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O Star of wonder, Star of night
Author: Rev. John Henry Hopkins, 1820- Appears in 312 hymnals Topics: Star of Bethlehem First Line: We three kings of Orient are Used With Tune: [We three kings of Orient are]
O Star of wonder, Star of night
That Boy-Child of Mary
Author: Tom Colvin Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names & Places Bethlehem; Biblical Names & Places Bethlehem 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.
What shall we call him, child of the manger?
What name is given in Bethlehem? Refrain
2 His name is Jesu, God ever with us,
God given for us in Bethlehem. Refrain
3 He came to save us, he came to help us,
born here among us in Bethlehem. Refrain
4 One with the Father, he is our Savior,
heaven-sent helper of Bethlehem. Refrain
5 Gladly we praise him, love and adore him,
give ourselves to him of Bethlehem. Refrain
Used With Tune: BLANTYRE
That Boy-Child of Mary
A Star Shone Bright
Author: F. Richard Garland Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Bethlehem; Bethlehem First Line: A star shone bright across the plain Scripture: Matthew 2:1 Used With Tune: O WALY WALY
A Star Shone Bright
Once in royal David's city
Author: Mrs. Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-1895 Appears in 408 hymnals Topics: Bethlehem Used With Tune: IRBY
Once in royal David's city
Good Christians all, rejoice
Author: John Mason Neale, 1818-66 Meter: Irregular Appears in 220 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Coming to Bethlehem Lyrics: 1 Good Christians all, rejoice
with heart and soul and voice;
listen well to what we say:
Jesus Christ is born today,
ox and ass before him bow,
and he is in the manger now!
Christ is born today,
Christ is born today.
2 Good Christians all, rejoice
with heart and soul and voice;
now you hear of endless bliss,
Jesus Christ was born for this;
he has opened heaven's door,
and you are blest for evermore;
Christ was born for this,
Christ was born for this.
3 Good Christians all, rejoice
with heart and soul and voice;
now you need not fear the grave:
Jesus Christ was born to save,
calls you one and calls you all,
to gain his everlasting hall;
Christ was born to save,
Christ was born to save. Scripture: Hebrews 2:14-16 Used With Tune: IN DULCI JUBILO
Good Christians all, rejoice
Unto Us a Boy is Born
Author: Percy Dearmer; George Ratcliff Woodward Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 45 hymnals Topics: Biblical Places Bethlehem First Line: Unto us a boy is born! Lyrics: 1 Unto us a boy is born!
King of all creation,
came he to a world forlorn,
the Lord of every nation,
the Lord of every nation.
2 Christ from heaven descending low
comes, on earth a stranger;
ox and ass their owner know;
becradled in the manger,
becradled in the manger.
3 Herod then with fear was filled:
"A prince," he said, "in Jewry!"
All the little boys he killed
at Bethlem in his fury,
at Bethlem in his fury.
4 Now may Mary's son, who came
so long ago to love us,
lead us all with hearts aflame
unto the joys above us,
unto the joys above us.
5 Omega and Alpha he!
Let the organ thunder,
while the choir with peals of glee
doth rend the air asunder,
doth rend the air asunder. Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR Text Sources: German carol, 15th century
Unto Us a Boy is Born
Little Bethlehem of Judah
Author: Calvin Seerveld Meter: 8.5.8.3 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Biblical Names & Places Bethlehem; Biblical Names & Places Bethlehem Scripture: Micah 5:2-4 Used With Tune: WESTRIDGE
Little Bethlehem of Judah
See Him Lying on a Bed of Straw
Author: Micahel Perry Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Bethlehem; Bethlehem Refrain First Line: Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem Lyrics: 1 See him lying on a bed of straw:
a drafty stable with an open door;
Mary cradling the babe she bore -
the Prince of glory is his name.
Refrain:
Oh, now carry me to Bethlehem
to see the Lord of love again:
just as poor as was the stable then,
the Prince of glory when he came.
2 Star of silver, sweep across the skies,
show where Jesus in the manger lies;
shepherds, swiftly from your stupor rise
to see the Savior of the world! [Refrain]
3 Angels, sing again the song you sang,
sing the glory of God's gracious plan;
sing that Bethlehem's little baby can
be the Savior of us all. [Refrain]
4 Mine are riches, from your poverty,
from your innocence, eternity;
mine, forgiveness by your death for me,
Child of sorrow for my joy. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Used With Tune: CALYPSO CAROL
See Him Lying on a Bed of Straw
Spirit-Child Jesus
Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Bethlehem; Bethlehem First Line: Spirit-child Jesus, in joyful refrain Lyrics: 1 Spirit-child Jesus, in joyful refrain,
echoing songs over Bethlehem's plain,
what will we do when the carols all fade?
"Take up my song: Glory! Be not afraid!"
2 Spirit-child Jesus, in animal shed,
smiling at shepherds from strange borrowed bed,
what will we do when the manger's away?
"Take up my story, and live it each day!"
3 Spirit-child Jesus, in starry white light,
twinkling on evergreens, shiny and bright,
what will we do when the branches are shorn?
"Take up my cross that for you I have borne!"
4 Spirit-child Jesus, in vigilant eyes,
awaiting the gift bearing Love's great surprise,
what will we do when the presents are done?
"Take up my presence, for I am God's Son!"
5 Spirit-child Jesus, in hot tongues of flame,
melting the candle alight in your name,
What will we do when the candle is gone?
"Take up my light! Pass it on, pass it on!" Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Used With Tune: SPIRIT-CHILD
Spirit-Child Jesus
Come, Join the Dance of Trinity
Author: Richard Leach Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Bethlehem; Bethlehem Scripture: Psalm 150 Used With Tune: KINGSFOLD
Come, Join the Dance of Trinity
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