1. Welcome to Westover
December 25, 2016

2. Angels We Have Heard on High
Sweetly singing
over the plains:
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3. And the mountains in reply, Echoing their joyous strains.
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And the mountains
in reply,
Echoing their
joyous strains.

4. 1002
Gloria in excelsis Deo!

5. Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong?
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Shepherds,
why this jubilee?
Why your joyous
strains prolong?

6. What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heavenly song?
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What the gladsome
tidings be
Which inspire
your heavenly song?

7. 1002
Gloria in excelsis Deo!

8. Come to Bethlehem, and see Him whose birth the angels sing;
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Come to Bethlehem,
and see
Him whose birth
the angels sing;

9. Come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King.
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Come, adore on
bended knee
Christ the Lord,
the newborn King.

10. Gloria in excelsis Deo! 1002 Angels We Have Heard on High
Public Domain
Traditional French Carol
CCLI# 56321

11. (Please place your cell phones and pagers on silent or vibrate)
Welcome
Luke
(Please place your cell phones and pagers on silent or vibrate)

12. Video
Be Born In Me (Mary)

13. laid down His sweet head;
Away In a Manger
Away in a manger,
no crib for a bed,
The little Lord Jesus
laid down His sweet head;
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14. The stars in the sky looked down where He lay,
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The stars in the sky looked down where He lay,
The little Lord Jesus, asleep on the hay.

15. The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes, But little Lord Jesus,
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The cattle are lowing,
the Baby awakes,
But little Lord Jesus,
no crying He makes;

16. I love Thee, Lord Jesus! look down from the sky,
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I love Thee, Lord Jesus! look down from the sky,
And stay by my cradle
till morning is nigh.

17. Be near me, Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay Close by me forever,
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Be near me, Lord Jesus,
I ask Thee to stay
Close by me forever,
and love me, I pray;

18. Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care,
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Bless all the dear children in Thy tender care,
And fit us for heaven
to live with Thee there.
Away In A Manger
Public Domain
Words anonymous st. 1 & 2, by Joh Thomas McFarland, st 3, Music arr by James R. Murray
CCLI# 56321

19. O Come, All Ye Faithful
O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye
to Bethlehem!
Come and behold Him, born the King of angels!
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20. O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord!
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O come, let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!

21. O sing, all ye bright hosts of heaven above!
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Sing choirs of angels,
sing in exultation,
O sing, all ye bright hosts of heaven above!
Glory to God, all glory
in the highest!

22. O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord!
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O come, let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!

23. Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, born this happy morning,
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Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, born this happy morning,
Jesus, to Thee be
all glory given;
Word of the Father,
now in flesh appearing!

24. O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord!
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O come, let us adore Him,
Christ the Lord!
O Come All Ye Faithful
Public Domain
Words : Latin Hymn ascribed to John Francis Wade, tr. Frederick Oakeley, Music by John Francis Wade
CCLI# 56321

26. Let earth receive her King;
Joy to the World
Joy to the world,
the Lord is come!
Let earth receive her King;
Let ev'ry heart
prepare Him room,
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27. And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and heaven and nature sing.
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And heaven
and nature sing,
And heaven and heaven and nature sing.

28. While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains
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Joy to the earth,
the Savior reigns!
Let men
their songs employ,
While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains

29. Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat, repeat the sounding joy.
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Repeat the sounding joy,
Repeat, repeat
the sounding joy.

30. He rules the world with truth and grace, And makes the nations prove
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He rules the world
with truth and grace,
And makes
the nations prove
The glories of
His righteousness,

31. And wonders of His love, And wonders, wonders of His love.
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And wonders of His love,
And wonders, wonders
of His love.
Joy to the World
Public Domain
Words by Isaac Watts, Music by Lowell Mason based on Handel
CCLI# 56321

32. Reading with the Kids
Luke

33. Was to certain poor shepherds in fields
The First Noel
The first Noel,
the angel did say,
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields
as they lay;
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34. lay keeping their sheep, On a cold winter's night that was so deep.
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In fields where they
lay keeping their sheep,
On a cold winter's night that was so deep.

35. Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel.
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Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel,
Born is the King of Israel.

36. They looked up and saw a star Shining in the east, beyond them far,
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They looked up
and saw a star
Shining in the east,
beyond them far,

37. And to the earth it gave great light, And so it continued
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And to the earth
it gave great light,
And so it continued
both day and night.

38. Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel.
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Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel,
Born is the King of Israel.

