"Joseph" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
Joseph
...And nailed Him to the cross.
Joseph begged the body,
Joseph begged the body,...
And nailed Him to the cross.
Joseph begged the body,
Joseph begged the body,
...A double portion of the land
Was Joseph’s birthright—and ’tis ours
If we our garments keep from sin,...
A double portion of the land
Was Joseph’s birthright—and ’tis ours
If we our garments keep from sin,
...Hear this dream,
Which Joseph dreamed of you—
Sheaves and stars,...
Hear this dream,
Which Joseph dreamed of you—
Sheaves and stars,
...There’s a secret we must learn from
Joseph’s life so long ago.
How he came to be one reigning,...
There’s a secret we must learn from
Joseph’s life so long ago.
How he came to be one reigning,
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Joseph dearest, Joseph mine,
Help me cradle the Child divine;...
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Joseph dearest, Joseph mine,
Help me cradle the Child divine;
...Through the lowly manger’s shed,
Joseph’s voice the chorus singing
O’er their glorious Infant’s bed....
Through the lowly manger’s shed,
Joseph’s voice the chorus singing
O’er their glorious Infant’s bed.
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Joseph was blessed by his father,
So he got a double portion of the land....
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Joseph was blessed by his father,
So he got a double portion of the land.
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Joseph was an old man,
An old man was he;...
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Joseph was an old man,
An old man was he;
...He is waiting for those
Who like Joseph and like Paul
Will learn the secret...
He is waiting for those
Who like Joseph and like Paul
Will learn the secret
...In Bethlehem they found Him;
Joseph and Mary mild,
Seated by the manger,...
In Bethlehem they found Him;
Joseph and Mary mild,
Seated by the manger,
...In Bethlehem they found Him;
Joseph and Mary mild,
Seated by the manger,...
In Bethlehem they found Him;
Joseph and Mary mild,
Seated by the manger,
...Hasten to the city gate,
Joseph, ere it be too late,
Here and there still shines a light,...
Hasten to the city gate,
Joseph, ere it be too late,
Here and there still shines a light,
...Jesus, Lord of heav'n and earth!
Mary, Joseph, lend your aid,
sing with us our Savior's birth....
Jesus, Lord of heav'n and earth!
Mary, Joseph, lend your aid,
sing with us our Savior's birth.
...Hail! God save thee, Mary!
Joseph, man of this poor house,
Fortune seems contrary....
Hail! God save thee, Mary!
Joseph, man of this poor house,
Fortune seems contrary.
...To bless and supply all, and rule o’er the earth,
In the section of Jacob with Joseph.
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To bless and supply all, and rule o’er the earth,
In the section of Jacob with Joseph.
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...As soon as his name he had told!
I’m Joseph, your brother, he said,
And still to my heart you are dear;...
As soon as his name he had told!
I’m Joseph, your brother, he said,
And still to my heart you are dear;
...Praise to Him, the gentle Child.
Joseph, sweep the stable clean,
Strew the straw, though all is mean....
Praise to Him, the gentle Child.
Joseph, sweep the stable clean,
Strew the straw, though all is mean.
...Don’t be bothered by naughty ones who kick and scream—
Just like Joseph, we have a heav’nly vision, a dream!
What a wonderful church life we are living today!...
Don’t be bothered by naughty ones who kick and scream—
Just like Joseph, we have a heav’nly vision, a dream!
What a wonderful church life we are living today!
...God’s grace and love back down to earth.
Joseph and Mary, chosen ones,
As parents to Your only Son,...
God’s grace and love back down to earth.
Joseph and Mary, chosen ones,
As parents to Your only Son,
...Only Christ has the surplus to feed;
Quickly rise! Throw open Joseph’s storehouse,
The Lord calls us to fill all their need....
Only Christ has the surplus to feed;
Quickly rise! Throw open Joseph’s storehouse,
The Lord calls us to fill all their need.
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