Songs from Luke

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Luke 2:25-35 (Expository) | Now That I’ve Held Him In My Arms (Simeon’s Song)

 | Songwriters: Michael Card
 | Artists: Michael Card
Songwriters: Michael Card
Artists: Michael Card
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1983
Hymnal/Album: Legacy (Milk & Honey, 1983)

Luke 2:25-35 (Expository) | Simeon

 | Artists: Allen Levi
Artists: Allen Levi
Genre: Other
Release Year: 2009

Luke 2:25-35 (Expository) | Simeon

 | Artists: The Crabb Family
Release Year: 2005
Publishing: site:amazon.com

Luke 2:25-35 (Expository) | Simeon’s Song

 | Artists: The Porter's Gate
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Porter's Gate on Advent Songs (2021).

Luke 2:25-35 (Expository) | Simeon’s Song/Son Of The World

 | Artists: Adrian Snell
Artists: Adrian Snell
Genre: Other
Release Year: 1981
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Adrian Snell on The Virgin (1981).

Luke 2:27-32 (Expository) | Lord, at thy temple we appear

 | Songwriters: Isaac Watts
 | Artists:
Songwriters: Isaac Watts
Artists:
Genre: Hymns
Release Year: 1709
Hymnal/Album: Hymns and Spir­it­u­al Songs

Luke 2:28 (Expository) | Now Have Our Hearts Embraced Our God

 | Songwriters: Isaac Watts
 | Artists:
Songwriters: Isaac Watts
Artists:
Genre: Hymns
Release Year: 1709
Hymnal/Album: Hymns and Spir­it­u­al Songs

Luke 2:28-32 (Expository) | Benediction Hymn

Luke 2:28-32 (Expository) | Glory of Israel

 | Songwriters: Avner Boskey
Songwriters: Avner Boskey
Genre: Messianic
Publishing: © 2011 David's Tent Music.

Luke 2:28-32 (Expository) | O God Now Let Your Servant Depart in Peace (Nunc Dimittis)

 | Artists: Advent Birmingham
Genre: Liturgical
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Advent Birmingham on Canticles (2020).

Luke 2:29 (Expository) | Lord, Now Let Your Servant Depart in Peace

Luke 2:29 (Expository) | Tis enough—the hour is come

 | Songwriters: James Merrick

Luke 2:29-30 (Expository) | Light of the Gentile world!

Luke 2:29-30 (Expository) | The Song of Simeon

Luke 2:29-31 (Expository) | The Song of Simeon

 | Songwriters: John Barnard

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Canticle of Simeon

Genre: Catholic
Release Year: 2008
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Psalms From the Soul on Psalms From the Soul: Vol. 1 - Advent, Christmas & Ordinary Time (2008).

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Lord, let thy servant now depart

 | Songwriters: Nahum Tate, Nicholas Brady
 | Artists:
Artists:
Genre: Hymns
Release Year: 1696
Hymnal/Album: Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady, New Version of the Psalms of David, 1696.
Publishing: Public Domain

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Now, Lord! according to thy word

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Nunc Dimittis

 | Artists: The Welcome Wagon
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2022
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Welcome Wagon on Esther (2022).

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Servant Depart

 | Artists: Grace Pres Band
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Grace Pres Band on Songs of Advent: Because of the Tender Mercy (2020).

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | Simeon’s Song

 | Artists: Tommy Walker
Artists: Tommy Walker
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Tommy Walker on Generation Carols (2019).

Luke 2:29-32 (Expository) | You Send Your Servant Forth In Peace

 | Artists: Steve Thorngate
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Steve Thorngate on The Luke Canticles (2013).

Luke 2:29-33 (Expository) | Simeon’s Song (Luke 2:29-33)

Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Canticles (2013).

Luke 2:29-33 (Expository) | You Send Your Servant Forth in Peace (Luke 2:29-33)

Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Canticles (2013).

Luke 2:32 (Expository) | Lord, Now Let Your Servant

 | Songwriters: James Seddon

Luke 2:35-45 (Expository) | Simeon’s Lullaby

 | Artists: Wendy and Mary
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1983
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Wendy and Mary on The Wind Came Singing (1983).

