O Praise the Name (Anastasis)
By: | Benjamin Hastings | Dean Ussher | Marty Sampson |
Key: Ab
Verse 1:
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I cast my mind to Calvary
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Where Jesus bled and died for me
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I see His wounds, His hands, His feet
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My Saviour on that cursed tree
Verse 2:
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His body bound and drenched in tears
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They laid Him down in Jo-seph's tomb
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The entrance sealed by heavy stone
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Messiah still and all a-lone
Chorus:
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O praise the Name of the Lord our God
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O praise His Name for-ever more
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For endless days, we will sing Your praise
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Oh Lord, oh Lord our God
(Ending)
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Oh Lord ,oh Lord our God
Verse 3:
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Then on the third, at break of dawn
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The Son of heaven rose a-gain
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O trampled death, where is your sting
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The angels roar for Christ the King
Verse 4:
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He shall re-turn in robes of white
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The blazing sun shall pierce the night
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And I will rise among the saints
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My gaze trans-fixed on Jesus' face