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The two framing hymn stanzas are set as motets for five parts, not using the traditional hymn tune. [ 4 ] [ 9 ] The two sinfonias are identical. In the narrative central part, the Evangelist's words are set for one to four voices, SATB, while the second tenor is the vox Christi , the voice of Christ. [ 9 ]
Ave crux, spes unica is a Latin pious expression or motto meaning "Hail to the Cross, our only hope." The expression has a long history in Catholic and Anglican piety and is a motto occasionally used by bishops and church institutions. It is the motto of the Congregation of Holy Cross, [1] Edith Stein, and of Cardinal Daniel DiNardo.
Additional Hymns set forth by the House of Bishops at the request of the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies (1866) [54] Daily Hymns: 32nd Anniversary of the Sunday Schools (1868) [55] The Church Hymnal: a collection of hymns from the Prayer book hymnal (1869) [56] The Book of Common Praise: with music for the Book of Common Prayer (1869) [57]
"Glory to His Name" (also called "Down At The Cross") is a hymn written by Elisha A. Hoffman in 1878. It is thought that Hoffman was reading about the crucifixion of Jesus in the Bible and began to think about how God saved men from their sins by allowing Jesus to die on the cross. The poem Hoffman wrote based on these thoughts was called ...
In addition to his published volumes of letters, sermons and addresses, O'Connell's legacy includes a collection of hymns under the title Holy Cross Hymnal published by McLaughlin and Reilly, Boston, in 1915., including: Hymn to the Holy Cross; Hymn to the Holy Name; Prayer for a Perfect Life
(Hymn for World Missions) 2003 Stuart Townend: New Irish Hymns 4 In Christ Alone Lyrics, Story: All My Life: 2002 Kristyn Getty: Tapestry — Beneath the Cross (Hymn for Cross and Community) 2005 Kristyn Getty: New Irish Hymns 4 In Christ Alone Lyrics, Story: Better Is One Day with Jesus Based on Luke 10:38-42: 2005 Kristyn Getty: Songs That ...
Vexilla Regis prodeunt sung to the original plainsong melody. Originally the hymn comprised eight stanzas. In the tenth century, stanzas 7 and 8 were gradually replaced by new ones (O crux ave, spes unica, and the doxology, Te summa Deus trinitas), although they were still retained in some places.
The second stanza speaks of the mystery of the cross [6] and of atonement through the sacrifice of Christ, based on Isaiah 53:5 and 2 Corinthians 5:21. [ 3 ] The third stanza talks of the forgiveness of sin (c.f. Hebrews 9:22 , Ephesians 1:6–7 ), through which Man is made good ( 2 Cor 5:17 ), framing this as the gateway to Heaven, an imagery ...