From The Manger To The Cross

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1 From The Manger To The Cross From The Manger To The Cross The Singing Men s Quartet (Pete Jones) He came down from His throne to be born in a manger God and His Son carefully planned this together So Jesus came to save, to heal and deliver us On this baby in the manger was the shadow of a cross He came down, He came down Jesus came down, Jesus came down He came down from Heaven above He came down with all of God s love He came down, He came down Jesus came down, Jesus came down The plan of salvation from God s throne From the manger to the cross There were shepherds in the field watching their sheep When an angel appeared with good tidings of great joy For unto you is born a Savior which is Christ the Lord So they rushed to worship Him at the manger Would you have been there, too He came down, He came down Jesus came down, Jesus came down He came down from Heaven above He came down with all of God s love He came down, He came down Jesus came down, Jesus came down The plan of salvation from God s throne From the manger to the cross From the manger to the cross

2 The Birthday Of A King Angel s Grace Cathedral Choir (Traditional) While shepherds watched their flocks by night all seated on the ground The angel of the Lord came down and glory shone around In a little village of Bethlehem, there lay a Child one day And the sky was bright with a holy light o er the place where Jesus lay Alleluiah, oh how the angels sang Alleluiah, how it rang And the sky was bright with a holy light Twas the birthday of a king Fear not, said he, for mighty dread had seized their troubled minds Glad tidings of great joy I bring to you and all mankind Twas a humble birthplace but oh, how much God gave to us that day From the manger bed, what a path has led, what a perfect, holy way Alleluiah, oh how the angels sang Alleluiah, how it rang And the sky was bright with a holy light Twas the birthday of a king Glory be to God on high and to earth be peace Goodwill from heav n to all mankind begin and never cease Twas a humble birthplace but oh, how much God gave to us that day From the manger bed, what a path has led, what a perfect, holy way Alleluiah, oh how the angels sang Alleluiah, how it rang And the sky was bright with a holy light Twas the birthday of a king

3 The Cradle Of Love The Cathedral Trio (Alexandra Eisenbraun) God spoke the Word, and what He said had come to pass A tiny baby s cry had come at last The Word was made flesh, and we beheld His glory The angels gathered round to proclaim the story The cradle of love came down from Heaven When the shepherds looked down, they saw the face of Salvation Faith, hope and love, straight from up above Jesus, God s Son, in this cradle of love In the blood Word, miracles of greatness take place There s healing from Heaven for your case When we use the Word, we behold His glory Will thou be made whole, so you can tell the story Of the cradle of love that came down from Heaven When the shepherds looked down, they saw the face of Salvation Faith, hope and love, straight from up above Jesus, God s Son, in this cradle of love The Jesus star shone bright with a glorious, heavenly light Our hopes and all our fears were met in Bethlehem that night When the cradle of love came down from Heaven When the shepherds looked down, they saw the face of Salvation Faith, hope and love, straight from Heaven above Jesus, God s Son, He is our cradle of love Cradle of love

4 What Child Is This? Angel s Grace Cathedral Choir (Traditional) What Child is this who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping Whom angels greet with anthems sweet While shepherds watch are keeping Why lies He in such mean estate Where ox and ass are feeding Good Christian fear for sinners here The silent Word is pleading This, this is Christ the King Whom shepherds guard and angels sing Haste, haste to bring Him laud The Babe, the Son of Mary So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh Come peasant king to own Him The King of Kings, salvation brings Let loving hearts enthrone Him Raise, raise the song on high The virgin sings her lullaby Joy, joy for Christ is born The Babe, the Son of Mary What Child is this

