O Come, All Ye Faithful

O Come, All Ye Faithful is a hymn text. Found in CW21 354, CW93 55, ELH 133, elw 283. Sung to ADESTE FIDELES.

Hymnal Appearances

  • Christian Worship: Hymnal β€” 354
  • Christian Worship β€” 55
  • Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary β€” 133
  • Evangelical Lutheran Worship β€” 283
  • Gather 4th Edition β€” 472
  • Lutheran Book of Worship β€” 45
  • Lutheran Service Book β€” 379
  • Lutheran Worship β€” 41
  • The Lutheran Hymnal β€” 102

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Summons to faithful pilgrimage (Law) → Christological affirmation of Incarnation (Gospel) → Heavenly witness and worship (Gospel) → Personal greeting and submission (Gospel response)

In the Church Year

Suggested in the one-year series

  • Christmas Day (3Γ—)
  • Christmas Midnight (1Γ—)

Suggested in the three-year series

  • Christmas Day (5Γ—)
  • Christmas Eve (2Γ—)
  • Christmas Midnight (1Γ—)

From LCMS Worship's published hymn suggestions, 2014–2026. The count is how many of those yearly lists suggested this hymn for that day.

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