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Hark! the herald angels sing

Book • 1885
"Hark!

The Herald Angels Sing" is a Christmas carol that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

Written by Charles Wesley, the hymn proclaims the arrival of the newborn King and the peace and reconciliation he brings to humanity.

It emphasizes the divinity of Christ, highlighting his role as the incarnate God who bridges the gap between heaven and earth.

The lyrics invite listeners to rejoice in the glory of the newborn King and to embrace the message of hope and salvation.

The hymn's enduring popularity lies in its ability to capture the joy and wonder of the Christmas season.

It calls for universal praise and adoration of the Christ child.

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, with Tom Wright agreeing it's a great hymn weaving together scriptural themes.
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