1.The, race that long in darkness pinedHave seen a glorious light;The people dwell in day, who dweltIn death’s surrounding night. 2. To hail thy rise, thou better sun?The gathering nations come,Joyous, as when the reapers bearThe harvest treasures home. 3. To hail thy rise, thou better sun?The gathering nations come,Joyous, as when the reapers bearThe…
1. O Little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by; Yet in thy dark street shineth. The everlasting light; The hope and fears of all the years. Are met in thee tonight. 2. For Christ is born of Mary; And, gathered all…
1. Hark, the glad sound! The Saviour comes The Saviour promised long; Let every heart exult with Joy, And every voice be song! 2. He comes, the prisoner to relieve, In satan’s bondage held; The gates of brass before Him burst, The iron fetters yield. 3. He comes, from darkening scales of vice To clear…
1. It came upon the midnight clear; That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold:-* Peace on the earth, good will to men From heaven’s all-gracious King!’ The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing 2. Still through the clover skies they come…
1. While shepherd watched their flocks by night All seated on the ground, The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around 2. Fear not! Said he; for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind Glad tidings of great joy I bring To you and all mankind. 3. To you in David’s town…
1. From the eastern mountains, Pressing on, they come, Wise men in their wisdom, To His humble home, Stirred by deep devotion, Hasting from a far, Ever journeying onward, Guided by a star. 2. There their Lord and saviour Meek and lowly lay Wondrous light that led them Onward on their way, Ever now to…
1. Mme okpono Abasi Ke akwa idara, Edi, yak ke bethlehem mfin; Christ ana k’itie Udia ufene; Edi, yak nnyin itoro, Christ Ͻbͻŋ. 2. Akwa Abasi nnyin Nsinsi uŋwana, Eyen aŋwan aman Enye k’otu owo; Eyen Abasi, Edibon kierakiet; Edi, yak nnyin itoro, Christ Ͻbͻŋ. 3. Kpukpru mbufo mm’angel Ke obio Abasi, Ekwͻ ͻkpͻsͻŋ itoro…
1. As with gladness men of old Did the guiding star behold, As with joy they hailed its light Leading onward, beaming bright- So, most gracious Lord, may we Evermore be led to Thee. 2. As with joyful steps the sped, Saviour, to Thy lowly bed There to bend and kneel before Thee, whom heaven…
1. O come, all ye faithful, Joyfully triumphant, To Bethlehem hasten now with glad accord, Lo! In a manger Lies the king of angels O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord. 2. Though true God of true God. Light of light eternal, The womb of a virgin He hath not abhorred: Son of…
1. Christian, awake, salute the happy morn, Where on the saviour of the world was born; Rise to adore the mystery of love, Which hosts of angels chanted from above them the joyful tidings first begun Of God incarnate and the virgins son: 2. Then the watchful shepherds it was told Who heard the angelic…