Joyful, Joyful
Casting Crowns
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Joyful, joyful, we adore You God of glory, Lord of love Hearts unfold like flowers before You Opening to the sun above Joyful, joyful, we adore You God of glory, Lord of love Hearts unfold like flowers before You Opening to the sun above Melt the clouds of sin and sadness Drive the dark of doubt away Joyful, joyful, we adore You Hearts unfold like flowers before You Joyful, joyful, we adore You Joyful, we adore You All Your works with joy surround You Earth and Heaven reflect Your ways Stars and angels sing around You Center of unbroken praise Melt the clouds of sin and sadness Drive the dark of doubt away God, our Father Christ, our Brother All who live in love are thine Teach us how to love each other Lift us to the joy divine Oh, God, our Father Christ, our Brother All who live in love are thine Teach us how to love each other
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Written by: JOHN MARK HALL, BERNIE HERMS
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11 facts about this song
Song Composition"Joyful, Joyful" was composed by Mark Hall, the lead vocalist of Casting Crowns, who also serves its main songwriter.
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Genre TypeThe song falls into the genres of contemporary Christian music and Christian rock.
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Album Inclusion"Joyful, Joyful" is proudly featured on Casting Crown's Christmas album titled "Peace on Earth," which was released in 2008.
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Historic ReferenceThe song is a contemporary rendition of the classic hymn, "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee", which was penned by Henry Van Dyke in 1907.
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Inspirational CompositionThe song pays tribute to Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, taking inspiration from its "Ode to Joy".
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Band's RecognitionCasting Crowns has been recognized as one of the most popular Christian bands of the 21st century, and "Joyful, Joyful" is one of their many songs that have contributed to this reputation.
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Repetitive ThemesThe song's lyrics repeat themes of joy, celebration, and reverence for God, consistent with the band's Christian beliefs.
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Audience ReceptionFans praised Casting Crowns' version of "Joyful, Joyful" for its uplifting melody and inspirational lyrics, contributing to its popularity.
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ImpactDue to this tune, Casting Crowns saw rising success on holiday music charts.
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Global ReachDespite being a Christian song, it has been well received across different faiths due to its universal message of joy and peace.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances, Casting Crowns' rendition of "Joyful, Joyful" is often performed alongside a choir, amplifying the song's powerful and joyous theme.
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