Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (Joachim Decker)
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- Editor: Ross Jallo (submitted 2012-01-12). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 33 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Original key.
General Information
Title: Jesus Christus, unser Heiland
Composer: Joachim Decker
Lyricists: Jan Hus and Martin Luther
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Chorale
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1604
Description: This cantional-style setting of the Eucharistic hymn "Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns den Gotteszorn wandt" is #44 in the Melodeyen Gesangbuch (Hamburg, 1604). The text is Luther's translation of Jan Hus's original Latin hymn "Jesus Christus, nostra salus".
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns.
German text
Original spelling
JEsus Christus vnser Heylandt
der von vns den Gottes zorne wandt
durch das bitter Leident sein
halff er vns aus der Hellen pein.