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Advent Hymnals

Hymns about christ

90 hymns in 5 hymnals.

SDA Hymnal

  1. 18O Morning Star, How Fair and BrightYou shine with God's own truth and light,
  2. 72Creator of the Stars of NightThy people's everlasting light,
  3. 87God Who Spoke in the BeginningForming rock and shaping spar,
  4. 90Eternal God, Whose Power UpholdsBoth flower and flaming star,
  5. 147Christ Upon the Mountain PeakStands alone in glory blazing;
  6. 176Hail the Day That Sees Him RiseGlorious to His native skies;
  7. 178The Unveiled ChristOnce our blessed Christ of beauty
  8. 345Christ Is the World's True LightIts captain of salvation,
  9. 349God Is LoveHere in Christ we gather
  10. 413God Has Spoken by His ProphetsSpoken His unchanging Word,
  11. 415Christ the Lord, All Power PossessingParting, mounted heaven's height,
  12. 555Shepherd of Tender YouthGuiding in love and truth,

Christ in Song

  1. 5Shall I Let Him In?Christ is knocking at my sad heart
  2. 15Able to DeliverAble to deliver, able to atone
  3. 28Christ Receiveth Sinful Men"The Pharisees and scribes murmured

Hymns and Tunes 1886

  1. 31STAND up, and bless the LordYe people of his choice;
  2. 284All praise to thee, eternal LordClothed in a garb of flesh and blood;
  3. 285Wake! O my soul, and hail the mornFor unto us a Saviour's born!
  4. 286When Jordan hushed his waters stillAnd silence slept on Zion's hill;
  5. 287Before the heaven were spread abroadFrom everlasting was the Word;
  6. 288While shepherds watched their flocks by nightAll seated on the ground,
  7. 289Mortals, awake, with angels joinAnd chant the solemn lay;
  8. 290To us a Child of hope is bornTo us a Son is given;
  9. 291It came upon the midnight clearThat glorious song of old,
  10. 292Calm on the listening ear of nightCome heaven's melodious strains,
  11. 293Hark! the herald angels sing"Glory to the new-born King;
  12. 294He has come! the Christ of GodLeft lofty his glorious throne,
  13. 295From the lips of angels spokenFrom the lips of angels spoken, Tell the song with falling dews
  14. 296Hark! what mean those holy voicesSweetly warbling in the skies?
  15. 297Angels, from the realms of gloryWing your flight o'er all the earth;
  16. 298Brightest and best of the sons of the morningDawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid;
  17. 299As with glad-some men of old did the guiding star beholdAs with joyful steps they sped to the lowly manger-bed,
  18. 300Shout the glad tidings, exultingly singJerusalem triumphs, Messiah is King!
  19. 301My blest Redeemer and my LordI read my duty in thy word;
  20. 302How wondrous were the marks divineThat in thy meekness used to shine,
  21. 303When, like a stranger on our sphereThe lowly Jesus wandered here,
  22. 304How shall I follow Him I serve? How shall I copy HimNor from those blessed footsteps swerve Which lead me to his seat above?
  23. 305When the blind suppliant in the wayBy friendly hands to Jesus led,
  24. 306O wondrous type! O vision fairOf glory that the church shall share,
  25. 307How sweetly flowed the gospel soundFrom lips of gentleness and grace,
  26. 308What grace, O Lord, and beauty shoneAround thy steps below;
  27. 309Behold, where, in a mortal formAppears each grace divine!
  28. 310The chosen three, on mountain heightWhile Jesus bowed in prayer,
  29. 311A pilgrim through this lonely worldThe blessed Saviour passed;
  30. 312We may not climb the heavenly steepsTo bring the Lord Christ down;
  31. 313Jesus wept! those tears are overKinsman, Friend, and elder Brother,
  32. 314'Tis midnight; and on Olives' browThe star is dimmed that lately shone:
  33. 315When I survey the wondrous crossOn which the Prince of glory died,
  34. 316'Tis finished! so the Saviour criedAnd meekly bowed his head, and died:
  35. 317He dies! the Friend of sinners dies!Lo, Salem's daughters weep around;
  36. 318'Tis finished! the Messiah diesCut off for sins, but not his own;
  37. 319Lord Jesus, when we stand afarAnd gaze upon thy holy cross,
  38. 320O Love divine, what hast thou done!The incarnate God hath died for me!
  39. 321Would Jesus have the sinner die?Why hangs he then on yonder tree?
  40. 322Remember MeA-las! and did my Saviour bleed? And did my Sovereign die?
  41. 323Behold the Saviour of mankindBehold the Saviour of mankind Nailed to the shameful tree!
  42. 324See! through his holy hands and feetSee! through his holy hands and feet The cruel nails they drive
  43. 325There is a dear and hallowed spotThere is a dear and hallowed spot, Oft present to my eye
  44. 326ChinaDark was the night, and cold the ground On which the Lord was laid
  45. 327Jesus, thy love shall we forgetJesus, thy love shall we forget, And hadst thou died for us in vain?
  46. 328O Jesus, sweet the tears I shedO Jesus, sweet the tears I shed While at thy cross I kneel
  47. 329O, loving wisdom of our God!O, loving wisdom of our God! When all was sin and shame
  48. 330MemorialO sacred Head, once wounded
  49. 331GethsemaneGo to dark Gethsemane
  50. 332CalvaryCome, O my soul, to Cal-va-ry
  51. 333PievelWonder of the countless spheres!
  52. 334BetrayalA-mong the mount-ain trees The winds were whispering low
  53. 335There is a dear and hallowed spotThere is a dear and hallowed spot, Faint and bleeding, who is He?
  54. 336BrockhamOur Lord is ris - en from the dead; Our Je - sus is gone up on high!
  55. 337I know that my Redeemer livesI know that my Redeemer lives— What joy the blest assurance gives!
  56. 338The morning kindles all the skyThe morning kindles all the sky, The heavens resound with anthems high
  57. 339Morning breaks upon the tombMorning breaks upon the tomb, Jesus scatters all its gloom
  58. 340Hail! the day that sees him riseHail! the day that sees him rise, And ascend his native skies!
  59. 341Angels! roll the rock awayAngels! roll the rock away; Death! yield up thy mighty prey
  60. 342Christ is risen, our Lord and KingChrist is risen, our Lord and King, Let the whole creation sing
  61. 343By living faith we now can seeBy living faith we now can see, In the most holy place on high, Jesus, our
  62. 344Jesus, my Advocate aboveJesus, my Advocate above, My Friend before the throne of love
  63. 345There is a house in heaven builtThere is a house in heaven built, The temple of the living God
  64. 346Jesus, thy blood and righteousnessJesus, thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress
  65. 347Where high the heavenly temple standsWhere high the heavenly temple stands, The house of God not made with hands
  66. 348Though I should seek to wash me cleanThough I should seek to wash me clean In waters of the driven snow
  67. 349O solemn thought! and can it beO solemn thought! and can it be The hour of Judgment now is come

Hymns and Tunes 1876

  1. 75Another six days' work is doneAnother Sabbath is begun;
  2. 103Hymn 103HAIL, happy day ! thou day of holy rest—
  3. 332THE day of wrath, that dreadful dayWhen heaven and earth shall pass away— What power shall be the sinner's stay?
  4. 334THE great decisive day is at handThe great decisive day is at hand!
  5. 350A MYSTERY doth the gospel showWe shall ere long be changed below,
  6. 522Hymn 522I CAN see beyond the river

Hymns for Second Advent Believers

  1. 98ENCOURAGEMENTREJOICE, believer, in the Lord
  2. 117SABBATH HYMNSANOTHER six days' work is done