Let thy Blood in mercy poured (Charles H. Giffen)
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- Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2006-02-07). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 73 kB Copyright: Personal May be freely copied and performed for non-profit use. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
- Edition notes: revised, November 2008. One page version with descant included uploaded 2011-08-15.
General Information
Title: Let thy Blood in mercy poured
Composer: Charles H. Giffen
Lyricist: John Brownlie
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
with descant
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: English
Instruments: Organ or piano
Published: here, February 7, 2006.
Description: New hymn tune: Rasmus 78. 78. 77 with descant for last stanza.
Text and translations
{Text|English| translated from Greek, in Hymns from the East, 1907 1 Let thy Blood in mercy poured, let thy gracious Body broken, be to me, O gracious Lord, of thy boundless love the token. Thou didst give thyself for me, Now I give myself to thee. 2 Thou didst die that I might live; blessed Lord, thou cam'st to save me; all that love of God could give Jesus by his sorrows gave me. Thou didst give thyself for me, now I give myself to thee.}} |
3 By the thorns that crowned thy brow, |