Emmanuel
Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith Lyrics

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Sing we now of Christmas
Sing we all Noel
Of the Lord and Savior
We the tidings tell
Sing we Noel
For Christ the King is born
Sing we Noel
For Christ the Lord is born

Angels from on high
May shepherds come and see
He's born in Bethlehem
A blessed family
Glory to God
For Christ our King is born
Glory to God
For Christ our Lord is born
Sing we now of Christmas
Sing we all Noel
Sing we now of Christmas
Sing we all Noel
Sing we all Noel
Sing we all Noel

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Wonderful Counselor
Lord of Life, Lord of All
He is the prince of peace
Mighty God, Holy One
Emmanuel, Emmanuel

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Wonderful Counselor
Lord of Life, Lord of All
He is the prince of peace
Mighty God, Holy One
Emmanuel, Emmanuel

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Repeat

Overall Meaning

The song "Emmanuel" by Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith is a classic Christmas tune that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. The lyrics talk about the joyous news of the Lord's arrival, the angels announcing it to the shepherds, and the blessed family in Bethlehem. The chorus repeats the name Emmanuel, which means "God is with us." Through these words, the song emphasizes the divine presence and grace that comes with the birth of Jesus.

The first verse of the song invites everyone to join in singing the good news of Christmas. The second verse describes Jesus, the Prince of Peace and Holy One, and his significance as both the Lord of Life and Lord of All. Together, the verses and chorus of "Emmanuel" serve as a declaration of faith and celebration of the Christian belief in Jesus as the Son of God and savior of humankind.

Line by Line Meaning

Sing we now of Christmas
Let us sing about Christmas now

Sing we all Noel
Everyone sing Noel

Of the Lord and Savior
About the Lord and Savior

We the tidings tell
We share the good news

Sing we Noel
Sing Noel

For Christ the King is born
Christ the King has been born

Sing we Noel
Sing Noel

For Christ the Lord is born
Christ the Lord has been born

Angels from on high
Angels from Heaven

May shepherds come and see
May shepherds come and see the baby

He's born in Bethlehem
He was born in Bethlehem

A blessed family
A family blessed by God

Glory to God
Praise be to God

For Christ our King is born
Christ our King has been born

Glory to God
Praise be to God

For Christ our Lord is born
Christ our Lord has been born

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Emmanuel, God with us

Wonderful Counselor
A great adviser

Lord of Life, Lord of All
Ruler of life, ruler of everything

He is the prince of peace
He brings peace

Mighty God, Holy One
Powerful God, Holy One

Sing we now of Christmas
Let us sing about Christmas now

Sing we all Noel
Everyone sing Noel

Sing we now of Christmas
Let us sing about Christmas now

Sing we all Noel
Everyone sing Noel

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Emmanuel, God with us

Wonderful Counselor
A great adviser

Lord of Life, Lord of All
Ruler of life, ruler of everything

He is the prince of peace
He brings peace

Mighty God, Holy One
Powerful God, Holy One

Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Emmanuel, God with us

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
Written by: MICHAEL W. SMITH

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Comments from YouTube:

@2himn4him

11y↑4

What a great way to proclaim the Names of God!

@michellewade3605

12y↑1

Me encanta esta canción!!!!!!!!!!! Cada vez escucho que quiero cantar!!!!! es una de mis canciones favoritas hechas por Amy Grant............... ¿no es evidente que Amy Grant y Michael W. Smith son mejores amigos.

@louannhall9306

11y↑1

I so wish you would bring this entire production back out on tour. Best Christmas album of all time. It changed my life!!

@fosterjackiefoster3259

3y↑1

Beautiful! ☝🙏🙌💕

@nhgypsy65

12y↑2

My very favorite holiday song.

@nardogarcia6478

8y↑1

Tudo que o Michel W. Smith grava, é de uma qualidade incomparável, tudo é feito commuito amor, muito Espiritual, ele é fantástico.O bom é saber que é um verdadeiro cristão.Parabéns por mais um sucesso.