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Author: William John Sparrow-Simpson, 1859-1952 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 9 hymnals Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Refrain First Line: Crucified, I turn to thee Lyrics: 1 Holy Jesu, by thy passion, by the woes which none can share, borne in more than kingly fashion, by thy love beyond compare: Refrain: Crucified, I turn to thee, Son of Mary, plead for me. 2 By the treachery and trial, by the blows and sore distress, by desertion and denial, by thine awful loneliness: [Refrain] 3 By thy look so sweet and lowly, while they smote thee on the face, by thy patience, calm and holy, in the midst of keen disgrace: [Refrain] 4 By the hour of condemnation, by the blood which trickled down, when, for us and our salvation, thou didst wear the robe and crown: [Refrain] 5 By the path of sorrows dreary, by the cross, thy dreadful load, by the pain, when, faint and weary, thou didst sink, upon the road: [Refrain] 6 By the spirit which could render love for hate and good for ill, by the mercy, sweet and tender, poured upon thy murd'rers still: [Refrain] Topics: Passiontide; Year C Palm Sunday: Liturgy of the Passion Scripture: Luke 23:34 Used With Tune: HOLY JESU

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PLEAD FOR ME

Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 12 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Sir John Stainer Hymnal Title: The Book of Common Praise Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 15651 23123 43212 Used With Text: Crucified, I turn to thee

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Holy Jesu, by thy passion

Author: William John Sparrow-Simpson, 1859-1952 Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #287 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Refrain First Line: Crucified, I turn to thee Lyrics: 1 Holy Jesu, by thy passion, by the woes which none can share, borne in more than kingly fashion, by thy love beyond compare: Refrain: Crucified, I turn to thee, Son of Mary, plead for me. 2 By the treachery and trial, by the blows and sore distress, by desertion and denial, by thine awful loneliness: [Refrain] 3 By thy look so sweet and lowly, while they smote thee on the face, by thy patience, calm and holy, in the midst of keen disgrace: [Refrain] 4 By the hour of condemnation, by the blood which trickled down, when, for us and our salvation, thou didst wear the robe and crown: [Refrain] 5 By the path of sorrows dreary, by the cross, thy dreadful load, by the pain, when, faint and weary, thou didst sink, upon the road: [Refrain] 6 By the spirit which could render love for hate and good for ill, by the mercy, sweet and tender, poured upon thy murd'rers still: [Refrain] Topics: Passiontide; Year C Palm Sunday: Liturgy of the Passion Scripture: Luke 23:34 Languages: English Tune Title: HOLY JESU

Holy Jesus, by thy passion

Hymnal: Hymns Old and New #213 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Hymnal Title: Hymns Old and New Languages: English

Crucifed I turn to thee

Author: William James Sparrow Simpson Hymnal: Sunday School Hymnal #d150 (1901) Hymnal Title: Sunday School Hymnal First Line: Holy Jesus, by thy passion

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W. J. Sparrow-Simpson

1859 - 1952 Person Name: William John Sparrow-Simpson, 1859-1952 Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Author of "Holy Jesu, by thy passion" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Simpson, William John Sparrow, M.A., was educated at Trin. College, Camb., B.A. 1882, M.A. 1886. Ordained in 1882, he held various appointments until 1904, when he became Chaplain to St. Mary's Hospital, Great Ilford. He has published several works, including a Memoir of Dr. W. S. Simpson, 1899. He contributed "All for Jesus—all for Jesus" (All for Jesus), and "Jesus, the Crucified, prays for me" (Passiontide), to C. W. A. Brooke's Additional Hymns, 1901). These hymns originally appeared in Sir J. Stainer's cantata The Crucifixion, 1887, the book of words of which was compiled by Mr. Simpson. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

John Stainer

1840 - 1901 Person Name: John Stainer, 1840-1910 Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Composer of "HOLY JESU" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Anonymous

Person Name: Anon. Hymnal Title: Wartburg Hymnal Author of "Crucifed I turn to thee" in Wartburg Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.