Once in Royal David's City
Christmas • Key:
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Once in Royal David's City
Christmas
#From: snorthc@relay.nswc.navy.mil (Stephen Northcutt)
Intro:
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Once
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in
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royal
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David's cit
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y, stoo
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d a
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lowly
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cat
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tle
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shed,
where
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a
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mother
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laid her
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bab
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y in
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a
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manger
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for
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His
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bed.
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Mary
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was that
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mo - t
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her
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mild,
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Jesus
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Christ her
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litt
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le
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child.
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He
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came
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down to
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earth from hea
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ven, Wh
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o is
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God and
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Lo
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rd of
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all,
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is
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shelter
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was a
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stab
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le, a
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nd His
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cradle
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was
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a s
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tall;
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With
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the poor
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and me
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ek and
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lowly, l
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ived on
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earth our
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savi
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or
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holy.
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And t
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hrough
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all His
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wondrous child
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hood,
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he
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would
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hon
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or and
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obey,
Love
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and
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watch t
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he
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low
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ly mother,
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in whose
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gent
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le a
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rms He
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lay.
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Chris
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tian chil
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dren a
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ll should
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be,
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mild,
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obedient, g
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ood
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as
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He.
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And o
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ur
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eyes at l
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ast shall see
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Him, t
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hrou
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gh his
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own
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redeeming
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love.
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hat
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child
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so dear a
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nd gen
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tle,
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is our
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Lord in
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heave
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n a
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bove;
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And H
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e leads H
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is chi
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ldren
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on,
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to the
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place where
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he i
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s g
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one.
Not in that poor lowly stable, with the oxen standing by,
We shall see Him, but in heaven, set at God's right hand on high;
When like stars His children crowned, all in while shall wait around.
Speed