Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
CHRISTMAS
88
This Night a Wondrous Revelation
Luke 1: 78–79
9. 8. 9. 8. 8. 8.
Dies ist die Nacht, da mir erschienen
Caspar F. Nachtenhoefer, c. 1683, alt.
Tr., Anna Hoppe, 1922
O dass ich tausend
Johann B. König, 1738
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Makes
Fill
Glad
ban
ness,
ish,
ing;
tion
Thou
bliss
joice,
known
my
of
my
to
Je
light,
Sun
night
4
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3
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of
la
sus,
which
2
a
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1
This
Sun
gloom
thee
rev
of
can
is
e
thy
pre
all
Grace
won
drous
for
cious
sad
van
stream
ra
of
shall
ger
y
and
der
its
night
o
stars
man
ad
me
soul,
heav
soul
ness
ish,
ing
tion
ri
I
sus’
and
pray.
fies;
birth!
grace;
light,
glo
Je
love
with
en
in
God’s
pel
that
sun
light
Child
gloom
moon
yon
mer
the
and
from
Dis
When
The
The
How
This
It
And
I
light
drives
though
a
of
e
child
all
night
thou
a
through
the
of
sand
forth
teach
rays
light
me
still
our
Thou
shall
its
to
And
Its
Sends
Brings
rays
mas
the
the
ed
Christ
lume
all
night
Day
skies.
earth.
race;
this
be
il
o’er
ness
Thee.
be.
day.
vine.
comes
thee
in
Light
that
to
from
shall
to
di
men.
A
be,
ty
way
shine,
that
may
ni
a
did
light
ter
sin
suns
with
and
our
er
light
all
dark
were
A
Thy
And
Still
glow
heav’n
turns
bright
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