The United Methodist Hymnal ‎#364

364. Because He Lives

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Text Information

• First Line: God sent his Son, they called him Jesus
• Title: Because He Lives
• Author: Gloria Gaither (1971)
• Author: William J. Gaither (1971)
• Refrain First Line: Because he lives, I can face tomorrow
• Meter: 98.9 11 with Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1989
• Topic: Justifying Grace: Pardon; Christian Year: Easter; Eternal Life; Forgiveness; Jesus Christ: Love of; Pardon; Service Music: Confession and Pardon Prayer
• Copyright: © 1971 William J. Gaither
• CCLI Number: 16880

Tune Information

• Name: RESURRECTION
• Composer: William J. Gaither (1971)
• Meter: 98.9 11 with Refrain
• Key: A♭ Major
• Copyright: © 1971 William J. Gaither