Unless stated otherwise, my source for hymn texts and tunes is The Lutheran Service Book.

Sunday, August 2, 2020

"Vexilla Regis" (TLH #168)


I went through the tune three times.

The text that goes with this is "Vexilla Regis prodeunt," translated into English as "The Royal Banners Forward Go."  A more accurate translation is "The banners of the King go forward."