Christ the Lord is risen today,
Alleluia!
Sons
of man and angels say,
Alleluia!
Raise
your joys and triumphs high,
Alleluia!
Sing,
ye heavens, and earth reply,
Alleluia!
2
Lives
again our glorious King,
Alleluia!
Where,
O death, is now thy sting?
Alleluia!
Once
He died our souls to save,
Alleluia!
Where's
thy victory, boasting grave?
Alleluia!
3
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!
4
Soar
we now where Christ has led,
Alleluia!
Following
our exalted Head,
Alleluia!
Made
like Him, like Him we rise,
Alleluia!
Ours
the cross, the grave, the skies,
Alleluia!