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The Angels' Hymn

John W. Wayland • English

Primary Scripture: Luke 2:10

Verse 1

Fear not, fear not, O ye shepherds, Rather give ye thanks and sing, For to you and to all people Tidings of great joy I bring.

Chorus

Glory, glory in the highest! Unto God let praise increase! Glory, glory in the highest! Unto men good-will and peace!

Verse 2

For in yonder town of David— Seek ye there with one accord— There is born to you a Savior Which is even Christ the Lord.

Chorus

Glory, glory in the highest! Unto God let praise increase! Glory, glory in the highest! Unto men good-will and peace!

Verse 3

This the sign by which to know Him, Seek ye, then, be not afraid— Ye shall find a Babe in Bethl’em, In a lowly manger laid.

Chorus

Glory, glory in the highest! Unto God let praise increase! Glory, glory in the highest! Unto men good-will and peace!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • luke 2:10

Reference 2

  • luke 2:14