Vulpius (Christus der ist mein Leben)

From Oremus Hymnal

HYMN/SONG TUNE

Contents 1 Historical Notes 2 Author 3 Meter 4 Sound 5 Lyrics 6 Other Comments 7 Sources 7.1 Hymnals 8 External links

Historical Notes

Author

• Melchior Vulpius (1560 - 1615) 1609

Meter

76 76

Sound

Vulpius (Christus der ist mein Leben)

Lyrics

• Bowed low in supplication
• Forgive them, O my Father
• The Shepherd now was smitten

Other Comments

Sources

Hymnals

Hymnal	Number	Lyrics
Church Hymns with Tunes, 1874	# 340	Bowed low in supplication
Hymns Ancient & Modern, Standard, 1875-1924	# 405	The Shepherd now was smitten
Church Hymnal (Ireland), 1919	# 258	Bowed low in supplication
Church Hymnal (Ireland), 1960	# 266	Bowed low in supplication

External links

• items in eHymBook by Melchior Vulpius