Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

First line: Christ the Lord is ris’n today / Christ the Lord is ris’n today, Alleluia! Sons of men / Christ, the Lord, is ris’n to day! / Christ the Lord is risen today / Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! / Christ, the Lord, is ris’n today, Alleluia!

Original language: English

Words: Charles Wesley
Music: Lyra Davidica, 1708; Henry Carey

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Charles Wesley

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Tunes that have appeared with this song in English

Appearances of this song over time in English

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Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1985, 2002 ed.), no. 200

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Selected Hymns (1989, 1989 ed.), 36

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns Made Easy (1990, 2012 ed.), 52

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns: Simplified Accompaniments (1986, 1986 ed.), 125

Arr.: Darwin Wolford

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Manual-Only Hymns for Organ (2010, 2010 ed.), 28

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Transformations (2010, 2010 ed.), 19b

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 2008 ed.), 135

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Gospel Fundamentals (1992, 2002 ed.), 262

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1985, 1998 ed.), no. 200

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1985, 1985 ed.), no. 200

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns and Children’s Songs (1978, 2004 ed.), 54

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Gospel Principles (1978, 1997 ed.), 362

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Gospel Principles (1978, 1979 ed.), 272

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns and Children’s Songs (1978, 1978 ed.), 44

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Gospel Principles (1978, 1978 ed.), 336

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns: Simplified Accompaniments (1972, 1976 ed.), 122

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Favorite Seminary Songs (1961, 1965 ed.), 22b

Christ, the Lord, Is Risen Today

The Children Sing (1951, 1951 ed.), 150

Arr.: John Worgan

Christ the Lord Is Ris’n Today

Recreational Songs (1949, 1949 ed.), 55

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1948, 1979 ed.), 10

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1948, 1961-b ed.), 10

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1948, 1960-a ed.), 10

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1948, 1950 ed.), 10

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Hymns (1948, 1948 ed.), 10

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2011

Contributor: Kevin Pace

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Songs and Hymns for Latter-day Saints (1980, 1980 ed.), 2a

Christ, the Lord, is ris’n to day!

Sacred Hymns (Nauvoo Hymnal) (1841, 1841 ed.), 228

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!

Glory to God (2013, 2017 ed.), 245

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Lift Up Your Hearts (2013, unknown ed.), 182

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Celebrating Grace Hymnal (2010, unknown ed.), 194

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Baptist Hymnal 2008 (2008, 2008 ed.), 270

Other Christian Denominations

“Christ the Lord is ris’n today,” Alleluia!

The Christian Life Hymnal (2006, 2015 ed.), 184

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Alleluia

Lutheran Service Book (2006, 2013 ed.), 463

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Lutheran Service Book (2006, 2013 ed.), 469

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Alleluia!

Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006, 2007 ed.), 369

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!

Evangelical Lutheran Worship (2006, 2007 ed.), 373

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

African American Heritage Hymnal (2001, unknown ed.), 282

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Worship and Rejoice (2001, unknown ed.), 288

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The Celebration Hymnal (1997, 1997 ed.), 367

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Chalice Hymnal (1995, 1995 ed.), 216

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The New Century Hymnal (1995, 1995 ed.), 233

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

The United Methodist Hymnal (1989, 1990 ed.), 302

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration (1986, 1986 ed.), 217

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today; Alleluia!

Lutheran Book of Worship (1978, 1978 ed.), 128

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!

Lutheran Book of Worship (1978, 1978 ed.), 130

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The New National Baptist Hymnal (1977, 1977 ed.), 99

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Great Hymns of the Faith (1968, 1968 ed.), 137

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Favorite Hymns of Praise (1967, 1991 ed.), 417

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord is risen today

Lutheran Service Book and Hymnal (1958, 1958 ed.), 91

Other Christian Denominations

Christ, the Lord, is risen today

Lutheran Service Book and Hymnal (1958, 1958 ed.), 99

Other Christian Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The Broadman Hymnal (1940, 1940 ed.), 33

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 1998 ed.), 134

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Christ the Lord is Risen Today

Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 1984 ed.), 134

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

The Hymnal for Youth (Herald Edition, RLDS) (1951, 1955 ed.), 104

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

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Tunes that have appeared with this song in English

Appearances of this song over time in English

Tune: Easter Hymn (by Lyra Davidica, 1708; Henry Carey) (Return to top) Tune 200

Tune: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (by Kevin Pace) (Return to top) Tune 4598

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