For a Child Is Born to Us
A Divine Promise Unveiled: The Birth of a Guiding Light
Lyrics
For a child is born to us
Expresses the joyous announcement of the birth of a child.
A Son is given to us
Highlights that the child is a Son, emphasizing a significant identity.
And the government is upon His shoulder
Symbolizes the responsibility and authority placed upon the child's shoulders.
And His name will be called
Introduces the names or titles by which the child will be known.
Wonderful Counselor
Describes one of the child's names, emphasizing wisdom and guidance.
Mighty God
Highlights the child's divine and powerful nature.
Eternal Father
Emphasizes the caring and everlasting nature of the child as a father figure.
Prince of Peace
Stresses the child's role in bringing peace to the world.
To the increase of His government
Indicates the growth and expansion of the child's authority and influence.
And to His peace there is no end
Emphasizes the everlasting nature of the child's peace, suggesting a timeless and enduring quality.
In justice and righteousness
Highlights the principles of justice and righteousness associated with the child's reign.
From now to eternity
Expresses the enduring presence of justice and righteousness from the present into eternity.
For a child is born to us
Repeats the joyful announcement of the child's birth for emphasis.
A Son is given to us
Reiterates the identity of the child as a Son, reinforcing the significance of this birth.
And the government is upon His shoulder
Reemphasizes the child's authority and responsibility.
And His name will be called
Recalls the names or titles assigned to the child for emphasis.
Wonderful Counselor
Reiterates the child's role as a source of wise counsel.
Mighty God
Restates the divine and mighty nature of the child.
Eternal Father
Reiterates the eternal and fatherly qualities of the child.
Prince of Peace
Affirms the child's role in bringing peace to the world.
To the increase of His government
Reiterates the expansion and growth of the child's authority and influence.
And to His peace there is no end
Reemphasizes the enduring and limitless nature of the child's peace.
In justice and righteousness
Reiterates the principles of justice and righteousness associated with the child's reign.
From now to eternity
Restates the enduring presence of justice and righteousness from the present into eternity.
Amen
Concludes with an affirmation of the preceding statements, possibly inviting agreement or reflection.
Amen
Reiterates the affirmation, emphasizing the significance of the statements made.
Amen
Reaffirms the previous statements, possibly as a closing acknowledgment or invocation.
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