The hymn “Up from the Grave He Arose,” also known as “Christ Arose,” was written by Robert Lowry in 1874. Lowry, a Baptist preacher and hymn writer, was inspired by the resurrection story in the Gospel of Luke. While reflecting on the significance of Jesus’ triumph over death, he composed both the lyrics and the melody in a spontaneous moment at his home. The hymn captures the victorious and celebratory spirit of Easter, emphasizing Christ’s victory over the grave

• The Lord Jesus