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Six paroles pour l'année liturgique
Translations © by Guy Laffaille
by Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
View original-language texts alone: Sechs Sprüche (Six Motets)
1. Weihnachten
Language: German (Deutsch)
Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden und preiset Gott! Der Heiland ist erschienen, den der Herr verheißen. Er hat seine Gerechtigkeit der Welt offenbaret, Halleluja! Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden, Halleluja!
by Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
1. Noël
Language: French (Français)
Réjouis-toi, peuple de la terre et loue Dieu ! Le Sauveur est apparu, celui que le Seigneur avait promis. Il a révélé sa justice au monde. Alléluia ! Réjouis-toi, peuple de la terre, Alléluia !
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2. Am Neujahrstage
Language: German (Deutsch)
Herr Gott, du bist unser Zuflucht für und für. Ehe denn die Berge worden, und die Erde und die Welt erschaffen worden, bist du Gott von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit. Halleluja!
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2. Pour le jour de l'an
Language: French (Français)
Seigneur Dieu, tu es notre refuge pour toujours. Avant que les montagnes soient et que le terre et le monde aient été créés, tu étais Dieu de toute éternité. Alléluia !
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3. Himmelfahrtstage
Language: German (Deutsch)
Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob, über alle Herrlichkeit; herrschest du von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit. Halleluja!
3. Pour l'Ascension
Language: French (Français)
Ô Seigneur, élevé au-dessus de toute louange, au-dessus de toute gloire : tu règnes dans les siècles des siècles. Alléluia !
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4. In der Passionszeit
Language: German (Deutsch)
Herr, gedenke nicht unserer Übelthaten, und erbarme dich unseres Elends. Herr, der du unser Heiland bist, stehe uns bei, erlöse uns und vergieb uns unsere Sünden um der Herrlichkeit deines Namens willen. Halleluja!
4. Pour le temps de la Passion
Language: French (Français)
Seigneur, ne te souviens pas de nos iniquités et aie pitié de notre misère. Seigneur, toi qui es notre Sauveur, tiens-toi près de nous, délivre-nous et pardonne nos péchés pour la gloire de ton nom. Alléluia !
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5. Im Advent
Language: German (Deutsch)
Lasset uns frohlocken, es nahet der Heiland, den Gott uns verheissen. Der Name des Herrn sei gelobet in Ewigkeit. Halleluja!
5. Pour l'Avent
Language: French (Français)
Réjouissons-nous, le Sauveur s'approche, celui que Dieu nous a promis. Que le nom du Seigneur soit béni éternellement. Alléluia !
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6. Am Karfreitage
Language: German (Deutsch)
Um unsrer Sünden willen hat sich Christus erniedriget, und ist gehorsam geworden bis zum Tode am Kreuze; darum hat Gott ihn erhöhet, und ihm einen Namen gegeben, der über alle Namen ist. Halleluja!
6. Pour le Vendredi Saint
Language: French (Français)
À cause de nos péchés, le Christ s'est humilié jusqu'à la mort sur la croix, c'est pourquoi Dieu l'a élevé et lui a donné un nom qui est au-dessus de tout nom. Alléluia !
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