Go Tell it on the Mountain
Hymnal Appearances
- Evangelical Lutheran Worship — 290
- Lutheran Book of Worship — 70
- Lutheran Service Book — 388
- Lutheran Worship — 504
Stanza Arc
The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: From apostolic commission to incarnational humility: the hymn moves from the imperative to proclaim Christ's birth universally, through the angelic announcement to shepherds, to the paradox of divine salvation arriving in lowly circumstances.