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On This Day Earth Shall Ring

Author: Jane M. Joseph Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 23 hymnals Matching Instances: 17 Refrain First Line: Ideo-o-o, gloria in excelsis Deo! Lyrics: 1 On this day earth shall ring with the song children sing to the Lord Christ our King, born on earth to save us; him the Father gave us: Refrain: Ideo-o-o, Ideo-o-o, Ideo gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 His the doom, ours the mirth when he came down to earth, Bethlehem saw his birth; ox and ass beside him from the cold would hide him: (Refrain) 3 God's bright star o'er his head, wise men three to him led, kneeling low by his bed, lay their gifts before him, praise him and adore him: (Refrain) 4 On this day angels sing; with their song earth shall ring, praising Christ, heaven's King, born on earth to save us; peace and love he gave us: (Refrain) Topics: Jesus Christ Epiphany and Youth Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE Text Sources: Piae Cantiones (1582)

Long Ago, Prophets Knew

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 17 hymnals Matching Instances: 15 Refrain First Line: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring Lyrics: 1 Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come, born a Jew, come to make all things new, bear his people's burden, freely love and pardon. [Refrain:] Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! Sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When he comes, when he comes, who will make him welcome? 2 God in time, God in man, this is God's timeless plan: he will come, as a man, born himself of woman, God divinely human. (Refrain) 3 Mary hail! Though afraid, she believed, she obeyed. In her womb, God is laid till the time expected, nurtured and protected. (Refrain) 4 Journey ends! Where afar Bethlehem shines, like a star, stable door stands ajar: unborn Son of Mary, Savior, do not tarry! Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! Sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When he comes, when he comes, we will make him welcome! Topics: Advent Season; Jesus Christ Birth; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Music and Singing Scripture: Micah 5:2 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE

Sing aloud, loud, loud!

Author: Percy Dearmer (1867-1936) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 16 hymnals Matching Instances: 12 First Line: God is love: his the care Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in adoration and gratitude; Our Response to God in adoration and gratitude; Beauty; God Love of Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE

Shout for Joy, Loud and Long

Author: David Mowbray, 1938- Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Matching Instances: 10 Refrain First Line: Shout for joy, joy, joy! Topics: Adoration and Praise; Inner Life; Joy in Christ; Redemption Scripture: Genesis 1 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE

Down to Earth as a Dove

Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1929 Appears in 9 hymnals Matching Instances: 7 Refrain First Line: Let us sing, sing, sing Topics: Hope; Jesus Christ - Birth; Jesus Christ - Resurrection; Praise, Thanksgiving; Social Concerns Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE

Les Prophètes, en Leur Temps

Author: Fred Pratt Green; Joëlle Gouel Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE Text Sources: Latin, Pia Cantiones, 1582

Gifts of the Spirit (When our Lord walked the earth)

Author: John L. Bell; Graham Maule Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 First Line: When our Lord walked the earth Refrain First Line: Power to speak and heal Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE

When our God came to earth

Author: Michael Forster, b. 1946 Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Refrain First Line: Let the poor rejoice! Topics: Christmas; Year A Advent 3; Year B Advent 3; Year B Advent 4; Year C Advent 4; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day Scripture: Luke 1:46-55 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE (THEODORIC)

On This Great Day of Days

Author: Mary Louise Bringle Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 Refrain First Line: Ideo-o-o Topics: Heritage 16th-Century; Heritage Before 1500; Jesus Christ Epiphany of Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE Text Sources: Piae Cantiones . . . (modern-day Sweden), 1582

On This Day Everywhere

Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Matching Instances: 1 Refrain First Line: Ideo. Ideo Lyrics: 1 On this day everywhere children’s songs fill the air, greet the child, new and fair, Christmas gift so holy, born in stable lowly. Refrain: Ideo-o-o. Ideo-o-o. Ideo gloria in excelsis Deo! 2 Sweet the babe, strange his bed, manger hay round his head, cattle there in the shed; Mary, Joseph by him, shepherds drawing nigh him. [Refrain] 3 Magi three find their way by a star’s shining ray to the child in the hay; give their wondrous presents, gold and myrrh and incense. [Refrain] Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Christmas Used With Tune: PERSONENT HODIE Text Sources: Composite 1958, based on Theodoric Petri's Piae Cantiones, 1582