{"id":3807,"date":"2025-12-13T19:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T19:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/13\/hymn-499-brightest-and-best-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T19:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T19:18:53","slug":"hymn-499-brightest-and-best-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/all-believer-hymn-book\/hymn-499-brightest-and-best-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 499 BRIGHTEST AND BEST Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Believer Hymn Book<\/p>\n<p>Hymn 499 BRIGHTEST AND BEST Lyrics<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning.<br \/>\n\tDawn on our darkness and lend us Thine aid;<br \/>\n\tStar of the East, the borazon adoming<br \/>\n\tGuide where our infant Redeemer is laid.<\/p>\n<p>\t2. Cold on His cradle the dew-drops are shining:<br \/>\n\tLow lies His head with the beasts of the stall;<br \/>\n\tAngels adore Him in slumber reclining<br \/>\n\tMaker, and Monarch, and Saviour of all.<\/p>\n<p>\t3. Say, shall we yield Him, in costly devotion<br \/>\n\tOdors of Edom and offerings divine<br \/>\n\tGems of the mountain and pearls of the occan,<br \/>\n\tMyrrh from the forest and fold from the mine?<\/p>\n<p>\t4. Vainly we offer each ample oblation;<br \/>\n\tVainly with gifts would His favour secure<br \/>\n\tRicher by far is the heart&#8217;s adoration;<br \/>\n\tDearer to God are the prayers of the poor.<\/p>\n<p>\t5. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning.<br \/>\n\tDawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid,<br \/>\n\tStar of the East, the borazon adoming,<br \/>\n\tGuide where our infant Redeemer is laid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Believer Hymn Book Hymn 499 BRIGHTEST AND BEST Lyrics &nbsp; 1. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning. Dawn on our darkness and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the borazon adoming Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. 2. Cold on His cradle the dew-drops are shining: Low lies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-believer-hymn-book"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5291,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions\/5291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}