December 24, 2017 | Pat Schultz
Hark, the Herald Angels Sing! – Part 2
Verse 1: Luke 2, Revelation 7:9, Isaiah 56:7, Colossians 1:21-22, Micah 5:2
Verse 2: Revelation 5:3, Luke 1:34-35, Galatians 4:4, John 1:14, Isaiah 7:14
4 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14
Verse 3:
Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of Righteousness!
- Isaiah 9:6, Malachi 4:2
Light and life to all He brings, Ris’n with healing in His wings.
- John 1:4; John 1:9-10, Malachi 4:2
Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die;
- Philippians 2:5-8, John 11:25-26
Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
- John 1:12-13, John 3:3
Verse 4:
Come, Desire of nations, come, Fix in us Thy humble home;
- Ephesians 3:17
Rise, the woman’s conqu’ring Seed, Bruise in us the serpent’s head.
- Genesis 3:15
Now display Thy saving pow’r, Ruined nature now restore;
- Hebrews 7:25
Now in mystic union join Thine to ours, and ours to Thine.
- Ephesians 5:31-32, 1 Corinthians 6:17
Verse 5:
Adam’s likeness, Lord, efface, Stamp Thine image in its place:
- Romans 5:14
Second Adam from above, Reinstate us in Thy love.
- 1 Corinthians 15:47
Let us Thee, though lost, regain, Thee, the Life, the inner man:
- Luke 19:10, 1 John 5:11-12
Oh, to all Thyself impart, Formed in each believing heart.
- Colossians 1:27-28
Hark! the herald angels sing:
“Glory to the newborn King!”