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He is risen, he is risen!

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 132 hymnals Topics: Easter III Evening Prayer General Used With Tune: NEANDER

O holy city seen of John

Author: Walter Russell Bowie Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Appears in 89 hymnals Topics: Easter III The Holy Communion General Used With Tune: MORNING SONG

Now is eternal life

Author: G. W. Briggs, 1875-1959 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year B Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:10 Used With Tune: CHRISTCHURCH

There is a blessed home

Author: Henry Williams Baker Meter: 6.6.6.6 D Appears in 191 hymnals Topics: Easter III Morning Prayer Closing Used With Tune: BEULAH

Author: Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 219 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year C Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to heaven and voices raise; sing to God a hymn of gladness, sing to God a hymn of praise: he who on the cross a victim for the world's salvation bled, Jesus Christ, the King of glory, now is risen from the dead. 2 Christ is risen, Christ the first-fruits of the holy harvest field, which will all its full abundance at his second coming yield; then the golden ears of harvest will their heads before him wave, ripened by his glorious sunshine, from the furrows of the grave. 3 Christ is risen, we are risen; shed upon us heavenly grace, rain, and dew, and gleams of glory from the brightness of thy face; that we, with our hearts in heaven, here on earth may fruitful be, and by angel-hands be gathered, and be ever, Lord, with thee. 4 Alleluia! Alleluia! Glory be to God on high; Alleluia to the Saviour, who has gained the victory; Alleluia to the Spirit, fount of love and sanctity; Alleluia! Alleluia! to the Triune Majesty. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20-23 Used With Tune: LUX EOI

Ye choirs of new Jerusalem

Author: St Fulbert of Chartres, d. 1028; Robert Campbell, 1814-1868 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 68 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year C Lyrics: 1 Ye choirs of new Jerusalem, your sweetest notes employ, the Paschal victory to hymn in strains of holy joy. 2 How Judah's Lion burst his chains, and crushed the serpent's head; and brought with him, from death's domains, the long-imprisoned dead. 3 From hell's devouring jaws the prey alone our Leader bore; his ransomed hosts pursue their way where he hath gone before. 4 Triumphant in his glory now his sceptre ruleth all, earth, heaven, and hell before him bow, and at his footstool fall. 5 While joyful thus his praise we sing, his mercy we implore, into his palace bright to bring and keep us evermore. 6 All glory to the Father be, all glory to the Son, all glory, Holy Ghost, to thee, while endless ages run. Alleluia! Amen. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:7-8 Used With Tune: ST FULBERT

Blest be the everlasting God

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year B Lyrics: 1 Blest be the everlasting God, the Father of our Lord! Be his abounding mercy praised, his majesty adored! 2 When from the dead he raised his Son, and called him to the sky, he gave our souls a lively hope that they should never die. 3 There's an inheritance divine reserved against that day; 'tis uncorrupted, undefiled, and cannot fade away. 4 Saints by the power of God are kept, till that salvation come: we walk by faith as strangers here, till Christ shall call us home. Scripture: 1 Peter 1:2-4 Used With Tune: BURFORD

Come, ye faithful, raise the strain

Author: St John of Damascus, d. c. 754; J. M. Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 380 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year C Lyrics: 1 Come, ye faithful, raise the strain of triumphant gladness! God hath brought his Israel into joy from sadness; loosed from Pharaoh's bitter yoke Jacob's sons and daughters; led them with unmoistened foot through the Red Sea waters. 2 'Tis the spring of souls to-day; Christ hath burst his prison, and from three days' sleep in death as a sun hath risen: all the winter of our sins, long and dark, is flying from his light, to whom we give laud and praise undying. 3 Now the queen of seasons, bright with the day of splendour, with the royal feast of feasts, comes its joy to render; comes to glad Jerusalem, who with true affection welcomes in unwearied strains Jesu's resurrection. 4 Alleluia now we cry to our King immortal, who triumphant burst the bars of the tomb's dark portal; Alleluia, with the Son God the Father praising; Alleluia yet again to the Spirit raising. Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:17 Used With Tune: AVE VIRGO VIRGINUM

We have a gospel to proclaim

Author: Edward J. Burns, b. 1938 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 24 hymnals Topics: Easter III Year A Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:54-57 Used With Tune: FULDA