American Lutheran Hymnal ‎#418

418. Lamb Of God, Pure And Holy

1 Lamb of God, pure and holy,
Upon the cross Thou didst suffer.
Meek, submissive and lowly,
Thyself to scorn Thou didst offer.
Our sins by Thee were taken,
Or hope had us forsaken.
Have mercy on us, O Jesus.

2 Lamb of God, pure and holy,
Upon the cross Thou didst suffer.
Meek, submissive and lowly,
Thyself to scorn didst offer.
Our sins by Thee were taken,
Or hope had us forsaken.
Have mercy on us, O Jesus.

3 Lamb of God, pure and holy,
Upon the cross Thou didst suffer.
Meek, submissive and lowly,
Thyself to scorn didst offer.
Our sins by Thee were taken,
Or hope had us forsaken.
Thy peace be with us, O Jesus.

Text Information

• First Line: Lamb of God, pure and holy
• Title: Lamb Of God, Pure And Holy
• Translator: A. T. Russell (a.)
• Author: N. Decius
• Meter: P. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1930
• Topic: The Church Year: Passion

Tune Information

• Name: LAMB OF GOD
• Meter: P. M.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Magdeburg Gesangbuch