Hymn 740 – BEHOLD, what star is this | C&S English Hymnary

1. BEHOLD, what star is this How beautiful and bright! A guide it is to the gentiles To the King of glory. 2. Behold, the wisemen all Came up from the Orient, They came and made their obeisance To Jesus Christ the Blest. 3. May Thou light of the soul llluminate our land Show the way, make us follow Thee Our Lord Emmauel. 4. May ancestral Spirit The images and groves Worshipeth in the heathen lands Give way to Christ Jesus. 5. May high priest of the groves All over Africa True Redeemed, wise men to be Jesus‘ offering receive. 6. Father and creator Jesus revealeth to The heathens of the early days Jesus to us reveal AMEN