The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#139

139. Christ, the Lord, is Risen Today

Text Information

• First Line: Christ, the Lord, is ris'n today
• Title: Christ, the Lord, is Risen Today
• Author: Charles Wesley (1708-1788) (1739)
• Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.4.7.4.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  1 Corinthians 15:20
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Jesus Christ: Resurrection of
• Notes: Now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. I Cor. 15:20.

Tune Information

• Name: WORGAN
• Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.4.7.4.
• Key: D♭ Major
• Source: 14th century air; Lyra Davidica, Revised in
• Notes: M.M. 76