EASTER WEEK SUNDAY SONG: ‘He Arose,’ Sung Acapella by Pilgrim’s Praises

It’s Easter Sunday and the greatest event ever in human history has happened1 Jesus Christ is alive, resurrected from the tomb in which He was placed late Friday after being tried and convicted unjustly, sentenced to death by a cowardly Roman governor, tortured, forced to carry His cross a great distance to the Place of Skulls, Golgotha, and finally nailed to it until death.

“Father, forgive them for they know not what they do,” He said.

“It is finished,” He said.

And so for this Easter Sunday 2021, HillFaith offers readers this superb acapella by Pilgrim’s Praises, Anabaptist-Mennonite Hymnody. I am a Southern Baptist who loves modern Christian music and the good old hymns, but this acapella version of old favorite is perfect for this day because …

“Up From The Grave He Arose!”