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![]() | Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace | NUNC DIMITTIS | | | | | | | Luke 2:29-32 | | Ancient Hymns and Canticles; God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Lord Jesus Christ - His Advent and Nativity; The Church The Sacraments - The Lord's Supper | [NUNC DIMITTIS] ANON. | | 216 | 36 |
![]() | Away in a manger, no crib for his bed | Away in a Manger | | | English | | Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, ... | 11.11.11.11 | Luke 2:1-20 | USA, 19th century | Christmas | CRADLE SONG | | 396 | 28 |
![]() | While shepherds watched their flocks by night | While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks | | | English | Nahum Tate | While shepherds watched their flocks by ... | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 2:1-20 | | Biblical Names & Places David; Songs for Children Bible Songs | WINCHESTER OLD | | 923 | 27 |
![]() | Hark! The herald angels sing | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Hark! The herald angels sing | | English | Charles Wesley | Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to ... | 7.7.7.7 D with refrain | Luke 2:8-20 | | Jesus Christ Kingship | MENDELSSOHN | | 1145 | 21 |
![]() | O come, all ye faithful | O Come, All Ye Faithful | O come, let us adore Him | | English | John Francis Wade; Frederick Oakeley | O come, all ye faithful, Joyful and ... | 6.6.10.5.6 with refrain | Luke 2:8-20 | | | ADESTE FIDELES | | 583 | 21 |
![]() | It came upon the midnight clear | It Came Upon the Midnight Clear | | | English | Edmund Hamilton Sears | It came upon the midnight clear, That ... | 8.6.8.6 D | Luke 2:14 | | | CAROL | | 714 | 19 |
![]() | Angels, from the realms of glory | Angels, from the Realms of Glory | Come and worship | | English | James Montgomery | Angels from the realms of glory, Wing ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Luke 2:8-20 | Salisbury Hymn Book, 1857 (st. 4) | Jesus Christ Kingship | REGENT SQUARE | | 629 | 18 |
![]() | Angels, we have heard on high | Angels We Have Heard on High | Gloria in excelsis Deo | | English | James Chadwick | Angels we have heard on high, sweetly ... | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | Luke 2:8-20 | French carol | Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; French | GLORIA | | 189 | 17 |
![]() | Silent night, holy night | Silent Night, Holy Night | | | English; German | Joseph Mohr; John Freeman Young | Silent night, holy night! All is calm, ... | Irregular | Luke 2:5-20 | | | STILLE NACHT | | 494 | 16 |
![]() | While shepherds kept their watching | Go, Tell It on the Mountain | Go, tell it on the mountain | | English | | Go, tell it on the mountain over the ... | 7.6.7.6 with refrain | Luke 2:8-20 | African-American spiritual | Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; African-American | GO TELL IT | | 59 | 16 |
![]() | Once in royal David's city | Once in Royal David's City | | | English | Cecil F. Alexander | Once in royal David's city Stood a ... | 8.7.8.7.7.7 | Luke 2:4-7 | | | IRBY | | 310 | 15 |
![]() | The first Nowell the angel did say | The First Nowell | Nowell, nowell | | English | | The first Nowell the angel did say Was ... | Irregular with refrain | Luke 2:4-15 | English carol, 17th century | | THE FIRST NOWELL | | 315 | 12 |
![]() | What Child is this, who, laid to rest | What Child is This | This, this is Christ the King | | English | William C. Dix | What Child is this who, laid to rest On ... | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | Luke 2:8-14 | | | GREENSLEEVES | | 144 | 12 |
![]() | From heaven above to earth I come | From Heaven Above to Earth I Come | | | English | Martin Luther | "From heaven above to earth I come to ... | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:14 | | Biblical Names & Places Mary | VOM HIMMEL HOCH | | 121 | 12 |
![]() | Infant holy, infant lowly | Infant Holy, Infant Lowly | | | English | Edith M. G. Reed | Infant holy, Infant lowly, for His bed ... | 4.4.7.4.4.7.4.4.4.4.7 | Luke 2:8 | | | W ZLOBIE LEZY | | 60 | 10 |
![]() | Joy to the world! the Lord is come | Joy to the World! the Lord is Come | | | English | Isaac Watts | Joy to the world! the Lord is come; ... | 8.6.8.6 D | Luke 2:10 | | | ANTIOCH | | 1575 | 9 |
