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CLXIX. He that came down hath Ascended

Christ, our Head's gone up on high,
And we his body are;
All our sorrows we'll lay by,
And each distracting care:
Tho' we Satan's darts may feel;
Yet he can never strike us dead:
He may bruise us on the heel,
But cannot reach our Head.

Text Information

• First Line: Christ, our Head's gone up on high
• Title: He that came down hath Ascended
• Author: James Relly
• Meter: P. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1792
• Scripture:
  Ephesians 4:8-13
• Topic: The Ascension of the King of Glory, leading Captivity Captive

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