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The Strife Is O'er

Author: Francis Pott Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 499 hymnals First Line: The strife is o'er, the battle done Lyrics: 1 The strife is o'er, the battle done, the victory of life is won; the song of triumph has begun, hallelujah! 2 The powers of death have done their worst, but Christ their legions has dispersed: let shouts of holy joy outburst, hallelujah! 3 He closed the ancient gates of hell, the bars from heaven's high portals fell; let hymns of praise his triumphs tell, hallelujah! 4 On the third morn he rose again, glorious in majesty to reign; O let us swell the joyful strain, hallelujah! Topics: The Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Easter; Eternal Life; Funeral Vigil; Funerals and Memorial Services; Hallelujah; Hell; Hope; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Praise; Victory; Worship; Easter 1 Year A; Easter 2 Year A; Easter 3 Year A; Proper 27 Year A; Easter 1 Year B; Easter 3 Year B; Proper 27 Year B; Epiphany 5 Year C; Epiphany 7 Year C; Easter 1 Year C; Easter Evening Year ABC Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Latin, 17th century

O Lord, in heaven forever free

Author: Frederick Lucian Hosmer (1840-1929); John J. Overholt Meter: 8.8.8.4 Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: O Lord, in heav'n forever free Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Seasons, Days, Services Funeral Services Scripture: Revelation 19:6 Used With Tune: VICTORY

Father of mercies, in Thy Word

Author: Anne Steele Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 757 hymnals Topics: God: His Attributes, Works and Word The Holy Scriptures Scripture: Psalm 46:4 Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

O sons and daughters, let us sing!

Author: Jean Tisserand; John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 191 hymnals Topics: God | The Lord Jesus Christ - His Praise; God | The Lord Jesus Christ - His Resurrection and Exaltation; The Church of God | The Lord's Day; he Church of God | The House of God Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861, as in

Alleluia, Alleluia

Appears in 467 hymnals First Line: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia Topics: Service Music; Music for the Eucharist Gospel Acclamations Used With Tune: VICTORY

Good Christian Men Rejoice and Sing

Author: Cyril A. Alington, 1872- Appears in 72 hymnals First Line: Good Christian men rejoice and sing! Used With Tune: VICTORY

Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire

Appears in 239 hymnals Topics: Comfort; God as Guide; Grace; Light; National and World Peace; Gifts of Spirit; Holy Spirit; Trinity; The Holy Spirit Scripture: John 14:16 Used With Tune: PALESTRINA Text Sources: From the Latin, c. Ninth Century

Father of peace, and God of love!

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 66 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Father of peace, and God of love! we own thy pow’r to save, that pow’r by which our Shepherd rose victorious o’er the grave. 2 Him from the dead thou brought’st again, when, by his sacred blood, confirmed and seal'd for evermore, th’ eternal cov’nant stood. 3 O may thy Spirit seal our souls, and mould them to thy will, that our weak hearts no more may stray, but keep thy precepts still; 4 That to perfection’s sacred height we nearer still may rise, and all we think, and all we do, be pleasing in thine eyes. Scripture: Hebrews 13:20-21 Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

Thy Grace Impart

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: Thy grace impart! in time to be Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Composite: based on John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892

The Strife is O'er, the Battle Done

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Okicize wana yuṡtaŋ Topics: Easter Scripture: Psalm 98:1 Used With Tune: VICTORY

Resucitó Jesús el Señor

Author: Juan B. Cabrera Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! Lyrics: ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya! 1 Resucitó ya Cristo el Señor, de infierno y muerte ya es vencedor; suenen pues himnos en su loor, ¡Aleluya! 2 Huyen las sombras y el dolor; deja la tumba el Salvador; démosle gloria y todo honor. ¡Aleluya! 3 Por sus heridas el Redentor no libra hoy de pena y temor; él del sepulcro es conquistador. ¡Aleluya! 4 Nuestro rescate Cristo pagó; al cielo en trada él nos abrió; su gracia libre nos concedió. ¡Aleluya! 5 Suenen pues himnos en su loor, y celebremos su gran amor: ¡Cristo ha triunfado! ¡Gloria al Señor! ¡Aleluya! Amén. Topics: Ascension; Ascension; Resurrección de Cristo; Resurrection of Christ; Victoria; Victory Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20-26 Used With Tune: PALESTRINA (VICTORY) Text Sources: En Symphonia Sirenum, 1695; Es. #2-4 es trad.

Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!

Author: A. C. Jewitt Appears in 2 hymnals Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

Behold the Mountain of the Lord

Author: Michael Bruce Appears in 183 hymnals Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

La Ruda Lucha Terminó

Author: anón. Appears in 4 hymnals Refrain First Line: ¡Aleluya, aleluya, aleluya! Topics: Pascua/Easter Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Symphonia Sirenum Selectarum, Cologne, 1695

O Lord, it is a blessed thing

Author: Bp. W. W. How (1823- ) Appears in 14 hymnals Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

Gloria Patri

Author: Giovanni P. da Palestrina Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Gloria patri et filio, gloria patri et filio Lyrics: Gloria patri et filio, gloria patri et filio, Gloria patri et filio, gloria patri et filio, Et spiritui sancto, spiritui sancto, Et spiritui sancto, et spiritui sancto, Used With Tune: [Gloria patri et filio, gloria patri et filio]

Now we sing of the brave of old

Author: Albert M. P. Dawson Meter: 8.8.8.4 Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Now sing we of the brave of old Topics: Easter Used With Tune: PALESTRINA

Louange à toi, Seigneur Jésus

Author: Pierre-Yves Emery Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Louange à toi, Seigneur Jésus! Topics: The Christian Year Easter; Christian Year Easter; Jesus Christ Resurrection; Easter 1 Year A Used With Tune: VICTORY

Oh, Happy They in God Who Rest

Author: Frederick L. Hosmer, 1840-1929 Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Comfort in Loss; Eternal Life Scripture: Revelation 7:15-17 Used With Tune: VICTORY

Jesus, the very thought of Thee

Appears in 1,029 hymnals Used With Tune: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]

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