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| | Look inside, look above, look beyond and see the love | Beneath the paper wrappings, there's an open stable door | #192 | Singing the Faith | Look inside, look above, look beyond and see the love | | | | Clare Stainsby, b. 1959 | Andrew Markwick; Craig McLeish | | John 2:1-12 | LOOK INSIDE | G Major | 3343221121D776756667 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348076 |
| | Born in the night | Born in the night | #193 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Geoffrey Ainger, b. 1925 | Geoffrey Ainger, b. 1925 | 4.3.6 D | Revelation 22:12 | MARY'S CHILD | G Major | 321332123531323 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348079 |
| | Child of joy and peace | Child of joy and peace | #194 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Shirley Erena Murray, b. 1931 | Valerie Anne Ruddle, b. 1932 | 5.5.8.8.5.5 | Hebrews 13:3 | CHILD OF JOY | F Major | 323521D7U13D6567U212 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348090 |
| | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | #195 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | John Byrom, 1692-1763 | John Wainwright, 1723-1768 | 10.10.10.10.10.10 | 1 John 4:14 | YORKSHIRE (STOCKPORT) | B♭ Major | 1123453456567U12321 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348100 |
| | Come and join the celebration, it's a very special day | See the shepherds hurry down to Bethlehem | #196 | Singing the Faith | Come and join the celebration, it's a very special day | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Valerie Collison, b. 1933 | Valerie Collison, b. 1933 | 11.14 with refrain | Isaiah 7:14 | CELEBRATION | C Major | 156546531565432 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348109 |
| | Cradled in a manger, meanly | Cradled in a manger, meanly | #197a | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | George Stringer Rowe, 1830-1913 | Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958 | 8.7.8.7 D | Jeremiah 17:9-10 | SALTASH (PLEADING SAVIOUR) | | 321612353232161 | | English | | | Henry Ward Beecher: Plymouth collection of hymns and tunes, New York, 1855 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348113 |
| | Cradled in a manger, meanly | Cradled in a manger, meanly | #197b | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | George Stringer Rowe, 1830-1913 | S. J. P. Dunman, 1843-1913 | 8.7.8.7 D | Jeremiah 17:9-10 | ST. WINIFRED | E♭ Major | 33334332234452334536 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348121 |
| | Emmanuel, Emmanuel | Emmanuel, Emmanuel | #198 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas; Liturgical Settings | | | Bob McGee, b. 1949 | Bob McGee, b. 1949 | | Isaiah 7:10-16 | [Emmanuel, Emmanuel] | C Major | 51764765365425431764 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348129 |
| | Glory be to God on high | Glory be to God on high | #199 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 | | 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 | 1 Kings 8:27 | AMSTERDAM | F Major | 151232345654321 | | English | | | John Wesley Sacred Harmony, 1780 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348132 |
| | God is born among us: earth receives the Christ child | God is born among us: earth receives the Christ child | #200 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Andrew Pratt, b. 1948 | Ian Sharp, b. 1943; Martin V. Clarke, b. 1982 | | Luke 2:6-20 | GDY SIE CHRYSTUS RODZI | C Major | 5316653342215316 | Polish | English | Polish carol | | Polish carol | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348151 |
| | Tender mercy he has shown us | Good news, good news to you we bring | #201 | Singing the Faith | Tender mercy he has shown us | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Graham Kendrick, b. 1950 | Graham Kendrick, b. 1950 | | John 3:16 | [Good news, good news to you we bring] | A Major | 34517165451234321345 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348153 |
| | Hark! The herald-angels sing | Hark! The herald-angels sing | #202 | Singing the Faith | Hark! The herald-angels sing | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, 1809-1847; William Hayman Cummings, 1831-1915; Paul Leddington Wright, b. 1951 | 7.7.7.7 D with refrain | 2 Corinthians 5:18-19 | MENDELSSOHN (BETHLEHEM) | F Major | 511713325554323 | | English | | | From a chorus in Festgesang, 1840 | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348157 |
| | I had a dream that I was standing on a hillside | I had a dream that I was standing on a hillside | #203 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Andy Piercy, b. 1951; C. S. de Whalley | Andy Piercy, b. 1951; C. S. de Whalley; Nicola Morrison, b. 1978 | | Luke 2:8-20 | [I had a dream that I was standing on a hillside] | D Major | 66665544334556666554 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348173 |
