3 Then let us in his name sing on, And hasten to that day When our Redeemer shall come down, And shadows pass away. 4 Not one, but all our days below, Let us in hymns employ; 62 And in our Lord rejoicing, go 1 FOR the mercies of the day, 3 While this thorny path we tread, 4 Let these earthly Sabbaths prove While their steps thy children bend CHRIST. INCAR NATION. 63 "Good Tidings of Great Joy." Ye who sang creation's story, Now proclaim Messiah's birth; Come and worship, Worship Christ the new-born King. 2 Shepherds, in the field abiding, Watching o'er your flocks by night, Worship Christ the new-born King. 3 Sages, leave your contemplations, Seek the great Desire of nations; Worship Christ the new-born King. 4 Saints, before the altar bending, Watching long in hope and fear, 8s, 7s & 4. Suddenly the Lord descending Worship Christ the new-born King. 5 Sinners, wrung with true repentance, Worship Christ the new-born King. 64 "The Desire of all Nations." 1 WITH all thy saints, thee, Lord, we sing, 2 Now art thou here; we know thee now A child, yet makest all things great, 3 Now fearless we can look on thee, L. M. And in thy Spirit's strength, would still 5 Thus will we sing thy praises here And they shall sound before thy throne, 65 "His Name shall be called Wonderful." C. M. Isaiah ix. 2, 6, 7. 1 THE race that long in darkness pined, 2 To hail thy rise, thou better Sun, 3 To us a Child of hope is born, And him shall all the earth obey, 4 His name shall be the Prince of Peace, The Wonderful, the Counsellor, 5 His power increasing still shall spread; His reign no end shall know; 66 His throne shall justice guard above, "Your Redemption draweth Nigh." C. M. 1 ARISE, the kingdom is at hand, O, cast your griefs and fears away, 3 Look up, ye souls, weighed down with care, Look up, faint hearts, from your despair, 4 0, rich the gifts thou bringest us, O, love beyond compare, that thus 1 CREATOR of the stars of night, Thy people's everlasting light, Jesus, Redeemer, save us all, And hear thy servants when they call. L. M. |