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| Text: | Jesus Christ Is Risen Today |
| Author (st. 3): | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 |
| Tune: | LLANFAIR |
| Composer: | Robert Williams, c. 1781-1821 |
| Harmonizer: | John Roberts, 1822-1877 |
1 Jesus Christ is risen today, 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 cross and grave, Alleluia!
Sinners to redeem and save. Alleluia!
3 Sing we to our God above: Alleluia!
Praise eternal as His love, Alleluia!
Praise Him, all ye heavenly host, Alleluia!
Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Alleluia!
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! |
| Title: | Jesus Christ Is Risen Today |
| Author (st. 3): | Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 |
| Meter: | 77.77. with Alleluias |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2011 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Jesus Christ: Resurrection; Jesus: Resurrection |
| Source: | St. 1: Latin, 14th century; St. 1, tr.: Lyra Davidica, 1708; St. 2: John Arnold's Compleat Psalmist |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | LLANFAIR |
| Composer: | Robert Williams, c. 1781-1821 |
| Harmonizer: | John Roberts, 1822-1877 |
| Meter: | 77.77. with Alleluias |
| Key: | F Major or modal |
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