dbTitle = "Ah Holy Jesus"
dbDisambiguator = ""
dbMeter = "11.11.11.5"
dbComposer = "Johann Cruger (1640)"
dbComposerDate = ""
dbLyricist = "Johann Heermann (1630)"
dbLyricistDate = ""
dbTranslator = "Robert S. Bridges (1899)"
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dbArranger = ""
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dbTune = "HERZLIEBSTER JESU"
dbScripture = ""
dbCopyrightType = "public_domain"
dbCopyrightStatus = "In the Public Domain"
dbCcliLicenseNumber = ""
dbCcliSongNumber = ""
dbHymnal = "Bumby"
dbSynopsis = ""
dbVersifier = ""
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dbKey = ""
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dbLyricsSectionName1 = "Verse 1"
dbLyricsSectionContent1 = "Ah, holy Jesus, how hast Thou offended,
That mortal judgment hath on Thee descended?
By foes derided, by Thin own rejected,
O most afflicted."
dbLyricsSectionName2 = "Verse 2"
dbLyricsSectionContent2 = "Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon Thee?
It is my treason, Lord, that hath undone Thee.
'Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied Thee;
I crucified Thee."
dbLyricsSectionName3 = "Verse 3"
dbLyricsSectionContent3 = "Lo, the Good Shepherd for the sheep is offered;
The slave hath sinned, and the Son hath suffered.
For my atonement, though I nothing heeded,
God interceded."
dbLyricsSectionName4 = "Verse 4"
dbLyricsSectionContent4 = "For me, kind Jesus, was Thy incarnation,
Thy mortal sorrow, and Thy life's oblation;
Thy death of anguish and Thy bitter passion,
For my salvation."
dbLyricsSectionName5 = "Verse 5"
dbLyricsSectionContent5 = "Therefore, dear Jesus, since I cannot pay Thee,
I do adore Thee, and will ever pray Thee.
Think on Thy pity and Thy love unswerving.
Not my deserving."
dbLyricsSectionCount = 5