Songs from Matthew

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Matthew 2:10-12 (Expository)
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We Still Bow Down

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Songwriters: Jason Houser
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Matthew 2:11 (Expository)
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The wise men to thy cradle-throne

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Songwriters: Cecil Alexander
Matthew 2:12 (Expository)
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When from the East the Wise Men Came

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Songwriters: John Henry Hopkins
Matthew 2:12 (Expository)
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Star Still Shines

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Matthew 2:12-18 (Expository)
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Restless Night

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Songwriters: Travis Ham
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Artists: Travis Ham
Matthew 2:13-15 (Expository)
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Refugee King

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Artists: Liz Vice
Matthew 2:13-15 (Expository)
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Time to Run

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Songwriters: Jamie Soles
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Artists: Jamie Soles
Matthew 2:13-18 (Expository)
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Flight to Egypt

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Artists: Ordinary Time
Matthew 2:13-18 (Expository)
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Refugee

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Artists: Steve Bell
Matthew 2:13-23 (Expository)
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The Warning/Kill All The Children/Return

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Artists: Adrian Snell
Matthew 2:16 (Expository)
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Act 3: Wrath and Fury (Matthew 2:16)

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Matthew 2:16-18 (Expository)
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Spirit of the Age

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Songwriters: Michael Card
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Artists: Michael Card
Matthew 2:18 (Expository)
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Ramah

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Artists: Lamb
Matthew 2:1-2 (Reference)
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And So We Sing

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Artists: Emu Music
Matthew 2:1-11 (Reference)
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Exult in the Savior’s Birth

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Artists: Matt Boswell
Matthew 2:1-11 (Reference)
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Saw You Never, in the Twilight

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Matthew 2:1-11 (Reference)
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The First Nowell

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Songwriters: Anonymous
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Angels, from the Realms of Glory

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Songwriters: James Montgomery
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Holy Emmanuel

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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One Little Star

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Artists: Emu Music
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Jesus Is the Light of the World

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Angels Cried

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Artists: Alan Jackson
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Follow That Star

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Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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As The World Slept

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Artists: NewSong
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Hope of Israel

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Artists: Chris Tomlin
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Searching for the King

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Artists: Angela Naeve
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Jesus Is With Us

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Songwriters: Chris Juby
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Follow That Star

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Artists: Allen Family
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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This Is Christmas

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Artists: SONICFLOOd
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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As with Gladness Men of Old

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Songwriters: William Dix
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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How Many Kings

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Artists: Downhere
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Seekers and Dreamers

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Songwriters: Graham Kendrick
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Joy Has Dawned

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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North Star

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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This Night

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Songwriters: Eric Owyoung
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Balthasar’s Blues

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Songwriters: Wilder Adkins
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Artists: Wilder Adkins
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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How Many Kings

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Cold Dark Winter’s Night

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Magi

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Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Greenwillow Christmas

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Songwriters: Frank Loesser
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Gloria

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Songwriters: Kent Hopper, Tony Wood
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Artists: Sheila Walsh
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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We Three Kings of Orient Are

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Behold

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Shining Star

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Artists: Wayne Pascall
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Joyfully hail the blessed redeemer

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Songwriters: A. B. Bragdon
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Cold Dark Winter’s Night

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Night of Jesus’ Birth

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Songwriters: Roy Carter
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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In The Middle

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Artists: Gold City
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Glorious

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

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Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Bethlehem Calls

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Artists: NewSong
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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I Think of That Star of Long Ago

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Songwriters: A. L. Skoog
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Sing Noel

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Let us worship

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Songwriters: Richard Jensen
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Glory To God

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Artists: Emu Music
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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O Holy Night

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Songwriters: John Dwight
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Bethlehem, a noble city

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Images of Faith

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Artists: Marty McCall
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Sing We Now of Christmas

Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Under the feeble stable light

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Songwriters: A. F. Keller
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Come and See the Saviour

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Songwriters: Marcus Pagnam
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Light of the World

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Artists: Sheila Walsh
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Visitor

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Come and Take a Journey

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Bethlehem, a Noble City

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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In The Fullness Of Time

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Songwriters: Matt Boswell, Matt Papa
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Star of Bethlehem

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Artists: Jonathan Cain
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Come to Bethlehem

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Artists: Phil Cross
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Little Star

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Wise Men Saw a Light Afar

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Songwriters: Richard Chope
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Great Love is a Fragile Thing

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Artists: John Lucas
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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On That Very First Christmas

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Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Is Bethlehem Too Far Away

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Songwriters: Carolyn Arends
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Still Shining

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Artists: Andy Park
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Comfort and Joy

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Long Way to Go

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Songwriters: Carolyn Arends
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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The Wonder

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Songwriters: Randall Goodgame
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Artists: The Sound
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Hallelujah

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Christ The Lord

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Is This Just a Baby Boy?

