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Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 1,184 hymnals Topics: Easter First Line: Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:54-57 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN

Because He Lives

Author: Gloria Gaither; Bill Gaither Meter: 9.8.9.11 with refrain Appears in 61 hymnals First Line: God sent his Son, they called him Jesus Refrain First Line: Because he lives, I can face tomorrow

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Author: Samuel Medley, 1738-1799 Appears in 473 hymnals Topics: Easter Vigil ; Easter; Easter 5, Year A; Easter Season Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer lives; What joy the blest assurance gives! He lives, he lives, who once was dead; He lives, my everlasting Head! 2 He lives, to bless me with his love; He lives, to plead for me above; He lives, my hungry soul to feed; He lives, ... Scripture: Job 19:25 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

Christ Arose

Author: Robert Lowry Appears in 431 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter; Easter First Line: Low in the grave He lay Refrain First Line: Up from the grave He arose Used With Tune: CHRIST AROSE

Crown Him with Many Crowns

Author: Matthew Bridges; Godfrey Thring Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 801 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Adoration; Ascension and Reign; Christ Ascension; Worship Lyrics: 1 Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb upon his throne. Hark! how the heavenly anthem drowns all music but its own. Awake, my soul, and sing of him who died for thee, and hail him as thy matchless king through all eternity. 2 Crown him the Lord of life, ...

He Lives

Author: Alfred. H. Ackley Appears in 162 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter First Line: I serve a risen Savior Refrain First Line: He lives, He lives Used With Tune: ACKLEY

The Easter Song

Author: Anne Herring Meter: Irregular Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Christian Year and Observances Easter/Easter Vigil First Line: Hear the bells ringing, they're singing Scripture: Luke 24:5-7 Used With Tune: EASTER SONG

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: Kate Hankey; William G. Fischer Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,224 hymnals Topics: New Birth First Line: I love to tell the story Of unseen things above

Arise, My Soul, This Easter Morn

Author: Andreas Wexells Meter: 8.8.9.9.8.4 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Passion and Easter Lyrics: ... grieving mortals. O blessed Easter morning shower On us ... is arisen. O blessed Easter morning shower On us ... your sorrow. O blessed Easter morning shower On us ... life eternal. O blessed Easter morning shower On us ... is bringing. O blessed Easter morning shower On us ...

Christ the Lord is Risen Today; Alleluia!

Author: Jane E. Leeson, 1807-1882 Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 87 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter First Line: Christ, the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia! Christians, hasten on your way; Alleluia! Offer praise with love replete, Alleluia! At the paschal victim's feet. Alleluia! 2 For the sheep the Lamb has bled, Alleluia! Sinless in the sinner's stead. Alleluia! ... Used With Tune: LLANFAIR Text Sources: Latin sequence, c. 1100

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, ca. 530-609 Meter: 7.9.7.7 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays) First Line: All the fair beauty of earth Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day! Lyrics: ... , Breaking the kingdom of death. [Easter] 1 All the fair beauty ... Scripture: Psalm 118:14-28 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Tr. composite

Psalm 136: Love Is Never Ending

Author: Marty Haugen Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Seasons and Feasts Easter Vigil; Easter Vigil Seasonal Psalm First Line: We give thanks unto you, O God of might Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: [We give thanks unto you, O God of might]

Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Alleluia

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with alleluias Appears in 493 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter Day Year A; Easter Day Year B; Easter Day Year C Lyrics: 1 Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Alleluia, our triumphant holy day, Alleluia, who did once, upon the cross, Alleluia, suffer to redeem our loss. Alleluia. 2 Hymns of praise then let us sing Alleluia, unto Christ, our heavenly King, Alleluia, who endured the ... Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:19 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN Text Sources: Lyra Davidica , 1708 and others

This Is the Day

Author: Natalie Sleeth Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Singing God's Story Easter / Resurrection of Christ First Line: Christ has conquered death at last Refrain First Line: This is the day that the Lord has made Scripture: Psalm 118:24 Used With Tune: [Christ has conquered death at last] Text Sources: Adapted from the anthem "This Is the Day"

Rise to Sing! The Light Is Breaking

Author: Mary Louise Bringle, b. 1953 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Celebration of the Gospel Story Easter; Christian Year Easter Scripture: Psalm 126:5-6 Used With Tune: PETHEL

That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright

Author: John Mason Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 77 hymnals Topics: Easter; Easter Lyrics: 1 That Easter day with joy was bright; ... of all in this our Easter festival, for you will be ... Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS Text Sources: Latin hymn, 5th cent.

