They killed him as a common thief
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1 They killed him as a common thief,
they saw no King in his eyes;
they drew his royal redeeming blood
below the darkening skies:
then Christ,
Jesus the Lord,
sounded a loud trium ... (continues)
Written by: Paul Wigmore [Find texts by Paul Wigmore] [Find tunes by Paul Wigmore]
This text appears in the Jubilate Group publication(s):
- Let's Praise 2 - number 423
Related Biblical passages:
- Isaiah - chapter 53 - verse(s) 08-11
- Matthew - chapter 27 - verse(s) 38-61
- Mark - chapter 15 - verse(s) 1,2,25-47
- Luke - chapter 24 - verse(s) 36
- Luke - chapter 23 - verse(s) 1-3,32-54
- John - chapter 19 - verse(s) 12,28-42
- John - chapter 20 - verse(s) 19,20
- Romans - chapter 5 - verse(s) 08-10
Theme(s) of this text:
- Blood
- Conqueror
- Death of Christ
- King, God as
- Lord Jesus Christ
- Lord of life and death
- Surge
- Tomb
- Triumphant