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| | Hark! The Herald Angels Sing | Hark! the herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King | Hark! the herald angels sing | | | English | Charles Wesley; George Whitefield | Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to ... | 7.7.7.7 D with refrain | Luke 1:33-35This hymn celebrates the angelic announcement and virgin birth prophesied in Luke 1, echoing Mary's role and the angel's proclamation. | | | Adoration; Christ Birth of | | |   | | | 1 | | | 1464 | 1 | 29465 | 3 |
| | Crown Him with Many Crowns | Crown Him with many crowns | | | | English | Matthew Bridges; Godfrey Thring | Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb ... | 6.6.8.6 D | Luke 1:33This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in Luke 1, exalting Christ as the eternal King who brings salvation. | | England | Adoration; Adoration; Ascension and Reign; Christ Ascension; Worship | Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34); Year A, Easter season, Ascension of the Lord; Year B, Easter season, Second Sunday; Year B, Holy Week season, Good Friday; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34); Year A, Easter season, Second Sunday; Year B, Easter season, Ascension of the Lord | |   | | | 1 | | | 887 | 1 | 24774 | 3 |
| | O Come, All Ye Faithful | O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant | O come, let us adore Him | Adeste Fideles | Latin | English | John Francis Wade; Frederick Oakeley | | Irregular with refrain | Luke 1:26-38This hymn celebrates the Incarnation and Virgin Birth announced to Mary in Luke 1, calling the faithful to worship the newborn King. | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 858 | 0 | 179732 | 3 |
| | Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts | Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts! | | Jesu, dolcedo cordium | Latin | English | Bernard of Clairvaux; Ray Palmer | | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 1:78-79This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in Luke 1, expressing the soul's longing to be filled with God's grace and presence. | Latin, 11th cent.; from Jubilus rithmicus de amore Jesu | | Adoration; Adoration; Ancient Hymns; Historical; Worship | | |  | | | 1 | | | 615 | 0 | 26313 | 3 |
| | The True Light | Light of those whose dreary dwelling | | | | English | Charles Wesley | | 8.7.8.7 | Luke 1:78-79This hymn echoes Zechariah's prophecy in Luke 1:78-79 of Christ as light dawning on those in darkness. | | | | | | | | | | | | 359 | 1 | 23819 | 3 |
| | The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, Is Ended | The day Thou gavest, Lord, is ended | | The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended | | English | John Ellerton | | 9.8.9.8 | Luke 1:33This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in Luke 1, praising God's continuous worship across all nations and times. | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 322 | 0 | 218474 | 3 |
| | What Child Is This | What child is this, who, laid to rest | This, this is Christ the King | | | English | W. Chatterton Dix | What Child is this, who, laid to rest, ... | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | Luke 1:35This hymn celebrates the birth of Christ the King announced to Mary, echoing Luke 1's angelic proclamation and Mary's role in God's salvation plan. | | | | Year C, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year B, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year A, Christmas season, Christmas Day; Year B, Advent, Third Sunday; Year B, Epiphany season, Epiphany of the Lord; Year C, Christmas season, First Sunday after Christmas Day | |   | | | 1 | | | 250 | 1 | 249976 | 3 |
| | The Race That Long in Darkness Pined | The race that long in darkness pined | | | | English | John Morison | | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 1:26-38This hymn echoes Luke 1's prophecy of the Messiah bringing light to those in darkness and breaking oppression's yoke. | | | | | | | | | | | | 235 | 0 | 44742 | 3 |
| | See Amid the Winter's Snow | See amid the winter's snow | Hail that everblessed morn | | | English | Edward Caswall | | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | Luke 1:69-79This hymn celebrates the fulfillment of Mary's Magnificat and the angelic announcement of Christ's birth prophesied in Luke 1. | | | | Year C, Advent, Fourth Sunday | |  | | | 1 | | | 177 | 1 | 36117 | 3 |
| | Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones | Ye watchers and ye holy ones | Alleluia, alleluia | | | English | Athelston Riley | Ye watchers and ye holy ones, bright ... | 8.8.8.8.8.8.8.4 | Luke 1:39-57This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat from Luke 1, calling her to "magnify the Lord" alongside the angelic hosts. | | | | | |   | | | 1 | | | 119 | 1 | 25916 | 3 |
