Easter Songs and Poems Collection

Easter Songs 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Amazing Grace Easter Song Lord I Lift Your Name on High Oh Beloved The Burning Bush Truly Risen Very Early Sunday Morning She Came With the Spices

INDEX Oh Beloved (1/5) Oh Beloved, Oh Beloved! Nailed unto the Cross for me. Oh, what sin has Thou committed? Thou who calleth all to be. Oh Beloved, wish that I could, Spend the rest of life with Thee, Worshipping Thine Holy Passion, Crucifying the flesh for Thee.

INDEX Oh Beloved (2/5) Daughter of Zion behold me, Stricken and smitten for thee. Friend and kin, I have forsaken, There is none to comfort me. All alone I ll tread the winepress, All alone I ll drink the cup, Shedding my Blood for thee to ransom, And my Flesh for thee to sup.

INDEX Oh Beloved (3/5) I was bound, and I was smitten, And they did spit in my face. I was stripped, and I was scoured, I was condemned in your place. Your sins became my crown of thorns, O that you would understand, Every time you sin a new, It s one more nail in My hand.

INDEX Oh Beloved (4/5) Like a lamb brought to the slaughter, Like a dumb sheep to be sheered. King, Creator, Lord and Master, By His creatures, mocked and jeered. Despised, rejected, with grief acquainted, And of men was not esteemed. Bruised, and wounded, sore afflicted, Yet with His stripes we were healed.

INDEX Oh Beloved (5/5) Lord create in us a fountain, That with tears will ever flow. And a heart contrite and broken, And the Spirit within renew. O that we could shed the tears, Over Thy feet pierced and bruised. O that we could always remember, For our sins Thou wert abused.

INDEX The Burning Bush (1/14) Refrain: The Fiery Bush, that Moses, Had seen in the desert, Burned with fire, And the bush was not consumed. Likewise, the mother of Light, Carried the Divine Ember. Nine months in her womb, With a perpetual virginity

INDEX The Burning Bush (2/14) I open my lips, uttering, And speak of hidden mysteries, Honouring Saint Mary the mother of Light, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. O world s best now we ve become free, Through your Son from our slavery, He saved us from Satan s captivity, Blessed ye adornment of humanity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (3/14) The sayings and prophesies about you, Have been fulfilled and all came true, Regarding the coming Emmanuel, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. Gabriel s call was the annunciation, Of the Eternal Word s incarnation, A chaste virgin carried her Master, With a perpetual virginity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (4/14) Refrain: The Fiery Bush, that Moses, Had seen in the desert, Burned with fire, And the bush was not consumed. Likewise, the mother of Light, Carried the Divine Ember. Nine months in her womb, With a perpetual virginity

INDEX The Burning Bush (5/14) His Holy Spirit filled your womb, He took from you His humanity, A complete human in your arms was born, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. Adam and all his seed were saved, And from the serpent s venom were absolved, And their elevated status restored, Blessed ye adornment of humanity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (6/14) David your father testified, And about you he prophesied, The God of gods became your Son, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. You became Mother to your Creator, Through His Holy Spirit, the Saviour, He made your womb His own to dwell in, With a perpetual virginity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (7/14) Refrain: The Fiery Bush, that Moses, Had seen in the desert, Burned with fire, And the bush was not consumed. Likewise, the mother of Light, Carried the Divine Ember. Nine months in her womb, With a perpetual virginity

INDEX The Burning Bush (8/14) The LORD of hosts chose your purity, And adorned you with His Divinity, He took from you the humanity, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. You re the plant which through no man s deeds, Blossomed with no water or seeds, In an unblemished pure field, Blessed ye adornment of humanity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (9/14) Our righteous forefathers said then, You re a second earthly heaven The dwelling wherein the great LORD did lie, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. Ezekiel spoke and said that she, Was a sealed gate in his testimony, Through which her LORD entered and came, With a perpetual virginity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (10/14) Refrain: The Fiery Bush, that Moses, Had seen in the desert, Burned with fire, And the bush was not consumed. Likewise, the mother of Light, Carried the Divine Ember. Nine months in her womb, With a perpetual virginity

