Tune: Llanfair
(\'Hail the day that sees Him rise\')
Acts 1 v.8-11
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You shall receive power when - Alleluia!
The Holy Spirit comes then - Alleluia!
He shall come upon and be - Alleluia!
Within you too, this here see - Alleluia!
And you shall be witnesses - Alleluia!
Unto me, Jesus said this - Alleluia!
Witnesses to the earth\'s ends - Alleluia!
He the Spirit to us sends - Alleluia!
When He had said so, Behold - Alleluia!
He was taken up, it told - Alleluia!
To heaven, a cloud received - Alleluia!
Him from their sight, it decreed - Alleluia!
Disciples looked steadfastly - Alleluia!
To heaven, this view did see - Alleluia!
Then two men in white clothing - Alleluia!
A message to them did bring - Alleluia!
The said, Men of Galilee - Alleluia!
Why do you gaze earnestly - Alleluia!
Looking up into heaven? - Alleluia!
Jesus has ascended then - Alleluia!
This same Jesus shall return - Alleluia!
In the same way, of this learn - Alleluia!
On the clouds gloriously - Alleluia!
This your eternal hope be - Alleluia!