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In the Breaking of the Bread / Cuando Partimos el Pan del Señor

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950; Michael Downey; Stephen Dean; Kathleen Orozco Appears in 10 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:13-15 First Line: Bread for the journey (Pan para el viaje) Refrain First Line: In the breaking of the bread (Cuando partimos el pan del Señor ) Used With Tune: [Bread for the journey]

The Strife Is O'er, the Battle Done

Author: Francis Pott Meter: 8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 496 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:26 Lyrics: 1 Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! 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. Alleluia! 3 The three sad days are quickly sped; he rises glorious from the dead. All glory to our risen Head. Alleluia! 4 He closed the yawning gates of hell; the bars from heaven's high portals fell. Let hymns of praise his triumph tell. Alleluia! 5 Lord, by the stripes which wounded thee, from death's dread sting thy servants free, that we may live and sing to thee. Alleluia! Final Ending: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Topics: Funerals; Easter; Alleluias; Assurance; Atonement; Easter; Funerals; Victory Used With Tune: VICTORY Text Sources: Symphonia Sirenum, Cologne, 1695

The Lord is Risen Indeed

Author: Thomas Kelly Appears in 104 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:34 First Line: "The Lord is ris'n indeed," Topics: Christ Resurrection Used With Tune: BENJAMIN

I Want Jesus to Walk with Me

Meter: Irregular Appears in 51 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 Lyrics: 1 I want Jesus to walk with me, I want Jesus to walk with me; All along my pilgrim journey, Lord, I want Jesus to walk with me. 2 In my trials, Lord, walk with me; In my trials, Lord, walk with me; When my heart is almost breaking, Lord, I want Jesus to walk with me. 3 When I’m in trouble, Lord, walk with me; When I’m in trouble, Lord, walk with me; When my head is bowed in sorrow, Lord, I want Jesus to walk with me. Topics: Lent Used With Tune: SOJOURNER Text Sources: African-American spiritual

On the Journey to Emmaus

Author: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 First Line: On the journey to Emmaus with our hearts as cold as stone Topics: Eucharist; Journey; Teaching Used With Tune: COLUMCILLE

Trust and Obey

Author: John H. Sammis, 1846-1919 Meter: 6.6.9 D with refrain Appears in 441 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 First Line: When we walk with the Lord Refrain First Line: Trust and obey, for there's no other way Lyrics: 1 When we walk with the Lord in the light of his Word, what a glory he sheds on our way! While we do his good will, he abides with us still, and with all who will trust and obey. Refrain: Trust and obey, for there's no other way to be happy in Jesus, but to trust and obey. 2 Not a burden we bear, not a sorrow we share, but our toil he will richly repay; not a grief nor a loss, not a frown nor a cross, but is blest if we trust and obey. [Refrain] 3 But we never can prove the delights of his love until all on the altar we lay; for the favor he shows and the joy he bestows are for them who will trust and obey. [Refrain] 4 Then in fellowship sweet we will sit at his feet, or we'll walk by his side in the way; what he says we will do, where he sends we will go-- never fear, only trust and obey. [Refrain] Topics: Fellowship Used With Tune: TRUST AND OBEY

The Resurrection of Christ

Author: Dr. Doddridge Appears in 227 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:34 First Line: Yes, the Redeemer rose Lyrics: 1 Yes, the Redeemer rose; The Savior left the dead; And o'er our hellish foes High rais'd his conq'ring head: In wild dismay The guards around Fall to the ground, And sink away. 2 Lo! the angelic bands In full assembly meet, To wait his high commands, And worship at his feet: Joyful they come, And wing their way From realms of day To Jesus' tomb. 3 Then back to heaven thy fly, The joyful news to bear; Hark! as they soar on high, What music fills the air! Their anthems say, "Jesus who bled "Hath left the dead; "He rose to-day." 4 Ye mortals, catch the sound, Redeem'd by him from hell; And send the echo round The globe on which you dwell: Transported cry, "Jesus who bled "Hath left the dead "No more to die." 5 All hail, triumphant Lord, Who sav'st us with thy blood: Wide be thy name ador'd Thou rising, reigning God: With thee we rise, With thee we reign, And empires gain Beyond the skies. Topics: The Resurrection of Christ; Resurrection of Christ

Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 223 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:27 Lyrics: 1 Tell me the story of Jesus, write on my heart ev'ry word; tell me the story most precious, sweetest that ever was heard. Tell how the angels, in chorus, sang as they welcomed his birth, "Glory to God in the highest! Peace and good tidings to earth." Refrain: Tell me the story of Jesus, write on my heart ev'ry word; tell me the story most precious, sweetest that ever was heard. 2 Fasting alone in the desert, tell of the days that are past, how for our sins he was tempted, yet was triumphant at last. Tell of the years of his labor, tell of the sorrow he bore; he was despised and afflicted, homeless, rejected, and poor. [Refrain] 3 Tell of the cross where they nailed him, writhing in anguish and pain; tell of the grave where they laid him, tell how he liveth again. Love in that story so tender, clearer than ever I see: stay, let me weep while you whisper; love paid the ransom for me. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Life, Ministry, and Obedience; Longing for Christ and God Used With Tune: STORY OF JESUS

That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 77 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:29 Lyrics: 1 That Easter day with joy was bright: the sun shone out with fairer light when to their longing eyes restored, th'apostles saw their risen Lord. 2 His risen flesh with radiance glowed, his wounded hands and feet he showed; those scars their solemn witness gave that Christ was risen from the grave. 3 O Jesus, King of gentleness, do all our inmost hearts possess, that we may give thee all our days the willing tribute of our praise. 4 O Lord of all, with us abide in this, our joyful Easter-tide; from ev'ry weapon death can wield thine own redeemed forever shield. Topics: Christ Conqueror Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR Text Sources: Early medieval Latin hymn; Tr. in Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1861; alt.

Christ Beside Me

Author: James Quinn Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 21 hymnals Scripture: Luke 24:32 First Line: Christ beside me, Christ before me Topics: Aspiration; Jesus Christ Presence of; Jesus Christ Refuge Used With Tune: BUNESSAN Text Sources: From St. Patrick's Breastplate,