Author: Miles Coverdale Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Christ is now risen again Lyrics: 1 Christ is now risen again
From his death and all his pain:
Therefore will we merry be,
And rejoice with him gladly. Alleluia.
Refrain:
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
2 Had he not risen again,
We had been lost, this is plain:
But since he is risen indeed,
Let us love him with all speed. Alleluia. [Refrain]
3 Now is the time of gladness,
For to sing the Lord's goodness.
Therefore glad now will we be,
And rejoice in him only. Alleluia. [Refrain] Used With Tune: CHRIST IST ERSTANDEN Text Sources: Germany, 12th century
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia