Jesus O how Could It be True
Jesus, O how could it be true
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History & Background
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Hymnal Appearances
- Lutheran Worship — 393
- Voices Together — 573
Bulletin Note
An anonymous hymn of theological depth, 'Jesus O how Could It be True' belongs to a tradition of Incarnational hymnody that emphasizes the mystery of God becoming human as the foundation of Christian wonder and faith.
Preaching Connection
This hymn enfolds the Gospel's central paradox—that God's power is revealed in humiliation—and serves as a lyrical response to preaching about Christ's incarnate presence among us and in the sacraments.