Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

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Christ the Lord is risen today, Al le lu ia!
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Sons of men and an gels say, Al le lu ia!
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Raise your joys and tri umphs high, Al lelu ia!
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Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Al le lu ia!

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Lives again our glorious King, Al le lu ia!
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Where, O Death, is now thy sting? Al le lu ia!
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Dying once He all doth save, Al le lu ia!
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Where thy victory, O grave? Al le lu ia!

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Love’s redeeming work is done, Al le lu ia!
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Fought the fight, the bat tle won, Al le lu ia!
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Death in vain forbids Him rise, Al le lu ia!
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Christ hath opened paradise, Al lelu ia!

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Soar we now where Christ has led, A lle lu ia!
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Following our ex al ted Head, Al le lu ia!
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Made like Him, like Him we rise, Al le lu ia!
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Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Al le lu ia!

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