Uses: Advent Scripture: Numbers 6:25, Psalm 80:3, Isaiah 60:1, Matthew 5:16 An Advent song for our time petitioning for the Light of Christ to shine in our shadows and for the Love of Christ to dry our tears. The alleluia section is memorable and full of classic choral moments. The melody, set in minor tones, weaves a bittersweet spirit throughout the song, bringing to life the heart-felt sentiment of the text.