Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: And the angel said unto them: Fear not - Recitative

And the angel said unto them: Fear not, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. (Luke 2:10)

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. (Luke 2:11)