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Jesus, clothed in a white garment,

Jesus, rejected for Baabbas,

Jesus, torn with scourges,

Jesus, bruised for our sins,

Jesus, esteemed as a leper,

Jesus, covered with a purple robe,

Jesus, crowned with thorns,

Jesus, struck with a reed upon the head,

Jesus, demanded for crucifixion by the Jews,

Jesus, condemned to an ighominious death,

Jesus, given up to the will of thine enemies,

Jesus, loaded with the heavy’ weight of the cross,

Jesus, led like a sheep to the slaughter,

Jesus, stripped of thy garments,

Jesus, fastened with nails to the cross,

Jesus, wounded for our iniquities,

Jesus, praying to thy Father for thy murderers,

Jesus, reputed with the wicked,

Jesus, blasphemed and scoffed at on the cross,

Jesus, reviled by the malefactor,

Jesus, promising Paradise to the penitent thief,

Jesus, commending St.John to thy Mother as her son,

Jesus, declaring thyself forsaken by thy Father,

Jesus, in thy thirst given gall and vinegar to drink,

Jesus, testifying that all things written concerning thee were accomplished

Jesus, commending thy spirit into the hands of thy Father,

Jesus, obedient even to the death of the cross,

Jesus, pierced with a lance,

Jesus, made a propitiation for us,

Jesus, taken down from the cross,

Jesus, laid in the sepulchre,

Jesus, rising gloriously from thé dead,

Jesus, ascending into heaven,

Jesus, our Advocate with the Father,

Jesus, sending down on thy disciples the Holy Ghost the Paraclete,

Jesus, exalting thy Mother above the choirs of-Angels,

Jesus, who shalt come to judge the living and the dead,

Be merciful.

Spare us, O Lord.

Be merciful.

Graciously hear us, O Lord.

From all evil, Lord Jesus, deliver us.

From all sin,

From anger, hatred, and every evil will,

From war, famine, and pestilence,

From all dangers of mind and body,

From everlasting death,

Through thy most pure Conception,

Through thy miraculous Nativity,

Through thy humble Circumcision,

Through thy Baptism and holy Fasting,

Through, thy Labors and Watchings,