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Psalm 30: I Will Praise You, Lord

Author: Paul Inwood Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil First Line: I will praise you, Lord, you have rescued me Refrain First Line: I will praise you, Lord Used With Tune: [I will praise you, Lord]

The Lord is risen indeed

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769-1855 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: Years A, B, and C Easter Vigil First Line: The Lord is ris'n indeed Lyrics: 1 The Lord is ris'n indeed; now is his work performed; now is the mighty captive freed, and death's strong castle stormed. 2 The Lord is ris'n indeed: then hell has lost his prey; with him is risen the ransomed seed to reign in endless day. 3 The Lord is ris'n indeed: he lives, to die no more; he lives, the sinner's cause to plead, whose curse and shame be bore. 4 The Lord is ris'n indeed: attending angels, hear! up to the courts of heav'n with speed the joyful tidings bear. 5 Then take your golden lyres and strike each cheerful chord; join, all the bright celestial choirs, to sing our risen Lord. Scripture: Romans 6:8 Used With Tune: NARENZA

Responsorial Psalm

Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil First Line: Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness Refrain First Line: Give back to me the joy of your salvation Scripture: Psalm 51:3-6 Used With Tune: [Give back to me the joy of your salvation]

Lift High the Cross

Author: George W. Kitchin, 1827-1912; Michael R. Newbolt, 1874-1956 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil First Line: Come, Christians, follow where the Savior trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Lyrics: Refrain: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim till all the world adore his sacred name. 1 Come, Christians, follow where the Savior trod, Our King victorious, Christ, the Son of God. [Refrain] 2 Led on their way by this triumphant sign, The hosts of God in conquering ranks combine. [Refrain] 3 Each new-born servant of the Crucified Bears on the brow the seal of him who died. [Refrain] 4 O Lord, once lifted on the glorious tree, Your death has bought us life eternally. [Refrain] 5 So shall our song of triumph ever be: Praise to the Crucified for victory! [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER

This Joyful Eastertide

Author: George Ratcliffe Woodward Meter: 6.7.6.7 with refrain Appears in 69 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil Refrain First Line: Had Christ, who once was slain Lyrics: 1 This joyful Eastertide, away with sin and sorrow! My love, the Crucified, has sprung to life this morrow. Refrain: Had Christ, who once was slain, not 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 has lost its chill since Jesus crossed the river. Lover of souls, from ill my passing soul deliver. [Refrain] Scripture: Job 19:25-27 Used With Tune: VRUECHTEN

On this day, the first of days

Author: Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Years A, B, and C Easter Vigil Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 Used With Tune: LÜBECK (GOTT SEI DANK) Text Sources: 18th century; Adapted by the editors of "English Praise"

Good Christians All, Rejoice and Sing!

Author: Cyril A. Alington Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 74 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil Lyrics: 1 Good Christians all, rejoice and sing! Now is the triumph of our King! To all the world glad news we bring: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 The Lord of life is risen today! Death’s mighty stone is rolled away. Let all the earth rejoice and say: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 Praise we in songs of victory that love, that life which cannot die, and sing with hearts uplifted high: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 Your name we bless, O risen Lord, and sing today with one accord the life laid down, the life restored: Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Scripture: Matthew 28:1-7 Used With Tune: GELOBT SEI GOTT

Christ Is Risen! Shout Hosanna!

Author: Brian Wren Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Easter Vigil Lyrics: 1 Christ is risen! Shout Hosanna! Celebrate this day of days! Christ is risen! Hush in wonder: all creation is amazed. In the desert all-surrounding, see, a spreading tree has grown. Healing leaves of grace abounding bring a taste of love unknown. 2 Christ is risen! Raise your spirits from the caverns of despair. Walk with gladness in the morning. See what love can do and dare. Drink the wine of resurrection, not a servant, but a friend. Jesus is our strong companion. Joy and peace shall never end. 3 Christ is risen! Earth and heaven nevermore shall be the same. Break the bread of new creation where the world is still in pain. Tell its grim, demonic chorus: "Christ is risen! Get you gone!" God the First and Last is with us. Sing Hosanna everyone! Scripture: Isaiah 35:1-2 Used With Tune: HYMN TO JOY

The Head That Once Was Crowned with Thorns

Author: Thomas Kelly, 1769-1855 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 527 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil Lyrics: 1 The head that once was crowned with thorns Is crowned with glory now; A royal diadem adorns The mighty victor’s brow. 2 The highest place that heav’n affords Belongs to hHim by right; The King of kings and Lord of lords, And heaven’s eternal light. 3 The joy of all who dwell above, The joy of all below, To whom he manifests hHis love, And grants his name to know. 4 To them the cross with all its shame, With all its grace, is giv'en; Their name an everlasting name, Their joy the joy of heav'n. 5 They suffer with their Lord below; They reign with him above; Their profit and their joy to know The myst'ry of his love. 6 The cross he bore is life and health, Though shame and death to him, His people’s hope, his people’s wealth, Their everlasting theme. Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:12 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS

My God, and is thy table spread

Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751; Michael Forster, b. 1946 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 221 hymnals Topics: Years A, B, and C Easter Vigil Scripture: John 6:31 Used With Tune: ROCKINGHAM