Church Book ‎#166

166. Hosanna to the Son

1 Hosanna to the Son
Of David and of God,
Who brought the news of pardon down,
And bought it with His Blood!

2 To Christ the anointed King,
Be endless blessings given!
Let the whole earth His glory sing,
Who made our peace with heaven.

Text Information

• First Line: Hosanna to the Son
• Author: Watts (1709)
• Meter: S. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1890
• Topic: The Passion; Sundays in Lent; Lent, Sixth Sunday
• Notes: Alternate tune: #74

Tune Information

• Name: FRANCONIA
• Meter: S. M.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Notes: Source from index: Lutheran, ab. 1720?