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Jesus Christ is risen today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788; Ruben Saillens Hymnal: The Book of Praise #243 (1997) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons First Line: Jesus Christ is risen today, hallelujah! (Brisant ses liens funèbres, alleluia!) Lyrics: 1 Jesus Christ is risen today, hallelujah! our triumphant holy day, hallelujah! who did once upon the cross, hallelujah! suffer to redeem our loss, hallelujah! 2 Hymns of praise then let us sing hallelujah! unto Christ our heavenly King, hallelujah! who endured the cross and grave, hallelujah! sinners to redeem and save, hallelujah! 3 But the pains which he endured hallelujah! our salvation have procured; hallelujah! now above the sky he's King, hallelujah! where the angels ever sing, hallelujah! 4 Sing we to our God above, hallelujah! praise eternal as his love; hallelujah! praise him, all ye heavenly host, hallelujah! Father, Son and Holy Ghost. hallelujah! --- FRENCH - Brisant ses liens funèbres, alléluia! Christ est sorti des ténèbres, alléluia! le ciel, la terre ont chanté, alléluia! Jésus est ressuscité, alléluia! 2 Les soldats, le sceau, la pierre, alléluia! n’ont pu le garder en terre, alléluia! et c’est pour nous qu’aujourd’hui, alléluia! le ciel s’ouvre devant lui! alléluia! 3 Il vit notre roi de gloire! alléluia! sépulcre, où est ta victoire? alléluia! le Christ est le vainqueur fort, alléluia! qui triomphe sur la mort, alléluia! 4 Puisque ta mort fut suivie, alléluia! du triomphe de la vie, alléluia! Je veux, ô mon divin Roi, alléluia! mourir et naître avec toi! alléluia! Scripture: Hebrews 12:2 Languages: English; French Tune Title: EASTER HYMN

Christ the Lord is risen today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #247 (1997) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons First Line: "Christ the Lord is risen today" (Jī Dū Yē Sū jīn fù shēng) Lyrics: 1 "Christ the Lord is risen today," all creation join to say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; sing, ye heavens, and earth, reply. Love’s redeeming work is done, fought the fight, the battle won: lo! our sun's eclipse is o'er; lo, he sets in blood no more. 2 Vain the stone, the watch, the seal; Christ has burst the gates of hell. Death in vain forbids him rise; Christ hath opened paradise. Lives again our glorious King: where, O death, is now thy sting? Once he died our souls to save; where thy victory, O grave? 3 Soar we now where Christ hath led, following our exalted Head; made like him, like him we rise; ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Hail! the Lord of earth and heaven! Praise to thee by both be given; every knee to thee shall bow, risen Christ triumphant now. --- CHINESE (MANDARIN) - Jī Dū Yē Sū jīn fù shēng, Hā lì lù yà! Tiān shi shi rén tōng huān hū, Hā lì lù yà! Gào chang huān lè kai xuan gē, Hā lì lù yà! Zhū tiān dā di tōng chang hē, Hā lì lù yà! Scripture: Hebrews 12:2 Languages: Chinese (Mandarin); English Tune Title: ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR

The day of resurrection

Author: John of Damascus, c.696-c.754; John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #249 (1997) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons First Line: The day of resurrection—earth, tell it out abroad Lyrics: 1 The day of resurrection– earth, tell it out abroad, the Passover of gladness, the Passover of God. From death to life eternal, from earth unto the sky, our Christ hath brought us over with hymns of victory. 2 Our hearts be pure from evil, that we may see aright the Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light, and, listening to his accents, may hear, so calm and plain, his own "All hail!" and, hearing, may raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful; let earth its song begin; let the round world keep triumph, and all that is therein; invisible and visible, their notes together blend, for Christ the Lord hath risen, our joy that hath no end. Scripture: Luke 24:36 Languages: English Tune Title: ELLACOMBE

Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord (Alleluia No. 1)

Author: Donald Fishel, 1950- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #260 (1997) Meter: 8.8 with refrain Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons First Line: Jesus is Lord of all the earth Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia, give thanks to the risen Lord Scripture: Galatians 2:20 Languages: English Tune Title: ALLELUIA NO. 1

Rejoice, the Lord is King

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #267 (1997) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons First Line: Rejoice, the Lord is king (Chrétien, réjouis-toi!) Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King; your sovereign Lord adore; give thanks, O mortals, sing and triumph evermore. Lift up your heart; lift up your voice; rejoice, again I say, rejoice. 2 For Christ the Saviour reigns, the God of truth and love; when Jesus purged our stains, he took his seat above. Lift up your heart; lift up your voice; rejoice, again I say, rejoice. 3 His reign can never fail; he rules o'er earth and heaven: the keys of death and hell are to our Saviour given. Lift up your heart; lift up your voice; rejoice, again I say, rejoice. 4 He sits at God's right hand till all his foes submit and bow to his command and fall beneath his feet. Lift up your heart; lift up your voice; rejoice, again I say, rejoice. 5 Rejoice in glorious hope, for Christ the judge shall come and take the faithful up to their eternal home: We soon shall hear the archangel's voice; the trump of God shall sound: rejoice. --- FRENCH - 1 Chrétien, réjouis-toi! tressaille d'allégresse, car ton Sauveur est roi: regarde à lui sans cesse. En son amour, chrétien, réjouis-toi, réjouis-toi toujours! 2 Exalte le Seigneur: il a sauvé ton âme! Dieu l'a comblé d'honneur après la croix infâme. En son amour, chrétien, réjouis-toi, réjouis-toi toujours! 3 Éclate en saints transports! Voici ton Dieu confie les portes de la mort au Prince de la vie. En son amour, chrétien, réjouis-toi, réjouis-toi toujours! 4 Espère, adore et crois! Jésus seul est le Maître. Au loin déjà je vois sa gloire enfin paraître. En son amour, chrétien, réjouis-toi, réjouis-toi toujours! 5 Christ règne dans le ciel au sein de la lumière, et son règne éternel bientôt viendra sur terre. En son amour, chrétien, réjouis-toi, réjouis-toi toujours! Scripture: Matthew 25:21 Languages: English; French Tune Title: DARWALL'S 148TH

