166 – Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today Lyrics SDA Hymnal Praise and Worship Songs
Major Song Key- C
SDA Hymnal 166
1. Who wrote the song Jesus Christ is risen today?
Ans- Composed by George Frideric Handel
2. What key is Christ the Lord is Risen Today?
Ans- Bb, C
3. What Bible verse says he is risen?
Ans- Matthew 28:5-6