The Star Proclaims The King Is Here
Traditional Hymn

Lyrics Details

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SongID 8227
Language English
Album Open Hymnal
Artists Traditional Hymn
Authors Coelius Sedulius
InstrumentsGuitar, Ukelele, Piano
File TypePDF
Available Keys A, Ab, B, Bb, C, C#, D, Db, E, Eb, F, F#, G, G#, Gb, Numbers, Numerals
ThemeBaptism, Birth, Glory, Holiness, Jesus, Life of Jesus, Light, Miracles, Star, Gift, Epiphany, Hymn, Traditional

Lyrics

Verse 1 The star proclaims the King is here; but, Herod, why this senseless fear? He takes no realms of earth away who gives the realms of heav'nly day. Verse 2 The wiser Magi see from far and follow on His guiding star; And led by light, to light they press and by their gifts their God confess. Verse 3 Within the Jordan's crystal flood in meekness stands the Lamb of God And, sinless, sanctifies the wave, mankind from sin to cleanse and save. Verse 4 At Cana first His pow'r is shown; His might the blushing waters own And, changing as He speaks the word, flow wine, obedient to their Lord. Verse 5 All glory, Jesus, be to Thee for this Thy glad epiphany; Whom with the Father we adore and Holy Ghost forevermore....

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