Ego sum resurrectio

General information

Antiphon from the Office of the Dead.
Source of text is John 11:25-26.

Settings by composers

• Gregorian chant
• Hans Leo Hassler ATBB or SATB
• Orlando di Lasso STB

Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above

• José Maurício Nunes Garcia — Funeral Responsories and Antiphon

Text and translations

Latin text 25  Ego sum resurrectio et vita. Qui credit in me etiam si mortuus fuerit, vivet. 26  Et omnis qui vivit et credit in me, non morietur in aeternum.

English translation 25  I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, although he be dead, shall live: 26  And every one that liveth and believeth in me shall not die for ever.