Author: Robert Bridges, 1844-1930; J. Heermann, 1585-1647 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 135 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Ah, holy Jesu, how hast thou offended, That man to judge thee hath in hate pretended? By foes derided, by thine own rejected, O most afflicted. 2 Who was the guilty? Who brought this upon thee? Alas, my treason, Jesu, hath undone thee. 'Twas I, Lord Jesu ... Topics: The Christian Year Lent Used With Tune: HERZLEIBSTER JESU Text Sources: Based on an 11th century Latin meditation
Ah, holy Jesu, how hast thou offended