| | In the bleak mid-winter | In the bleak mid-winter | #204 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Christina Georgina Rossetti, 1830-1894 | Gustav Holst, 1874-1934 | Irregular | 1 Kings 8:27 | CRANHAM | F Major | 345321232623453 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348175 |
| | It came upon the midnight clear | It came upon the midnight clear | #205 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Edmund Hamilton Sears, 1810-1876 | Arthur Seymour Sullivan, 1842-1900 | 8.6.8.6 D | 2 Peter 3:13 | NOEL | F Major | 12321234325534 | | English | | | Traditional melody | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348186 |
| | It was on a starry night when the hills were bright | It was on a starry night when the hills were bright | #206 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Joy Webb, b. 1932 | Joy Webb, b. 1932 | | Luke 2:1-20 | [It was on a starry night when the hills were bright] | E♭ Major | 55U53211235445653332 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348195 |
| | Jesus is the heart of Christmas | Jesus is the heart of Christmas | #207 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Marguerite Kendrick, b. 1927 | Henry Purcell, 1659-1698; Ernest Hawkins, 1802-1868 | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | | WESTMINSTER ABBEY | A♭ Major | 353142751232176 | | English | | | The Psalmist, 1842 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348196 |
| | Let earth and heaven combine | Let earth and heaven combine | #208 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 | William Henry Havergal | 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4 | 1 Corinthians 3:1 | ST. JOHN (Havergal) | C Major | 133551176545567 | | English | | | The Parish Choir, vol. III, 1851 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348197 |
| | And they called his name Jesus | Let me tell you about a baby, and his family | #209 | Singing the Faith | And they called his name Jesus | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Mark Johnson; Helen Johnson | Mark Johnson; Helen Johnson; Paul Leddington Wright, b. 1951 | | Luke 1:26-38 | [Let me tell you about a baby, and his family] | A Major | 335U1D6654677665335 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348216 |
| | Love came down at Christmas | Love came down at Christmas | #210a | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Christina Georgina Rossetti, 1830-1894 | Reginald Owen Morris, 1886-1948 | 6.7.6.7 | 1 Corinthians 13:13 | HERMITAGE | D Major | 67U1D766U11D7(6)5663 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348220 |
| | Love came down at Christmas | Love came down at Christmas | #210b | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Christina Georgina Rossetti, 1830-1894 | David Barton, b. 1983 | 6.7.6.7 | 1 Corinthians 13:13 | ST HILDA STREET | e minor | 11D7U3(2)1D7U5577446 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348230 |
| | Night of peace | Night of peace | #211 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Daniel Charles Damon, b. 1955 | Daniel Charles Damon, b. 1955 | 3.5.5 D | 1 John 4:9 | NIGHT OF PEACE | E♭ Major | 33512343D6U11D65U335 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348240 |
| | O cone, let us adore him | O come, all ye faithful | #212 | Singing the Faith | O cone, let us adore him | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | John Francis Wade, c. 1711-1786 | John Francis Wade, c. 1711-1786; David Valentine Willcocks, b. 1919 | Irregular | Isaiah 7:14 | ADESTE FIDELES | | 115125532343211 | | English | Latin, 18th century | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348242 |
| | O little town of Bethlehem | O little town of Bethlehem | #213 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Phillips Brooks, 1835-1893 | Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958 | 8.6.8.6 D | Isaiah 7:14 | FOREST GREEN | F Major | 511123234534312 | | English | | | English traditional melody | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348246 |
| | Once in royal David's city | Once in royal David's city | #214 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Cecil Frances Alexander, 1818-1895 | Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-1876; Arthur Henry Mann, 1850-1929 | 8.7.8.7.7.7 | 1 John 3:2 | IRBY | G Major | 571117122113533 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348254 |
| | Hail, the ever-blessed morn! | See, amid the winter's snow | #215 | Singing the Faith | Hail, the ever-blessed morn! | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 | John Goss, 1800-1880 | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | 2 Corinthians 8:9 | HUMILITY (OXFORD) | G Major | 121765512433231 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348267 |
