Glory to God ‎#257

257. The Risen Christ

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Text Information

• First Line: The risen Christ, who walks on wounded feet
• Title: The Risen Christ
• Author: Nigel Weaver (1993)
• Meter: 10.10.10.10
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Matthew 25:35-40
  ;
  Luke 24:13-48
  ;
  John 20:19-29
  ;
  John 21:15-17
• Topic: Christian Year: Easter Vigil; Christian Year: Resurrection/Easter; Gift of the Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ: Resurrection; Ministry; Personal Peace; Christian Year: Easter
• Copyright: © 1993 Nigel Weaver
• ONE LICENSE: VT345W

Tune Information

• Name: WOODLANDS
• Composer: Walter Greatorex (1916)
• Meter: 10.10.10.10
• Key: D Major
• Notes: Guitar chords do not correspond with keyboard harmony.

Text Information:

This perceptive hymn centers on Christ’s post-Resurrection appearances described in John 20:19–29 and Luke 24:13–48. The first three stanzas are shaped by the wounded body parts: feet, side, hand; the fourth prays for such woundedness in the witness of Christ’s body, the Church.