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Author: the Venerable Bede; Benjamin Webb Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Sing we triumphant hymns of praise! Lyrics: 1 Sing we triumphant hymns of praise!
New songs to heav’n exulting raise!
Christ, by a road before untrod,
ascends unto the throne of God.
2 Sing we triumphant hymns of praise!
New songs to heav’n exulting raise!
Christ, by a road before untrod,
ascends unto the throne of God.
3 “You see him now, ascending high
above the stars, beyond the sky.
Hereafter, Jesus you shall see
returning in great majesty.”
4 O risen Christ, ascended now,
at your blest name all knees shall bow;
you are, while endless ages run,
in Triune God forever One. Topics: Heritage Before 1500; Praise; Reign of Christ Scripture: Mark 16:19-20 Used With Tune: DEO GRACIAS Text Sources: “Hymnum canamus gloriae,” 8th c.; trans. Benjamin Webb (England), The Hymnal Noted, 1851, alt.
Sing We Triumphant Hymns