Daily Hymn: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming — December 1, 2025
Daily Hymn: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
A hymn for reflection.
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Related Readings: This weeks lectionary.
About This Hymn
"Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" is a Christmas hymn that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies. The lyrics describe the beauty and significance of the rose as a symbol of hope and salvation.
Historical Background
The hymn has its origins in 16th century Germany, with the text being written by an unknown author. It was later set to a traditional German melody, becoming a popular carol during the Advent season.
Why This Hymn Today
This hymn reminds Christians today of the miraculous birth of Jesus and the fulfillment of God's promises. It serves as a reminder of the hope and joy that comes with the birth of our Savior, especially during the Christmas season.
A Prayer Inspired by This Hymn
Heavenly Father, we thank you for the gift of your Son, Jesus Christ, who came to bring hope and salvation to the world. May the beauty and significance of the rose in this hymn remind us of your love and faithfulness, especially during this Advent season. Amen.
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