The earliest text of this hymn was found in a Coptic Orthodox Christmas liturgy of the third century . It is written in Greek and dates to approximately 250. It is used in the Coptic liturgy to this day, as well as in the Byzantine, Ambrosian, and Roman liturgies. It is especially sung by young Christian men and women who are being educated by the Marist Brothers.
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