Crown him with many crowns

Author: Matthew Bridges, 1800-1893; Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #274 (1997) Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons Lyrics: 1 Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb upon the throne: hark, how the heavenly anthem drowns all music but its own! Awake, my soul, and sing of him who died to be your Saviour and your matchless King through all eternity. 2 Crown him the Son of God, before the worlds began; let all who tread where he has trod, crown him the Son of Man, who every grief has known that wrings the human breast, and takes and bears them for his own, that all in him may rest. 3 Crown him the Lord of life, who triumphed o’er the grave, and rose victorious in the strife for those he came to save. His glories now we sing who died and rose on high, Who died eternal life to bring, and lives that death may die. 4 Crown him the Lord of peace whose kingdom is at hand; from pole to pole let warfare cease and Christ rule every land! A city stands on high; Christ's glory it displays, and there the nations "Holy" cry in joyful hymns of praise. 5 Crown him the Lord of years, the Source, the End of time, Creator of the rolling spheres in majesty sublime. All hail, Redeemer, hail, for you have died for me; your praise shall never, never fail through all eternity! Scripture: Isaiah 53:4 Languages: English Tune Title: DIADEMATA

Revive your work, O Lord

Author: Albert Midlane, 1825-1909 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #284 (1997) Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons Lyrics: 1 Revive your work, O Lord: your mighty arm make bare; speak with the voice which wakes the dead, and make your people hear. 2 Revive your work, O Lord: disturb this sleep of death; ignite the smouldering embers now by your almighty breath. 3 Revive your work, O Lord: create soul-thirst for you, and hunger for the bread of life, our spirits to renew. 4 Revive your work, O Lord: exalt your precious name, and by the Holy Spirit come and set our love aflame. 5 Revive your work, O Lord: give power unto your word; grant that our living gospel may in living faith be heard. 6 Revive your work, O Lord: give pentecostal showers; the glory shall be all your own; the blessing, Lord, be ours. Scripture: John 6:35 Languages: English Tune Title: CARLISLE

Immortal, invisible, God only wise

Author: Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1908 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #290 (1997) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons Lyrics: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes, most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting and silent as light, nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might; thy justice like mountains high soaring above thy clouds, which are fountains of goodness and love. 3 To all life thou givest, to both great and small; in all life thou livest, the true life of all; we blossom and flourish like leaves on the tree, and wither, and perish; but naught changeth thee. 4 Great Father of glory, pure Father of light, thine angels adore thee, all veiling their sight; all laud we would render: oh help us to see 'tis only the splendour of light hideth thee. Scripture: Psalm 104:24-30 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. DENIO

Thou whose almighty word

Author: John Marriott, 1780-1825 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #291 (1997) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons Lyrics: 1 Thou whose almighty word chaos and darkness heard and took their fight, hear us, we humbly pray, and where the gospel day sheds not its glorious ray let there be light! 2 Saviour who came to bring on thy redeeming wing healing and sight, health to the sick in mind, sight to the inly blind, now to all human-kind let there be light! 3 Spirit of truth and love, life-giving, holy Dove, speed forth thy flight; move o'er the waters' face, bearing the lamp of grace, and in earth's darkest place let there be light! 4 Blessed and holy Three, glorious Trinity, Wisdom, Love, Might, boundless as ocean's tide rolling in fullest pride, through the world, far and wide, let there be light! Scripture: Genesis 1:2 Languages: English Tune Title: MOSCOW

Glory be to God the Father

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #298 (1997) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Descants and Fauxbourdons Lyrics: 1 Glory be to God the Father, glory be to God the Son, glory be to God the Spirit, God almighty, Three-in-One! Glory, glory, glory, glory, while eternal ages run. 2 Glory to the One who loved us, washed us from each sin and stain; glory to the One who bought us, raised us up to serve and reign. Glory, glory, glory, glory, to the Lamb that once was slain. 3 "Glory, blessing, praise eternal!" angel coirs their hymns prolong: "Honour, riches, power, dominion!" echoes all creation's song. Glory, glory, glory, glory, praises to our God belong. Optional Verse: Glory be to God our Maker, God Redeemer, holy Son; glory be to God the Spirit, God almighty, Three-in-One! Glory, glory, glory, glory, while eternal ages run. Scripture: Revelation 1:5 Languages: English Tune Title: REGENT SQUARE