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| | No Crowded Eastern Street | No crowded eastern street | | | | | Frieda Major | | 6.6.8.8.8.7 | Matthew 2:1-12 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 0 | 175971 | 1 |
| | Nos Galan | Now the joyful bells a-ringing | All ye mountains, praise the Lord! | | | English | Katharine Emily Roberts | | | Matthew 2:11This hymn celebrates Christ's birth with joyful praise, echoing the wonder of the Magi's visit to worship the newborn King in Matthew 2. | Welsh carol | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 1 | 177844 | 1 |
| | When God almighty came to be one of us | When God almighty came to be one of us | | | | English | Michael Hewlett | | Irregular | Matthew 2:1-12This hymn reflects Matthew 2's account of Christ's nativity, including the role of authorities and prophetic fulfillment in locating the Messiah's birthplace. | | | | Year A, Christmas season, Christmas Eve; Year B, Epiphany season, Epiphany of the Lord | | | | | | | | 4 | 0 | 252161 | 1 |
| | The Babe of Bethlehem | Would I had been at Bethlehem | Have you broght to the Babe of Bethlehem | | | English | Priscilla Owens | | | Matthew 2:11This hymn reflects on the nativity scene and the Magi's visit to worship the infant Jesus described in Matthew 2. | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 1 | 263157 | 1 |
| | Las Palmas | Palmas y flores que se ven brotar | A Cristo dad hosannas | | | Spanish | Jean-Baptiste Faure; G. P. Simmonds | Palmas y flores que se ven brotar, hoy ... | | Matthew 2:1-11This hymn celebrates Christ's coming with palms and flowers, echoing the Magi's journey to worship the newborn King in Matthew 2. | | | Adoración; Worship; Entrada Triunfal; Triuimphal Entry; Procesionales; Processionals | | LES RAMEAUX |   | | | | 1 | | 4 | 1 | 1584255 | 1 |
| | Sheep Fast Asleep /Hitsuji Wa | Sheep fast asleep, there on a hill | | | | English; Japanese | Genzo Miwa; John Moss | Sheep fast aleep, there on a hill, ... | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.6 | Matthew 2:8-11This hymn portrays the shepherds and the star from Matthew 2, celebrating Christ's birth with heavenly song. | Japanese hymn | | Singing God's Story Christmas / Birth of Christ; Japanese | | KORIN | | | | | 1 | | 3 | 0 | 7763 | 1 |
| | Let Our Gladness Banish Sadness | Let Our Gladness Banish Sadness | | | | English | Jaroslav J. Vajda; Jiří Tranovský | | 14.14.6.6.14 | Matthew 2:1-7This hymn celebrates the infant Jesus in the manger and references the wise men (sages) who came to worship Him as described in Matthew 2. | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 72278 | 1 |
| | Joseph, be our guide and pattern | Joseph, be our guide and pattern | | | | | Muriel Newton-White | | | Matthew 1 - 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 0 | 157413 | 1 |
| | The Everlasting Father Dwells with Men | Let all the nations of the earth | | | | English | John Relly | | 8.8.6.8.8.6 | Matthew 2:6This hymn celebrates the mystery of Christ's birth as the eternal God becoming man, central to Matthew 2's nativity account. | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 160660 | 1 |
| | Star of My Night | Rest of the weary, and hope of the soul | Star of my night, bright star of my night | | | English | Mrs. C. L. Shacklock | | | Matthew 2:10This hymn echoes Matthew 2's star that guided the wise men, using "star" as a metaphor for Christ's guidance and light. | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 203053 | 1 |
| | Desire of Every Nation | Desire of every nation | | | | English | Anna B. Hoppe | Desire of every nation, Light of the ... | 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | Matthew 2:1-12 | | | | | |  | | | | | | 3 | 1 | 1159331 | 1 |
| | Mary, First among Believers | Mary, first among believers | | | | English | Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 | | 8.7.8.7 D | Matthew 2:12-18This hymn connects to Mary's role in Matthew 2 as she flees to Egypt with Joseph and Jesus, seeking refuge from Herod's threat. | | | Annunciation of the Lord (March 25); Assumption of Mary (August 15); Blessed Virgin Mary; Communion of Saints; Discipleship; Exile; Faith; Justice; Light; Love for Others; People of God; Promise of God; Refuge; Saints; Suffering | | PLEADING SAVIOR | | | | | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1234003 | 1 |
| | Wise Men of Old Came Seeking | [Wise Men of Old Came Seeking] | | | | English | John Capon | | | Matthew 2:12 | Sing Glory (Jubilate Hymns, 1999) | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 7386 | 1 |
| | Christmas Has Its Cradle | Christmas has its cradle, where a Baby cried; | | | | | Rae E. Whitney | | 8.7.8.7 | Matthew 2:1-12 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 21062 | 1 |
| | Bethlehem's Bright Star | The Magi of the East | O Star, bright, beautiful Star | | | | D. O. T. | The Magi of the East, All coming from ... | 6.6.8.6.7.6.8.6 | Matthew 2:9 | Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Bethlehems_Bright_Star); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Youthful Praise, 1906 (41); Timeless Truths Publications, Sing unto the Lord (33) | | | | [The Magi of the East] |  | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 65058 | 1 |
| | Carol of the Epiphany | I sought him dressed in finest clothes | | | | English | John Bell | I sought him dressed in finest clothes, ... | 8.8.8.8 | Matthew 2:1-12This hymn reflects the Magi's search for the newborn King in Matthew 2, discovering Christ in unexpected humility rather than worldly power. | | | The Grace of Jesus Christ Christ's Birth and Baptism | | FIRST HAND |  | 221737 | 1 | 1 | | | 2 | 0 | 77478 | 1 |
| | Little flowers of martyrdom | Little flowers of martyrdom | | | | English | Aurelius Clemens Prudentius; Isaac Williams | | | Matthew 2:16This hymn commemorates the Holy Innocents slain by King Herod in his attempt to kill the infant Jesus, as recounted in Matthew 2. | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 163947 | 1 |
| | Stars of the Night | Stars of the night that deck the sky | | | | English | G. H. Sandison | | | Matthew 2:10This hymn directly references the star that guided the wise men to the Christ child in Bethlehem. | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 1 | 213799 | 1 |
| | Were You There on That Christmas Night | Were you there, were you there on that Christmas night | | | | English | Natalie Sleeth | | Irregular | Matthew 2:1-12 | | | | | |  | | | 1 | | | 2 | 0 | 958061 | 1 |
| | In the darkness shines the splendor | In the darkness shines the splendor | | | | | Bernadette Gasslein | | | Matthew 2This hymn celebrates the incarnate Word as light in darkness, echoing Matthew 2's account of Christ's birth and the magi's journey guided by his star. | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 0 | 1018085 | 1 |