First Line |
Writer(s) |
Scripture Refs |
Meter |
Verses |
| John Ellerton | Lk 2:22 | 6 6 6 6 6 6 | 5 |
| Isaac Watts | Ps 84; Ps 84:2 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 10 |
| Beck's Collection | Mal 3:1; Mal 3:1 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 7 |
| Scottish Psalter and Paraphras | Lk 2:25-33 | 8 6 8 6 (C.M.) | 11 |
| Benjamin Beddome | Lk 2:25-34; Lk 2:28 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 4 |
| Charles (Carolo) Coffin John Chandler Charles Winfred Douglas tr/ad John Chandler Charles Winfred Douglas | Is 40:3-5; Mal 3:1; Mal 3:1; Lk 3:4; Lk 3:6; Jn 1:15-28; Jn 1:23; Ac 10:37 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 12 |
| Roland Ford Palmer | Lk 2:7; Lk 2:40 | 8 7 8 7 D | 5 |
| Benjamin Beddome | Jn 11:35; Heb 2:18 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 4 |
| John Keble | Ps 84:11; Lk 24:29 | 8 8 8 8 (L.M.) | 7 |
| Theodulph of Orleans John Mason Neale tr/ad John Mason Neale | Ps 24:7-10; Ps 29; Ps 118:25-27; Mt 21:1-17; Mt 21:9; Mk 11:1-11; Jn 12:12-16; Rev 5:13 | 7 6 7 6 D | 6 |
| Frances (Fanny) Jane Crosby | Ps 29:2; Ps 126:3; Lk 23:43; Jn 3:16; Heb 2:17; Rev 5:9 | 11 11 11 11 with refrain | 3 |