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Lift High the Cross
Author: George William Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Lyrics: Refrain:
Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim
till all the world adore his sacred name.
1 Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led,
our King victorious, Jesus Christ, our Head. Refrain
2 All newborn servants of the Crucified
bear on their brows the seal of him who died. Refrain
3 From north and south, from east and west we raise
in growing unison our song of praise. Refrain
4 O Lord, once lifted on the tree of pain,
draw all the world to seek you once again. Refrain
5 Let every race and every language tell
of him who saves our lives from death and hell. Refrain
6 Set up your throne, that earth's despair may cease
beneath the shadow of its healing peace. Refrain
7 So shall our song of triumph ever be:
praise to the Crucified for victory! Refrain
Topics: Commitment & Dedication; Cross of Christ; Suffering of Christ; Lent; Church; Close of Worship; Commitment & Dedication; Cross of Christ; Missions; Nation; Opening of Worship; Suffering of Christ; Victory Scripture: John 3:14 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER
Lift High the Cross
We Know that Christ Is Raised
Author: John B. Geyer Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: We know that Christ is raised and dies no more Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Baptism; Easter; Trinity Scripture: Mark 10:13-16 Used With Tune: WALLACE (Landis)
We Know that Christ Is Raised
For All the Saints
Author: William Walsham How Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 567 hymnals First Line: For all the saints who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labors rest,
who to the world by faith their Lord confessed,
your name, O Jesus, be forever blest.
Alleluia, alleluia!
2 You were their rock, their fortress, and their might;
you, Lord, their captain in the well-fought fight,
and in the darkness drear, their one true light.
Alleluia, alleluia!
3 May all your soldiers, faithful, true, and bold,
fight as the saints who nobly fought of old,
and win with them the victor's crown of gold.
Alleluia, alleluia!
4 O blest communion, fellowship divine!
We feebly struggle, they in glory shine;
yet all are one within your great design.
Alleluia, alleluia!
5 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long,
far off we hear the distant triumph song;
and hearts are brave again, and arms are strong.
Alleluia, alleluia!
6 But then there breaks a yet more glorious day:
the saints triumphant rise in bright array;
the King of glory passes on his way.
Alleluia, alleluia!
7 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast,
through gates of pearl streams in the countless host,
singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost:
Alleluia, alleluia!
Topics: Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Funerals; Reformation; Warfare, Spiritual; Alternative Harmonizations; Church and Mission; Alleluias; Church; Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Easter; Heritage; New Creation; Reformation; Victory; Warfare, Spiritual Scripture: Proverbs 4:18 Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE
For All the Saints
WALLACE (Landis)
Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Keith Landis; Jeffrey Rickard Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 17656 71217 1 Used With Text: We Know that Christ Is Raised
WALLACE (Landis)
SINE NOMINE
Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 217 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 53215 61253 32177 Used With Text: For All the Saints
SINE NOMINE
Lift High the Cross
Author: George William Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Hymnal: PsH #373 (1987) Meter: 10.10 with refrain First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Lyrics: Refrain:
Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim
till all the world adore his sacred name.
1 Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led,
our King victorious, Jesus Christ, our Head. Refrain
2 All newborn servants of the Crucified
bear on their brows the seal of him who died. Refrain
3 From north and south, from east and west we raise
in growing unison our song of praise. Refrain
4 O Lord, once lifted on the tree of pain,
draw all the world to seek you once again. Refrain
5 Let every race and every language tell
of him who saves our lives from death and hell. Refrain
6 Set up your throne, that earth's despair may cease
beneath the shadow of its healing peace. Refrain
7 So shall our song of triumph ever be:
praise to the Crucified for victory! Refrain
Topics: Commitment & Dedication; Cross of Christ; Suffering of Christ; Lent; Church; Close of Worship; Commitment & Dedication; Cross of Christ; Missions; Nation; Opening of Worship; Suffering of Christ; Victory Scripture: John 3:14 Languages: English Tune Title: CRUCIFER
Lift High the Cross
We Know that Christ Is Raised
Author: John B. Geyer Hymnal: PsH #271 (1987) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias First Line: We know that Christ is raised and dies no more Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Baptism; Easter; Trinity Scripture: Mark 10:13-16 Languages: English Tune Title: WALLACE (Landis)
We Know that Christ Is Raised
For All the Saints
Author: William Walsham How Hymnal: PsH #505 (1987) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias First Line: For all the saints who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labors rest,
who to the world by faith their Lord confessed,
your name, O Jesus, be forever blest.
