Adventist Pioneer Library

The Church — Baptism

Buried with Christ! yes, thus we lie

  • No. 1084
  • Words Anon.
  • 2 stanzas
  • Words only in the original
1

Buried with Christ! yes, thus we lieImmersed beneath the wave;So he, the Saviour from on high,Found on this earth his grave.

2

We rise with him! to live anewA holy life of faith,Believing what this brings to view,And what the Scripture saith.

About this hymn

As printed Words only. As printed: hymn number «1084» (large) at the top of the right column of p. 371, beside the stanzas of hymn 1083, with the reference line «395, 354, 114.» in bold italic figures beside it (sing to the tune of hymn 395 BALERMA, 354 WOODLAND or 114 HOWARD, all C. M.). No meter is printed; the four lines 8.6.8.6 are C. M., like the three tunes. Stanzas numbered «1», «2» without periods (written «1.», «2.» here, as in the other deliveries of this book); lines 2 and 4 of each stanza indented. The first word «BURIED» is set in capitals and small capitals; written «Buried». The print sets a thin space before «!» and «;» («Christ !», «him !»); it is closed up here. «Saviour» as printed. «Anon.» in italics after stanza 2. Spelling, punctuation and capitals are the print's.

Source
The Seventh-day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book (Battle Creek: Review & Herald, 1886/1888)
Where
The Church — Baptism · No. 1084 · printed page 371
Checked
lyrics verified (fork reading; parent check pending) · 2026-10-02