O Holy Night
A Divine Night of Redemption: Unveiling the Spiritual Essence
Lyrics
Oh holy night, the stars are brightly shining
Reference to a sacred or divine night with brightly shining stars.
It is the night of our dear savior's birth
This night signifies the birth of Jesus Christ, our beloved savior.
Long lay the world in sin and error pining
The world remained in a state of sin and longing for redemption for a long time.
Till He appeared and the soul felt it's worth
When Jesus appeared, it brought a realization of worth and value to the soul.
A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices
A sense of optimistic anticipation arises, and the tired world celebrates.
For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn
An indication of a new and magnificent dawn breaking forth.
Fall on your knees
Call to show reverence by kneeling in awe and respect.
Oh, hear the angel voices
Listen attentively to the voices of angels heralding this momentous event.
Oh, night divine
Describing the night as divinely special and holy.
Oh, night when Christ was born
Specifically the night when Jesus, the Christ, was born.
Oh, night divine
Reiteration of the divine nature of this special night.
Oh night, oh night divine
Repeating the significance and holiness of this specific night.
Chains, shall he break for the slave is our brother
Refers to the breaking of chains symbolizing freedom for all, treating everyone as brothers.
And in his name all oppression shall cease
Declaring that all oppression will come to an end through the name of Jesus.
Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we
Expressing joyful songs of gratitude in chorus for the blessings received.
Let all within us praise his holy name
Encouraging everyone to praise the sacred name of Jesus from within.
Christ is the Lord
Affirmation that Jesus is the Lord.
The name, forever praise we
Forever praising the name of Christ.
Noel, Noel
Repetition of "Noel," a term associated with Christmas celebrations.
Oh night, oh, When Christ was born
Reiterating the significance of the night of Christ's birth.
Noel, Noel
Continuing the emphasis on the importance of this divine night.
Oh night, oh, night divine
Repeating the sacred nature of this night.
Noel, Noel
Another repetition emphasizing the sanctity of the holy night.
Oh, oh holy night
A reaffirmation of the holiness of this special night.
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