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#83 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
O come, all ye faithful
Tune
Adeste Fideles
Metric Index
Irr.
Key & Modality
G Major
Last five uses
December 24th, 2023 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
December 4th, 2022 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Processional Carol
December 26th, 2021 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
December 24th, 2021 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
December 12th, 2021 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Processional Carol
Poem Words (six verses)
1.
O come, all ye faithful,
joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye, to Bethlehem;
come, and behold him,
born the King of angels;
joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye, to Bethlehem;
come, and behold him,
born the King of angels;
2.
God from God,
Light from Light eternal,
lo! he abhors not the Virgin's womb;
only-begotten Son of the Father; [Refrain]
Light from Light eternal,
lo! he abhors not the Virgin's womb;
only-begotten Son of the Father; [Refrain]
3.
Sing, choirs of angels,
sing in exultation;
sing, all ye citizens of heaven above;
glory to God, glory in the highest; [Refrain]
sing in exultation;
sing, all ye citizens of heaven above;
glory to God, glory in the highest; [Refrain]
4.
See how the shepherds,
summoned to his cradle,
leaving their flocks, draw nigh to gaze;
we too will thither bend our joyful footsteps; [Refrain]
summoned to his cradle,
leaving their flocks, draw nigh to gaze;
we too will thither bend our joyful footsteps; [Refrain]
5.
Child, for us sinners
poor and in the manger,
we would embrace thee, with love and awe;
who would not love thee, loving us so dearly? [Refrain]
poor and in the manger,
we would embrace thee, with love and awe;
who would not love thee, loving us so dearly? [Refrain]
6.
Yea, Lord, we greet thee,
born this happy morning;
Jesus, to thee be glory given;
Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing; [Refrain]
born this happy morning;
Jesus, to thee be glory given;
Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing; [Refrain]
Various Recordings
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Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)
Organist: Zack von Menchhofen
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O Come, All Ye Faithful
St. Andrew's Church Choir (Lessons and Carols)
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Hymn References
Author
John Francis Wade 1711-1786
Composer (melody, attr.)
John Francis Wade 1711-1786
Original Language
Latin
Publication Date
1985
Source
Other translators also
Translator
Frederick Oakeley 1802-1880
Other Hymns By Tune (in Zack's Database)
#283 in Evangelical Lutheran Worship / O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant! (G Major ) [click to view]#45 in Lutheran Book of Worship / Oh, come, all ye faithful (G Major ) [click to view]
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