INDEX The Burning Bush (11/14) Sophonious was a man of vision, Who said about the Divine provision, Like dew without clouds it will descend, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. Daniel spoke of the Throne in awe, The Heavenly Orders around it he saw, And on it sat the Holy King, Blessed ye adornment of humanity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (13/14) He bowed the heavens and descended, And with humanity was united, While staying in the bosom of the Father, Blessed ye adornment of humanity. We read about miracles when we search, The books of the Christian Church, A chaste virgin carried her Master, With a perpetual virginity.

INDEX The Burning Bush (14/14) Refrain: The Fiery Bush, that Moses, Had seen in the desert, Burned with fire, And the bush was not consumed. Likewise, the mother of Light, Carried the Divine Ember. Nine months in her womb, With a perpetual virginity

INDEX Easter Song (1/4) My Lord he died for a kingdom To redeem the hearts of men. Now my people don't you weep, He has risen from His sleep He lives again, ALLELUIA! Refrain: Sing Alleluia, the Lord is risen! He is risen indeed Alleluia. Now my people don't you weep, He has risen from His sleep He lives again, ALLELUIA!

INDEX Easter Song (2/4) My Lord came forth like the morning With the splendor of the sun Came triumphant from the womb, From the darkness of the tomb, The victory won ALLELUIA! Refrain: Sing Alleluia, the Lord is risen! He is risen indeed Alleluia. Came triumphant from the womb, From the darkness of the tomb, The victory won ALLELUIA!

INDEX Easter Song (3/4) My Lord united our mountains, With the everlasting hills Now the seasons and the sea Sing a song of victory Rocks and rills, ALLELUIA! Refrain: Sing Alleluia, the Lord is risen! He is risen indeed Alleluia. Now the seasons and the sea Sing a song of victory Rocks and rills, ALLELUIA!

INDEX Easter Song (4/4) My Lord renewed all creation that had waited late and long. Now we all with one accord Live and love the risen Lord This is our song, ALLELUIA! Refrain: Sing Alleluia, the Lord is risen! He is risen indeed Alleluia. Now we all with one accord Live and love the risen Lord This is our song, ALLELUIA!

INDEX Very Early Sunday Morning (1/4) Very early Sunday morning While the guards were still asleep (Jesus has risen declaring Victory no more defeat!) x2 Refrain: Resurrection is my song Resurrection gave me life (Resurrection made me strong Jesus my Lord is alive!) x2

INDEX Very Early Sunday Morning (2/4) Jesus is risen in glory Heaven and earth sang and praised (And the angels told the story He has risen as He said) x2 Refrain: Resurrection is my song Resurrection gave me life (Resurrection made me strong Jesus my Lord is alive!) x2

INDEX Very Early Sunday Morning (3/4) Mary Magdalene was looking In the garden for her Lord (While Jesus Himself was telling Her to go and spread the word) x2 Refrain: Resurrection is my song Resurrection gave me life (Resurrection made me strong Jesus my Lord is alive!) x2

INDEX Very Early Sunday Morning (4/4) The heavenly hosts were singing Welcoming our glorious Lord (And the joy is overwhelming He opened the doors of hope) x2 Refrain: Resurrection is my song Resurrection gave me life (Resurrection made me strong Jesus my Lord is alive!) x2

INDEX Lord I Lift Your Name On High Lord I lift Your Name on high Lord I love to sing Your praises I m so glad You re in my life I m so glad You came to save us You came from Heaven to earth, to show the way From the earth to the Cross, my debts to pay From the cross to the grave, from the grave to the sky Lord I lift your name on High (repeat)

INDEX Truly Risen! (1/5) Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen! Very early Sunday morning Mary went To the tomb with spices and sweet ointment. And behold an angel rolled the stone away; For the Lord had risen early in the day.