![]() | Gloria, gloria, in excelsis deo | Gloria, Gloria | | | Latin | | Gloria, gloria, in excelsis Deo! ... | | Luke 2:14 | | | [Gloria, gloria, in excelsis Deo] | | 17 | 9 |
![]() | Good Christian friends, rejoice | Good Christian Friends, Rejoice | | | English | John Mason Neale | Good Christian friends, rejoice With ... | 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 | Luke 2:7 | Medieval Latin carol | | IN DULCI JUBILO | | 163 | 8 |
![]() | Come, thou long-expected Jesus | Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus | | | English | Charles Wesley | Come, thou long-expected Jesus, born ... | 8.7.8.7 | Luke 2:40 | | King, God/Christ as | STUTTGART | | 594 | 7 |
![]() | [How Great Our Joy!] | How Great Our Joy! | | | | | | | Luke 2:14 | Traditional German carol - Chalice Hymnal (Chalice Press, 2001) | | | | 33 | 7 |
![]() | O little town of Bethlehem | O Little Town of Bethlehem | | | English | Phillips Brooks | O little town of Bethlehem, How still ... | 8.6.8.6 D | Luke 2:4-14 | | | FOREST GREEN | | 654 | 6 |
![]() | Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light | Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light | | | English | John Troutbeck; Fred Pratt Green; Johann Rist | forth, O beauteous heavenly light, ... | 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 | Luke 2:8-14 | | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany | ERMUNTRE DICH | | 45 | 6 |
![]() | Gentle Mary laid her child | Gentle Mary Laid Her Child | | | English | Joseph Simpson Cook | Gentle Mary laid her Child Lowly in a ... | 7.6.7.6 D | Luke 2:7 | | | TEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM | | 35 | 6 |
![]() | Lord, bid your servant go in peace | Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace | | | English | James Quinn, S.J. | Lord, bid your servant go in peace; ... | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 2:29-32 | Song of Simeon | Going Forth Benedictions; The Going Forth Benedictions | LAND OF REST | | 11 | 6 |
![]() | Thou didst leave thy throne and thy kingly crown | Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne | O come to my heart, Lord Jesus | | English | Emily E. S. Elliott | Thou didst leave thy throne and thy ... | Irregular | Luke 2:7 | | Adoration of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Humility | MARGARET | | 328 | 5 |
![]() | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | Christians, Awake | | | English | John Byrom | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn ... | 10.10.10.10.10.10 | Luke 2:17 | | Love God's Love to Us | YORKSHIRE | | 141 | 5 |
![]() | O sing a song of Bethlehem | O Sing a Song of Bethlehem | | | English | Louis FitzGerald Benson | O sing a song of Bethlehem, Of ... | 8.6.8.6 D | Luke 2:8-15 | | Jesus Christ Life | KINGSFOLD | | 46 | 5 |
![]() | On Christmas night all Christians sing | On Christmas Night All Christians Sing | | | English | | On Christmas night all Christians sing, ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:10-14 | Traditional English carol; mod. | Peace and Joy | SUSSEX CAROL | | 29 | 5 |
![]() | There's a star in the East on Christmas morn | There's a Star in the East | Follow, follow, | | English | | There's a star in the East on Christmas ... | Irregular | Luke 2:15-20 | African-American spiritual | Christmas | RISE UP, SHEPHERD | | 17 | 5 |
![]() | What shall we call him | That Boy-Child of Mary | That boy child of Mary | | English | Tom Colvin | That boy-child of Mary was born in a ... | | Luke 2:7 | | Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; African | BLANTYRE | | 10 | 5 |
![]() | All my heart today rejoices | All My Heart Today Rejoices | | | English | Paul Gerhardt; Catherine Winkworth | All my heart today rejoices, As I hear, ... | 8.3.3.6 D | Luke 2:8-20 | | | WARUM SOLLT' ICH | | 231 | 4 |
![]() | In the bleak midwinter | In the Bleak Midwinter | | | English | Christina G. Rossetti | In the bleak midwinter, Frosty wind ... | Irregular | Luke 2:8-20 | | | CRANHAM | | 62 | 4 |
