1 of 7

COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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One in body, heart and mind

We are one by love united

Christ be love within this sign

Shared for all as bread and wine.

Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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Come and take the flesh of Christ

Which he gave to be our bread.

Drink the chalice of his blood

Which upon the cross he shed.

Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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3 of 7

COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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One in body, heart and mind

We are one by love united

Christ be love within this sign

Shared for all as bread and wine.

Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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We who are redeemed and saved,

By his body and his blood,

Hail the saving sacred Host

Which he gave to be our food.

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Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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5 of 7

COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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One in body, heart and mind

We are one by love united

Christ be love within this sign

Shared for all as bread and wine.

Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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Giver of salvation,

Christ, the Son of God most high,

Sacrificed to save the world,

Raised with him, we will not die

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Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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7 of 7

COME AND TAKE THE FLESH OF CHRIST

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One in body, heart and mind

We are one by love united

Christ be love within this sign

Shared for all as bread and wine.

Donal Murray (1940-)�Translated from St. Sechnall (c. 447)

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