22. Chorus

Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world. (John 1:29)

23. Air

Mezzo-soprano: He was despised and rejected of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. (Isaiah 53:3) // He gave his back to the smiters, and his cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: He hid not his face from shame and spitting. (Isaiah 50:6) 

24. Chorus

Surely He hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows! // He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon Him. (Isaiah 53:4-5)

25. Chorus

And with His stripes we are healed. (Isaiah 53:5)

26. Chorus

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way. And the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. (Isaiah 53:6)

28. Chorus

"He trusted in God that He would deliver Him; let Him deliver Him, if He delight in Him." (Psalm 22:8)

31. Accomagnato

Tenor: He was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgressions of Thy people was He stricken. (Isaiah 53:8)

32. Air

Tenor: But Thou didst not leave His soul in hell; nor didst Thou suffer Thy Holy One to see corruption. (Psalm 16:10)

33. Chorus

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in. // Who is this King of Glory? The Lord strong and mighty, The Lord mighty in battle. // Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in. // Who is this King of Glory? The Lord of Hosts, He is the King of Glory. (Psalm 24:7-10)

40. Air

Bass: Why do the nations so furiously rage together, and why do the people imagine a vain thing? // The kings of the earth rise up, and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord , and against His anointed. (Psalm 2:1-2)

41. Chorus

Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their yokes from us. (Psalm 2:3)

44. Chorus

Hallelujah: for the Lord God Omnipotent reigneth. (Revelation 19:6) // The kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our Lord, and of His Christ; and He shall reign for ever and ever. (Revelation 11:15) // King of Kings, and Lord of Lords. (Revelation 19:16) Hallelujah!