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Lift High the Cross
Author: G. W. Kitchin; M. R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals First Line: Come, friends, and follow where our Captain trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Topics: Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Hymns with Descants Scripture: John 12:32 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER
Lift High the Cross
For All the Saints
Author: William Walsham How Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 567 hymnals First Line: For all the saints, who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints, who from their labors rest,
who thee by faith before the world confess'd,
thy name, O Jesus, be forever bless'd;
Alleluia! Alleluia!
2 Thou wast their rock, their fortress and their might;
thou, Lord, their Captain in the well-fought fight;
thou in the darkness drear the one true light:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
3 O may the soldiers, faithful, true, and bold,
fight as the saints who nobly fought of old,
and win with them the victor's crown of gold:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
4 For the apostles' glorious company,
who bearing forth the cross o'er land and sea,
shook all the mighty world, we sing to Thee:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
5 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long,
steals on the ear the distant triumph song,
and hearts are brave again, and arms are strong.
Alleluia! Alleluia!
6 The golden evening brightens in the west;
soon, soon, to faithful warriors cometh rest;
sweet is the calm of paradise the blest.
Alleluia! Alleluia!
7 But lo! there breaks a yet more glorious day;
the saints triumphant rise in bright array;
the King of glory passes on his way:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
8 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast,
through gates of pearl streams in the countless host,
singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost;
Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Funerals; Processional Hymns; Warfare, Spiritual Scripture: Hebrews 11:32-40 Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE
For All the Saints
We Know That Christ Is Raised and Dies No More
Author: John B. Geyer Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 29 hymnals Used With Tune: ENGELBERG
We Know That Christ Is Raised and Dies No More
SINE NOMINE
Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 217 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: R. Vaughan Williams Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 53215 61253 32177 Used With Text: For All the Saints
SINE NOMINE
Lift High the Cross
Author: G. W. Kitchin; M. R. Newbolt Hymnal: RITL1985 #415 (1985) Meter: 10.10 with refrain First Line: Come, friends, and follow where our Captain trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Topics: Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Hymns with Descants Scripture: John 12:32 Languages: English Tune Title: CRUCIFER
Lift High the Cross
For All the Saints
Author: William Walsham How Hymnal: RITL1985 #397 (1985) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias First Line: For all the saints, who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints, who from their labors rest,
who thee by faith before the world confess'd,
thy name, O Jesus, be forever bless'd;
Alleluia! Alleluia!
2 Thou wast their rock, their fortress and their might;
thou, Lord, their Captain in the well-fought fight;
thou in the darkness drear the one true light:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
3 O may the soldiers, faithful, true, and bold,
fight as the saints who nobly fought of old,
and win with them the victor's crown of gold:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
4 For the apostles' glorious company,
who bearing forth the cross o'er land and sea,
shook all the mighty world, we sing to Thee:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
5 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long,
steals on the ear the distant triumph song,
and hearts are brave again, and arms are strong.
Alleluia! Alleluia!
6 The golden evening brightens in the west;
soon, soon, to faithful warriors cometh rest;
sweet is the calm of paradise the blest.
Alleluia! Alleluia!
7 But lo! there breaks a yet more glorious day;
the saints triumphant rise in bright array;
the King of glory passes on his way:
Alleluia! Alleluia!
8 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast,
through gates of pearl streams in the countless host,
singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost;
Alleluia! Alleluia! Topics: Funerals; Processional Hymns; Warfare, Spiritual Scripture: Hebrews 11:32-40 Languages: English Tune Title: SINE NOMINE
For All the Saints
We Know That Christ Is Raised and Dies No More
Author: John B. Geyer Hymnal: RITL1985 #528 (1985) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG
We Know That Christ Is Raised and Dies No More
G. W. Kitchin
1827 - 1912 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 415 Author of "Lift High the Cross" in Rejoice in the Lord A scholar and Anglican clergyman, George W. Kitchin (b. Naughton, Suffolk, England, 1827; d. Durham, England, 1912) spent most of his life in academic institutions. Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1852. He served initially as a headmaster in Twyford, Hampshire, and then as a tutor at Oxford (1863-1883). Later he served as Dean of Winchester Cathedral from 1883 to 1894 and of Durham Cathedral from 1894 to 1912; Kitchin was also chancellor of Durham University the last few years of his life. His publications include A Life of Pope Pius II (1881), a three volume work entitled A History of France (1877), and archeological writings.
Bert Polman
G. W. Kitchin
M. R. Newbolt
1874 - 1956 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 415 Reviser of "Lift High the Cross" in Rejoice in the Lord Michael R. Newbolt (b. Dymock, Gloucestershire, England, 1874; d. Bierton, Buckinghamshire, England, 1956) was educated at St. John's College, Oxford, and ordained as priest in the Church of England in 1900. He ministered at several churches during the early part of his career and then became principal of the Missionary College in Dorchester (1910-1916). From 1916 to 1927 he served St. Michael and All Angels Church in Brighton and from 1927 to 1946 was canon of Chester Cathedral. Newbolt wrote several theological works, including a commentary on the Book of Revelation.
Bert Polman
M. R. Newbolt
John Geyer
1932 - 2020 Person Name: John B. Geyer Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Hymnal Number: 528 Author of "We Know That Christ Is Raised and Dies No More" in Rejoice in the Lord
John Geyer
