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This Joyful Eastertide

Author: George R. Woodward Hymnal: Voices United #177 (1996) Meter: 6.7.6.7 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains Lyrics: 1 This joyful Eastertide, away with sin and sorrow! My love, the crucified, hath sprung to life this morrow. Refrain: Had Christ, that once was slain, ne'er burst his three-day prison, our faith had been in vain: but now has Christ arisen, arisen, arisen, arisen. 2 My flesh in hope shall rest, and for a season slumber, till trump from east to west shall wake the dead in number. [Refrain] 3 Death's flood hath lost its chill, since Jesus crossed the river: lover of souls, from ill my passing soul deliver. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: VRUECHTEN

Because You Live, O Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: Voices United #178 (1996) Meter: 6.11.6.11 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains Refrain First Line: The stone has rolled away Lyrics: 1 Because you live, O Christ, the garden of the world has come to flower, the darkness of the tomb is flooded with your resurrection power. [Refrain:] The stone has rolled away and death cannot imprison. O sing this Easter Day, for Jesus Christ has risen, has risen, has risen, has risen! 2 Because you live, O Christ, the spirit bird of hope is freed for flying, our cages of despair no longer keep us closed and life-denying. [Refrain] 3 Because you live, O Christ, the rainbow of your peace will span creation, the colours of your love will draw all humankind to adoration. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: VRUECHTEN

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Hymnal: Voices United #288 (1996) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains First Line: Great is thy faithfulness, God our Creator Refrain First Line: Great is thy faithfulness! Lyrics: 1 Great is thy faithfulness, God our Creator, there is no shadow of turning with thee; thou changest not, thy compassions, they fail not; as thou has been thou forever wilt be. [Refrain:] Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; all I have needed thy hand hath provided -- great is thy faithfulness, ever to me! 2 Summer and winter and springtime and harvest, sun, moon, and stars in their courses above join with all nature in manifold witness to thy great faithfulness, mercy and love. [Refrain] 3 Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth, thine own dear presence to cheer and to guide, strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow -- wondrous the portion thy blessings provide. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: FAITHFULNESS

Blessed Assurance

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Voices United #337 (1996) Meter: Irregular Topics: Choruses and Refrains First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: This is my story, this is my song Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, born of the Spirit, washed in Christ's blood. [Refrain:] This is my story, this is my song, praising my Saviour all the day long; this is my story, this is my song, praising my Saviour all the day long. 2 Perfect submission, perfect delight! Visions of rapture now burst on my sight; angels descending bring from above echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain] 3 Perfect submission, all is at rest; I in my Saviour am happy and blessed; watching and waiting, looking above, filled with God's goodness, lost in Christ's love. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ASSURANCE

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: Katherine Hankey Hymnal: Voices United #343 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story of unseen things above, of Jesus and his glory, of Jesus and his love. I love to tell the story because I know 'tis true; it satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. [Refrain:] I love to tell the story, 'twill be my theme in glory, to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love. 2 I love to tell the story more wonderful it seems than all the golden fancies of all our golden dreams. I love to tell the story, for some have never heard the message of salvation from God's own holy Word. [Refrain] 3 I love to tell the story, for those who know it best seem hungering and thirsting to hear it like the rest. And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song, 'twill be the old, old story that I have loved so long. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: HANKEY

Jesus Loves Me

Author: Anna Bartlett Warner; David Rutherford McGuire Hymnal: Voices United #365 (1996) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains First Line: Jesus love me, this I know Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me! Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS LOVES ME

Out of Deep, Unordered Water

Author: Fred Kaan Hymnal: Voices United #453 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains Refrain First Line: There is water in the river Lyrics: 1 Out of deep, unordered water God created land and life; world of bird and beast, and later, twosome people, husband, wife. [Refrain:] There is water in the river bringing life to tree and plant. Let creation praise its giver: there is water in the font. 2 Water on the human forehead, birthmark of the love of God, is the sign of death and rising; through the seas there runs a road. [Refrain] 3 Standing round the font reminds us of the Hebrews' climb ashore. Life is hallowed by the knowledge: God has been this way before. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: BALGEMANN

Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

Author: Fred Kaan Hymnal: Voices United #468 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains Refrain First Line: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again Lyrics: 1 Let us talents and tongues employ, reaching out with a shout of joy: bread is broken, the wine is poured, Christ is spoken and seen and heard. [Refrain:] Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again, pass the Word around: loaves abound! 2 Christ is able to make us one, at the table he sets the tone, teaching people to live to bless, love in word and in deed express. [Refrain] 3 Jesus calls us in, sends us out bearing fruit in a world of doubt, gives us love to tell, bread to share. God (Immanuel) everywhere! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: LINSTEAD

Let Us Break Bread Together

Hymnal: Voices United #480 (1996) Meter: Irregular Topics: Choruses and Refrains First Line: Let us break bread together on our knees Refrain First Line: When I fall down on my knees Lyrics: 1 Let us break bread together on our knees, let us break bread together on our knees. [Refrain:] When I fall down on my knees, with my face to the rising sun, Oh, Lord, have mercy on me. 2 Let us drink wine together on our knees; let us drink wine together on our knees. [Refrain] 3 Let us praise God together on our knees; let us praise God together on our knees. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: LET US BREAK BREAD

I, the Lord of Sea and Sky (Here I Am, Lord)

Author: Daniel L. Schutte Hymnal: Voices United #509 (1996) Meter: 7.7.7.4 D with refrain Topics: Choruses and Refrains First Line: I, the Lord of sea and sky Refrain First Line: Here I am, Lord Languages: English Tune Title: HERE I AM, LORD