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	Title	First Line	Original Language	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Text Sources	Topics	Lectionary Weeks	Tune Title	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
Ach Gott, wie manches Herzelied
	Ah God, my days are dark indeed	Ah God, my days are dark indeed	German	English	Hojer	life of care The cross for Thee I'll ... dark indeed, How oft this aching heart ... turn? For Thee, my Jesus, do I yearn, In ... relief, So keen no sorrows' rankling dart ...									7	0	2026	1
Ach! treuer Gott, barmherzigs Herz
	For Patience in Great Sorrow	Ah! faithful God, compass'nate heart	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly	I know this bitter cross and smart Thy hand ... To reach the joys of heaven. Did ... vapour. Ah! Jesus, who did’st ... Son Such sorrow had to try Him; ...	8.7.8.7.8.8.7								1	0	963979	1
Ach, Mein Herr Jesu, Wenn Ich Dich Nicht Hätte
	Oh, My Lord Jesus	Oh, my Lord Jesus, if I did not have You	German	English	Christian Gregor; Bradley McKenzie; Richard W. Adams	forever through the cross; Your child is ... like Yours so full of love? You are my ... Oh, my Lord Jesus, if I did not have ... would my tears and sorrow find relief? What ...						FLEMMING		1	1	1	1435604	1
Christus, der ist mein Leben
	For me to live is Jesus	For me to live is Jesus	German	English	Anna, Countess of Stolberg	o'ercome life's crosses, Grief, pain, ... 6 Then let me softly, gently, Lord, ... For me to live is Jesus, to die is gain ... Grief, pain, and sorrow cease, Through His ...				Death And Eternity		[For me to live is Jesus]		1	16	0	358291	1
Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow
	Heil'ges Kreuz, du sollst mir werden	Heil'ges Kreuz, du sollst mir werden	English	German	W. J. Sparrow-Simpson; J. T. Mueller										2	1	82742	1
Die Zeit ist nunmehr nah
	Of the Last Day	The time is very near	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly	up-springing, No cross, no death, no ... The signs whereof Thou’st ... for ever. Ah! Jesus Christ, how fair ... cross, no death, no sorrow, No parting on the ...	6.6.7.7.7.7								2	0	964051	2
Dies Irae
	Day of Wrath, O Day of Mourning	Day of wrath, O day of mourning	Latin	English	Thomas of Celano; William J. Irons	sought me, On the cross of suffering bought ... Day of wrath, O day of mourning! See ... 5. Think, good Jesus, my salvation ... condition! Day of sorrow, day of weeping, ...	8.8.8					DIES IRAE (Dykes)		1	108	1	1152793	1
Du Jesus an des Kreuzes Stamm
	Our Blessed Savior Seven Times Spoke	Our blessed Savior sev'n times spoke	German	English	J. Böschenstain, 1472-c. 1539; F. E. Cox , 1812-97	spoke When on the cross our sins He took ... Through ignorance offended. 3 Now to ... gaineth. 10 O Jesus Christ, Thou ... Who linger here in sorrow. 4 To weeping ...	8.8.7.8.7			Jesus, Our Redeemer		DA JESUS AND DES KREUZES		1	7	0	30380	2
Du weinest für Jerusalem
	Thou weepest o'er Jerusalem	Thou weepest o'er Jerusalem	German	English	Heermann; Catherine Winkworth	ours, if here the cross we bear. O ... surely wilt efface, of Thy unbounded ... Jerusalem, Lord Jesus, bitter tears; ... And from his sorrows' depth new joy ...	8.6.8.10.4.10.6.6.10								3	0	1398334	1
Ein Laemmlein geht und traegt die Schuld
	A Lamb bears all its guilt away	A Lamb bears all its guilt away	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly	wounds, stripes, cross, and death, This ... deliver, All sins of sinners patiently ... is, O Thou My Jesus! what so freely ... And when with sorrow sore ...									4	1	41762	1
Ein Lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld
	A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth	A Lamb goes uncomplaining forth	German	English	P. Gerhardt, 1607-76; H. Bartels, b. 1929	is flowing; Thy cross affords me cooling ... forth, The guilt of all men bearing; ... night, My heart in sorrow cheering; ...	8.7.8.7.8.8.7.8.8.7	Isaiah 53:6-9	Handbook to the Lutheran Hymnal, St. Louis, 1942 (tr.)	Jesus, Our Redeemer		AN WASSERFLÜSSEN BABYLON		1	6	0	30366	1
