CyberHymnal + 1928 BCP + episcopalnet.org Ordo Kalendar + Tracts for our Times Litany for a Good Death   Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us. God, the Father of heaven, Have mercy upon us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world, Have mercy upon us. God the Holy Ghost, Have mercy upon us. Holy Trinity, one God. Have mercy upon us. Jesus, who didst begin thy passion in sadness, fear and anxiety, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, who, covered by the bloody sweat, didst resign thyself to the will of thy divine Father, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, betrayed by Judas with a kiss, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, abandoned by thy disciples, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, led before Annas and Caiaphas and falsely accused, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, cruelly struck and maltreated, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, delivered bound into Pilate's hands, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, clad in mockery and derision, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, bound naked to a pillar, and cruelly scourged, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, crowned with thorns, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, clothed with a purple garment, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, condemned to death, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, laden with the Cross and the burden of our sins, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, fainting under the weight of the Cross, Save me at my last hour. Jesus despoiled of thy garments on Mount Calvary, and nailed to the Cross, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, crucified between two criminals, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, whose burning thirst was assuaged by gall and vinegar, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, who, inclining thy head, gave up the ghost, Save me at my last hour. Jesus, whose heart was pierced with a spear, Save me at my last hour. From temptation and despair, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the chains of sin, and everlasting death, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the snares of the devil, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the qualms of conscience, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From all anxiety, and despair, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the guilt of sin, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the divine wrath, Deliver me, at the hour my death. From the death of the sinner, Deliver me, at the hour my death. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, Spare us, O Lord. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, Hear us, O Lord. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, Have mercy upon us. Let Us Pray. O Jesus, who by thy Cross, didst conquer hell and death, I beseech thee, to have mercy on my soul, redeemed by thy Precious Blood; leave me not until, victorious over death and hell, I have breathed out my spirit into thy hands. Who livest and reignest, world without end. Amen.