INDEX Truly Risen! (2/5) Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen! And the two men in the tomb unto her said: "He is risen, seek Him not among the dead." As she turned, her eyes beheld another man; But knew not that He is the beloved one.

INDEX Truly Risen! (3/5) Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen! And in tears she begged Him, saying: Sir be kind, Tell me where my Lord and Master I can find. Jesus told her, weep not Mary, but rejoice. And her heart leaped as she heard the Savior's voice.

INDEX Truly Risen! (4/5) Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen! Mary sought where the disciples met in fear; And she told them she had seen the Lord most dear. And the same night His disciples saw Him too; Unto them He said: My peace I give to you.

INDEX Truly Risen! (5/5) Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen! Alleluia, to the risen Lord and King. Alleluia, O death, where is thy sting? Alleluia, He is risen in Glory. Alleluia, O grave, where is thy victory? Refrain: Truly risen is the Lord, King of Heaven. Alleluia, Alleluia! He is risen!

INDEX Amazing Grace (1/3) Amazing Grace how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me. I once was lost but now am found Was blind but now I see. It was grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fear relieved How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed.

INDEX Amazing Grace (2/3) Through many dangers, toils, and snares I have already come It is grace that brought me safe thus far And grace will lead me home The Lord has promised good to me His word my hope secures He will be my shield and portion As long as life endures

INDEX Amazing Grace (3/3) Yes when this heart and flesh shall fall And mortal life shall cease I shall possess within the veil A life of joy and peace When we've been there a thousand years Bright shining as the sun We've no less days to sing God's praise Then we first begun

INDEX She Came with the Spices (1/6) She came with the spices To thy tomb O Lord, Knowing not that Thou Above the earth had soared. She came void of all hope; She came expecting death; Forgetting the Life-Giver Who is the living breath.

INDEX She Came with the Spices (2/6) In trials and tribulations, Do we not do the same: Looking at our errors, Despairing in our blame? How often do we wallow, Abandoning all hope As though on our own With burden we could cope.

INDEX She Came with the Spices (3/6) If Peter lost all hope when Our Lord exposed his sin, Luke would not record The three thousand he would win. If Paul considered nothing But his murderous past, Would his inspired letters To this generation last?

INDEX She Came with the Spices (4/6) Moses life was evil, Every sin he did commit, But from this desert bandit, A shining lamp was lit. If Mary, Egypt s harlot, Had not tried to win his grace, Would she now be in heaven Would she have won the race?

INDEX She Came with the Spices (5/6) Our Lord set an example, Compelled, we do the same: Fight, strive, persevere and On us will be no blame. If our loving Saviour Had not endured all pain, Would Redemption and Salvation Ever be our gain?

INDEX She Came with the Spices (6/6) I come now with hope To Thy Tomb O Lord, Knowing that in Truth, Above the earth Thou soared, I come now with joy, I come expecting life; Knowing that through Thee I can endure all strife. Knowing that through Thee I can endure all strife.

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Up Calv ry s mountain one dreadful morn Walked Christ my Saviour weary and worn Facing for sinners death on the cross That He might save them from endless loss

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Blessed Redeemer precious Redeemer Seems now I see Him on Calvary's tree Wounded and bleeding for sinners pleading Blind and unheeding dying for me

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Father forgive them my Saviour prayed Even while His life-blood flowed fast away Praying for sinners while in such woe No one but Jesus ever loved so

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Blessed Redeemer precious Redeemer Seems now I see Him on Calvary's tree Wounded and bleeding for sinners pleading Blind and unheeding dying for me

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) O how I love Him Saviour and Friend How can my praises ever find end Thru years unnumbered on heaven's shore My song shall praise Him forevermore

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Blessed Redeemer precious Redeemer Seems now I see Him on Calvary's tree Wounded and bleeding for sinners pleading Blind and unheeding dying for me

INDEX Blessed Redeemer (1/4) Blessed Redeemer precious Redeemer Seems now I see Him on Calvary's tree