Luke 2:36-38 (Expository) | Waulking Song / All My Heart Rejoices

Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Keith & Kristyn Getty on Confesio (2021).
Publishing: © Getty Music Publishing, Integrity Worship, Music Paper News Publishing

Luke 2:41-50 (Expository) | Jesus In the Temple

 | Artists: The Donut Man
Artists: The Donut Man
Genre: Children's
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Donut Man on Love Letter.

Luke 2:41-52 (Expository) | Within the Father’s House

 | Songwriters: James R. Woodford

Luke 2:42-52 (Expository) | The Voice Of The Child

 | Songwriters: Michael Card
 | Artists: Michael Card
Songwriters: Michael Card
Artists: Michael Card
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1983
Hymnal/Album: Legacy (Milk & Honey, 1983)

Luke 2:42-52 (Expository) | When Jesus in the temple stayed

Luke 2:46 (Expository) | Jesus, What Are You Like (Luke 2:46)

 | Artists: James Harrison
Genre: Other
Release Year: 2009
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by James Harrison on Chapter Three (2009).

Luke 2:49 (Expository) | O Master Workman of the Race

 | Songwriters: Jay T. Stocking

Luke 2:51 (Expository) | In stature grows the Heavenly Child

Luke 2:52 (Expository) | God, Help Me to Grow! (Proverbs 3:3-4 & Luke 2:52)

 | Artists: Dreds and Torpedo
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Dreds and Torpedo on Wisdom Stature Favor (2014).

Luke 2:1 (Reference) | When It Was Time – Nativity Praises Doxasticon

Genre: Orthodox
Release Year: 2008
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by All Saints of America Mission on Christ Is Born (Ancient Hymns of Nativity and Theophany) (2008).

Luke 2:1-7 (Reference) | Long Way to Go

 | Songwriters: Carolyn Arends
 | Artists: Carolyn Arends
Songwriters: Carolyn Arends
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Carolyn Arends on Christmas: The Story of Stories (2014).
Publishing: © Running Arends Music/ASCAP

Luke 2:1-11 (Reference) | All About Yes

Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Karen Peck & New River on Lift His Name (2020).

Luke 2:1-12 (Reference) | O Dark and Wondrous Night

 | Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip
 | Artists: Abe & Liza Philip
Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Abe & Liza Philip on Freedom Is Slavery to Christ (2020).
Publishing: © 2011 Abe & Liza Philip.

Luke 2:1-12 (Reference) | Wise Men, They Came to Look for Wisdom

 | Songwriters: Christopher Idle
Songwriters: Christopher Idle
Genre: Hymns
Release Year: 1982

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | A Day of Glory

Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Here Is Joy (2020).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | And So We Sing

 | Songwriters: Gavin Perkins, Luke Woodhouse
 | Artists: Emu Music
Artists: Emu Music
Release Year: 2008
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music on Let All Creation Sing (2008).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Christmas Must Be Tonight

Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Songs for the Incarnation (2014).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Did You Know?

 | Artists: Emu Music
Artists: Emu Music
Release Year: 2012
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music on Advent (2012).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | From heaven high I come to you

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Hallelujah, Christ is Born

 | Songwriters: Caroline Cobb Smith
 | Artists: Caroline Cobb
Songwriters: Caroline Cobb Smith
Artists: Caroline Cobb
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Caroline Cobb on A Seed, A Sunrise: Advent to Christmas Songs (2020).
Publishing: © 2020 Sing the Story Music (ASCAP), admin. by Integrity Music.

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Hark What Music Fills the Sky

Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Songs for the Incarnation (2014).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | In the Night a Heavenly Song Came Down

Release Year: 2014
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Cardiphonia Music on Songs for the Incarnation (2014).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Love Has Come

 | Artists: Andrew Kurtz
Artists: Andrew Kurtz
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2022
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Andrew Kurtz on Living the Adventure (2022).

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Once Upon

 | Songwriters: Lacy Hudson, Nathan Stiff
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Sovereign Grace Music on Heaven Has Come (2021).
Publishing: © 2020 Sovereign Grace Worship/ASCAP, Sovereign Grace Praise/BMI (adm. worldwide by Integrity Music). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Churches.

