| Christ III | |
| Also Known As: | Christ C |
| Author(S): | Anonymous |
| Language: | Old English |
| Series: | Old English Christ triad, along with Christ I and Christ II, constituting lines 867–1664 |
| Manuscript(S): | Exeter Book, fos. 20b–32a |
| Genre: | Religious poem |
| Subject: | Last Judgment |
Christ III is an anonymous Old English religious poem which forms the last part of Christ, a poetic triad found at the beginning of the Exeter Book. Christ III is found on fols. 20b–32a and constitutes lines 867–1664 of Christ in Krapp and Dobbie's Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records edition. The poem is concerned with the Second Coming of Christ (parousia) and the Last Judgment.
This passage, about fire engulfing the world at Judgement Day, gives a modern English translation of Christ III, lines 993–1013 (in the line-numbering of the Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records):