Hymn Information

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When Jesus, Our Lord (Mendelssohn’s Christus Oratorio)
Words: Original German text compiled by Christian Charles Josias von Bunsen
Music: When Jesus, Our Lord | Félix Mendelssohn
 
When Jesus, our Lord, was born in Bethlehem, in the land of Judea;
Behold, from the east to the city of Jerusalem there came wise men and said:
Say Where Is He (Mendelssohn’s Christus Oratorio)
Words: Original German text compiled by Christian Charles Josias von Bunsen
Music: Say Where Is He | Félix Mendelssohn
 
Say, where is he born, the king of Judea?
For we have seen his star,
And are come to adore him.