Christmas Carol Lyrics Quiz - Answers!

These are the answers to the Christmas Carol Lyrics Quiz from last week. It was wonderful to see how many people love these old Christmas Carols and recognize a lot of the verses! So glad you all enjoyed this quiz!

Christmas Carol Lyrics Answers
(song titles linked to NetHymnal.org pages with music, history and lyrics)

Carol #1.

No more let sins and sorrows grow 

Nor thorns infest the ground: 

He comes to make his blessings flow 

Far as the curse is found,

Far as the curse if found. 

Far as, far as the curse is found.

Answer: Joy To The World

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Carol #2.

Hail the heav’nly Prince of Peace!

Hail the Sun of Righteousness!

Light and life to all He brings,

Ris’n with healing in His wings.

Mild He lays His glory by,

Born that man no more may die.

Born to raise the sons of earth,

Born to give them second birth.

Answer: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

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Carol #3

From God our heavenly Father a blessèd angel came;

And unto certain shepherds brought tidings of the same;

How that in Bethlehem was born the Son of God by name.

Answer: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

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Carol #4

And by the light of that same star

Three Wise Men came from country far;

To seek for a King was their intent,

And to follow the star wherever it went.

Answer: The First Noel

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Carol #5

Then pealed the bells more loud and deep:

“God is not dead, nor doth He sleep;

The wrong shall fail, the right prevail

With peace on earth, good will to men.”

Answer: I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day

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Carol #6

Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, born this happy morning;

Jesus, to Thee be glory given;

Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing.

Answer: O Come All Ye Faithful

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Carol #7

O come, Thou Day-spring, come and cheer

Our spirits by Thine advent here;

Disperse the gloomy clouds of night,

And death’s dark shadows put to flight.

Answer: O Come, O Come Emmanuel

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Carol #8

So bring Him incense, gold and myrrh,

Come peasant, king to own Him;

The King of kings salvation brings,

Let loving hearts enthrone Him.

Raise, raise a song on high,

The virgin sings her lullaby.

Joy, joy for Christ is born,

The Babe, the Son of Mary.

Answer: What Child Is This?

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Carol #9

The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes,

But little Lord Jesus, no crying He makes;

I love Thee, Lord Jesus, look down from the sky

And stay by my cradle till morning is nigh.

Answer: Away In A Manger

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Carol #10

Truly He taught us to love one another;

His law is love and His Gospel is peace.

Chains shall He break for the slave is our brother

And in His Name all oppression shall cease.

Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we,

Let all within us praise His holy Name!

Christ is the Lord! O praise His name forever!

His pow’r and glory evermore proclaim!

His pow’r and glory evermore proclaim!

Answer: O Holy Night

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Carol #11

Saints, before the altar bending,

Watching long in hope and fear;

Suddenly the Lord, descending,

In His temple shall appear.

Answer: Angels From The Realms Of Glory

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Carol #12

“To you, in David’s town, this day

Is born of David’s line

A Savior, who is Christ the Lord,

And this shall be the sign,

And this shall be the sign.

Answer: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night

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Carol #13

For lo! the days are hastening on,

By prophet-bards foretold,

When with the ever circling years

Comes round the age of gold;

When peace shall over all the earth

Its ancient splendors fling,

And the whole world send back the song

Which now the angels sing.

Answer: It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

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Carol #14

Pray you, dutifully prime

Your matin chime, ye ringers;

May you beautifully rime

Your evetime song, ye singers.

Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis!

Answer: Ding Dong Merrily On High

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Carol #15

And our eyes at last shall see Him,

Through His own redeeming love,

For that Child so dear and gentle

Is our Lord in Heav’n above,

And He leads His children on

To the place where He is gone.

Answer: Once In Royal David's City

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Players' Scores
Miss Dashwood - 150 points
E.Kate - 130 points
Jenny - 130 points
Kathryn - 130 points
Kiri Liz - 120 points
Rhoswen Faerie Wrose - 120 points
Emily Ruth - 110 points
Melody - 110 points
Meredith - 110 points
DreaML - 100 points
Emily - 90 points
birdienl - 60 points

Hope you had a very Merry Christmas!

Which Christmas Carol is your favorite?