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O Come, O Come Emmanuel
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Joan Baez
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Oh, come, oh, come, Emmanuel,
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And ransom captive Israel,
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That mourns in lonely exile here
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Until the Son of God appear.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come, our Wisdom from on high,
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Who ordered all things mightily,
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To us the path of knowledge show,
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And teach us in her ways to go.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come, oh, come, our Lord of might,
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Who to your tribes on Sinai's height
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In ancient times gave holy law,
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In cloud and majesty and awe.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come O Rod of Jesse's stem,
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From ev'ry foe deliver them
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That trust your mighty pow'are to save,
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Bring them in vict'ry through the grave.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come, O Key of David, come,
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And open wide our heav'nly home,
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Make safe the way that leads on high,
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And close the path to misery.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come, our Dayspring from on high,
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And cheer us by your drawing nigh,
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Disperse the gloomy clouds of night,
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And death's dark shadows put to flight.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Oh, come, Desire of nations, bind
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In one the hearts of all mankind,
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Oh, bid our sad divisions cease,
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And be yourself our King of Peace.
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Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
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Shall come to you, O Israel!
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Hymn # 31 from Lutheran Worship
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Author: French Processional
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Tune: Veni Emmanuel
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1st Published in: 1854
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