Songs of Light: the Bruderhof Songbook

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297Glory to God in the highest! (Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe)[Glory to God in the highest!]Text
298O little town of Bethlehem[O little town of Bethlehem]
299Silent night, holy night (Stille nacht, heilige Nacht!)[Silent night, holy night]
300Christmas Night! O Night of nights (Weihenacht! Du Nacht der Nächte)[Christmas Night! O Night of nights]
301Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming (Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen)[Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming]
302A Boy was born in Bethlehem[A Boy was born in Bethlehem]
303Now be Thou praised, O Christ Jesu[Now be Thou praised, O Christ Jesu]
304There comes a galley laden[There comes a galley laden]
305All poor men and humble[All poor men and humble]
306To us in Bethl'em city (Zu Bethlehem geboren)[To us in Bethl'em city]
307To us in Bethl'em city Was born a little Son
308We have not come like Eastern kings[We have not come like Eastern kings]
309Maria walked through woods of thorn (Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging)[Maria walked through woods of thorn]
310What songs are these, faint heard and far?NOËL ANCIEN
311Joseph dearest, Joseph mine[Joseph dearest, Joseph mine]
312Shall I tell you who will come to Bethlehem on Christmas Morn[Shall I tell you who will come to Bethlehem on Christmas Morn]
313Now light one thousand Christmas lights[Now light one thousand Christmas lights]
314On the mountain the wind bloweth mild[On the mountain the wind bloweth mild]
315With voices sounding, clear notes resounding[With voices sounding, clear notes resounding]
316How far is it to Bethlehem?[How far is it to Bethlehem?]
317Away in a manger, no crib for a bed[Away in a manger, no crib for a bed]
318In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan[In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan]
319Come to the manger, come to the manger[Come to the manger, come to the manger]
320O Jesus, so small, Your crib is a stall (O Jesulein zart, das Kripplein ist hart)[O Jesus, so small, Your crib is a stall]
321When the herds were watching[When the herds were watching]
322We come to greet Thee, O Jesus child[We come to greet Thee, O Jesus child]
323O rich in joy, O golden night[O rich in joy, O golden night]
324Tell why, O God, Thou art found here (Sag Gott, warum man Dich hier find't)[Tell why, O God, Thou art found here]
325Still, still, still, for Jesus goes to sleep! (Still, still, still, weil's Kindlein schlafen will!)[Still, still, still, for Jesus goes to sleep!]
326Down over the mountain the wind's blowing mild[Down over the mountain the wind's blowing mild]
327He smiles within His cradle[He smiles within His cradle]
328O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit[O my deir hert, young Jesus sweit]Text
329Beside Thy cradle here I stand[Beside Thy cradle here I stand]
330O Little One sweet, O little One mild[O Little One sweet, O little One mild]
331Who will go in must softly go[Who will go in must softly go]
332Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming (Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen)[Lo, how a Rose e'er blooming]
333O poor little Jesus, This world gonna break Your heart[O poor little Jesus, This world gonna break Your heart]
334Mary had a baby, my Lord[Mary had a baby, my Lord]
335Gloria in excelsis Deo![Gloria in excelsis Deo!]
336We three kings of Orient are[We three kings of Orient are]
337From a distant home, the Savior we come seeking[From a distant home, the Savior we come seeking]
338There was no room found in the inn[There was no room found in the inn]
339When I was a sinner, I prayed both night and day[When I was a sinner, I prayed both night and day]
340Now passed is the old year (Das alte ist vergangen)[Now passed is the old year]
341Ride on, ride on in majesty![Ride on, ride on in majesty!]
342"Tell me, O humble Grass, what makes you sigh?"[Tell me, O humble Grass, what makes you sigh]
343As Jesus took leave of His mother[As Jesus took leave of His mother]
344When Jesus Christ was yet a child[When Jesus Christ was yet a child]
345I'm a wisp of manger straw[I'm a wisp of manger straw]
346Calvary, Calvary, Calvary[Calvary, Calvary, Calvary]
347Were you there when they crucified my Lord?[Were you there when they crucified my Lord?]
348In deepest night when all was still[In deepest night when all was still]
349Lord Jesus, through Thy last dread night (Der Du noch in der letzten Nacht)[Lord Jesus, through Thy last dread night]
350Christ lay in death's dark prison[Christ lay in death's dark prison]
351At the first watch one silent night (In stiller Nacht, zur ersten Wacht)[At the first watch one silent night]
352The one true Rock was struck and broken[The one true Rock was struck and broken]
353A little Lamb bears all the guilt[A little Lamb bears all the guilt]
354Ave, ave verum corpus (O Thou who truly became flesh)[Ave verum corpus]
355O sacred Head, now wounded[O sacred Head, now wounded]
356Easter is here! Let us rejoice (Ostern ist heut!)[Easter is here! Let us rejoice]
357Lord Jesus Christ is risen (Der Herr ist auferstanden)[Lord Jesus Christ is risen]
358Three holy women went that morn[Three holy women went that morn]
359Christ is arisen, free from all His bitter pain (Christ ist erstanden, Von der Marter alle)[Christ is arisen, free from all His bitter pain]
360Sister Mary came a-running[Sister Mary came a-running]
361Brother, did you hear when Jesus rose?[Brother, did you hear when Jesus rose?]
362Praise be to God on highest throne[Praise be to God on highest throne]
363Christ, the Lord is risen![Christ, the Lord is risen!]
364Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven and voices raise[Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven and voices raise]
365Now glad of heart be ev'ryone![Now glad of heart be ev'ryone!]
366Jesus lives! thy terrors now[Jesus lives! thy terrors now]
367O sons and daughters, let us sing![O sons and daughters, let us sing!]
368Now the green blade riseth[Now the green blade riseth]
369The whole bright world rejoices now (Die ganze Welt, Herr Jesu Christ)[The whole bright world rejoices now]
370Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia![Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia!]
371Easter, Easter, breath of springtime![Easter, Easter, breath of springtime!]
372With tender joy we praise Thee, Lord[With tender joy we praise Thee, Lord]
373Lord Jesus hath a garden full of flowers gay[Lord Jesus hath a garden full of flowers gay]
374White clouds sailing in the windy sky[White clouds sailing in the windy sky]
375Today is Christ the Lord arisen[Today is Christ the Lord arisen]
376Arise, arise and come, for lo, the winter now is past[Arise, arise and come, for lo, the winter now is past]

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