Christ Is The Worlds True Light Christ is the worlds true light, Its captain of salvation, The daystar clear and bright Of evry man and nation; New life, now hope awakes Whereer men own his sway: Freedom her bondage breaks, And night is turned to day. Christ is the worlds true light, Its captain of salvation, The daystar clear and bright Of evry man and nation; New life, now hope awakes Whereer men own his sway: Freedom her bondage breaks, And night is turned to day. Words by George W. Briggs / Music by Ahasuerus Fritsch, Arr. by Johann S. Bach 1-3
Christ Is The Worlds True Light In Christ all races meet, Their ancient feuds forgetting, The whole round world complete, From sun rise to its setting: When Christ is throned as Lord, Men shall for sake their fear, To plow-share beat the sword, To pruning-hook the spear. In Christ all races meet, Their ancient feuds forgetting, The whole round world complete, From sun rise to its setting: When Christ is throned as Lord, Men shall for sake their fear, To plow-share beat the sword, To pruning-hook the spear. 2-3
Christ Is The Worlds True Light One Lord, in one great name Unite us all who own Thee, Cast out our pride and shame That hinder to enthrone Thee; The world has waited long, Has travailed long in pain, To heal its ancient wrong, Come, Prince of Peace, and reign. One Lord, in one great name Unite us all who own Thee, Cast out our pride and shame That hinder to enthrone Thee; The world has waited long, Has travailed long in pain, To heal its ancient wrong, Come, Prince of Peace, and reign. 3-3