Joy to the World” is one of the most beloved Christmas hymns of all time—but do you know the surprising story behind it? In this video, we explore the rich history of this timeless carol, from Isaac Watts’ original Psalm-inspired text, to the musical influences of George Frideric Handel, and the arrangement by Lowell Mason that shaped the tune we sing today.Join us as we uncover how this hymn came to embody the joy of Christ’s coming and why it continues to resonate with believers around the world.If you enjoy deep dives into the history and theology of classic hymns, be sure to subscribe to God’s Peculiar People for more hymn studies, Christian history, and worship insights.✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to help others discover the stories behind the songs of Christmas!Thank you for watching! Subscribe to The Peculiar Press - https://09ff34344f6611f0964d1fd60bd79074.eo.page/gj73cAmazon Affiliate Links to Book and Bible ResourcesAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.SAKURA PIGMA MICRON 05 FINELINER PEN - https://amzn.to/4adgFsIThru the Bible Commentary - https://amzn.to/40uwF6pThe Bible Promise Book - https://amzn.to/4hf9McNKJV Bible - https://amzn.to/3DVdDgMBible Resources - https://antonthemove.etsy.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/godspeculiarpeoplepodcast/Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/6hjeyil1idKDTWOyUp6D0i#godspeculiarpeople #christianbios #christianbiographies #isaacwatts #lowellmason #handel #joytotheworld #christmashymns