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#128 from Lutheran Book of Worship
Christ, the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia!
Tune
Llanfair
Metric Index
7 7 7 7 and alleluias
Key & Modality
F Major
Last uses
No previous uses
Poem Words (four verses)
1.
Christ the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia!
Christians, hasten on your way; Alleluia!
Offer praise with love replete, Alleluia!
At the paschal victim's feet. Alleluia!
Christians, hasten on your way; Alleluia!
Offer praise with love replete, Alleluia!
At the paschal victim's feet. Alleluia!
2.
For the sheep the Lamb has bled, Alleluia!
Sinless in the sinner's stead. Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
Sinless in the sinner's stead. Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
3.
Hail, the victim undefiled, Alleluia!
God and sinners reconciled, Alleluia!
When contending death and life, Alleluia!
Met in strange and awesome strife. Alleluia!
God and sinners reconciled, Alleluia!
When contending death and life, Alleluia!
Met in strange and awesome strife. Alleluia!
4.
Christians, on this holy day, Alleluia!
All your grateful homage pay; Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
All your grateful homage pay; Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
Now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
Hymn References
Composer
Robert Williams c. 1781-1821
Original Language
Latin
Publication Date
1978
Source
Latin sequence c. 1100
Topic
Easter
Translator
Jane E. Leeson 1807-1882 (alt.)
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]#214 in The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal) / Hail the day that sees him rise (G Major ) [click to view]
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