The bulk of the lyrical power of the hymn “Joy to the World” is found in its nature language. In four verses, we repeat the resounding joy of heaven and nature singing together, implying that heaven ...
Isaac Watts was a renowned hymnwriter whose songs profoundly changed the face of church music. He wrote over 750 hymns, including well-known ones like Joy to the World and When I Survey the Wondrous ...
We sing these beautiful phrases every Advent/Christmas season. They're part of verse two of the beloved hymn "Joy to the World." But, if I'm honest, in all the years of singing "Joy to the World," ...