5 The Miracle Of Christmas The Rock Trio (Maria Machamer) And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb And bring forth a Son And shall call His name Jesus Why, dear Lord, have you chosen me for this great responsibility To bring forth this your Holy Child with your blood divinity I love you Lord; oh, I praise thee for this honor you ve bestowed on me This will soon be reality; your miracle inside of me The miracle of Christmas will last forevermore All the love that God possessed was never shared before The miracle of Christmas, so holy, so pure My spirit doth rejoice in God, my Savior As I look into my child s eyes, oh, what glory I behold This tiny Child signifies your Word has been foretold This day your love is magnified through this Child I hold My soul, dear Lord, will glorify as this miracle unfolds The miracle of Christmas will last forevermore All the love that God possessed was never shared before The miracle of Christmas, so holy, so pure My spirit doth rejoice in God, my Savior The miracle of Christmas will last forevermore All the love that God possessed was never shared before The miracle of Christmas, so holy, so pure My spirit doth rejoice in God, my Savior This miracle of love and grace will purify this human race The miracle of Christmas

6 Go Tell It On The Mountain The Hallelujahs (Traditional) Over the hills and everywhere That Jesus Christ is born While shepherds kept their watching O er silent flocks by night Behold throughout the heaven There shown a holy light Over the hills and everywhere That Jesus Christ is born Down in a lowly manger The humble Christ was born And God sent us salvation That blessed Christmas morn Go tell, tell it on the mountain Go tell, tell it on the mountain Over the hills and everywhere That Jesus Christ is born

7 A Christmas Medley The Grace Cathedral Orchestra (Traditional) Instrumental

8 It s Christmastime; What Will You Do With Jesus? The Singing Men s Quartet (Pete Jones) At Christmastime we want to give our best to the ones we love We ll spend time looking for gifts, then wrap them up in love But did you know the greatest gift was also the first When God gave His only Son Jesus in the miraculous virgin birth It s Christmastime; what will you do with Jesus It s Christmastime; won t you open your gift from God It s Christmastime; maybe this will be your last Christmas Don t wait any longer; ask Jesus into your heart And receive the gift of eternal life Year after year gifts are given and Christmas comes and goes It s easy to forget all the gifts we ve received just a few years ago But there s one gift I ll never forget for the rest of my life It s when I fin ly received God s gift of love, His Son, Jesus Christ It s Christmastime; what will you do with Jesus It s Christmastime; won t you open your gift from God It s Christmastime; maybe this will be your last Christmas Don t wait any longer; ask Jesus into your heart And receive the gift of eternal life It s Christmastime; what will you do with Jesus It s Christmastime; won t you open your gift from God It s Christmastime; maybe this will be your last Christmas Don t wait any longer; ask Jesus into your heart And receive the gift of eternal life Please don t wait any longer Ask Jesus into your heart And receive the gift of eternal life At Christmastime

9 Sing We Now Of Christmas The Gospel Five (Traditional) Sing we now of Christmas Noel, sing we here Hear our grateful praises To the Babe so dear Sing we noel, the King is born, noel Sing we noel, the King is born, noel Sing we now of Christmas, sing we now noel Sing we now of Christmas, sing we now noel In the stall they found Him Joseph and Mary mild Seated round the manger Watching the Holy Child From the eastern country Came the kings afar Bearing gifts to Bethl em Guided by a star Sing we noel, the King is born, noel Sing we noel, the King is born, noel Sing we now of Christmas, sing we now noel Sing we now of Christmas, sing we now noel

10 Rejoice, Rejoice Angel s Grace Cathedral Choir and The Grace Cathedral Orchestra (Tom Neale) Snowy clouds move from the sky Reveal the stars so bright and high Leading to the longed for King Rejoice the choirs of angels sing Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice, rejoice Christ is born of love and light Brings us joy both day and night Heirs of glory tell the story Jesus Christ is born today Wise men came with gifts so grand Shepherds came and brought a lamb Gold and myrrh a king deserves But Jesus came to earth to serve Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice, rejoice Christ is born of love and light Brings us joy both day and night Heirs of glory tell the story Jesus Christ is born today Child of grace and light Maker of all life Guide my heart to perfect peace Rejoice, rejoice Christ is born of love and light Brings us joy both day and night Heirs of glory tell the story Jesus Christ is born today Rejoice, rejoice Christ is love and light Brings us joy both day and night Heirs of glory tell the story Jesus Christ is born today Jesus Christ is born today