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Hymns on the Nativity of Christ in the Flesh
Christmas hymns saturated with biblical typology — Ephraim weaves Old Testament figures (Adam, Moses, the prophets) into the celebration of the Word made flesh.
Attributed to
St. Ephraim the SyrianLinked passages
Genesis 9:23Hebrews 11:19John 12:24Mark 9:49Acts 2:11Colossians 2:14Daniel 4:13Deuteronomy 32:39Exodus 1:16Exodus 7:12Exodus 12:3Exodus 15:25Exodus 33:221 Corinthians 10:201 Peter 1:111 Samuel 1:71 Samuel 2:261 Samuel 5:41 Thessalonians 4:17Genesis 3:15Genesis 5:29Genesis 16:12Genesis 22:6Genesis 30:1Genesis 38:29Genesis 41:49Hebrews 4:8Hebrews 6:7Hosea 1:11Isaiah 5:2Isaiah 9:6Isaiah 10:19Isaiah 40:12Isaiah 49:24Isaiah 53:2Isaiah 53:8Jeremiah 31:22Job 6:6John 4:42John 8:56John 11:25John 18:9John 20:17Judges 14:6Leviticus 14:52Leviticus 23:10Luke 2:46Luke 2:52Luke 8:33Luke 13:32Luke 15:7Luke 23:43Malachi 4:6Matthew 5:13Matthew 5:28Matthew 11:12Matthew 12:15Matthew 12:50Matthew 13:30Matthew 13:47Matthew 14:17Matthew 15:36Matthew 18:10Matthew 25:33Matthew 25:40Matthew 27:52Micah 5:2Numbers 24:17Proverbs 3:18Proverbs 9:5Proverbs 18:10Proverbs 20:1Revelation 3:14Revelation 5:9Romans 8:262 Corinthians 8:92 Kings 2:162 Kings 2:202 Samuel 6:23Zechariah 3:3
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