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This Is the Feast of Victory

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Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Worthy is Christ, the Lamb who was slain

Translator: John W. Arthur (1970)
Tune: FESTIVAL CANTICLE
ONE LICENSE: 01219
Published in 44 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI, Recording

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Translator: John W. Arthur

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First Line:	Worthy is Christ, the Lamb who was slain
Title:	This Is the Feast of Victory
Latin Title:	Dignus est Agnus
Translator:	John W. Arthur (1970)
Meter:	Irregular
Refrain First Line:	This is the feast of victory for our God
Copyright:	© 1978 Lutheran Church in America, The American Lutheran Church, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, and The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Year A, Easter season, Easter Day
(NPM)
Year C, Easter season, Third Sunday
This is recommended for Year C, Easter season, Third Sunday by 2 hymnal lectionary indexes including Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #513 and Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #845.

English

10 shown out of 41

Spanish

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #446

Tune

FESTIVAL CANTICLE

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Timeline

Media

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Page Scans

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song (2013), p.419

Instances

Instances (1 - 43 of 43)

Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #569

Catholic Book of Worship III #396

Christian Worship (1993) #265

Christian Worship #938

Common Praise (1998) #242

Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #359

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #165

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #166

Gather (3rd ed.) #520

Gather Comprehensive #429

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #458

Glory to God #513

Hymnal Supplement II #68

Hymnal #476

If I Could Visit Bethlehem #47

Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #428

Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #424

Lift Up Your Hearts #845

Moravian Book of Worship #238

One and All Rejoice #364

One in Faith #834

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #446

Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #198

Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #199

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #618

RitualSong #583

Sing! A New Creation #262

Singing the New Testament #254

The Book of Praise #246

The Covenant Hymnal #574

The Hymnal 1982 #417

The Hymnal 1982 #418

The Presbyterian Hymnal #594

The United Methodist Hymnal #638

The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement #130

The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II #60

The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement II #61

Voices United #904

With One Voice #608

Worship (3rd ed.) #458

Worship (4th ed.) #515

Worship and Rejoice #315

Worship Supplement 2000 #799

Include 1 pre-1979 instance

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