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Text:Christ the first-fruits
Tune:RIPPLE

407c. Christ the first-fruits

Text Information
First Line: Sing praise! the tomb is void
Title: Christ the first-fruits
Meter: 33d P. M. 66. 66
Language: English
Publication Date: 1889
Scripture: ;
Topic: Jesus Christ: Resurrection and Ascension
Notes: Author from index: Unknown; Hymn #153 in "A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America" (1872)
Tune Information
Name: RIPPLE
Meter: 33d P. M. 66. 66
Key: E Major



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