A Boy Is Born in Bethlehem 99 In unison ‘ rN b h t = pct totes 1A boy is born in Beth - le - hem, Al - le - lu - 2. He lies there in a man -ger poor, Al - le - lu - 3. It is. the birth -day of the Word, Al - le - lu - ia, 4. And praise the ho - ly Trin - i - ty, Al-le- lu - ia, I a bd—— 4} —— Pe 1. The joy of all Je - m - sa - lem, Al - 2. His reign shall ev - er - more en - dure, Al - 3. The King, Mes - si - ah, Je - sus, Lord, Al - 4. Now and for all e - ter - ni - ty, Al - — ba eo ‘ REFRAIN — rr — 1-4 AL - le - lu - ia. Come, join the an - gel throng; Sing joy - _—_——_. z ba = —<—_—_=_ ful songs with one ac - cord, A - dor - ing Christ, the Lord. 2 Text: 4th Century, anon, Trans. anon. Tune: Puer natus in Bethlehem, Plainchant, Mode 1. Acc. T. M. 175100 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God | | —. Ee fo} { = = S55 Zz # == aa r —> might - y for - tress is our. God, A we in our— own strength con fide’ Our though this world, with dev - ils filled, Should word a - bove— all earth - ly powers, No == Z 4 7 z 3g t Y 1. bul - wark nev - er fail - ing; Our help -er hea 2. striv - ing would be los - ing, Were not the right man 3. threat-en to un - do us; We will not fear, for 4. thanks to them a - bid - eth; The pir - it andthe 1S S555 523 v 3 m4 a # a = ——= sa i 7 rr Pr F PF mid__ the flood Of — mor-tal ills pre - vail - ing; For - on—— our—— side, The | man of God's own choos. -_—ing;_ Dost - God hath willed His truth to tri- umph through us;_‘The . gifts are___ ours Through him who with us si - —ethy Let a || | + # = ==: = a4 uo t—? r 1764 sf 4 > r++ . still our an - cient foe Doth seek to work us ask who that may be? Christ Je - sus, it is }. prince of dark - ness grim, We trem - ble not for goods and kin - dred go, This mor - tal life al - ee pi i —- = 2. 2 Tf P WR ? 1. woe; His craft and pow —are__ great, And 2. he; Lord Sa - ba - oth — his name, From 3. him; rage, we can en —-_~—sdure, For 4. bod - y they i | a = SS Se PF a a l. armed with_ cru - el hate, On earth is not his e - qual. to age the same, And he _must win the bat - de. his doom is sure, One lit - de word shall fell ______ him. truth a - bid - eth still; His. king-dom is for - ev - er, + Ji] i i 3 ote rT f Text: Martin Luther, + 1546. Trans. F. Hedge, + 1890. Tune: Ein’ feste Burg, Martin Luther, + 1546. qT