Luke 2:1-14 (Reference) | Praise God the Lord, Ye Sons of Men

 | Songwriters: August Crull, Nikolaus Herman

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | 1914 (Christmas Truce)

 | Artists: Elias Dummer
Artists: Elias Dummer
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Elias Dummer on 1914 (Christmas Truce) (2020).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Gift of Love (Angel Chorus)

 | Artists: Melanie Penn
Artists: Melanie Penn
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2017
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Melanie Penn on Immanuel (2017).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Glory To God

 | Songwriters: Bryson Smith, Philip Percival
 | Artists: Emu Music
Artists: Emu Music
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 1998
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music on The King, The Snake & The Promise (1998).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Joy! He Shall Reign

 | Artists: Big Daddy Weave
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Big Daddy Weave on Joy! He Shall Reign (2019).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Manger Throne

 | Artists: Third Day
Artists: Third Day
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2002
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Third Day on City On A Hill: It's Christmas Time (2002).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | On That Very First Christmas

 | Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
 | Artists: Colin Buchanan
Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2005
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Colin Buchanan on King of Christmas (2005).
Publishing: © 2005 Universal Music

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Saviour In A Manger

 | Songwriters: Alanna Glover
 | Artists: Emu Music
Songwriters: Alanna Glover
Artists: Emu Music
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music on Saviour In A Manger (2019).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | Stand In The Presence

 | Artists: Emu Music, Garage Hymnal
Release Year: 2017
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music / Garage Hymnal on Garage Hymnal: The Collection (2017).

Luke 2:1-16 (Reference) | The Night the Sky Joined In

 | Artists: All Creatures
Artists: All Creatures
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by All Creatures on [the night the sky joined in] (2021).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Angels Did Sing

 | Artists: Jean Watson
Artists: Jean Watson
Genre: Other
Release Year: 2004
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Jean Watson on Christmas Presence (2004).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Angels We Have Heard

 | Artists: Ordinary Time
Artists: Ordinary Time
Genre: Americana
Release Year: 2016
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Ordinary Time on Good News (2016).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Arise and Shine, Your Light Has Come

 | Songwriters: Nathan Partain
 | Artists: Nathan Partain
Songwriters: Nathan Partain
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Nathan Partain on The Beauty to Come (2019).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Bethlehem

 | Artists: Marty McCall
Artists: Marty McCall
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1997
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Marty McCall on Images of Faith (1997).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Big Surprise

 | Artists: Amber Sky Records
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2010
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Amber Sky Records on One Big Gulp (2010).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Christmas Carol

 | Songwriters: Rob Smith
 | Artists: Emu Music
Songwriters: Rob Smith
Artists: Emu Music
Release Year: 2016
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Emu Music on No Other Name (2016).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Cold Dark Winter’s Night

 | Artists: Amy Faith Morley
Genre: Other
Release Year: 2022
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Amy Faith Morley on Cold Dark Winter's Night (2022).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Comfort and Joy

 | Songwriters: Sam Brewster, Tom Brewster
 | Artists: Joyful Noise
Artists: Joyful Noise
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Joyful Noise on Comfort & Joy (2020).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Do Not Fear

 | Songwriters: Jon Althoff, Nathan Stiff
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Sovereign Grace Music on Heaven Has Come (2021).
Publishing: © 2020 Sovereign Grace Worship/ASCAP (adm. worldwide by Integrity Music). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Churches.

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Emmanuel (Our God With Us)

 | Artists: Misha Goetz
Artists: Misha Goetz
Genre: Messianic
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Misha Goetz on Emmanuel (Our God With Us) (2020).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Emmanuel Has Come

 | Artists: Castle Island Hymns
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2011
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Castle Island Hymns on Christmas (2011).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | From Heaven High I Come to Earth

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Gloria

 | Songwriters: Josh Garrels
 | Artists: Josh Garrels
Songwriters: Josh Garrels
Artists: Josh Garrels
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2016
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Josh Garrels on The Light Came Down (2016).
Publishing: © 2016 Josh Garrels Small Voice LLC (ASCAP).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Glory Glory Be to Jesus

 | Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
 | Artists: Colin Buchanan
Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2015
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Colin Buchanan on Jingle Jingle Jesus (2015).
Publishing: © 2015 Universal Music Publishing (Aust.)