![]() | 'Twas in the moon of wintertime | Huron Carol | Jesus your King is born | | English | Jesse Edgar Middleton; Jean de Brebeuf | ’Twas in the moon of wintertime, when ... | 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain | Luke 2:8-14 | | Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; Native North American | JESOUS AHATONHIA | | 31 | 4 |
![]() | Greet now the swiftly changing year | Greet Now the Swiftly Changing Year | | | English | Jaroslav J. Vajda, b. 1919 | Greet now the swiftly changing year ... | 8.8.8.6 | Luke 2:14 | | Seasons and Feasts Advent; Holy Name | SIXTH NIGHT | | 12 | 4 |
![]() | Gloria, gloria, gloria | Gloria, Gloria, Gloria | | | English; Spanish | | -- Gloria, gloria, gloria, glory be to ... | Irregular | Luke 2:14 | | Christmas | GLORIA CUECA | | 6 | 4 |
![]() | Lord, dismiss us with your blessing | Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing | | | English | John Fawcett | Lord, dismiss us with your blessing; ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Luke 2:29-32 | | Preaching | SICILIAN MARINERS | | 1127 | 3 |
![]() | Behold, the grace appears! | Hymn 3 | | | | Isaac Watts | the grace appears! The promise is ... | 6.6.8.6 | Luke 2:10 | | | | | 113 | 3 |
![]() | Lord, at thy temple we appear | Hymn 19 | | | | Isaac Watts | at thy temple we appear, As happy Simeon ... | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 2:27 | | | | | 75 | 3 |
![]() | O holy night, the stars are brightly shining | O Holy Night | | | English | John S. Dwight, 19th C. | O holy night, the stars are brightly ... | Irregular | Luke 2:8-16 | | | CANTIQUE DE NOEL | | 35 | 3 |
![]() | On this day earth shall ring | On This Day Earth Shall Ring | Ideo-o-o | | English; Latin | Jane Marion Joseph | On this day earth shall ring With the ... | 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain | Luke 2 | Piae Cantiones, 1582 | Jesus Christ Kingship | PERSONENT HODIE | | 20 | 3 |
![]() | Born in the night, Mary's child | Born in the Night, Mary's Child | | | English | Geoffrey Ainger | Born in the night, Mary's Child, A long ... | 7.6.7.6 | Luke 2:4-7 | | | MARY'S CHILD | | 13 | 3 |
![]() | See the little baby | Amen, Amen | Amen | | English | | Amen, amen, amen, amen, amen, amen . ... | Irregular | Luke 2:46-47 | Afro-American spiritual | Cross of Christ; Epiphany & Ministry of Christ; Songs for Children Hymns | AMEN (Spiritual) | | 12 | 3 |
![]() | Sing we now of Christmas, Noel sing we here | Sing We Now of Christmas | Sing we Noel, the King is born, Noel | | English | | Sing we now of Christmas, Noel, sing ... | 11.10.10.11 | Luke 2:8-20 | Traditional French carol | Christ's Gracious Life Birth and Baptism; Christian Year Christmas; Christian Year Epiphany | FRENCH CAROL | | 9 | 3 |
![]() | Hitsuji wa nemure ri (Sheep fast asleep, there on a hill) | Sheep Fast Asleep | | Hitsuji Wa | Japanese; English | John Moss, b. 1925; Genzo Miwa | 1 Hitsuji wa nemure ri, kusano toko ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.6 | Luke 2:12 | | | KORIN | | 6 | 3 |
![]() | Now may your servant, Lord | Song of Simeon | | | English | Dewey Westra | Now may your servant, Lord, according ... | 6.6.7 D | Luke 2:29-32 | | | NUNC DIMITUS | | 5 | 3 |
![]() | Brightest and best of the stars of the morning | Brightest and Best | | | English | Reginald Heber (1783-1826) | Brightest and best of the stars of the ... | 11.10.11.10 | Luke 2:1-20 | | Epiphany (feast); Christmas | STELLA ORIENTIS | | 781 | 2 |
![]() | Glory be to the Father | Gloria Patri | | | English | | | | Luke 2:14 | 2nd century | | [Glory be to the Father] | | 524 | 2 |
![]() | Shepherds, rejoice! lift up your eyes | Hymn 4 Part 1 | | | | Isaac Watts | rejoice! lift up your eyes, And send ... | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 2:10 | | | | | 142 | 2 |
![]() | See amid the winter's snow | See Amid the Winter's Snow | Hail that everblessed morn | | English | Edward Caswall | See amid the winter's snow, Born for us ... | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | Luke 2:8-14 | | | HUMILITY | | 124 | 2 |
![]() | Let all mortal flesh keep silence | Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence | | | English | Gerard Moultrie | Let all mortal flesh keep silence, and ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | Luke 2:29 | Liturgy of St. James, 4th C. | | PICARDY | | 118 | 2 |