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Go tell it on the mountain

Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere,
Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.

While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks at night,
Behold, throughout the heavens...

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I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus

Christmas toys all over the place,
Little Johnnie wears a smile on his face;
For Johnny has a secret,
And this secret he must share,
He wants to tell somebody,
So he tells his teddy bear.

I saw...

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Over the river and through the wood

Over the river and through the wood
To Grandmother's house we go.
The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh
Through white and drifted snow.
Over the river and through the woods,
Oh, how the wind...

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A Christmas Carol

The shepherds had an angel,
The wise men had a star;
But what have I, a little child,
To guide me home from far,
Where glad stars sing together,
And singing angels are?

The Wise Men left their country
To...

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Come, Ye Lofty

Come ye lofty, come ye lowly
Let your songs of gladness ring;
In a stable lies the Holy,
In a manger rests the King:
See in Mary s arms reposing
Christ by highest heaven adored:
Come, your circle round Him closing,...

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From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell

From highest heaven I come to tell
The gladdest news that e'er befell;
These tidings true to you I bring,
And gladly of them say and sing.

'To you today is given a Child,
Born of a chosen virgin...

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He Smiles Within His Cradle

He smiles within his cradle,
A babe with face to bright
it beams most like a mirror
Against a blaze of light:
This babe so burning bright.

This babe we now declare to you
Is Jesus Christ, our Lord;
He...

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O Holy Night

O holy night! The stars are brightly shining,
It is the night of the dear Saviour's birth.
Long lay the world in sin and error pining.
Till He appeared and the Spirit felt its worth.
A thrill of hope the weary world...

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O Remember Adams fall

Remember, O thou man,
O thou man, O thou man,
Remember O thou man,
Thy time is spent.

Remember, O thou man,
How thou cams't to me then,
And I did what I can,
Therefore repent.

Remember Adam's fall,
O...

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It costs something to be a Christian, but it costs more to be a sinner.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A Christian forgives, an idiot forgets.

Proverbs and old sayings

When Christ disappears, light goes out.

Proverbs and old sayings about light

Whether bad or good, Christ doesn't say why it happens.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The parson christens his own child first.

Proverbs and old sayings about children

It is good to be priest at Easter, child in Lent, peasant at Christmas, and foal in harvest-time.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about peasantry, christmas, children, time, good, good luck

The better lawyer, the worse Christian.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Even if Christ's death could have been prevented, Judas would still be a traitor.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about death

Rather a man without a cow for the summer than without a wife for Christmas night.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about christmas, night, wife, man

When the child is christened you will have godfathers enough.

Proverbs and old sayings French about children

A baptised Jew is a circumcised Christian.

Proverbs and old sayings German

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