Page 54 - Voices in Praise
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Verse 1 He possessed no riches, no home to lay 062 From Heaven Our god Came
his head; He fasted in the desert, Down
He gave to others bread:
From heaven our God came dow In Jesus Christ
the Son:
Chorus
Go, tell it on the mountain, A baby of a lowly birth
Over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the The Work had just begun. 1/6
mountain That Jesus is his name.
To lowly shepherds, angels came The blessed
Verse 2 news to tell.
He reached out and touched them, the blind, the The babe was born for well and lame,
deaf, the lame; He spoke and listened gladly to To save from sin and hell. 2/6
anyone who came:
The shepherd travelled on in joy,
Chorus To lowly Bethlehem
Go, tell it on the mountain, To see the blessed baby boy
That was revealed to them. 3/6
Over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the
mountain That Jesus is his name.
There on their knees they homage paid, And
Verse 3 praised the God of love.
Some turned away in anger, And peace upon their hearts was laid,
With hatred in the eye; The peace from heaven above. 4/6
They tried him and condemned him, Then led
him out to die: We thank you Lord for this dear child, The gift of
Christ your son.
Chorus The mystery of that child so mild,
Go, tell it on the mountain, Redemption had begun. 5/6
Over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the
May we, like them so long before,
mountain That Jesus is his name.
Seek Jesus Christ the King,
Verse 4 And worship him and him adore As we his
"Father, now forgive them", up on the cross he praises sing. 6/6
said; In three more days he was alive and risen HOME
from the dead:
063 Hark! The herald angels sing
Chorus Verse 1
Go, tell it on the mountain, Hark! The herald angels sing,
Over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the Glory to the newborn King;
mountain That Jesus is his name. Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and
sinners reconciled.
Verse 5 He still comes to people, his life moves Joyful, all you nations rise, Join the triumph of
through the lands; He uses us for speaking, the skies;
He touches with our hands With the angelic host proclaim:
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'Christ is born in Bethlehem.'
Hark! the herald angels sing, Glory to the
newborn King.
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