Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
CHRISTMAS
102
Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful
Luke 2: 15
Irregular
Adeste fideles
Author unknown, 18th century
Tr., Edward Caswall, 1849 and Philip Schaff, 1870
Adeste fideles
“Cantus Diversi,” 1751
heav’n,
from
phant
of
ing
skies;
sing;
Thy
in
the
ly
day
sing
comes
um
birth
Thee,
hark,
Son
come,
ye
then,
to
of
all
Hark,
2
True
1
Oh,
3
4
To
sus,
gels
ther,
ful,
this
all
He
tri
an
Fa
faith
Je
the
O
the
and
not
be
and
earth,
giv
de
King
heav
glo
He
Sav
en
ry
doth
ior
Come,
To
“To
Be
see
and
the
of
ry
in
born
in
the
glo
God
be
through
all
gin
our
or
est
vir
ger
hon
high
a
man
tent
ful
ful
ac
Word!
ac
ac
cord;
o
joy
joy
ful
God
To
To
Beth
le
le
hem
head
Beth
Beth
le
True
en!”
spise.
To
nate,
with
has
has
ten
in
nip
with
with
joy
om
ten
ten
car
hem
hem
has
a
us
us
a
dore
let
come,
come,
let
us
us
let
let
Him,
dore
dore
a
a
dore
come,
Oh,
Oh,
come,
Oh,
cord;
cord;
Oh,
dore
a
us
us
a
dore
a
a
Him,
Him,
dore
dore
Oh,
come,
Oh,
come,
Him,
Oh,
Him,
Him,
Oh,
come,
come,
let
us
let
let
us
let
Christ
Him,
Him,
Christ
the
Christ
Christ
the
Lord!
the
the
Lord!
dore
Him,
dore
dore
Him,
a
dore
a
let
come,
come,
let
us
let
let
us
come,
Oh,
Oh,
come,
Oh,
Him,
Him,
Oh,
Lord!
Lord!
A
a
a
us
us
men.
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