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Christ the Lord is ris'n today
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Evangelical Lutheran Worship
Metric Index
7 7 7 7 and alleluias 
Modality
F Major 
15-Pitch Humming Index
 
Author (attributed to)
Wipo of Burgundy [d. c. 1050] 
Composer
Robert Williams [1781-1821] 
Language
English 
Original Language
Latin 
Publication Date
2006 
Title
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Alleluia! 
Topic
Easter 
Translator
Jane E. Leeson [1807-1882 (alt.)] 
Last Five Uses
 
Poem Words (Four verses)
1.
Christ the Lord is ris'n today; Alleluia!
Christians, hasten on your way; Alleluia!
offer praise with love replete, Alleluia!
at the paschal victim's feet. Alleluia!
2.
For the sheep the Lamb has bled, Alleluia!
sinless in the sinner's stead. Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
3.
Christ, the victim undefiled, Alleluia!
God and sinners reconciled, Alleluia!
when contending death and life, Alleluia!
met in strange and awesome strife. Alleluia!
4.
Christians, on this holy day, Alleluia!
all your grateful homage pay; Alleluia!
Christ the Lord is ris'n on high; Alleluia!
now he lives, no more to die. Alleluia!
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