O Lamb of God, That Takest Away

O Lamb of God that takest away the sin of the world

Translator: G. Moultrie (1864)
Tune: AGNUS DEI (53212)
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O Lamb of God,
That takest away the sin of the world;
Save us, merciful Lord God!
O Lamb of God,
That takest away the sin of the world;
Hear us, merciful Lord God!
O Lamb of God,
That takest away the sin of the world,
Give us Thy peace and blessing.

Source: The New Christian Hymnal #143

Translator: G. Moultrie

Moultrie, Gerard, M.A., son of the Rev. John Moultrie, was born at Rugby Rectory, Sept. 16, 1829, and educated at Rugby and Exeter College, Oxford (B.A. 1851, M.A. 1856). Taking Holy Orders, he became Third Master and Chaplain in Shrewsbury School; Chaplain to the Dowager Marchioness of Londonderry, 1855-59; curate of Brightwaltham, 1859; and of Brinfield, Berks, 1860; Chaplain of the Donative of Barrow Gurney, Bristol, 1864: Vicar of Southleigh, 1869, and Warden of St. James's College, Southleigh,1873. He died April 25, 1885. His publications include: 1) The Primer set forth at large for the use of the Faithful. In Family and Private Prayer. Edited from the Post Reformation editions, 1864. (2) Hymns and Lyrics for the Seasons and Saint… Go to person page >

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First Line: O Lamb of God that takest away the sin of the world
Title: O Lamb of God, That Takest Away
Translator: G. Moultrie (1864)
Source: Latin (A.D. 492?)
Language: English

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The New Christian Hymnal #143

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