COME TO THE CHILD

 

                  Words by Mary Rose Jensen

 

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Come to the child, O come and worship Him.

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He is Immanuel.

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Wrapped in our flesh, Eternally God,

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Come now and worship well.

 

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Come as the shepherds, glorifying God

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For what He let them see.

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With words of angels filling their hearts,

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They worshiped joyfully.

 

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Come as the wise men, traveling so far,

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Searching for royalty.

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With costly gifts to honor their King,

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They worshiped mightily.

 

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Come to the child with wonder in your heart

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At the great mystery.

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Learn of Immanuel, God with us,

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Then worship thankfully.

 

 

 

Words: ã 1994 Garden Rose Music, P.O. Box 16040, Sugar Land  TX  77496   800 746-4476

Tune: COVENTRY CAROL, English traditional, 15th century, from The Pageant of the Shearmen and the Tailors

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