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ANNUNCIATION

Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rusty Edwards Hymnal Title: The United Methodist Hymnal Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 12321 72155 61171 Used With Text: To a Maid Engaged to Joseph

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To a Maid Engaged to Joseph

Author: Gracia Grindal Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 12 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Presbyterian Hymnal Lyrics: 1 To a maid engaged to Joseph, The angel Gabriel came. “Fear not,” the angel told her, “I come to bring good news, Good news I come to tell you, Good news, I say, good news. 2 “For you are highly favored By God, the Lord of all, Who even now is with you. You are on earth most blest, You are most blest, most blessèd, God chose you, you are blest!” 3 But Mary was most troubled To hear the angel’s word. What was the angel saying? It troubled her to hear, To hear the angel’s message, It troubled her to hear. 4 “Fear not, for God is with you, And you shall bear a child. His name shall be called Jesus, God’s offspring from on high. And He shall reign forever, Forever reign on high.” 5 “How shall this be?” said Mary, “I am not yet a wife.” The angel answered quickly, “The power of the Most High Will come upon you shortly; Your child will be God’s child.” 6 As Mary heard the angel, She wondered at his words. “Behold, I am your handmaid,” She said unto her God. “So be it; I am ready According to your Word.” Topics: Annunciation Scripture: Luke 1:26-28 Used With Tune: ANNUNCIATION

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To a Maid Whose Name Was Mary

Author: Gracia Grindal Hymnal: Glory to God #98 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 Hymnal Title: Glory to God Lyrics: 1 To a maid whose name was Mary, the angel Gabriel came. “Fear not,” the angel told her, “I come to bring good news; good news I come to tell you, good news, I say, good news.” 2 “For you are highly favored by God the Lord of all, who even now is with you. You are on earth most blest; you are most blest, most blessed; God chose you, you are blest!” 3 But Mary was most troubled to hear the angel’s word. What was the angel saying? It troubled her to hear, to hear the angel’s message, it troubled her to hear. 4 “Fear not, for God is with you, and you shall bear a child. His name shall be called Jesus, God’s offspring from on high. And he shall reign forever, forever reign on high.” 5 “How shall this be?” said Mary, “I am not yet a wife.” The angel answered quickly, “The power of the Most High will come upon you shortly, your child shall be God’s child.” 6 As Mary heard the angel, she wondered at his words. “Behold, I am your handmaid,” she said unto her God. “So be it; I am ready according to your word.” Topics: Jesus Christ Advent; Women Scripture: Luke 1:28-38 Languages: English Tune Title: ANNUNCIATION
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To a Maid Engaged to Joseph

Author: Gracia Grindal, 1943- Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #94 (2007) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 Hymnal Title: Hymns for a Pilgrim People Lyrics: 1 To a maid engaged to Joseph, The angel Gabriel came. “Fear not,” the angel told her, “I come to bring good news. Good news I come to tell you, Good news, I say, good news. 2 “For you are highly favored By God, the Lord of all, Who even now is with you, You are on earth most blest, You are most blest, most blessed; God chose you, you are blest!” 3 But Mary was most troubled To hear the angel’s word. What was the angel saying? It troubled her to hear, To hear the angel’s message, It troubled her to hear. 4 “Fear not, for God is with you, And you shall bear a child. His name shall be called Jesus, God’s offspring from on high. And He shall reign forever, Forever reign on high.” 5 “How shall this be?” said Mary, “I am not yet a wife.” The angel answered quickly, “The pow'r of the Most High Will come upon you shortly; Your child shall be God’s child.” 6 As Mary heard the angel, She wondered at his words. “Behold, I am your handmaid,” She said unto her God. “So be it, I am ready According to your Word.” Topics: Advent; Advent; Jesus Christ Scripture: Luke 1:28 Languages: English Tune Title: ANNUNCIATION
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To a Maid Whose Name Was Mary

Author: Gracia Grindal Hymnal: Singing the New Testament #6 (2008) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6 Hymnal Title: Singing the New Testament Lyrics: 1 To a maid whose name was Mary, the angel Gabriel came. “Fear not,” the angel told her, “I come to bring good news; good news I come to tell you, good news, I say, good news.” 2 “For you are highly favored by God the Lord of all, who even now is with you. You are on earth most blest; you are most blest, most blessed. God chose you; you are blest!” 3 But Mary was most troubled to hear the angel’s word. What was the angel saying? It troubled her to hear, to hear the angel’s message; it troubled her to hear. 4 “Fear not, for God is with you, and you shall bear a child. His name shall be called Jesus, God’s offspring from on high. And he shall reign forever, forever reign on high.” 5 “How shall this be?” said Mary, “I am not yet a wife.” The angel answered quickly, “The power of the Most High will come upon you shortly; your child shall be God’s child.” 6 As Mary heard the angel, she wondered at his words. “Behold, I am your handmaid,” she said unto her God. “So be it; I am ready according to your word.” Topics: Annunciation; Biblical Names and Places Mary; Biblical Names and Places Gabriel; Christmas/Birth of Christ; Incarnation of Christ Scripture: Luke 1:26-38 Languages: English Tune Title: ANNUNCIATION

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Gracia Grindal

b. 1943 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "To a Maid Engaged to Joseph" in The Cyber Hymnal Gracia Grindal (b. Powers Lake, ND, 1943). Grindal was educated at Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota; the University of Arkansas; and Luther-Northwestern Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, where she has served since 1984 as a professor of pastoral theology and communications. From 1968 to 1984 she was a professor of English and poet-in-residence at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. Included in her publications are Sketches Against the Dark (1981), Scandinavian Folksongs (1983), Lessons in Hymnwriting (1986, 1991), We Are One in Christ: Hymns, Paraphrases, and Translations (1996), Good News of Great Joy: Advent Devotions for the Home (1994 with Karen E. Hong), Lina Sandell, the Story of Her Hymns (2001 with John Jansen), and A Revelry of Harvest: New and Selected Poems (2002). She was instrumental in producing the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978) and The United Methodist Hymnal (1989). Bert Polman

Rusty Edwards

b. 1955 Hymnal Title: The Presbyterian Hymnal Composer of "ANNUNCIATION" in The Presbyterian Hymnal

John David Peterson

Hymnal Title: The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II Composer (descant) of "ANNUNCIATION" in The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II