Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 1095
Title O Lamb of God all holy
Composed 1708, Weimar
Key F-Major
Scoring

Organ
Movements Chorale
Category Neumeister collection of Yale University
Event Lent
Author of text Nicolaus Rostock, 1531
Text

O Lamb of God all holy,
Who on the Cross didst suffer,
And patient still and lowly,
Thyself to scorn didst offer:
Our sins by Thee were taken,
Or hope had us forsaken:
Have mercy upon us, o Jesu.

Have mercy upon us, O Jesu.
Manuscript Yale University, New Haven

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