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: | '''Text: ''' John Brownlie (1859-1925), translated from Greek | ||
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::now I give myself to thee. | : Let thy Blood in mercy poured, | ||
: let thy gracious Body broken, | |||
: be to me, O gracious Lord, | |||
: of thy boundless love the token. | |||
:: Thou didst give thyself for me, | |||
:: now I give myself to thee. | |||
:Thou didst die that I might live; | :::''2 | ||
:blessed Lord, thou cam'st to save me; | : Thou didst die that I might live; | ||
:all that love of God could give | : blessed Lord, thou cam'st to save me; | ||
:Jesus by his sorrows gave me. | : all that love of God could give | ||
: Jesus by his sorrows gave me. | |||
:: Thou didst give thyself for me, | |||
:: now I give myself to thee. | |||
:::''3 | |||
: By the thorns that crowned thy brow, | |||
: by the spear-wound and the nailing, | |||
: by the pain and death, I now | |||
: claim, O Christ, thy love unfailing. | |||
:: Thou didst give thyself for me, | |||
:: now I give myself to thee. | |||
: | :::''4 | ||
: | : Wilt thou own the gift I bring? | ||
: | : All my penitence I give thee; | ||
: thou art my exalted King, | |||
: of thy matchless love forgive me. | |||
:: Thou didst give thyself for me, | |||
:: now I give myself to thee. | |||
:Wilt thou own the gift I bring? | |||
:All my penitence I give thee; | |||
:thou art my exalted King, | |||
:of thy matchless love forgive me. | |||
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[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] |
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CPDL #10947: Finale-2005
- Editor: Charles H. Giffen (added 2006-02-07). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 111 kbytes Copyright: Personal May be freely copied and performed for non-profit use. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
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General Information
Title: Let thy Blood in mercy poured
Composer: Charles H. Giffen
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB with descant
Genre: Sacred, Hymns
Language: English
Instruments: organ or piano
Published: here, February 7, 2006.
Description: New hymn tune: Rasmus 78. 78. 77 with descant for last stanza.
Text and translations
English text Text: John Brownlie (1859-1925), translated from Greek
- 1
- Let thy Blood in mercy poured,
- let thy gracious Body broken,
- be to me, O gracious Lord,
- of thy boundless love the token.
- Thou didst give thyself for me,
- now I give myself to thee.
- 2
- Thou didst die that I might live;
- blessed Lord, thou cam'st to save me;
- all that love of God could give
- Jesus by his sorrows gave me.
- Thou didst give thyself for me,
- now I give myself to thee.
- 3
- By the thorns that crowned thy brow,
- by the spear-wound and the nailing,
- by the pain and death, I now
- claim, O Christ, thy love unfailing.
- Thou didst give thyself for me,
- now I give myself to thee.
- 4
- Wilt thou own the gift I bring?
- All my penitence I give thee;
- thou art my exalted King,
- of thy matchless love forgive me.
- Thou didst give thyself for me,
- now I give myself to thee.