Good Christian Men, Rejoice
Author: Heinrich Seuse; John Mason Neale (adapter)
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1. Good Christian men, rejoicef 11. Good Christian men, rejoice
2With heart, and soul, and voice; 2With heart, and soul, and voice;
3Give ye heed to what we say: 3Give ye heed to what we say:
n n 4News! News!
4Jesus Christ is born today; 5Jesus Christ was born to-day:
5Rich and poor before him bow, 6Ox and ass before Him bow,
6And he is in the manger now. 7And He is in the manger now.
7Christ is born today! 8Christ is born today,
8Christ is born today! 9Christ is born today!
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n 102. Good Christian men, rejoice n 112. Good Christian men, rejoice,
11With heart, and soul, and voice; 12With heart, and soul, and voice;
12Now ye hear of endless bliss: 13Now ye hear of endless bliss:
n n 14Joy! Joy!
13Jesus Christ was born for this! 15Jesus Christ was born for this!
n 14He hath oped the heav’nly door, n 16He hath ope’d the heav’nly door,
15And man is blessed evermore. 17And man is blessed evermore.
n 16Christ was born for this! n 18Christ was born for this,
17Christ was born for this! 19Christ was born for this!
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193. Good Christian men, rejoice 213. Good Christian men, rejoice
20With heart, and soul, and voice; 22With heart, and soul, and voice;
21Now ye need not fear the grave: 23Now ye need not fear the grave:
n n 24Peace! Peace!
22Jesus Christ was born to save! 25Jesus Christ was born to save!
t 23One and all his mercy calls t 26Calls you one, and calls you all,
24To gain his everlasting halls. 27To gain His everlasting hall:
25Christ was born to save! 28Christ was born to save,
26Christ was born to save! 29Christ was born to save!
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