The Incarnation

Verse 1

Hark! what mean those holy voices Sweetly sounding thro' the skies? Lo, th'angelic host rejoices, Heav'nly hallelujahs rise.

Verse 2

Listen to the wondrous story Which they chant in hymns of joy, Glory in the highest, glory! Glory be to God Most High!

Verse 3

Peace on earth, good will from heaven, Reaching far as man is found; Souls redeemed and sins forgiven! Loud our golden harps shall sound.

Verse 4

Christ is born, the great Anointed! Heav'n and earth, His praises sing! Oh, receive whom God appointed For your Prophet, Priest and King.

Verse 5

Hasten, mortals, to adore Him, Learn His name and taste His joy, Till in heaven ye sing before Him, "Glory be to God most high!"

Verse 6

Let us learn the wondrous story Of our great Redeemer’s birth; Spread the brightness of His glory, Till it cover all the earth. Amen.