| 512 | The Hymnal#513 | R1 |
| Text: | My Jesus, pierced for love of me |
| Translator: | Rev. George R. Woodward |
| Tune: | NU WOL GOTT DAS UNSER GESANG |
| Harmonizer: | Rev. George R. Woodward |
1 My Jesus, pierced for love of me,
Thankful enough how can I be?
O blessed Saviour, if I might
Thine everlasting love requite.
2 I pray Thee, hither come to me;
Revive me of Thy charity:
For Thee my spirit yearneth sore;
Would I were worthy of Thee more!
3 As harts, athirst upon the chase,
Speed to the water brooks apace,
So longeth sore mine heart for Thee:
O Jesus, Jesus, haste to me!
Amen.
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | My Jesus, pierced for love of me |
| Translator: | Rev. George R. Woodward |
| Meter: | L. M. |
| Publication Date: | 1950 |
| Topic: | Adoration; Christ: Love of; Inner Life, The (2 more...) |
| Source: | "Paderborn Gesangbuch," 1726 |
| Copyright: | Words and tune used by permission of Rev. George R. Woodward. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | NU WOL GOTT DAS UNSER GESANG |
| Harmonizer: | Rev. George R. Woodward |
| Meter: | L. M. |
| Incipit: | 15651 12334 32167 |
| Key: | A♭ Major |
| Copyright: | Words and tune used by permission of Rev. George R. Woodward. |