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Verse 1
Thine is the glory, (I Chron. 29:11)
Risen, conqu’ring Son; (Matt. 6:13, Rev. 6:2)
Endless is the victory,
Thou o’er death hast won; (I Cor. 15:54-57, Rom. 6:9-10, II Tim. 1:10)
Angels in bright raiment
Rolled the stone away, (Matt. 28:2, Mark 16:3-6, Luke 24:2-6)
Kept the folded grave clothes
Where Thy body lay. (Luke 24:12, John 20:7)
Chorus
Thine is the glory, (I Chron. 29:11)
Risen, conquering Son, (Matt. 6:13)
Endless is the victory,
Thou o’er death hast won. (I Cor. 15:54-57, Rom. 6:9-10, II Tim. 1:10)
Verse 2
Lo! Jesus meets us,
Risen from the tomb; (Matt. 28:8-10, John 20:16-17, John 20:19-20)
Lovingly He greets us,
Scatters fear and gloom; (Matt. 20:10, Luke 24:36-38, John 20:19-20)
Let the church with gladness,
Hymns of triumph sing; (Ps. 47:1)
For her Lord now liveth,
Death hath lost its sting. (I Cor. 15:55-56)
Verse 3
No more we doubt Thee, (John 20:27-29, Mark 16:11-14)
Glorious Prince of life; (Acts 3:15)
Life is naught without Thee;
Aid us in our strife;
Make us more than conquerors, (Rom. 8:37)
Through Thy deathless love: (Rom. 8:38-39)
Bring us safe through Jordan (Josh. 3:14-17, II Kings 2:8)
To Thy home above.