Introit Carol: Once in Royal
Choir: Ding Dong Ding (Up Good Christen Folk and Listen)
1st Lesson: God tells sinful Adam that he has lost the life of Paradise and that his seed will bruise the serpent’s head (Genesis 3:8-19)
Choir: Adam Lay Ybounden
2nd Lesson: God promises to faithful Abraham that in his seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed (Genesis 22:15-18)
Choir: The Truth from Above
3rd Lesson: Christ’s birth and kingdom are foretold by Isaiah (Isaiah 9:2,6,7)
Carol: God Rest ye Merry Gentlemen
4th Lesson: The peace that Christ will bring is foreshown (Isaiah 11:1-3,4a,6-9)
Choir: Es ist ein Ros Entsprungen
5th Lesson: The Angel Gabriel salutes the BVM (Luke 1:26-34, 38)
Choir: Joys Seven – arr. Stephen Cleobury
6th Lesson: Saint Luke tells of the birth of Jesus (Luke 2:1-7)
Choir: Dormi Jesu – Michael McGlynn
Carol: While Shepherds Watched
7th Lesson: The shepherds go to the manger (Luke 2:8-16)
Choir: In the Bleak Midwinter (Darke)
8th Lesson: The wise men are led by the star to Jesus (Matthew 2:1-12)
Choir: Tomorrow Shall be my Dancing Day (Gardner)
9th Lesson: Saint John unfolds the great mystery of the incarnation (John 1)
Collect
Blessing
Carol: Hark the Herald
Cuthies Choir 