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Oh yes, believer!<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The angels sang when the baby born,<br \/>\nThe angels sang when the baby born,<br \/>\nThe angels sang when the baby born,<br \/>\nAnd proclaimed Him the Saviour Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>He come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nOh yes, believer! Oh yes, believer!<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The shepherds came where the baby born,<br \/>\nThe shepherds came where the baby born,<br \/>\nThe shepherds came where the baby born,<br \/>\nAnd they say that His name was Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>He come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nOh yes, believer! Oh yes, believer!<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The Wise Men saw where the baby born,<br \/>\nThe Wise Men saw where the baby born,<br \/>\nThe Wise Men saw where the baby born,<br \/>\nAnd they say that His name was Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>He come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<br \/>\nOh yes, believer! Oh yes, believer!<br \/>\nHe come from the glory,<br \/>\nHe come from the glorious kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><em>West Indian traditional Christmas song.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy&quot; arr. 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