In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

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“In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;”· 1 hymn found
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The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

lyricist: Isaac Watts (1674–1748)
Composer: Claud Bottoms, 1904
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...The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,...

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The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

Cherubic le­gions guard Him home,

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

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