Text: (a) George Bell 1883-1958 Vulpius (Gelobt sei Gott)
(b) Cyril Alington 1872-1955
(c) Latin 17th [Link] 1832-1909
Music: Melody from Vulpius's (a)Christ is the King, O friends rejoice!
Gesangbuch Jena 1609
(b) Good Christian men, rejoice and sing!
(c) The Strife is o'er, the battle done
Treble
(a) Christ is the King, O friends re - joice! bro thers and
(b) Thy name we bless, O ri - sen Lord, and sing to -
(c) Lord, by the stripes which wound - ed thee from death's dread
Alto
(a) Christ is the King, re - joice! bro thers and
(b) Thy name we bless, O ri - sen Lord, and sing to -
(c) Lord, by the stripes which wound - ed thee from death's dread
(a) Christ is the King, O friends re - joice! bro thers and
(b) Thy name we bless, O ri - sen Lord, and sing to -
(c) Lord, by the stripes which wound - ed thee from death's dread
© John Cullen 2001
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sis - ters, with one voice make all men know he's your choice: Al-
day with one ac - cord the life laid down re - stored:
sting thy ser - vants free, that we may sing to thee:
sis - ters, with one voice make all men know your choice: Al-
day with one ac - cord the life laid down re - stored:
sting thy ser -vants free, that we may sing to thee:
sis - ters, with one voice make all men know he is your choice:
day with one ac - cord the life laiddown, the life re - stored:
sting thy ser -vants free, that we may live, and sing to thee
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- le - lu - ia, Al - le lu - ia, Al - le - lu - ia!
- le - lu - ia, Al - le - lu - ia, Al - le - lr - ia!
Al - le - lu - ia, Al - le - lu - ia, Al - le - lu - ia!