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<h2>COME HITHER, YE FAITHFUL</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you; He is Christ the Lord.&#8221; Luke 2:11</h3></p>
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<td><em>Words:</em> Probably 17th or 18th Century French or German origin (<em>Adeste fideles laeti triumphantes</em>); translated from Latin to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_c_a_caswall_e.html" target="_blank">Edward Caswall</a> in Schaff&#8217;s <em>Christ in Song</em>, 1870.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Barnby,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_barnby_j.html" target="_blank">Joseph Barnby</a> (1838-1896) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_b_a_barnby.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Come hither, ye faithful,<br>
Triumphantly sing!<br>
Come, see in the manger,<br>
The angels&#8217; dread King!</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p class="refrain">To Bethlehem hasten with joyful accord!<br>
O come ye, come hither, O come ye, come hither,<br>
O come ye, come hither to worship the Lord.</p>
<p>True Son of the Father,<br>
He comes from the skies;<br>
To be born of a virgin<br>
He doth not despise.</p>
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<p>Hark! hark! to the angels!<br>
All singing in heav&#8217;n,<br>
&#8220;To God in the highest<br>
All glory be given!&#8221;</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>To Thee, then, O Jesu, this day of Thy birth,<br>
Be glory and honor through heaven and earth<br>
True Godhead incarnate! Omnipotent Word!<br>
O come let us hasten, O come let us hasten,<br>
O come let us hasten, to worship the Lord!</p>
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