MEDLEY : CITY OF DAVID

Lo, how a rose e’er blooming – O little town of bethlehem – Birthday of a king

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Lo, how a rose e’er bloom- ing from ten- der stem hath sprung! Of Jes-se’s lineage
I- sa- iah ‘twas fore-told it “the rose I have in mind”. With Ma-ry we be-

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com-ing as men of old have sung. It came, a flow-’ret bright, a- mid the cold of
hold it, the Vir- gin Mo-ther kind. To show God’s love a- right, she bore to men a

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win- ter when half spent was the night.
Sa- viour when half spent was the night.

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O lit- tle town of Beth-le-hem, how still we see thee lie. Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the
ho- ly child of Beth-le-hem, de-scend to us, we pray. Cast out our sin and en- ter in, be

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si- lent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shi- neth the e- ver-last-ing light, the hopes and fears of
born in us to- day. We hear the Christmas an- gels, the great glad ti-dings tell. O come to us, a-

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all the years are met in thee to-night. O
bide with us, our Lord Em-ma- nu- el, our Lord Em- ma- nu- el. Al-le-

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lu- ya! O how the an- gels sang! Al-le- lu- ya! How it rang! And the sky was bright with a

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ho- ly light. ‘twas the birth-day of a king. In the lit- tle vil-lage of Beth-le-hem, there

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lay a child one day. And the sky was bright with a ho- ly light o’er the place where Je- sus lay. Al-le-

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ho- ly light. ‘twas the birth-day of a king. Al-le- lu- ya! O how the an- gels sang! Al-le-

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lu-ya! How it rang! And the sky was bright with a ho- ly light. ‘twas a birthday of a

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King. ‘twas the birth- day of a king.