Al mundo paz

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1 ¡Al mundo paz, nació Jesús!
nació ya nuestro Rey;
El corazón ya tiene luz,
Y paz su santa grey,
Y paz su santa grey,
Y paz, y paz su santa grey.

2 ¡Al mundo paz, el Salvador
en tierra reinará!
Ya es feliz el pecador,
Jesús perdón le da,
Jesús perdón le da,
Jesús, Jesús perdón le da.

3 Al mundo él gobernará
con gracia y con poder;
A las naciones mostrará
Su amor y su poder,
Su amor y su poder,
Su amor, su amor y su poder.

Source: Celebremos Su Gloria #118

Translator: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Author: Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts was the son of a schoolmaster, and was born in Southampton, July 17, 1674. He is said to have shown remarkable precocity in childhood, beginning the study of Latin, in his fourth year, and writing respectable verses at the age of seven. At the age of sixteen, he went to London to study in the Academy of the Rev. Thomas Rowe, an Independent minister. In 1698, he became assistant minister of the Independent Church, Berry St., London. In 1702, he became pastor. In 1712, he accepted an invitation to visit Sir Thomas Abney, at his residence of Abney Park, and at Sir Thomas' pressing request, made it his home for the remainder of his life. It was a residence most favourable for his health, and for the prosecution of his literary… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: ¡Al mundo paz, nació Jesús! Nació ya nuestro Rey
Title: Al mundo paz
English Title: Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Author: Isaac Watts
Translator: Anonymous
Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat
Language: Spanish
Copyright: Public Domain

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Himnos de la Iglesia #101

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The Cyber Hymnal #13604

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Toda La Iglesia Canta #9

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Celebremos Su Gloria #118

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Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #78

Praise y Adoración #388b

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