Christian Worship ‎#348

348. A Child Is Born in Bethlehem

Text Information

• First Line: A child is born in Bethlehem
• Title: A Child Is Born in Bethlehem
• Translator (sts. 1, 2, 8): Christopher J. Neuendorf (alt.)
• Translator (sts. 3-5): Hamilton M. MacGill, 1807-1880
• Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia
• Meter: 83 88
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2021
• Scripture:
  Luke 2:1-20
  ;
  John 1:14
  ;
  1 John 3:5
• Topic: Christmas
• Source: Latin, 13th cent.; Tr. sts. 6-7: Christian Worship, 2021
• Copyright: Tr. sts. 1, 2, 8 © 2014 Christopher J. Neuendorf, admin. Northwestern Publishing House; Tr. sts. 6, 7 © 2021 Northwestern Publishing House; Tr. sts. 3-5 Public Domain

Tune Information

• Name: PUER NATUS IN BETHLEHEM
• Adapter: Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621
• Meter: 83 88
• Key: G Major or modal
• Source: 13th cent.
• Copyright: Public Domain