418 - Praise to God

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

1. Worthy is Christ, the Lamb who was slain,

whose blood set us free to be the people of God.

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

2. Power, riches, wisdom and strength,

and honor, blessing, and glory are his.

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

3. Sing with all the people of God,

and join in the hymn of all creation.

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

4. Blessing, honor, glory, and might

be to God and the Lamb for ever. Amen.

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

5. For the Lamb who was slain

has begun his reign. Alleluia!

Antiphon -- This is the feast

of victory for our God.

Alleluia, alleluia!

Words: Revelation 5:12-13; adapt. John W. Arthur (1922-1980). Music: Raymond, Peter R. Hallock (b. 1923)