Go To Dark Gethsemane
Traditional Hymn

Hymn Sheet (SATB) Details

Download the Orchestration for Go To Dark Gethsemane by Traditional Hymn, from the album Open Hymnal.

Lyrics

Verse 1 Go to dark Gethsemane, ye that feel the tempter's pow'r; Your Redeemer's conflict see, watch with Him one bitter hour, Turn not from His griefs away; Learn from Jesus Christ to pray. Verse 2 Follow to the judgment hall, view the Lord of Life arraigned; O the wormwood and the gall! O the pangs His soul sustained! Shun not suff'ring, shame, or loss; Learn from Christ to bear the cross. Verse 3 Calv'ry's mournful mountain climb; there, adoring at His feet, Mark that miracle of time, God's own sacrifice complete. "It is finished!" hear Him cry; Learn from Jesus Christ to die. Verse 4 Early hasten to the tomb where they laid His breathless clay; All is solitude and gloom. Who has taken Him away? Christ is ris'n! He meets our eyes; Savior, teach us so to rise....

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