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Behold, the Grace Appears!

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #435 Meter: 6.6.8.6 First Line: Behold, the grace appears Lyrics: 1. Behold, the grace appears! The promise is fulfilled; Mary, the wondrous virgin, bears, And Jesus is the Child. 2. The Lord, the highest God, Calls Him His only Son; He bids Him rule the lands abroad, And gives Him David’s throne. 3. O’er Jacob shall He reign With a peculiar sway; The nations shall His grace obtain, His kingdom ne’er decay. 4. To bring the glorious news A heav’nly form appears; He tells the shepherds of their joys, And banishes their fears. 5. Go, humble swains, said he, To David’s city fly; The promised Infant born today Doth in a manger lie. 6. With looks and hearts serene, Go visit Christ your King; And straight a flaming troop was seen: The shepherds heard them sing: 7. Glory to God on high! And heav’nly peace on earth; Goodwill to men, to angels joy, At the Redeemer’s birth! 8. In worship so divine, Let saints employ their tongues; With the celestial hosts we join, And loud repeat their songs: 9. Glory to God on high! And heav’nly peace on earth; Goodwill to men, to angels joy, At our Redeemer’s birth! Languages: English Tune Title: FESTAL SONG

Behold the Grace appears

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #I.III (1766) Lyrics: 1 Behold, the Grace appears, The Promise is fulfill'd; Mary, the Wond'rous Virgin bears, And Jesus is the Child. [2 The Lord, the Highest God, Calls him his only Son; He bids Him rule the Lands abroad, And gives him David's Throne. 3 O'er Jacob shall he reign With a peculiar Sway; The Nations shall his Grace obtain, His Kingdom ne'er decay.] 4 To bring the glorious News, A heavenly Form appears; He tells the Shepherds of their Joys, And banishes their Fears. 5 Go, humble Swains, said he, To David's City fly, The promis'd Infant, born To day Doth in a Manger lie. 6 With Looks and Hearts serene, Go visit Christ your King; And strait a flaming Troop was seen: The Shepherds heard them sing. 7 Glory to God on High, And heav'nly Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men, to Angels Joy, At the Redeemer's Birth. [8 In Worship so divine, Let Saints employ their Tongues; With the Celestial Host we join, And loud repeat their Songs. 9 Glory to God on High, And heav'nly Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men, to Angels Joy, At our Redeemer's Birth.] Topics: Incarnation of Christ; Christ His Kingdom among Men; Nativity of Christ; Sanctification, Justification and Glory; Song of the Angels Scripture: Luke 1:30-38 Languages: English

Behold, the grace appears!

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #215 (1835) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Lyrics: Behold, the grace appears! The promise is fulfilled; Mary, the wondrous virgin, bears, And Jesus is the child. [The Lord, the highest God, Calls him his only Son; He bids him rule the lands abroad, And gives him David's throne. O'er Jacob shall he reign With a peculiar sway; The nations shall his grace obtain, His kingdom ne'er decay.] To bring the glorious news A heav'nly form appears; He tells the shepherds of their joys, And banishes their fears. "Go, humble swains," said he, "To David's city fly; The promised infant born to-day Doth in a manger lie." "With looks and hearts serene, Go visit Christ your King; And straight a flaming troop was seen: The shepherds heard them sing: "Glory to God on high! And heav'nly peace on earth; Goodwill to men, to angels joy, At the Redeemer's birth! [In worship so divine, Let saints employ their tongues; With the celestial hosts we join, And loud repeat their songs: "Glory to God on high! And heav'nly peace on earth; Goodwill to men, to angels joy, At our Redeemer's birth!"] Topics: Blessings of a person; End of the righteous and wicked; Happy saint and cursed sinner; Judgment day; Love of God to the righteous, and hatred to the wicked; Meditation; Punishment of sinners; Saints and sinner's end; Saints and Sinners' portion; Saints happy, and sinners cursed; Sinner and saint's portion; Sinner cursed, and saint happy Scripture: Luke 2:10-19 Languages: English