Ermuntert euch, ihr Frommen
	Rejoice, all ye believers	Rejoice, all ye believers	German	English	Jane Borthwick; Laurentius Laurenti	in patience Your cross and sufferings ... Up, up, ye heirs of glory; The ... and Expectation, O Jesus, now appear; ... for ever, When sorrow is no more. Around ...	7.6			Advent; Advent, First Sunday		ICH DANK' DIE LIEBER HERRE	1	1	334	0	1247224	3
Geduld ist euch vonnoeten
	’Tis patience must support you	'Tis patience must support you	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly	Back from the cross it shrinketh; When ... need. The cup of patience drinketh ... trust reposeth On Jesu’s death and ... support you When sorrow, grief, or smart, ...	7.6.7.6.6.7.7.6								1	0	963983	1
Harre, meine Seele
	Wait on God and Trust Him	Wait on God, and trust Him through all thy days	German	English	Johann Friedrich Räder, 1815-1872; J. H. Horstman; J. C. Hansen	ways. Take up Thy cross; count it not a ... loss, For the heat of sorrow melts away ... away the dross. Jesus, dear Saviour, ... For the heat of sorrow melts away the ...	10.11.10.11.9.10	Psalm 37:5		Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Life Waiting on God, Commitment		HARRE MEINE SEELE		1	7	0	1231458	1
Herr Jesu Licht der Heiden
	Light of the Gentile world!	Light of the Gentile world!	German	English	Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth	The glory round our cross; A glow in ... of the Gentile world! ... eye of faith My Jesus I behold; No foe ... mine abide, Not sorrow, pain nor death ...	6.6.8.6								37	0	1398432	1
Herzlich lieb hab' ich dich, o Herr
	Lord, Thee I Love with All My Heart	Lord, Thee I love with all my heart	German	English	Martin Schalling; Catherine Winkworth	unto me To bear my cross and follow Thee. ... In this poor life of labor. Lord, grant ... has bought. Lord Jesus Christ, My God ... should my heart for sorrow break, My trust in ...	8.8.7.8.8.7.8.8.8.8.4.8.8	Psalm 18		Sanctification (The Christian Life) Trust		HERZLICH LIEB HAB' ICH DICH, O HERR		1	9	0	952684	2
Herzliebster Jesu
	O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou Broken	O dearest Jesus, what law hast Thou broken	German	English	Catherine Winkworth; Johann Heermann	mockings to the cross they urge Thee; ... on Thee be spoken? Of what great crime ... O dearest Jesus, what law hast ... 3 Whence come these sorrows, whence this ...	11.11.11.6	Luke 23:20-24		The Church Year Lent		HERZLIEBSTER JESU		1	22	0	952494	3
Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du
	Alas dear Lord, what evil hast Thou done	Alas dear Lord, what evil hast Thou done	German	English	Heermann; Catherine Winkworth	desires upon the cross to nail, Oh let ... Him with a crown of thorn, They ... take. Lord Jesus, once on high ... Whence come these sorrows, whence this cruel ...	10.10.10.4								3	0	1398340	1
Huc ad montem Calvariae
	The Cross Of Calvary	To Calvary ascending	Latin	English	Herbert Kynaston	deathbed was the cross: Each vein of ... the shadow bending Of all His mighty woe: ... ascending, With Jesus let us go, ... Has brimmed its sorrows up. 3 Does ...	7.6.7.6 D		Mainz Gesangbuch, 1661; Occasional Hymns (London: R. Clay, Son & Taylor, 1862)			KILMOREY		1	1	1	1408077	1
Hvad ljus öfver griften)
	The Savior Is Risen	The Savior is risen, light bursts from the tomb	Swedish	English	Frans M. Franzén; Ernst W. Olson, 1870-1958	in grief at the cross, Now lift your ... living fulfillment of Scripture is come. ... the dead? For Jesus is risen. ... among men. Ye sorrowing women who hither ...						[The Savior is risen, light bursts from the tomb]		1	5	1	1464581	1
I Jesus søger jeg min Fred
	In Jesus I Find Rest and Peace	In Jesus I find rest and peace	Norwegian/Scandinavian	English	Unknown; G. A. T. Rygh, 1860-1942	preaching of the cross Is wisdom ... The world is full of sorrow; His wounds ... In Jesus I find rest and ... world is full of sorrow; His wounds are my ...	8.7.8.7.4.4.8.7			Trinity 7		I JESUS SØGER JEG MIN FRED			2	0	30609	1
Ist Gott fuer mich, so trete
