Year Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12) Used With Tune: SALVE REGINA COELITUM Text Sources: Vs. 1, 2, 5 and refrain tr. anon. in Roman Hymnal, 1884; Vs, 3, 4, 6, para
Hail, Holy Queen
Vom himmel kam der engel schaar
Author: M. Luther, 1483-1546 Appears in 51 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2 Topics: Weihnacht
Vom himmel kam der engel schaar
Gloria, Gloria, in Excelsis Deo
Author: Taizé Community (France) Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 First Line: Gloria, gloria, in exclesis Deo! Topics: Christmas; Christmas; Meditation; Meditation; Praise of God Used With Tune: GLORIA
Gloria, Gloria, in Excelsis Deo
Father eternal, Ruler of creation
Author: Laurence Housman (1865-1959) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Appears in 47 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:16 Topics: Our Response to God in intercession and petition; Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Christian Year Season of Epiphany; Jesus Word of God; Penitence; Unity of Humanity Used With Tune: OLD 124th
Father eternal, Ruler of creation
The Ancient Law Departs
Author: Sebastien Besnault Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 45 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:21 Lyrics: 1 The ancient Law departs,
And all its fears remove,
For Jesus makes with faithful hearts
A covenant of love.
2 The Light of Light Divine,
True brightness undefiled,
He bears for us the pain of sin
A holy, spotless Child.
3 His infant body now
Begins the cross to feel:
Those precious drops of blood that flow
For death the Victim seal.
4 Today the name is Thine
At which we bend the knee.
They call Thee Jesus, Child Divine;
Our Jesus deign to be.
5 All praise, eternal Son,
For Thy redeeming love,
With Father, Spirit, ever One
In glorious might above.
Amen. Topics: The Church Year New Year Used With Tune: POTSDAM Text Sources: Tr. composite, 1881, alt.
The Ancient Law Departs
Unto us a boy is born!
Author: Percy Dearmer (1867-1936) Meter: 7.6.7.7.7 irregular Appears in 45 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-16 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Christmas and Epiphany Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS Text Sources: Latin, 15th century
Unto us a boy is born!
People, Look East! The Time Is Near
Author: Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965) Meter: 8.7.9.8.8.7 Appears in 44 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Topics: Advent Used With Tune: BESANÇON
People, Look East! The Time Is Near
Ich steh an deiner krippe hier
Author: P. Gerhard, 1606-1676 Appears in 44 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:16-20 Topics: Weihnacht
Ich steh an deiner krippe hier
Savior of the Nations, Come
Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Ambrose of Milan, 340-397; William M. Reynolds, 1812-1876; James Waring McCrady Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 44 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 First Line: Savior of the nations, come! Lyrics: 1 Savior of the nations, come!
Virgin's Son, make here your home.
Marvel now, both heav'n and earth,
that the Lord chose such a birth.
2 Wondrous birth! O wondrous child
of the Virgin undefiled!
Mighty God and Mary's son,
human and divine in one.
3 Thus on earth the Word appears,
gracing his created spheres;
hence to death and hell descends,
then the heav'nly throne ascends.
4 Come, O Father's saving Son,
who o'er sin the vict'ry won.
Boundless shall your kingdom be;
grant that we its glories see. Topics: Advent; Christian year--Advent; Christian year--Advent; Christian year--Christmas Used With Tune: NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND
Savior of the Nations, Come
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