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Hail thee, Festival Day!

Author: Gabriel Gillett (1873-1948) Meter: Irregular Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Lo, in the likeness of fire Lyrics: Refrain: 1 Hail thee, Festival Day! blest day that art hallowed for ever; day when the Lord from heaven shone in the world with his grace. 2 Lo! in the likeness of fire, on those who await his appearing, he whom the Lord foretold-- suddenly, swiftly, descends. [Refrain] 3 Forth from the Father he comes with his sevenfold mystical dowry, pouring on human souls infinite riches of God. [Refrain] 4 Hark! in a hundred tongues Christ's own, his chosen apostles, preach to a hundred tribes-- Christ and his wonderful works. [Refrain] 5 Praise to the Spirit of Life, all praise to the fount of our being, light that now lightens all, life that in all now abides. [Refrain] Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Holy Spirit name and images for Scripture: Acts 2:1-11 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: c. 14th century (York Processional)

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, 530-609; Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936 Meter: Irregular Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Lo, the fair beauty of earth Used With Tune: SALVE, FESTA DIES

Hail, O Festal Day!

Author: Venantius Honorious Fortunatus, c. 530-609 Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: See how the grace of the world Topics: Jesus Christ Ascension; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Pentecost Day of; Processional Hymns; Year A Easter; Year A Ascension; Year B Easter; Year B Ascension; Year B Easter 7; Year B Pentecost; Year C Easter; Year C Ascension; Year C Easter 7 Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: York Processionals, 1530 (st. 3, 5, 6, and Pentecost); The New Century Hymnal, 1995 (Tr.)

Christians, lift up your hearts

Author: John Edward Bowers, 1923- Meter: 7.9.7.7 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: General Hymns The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, c. 530-c. 609; Maurice F. Bell, 1862-1947; Maurice F. Bell, 1862-1947; Maurice F. Bell, 1861-1947; Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936; Percy Dearmer, 1867-1936; George G. S. Gillett, 1873-1948; George G. S. Gillett Meter: 7.9.7.7 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Rise from the grave now, O Lord Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day! Lyrics: Easter - Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blest day to be hallowed forever, Day when our Lord was raised, Breaking the kingdom of death. 1 Rise from the grave now, O Lord, The author of life and creation. Treading the pathway of death, New life you gave to us all. [Refrain] 2 All the fair beauty of earth From death of the winter arising! Ev'ry good gift of the year Now with its master returns. [Refrain] 3 God the Almighty, the Lord, The ruler of earth and the heavens, Guard us from all harm without; Cleanse us from evil within. [Refrain] 4 Jesus, the health of the world, Enlighten our minds, great Redeemer, Son of the Father supreme, Only-begotten of God. [Refrain] 5 Spirit of life and of pow'r, Now flow in us, fount of our being, Light that enlightens us all, Life that in all may abide. [Refrain] 6 Praise to the giver of good! O lover and author of concord, Pour out your balm on our days; Order our ways in your peace. [Refrain] Ascension -- Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blest day to be hallowed forever, Day when our risen Lord Rose in the heavens to reign. 1 Christ in his triumph ascends, Who vanquished the devil's dominion. Fair is the woodland with leaves; Bright are the meadows with flow'rs. [Refrain] 2 He who was nailed to the cross Is ruler and Lord of all people. All things created on earth Sing to the glory of God. [Refrain] 3 God the Almighty, the Lord, The ruler of earth and the heavens, Guard us from all harm without; Cleanse us from evil within. [Refrain] 4 Jesus, the health of the world, Enlighten our minds, great Redeemer, Son of the Father supreme, Only begotten of God. [Refrain] 5 Spirit of life and of pow'r, Now flow in us, fount of our being, Light that enlightens us all, Life that in all may abide. [Refrain] 6 Praise to the giver of good! O lover and author of concord, Pour out your balm on our days; Order our ways in your peace. [Refrain] Pentecost - Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blest day to be hallowed forever, Day when the Spirit's breath Blew o'er the face of the earth. 1 Bright, and in likeness of fire, On those who await your appearing, You whom the Lord had foretold, Suddenly, swiftly descend. [Refrain] 2 Forth from the Father you come With sevenfold mystical dowry, Pouring on all human souls Infinite riches of God. [Refrain] 3 God the Almighty, the Lord, The ruler of earth and the heavens, Guard us from all harm without; Cleanse us from evil within. [Refrain] 4 Jesus, the health of the world, Enlighten our minds, great Redeemer, Son of the Father supreme, Only begotten of God. [Refrain] 5 Spirit of life and of pow'r, Now flow in us, fount of our being, Light that enlightens us all, Life that in all may abide. [Refrain] 6 Praise to the giver of good! O lover and author of concord, Pour out your balm on our days; Order our ways in your peace. [Refrain] Topics: Easter Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, 530-609 Meter: Irregular Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Bright and in likeness of fire Topics: Pentecost; Processions Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Tr. Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978

Hail Thee, Festival Day!

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus Meter: 7.9.7.7 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Christ, who was nailed to the cross Refrain First Line: Hail three, festival day! Topics: Jesus Christ Kingship Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978, trans. from