Chorale 78 – Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns
Jesus Christus unser Heiland/
der von uns den Gottes Zorn wand/
durch das bitter Leiden sein/
half er uns aus der Höllen-Pein.
Jesus Christ our Saviour,
who turned God’s wrath away from us,
through his bitter suffering
he delivered us from the pains of hell.
Origination:
Melody: Augsburg 1524 after the Cantio Jesus Christus nostra salus, Vyšší Brod 1410 (Cistercian)
Text: Johann von Jenstein alias Jan z Jenštejna (1348-1400), Jesus Christus nostra salus,
adapted Martin Luther (1483-1546)
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