Lord Have Mercy
Bukas Palad Lyrics
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Kyrie, eleison.
Kyrie, eleison.
You came to call sinners all,
Christe, eleison.
You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us, to intercede for us,
Kyrie, eleison.
Kyrie, eleison.
Bukas Palad's song Lord, Have Mercy is a beautiful hymn that expresses the power of God's mercy and the redemption he offers to those who seek it with contrite hearts. The lyrics convey a message of hope and salvation, urging listeners to recognize their sins and come to Christ for forgiveness.
The opening lines, "You were sent to heal the contrite of heart, Kyrie eleison," acknowledge Christ's mission to redeem sinners, and the willingness of those who seek his mercy to recognize their failings and seek his forgiveness. The repetition of the phrase "Kyrie eleison" emphasizes the importance of recognizing our need for God's mercy and seeking it with sincerity.
The next lines, "You came to call sinners all, Christe eleison," reinforce the message of redemption and salvation, emphasizing that no matter how great our sin or how far we have strayed, Christ is always there, calling us back to him. The repetition of "Christe eleison" drives home the point that it is through Christ and his mercy that we can be saved.
The final lines, "You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us, to intercede for us, Kyrie eleison," remind listeners of the power and majesty of Christ, and the depth of his love and concern for all of us. The repetition of "Kyrie eleison" underscores the importance of recognizing our need for God's mercy and seeking it with all our hearts.
Overall, Bukas Palad's Lord, Have Mercy is a powerful hymn that speaks to the central message of Christianity - the power of God's mercy to redeem and restore us.
Line by Line Meaning
You were sent to heal the contrite of heart,
You were purposefully dispatched by the Almighty to cure those who are remorseful and repentant,
Kyrie, eleison.
Lord, have mercy.
You came to call sinners all,
You arrived to summon all those who have done wrong,
Christe, eleison.
Christ, have mercy.
You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us, to intercede for us,
You sit next to God the Father, acting on behalf of us, advocating for us,
Kyrie, eleison.
Lord, have mercy.
Contributed by Joseph Y. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Clay Inosaint
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You were sent to heal the contrite of heart,
Kyrie, eleison.
ALL
Kyrie, eleison.
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You came to call sinners all,
Christe, eleison.
ALL
Christe, eleison.
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us, to intercede for us,
Kyrie, eleison.
ALL
Kyrie, eleison.
Clay Inosaint
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You were sent to heal the contrite of heart,
Kyrie, eleison.
ALL
Kyrie, eleison.
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You came to call sinners all,
Christe, eleison.
ALL
Christe, eleison.
PRESIDER/CANTOR
You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us, to intercede for us,
Kyrie, eleison.
ALL
Kyrie, eleison.
Red Veranga
Thank you Bukas Palad for creating a beautiful mass music. God bless!
Katerzyna Roll
I love the Holy Trinity super much and always have mercy
ronald carroll
Just Beautiful!
Randae Chmarter
ronald carroll Indeed
Isaiah
Why so many dislikes? Wow. God bless whoever sang this
Mikhail D.
I really love to listen to bukas palad songs such as this. Thanks for upload! Please remove the We Believe Music copyright grounds because we cannot listen to other songs. Thanks in advance. May God bless us all.:)
ISSA
Amen π
MOMSHE MANTO TV
Amenπ
isha lucia
Praise the lord alleulia