| | O now carry me to Bethlehem | See him lying on a bed of straw | #216 | Singing the Faith | O now carry me to Bethlehem | | | | Michael Perry, 1942-1996 | Michael Perry, 1942-1996; Martin Ellis, b. 1943; Martin V. Clarke, b. 1982 | 9.9.9.6 with refrain | Isaiah 53:4 | CALYPSO CAROL | D Major | 556543246172543 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348278 |
| | Silent night, holy night | Silent night, holy night | #217 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Joseph Mohr, 1792-1848; Stopford Augustus Brooke, 1832-1916 | Franz Xaver Grüber, 1787-1863 | Irregular | 2 Corinthians 4:6 | STILLE NACHT | B♭ Major | 565356532277115 | | English | | | Harm.: Musical Advisors to the Methodist Hymn-book, 1933 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348282 |
| | Unto us a boy is born | Unto us a boy is born | #218 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Percy Dreamer, 1867-1936 | Geoffrey Turton Shaw, 1879-1943 | 7.6.7.7 | Isaiah 9:6 | PUER NOBIS | D Major | 12343215567U1112D7U1 | | English | | | Piae Cantiones, 1582 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348296 |
| | We see the eyes of Mary shine | We see the eyes of Mary shine | #219 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Andrew Pratt, b. 1948 | Guy Turner | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:1-7 | FRANCE HILL | F Major | 5U333212D55U33321322 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348300 |
| | When a young unmarried couple | When a young unmarried couple | #220 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Peter Relf, b. 1944 | Henry John Gauntlett, 1805-1876; Arthur Henry Mann, 1850-1929 | 8.7.8.7.7.7 | Luke 2:1-7 | IRBY | G Major | 571117122113533 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348303 |
| | While shepherds watched their flocks by night | While shepherds watched their flocks by night | #221 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 | | 8.6.8.6 | John 1:1-14 | WINCHESTER OLD | F Major | 133214432355453 | | English | | | Thomas Este Psalmes, 1592; Harm.: adapted from Este and Ravenscroft Psalmes, 1621 | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348306 |
| | Who would think that what was needed | Who would think that what was needed | #222 | Singing the Faith | | The Incarnate Christ: Christmas | | | John L. Bell, b. 1949; Graham Maule, b. 1958 | Evelyn Danzig, 1901-1996; John L. Bell, b. 1949 | 8.7.8.7 D | Luke 2:8-20 | SCARLET RIBBONS | G Major | 132D67U21D56U1D74655 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | | 0 | 1348308 |
| | A special star, a special star | A special star, a special star | #223 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Lynda Masson, b. 1951 | Lynda Masson, b. 1951 | | Matthew 2:1-12 | A SPECIAL STAR | G Major | 5U31D5U32d7557U12321 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348314 |
| | As with gladness men of old | As with gladness men of old | #224 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | William Chatterton Dix, 1837-1898 | Conrad Kocher, 1786-1872 | 7.7.7.7.7.7 | Exodus 24:15-16 | DIX | G Major | 171214436716555 | | English | | | From a chorale by Kocher | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348315 |
| | Bethlehem, of noblest cities | Bethlehem, of noblest cities | #225 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Aurelius Clemens Prudentious, 348-c. 413; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 | William Henry Monk, 1823-1889 | 8.7.8.7 | Isaiah 60:1-6 | STUTTGART | F Major | 551122315564253 | | English | | | C. F. Witt Harmonia Sacra, Gotha, 1715 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348326 |
| | Birth brings a promise of new life awaking | Birth brings a promise of new life awaking | #226 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism; Baptism and Thanksgiving Services | | | Marjorie Dobson, b. 1940 | James Proctor Harding, 1850-1911 | 11.10.11.10 | John 1:14 | MORNING STAR | G Major | 321765517132543 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348334 |
| | Brightest and best of the sons of the morning | Brightest and best of the sons of the morning | #227 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Reginald Heber, 1783-1826 | John Frederick Bridge, 1844-1924 | 11.10.11.10 | 2 Peter 1:19 | SPEAN | G Major | 316513542174123 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348336 |
| | Hail to the Lord's Anointed | Hail to the Lord's Anointed | #228 | Singing the Faith | | The Promised Christ: Advent; The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | James Montgomery, 1771-1854 | Johann Crüger, 1598-1662; William Henry Monk, 1823-1889 | 7.6.7.6 D with refrain | 1 John 4:8 | CRÜGER (HERRNHUT) | F Major | 565432331125356 | | English | | | Newes vollkömliches Gesangbuch Augsburgischer Confession, Berlin 1640 | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348348 |