	A Song of Christian Consolation and Joy	Is God for me? t'oppose me	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly	he meets, The cross and every trouble ... the Saviour giveth Of all our love is ... buildeth On Jesus, and His blood; ... All pain and sorrow stilleth, Dispels ...	7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6								1	0	967121	1
Ist Gott für mich, so trete
	If God Himself Be For Me	If God Himself be for me	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; Richard Massie	plagues and crosses Will be his ... yea, rather, Of this I make my ... foundation, That Jesus and His blood ... He reigns. All sorrow He dispelleth And ...	7.6.7.6 D	Romans 8:31-39	Tr. based on Richard Massie, 1857	Cross and Comfort		VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN		1	44	0	952416	1
Jeg gaar i Fare, hvor jeg gaar
	I Walk in Danger All the Way	I walk in danger all the way	Danish	English	Ditlef G. Ristad; Hans A. Brorson	bear each day The cross of God's own ... each day The cross of God's own sending. ... 5 I walk with Jesus all the way, His ... All fear and sorrow, hence! Unharmed ...	8.7.8.7.6.6.8.8	1 Peter 5:8		Sanctification (The Christian Life) New Obedience		DER LIEBEN SONNE LICHT UND PRACHT		1	13	0	952410	2
Jesu, meine Freude
	Jesus, Priceless Treasure	Jesus, priceless treasure	German	English	Johann Franck; Catherine Winkworth	or loss or shame or cross shall not from my ... treasure, source of purest pleasure, ... Jesus, priceless ... Though I bear much sorrow here, still in ...	6.6.5.6.6.5.7.8.6			Adoration; Chorales; Worship; liturgical Scripture Songs	Year B, Easter season, Sixth Sunday; Year A, Lent, Ash Wednesday; Year B, Lent, Palm Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 26 (31)		1		131	1	35821	1
Naar Verden med sin Glede sviker
	When Earth with All Its Joys Defeats Me	When earth with all its joys defeats me	Norwegian/Scandinavian	English	D. Engelbretsdotter, 1634-1716; G. Grindal, b. 1943	at me no more, The cross before me turns to ... sees into my heart of woe. No better ... take Than flee to Jesus for His sake. 2 ... grief and earthly sorrow. There will I wait ...	9.8.9.8.8.8			Death and Burial; Trinity 16		WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT		1	1	0	30698	1
Nun du lebest, unsre Krone
	By the Bier of a Friend	On thy bier how calm thou'rt sleeping	German	English	Paul Gerhardt; J. Kelly	come, From the cross triumphant home; ... God, the giver of all good, Never ... up-springing. Jesus bids thee cease ... What should thus in sorrow sink us? Up! ...	8.7.8.7.7.7.8.8								1	0	967182	1
O Jesu Christ, mein schönstes Licht
	Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me	Jesus, Thy boundless love to me	German	English	P. Gerhardt, 1607-76; J. Wesley, 1703-91	And when the storms of life shall cease, ... Jesus, Thy boundless ... Care, anguish, sorrow, melt away ...	8.8.8.8.8.8			Cross and Comfort; Easter 4		SURREY	1	1	347	0	30463	1
O Jesu süss! wer dein gedenckt
	Sweet Jesu! when I think on thee	Sweet Jesu! when I think on thee	German	English		dumb; When on the Cross I thee behold, I ... and Tongue. III. Of him, who did ... Sweet Jesu! when I think on ... When Sin and Sorrow wounds the Soul, ...				Love of Christ					2	0	1074876	1
O quam juvat
	Happy are they, they that love God	Happy are they, they that love God	Latin	English	Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; Charles Coffin, 1676-1749	who by his cross have found their ... that bow the ear of heav'n's eternal ... find the fold of Jesus' love. 5 Then ... earth, did not its sorrows prove the path ...	8.6.8.6	John 10:11-16		Hope and Consolation; Redemption and Salvation; The Suffering Community; Year A Proper 9; Year B Easter 4; Year B Palm Sunday: Liturgy of the Passion		BINCHESTER		1	30	0	1415283	1
O søde Gud, din Kjærlighed
	Thy Love, O Gracious God and Lord	Thy love, O gracious God and Lord	Norwegian/Scandinavian	English	T. H. Kingo, 1634-1703; G. A. T. Rygh, 1860-1942	Who died upon the cross, that we Should ... And passes pow'r of telling; For when ... for ever; Hence Jesus also died for me, ... And give us joy for sorrow. 8 On Christ, ...	8.7.8.7 D			Renewed Obedience; Trinity 10		DURCH ADAMS FALL		1	2	0	30633	1
