Hymn: Ah Jesus, the merit

  • Title: Ah Jesus, the merit
  • First Line: Ah Jesus, the merit
  • Hymnal: Chorale Book for England, The
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Publisher: Christian Classics Ethereal Library
  • Publication Date: 1863

Author(s)

  • Author Name: Catherine Winkworth
  • Born: 1827
  • Died: 1878
  • Gender: F
  • Author Name: Layritz
  • Born: 1808
  • Died: 1859
  • Gender: M

Full Text

Ah Jesus, the merit Of all that Thou hast borne Maketh me inherit The crown that hath no thorn! Ah then, teach me duly To worship at Thy crossv Owning inly, truly, The Love that bore our loss. To sin, there, oh let me From henceforth daily die; Nor in death forget me, Then grant me life on high.

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