Holy Week — The Seven Words From the Cross — The Fifth Word (John 19:28) (4)
Frank ColquhounBlessed Lord, who on the cross didst endure the thirst both of spiritual desire and of physical anguish: Satisfy the longings of our hearts, we humbly beseech thee, and sanctify all our sufferings by thine own; who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.