The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

The phrase "The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;”· 2 hymns found
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Jesus, the dead, re­vives again!
Jesus, the dead, re­vives again.

The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;
In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

The Friend of Sinners Dies

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1709
Composer: Timothy Matthews, 1883
Hymn 1

...Jesus, the dead, re­vives again!

The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;...

HymnC

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Jesus, the dead, re­vives again!

The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

The tomb in vain for­bids His rise;

The Friend of Sinners Dies

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

lyricist: Isaac Watts (1674–1748)
Composer: Claud Bottoms, 1904
Hymn 2

...Jesus, the dead, re­vives again.

The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;...

HymnC

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Jesus, the dead, re­vives again.

The ris­ing God for­sakes the tomb;

In vain the tomb for­bids Him rise;

He Dies! The Heav’nly Lover Dies!

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