Christmas novenas for the arrival of baby Jesus. Day 8 is prayed on December 23, 2024 Start of the Christmas Novena. It is a special time to open our hearts and prepare the spirit for the arrival of Baby Jesus. Join us in prayer and experience the magic of Christmas. 🌟 Video Content (0:04) Prayer for every day 🙏 (1:20) Reflection for day 8📖 (3:22) Prayer to the Blessed Virgin🙏 (4:51) Prayer to Saint Joseph (6:08) Joys 🎶 (10:00) Prayer to Baby Jesus 👼 JOYS My sweet Jesus, my adored child Come to our souls! Come, do not take so long! 1. Oh, supreme Wisdom of the sovereign God, who lower yourself sacred to childlike reach! Oh, Divine Child, come to teach us the prudence that makes true wise men! Come to our... 2. Oh, powerful Adonai, who speaking Moses, gave the commands to the people of Israel! Ah, come quickly to rescue us, and may a weak child show a strong arm! Come to our... 3. Oh, sacred root of Joseph that on high presents to the world your fragrant spikenard! Sweetest Child who has been called Lily of the valleys, Beautiful flower of the field. Come to our... 4. Key of David that opens to the exiled the closed doors of a royal palace! Take us out. Oh Child, with your white hand, from the sad prison that sin has built! Come to our... 5. Oh, light of the East, sun of eternal rays, that among the darkness we may see your splendor! Child so precious, joy of the Christian, may the smile of your sweet lips shine. Come to our... 6. Spotless mirror, holy of holies, peerless image of the sovereign God! Erase our sins, save the exiled, and in the form of a child, give shelter to the wretched! Come to our... 7. King of nations, illustrious Emmanuel, Shepherd of the flock of Israel! Child, who with a gentle staff feeds now the unruly sheep, now the meek lamb! Come to our... 8. Let the heavens open and let beneficial dew rain down from on high like holy irrigation! Come beautiful Child, come humanized God! Shine, star God! Sprout, flower of the field! Come to our... 9. Come, for Mary is already preparing her arms, where her child will soon be seen! Come, for Joseph is already preparing with sacred longing to make himself a sanctuary of your love! Come to our... 10. Of weak help, Of grieving shelter, Consolation of the sad, Light of the exiled! Life of my life, My adored master, My constant friend, My divine brother! Come to our... 11. Come before my eyes, in love with you! Let me kiss your feet! Let me kiss your hands! Prostrated on the ground, I extend my arms to you, And even more than my words, my tears tell you! Come to our... 12. Come our Savior for whom we sigh Come to our souls, Come, do not take so long! #christmas #christmasnovena