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In Bethlehem a Child was born,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
For us His life from earth was torn,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
The angel told before His birth,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
That He was Christ, the Lord of earth,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
He called Himself the Son of man,
Blessèd be His Name,
Blessèd be His Name,
Of conquering hosts He leads the van,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
He shall be great, the angels said,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
The crowns of earth are for His head,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
“The Prince of peace,”
“the Son of God,”
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
Yet for our souls He bore the rod,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
“Messiah” and “Immanuel,”
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
His glory who can fully tell,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
Jesus the Holy Counselor,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
Our Leader in the holy war,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
“The Everlasting Father,” He,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
The mighty God shall ever be,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
He rose triumphant from the grave,
Blessèd be His Name,
blessèd be His Name,
His people evermore to save,
Blessèd be His Name,
Name of the Lord.
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord,
Blessèd be the Name,
blessèd be the Name,
Blessèd be the Name of the Lord.
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LYRICS
Meter:
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Trans/Adapted:
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Dates:
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1894
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Bible Refs:
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Ps 113:2;
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MUSIC
Name:
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BLESSED BE THE NAME
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Meter:
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Writer(s):
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Dates:
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1894
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LIST OF MUSIC SOURCES
Hymn/Song Book
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Key
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echo ' | ';
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