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Let earth and heaven combine

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 Appears in 184 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Topics: The Incarnate Christ: Christmas Used With Tune: ST. JOHN (Havergal)

Author: Germanus, c. 634-c. 734; John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Appears in 122 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Lyrics: 1 A great and mighty wonder, a glorious mystery: a virgin bears an infant who veils his deity. Refrain: Proclaim the Savior's birth: "To God on high be glory and peace to all the earth!" 2 The Word becomes incarnate and yet remains on high, and cherubim sing anthems to shepherds from the sky. [Refrain] 3 While thus they sing your monarch, those bright angelic bands, rejoice, O vales and mountains, and oceans, clap your hands. [Refrain] 4 Since all he comes to ransom, by all be he adored, the infant born in Bethl'em, the Savior and the Lord. [Refrain] 5 All idols then shall perish and Satan's lying cease, and Christ shall raise his scepter, decreeing endless peace. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: ES IST EIN ROS (Isorhythmic)

Heal us, Immanuel! Hear our prayer

Author: William Cowper, 1731-1800 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 77 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Topics: The Ministry of Jesus Christ; Reconciliation, Healing and Wholeness Used With Tune: ST HUGH

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Jesus, the Light of the World)

Author: Charles Wesley; George D. Elderkin Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 56 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing Refrain First Line: We'll walk in the light, beautiful light Lyrics: 1 Hark! the herald angels sing. Jesus, the light of the world. Glory to the newborn King, Jesus, the light of the world. Refrain: We’ll walk in the light, beautiful light. Come where the dewdrops of mercy shine bright. O, shine all around us by day and by night. Jesus, the light of the world. 2 Joyful all you nations, rise. Jesus, the light of the world. Join the triumph of the skies. Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain] 3 Christ by highest heaven adored; Jesus, the light of the world. Christ, the everlasting Lord; Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain] 4 Hail, the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Jesus, the light of the world. Hail, the Sun of righteousness! Jesus, the light of the world. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Nativity/Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany; Jesus Christ Birth Used With Tune: WE’LL WALK IN THE LIGHT

There's a light upon the mountains, and the day is at the spring

Author: Henry Burton, 1840-1930 Meter: 15.15.15.15 Appears in 54 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Topics: The Promised Christ: Advent; The Communion of Saints Used With Tune: THERE'S A LIGHT UPON THE MOUNTAINS

Savior of the Nations, Come

Author: Ambrose of Milan, 340-397; Martin Luther, 1483-1546; William M. Reynolds, 1812-1876 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 47 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Lyrics: 1 Savior of the nations, come; virgin's Son, make here your home. Marvel now, O heav'n and earth, that the Lord chose such a birth. 2 Not by human flesh and blood, by the spirit of our God was the Word of God made flesh, woman's offspring, pure and fresh. 3 Wondrous birth! O wondrous Child of the virgin undefiled, though by all the world disowned, still to be in heav'n enthroned. 4 From the Father's throne he came and ascended to the same, captive leading death and hell. High the song of triumph swell! 5 Praise to God the Father sing, praise to God the Son, our King, praise to God the Spirit be ever and eternally. Topics: Advent Used With Tune: NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND

How Bright Appears the Morning Star

Author: Philipp Nicolai; John Christian Jacobi; William Mercer Meter: 8.8.7.8.8.7.2.2.4.4.4.8 Appears in 31 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Lyrics: 1 How bright appears the Morning Star with mercy beaming from afar; the host of heav'n rejoices; O righteous Branch, O Jesse’s Rod, O Son of man, and Son of God, we too will lift our voices. Jesus, Jesus, holy, holy, yet most lowly, now draw near us; great Emmanuel, kindly hear us. 2 Though circled by the hosts on high, he deigned to cast a loving eye upon his helpless creature; the whole creation’s Head and Lord, by highest seraphim adored, assumed our very nature. Jesus, grant us through your merit, to inherit your salvation; hear, O hear our supplication. 3 Rejoice, O heav'ns, and earth reply; with praise, you sinners, fill the sky for this, his incarnation. Incarnate God, put forth your pow'r; ride on, ride on, great Conqueror, till all know your salvation. Amen, amen! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Praise be given evermore by earth and heaven. Topics: Christmas; Christian year--Christmas Used With Tune: WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET DER MORGENSTERN (NICOLAI)

All Hail King Jesus!

Author: Dave Moody, 1948- Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Used With Tune: [All hail King Jesus]

That Boy-Child of Mary

Author: Tom Colvin, 1925-2000 Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 First Line: What shall we call him Lyrics: Refrain: That boy-child of Mary was born in a stable, a manger his cradle in Bethlehem. 1 What shall we call him, child of the manger? What name is given in Bethlehem? [Refrain] 2 His name is Jesus, God ever with us, God given for us, in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 3 How can he save us, how can he help us, born here among us, in Bethlehem? [Refrain] 4 Gift of the Father, to human mother, makes him our brother of Bethlehem. [Refrain] 5 One with the Father, he is our Savior, heaven-sent Helper of Bethlehem. [Refrain] 6 Gladly we praise him, love and adore him, give ourselves to him, of Bethlehem. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BLANTYRE

Lord, You Were Rich Beyond All Splendor

Author: Frank Houghton, 1894-1972 Meter: 9.8.9.8.9.8 Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 Topics: Church Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Emmanuel; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Savior Used With Tune: FRAGRANCE (QUÉLLE EST CETTE ODEUR AGREABLE)