O Holy Night

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O holy night, the stars are brightly shining;
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It is the night of the dear Savior’s birth!
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Long lay the world in sin and error pining,
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Till He appeared and the soul felt its worth.
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A thrill of hope, the weary soul rejoices,
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For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn.

 

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Fall on your knees, O hear the angel voices!
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O night divine, O night when Christ was born!
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O night, O holy night, O night divine!

 

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Truly He taught us to love one another;
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His law is love and His Gospel is peace.
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Chains shall He break for the slave is our brother
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And in His Name all oppression shall cease.
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Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we,
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Let all within us praise His holy Name!

 

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Christ is the Lord, O praise His name forever
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His power and glory evermore proclaim!
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His power and glory evermore proclaim!

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Fall on your knees, O hear the angel voices!
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O night divine, O night when Christ was born!
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O night, O holy night, O night divine!