The phrase "burst the bars" resonates through 7 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
burst the bars
...For our captain has broken the brazen gates,
And burst the bars of iron,
And burst the bars of iron....
For our captain has broken the brazen gates,
And burst the bars of iron,
And burst the bars of iron.
...Jesus is gone up on high!
Burst the bars of death asunder;
Angels shout, and men reply:...
Jesus is gone up on high!
Burst the bars of death asunder;
Angels shout, and men reply:
...Christ has conquered every foe,
Burst the bars of death asunder,
He defeat shall never know;...
Christ has conquered every foe,
Burst the bars of death asunder,
He defeat shall never know;
...To our king immortal,
Who, triumphant, burst the bars
Of the tomb’s dark portal;...
To our king immortal,
Who, triumphant, burst the bars
Of the tomb’s dark portal;
...Jesus is gone up on high!
Burst the bars of death asunder,
Angels shout and men reply:...
Jesus is gone up on high!
Burst the bars of death asunder,
Angels shout and men reply:
...The Lord of life arose;
He burst the bars of death,
And vanquished all our foes:...
The Lord of life arose;
He burst the bars of death,
And vanquished all our foes:
...Let the earth the sound prolong;
He burst the bars that held Him bound;
He scattered light on all around;...
Let the earth the sound prolong;
He burst the bars that held Him bound;
He scattered light on all around;
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