Advent 16

1. The first good joy that Mary had,
It was the joy of one;
To see the blessed Jesus Christ
When he was first her son:

When he was first her son, good man;
And blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity

2. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of two;
To see her own son, Jesus
To make the lame to go:

To make the lame to go,
Good man, and blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.

3. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of three;
To see her own son, Jesus
To make the blind to see:

To make the blind to see,
Good man, and blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.

4. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of four;
To see her own son, Jesus
To read the Bible o'er:

To read the Bible o'er,
Good man, and blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.

5. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of five;
To see her own son, Jesus
To bring the dead alive:

To bring the dead alive,
Good man, and blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.

6. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of six;
To see her own son, Jesus Christ,
Upon the crucifix:

Upon the crucifix,
Good man, and blessed may he be,
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.

7. The next good joy our Mary had,
It was the joy of seven;
To see her own son, Jesus
Ascending into heaven:

Ascending into Heaven
Good man, and blessed may he be
Both Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To all eternity.