God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman

<p>God rest ye merry, gentlemen<br/>Let nothing you dismay<br/>Remember, Christ, our Saviour<br/>Was born on Christmas day<br/>To save us all <br/>From Satan&#39;s power<br/>When we were gone astray<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>In Bethlehem, in Israel<br/>This blessed Babe was born<br/>And laid within a manger<br/>Upon this blessed morn<br/>The which His Mother Mary<br/>Did nothing take in scorn<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>From God our Heavenly Father<br/>A blessed Angel came<br/>And unto certain Shepherds<br/>Brought tidings of the same<br/>How that in Bethlehem was born<br/>The Son of God by Name<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>&#34;Fear not then,&#34; said the angel<br/>&#34;Let nothing you affright<br/>This day is born a Saviour<br/>Of a pure Virgin bright<br/>To free all those <br/>Who trust in Him<br/>From Satan&#39;s power and might&#34;<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>The shepherds at those tidings<br/>Rejoiced much in mind<br/>And left their flocks a-feeding<br/>In tempest, storm and wind<br/>And went to Bethlehem straightway<br/>The Son of God to find<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>And when they came to Bethlehem<br/>Where our dear Saviour lay<br/>They found Him in a manger<br/>Where oxen feed on hay<br/>His Mother Mary kneeling down<br/>Unto the Lord did pray<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy<br/>Comfort and joy<br/>O tidings of comfort and joy</p><p>Now to the Lord sing praises<br/>All you within this place<br/>And with true love <br/>And brotherhood-aca</p>