1. Jesus Christ is the Lord, Alleluia !
Jesus Christ, truly risen from the tomb.
By his death He has conquered our death,
Alleluia !
R. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia ! (ter)
Alleluia !
2. By his blood he has ransomed us all,
Set us free from the darkness of our sin,
Drawn us out from the power of night,
Alleluia !
3. On this day, we are called to proclaim :
Jesus’ love is triumphant over death !
By his cross He has won us new life,
Alleluia !
4. Praise the Lord for He comes to redeem.
To his pow’r and his glory let us sing.
Look to Him, to the Lamb who was slain,
Alleluia !
Original title (FR) : Jésus Christ est Seigneur, alléluia
© 1985, Editions de l’Emmanuel, 89 boulevard Blanqui, 75013 Paris
Translation : © 2009, Emmanuel Community
