![]() ![]() ![]() Download easily transposable chord charts and sheet music plus lyrics for 100000 songs. ©2020 Getty Music Publishing (BMI) / Messenger Hymns (BMI) / Jordan Kauflin Music (BMI) / Matthew Merker Music (BMI) / Getty Music Hymns and Songs (ASCAP) / Love Your Enemies Publishing (ASCAP) / adm at MusicServices. SongSelect is the definitive source for worship song resources. But when people from within the church begin to question or deny what the church holds most dear, great hymns become controversial. ( Galatians 3:13) Great hymns have the ability to unite the family of God around the truths that matter most. Words and Music by Keith Getty, Matt Boswell, Jordan Kauflin, Matt Merker, Matt Papa Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. Now and ever, we confess: “I am not my own, but belong-body and soul in life and in death-to my faithful Savior, Jesus Christ.” The Christian can sing hallelujah, because Christ assures us of our glorious future. There is no need to shrink back from mentioning death in our hymns, because we know the Living One who has conquered death forever. That’s why a group of songwriters from Getty Music wrote the modern hymn “Christ Our Hope in Life and Death.” Like the Heidelberg Catechism that inspired it, this song is honest about death. The hope of the resurrection spurs us to sing. That is the only statement that can transform how we live each day and how we prepare for our earthly life to end. “Christ has been raised from the dead” (1 Cor 15:20). Hope comes only in trusting the one who died to take the curse of death and who crushed the power of death by his resurrection. To find comfort in life, we must know how we can face death. ![]() Unless Jesus returns first, we will all die. Why start there? Because death is our common fate. Composer, Lyric Adaptations, Music Adaptations, Primary Artist. It’s the first article in the Heidelberg Catechism of 1563. The song has been rendered in several versions and covers, many of which artistes/groups include Natalie Grant, Owl City, Aderienne Leisching ft Geoff Moore, Newsboys and much more.“What is your only comfort in life and in death?”įor centuries, believers have learned the Christian faith beginning with that question. In every victory, let it be said of me, that my source of strength, and my source of hope, is. In Christ Alone (My Hope Is Found) was written in 2001 by Stuart Townend and Keith Getty. The chorus says ‘In Christ alone, I place my trust, and find my glory in the power of the cross. Download: Psalm 23 by Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir Who Wrote In Christ Alone ![]()
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