Joy To The World
Seryn and Friends Lyrics


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Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Let earth receive her King
Let every heart prepare Him room
And Heaven and nature sing
And Heaven and nature sing
And Heaven and Heaven and nature sing

Joy to the world, the Savior reigns
Let men their songs employ
While fields and rocks, hills and plains
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy

He rules the world with truth and grace
And makes the nations prove
The glories of His righteousness
And wonders of His love




And wonders of His love
And wonders, wonders, of His love

Overall Meaning

The song "Joy to the World" by Seryn and Friends is a classic Christmas carol that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. The lyrics convey the message that Jesus, the Savior and King, has come to the world and brings joy to everyone. The first verse encourages the earth to receive Jesus as their King and for every heart to prepare Him a place. Heaven and nature join in the celebration of Jesus' birth, singing praises about His coming. The second verse acknowledges that the Savior reigns and urges all to sing songs of praise to Him. Even the fields, rocks, hills, and plains echo the sounds of joy in response to His arrival.


The final verse declares that Jesus rules the world with truth and grace, making nations testify to the magnificence of His righteousness and the wonders of His love. The song is a call to rejoice and celebrate the arrival of the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, who brings hope and love to the world.


Line by Line Meaning

Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Let us celebrate for the Lord has come


Let earth receive her King
The earth should welcome its true King


Let every heart prepare Him room
Each of us should make space within our hearts for Him


And Heaven and nature sing
Even Heaven and nature sing, rejoicing for His arrival


And Heaven and nature sing
And even Heaven and nature sing again and again


And Heaven and Heaven and nature sing
And again and again, Heaven and nature sing


Joy to the world, the Savior reigns
Let us celebrate for the Savior has taken His place


Let men their songs employ
Let us all lift our voices and sing


While fields and rocks, hills and plains
Even the fields, rocks, hills, and plains join in song


Repeat the sounding joy
Let us repeat the joyous sounds of praise


Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat again and again, the sounds of joy


Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy
Let us continue to repeat, again and again, the sounds of joy


He rules the world with truth and grace
He reigns over the world, guiding with truth and grace


And makes the nations prove
And causes the nations to experience and witness


The glories of His righteousness
The magnificent splendor of His righteousness


And wonders of His love
And also the wonders of His love


And wonders of His love
And repeatedly the wonders, of His undying love


And wonders, wonders, of His love
And again and again, the numerous wonders of His love




Lyrics © HAL LEONARD LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Lowell Mason, Roger Wilcock

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