Tag: bible
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John 1.6-8, 19-28

There once was a man sent from God
To bear witness to the Light, not a fraud
He came to testify
And not to deny
That the true Light was coming abroad -
1 Thessalonians 5.16-24

Rejoice always, pray without cease
In all circumstances, find peace
Hold fast to what’s good
And avoid what you should
For God’s grace will never decrease -
Psalm 126

We were filled with joyful laughter
When our fortunes turned for the better
Our mouths were filled with song
For the Lord had done no wrong
Our hearts were filled with hope forever -
John 14.1-4

There once was a man from Galilee
Who said, “Do not let your hearts be troubled, you see
In my Father’s house
There are many rooms for us
I go to prepare a place for thee.” -
Luke 1.78-79

There once was a light in the night
That shone with a heavenly might
It brought us salvation
And freed us from damnation
A beacon of hope burning bright -
Luke 2.1-4

In a town far away from the east,
A decree went out for a census feast.
So Joseph and Mary
Traveled weary and wary,
To Bethlehem, where their journey ceased. -
Mark 1.1-8

In the desert, a voice did proclaim
Prepare the way for the Lord’s reign
Baptizing with water
Repentance he sought after
To pave the path for Jesus’ name -
2 Peter 3.8-15a

There’s a day that is coming, they say
When the heavens and earth will give way
But be patient, it’s true
God’s timing is not through
And His mercy will come on that day -
Psalm 85.1-2, 8-13

There once was a land of great peace
Where love and faithfulness would not cease
Mercy and truth met together
Righteousness and peace kissed forever
The Lord’s goodness will never decrease -
Isaiah 40.1-11

Comfort, O comfort my people
Speak tenderly to them, don’t be feeble
Prepare the way for the Lord
Make straight paths, in one accord
For His glory will be revealed, oh so regal