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground)

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Songwriters: Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash
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Artists: Chris Tomlin
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Make Way

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Songwriters: AJ Prius
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Artists: Matthew West
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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There Is a Star

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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A Thrill of Hope

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Hallelujah, Christ is Born

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Songwriters: Caroline Cobb Smith
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Artists: Caroline Cobb
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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One King

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Christmas Must Be Tonight

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Songwriters: Robbie Robertson
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Everybody Get Ready

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Songwriters: Colin Buchanan
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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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Manger Throne

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Songwriters: Julie Miller
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Artists: Third Day
Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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There’s a Beautiful Star

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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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New Star Shining

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Songwriters: John Hall, Johnna Hall
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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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Shout Aloud for Joy

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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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Tell Me of the King

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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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We Have Seen His Star

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Songwriters: Bill Batstone
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Artists: The Martins
Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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A Child Is on the Way

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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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Beautiful Star of Bethlehem

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Matthew 2:2 (Reference)
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God Came Near

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Matthew 2:3 (Reference)
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Homeless

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Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount
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Matthew 2:3 (Reference)
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Rise Up

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Artists: Bifrost Arts
Matthew 2:5 (Reference)
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Bethlehem, House of Bread

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Songwriters: Robin Wolaver
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Matthew 2:6 (Reference)
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Earth Has Many a Noble City

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Matthew 2:9 (Reference)
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God Came Near

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Matthew 2:9 (Reference)
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A Beautiful Star of Purest Light

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Songwriters: Fanny Crosby
Matthew 2:9-10 (Reference)
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O Thou who by a star didst guide

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Songwriters: John Mason Neale
Matthew 2:9-10 (Reference)
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The Star

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Matthew 2:9-11 (Reference)
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Bright was the guiding star that led

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Songwriters: Harriet Auber
Matthew 2:10 (Reference)
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Beautiful Star

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Songwriters: Mattie Smith
Matthew 2:10-11 (Reference)
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Behold the Star

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Songwriters: Thomas Talley
Matthew 2:11 (Reference)
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What Child is This

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Songwriters: William Dix
Matthew 2:11 (Reference)
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Hail to the Lord’s Anointed

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Matthew 2:12 (Reference)
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We’ll Go Home a Different Way

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Artists: Chonda Pierce
Matthew 2:13-15 (Reference)
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Our God Was a Refugee

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Songwriters: Joel Payne
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Matthew 2:13-15 (Reference)
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When Christ Was Born

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Matthew 2:13-16 (Reference)
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Homeless

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Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount
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Matthew 2:13-21 (Reference)
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My Deliverer

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Artists: Rich Mullins
Matthew 2:15 (Reference)
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Mary’s Boy

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Artists: Alathea
Matthew 2:16 (Reference)
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The God Who Shares Our Tears

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Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount
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Matthew 2:16-18 (Reference)
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Glory To God

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Artists: Emu Music
Matthew 2:18 (Reference)
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Comfort

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Artists: Adalya
Matthew 2:23 (Reference)
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The Nazarene

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Songwriters: Michael Card
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Artists: Michael Card
Matthew 2:1-12 (Allusion)
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I Want To Be A Star

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Reference)
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King Herod And the Cock

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Artists: Jeff Lowe
Matthew 2:1-12 (Allusion)
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Love Has Come

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Artists: The Martins
Matthew 2:1-12 (Allusion)
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Out Of This World

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Songwriters: Cody Webb, Jeff Silvey
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Artists: The Martins
Matthew 2:1-12 (Allusion)
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This World Will Never Be The Same

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Songwriters: Alvin Love III
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Artists: CeCe Winans
Matthew 2:6 (Allusion)
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Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

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Songwriters: Charles Wesley
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Matthew 2:9 (Allusion)
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The Christmas Gift

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Matthew 2:9 (Allusion)
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In The Fullness Of Time

