Tag Archives: The Circumcision of the Lord

Let Earthly Tyrants Title Claim

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Noah

This hymn was used for Vespers II on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736). This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in Hymns Translated from the Parisian Breviary (1839): … Continue reading →

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When Christ Enter’d The World, And It Lay Still

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Noah

This hymn was used for Lauds on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736). This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in Hymns Translated from the Parisian Breviary (1839): When … Continue reading →

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O Happy Day, When This Our State

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Noah

This hymn was used for Nocturns on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736). This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in Hymns Translated from the Parisian Breviary (1839): O … Continue reading →

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Ye Legal Elements

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Noah

This hymn was used for Vespers I on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736). This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in Hymns Translated from the Parisian Breviary (1839): … Continue reading →

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King, Messiah, Long Expected

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Noah

This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in Church Hymns (1871) where it is listed as a hymn for the Circumcision of the Lord (now the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God) (Jan. 1): King, Messiah, … Continue reading →

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Propers For Christmas Day (Third Mass: During The Daytime)

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Noah

This is the text of the translation of the Propers for Christmas Day (Last Service) as they appear in The English Hymnal (1906): Introit: (Puer natus est.) Unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the … Continue reading →

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Sacer Octavarum Dies

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Noah

This hymn was used for Vespers & Lauds on the Feast of the Circumcision of the Lord (Jan. 1) in the Mozarabic Breviary.  Sacer octavarum dies Hodiernus rutilat, Quo secundum carnem Christus Circumcisus traditur: Patri, non adoptione, Sed coæternus genere. … Continue reading →

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Lord Of Mercy And Of Might!

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Noah

This is the text of this hymn as it appeared in the 1827 Hymns adapted to the Weekly Service of the Church Year. It was used in that hymnal for Sunday after Christmas or Circumcision (not according to the universal … Continue reading →

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‘Tis For Conquering Kings To Gain

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Noah

This hymn was used for Vespers II on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736).  This is the original text of the hymn from John Chandler’s 1837 Hymns of the Primitive Church: ‘Tis for … Continue reading →

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O Happy Day, When First Was Poured

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Noah

This hymn was used for Nocturns on the Feast of the Lord’s Circumcision (Octave of Christmas) in the Paris Breviary(1736).  This is the original text of the hymn from John Chandler’s 1837 Hymns of the Primitive Church: Oh, happy day, … Continue reading →

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