Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 2008 #190 (2008) Meter: Irregular Hymnal Title: Baptist Hymnal 2008 First Line: Thro' long ages of the past Refrain First Line: He is born, the divine Christ-Child Lyrics: Chorus:
He is born, the divine Christ-Child;
Play the oboe and bagpipes merrily!
He is born, the divine Christ-Child;
Sing we all of the Savior mild.
1 Through long ages of the past,
Prophets have foretold His coming;
Through long ages of the past,
Now the time has come at last![Chorus]
2 O how lovely, O how pure,
Is this perfect Child of heaven;
O how lovely, O how pure,
Gracious gift to humankind![Chorus]
3 Jesus, Lord of all the world,
Coming as a Child among us;
Jesus, Lord of all the world,
Grant to us Thy heavenly peace.[Chorus] Topics: Jesus, Birth Languages: English Tune Title: IL EST NÉ
He Is Born