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Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #422 (2005) Meter: 13.12.13.13.11 Lyrics: 1 Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate and the stars and the suns shout on this joyful Day! Christ is alive, and his family must celebrate in a great alleluia, a great alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. 2 Here is our hope: in the mystery of suffering is the heartbeat of Love, Love that will not let go; here is our hope, that in God we are not separate, and we sing alleluia, we sing alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. 3 Christ Spirit, dance through the dullness of humanity to the music of God, God who has set us free! You are the pulse of the new creation's energy; with a great alleluia, a great alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Resurrection and Exaltation; Christian Year Easter; Dance; Hope; Renewal Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17 Languages: English Tune Title: HEARTBEAT
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Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #422 (2008) Meter: 13.12.13.13.11 Lyrics: 1 Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate and the stars and the suns shout on this joyful Day! Christ is alive, and his family must celebrate in a great alleluia, a great alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. 2 Here is our hope: in the mystery of suffering is the heartbeat of Love, Love that will not let go; here is our hope, that in God we are not separate, and we sing alleluia, we sing alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. 3 Christ Spirit, dance through the dullness of humanity to the music of God, God who has set us free! You are the pulse of the new creation's energy; with a great alleluia, a great alleluia to praise the power that made the stone roll away. Topics: Life in Christ Christ Risen - Resurrection and Exaltation; Christian Year Easter; Dance; Hope; Renewal Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:17 Languages: English Tune Title: HEARTBEAT

Easter Song

Author: Shirley Murray Hymnal: Alleluia Aotearoa #15 (1999) First Line: Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate Topics: Easter Languages: English Tune Title: [Christ is alive, and the universe must celebrate]

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