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Shepherds came, their praises bringing
Author: G. B. Caird (1917-1984) Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: God, Saviour Born (Christmas Seasonal); Christmas 1 The Incarnation; Christmas 2 The Wise Men Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES LAUDAVERE Text Sources: Quem Pastores Laudavere (fifteenth century)
Shepherds came, their praises bringing
Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising
Author: Paul Gerhardt Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 8 hymnals Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: Johann Ebeling's edition of his Geistliche Andachten Fünfte Dutzet, 1667
Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising
He Whom Shepherds Once Came Praising
Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Christmas The Quempas Celebration Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: German carols, 14th cent.; Tr. composite
He Whom Shepherds Once Came Praising
He whom joyous shepherds praised
Author: Winfred Douglas Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Christmas Carols; 1st after Christmas Evening Prayer General Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: Latin, 1410
He whom joyous shepherds praised
Virgin‑born, we bow before thee
Author: Reginald Heber, 1783-1826 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 31 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Virgin-born, we bow before thee:
blessed was the tomb that bore thee;
Mary, maid and mother mild,
blessed was she in her child.
2 Blessèd was the breast that fed thee;
blessèd was the hand that led thee;
blessèd was the parent's eye
that watched thy slumb'ring infancy.
3 Blessèd she by all creation,
who brought forth the world's salvation
blessèd they, for ever blest,
who love thee most and serve thee best.
4 Virgin-born, we bow before thee:
blessèd was the womb that bore thee;
Mary, maid and mother mild,
blessèd was she in her child. Topics: Christmas Scripture: John 4:42 Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES
Virgin‑born, we bow before thee
Angel Voices Richly Blending
Author: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919 Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Christmas; Christmas Season; Epiphany; Peace Scripture: Matthew 2:9-11 Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: German Carol, 15th C.
Angel Voices Richly Blending
With The Shepherds, Adoration
Author: Arthur T. Russell Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: 1 With the shepherds, adoration
Let us bring to our Salvation,
Jesus, hope of every nation:
"Fear not ye," the angels say.
2 Lo! the King of glory taketh
Mortal flesh : with us He maketh
His abode : to praise awaketh
Heaven upon His natal day.
3 See the eastern sages pouring
At His feet their gifts adoring:
More He is to them restoring:
Now to Him our hearts we bring.
4 Now to Jesus, through whose merit
We eternal joys inherit,
With the Father and the Spirit,
Let us thanks and praises sing. Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: Psalms and Hymns (Cambridge, England: John Deighton, 1851)
With The Shepherds, Adoration
Jesus, good above all other
Author: Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936 Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 32 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Guide Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: J.M. Neale, 1818-1866 (partly based on)
Jesus, good above all other
Child of Gladness
Author: Michael Perry Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Child of gladness, child of sorrow Lyrics: 1 Child of gladness, child of sorrow,
Crib today and cross tomorrow;
Holy child, who comes to borrow
Peasant robe and stable bare.
2 Child as all our children tender,
Prince removed from heaven's splendor;
Wealth and glory you surrender,
All our bitter pain to share.
3 Child in Bethlehem appearing,
Neither hurt nor hatred fearing:
You we worship, God revering,
Jesus, Savior, hear our prayer. Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES
Child of Gladness
Shepherds Left Their Flocks A-straying
Author: Imogen Holst Meter: 8.8.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Shepherds left their flocks astraying Lyrics: 1. Shepherds left their flocks astraying,
God's command with joy obeying,
When they heard the angel saying:
"Christ is born in Bethlehem."
2. Wise men came from far and saw Him,
Knelt in homage to adore Him;
Precious gifts they laid before Him:
Gold and frankincense and myrrh.
3. Let us now in every nation
Sing His praise with exultation.
All the world shall find salvation
In the birth of Mary's son. Used With Tune: QUEM PASTORES Text Sources: Hohenfurth Ms., 1410; Latin
Shepherds Left Their Flocks A-straying
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