14245. Jesus, Pro Me Perforatus

1 Jesus, pro me perforatus,
Condar intra tuum latus;
Tu per lympham profluentem,
Tu per sanguinem repentem,
In peccata mi redunda,
Tolle culpam, sordes munda!

2 Coram Te nec justus forem
Quamvis tota vi laborem,
Nec si fide nunquam cesso,
Fletu stillans indefesso;
Tibi soli tantum munus—
Salva me, Salvator Unus!

3 Nil in manu mecum fero,
Sed me versus crucem gero;
Vestimenta nudus oro,
Opem debilis imploro,
Fontem Christi quæro immundus,
Nisi laves, moribundus.

4 Dum hos artus vita regit,
Quando nox sepulcro legit;
Mortuos quum stare jubes,
Sedens Judex inter nubes—
Jesus, pro me perforatus,
Condar intra tuum latus!

Text Information
First Line: Jesus, pro me perforatus
Title: Jesus, Pro Me Perforatus
English Title: Rock of ages, cleft for me
Author: Augustus M. Toplady (1779)
Translator: William E. Gladstone (1848)
Meter: 77.77.77
Language: Latin
Copyright: Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: TOPLADY
Composer: Thomas Hastings (1830)
Meter: 77.77.77
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain



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