| | Mary and Joseph | Mary and Joseph | #229 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Andrew Pratt, b. 1948 | Valerie Anne Ruddle, b. 1932 | 5.5.5.4 D | Luke 2:22-40 | BENSUNAS | C Major | 1D765365432123465U1 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348370 |
| | Riding through the desert, gently the wise men go | Riding out across the desert | #230 | Singing the Faith | Riding through the desert, gently the wise men go | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Peter Ratcliffe, b. 1958 | Peter Ratcliffe, b. 1958 | 8.7.8.7 D | Matthew 2:1-12 | THE CAMEL SHUFFLE | G Major | 5565U1D6U3(43)D56676 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348371 |
| | The silent stars shine down on us | The silent stars shine down on us | #231 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 | Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958 | 8.6.8.6 D | Luke 1:78-79 | KINGSFOLD | e minor | 32111733434554317 | | English | | | English Country Songs, 1893 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348372 |
| | Through long years of watchful waiting | Through long years of watchful waiting | #232 | Singing the Faith | | Jesus Christ the Suffering Servant: The Passion and The Cross; The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism; Jesus Christ the Saviour: Lord of All | | | Thomas G. Wilkinson, b. 1945 | | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Luke 2:22-32 | RHUDDLAN | G Major | 111131257711765 | | English | | | Welsh traditional melody; Musical Relics of Welsh Bards, 1800; Harm.: Compilers of English Hymnal, 1906 | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348374 |
| | When Jesus came to Jordan | When Jesus came to Jordan | #233 | Singing the Faith | | The Revealed Christ: Epiphany, Presentation and Baptism | | | Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 | James William Elliott, 1833-1915 | 7.6.7.6 D with refrain | Acts 8:14-17 | DAY OF REST | F Major | 135654532123462 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348375 |
| | Behold the Lamb of God, behold the Lamb of God | Behold the Lamb of God, behold the Lamb of God | #234 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation; Liturgical Settings | | | John L. Bell, b. 1949 | John L. Bell, b. 1949 | | John 1:29 | [Behold the Lamb of God, behold the lamb of God] | A Major | 55561223432165 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | | 0 | 1348388 |
| | Christ our Redeemer knew temptation's hour | Christ our Redeemer knew temptation's hour | #235 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation | | | Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 | James Langran, 1835-1909 | 10.10.10.10 | Deuteronomy 8:3 | ST. AGNES (Langran) | f minor | 312354332133252 | | English | | | | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348389 |
| | Forty days and forty nights | Forty days and forty nights | #236 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation | | | George Hunt Smyttan, 1822-1870 | Martin Herbst, 1654-1681 | 7.7.7.7 | 1 Peter 5:7 | AUS DER TIEFE (HEINLEIN) | d minor | 55123455577665556644 | | English | Adapt.: Jubilate Hymns | | 'M. H.' in Nürnbergisches Gesangbuch, 1677; Harm.: Compilers of Hymns & Psalms, 1983 | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348394 |
| | Jesus, tempted in the desert | Jesus, tempted in the desert | #237 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation | | | Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 | Thomas John Williams, 1869-1944 | 8.7.8.7 D | Deuteronomy 6:13 | EBENEZER (TON-Y-BOTEL) | f minor | 11232122343215 | | English | | | Adapted from the anthem Golau yn y Glyn | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348402 |
| | Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us | Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us | #238 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation | | | James Edmeston, 1791-1867 | Lowell Mason, 1792-1872 | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Acts 2:1-3 | MANNHEIM | E Major | 135565433451321 | | English | | | Chorale in F. Filitz Choralbuch, 1847 | | | 2011 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1348407 |
| | Sent by the Lord am I | Sent by the Lord am I | #239 | Singing the Faith | | The Faithful Christ: Lent and Temptation; Calling and Commissioning | | | José Aguiar | Paul Leddington Wright, b. 1951 | 6.6.6.6 D | Isaiah 6:8 | SENT BY THE LORD | f minor | 51112351112334321 | | English | | | Central American folk melody | | | 2011 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 1348428 |