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Christ is arisen, From death's painful prison

F. W. Herzberger • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10

Verse 1

Christ is arisen from death’s bitter prison. We now rejoice with gladness; Christ will end all sadness. Christe eleison.

Verse 2

All the world had ended had Jesus not ascended from the grave triumphantly. For this, Lord Christ, we honor thee. Christe eleison.

Verse 3

Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! We now rejoice with gladness; Christ will end all sadness. Christe eleison.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 28:1-10

Reference 2

  • mark 16:1-8

Reference 3

  • luke 24:1-12

Reference 4

  • john 20:1-10

Reference 5

  • 1-corinthians 15:12-28
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