O Traurigkeit, O Herzeleid
	O Darkest Woe	O darkest woe! Ye tears, forth flow	German	English	F. von Spee, 1591-1635; J. Rist, 1607-67; C. Winkworth, 1827-78	death upon the cross Gained for us ... It was the ban Of death on thee that ... great redemption. Jesus' death upon the ... yonder! 2 O sorrow dread! Our God is ...	4.4.7.7.6			Jesus, Our Redeemer		O TRAURIGKEIT		1	36	0	30369	2
Om jag ägde allt, men icke Jesus
	If I Gained the World	If I gained the world, but lost the Savior	Swedish	English	Anna Ölander	Who endured the cross and died for me, ... 4. O the joy of having all in ... of having all in Jesus! What a balm the ... the sins and sorrows here below! And ...						ÖLANDER		1	24	1	1154573	1
Prome vocem, mens, canoram
	Now, my soul, thy voice upraising	Now, my soul, thy voice upraising	Latin	English	Santolius Maglorianus; John Chandler	he draws us To the Cross, and keeps us ... mournful strain, Of the sorrows most ... us is applied. 5 Jesus! may Thy promised ... strain, Of the sorrows most amazing, And ...	8.7			Good Friday; Lent, Fifth Sunday; Passion Week; Good Friday		ST. DENYS		1	6	0	1247307	1
Quicumque certum quaeritis
	All ye who seek a comfort sure	All ye who seek a comfort sure	Latin	English	Edward Caswall, 1814-78	for you Upon the cross to die, Opens to ... 4 O Jesus, joy of saints on high, ... soul oppress, 2 Jesus, who gave himself ... distress, Whatever sorrow vex the mind, Or ...	8.6.8.6		18th century Latin	The Christian Year Lent		ST BERNARD		1	18	0	1351347	1
Quincunque centum quaeritis
	All you who seek for sure relief	All you who seek for sure relief	Latin	English	Edward Caswall, 1814-1878	for you upon the cross to die, opens to ... 5 Jesus, the joy of saints on high, ... soul oppress. 2 Jesus, who gave himself ... distress, whatever sorrow vex the mind, or ...	8.6.8.6	Luke 23:34	18th century; Alt. the editors	Hope and Consolation; Passiontide; Suffering and Sorrow; Temptation, Penitence and Forgiveness; Year A Proper 9; Year C Palm Sunday: Liturgy of the Passion; Year C Second Sunday Before Advent		ST BERNARD		1	30	0	1415276	2
Salve caput cruentatum
	O Sacred Head, Surrounded	O Sacred Head, surrounded	Latin	English	Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Henry W. Baker, 1821-1877; James W. Alexander, 1804-1859; Henry W. Baker; Owen Alstott, b. 1947	I be: Beneath your cross abiding Forever ... By crown of piercing thorn! O ... his own. 3b. O Jesus, we adore thee, ... this, your dying sorrow, Your mercy ...	7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6	Isaiah 52:13-15	Alternate verse 3 also composite	Cross; Paschal Mystery; Suffering of Christ; Devotions The Way of the Cross; The Liturgical Year Palm Sunday of teh Passion of the Lord; The Liturgical Year Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday); The Liturgical Year The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14)		PASSION CHORALE	1	1	88	0	1523081	3
	O Sacred Head, Now Wounded	O sacred Head, now wounded	Latin	English	Bernard of Clairvaux, 1019-1153; Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676; James W. Alexander, 1804-1859	to see, Beside the cross expiring, I'd ... hide. My Lord of life, desiring Thy ... For this Thy dying sorrow, Thy pity without ...	7.6.7.6 D	Mark 15:17-18		The Celebration of the Gospel Story Good Friday; Christian Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Christian Year Good Friday; Cross; Cross of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Crucifixion; Death of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redemptive work		PASSION CHORALE	1	1	724	1	1637692	7
Schmükt das Fest mit Maien
	Come, deck our feast today	Come, deck our feast today	German	English	Schmolck; Catherine Winkworth	Oh make our crosses sweet, And let ... flowers and wreaths of May, And bring an ... seal The loved of Jesus feel; Pure ... peace, Who makest sorrows cease, Wisdom in ...	6.6.8.6.6.8.8.8.8								7	0	1398370	1