| | O Christ, Our True and Only Light | O Christ, our true and only light | | O Jesu Christe, wahres Licht | German | English | Johann Heermann; Catherine Winkworth | | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 1:78-79This hymn echoes Zechariah's prophecy in Luke 1:79 about Christ giving light to those in darkness and guiding them to peace. | | | | | | | | | | | | 97 | 1 | 22424 | 3 |
| | Great King of Nations, Hear Our Prayer | Great King of nations, hear our prayer | | | | English | John H. Gurney | Great King of nations, hear our prayer, ... | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 1:50This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in recognizing God's faithful mercy shown across generations despite human sinfulness. | | | Special Topics The Nation; Chastisement; God Faithfulness of; Supplication For Mercy | | ST. ANNE (Croft) |   | | | | 1 | | 74 | 1 | 10798 | 3 |
| | I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art | I greet Thee, who my sure Redeemer art | | | | English | Jean Calvin; Elizabeth Lee Smith | | 10.10.10.10 | Luke 1:68-79This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in praising Christ as Redeemer and King who brings mercy and grace. | French Psalter, Strasbourg, 1545; French, 1545 | | | Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 15 (20); Year C, Easter season, Third Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 9 (14); Year B, Holy Week season, Wednesday of Holy Week; Year B, Epiphany season, Epiphany of the Lord; Year B, Easter season, Third Sunday; Year C, Holy Week season, Wednesday of Holy Week; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 11 (16); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34) | |  | | | 1 | | | 47 | 1 | 62436 | 3 |
| | Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly | Sing of Mary, pure and lowly | | | | English | Roland F. Palmer, 1891-1985 | Sing of Mary, pure and lowly, maiden ... | 8.7.8.7 D | Luke 1:26-38This hymn celebrates Mary's faithful response to Gabriel's annunciation, the central event of Luke 1. | | | Mary, Mother of Our Lord; Advent | | RAQUEL | | | | | 1 | | 46 | 0 | 5090 | 3 |
| | Virgin-born, We Bow before Thee | Virgin born, we bow before thee | | | | English | Reginald Heber | | 8.8.7.7 D | Luke 1:42This hymn echoes Mary's blessedness proclaimed in Luke 1, honoring her as the virgin mother who bore the world's Salvation. | | | | | | | | | | | | 35 | 1 | 241629 | 3 |
| | For Mary, mother of our Lord | For Mary, mother of our Lord | | | | English | J. R. Peacey | | 8.6.8.6 | Luke 1:26-38This hymn honors Mary, whose story of faith and the Annunciation is central to Luke 1. | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 0 | 1018806 | 3 |
| | The Trumpets Sound, the Angels Sing | The trumpets sound, the angels sing | | | | English | Graham Kendrick (1950-) | The trumpets sound, the angels sing, ... | 8.8.8.8 with refrain | Luke 1:39-57This hymn echoes Luke 1's angelic announcements and songs of joy celebrating God's salvation and coming feast. | | | Thanksgiving; Eucharist; Kingdom; Marriage | | THE TRUMPETS SOUND | | | | | 1 | | 9 | 0 | 1042819 | 3 |
| | Como Estrella en Claro Cielo (As a Star on Cloudless Evenings) | Como estrella en claro cielo (As a star on cloudless evenings) | | | | English; Spanish | Skinner Chávez-Melo, 1944-1992; Ronald F. Krisman, n. 1946 | | 8.7.8.7 D | Luke 1:26-35This hymn celebrates Mary's faithful response to the Annunciation, when the angel Gabriel appeared to her in Luke 1. | | | Annunciation of the Lord; Anunciación del Señor; Blessed Virgin Mary; Santisima Virgen María; Alabanza; Praise; Beauty; Belleza; Daily Life and Work; Vida y Trabjo Diario; Discipleship; Discipulado; Faith; Fe; Holiness; Santidad; Light; Luz; Trinidad, Santísima; Trinity | | RAQUEL | | | | | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1286434 | 3 |
| | Heaven shall not wait | Heaven shall not wait | | | | English | John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) | Heaven shall not wait for the poor to ... | 12.11.12.11 | Luke 1:46-55This hymn echoes Mary's Magnificat in Luke 1, celebrating God's reversal of worldly power by lifting up the lowly and humbling the proud. | | | Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; Christ Incarnate Passion and Death; Lent; Christian Year Maundy Thursday; Social Concern | | HEAVEN SHALL NOT WAIT |  | | | 1 | 1 | | 7 | 0 | 1009087 | 3 |
| | When All the World Was Cursed | When all the world was cursed | | Es war die ganze Welt | German | English | Johann Olearius; Paul E. Kretzmann | | 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 | Luke 1:39-45This hymn celebrates John the Baptist's prenatal leap and prophetic ministry as described in Luke 1:41-44. | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 0 | 54304 | 3 |