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#214 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
Hail the day that sees him rise
Tune
Llanfair
Metric Index
77. 77 with Alleluias
Key & Modality
G Major
Last five uses
May 21st, 2023 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Recessional Hymn
September 22nd, 2019 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Entrance Hymn
June 2nd, 2019 at St. Mark's Episcopal, Honeybrook, PA for the Gradual Hymn
May 25th, 2017 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Gradual Hymn
May 12th, 2012 at St. Andrew's Episcopal, Glenmoore, PA for the Entrance Hymn
Poem Words (four verses)
1.
Hail the day that sees him rise, Alleluia!
glorious to his native skies; Alleluia!
Christ, awhile to mortals given, Alleluia!
enters now the highest heaven! Alleluia!
glorious to his native skies; Alleluia!
Christ, awhile to mortals given, Alleluia!
enters now the highest heaven! Alleluia!
2.
There the glorious triumph waits; Alleluia!
lift your heads, eternal gates! Alleluia!
Wide unfold the radiant scene; Alleluia!
take the King of glory in! Alleluia!
lift your heads, eternal gates! Alleluia!
Wide unfold the radiant scene; Alleluia!
take the King of glory in! Alleluia!
3.
See! he lifts his hands above; Alleluia!
See! he shows the prints of love: Alleluia!
Hark! his gracious lips bestow, Alleluia!
blessings on his Church below. Alleluia!
See! he shows the prints of love: Alleluia!
Hark! his gracious lips bestow, Alleluia!
blessings on his Church below. Alleluia!
4.
Lord beyond our mortal sight, Alleluia!
raise our hearts to reach thy height, Alleluia!
there thy face unclouded see, Alleluia!
find our heaven of heavens in thee. Alleluia!
raise our hearts to reach thy height, Alleluia!
there thy face unclouded see, Alleluia!
find our heaven of heavens in thee. Alleluia!
Various Recordings
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Hail the Day that sees him raise (Llanfair)
Zack von Menchhofen, Organist / St. Mark's Honeybrook, PA
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Hymn References
Author
Charles Wesley 1707-1788 (alt.)
Composer
Robert Williams 1781-1821
Publication Date
1985
Other Hymns By Tune (in Zack's Database)
#369 in Evangelical Lutheran Worship / Christ the Lord is ris'n today (F Major ) [click to view]#128 in Lutheran Book of Worship / Christ, the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia! (F Major ) [click to view]
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