Easter People, Raise Your Voices

Author: William M. James Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Easter Lyrics: Easter people, raise your ... Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE

All creatures of our God and King

Author: Francis of Assisi (1182-1226); W. H. Draper (1855-1933) Meter: 8.8.4.4.8.8 with alleluias Appears in 267 hymnals Topics: Easter 1 The Upper Room Lyrics: hear now our Easter melody, O praise ... Used With Tune: EASTER SONG

The strife is o'er, the battle done

Author: Francis Pott Meter: 8.8.8.4 Appears in 500 hymnals Topics: Christ Resurrection; Resurrection; liturgical Opening Hymns Lyrics: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 1 The strife is o'er, the battle done; the victory of life is won; the song of triumph has begun. Alleluia! 2 The powers of death have done their worst, but Christ their legions has dispersed. Let shouts of holy joy outburst. ... Text Sources: Latin, 17th century

Morning Has Broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: Easter 2 Year A Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Miren qué bueno (Oh, Look and Wonder)

Author: Pablo Sosa, b. 1933 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Year B, Easter, 2nd Sunday First Line: Miren qué bueno es (How good it is when brothers) Refrain First Line: Miren qué bueno, qué bueno es (Oh, look and wonder how good it is) Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: MIREN QUÉ BUENO

I will enter his gates (He has made me glad)

Author: Leona von Brethorst Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Year A Easter Day; Year B Easter Day; Year C Easter 2; Year C Easter Day First Line: I will enter his gates with thanksgiving in my heart Scripture: Psalm 118:19-24 Used With Tune: [I will enter his gates with thanksgiving in my heart]

He is risen, he is risen

Author: Elizabeth G. H. Atwood Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Easter First Line: Easter lilies, pure and lovely Used With Tune: [Easter lilies, pure and lovely]

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, c. 530-609 Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Easter First Line: All the fair beauty of earth Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day! Lyrics: Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blest day to be hallowed forever, day when our Lord was raised, breaking the kingdom of death. 1 All the fair beauty of earth, from the death of the winter arising! Ev'ry good gift of the year now with its master returns: ... Scripture: Psalm 118:15-24 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Tr.: Lutheran Book of Worship , 1978

Psalm 118: This Is the Day

Author: Scott Soper, b. 1961 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Easter Season Common Psalm; Easter Sunday; The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Reading 8 (Epistle); The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays) First Line: Give thanks to God; the Lord is good Refrain First Line: This is the day that the Lord has made Scripture: Psalm 118:1-2 Used With Tune: [Give thanks to God; the Lord is good]

Psalm 136: God's Love Is Everlasting

Author: Michael Joncas, b. 1951 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Easter Vigil Common Psalm; Easter Vigil Common Psalm; Easter Vigil Common Psalm First Line: O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good Scripture: Psalm 136:1-6 Used With Tune: [O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good]

Behold the Goodness of Our Lord

Author: Fred R. Anderson, b. 1941 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Year B, Easter, 2nd Sunday Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: DETROIT Text Sources: Singing Psalms of Joy and Praise

Give Thanks to the Lord

Author: Daniel L. Schutte, b. 1947 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays) First Line: Give thanks to the Lord who does wondrous deeds Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: [Give thanks to the Lord who does wondrous deeds]

How Very Good and Pleasant

Author: Barbara Boertje Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Easter Season Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: [How very good and pleasant]

For Remembered Music Sounding

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, 1945- Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Easter Lyrics: 1 For remembered music sounding when the last note fades away and our hearts are left abounding with new confidence to pray, for the preludes that recenter each distracted, fussing soul so the peace of God may enter and restore and make us whole, 2 for the ... Scripture: Psalm 126 Used With Tune: SENTENCE

Om Salaighed og Glæde

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Second Easter Day For Evening Lyrics: 1 Om Salighed og Glæde Der nu skal synges fridt I de Forløstes Sæde Og Guds Pauluner vidt; Thi ved Guds høire Haand Er Kristus høit ophøiet, Ham Seier stor tilføiet, Han Døden overvandt. 2 Mens han er saa i Live, Da Dø vi ingenlund, Men skulle frelste ... Scripture: Psalm 118:15-23

Psalm 118: The Stone Which the Builders Rejected

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Easter 4 Year B First Line: Let the fam'ly of Israel say Refrain First Line: The stone which the builders rejected Scripture: Psalm 118:1-7 Used With Tune: [Let the fam'ly of Israel say]

Our Help Is in the Name of the LORD

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Easter Season First Line: If the LORD had not been on our side Scripture: Psalm 124 Used With Tune: [If the LORD had not been on our side]

