"Joy to the World" is a triumphant Christmas classic written in 1719 by Isaac Watts, an English Christian minister, The song technically doesn't speak of the birth of Christ, but what other big event in Jesus' timeline?

Answer His return one day

The song is based on Psalm 98 and celebrates Christ's return. Though themes of earth welcoming the king could apply to his birth, "Joy to the World" focuses on the joy earth will experience when Jesus comes back.

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