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| | Glory to God in the Highest | Glory to God in the highest! | | | | | F. J. C. | Glory to God in the highest! Glory to ... | | Luke 2:13This hymn echoes the angels' proclamation "Glory to God in the highest" at Christ's birth in Luke 2:14. | | | | | [Glory to God in the highest] |   | | | | 1 | | 44 | 0 | 416112 | 1 |
| | Ye Fair Green Hills of Galilee | Ye fair green hills of Galilee | | | | English | Eustace R. Conder | | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:51-52 | | | | | | | | | | | | 43 | 1 | 75101 | 1 |
| | The Glory of These Forty Days | The glory of these forty days | | Clarum decus jejunii | Latin | English | Pope Gregory I; Maurice F. Bell | | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:37This hymn connects to Luke 2 through Christ's incarnation, celebrating the humanity He assumed at birth to accomplish His redemptive mission. | Latin, 6th cent. | Italy | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 42 | 0 | 219276 | 1 |
| | The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came | The angel Gabriel from heaven came | | Birjina gaztettobat zegoen | Basque | English | S. Baring-Gould | | 10.10.12.10 | Luke 2:6-7 | Basque carol | | | | | | | | | | | 41 | 1 | 34873 | 1 |
| | There's Something About That Name | Jesus, Jesus, Jesus! There's just something about that name | | | | English | Gloria Gaither; Bill Gaither | | Irregular | Luke 2:11 | | | | | | | | | | | | 40 | 0 | 154351 | 1 |
| | Gloria | Gloria in excelsis Deo, Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis | | | | Latin | | | | Luke 2:14 | | | liturgical Gloria | | | | | | | | | 39 | 1 | 948138 | 1 |
| | Come, Let Us Sing | Come, let us sing of a wonderful love | | | | English | Robert Walmsley | | 10.8.10.7.8.10 | Luke 2:11This hymn celebrates Jesus the Savior joyfully coming to dwell with humanity, echoing Luke 2's account of Christ's birth. | | | | | | | | | | | | 39 | 1 | 1021349 | 1 |
| | How Bright Appears the Morning Star | How bright appears the morning star | | | | English | Philipp Nicolai, 1556-1608; William Mercer, 1811-1873 | | | Luke 2:1-20 | | | Jesus Christ | | WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET |   | | | 1 | 1 | | 39 | 0 | 1167163 | 1 |
| | The Ministry of Angels | High on a hill of dazzling light | | | | English | Isaac Watts | | 8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:13 | | | | | | | | | | | | 35 | 1 | 37430 | 1 |
| | O Come, Divine Messiah | O come, Divine Messiah | Dear Savior, haste! | Venez, divin Messie | French | English | M. l'abbé Pellegrin; Sister Mary of St. Philip | | 7.8.7.6 with refrain | Luke 2:1-20This hymn expresses the Advent longing fulfilled in Luke 2 when the awaited Messiah finally came to earth as the Savior. | | | | | | | | | | | | 34 | 1 | 56973 | 1 |
| | Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here | Lord God, your love has called us here | | | | English | Brian A. Wren | | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | Luke 2:1-14This hymn celebrates God's love calling us together, echoing Luke 2's theme of divine grace gathering humanity through Christ's birth. | | | | Year C, Epiphany season, Sixth Sunday; Year B, Lent, Fourth Sunday; Year B, Holy Week season, Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 3 (8) | |  | | | 1 | | | 34 | 0 | 67442 | 1 |
| | Let Us All with Gladsome Voice | Let us all with gladsome voice | | Lasst uns alle fröhlich sein | German | English | Catherine Winkworth; Urban Langhans | | 7.6.7.6 | Luke 2:20This hymn celebrates the birth of Christ described in Luke 2, praising God for sending His Son to bring joy and salvation to the world. | | | | | | | | | | | | 33 | 1 | 22773 | 1 |
| | I Sing a Song of the Saints of God | I sing a song of the saints of God | | | | English | Lesbia Scott | | Irregular | Luke 2:15-16 | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 31 | 1 | 35553 | 1 |
| | Be Joyful, Mary | Be joyful, Mary, heavenly queen | | Regina caeli, jubila | Latin | English | | | 8.5.8.4.7 | Luke 2:19This hymn celebrates Mary, whose joyful response to the angel and birth of Jesus are central to Luke 2's nativity narrative. | Latin, 17th C.; Tr. anon. In Psallite, 1901 | | | | | | | | | | | 29 | 1 | 89782 | 1 |
| | ¡El cielo canta alegría! | ¡El cielo canta alegría! ¡Aleluya! | ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! | | | Spanish | Pablo Sosa | | 8.4.8.7 with alleluias | Luke 2:8-14This hymn echoes the angels' joyful proclamation of God's glory at Christ's birth in Luke 2. | | Argentina | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 29 | 0 | 1450566 | 1 |
| | Gloria a Dios | Por tu inmensa gloria, Te alabamos, te bendecimos | Gloria a Dios en el cielo | | | Spanish | | | | Luke 2:14This hymn echoes the angels' song "Glory to God in the highest" from Luke 2:14 at Christ's birth. | | | | | | | | | | | | 29 | 0 | 1513502 | 1 |
| | Here I Am to Worship | Light of the world, you stepped down into darkness | So here I am to wroship | | | English | Tim Hughes | Light of the world, you stepped down ... | | Luke 2:1-20This hymn celebrates Christ's humble incarnation at Bethlehem, echoing Luke 2's account of the King of Heaven becoming poor to dwell among us. | | | | | [Light of the world, You stepped down into darkness] | | | | | 1 | | 28 | 0 | 17836 | 1 |
| | O praise the Lord, all you nations (Today is born a Saviour) | O sing a new song to the Lord | O praise the Lord, all you nations (Today is born a Saviour) | | | English | | (General): O praise the Lord, all you ... | | Luke 2:8-14This hymn's Christmas refrain "Today is born a Saviour, Christ the Lord" directly echoes the angel's announcement to the shepherds in Luke 2:11. | Tr.: The Psalms, A New Translation, 1989 | | Adoration and Praise; Advent; Christmas; Environment; Festal Joy; Judgment of God; Justice; Mercy of God; Mission/Sending; Music; Proclamation: Witness; Sovereignty of God; Unity of Humanity; Witness to Community | | PSALM 96 | | | | | | | 28 | 0 | 1384366 | 1 |
| | Be Still, For the Spirit of the Lord | Be Still, For the presence of the Lord | | | | English | David Evans | | | Luke 2:9This hymn echoes the reverent awe and holy presence experienced by the shepherds at Christ's birth in Luke 2. | | | liturgical Opening Hymns | | | | | | | | | 27 | 0 | 66757 | 1 |
| | Come Hither, Ye Children | Come hither, ye children, O come one and all | | Ihr Kinderlein, kommet, o kommet doch all! | German | English | Christoph von Schmid; Anonymous | | | Luke 2:16 | | | | | | | | | | | | 27 | 1 | 98909 | 1 |