FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN
Unto us a Son is given
And the government shall be upon His shoulder
And His name shall be called
Wonderful Counsellor, the Mighty God
The Everlasting Father
And the Prince of Peace is He
Author Unknown
Arr. Margaret Evans
Song Meaning
“For Unto Us A Child Is Born” explores the promised child and His divine names. Jesus is the Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.
Biblical Message
The song reflects Isaiah 9:6–7. This passage gives its central confession a clear biblical foundation.
Reflection
Jesus is the Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. The message invites prayer, trust, worship, and a practical response in daily life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main message of “For Unto Us A Child Is Born”?
Jesus is the Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace.
Which Bible passages connect with the song?
Isaiah 9:6–7 closely supports its message.
When can this song be used in worship?
It suits Advent or Christmas worship.