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Good News

 | Artists: Jim & Melissa Brady
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Jim and Melissa Brady on Christmastime (2019).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Hallelujah

 | Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
 | Artists: Colin Buchanan
Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2015
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Colin Buchanan on Jingle Jingle Jesus (2015).
Publishing: © 2015 Universal Music Publishing (Aust.)

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Images of Faith

 | Artists: Marty McCall
Artists: Marty McCall
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 1997
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Marty McCall on Images of Faith (1997).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Jesus Is With Us

 | Songwriters: Chris Juby
 | Artists: Resound Worship
Songwriters: Chris Juby
Release Year: 2019
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Resound Worship on Christ Is Born (A Trio of Songs) (2019).
Publishing: © Chris Juby / Resound Worship, Administered by Jubilate Hymns Ltd.

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Joy of the World

 | Artists: Amy Savin
Artists: Amy Savin
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2012
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Amy Savin on Joy of the World (2012).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Make Way

 | Artists: Matthew West
Artists: Matthew West
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2021
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Matthew West on We Need Christmas (2021).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | O Come, Little Children

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Real Hope

 | Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
 | Artists: Colin Buchanan
Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
Genre: Children's
Release Year: 2005
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Colin Buchanan on King of Christmas (2005).
Publishing: © 2000 Rondor Music (Aust)

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Shepherd Song

 | Artists: Ordinary Time
Artists: Ordinary Time
Genre: Americana
Release Year: 2006
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Ordinary Time on In the Town of David (2006).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Shepherd’s Song

 | Artists: Wilder Adkins
Artists: Wilder Adkins
Genre: Christian
Release Year: 2009
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Wilder Adkins on On His Shoulders (2009).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Sing Noel

Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Redeemer Presbyterian Church on Sing Noel (2020).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Still Shining

 | Artists: Andy Park
Artists: Andy Park
Release Year: 2016
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Andy Park on Still Shining (2016).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | The First Christmas Morning

 | Artists: A Jesus Church
Release Year: 2013
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by A Jesus Church on Gloria (2013).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | The Wonder

 | Songwriters: Randall Goodgame
 | Artists: The Sound
Songwriters: Randall Goodgame
Artists: The Sound
Release Year: 2020
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Sound on The Wonder (2020).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | There Were Angels

 | Artists: Acappella
Artists: Acappella
Genre: Other
Release Year: 1999
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Acappella on Family Christmas (1999).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | What Wonder Filled the Starry Night

 | Songwriters: Douglas Bond, Gregory Wilbur
 | Artists: Gregory Wilbur
Release Year: 2017
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Gregory Wilbur on Rise and Worship: New Reformation Hymns (2017).

Luke 2:1-20 (Reference) | Zion

 | Artists: Ordinary Time
Artists: Ordinary Time
Genre: Americana
Release Year: 2006
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Ordinary Time on In the Town of David (2006).

Luke 2:3-7 (Reference) | Between Twelve and Thirty-Three

 | Artists: The McKameys

Luke 2:4-14 (Reference) | O Little Town of Bethlehem

 | Songwriters: Phillips Brooks

Luke 2:5-16 (Reference) | Joy Has Dawned

 | Songwriters: Keith Getty, Stuart Townend

Luke 2:5-20 (Reference) | Silent Night

Luke 2:7 (Reference) | A Way in a Manger

 | Songwriters: Ray Vaughn
 | Artists: The Inspirations

Luke 2:7 (Reference) | Away in a Manger

 | Songwriters: Anonymous

Luke 2:7 (Reference) | Bethlehem

 | Artists: Ross King
Artists: Ross King
Genre: CCM
Release Year: 2010
Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Ross King on The Christmas Stories (2010).

Luke 2:7 (Reference) | Born O Born (In Bethlehem)

 | Artists: Stephanie Samuel