Catholic Prayer: To Jordan's Water

Description:

A Ukranian Theophany hymn. It consists of additional verses added to the popular Christmas koledy, Nebo i Zeml'a.

Prayer:

To Jordan's water, to Jordan's water Christ comes to be baptized. John the Forerunner, John the Forerunner, Now humbly steps aside. Christ Our Lord is baptized. Salvation is now realized. Skies of heaven open, God the Father spoken, O'er the Jordan a Dove, Holy Spirit of Love - Revelation from above.

Three Persons in God, Three Persons in God, Are now revealed to us. Father and Son, Father and Son, Holy Spirit - One God. Christ Our Lord is baptized. Salvation is now realized. Skies of heaven open, God the Father spoken, O'er the Jordan a Dove, Holy Spirit of Love - Revelation from above.

Saint John the Baptist, Saint John the Baptist, Foretells release today. The Lamb of God, the Lamb of God, Will wash our sins away. Christ Our Lord is baptized. Salvation is now realized. Skies of heaven open, God the Father spoken, O'er the Jordan a Dove, Holy Spirit of Love - Revelation from above.

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