T153a O domine Iesu Christe adoro te in cruce vulneratum

Tags: 
Prose
To/about Jesus
To/about the Holy Cross
Standardised text incipit: 
O domine Iesu Christe adoro te in cruce vulneratum
Reference sources: 

Full text: MotettiB, No. 2, ff. 3v-4r; I-Bc Q.20, No. 36, f. 50r
Translation: NJE 22.1

Full text: 

O domine Iesu Christe adoro te in cruce vulneratum, felle et aceto potatum. Deprecor te ut tua vulnera sint remedium animae meae.

English translation: 

O Lord Jesus Christ, I adore thee wounded on the cross, given gall and vinegar to drink. I beseech thee that thy wounds may be the salvation of my soul.

Description: 

From the so-called prayers of St. Gregory on the Passion of the Lord.

Subject: 
Christ; Passion; the Cross
Liturgical/devotional association: 
Holy Cross
Passion rituals and observances
the Wounds of Jesus
Correspondences in standard ref works: 

See Baroffio's CIP.

Related texts in polyphonic sources: 

T152-156 and T261-262 all derive from the same set of prayers.

Related texts in other sources: 

Among the Sforza-related sources, see for instance GB-Lbl Add. 34294, f. 167v, where the prayers of St. Gregory appear facing a full-page imago pietatis

Literature: 
BLACKBURN 1997
, 595-603
DRAKE 1997
NJE 22
, No. 1
DUFFY 2005
, 238-242
BOYNTON 2013
, 120-121
Further notes: 

For the early medieval origins of the prayers of St. Gregory, their association with the Man of Sorrow and the so-called Imago pietatis, and the related indulgences, see BLACKBURN 1997, 595-603, BOYNTON 2013, 120-121 and DUFFY 2005, 238-242.