
Author: Francis Pott (1832-1909) Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #172 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8 with alleluia First Line: The strife is o'er, the battle done Lyrics: 1 Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!
The strife is o'er, the battle done;
Now is the victor's triumph won!
Now be the song of praise begun.
Alleluia!
2 The pow'rs of death have done their worst,
But Christ their legions has dispersed.
Let shouts of holy joy outburst.
Alleluia!
3 The three sad days have quickly sped,
He rises glorious from the dead.
All glory to our risen head!
Alleluia!
4 Lord, by the stripes which wounded You,
From death's sting free Your servants too,
That we may live and sing to You.
Alleluia!
Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Topics: Jesus Christ Resurrection and Ascension Tune Title: VICTORY
The Strife Is O'er