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::''1.''
::''1.''
Angels from the realms of glory,
:Angels from the realms of glory,
Wing your flight o’er all the earth;
:Wing your flight o’er all the earth;
Ye who sang creation’s story
:Ye who sang creation’s story
Now proclaim Messiah’s birth.
:Now proclaim Messiah’s birth.


Refrain
::Refrain
Come and worship, come and worship,
::Come and worship, come and worship,
Worship Christ, the newborn King.
::Worship Christ, the newborn King.


::''2.''
::''2.''
Shepherds, in the field abiding,
:Shepherds, in the field abiding,
Watching o’er your flocks by night,
:Watching o’er your flocks by night,
God with us is now residing;
:God with us is now residing;
Yonder shines the infant light:
:Yonder shines the infant light:


Refrain
::Refrain


::''3.''
::''3.''
Sages, leave your contemplations,
:Sages, leave your contemplations,
Brighter visions beam afar;
:Brighter visions beam afar;
Seek the great Desire of nations;
:Seek the great Desire of nations;
Ye have seen His natal star.
:Ye have seen His natal star.


Refrain
::Refrain


::''4.''
::''4.''
Saints, before the altar bending,
:Saints, before the altar bending,
Watching long in hope and fear;
:Watching long in hope and fear;
Suddenly the Lord, descending,
:Suddenly the Lord, descending,
In His temple shall appear.
:In His temple shall appear.


Refrain
::Refrain


::''5.''
::''5.''
Sinners, wrung with true repentance,
:Sinners, wrung with true repentance,
Doomed for guilt to endless pains,
:Doomed for guilt to endless pains,
Justice now revokes the sentence,
:Justice now revokes the sentence,
Mercy calls you; break your chains.
:Mercy calls you; break your chains.


Refrain
::Refrain


::''5 - Alt.''
:''5 - Alt.''
: Lord of Heaven, we adore Thee,
:Lord of Heaven, we adore Thee,
:God the Father, God the Son,
:God the Father, God the Son,
:God the Spirit, One in glory,
:God the Spirit, One in glory,
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:Lord of Heaven, Three in One.
:Lord of Heaven, Three in One.


:Refrain
::Refrain


::''6.''
::''6.''
Though an Infant now we view Him,
:Though an Infant now we view Him,
He shall fill His Father’s throne,
:He shall fill His Father’s throne,
Gather all the nations to Him;
:Gather all the nations to Him;
Every knee shall then bow down:
:Every knee shall then bow down:


Refrain
::Refrain


::''7.''
::''7.''
All creation, join in praising
:All creation, join in praising
God, the Father, Spirit, Son,
:God, the Father, Spirit, Son,
Evermore your voices raising
:Evermore your voices raising
To th’eternal Three in One.
:To th’eternal Three in One.


Refrain
::Refrain





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Title: Angels from the Realms of Glory
Composer: Anonymous

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: strings (3 violins, cello)
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Original text and translations

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1.
Angels from the realms of glory,
Wing your flight o’er all the earth;
Ye who sang creation’s story
Now proclaim Messiah’s birth.
Refrain
Come and worship, come and worship,
Worship Christ, the newborn King.
2.
Shepherds, in the field abiding,
Watching o’er your flocks by night,
God with us is now residing;
Yonder shines the infant light:
Refrain
3.
Sages, leave your contemplations,
Brighter visions beam afar;
Seek the great Desire of nations;
Ye have seen His natal star.
Refrain
4.
Saints, before the altar bending,
Watching long in hope and fear;
Suddenly the Lord, descending,
In His temple shall appear.
Refrain
5.
Sinners, wrung with true repentance,
Doomed for guilt to endless pains,
Justice now revokes the sentence,
Mercy calls you; break your chains.
Refrain
5 - Alt.
Lord of Heaven, we adore Thee,
God the Father, God the Son,
God the Spirit, One in glory,
On the same eternal throne.
Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
Lord of Heaven, Three in One.
Refrain
6.
Though an Infant now we view Him,
He shall fill His Father’s throne,
Gather all the nations to Him;
Every knee shall then bow down:
Refrain
7.
All creation, join in praising
God, the Father, Spirit, Son,
Evermore your voices raising
To th’eternal Three in One.
Refrain