Crucem sanctam subiit

Lyrics

Crucem sanctam subiit, (He bore the holy cross) Qui infernum confregit (Who shattered hell) Accintus est potentia, (He was girded with power) Surrexit die tertia. (He rose on the third day) Alleluia Surrexit Christus (Christ has risen) Et illuxit populo suo: (and enlightened his people) Quem redemit sanguine suo. (whom he redeemed with his blood) Alleluia Crucem sanctam subiit, (He bore the holy cross) Qui infernum confregit (Who shattered hell) Accintus est potentia, (He was girded with power) Surrexit die tertia. (He rose on the third day) Alleluia Surrexit Christus (Christ has risen) Iam non moritur: (Now he does not die) Mors illi ultra (Death will have no dominion) Non dominabitur. (Further over him) Alleluia Crucem sanctam subiit, (He bore the holy cross) Qui infernum confregit (Who shattered hell) Accintus est potentia, (He was girded with power) Surrexit die tertia. (He rose on the third day) Alleluia Surrexit Christus (Christ has risen;) Lapidem quem reprobaverunt (the stone which was rejected) Aedificantes: hic factus est (by the builders has been made) In caput anguli. (into the capstone.) Alleluia Crucem sanctam subiit, (He bore the holy cross) Qui infernum confregit (Who shattered hell) Accintus est potentia, (He was girded with power) Surrexit die tertia. (He rose on the third day) Alleluia