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Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
 I think of the garden after the rain;
 And hope to my heart comes singing,
  "At morn read more 
 I think of the garden after the rain;
 And hope to my heart comes singing,
  "At morn the cherry-blooms will be white,
   And the Easter bells be ringing!" 
 In the bonds of Death He lay
 Who for our offence was slain;
  But the Lord is read more 
 In the bonds of Death He lay
 Who for our offence was slain;
  But the Lord is risen to-day,
   Christ hath brought us life again,
    Wherefore let us all rejoice,
     Singing loud, with cheerful voice,
      Hallelujah! 
 The fasts are done; the Aves said;
 The moon has filled her horn
  And in the solemn read more 
 The fasts are done; the Aves said;
 The moon has filled her horn
  And in the solemn night I watch
   Before the Easter morn.
    So pure, so still the starry heaven,
     So hushed the brooding air,
      I could hear the sweep of an angel's wings
       If one should earthward fare. 
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.
 Hail, Day of days! in peals of praise
 Throughout all ages owned,
  When Christ, our God, hell's read more 
 Hail, Day of days! in peals of praise
 Throughout all ages owned,
  When Christ, our God, hell's empire trod,
   And high o'er heaven was throned. 
 Christ is our Passover!
 And we will keep the feast
  With the new leaven,
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 Christ is our Passover!
 And we will keep the feast
  With the new leaven,
   The bread of heaven:
    All welcome, even the least! 
 Come, ye saints, look here and wonder,
 See the place where Jesus lay;
  He has burst His read more 
 Come, ye saints, look here and wonder,
 See the place where Jesus lay;
  He has burst His bands asunder;
   He has borne our sins away;
    Joyful tidings,
     Yes, the Lord has risen to-day. 
 Ye Heavens, how sang they in your courts,
 How sang the angelic choir that day,
  When from read more 
 Ye Heavens, how sang they in your courts,
 How sang the angelic choir that day,
  When from his tomb the imprisoned God,
   Like the strong sunrise, broke away?