Alleluia, alleluia!
2 You were their rock, their fortress, and their might;
you, Lord, their captain in the well-fought fight,
and in the darkness drear, their one true light.
Alleluia, alleluia!
3 May all your soldiers, faithful, true, and bold,
fight as the saints who nobly fought of old,
and win with them the victor's crown of gold.
Alleluia, alleluia!
4 O blest communion, fellowship divine!
We feebly struggle, they in glory shine;
yet all are one within your great design.
Alleluia, alleluia!
5 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long,
far off we hear the distant triumph song;
and hearts are brave again, and arms are strong.
Alleluia, alleluia!
6 But then there breaks a yet more glorious day:
the saints triumphant rise in bright array;
the King of glory passes on his way.
Alleluia, alleluia!
7 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast,
through gates of pearl streams in the countless host,
singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost:
Alleluia, alleluia!
Topics: Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Funerals; Reformation; Warfare, Spiritual; Alternative Harmonizations; Church and Mission; Alleluias; Church; Comfort & Encouragement; Deliverance; Easter; Heritage; New Creation; Reformation; Victory; Warfare, Spiritual Scripture: Proverbs 4:18 Languages: English Tune Title: SINE NOMINE
For All the Saints
G. W. Kitchin
1827 - 1912 Person Name: George William Kitchin Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 373 Author of "Lift High the Cross" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) A scholar and Anglican clergyman, George W. Kitchin (b. Naughton, Suffolk, England, 1827; d. Durham, England, 1912) spent most of his life in academic institutions. Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1852. He served initially as a headmaster in Twyford, Hampshire, and then as a tutor at Oxford (1863-1883). Later he served as Dean of Winchester Cathedral from 1883 to 1894 and of Durham Cathedral from 1894 to 1912; Kitchin was also chancellor of Durham University the last few years of his life. His publications include A Life of Pope Pius II (1881), a three volume work entitled A History of France (1877), and archeological writings.
Bert Polman
G. W. Kitchin
M. R. Newbolt
1874 - 1956 Person Name: Michael R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 373 Reviser of "Lift High the Cross" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Michael R. Newbolt (b. Dymock, Gloucestershire, England, 1874; d. Bierton, Buckinghamshire, England, 1956) was educated at St. John's College, Oxford, and ordained as priest in the Church of England in 1900. He ministered at several churches during the early part of his career and then became principal of the Missionary College in Dorchester (1910-1916). From 1916 to 1927 he served St. Michael and All Angels Church in Brighton and from 1927 to 1946 was canon of Chester Cathedral. Newbolt wrote several theological works, including a commentary on the Book of Revelation.
Bert Polman
M. R. Newbolt
Richard Proulx
1937 - 2010 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 373 Composer (desc.) of "CRUCIFER" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Richard Proulx (b. St. Paul, MN, April 3, 1937; d. Chicago, IL, February 18, 2010). A composer, conductor, and teacher, Proulx was director of music at the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois (1980-1997); before that he was organist and choirmaster at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington. He contributed his expertise to the Roman Catholic Worship III (1986), The Episcopal Hymnal 1982, The United Methodist Hymnal (1989), and the ecumenical A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools (1992). He was educated at the University of Minnesota, MacPhail College of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota, St. John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and the Royal School of Church Music in England. He composed more than 250 works.
Bert Polman
Richard Proulx
