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Ring bells, ring, ring, ring!

Author: F. Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: Common Praise #58 (2000) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Lyrics: 1 Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come, born a Jew, come to make all things new, bear his people's burden, freely love and pardon. Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When he comes, when he comes, who will make him welcome? 2 God in time, God in man, this is God's timeless plan: he will come, as a man, born himself of woman, God divinely human: [Refrain] 3 Mary, hail! Though afraid, she believed, she obeyed. In her womb, God is laid: till the time expected, nurtured and protected: [Refrain] 4 Journey ends! Where afar Bethl'em shines, like a star, stable door stands ajar. Unborn Son of Mary, Saviour, do not tarry! Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! Jesus comes! Jesus comes! We will make him welcome! Topics: Christmas; Advent IV Year C; Christmas II Scripture: Ephesians 6:5-8 Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Ideo, Ideo

Author: Jane M. Joseph Hymnal: Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #60 (1956) First Line: On this day earth shall ring Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE
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On This Day Earth Shall Ring

Author: Jane M. Joseph, c. 1894-1929 Hymnal: Hymns for Youth #61 (1966) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: Ideo - o - o Lyrics: 1. On this day earth shall ring With the song children sing To the Lord, Christ our king, Born on earth to save us; Him the Father gave us. Refrain: Ideo-o-o, Ideo-o-o, Ideo gloria in excelsis Deo! 2. His the doom, ours the mirth; When He came down to earth, Bethlehem saw His birth; Ox and ass beside Him From the cold would hide Him. [Refrain] 3. God's bright star, o'er his head, Wise men three to Him led, Kneeling low by His bed, They laid gifts before Him, Praised Him and adored Him. [Refrain] 4. On this day angels sing; With their song earth shall ring, Praising Christ, heaven's king, Born on earth to save us. Peace and love He gave us. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Down to earth as a dove

Author: Fred Kaan (b. 1929) Hymnal: More Hymns and Spiritual Songs #62 (1971) First Line: Down to earth, as a dove Refrain First Line: Let us sing, sing, sing Topics: Resurrection and Pentecost Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE
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Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring!

Author: Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #75 (2013) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Lyrics: 1 Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come, born a Jew, come to make all things new; bear his people's burden, freely love and pardon. Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When he comes, when he comes, who will make him welcome? 2 God in time, God in man, this is God's timeless plan: he will come, as a man, born himself of woman, God divinely human. [Refrain] 3 Mary, hail! Though afraid, she believed, she obeyed. In her womb, God is laid: till the time expected, nurtured and protected, [Refrain] 4 Journey ends! Where afar Bethlem shines, like a star, stable door stands ajar. Unborn Son of Mary, Saviour, do not tarry! Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! Jesus comes! Jesus comes! We will make him welcome! Topics: Advent; Annunciation; Bells; Children and All-Age Worship; Christmas; Church Year Advent; Church Year Christmas; Mary; Other Saints and Festivals The Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth; Prophets; The Second Sunday of Advent Year A; The Second Sunday of Advent Year B Scripture: Isaiah 11 Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Ring bells, ring, ring, ring!

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: CPWI Hymnal #75 (2010) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain First Line: Long ago, prophets knew Topics: Hymns for the Church Year Christmas Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Long ago, prophets knew

Hymnal: Hymns and Psalms #83 (1983) Languages: English Tune Title: THEODORIC (PERSONENT HODIE)
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Long Ago, Prophets Knew

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #87 (2007) Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! Lyrics: 1 Long ago, prophets knew Christ would come, born a Jew, Come to make all things new, Bear His people's burden, Freely love and pardon. Refrain: Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! Sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When He comes, When He comes, Who will make Him welcome? 2 God in time, God in man, This is God's timeless plan: He will come, as a man, Born himself of woman, God divinely human. [Refrain] 3 Mary, hail! Though afraid, She believed, she obeyed. In her womb, God is laid Till the time expected, Nurtured and protected. [Refrain] 4 Journey ends! Where afar Beth'lem shines, like a star, Stable door stands ajar: Unborn Son of Mary, Savior, do not tarry! Ring, bells, ring, ring, ring! sing, choirs, sing, sing, sing! When He comes, When He comes, we will make Him welcome! Topics: Advent; Advent; Jesus Christ Scripture: John 1:14 Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Ideo, Ideo

Author: Jane M. Joseph, 1894-1929 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #92 (1985) Meter: 6.6 First Line: On this day earth shall ring Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

Ideo, ideo, ideo gloria in excelsis deo

Author: Jane M. Joseph; T. Petri; Didrik Petri; T. Petri Hymnal: The Hymnal of the United Church of Christ #108 (1974) First Line: On this day earth shall ring Languages: English Tune Title: PERSONENT HODIE

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