39. This star drew nigh to the northwest, Over Bethlehem it took its rest,
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This star drew nigh
to the northwest,
Over Bethlehem
it took its rest,

40. And there it did both stop and stay, Right over the place
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And there it did
both stop and stay,
Right over the place
where Jesus lay.

41. Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel.
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Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel,
Born is the King of Israel.
The First Noel
Public Domain
Words: Traditional English Carol, Musi: fro mW. Sandy’s Christmas Carols by Clarence Hudson
CCLI# 56321

42. Sermon
Luke

43. Sharing the Bread & Cup

44. Why Did My Savior Come to Earth?
and to the humble go?
Why did He choose
a lowly birth?
Because He loved me so!
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He loved me so, He loved me so; He gave His precious life for me, for me, Because He loved me so.

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Why did He drink the bitter cup Of sorrow, pain and woe? Why on the cross be lifted up? Because He loved me so!

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He loved me so, He loved me so; He gave His precious life for me, for me, Because He loved me so.

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Till Jesus comes I’ll sing His praise, And then to glory go, And reign with Him thru endless days, Because He loved me so!

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He loved me so, He loved me so; He gave His precious life for me, for me, Because He loved me so.
Why Did My Savior Come to Earth
Public Domain
Words and Music by J. G. Dailey
CCLI# 56321

50. Offering Guests, please put your visitors card in the offering tray as it passes your way
Cliff

51. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
"Glory to the
newborn King!
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52. Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!"
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Peace on earth
and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconciled!"

53. Joyful all ye nations rise; Join the triumph of the skies;
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Joyful all
ye nations rise;
Join the triumph
of the skies;

54. With the angelic hosts proclaim, Christ is born in Bethlehem!
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With the angelic
hosts proclaim,
Christ is born
in Bethlehem!

55. Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King!
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Hark! the herald
angels sing,
"Glory to the
newborn King!

56. Christ, by highest heav'n adorned; Christ, the everlasting Lord!
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Christ, by highest
heav'n adorned;
Christ, the
everlasting Lord!

57. Late in time behold Him come, Offspring of the Virgin's womb:
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Late in time
behold Him come,
Offspring of
the Virgin's womb:

58. Veiled in flesh the Godhead see; Hail the incarnate Deity;
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Veiled in flesh
the Godhead see;
Hail the
incarnate Deity;

59. Pleased as man with men to dwell, Jesus, our Immanuel!
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Pleased as man
with men to dwell,
Jesus, our Immanuel!

60. Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King!
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Hark! the herald
angels sing,
"Glory to the
newborn King!

61. Hail the heav'nborn Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of Righteousness!
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Hail the heav'nborn
Prince of Peace!
Hail the Sun
of Righteousness!

62. Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
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Light and life
to all He brings,
Risen with healing
in His wings.

63. Mild He lays His glory by, Born that men no more may die,
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Mild He lays His glory by,
Born that men
no more may die,

64. Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
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Born to raise
the sons of earth,
Born to give
them second birth.

65. Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King!
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Hark! the herald
angels sing,
"Glory to the
newborn King!
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Public Domain
Words by Charles Wesley, Music by Mendelssohn
CCLI# 56321

66. Candle Lighting

67. Silent Night! Holy Night!
All is calm, all is bright
Round yon virgin mother and child,
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68. Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace.
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Holy infant
so tender and mild,
Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.

69. Silent night, holy night, Glories stream from heavens afar,
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Silent night, holy night,
Shepherds quake
at the sight.
Glories stream from heavens afar,

70. Heavenly hosts sing alleluia; Christ the Savior, is born!
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Heavenly hosts
sing alleluia;
Christ the Savior, is born!

71. Silent night, holy night,
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Silent night, holy night,
Son of God,
love's pure light!
Radiant beams
from Thy holy face,

72. With the dawn of redeeming grace,
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With the dawn of redeeming grace,
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth,
Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth.
Silent Night Holy Night
Public Domain
Words by Joseph Mohr, tr. John F. Young, Music by Franz Grüber
CCLI# 56321

73. Closing Remarks
Staff

74. Reprise…Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
"Glory to the
newborn King!
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75. Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!"
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Peace on earth
and mercy mild,
God and sinners reconciled!"

76. Joyful all ye nations rise; Join the triumph of the skies;
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Joyful all
ye nations rise;
Join the triumph
of the skies;

77. With the angelic hosts proclaim, Christ is born in Bethlehem!
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With the angelic
hosts proclaim,
Christ is born
in Bethlehem!

78. Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King!
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Hark! the herald
angels sing,
"Glory to the
newborn King!