For unto us a Child is born
George Frideric Handel * Track #12 On Messiah
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- #1Overture
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- #2Comfort Ye My People
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- #3Every Valley Shall Be Exalted
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- #4And the Glory of the Lord
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- #5Thus Saith the Lord of Hosts
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- #6But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming
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- #7And He Shall Purify
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- #8Behold a Virgin Shall Conceive
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- #9O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion
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- #10For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth
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- #11The People That Walked in Darkness
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- #12For unto us a Child is born
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- #13Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
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- #14There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Fields
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- #15And Lo, the Angel of the Lord
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- #16And the Angel Said Unto Them
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- #17And Suddenly There Was With the Angel
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- #18Glory to God in the Highest
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- #19Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion
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- #20Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened
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- #21He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd
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- #22His Yoke Is Easy
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- #23Behold the Lamb of God
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- #24He Was Despised and Rejected of Men
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- #25Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs
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- #26And With His Stripes We Are Healed
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- #27All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray
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- #28All They That See Him Laugh Him to Scorn
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- #29Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart
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- #30Behold and See If There Be Any Sorrow
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- #31He Was Cut Off
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- #32But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell
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- #33Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates
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- #34Unto Which of the Angels
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- #35Let All the Angels of God Worship Him
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- #36Thou Art Gone Up on High
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- #37The Lord Gave the Word
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- #38How Beautiful Are the Feet
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- #39Their Sound Is Gone Out
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- #40Why Do the Nations So Furiously Rage Together
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- #41Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder
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- #42He That Dwelleth in Heaven
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- #43Thou Shalt Break Them
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- #44Hallelujah
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- #45I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
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- #46Since By Man Came Death
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- #47Behold, I Tell You a Mystery
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- #48The Trumpet Shall Sound
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- #49Then Shall Be Brought to Pass
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- #50O Death, Where Is Thy Sting?
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- #51But Thanks Be to God
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- #52If God Be for Us, Who Can Be Against Us?
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- #53Worthy Is the Lamb
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For unto us a Child is born by George Frideric Handel
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For unto us a child is born was a text from the biblical book of Isaiah 9:5 which described the birth of Jesus.
Handel wrote the setting to this as part of his Messiah in 1741. The music written for it is in Baroque style. This particular part was written for chorus in G major. Its tempo is Andante...
For unto us a Child is born Lyrics
For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be upon His shoulder; and his name shall be called Wonderful Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace
(Isaiah 9:5)