Jesu, Meines Lebens Leben (11756) - Christoph Anton
Christoph Anton
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Score parts: SOPRANO ALTO; TENOR BASS. Opening key signature: 1 sharp (G major). Opening time signature: 4/4. Estimated playback time: 32 sec. Listen while following the notation, adjust playback speed, or open this score in practice mode.
- Duration (approx.)
- 32 sec
- Score parts
- SOPRANO ALTO; TENOR BASS
- Opening key signature
- 1 sharp (G major)
- Opening time signature
- 4/4
- Genre
- classical
Text marked as lyrics
Christ, the life of all the living, Christ, the death of death, our foe, Christ, for us yourself once giving to the darkest depths of woe: through your suffering, death, and merrit, life eternal we inherit; thousand, thousand thanks are due, dearest Jesus unto you. You have suffered great affliction and have borne it patiently, even death by crucifixion: our atonement full and free. Lord, you chose to be tormented that our doom should be prevented; Lord, for all that bought our pardon, for the sorrows deep and sore, for the anguish in the garden, we will thank you evermore. For the victory of your dying— sinful nature mortifying—