Christ the Lord is Risen
V1
Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia!
Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia!
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
Sing ye heavens and earth reply, Alleluia!
V2
Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia!
Where, Oh death is now thy sting? Alleluia!
Dying once, He all doth save, Alleluia!
Where thy victory, Oh grave? Alleluia!
V3
Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia!
Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia!
Death in vain forbids Him rise, Alleluia!
Christ has opened paradise. Alleluia!
V4
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!
V5
Sing we to our God above, Alleluia!
Praise eternal as His love; Alleluia!
Praise Him, all ye heavenly hosts, Alleluia!
Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Alleluia!