Captive Birds Fly Free

Author: Martin E. Leckebusch Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Easter Season First Line: Unless the LORD had stood with us Scripture: Psalm 124 Used With Tune: NISI DOMINUS

Oh, How Good and Pleasant It Is

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Easter Season First Line: It is like precious oil poured on the head Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: [It is like precious oil poured on the head] Text Sources: Refrain: Book of Common Prayer , 1979

Easter Alleluia

Author: Marty Haugen Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Glory to God who does wondrous things Refrain First Line: Alleluia, alleluia

Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1,869 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Meditation; Christ Love of; Love God's Love; Righteousness First Line: Love divine, all loves excelling, Joy of heaven, to earth come down

This Is the Day

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Easter First Line: This is the day which the Lord hath made Lyrics: This is the day which the lord hat made, We will rejoice and be glad in it. Scripture: Psalm 118:24 Used With Tune: [This is the day which the Lord hath made]

Jeg raaber fast, o Herre

Author: Clement Marot; Ambr. Lobwasser; Steen Bilde Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Third Sunday after Easter Lyrics: 1 Jeg raaber fast, o Herre, Af dybest Nød til dig. Du vilde naadig være, Og gjerne høre mig! Dit Øre du nedbøie, Naar jeg min Bøn frembær. Merk vel udaf det Høie, Hvad min Beghjæring er! 2 Ak, vil du Agt paa give Den Synd, som vi begaa, Mens vi er her i ... Scripture: Psalm 130

Hark! the Christmas songs are singing

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Easter Used With Tune: [Hark! the Christmas songs are singing]

O Joyous Easter Morning

Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Easter Lyrics: O joyous Easter morning That saw the Lord arise! O bright and happy morning! The clouds have left the skies. O gladsome Ester morning! Christ is the Victor King! Then let us all with gladness Our thankful praises sing. Used With Tune: [O joyous Easter morning]

I'm not ashamed to own my Lord

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 681 hymnals Topics: Year C Easter 5 Lyrics: 1 I'm not ashamed to own my Lord, or to defend his cause; maintain the glory of his word, the glory of his cross. 2 Jesus, my God, I know his name; his name is all my trust; nor will he put my soul to shame, nor let my hope be lost. 3 Firm as his throne ... Scripture: Psalm 71:1 Used With Tune: JACKSON

And Can It Be, That I Should Gain?

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 291 hymnals Topics: God Love and Mercy; Christ Redeemer; Love God's Love; New Birth; Repentance; liturgical Songs of Response First Line: And can it be that I should gain Refrain First Line: Amazing love! How can it be Lyrics: 1 And can it be that I should gain An int'rest in the Savior's blood? Died He for me, who caused His pain? For me, who Him to death pursued? Amazing love! how can it be That Thou, my God, should die for me? Refrain: Amazing love! how can it be That Thou, ...

Psalm 118: Give Thanks to the Lord

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Easter 2 Year A; Easter 2 Year B; Easter 2 Year C; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays) First Line: Let the house of Israel say Refrain First Line: Give thanks to the Lord for he is good Scripture: Psalm 118:2-4 Used With Tune: [Let the house of Israel say]

Surrexit Christus (The Lord Is Risen)

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Easter First Line: Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good Refrain First Line: Surrexit Christus, alleluia! (The Lord is risen, alleluia!) Scripture: Psalm 118:1 Used With Tune: [Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good] Text Sources: The Lord is truly risen! Christ is risen today! Taizé Community, 1978

Praise Our God and Savior (Entonemos Himnos)

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Easter Season Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: [Praise our God and Savior]

The Grave Itself a Garden Is

Author: Christopher Wordsworth Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Christ's Resurrection - Easter Used With Tune: BELMONT

Lord of the Dance

Author: Sydney Carter Meter: Irregular Appears in 52 hymnals First Line: I danced in the morning when the world was begun Refrain First Line: Dance then wherever you may be

Lift High the Cross

Author: G. W. Kitchin; M. R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Captain trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim

All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name

Author: Edward Perronet Meter: 8.6.8 with refrain Appears in 3,445 hymnals Topics: Easter 3 Year B; Easter 4 Year B; Easter 7 Year B; Easter 3 Year C; Easter 4 Year C First Line: All hail the power of Jesus' name! Lyrics: 1 All hail the power of Jesus' name! Let angels prostrate fall; bring forth the royal diadem, [Refrain:] and crown him, crown him, crown him, crown him Lord of all. 2 O seed of Israel's chosen race now ransomed from the fall, hail him who saves you by his ... Used With Tune: MILES LANE

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