Adeste Fideles
101 Strings Orchestra Lyrics
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Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
God of God,
Light of Light,
Lo! He abhors not the Virgin's womb,
Very God,
Begotten, not created.
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
See how the shepherds
Summoned to His cradle,
Leaving their flocks, draw nigh to gaze!
We, too, will thither
Bend our hearts' oblations.
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
Lo, star-led chieftains,
Magi, Christ adoring,
Offer Him incense, gold and myrrh,
We to the Christ-child
Bring our hearts' oblations
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
Child, for us sinners,
Poor and in the manger,
Fain we embrace
Thee with love and awe,
Who would not love Thee,
Loving us so dearly?
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
Sing, choirs of angels,
Sing in exultation,
O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above!
"Glory to God,
In the highest!"
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
Yea, Lord, we greet Thee,
Born this happy morning,
Jesus, to Thee be all glory given,
Word of the Father,
Now in flesh appearing!
O come, all ye faithful,
Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him,
Born the King of Angels!
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
O come let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
The lyrics of "Adeste Fideles" tell the story of the nativity of Jesus Christ and call on all believers to come and adore him. The song begins with an invitation to come to Bethlehem to behold the King of Angels and adore Christ the Lord. The second verse emphasizes the divinity of Jesus, describing him as God of God and Light of Light. The third verse references the shepherds who were summoned to witness the birth of Jesus and how they are an example for all believers to offer their hearts' oblations in worship. The fourth verse describes the Magi who bring their gifts of incense, gold, and myrrh to the newborn King. The fifth verse speaks of the love and awe felt by believers for the Christ child, who was born for all sinners. The final verse calls on the choirs of angels and citizens of heaven to sing in glory to God for Jesus, who was born that happy morning.
Line by Line Meaning
O come, all ye faithful
Invitation to all believers
Joyful and triumphant
Rejoicing and victorious
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem!
Come to Bethlehem
Come and behold Him,
See Him
Born the King of Angels!
The King of Angels is born
O come let us adore Him,
Let us worship Him
Christ the Lord!
Jesus, our Lord and Savior!
God of God,
God from God
Light of Light,
Light from Light
Lo! He abhors not the Virgin's womb,
He is not displeased with the Virgin's womb,
Very God,
True God,
Begotten, not created.
Born from the Father, not created.
See how the shepherds
Watch the shepherds
Summoned to His cradle,
Called to His manger
Leaving their flocks, draw nigh to gaze!
They leave their sheep to come see!
We, too, will thither
We also will come
Bend our hearts' oblations.
Offer our hearts as a gift
Lo, star-led chieftains,
See the chiefs guided by a star
Magi, Christ adoring,
The wise men, worshiping Christ
Offer Him incense, gold and myrrh,
Bring Him gifts of incense, gold, and myrrh
We to the Christ-child
We offer to the Christ-child
Bring our hearts' oblations
Give our hearts as a gift
Child, for us sinners,
Child, born for sinners
Poor and in the manger,
Born in a manger
Fain we embrace
We gladly embrace
Thee with love and awe,
With love and reverence
Who would not love Thee,
Who would not love You
Loving us so dearly?
When You love us so much?
Sing, choirs of angels,
Sing, celestial choirs
Sing in exultation,
Sing in joy
O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above!
Sing, heavenly beings!
"Glory to God,
"Praise be to God
In the highest!"
In the highest heaven!"
Yea, Lord, we greet Thee,
Yes, Lord, we welcome You,
Born this happy morning,
Born on this joyful morning
Jesus, to Thee be all glory given,
Jesus, all glory be to You,
Word of the Father,
Word of God,
Now in flesh appearing!
Now revealed in human form!
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
Written by: ANDREW WARREN, GANESH SESHADRI, THOMAS WOODBURNE HARDY
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