Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 363
Title Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices

Movements Chorale: Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour
Category Chorale
Event -
Author of text Erfurt Enchiridion 1524
Text
Chorale:
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour
Who freed us from the wrath of God;
By His bitter grief and death
Saved us from the pains of Hell.
Thou shalt hold Thy faith unshaken
That Communion thus be taken
By the sick with sinful heart,
Full of woe and torn apart.

Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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