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Sing, O Sing, This Blessed Morn

Christopher Wordsworth (1862) • English

Primary Scripture: Isaiah 9:6

Verse 1

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, God himself comes down from heaven.

Chorus

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, Jesus Christ today is born.

Verse 2

God from God, and Light from Light, comes with mercies infinite, from high heaven he comes to earth, one with us in human birth.

Chorus

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, Jesus Christ today is born.

Verse 3

God with us, Emmanuel, deigns for ever now to dwell; he on Adam’s fallen race sheds the fullness of his grace.

Chorus

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, Jesus Christ today is born.

Verse 4

God comes down that we may rise, lifted by him to the skies; Christ is born for us that we born again in him may be.

Chorus

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, Jesus Christ today is born.

Verse 5

O renew us, Lord, we pray, with thy Spirit day by day, that we ever one may be with the Father and with thee.

Chorus

Sing, O sing, this blessed morn, Jesus Christ today is born.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • isaiah 9:6