Stabat mater
	Near the cross was Mary weeping	Near the cross was Mary weeping	Latin		H. Mills	Near the cross was Mary weeping, ... ransom paid. 4 Jesus, may Thy love ... gazing, Bowed in sorrow so amazing, Would ...	8.8.7.8.8.7			The Church Year Good Friday; The Church Year Good Friday		[Near the cross was Mary weeping]			57	0	612661	1
Stabat mater dolorosa
	At the Cross Her Station Keeping	At the cross her station keeping	Latin	English	Jacopone da Todi, 1230-1306; Anthony G. Petti, 1932-1985	At the cross her station ... 8 Mary, fount of love's devotion, ... Mary stood in sorrow, weeping, When her ...	8.8.7	Luke 2:34-35		Lenten Season; Good Friday; Blessed Virgin Mary (also Mary, Mother of God); Stations of the Cross; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Petition; Providence		STABAT MATER		1	11	0	1313490	1
Stabat Mater dolorosa
	At the Cross Her Station Keeping	At the cross her station keeping (Stabat Mater dolorosa)	Latin	English; Latin	Jacapone da Todi, 1230-1306; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878	At the cross her station ... highly blest Of the sole begotten ... weeping, Close to Jesus to the last. 2 ... her heart, his sorrow sharing, All his ...	8.8.7	Luke 2:34-35		Cross; Devotions Stations of the Cross; Madre Dolorosa; Mary; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14)		STABAT MATER		1	133	0	1528813	7
Stille, mein Wille; dein Jesus hilft siegen
	Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side	Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side	German	English	Jane Laurie Borthwick (1813-1897); Katharina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel (b. 1697)	bear patiently the cross of grief or pain; ... patiently the cross of grief or pain; ... still, my soul: for Jesus can repay from ... to soothe your sorrow, calm your fears. ...	10.10.10.10.10.10	1 Thessalonians 4:17		The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; The Church Celebrates Death and Grieving; Death and Bereavement; God Faithfulness of; God in grace and mercy; Grief; Heaven		FINLANDIA	1	1	177	0	1567775	5
Urbs Sion aurea
	Jerusalem the Golden	Jerusalem the golden	Latin	English	Bernard of Morlaix; John M. Neale	have no alloy; The cross is all thy ... What radiancy of glory, what bliss ... hearts expect! Jesus, in mercy bring us ... portion, brief sorrow, short lived care; ...	7.6.7.6 D		The Rhythm of Bernard of Morlaix, Monk of Cluny, on the Celestial Country, 1858			EWING	1	1	908	1	1155297	1
Wenn dein herzliebster Sohn, o Gott
	If Thy Beloved Son, O God	If Thy beloved Son, O God	German	English	Johann Heermann; Unknown	for me. Upon the cross for me He died ... poor, wretched soul of mine In hell ... my Savior. Lord Jesus, Thou my debt hast ... heart; Now all my sorrow ceases; His words ...	8.7.8.7.8.8.7	Galatians 2:16	Tr. composite	Faith and Justification		NUN FREUT EUCH		1	8	0	952420	2
Wenn Jesus liebt Der kann allein
	Whene'er Again Thou Sinkest	Whene’er again thou sinkest	German	English	J. Wilhelm Hey; Catherine Winkworth	the traitor, The cross He will not shun— ... Oh mark that night of sorrow, That agony ... mark What sharpest sorrows strike Him, What ...	7.6.7.6 D					HERRNHUT		1	2	1	1521753	1
Wer Christo jetzt will folgen nach
	Who Christ Will Follow	Who Christ will follow now, newborn (Wer Christo jetzt will folgen nach)	German	English; German	J'org Wagner, burnt 1527; John J. Overholt	world's scorn, The cross must bear ... No meanly sacrifice of heart, That he ... shall be, Jesus him be addressing. ... release, No human sorrowing swerved him, ...	8.8.7.8.7	2 Timothy 3:12	the 16th Century Anabaptist Ausbund, Hymn No. 11, from	Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Hymns of Martyrs (Ausbund)		ANGELUS NEW			1	0	1231548	1
Ιησους υπερ του κοσμου
	Jesus, Hastening for the World to Suffer	Jesus, Hastening for the World to Suffer	Greek	English	John Mason Neale; Andrew of Crete, c. 660-732	cry, “On the Cross for man to ... He goeth forth to offer That free ... Now, in sorrow, sorrow finds its ...	10.9.10.9	Luke 1:26-47							3	0	158	1