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Matthew 2:1-12 (Quote)
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The Christmas Story Musical

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Artists: Bible Song
Matthew 2:1-23 (Quote)
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Matthew 2:1-23

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Songwriters: Tirzah Joy
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Matthew 2:2 (Quote)
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King of the Jews (Matthew 2:2)

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Matthew 2:2 (Quote)
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Matthew 2:2

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Artists: Verse Tunes
Matthew 2:13 (Quote)
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Matthew 2:13

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Artists: Verse Tunes
Matthew 3 (Expository)
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Prepare the Way

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Songwriters: Don Francisco
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Artists: Don Francisco
Matthew 3 (Expository)
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Behold the Lamb

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Artists: Don Francisco
Matthew 3 (Expository)
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John

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Songwriters: Jamie Soles
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Artists: Jamie Soles
Matthew 3:1-12 (Expository)
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Be Sure You Have Jesus

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Matthew 3:3 (Expository)
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Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord

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Matthew 3:13-17 (Expository)
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Our Saviour To The Jordan Came

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Songwriters: Martin Luther
Matthew 3:13-17 (Expository)
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The One In The Water

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Songwriters: Kyla Rowland
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Matthew 3:13-17 (Expository)
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Baptism of Jesus

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Matthew 3:13-17 (Expository)
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Epiphany On the Jordan

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Artists: Steve Bell
Matthew 3 (Reference)
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John the Baptist

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Songwriters: Lee Domann
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Artists: Ball Brothers
Matthew 3 (Reference)
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John the Baptist

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Songwriters: Wayne Walters
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Artists: The Couriers
Matthew 3:1-3 (Reference)
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On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry

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Songwriters: Charles Coffin
Matthew 3:1-12 (Reference)
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Quoting Deuteronomy (To The Devil)

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Artists: Rich Mullins
Matthew 3:1-12 (Reference)
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Arise, the Kingdom Is at Hand

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Matthew 3:2 (Reference)
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Behold Now the Kingdom

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Songwriters: John Michael Talbot
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Matthew 3:2 (Reference)
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Repent Ye

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Songwriters: G.M.J., James McGranahan
Matthew 3:2 (Reference)
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Your Kingdom Come

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Songwriters: Josh Bales
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Artists: Josh Bales
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Making a Way

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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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O God, Will You Restore Us?

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Songwriters: Isaac Wardell
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Artists: Bifrost Arts
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Trustworthy

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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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One Voice

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Songwriters: Squire Parsons
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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Voice in the Wilderness

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Artists: 4Him
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prepare

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Artists: The McNeills
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Ye Heralds of Salvation

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Songwriters: C.A. Weiss, Fanny Crosby
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prepare the Way

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Artists: Jean Watson
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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A Voice Calling Out

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Songwriters: Bethany Dillon
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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prepare the Way

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Artists: Paul Wilbur
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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All Who Hear

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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prepare the Way of the Lord

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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prepare Ye The Way

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Songwriters: Michael W. Smith
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Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Carriers

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Artists: Jeremy Camp
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Prologue

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Artists: Bill Monaghan
Matthew 3:3 (Reference)
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Good News (Jesus Lives)

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Songwriters: Jack Doney
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Matthew 3:9 (Reference)
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Vain are the hopes that rebels place

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Songwriters: Isaac Watts
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Matthew 3:10 (Reference)
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Hiding Place

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Songwriters: Jody Killingsworth
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Matthew 3:11 (Reference)
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Peter’s Song, Pt. 7

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Artists: Lilyfields
Matthew 3:11 (Reference)
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There Is Jesus

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Songwriters: Sheryl Farris
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Artists: The McKameys
Matthew 3:11 (Reference)
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Baptized with the Holy Ghost

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Songwriters: Lelia Morris
Matthew 3:11 (Reference)
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He Will Baptise You

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Artists: Powerpack
Matthew 3:12 (Reference)
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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

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Songwriters: Henry Alford
Matthew 3:12 (Reference)
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The Harvest

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Matthew 3:13-17 (Reference)
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It’s Jesus

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Songwriters: Dianne Wilkinson
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Matthew 3:13-17 (Reference)
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John in the Jordan

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Matthew 3:13-17 (Reference)
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O Thou Who in Jordan Didst Bow

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Songwriters: Thos. Hastings
Matthew 3:13-17 (Reference)
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At the Jordan

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Artists: Acre(s)