Synes det i Kors og Pine

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1 Synes det i Kors og Pine,
Som Gud tidt forglemte Sine,
Dog er jeg forsikret paa,
Hjælpen vist engang at faa.

2 Som en Fader straks ei giver
Altid det, som bedet bliver,
Saa har Gud sin Tid dertil,
Naar han Sine hjælpe vil.

3 Gud kan al min Trang formilde,
Om det aldrig saa gik ilde,
Bær til mig den tyngste Dag
Mer end Faders Hjertelag.

4 Trods den gamle Helveds Drage,
Trods al Verdens Ve og Plage,
Bort al Frygt udaf min Hu,
Gud han lever dog endnu!

5 Levnes intet mig tilbage,
Himlen skal mig ingen tage,
Eier ikke jeg et Straa,
Himlen er mig nok at faa.

6 Verden, jeg dig glad undværer,
Om alt dit jeg mig ei kjærer,
Tag det alt til sidste Klud,
Lad mig kun beholde Gud!

7 Fader, vil du min forblive,
Maa alt andet gjerne drive,
Skal og Graven gjemme mig,
Gjerne, naar jeg kun har dig!



Source: Salmebog for Lutherske Kristne i Amerika #278

Translator: Hans Adolf Brorson

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Author: Christoph Tietze

Titius, Christoph, son of Christoph Titius or Tietze, pastor at Wilkau, near Kamslau, in Silesia, was born at Wilkau, May 24, 1641. He entered the St. Mary Magdalene Gymnasium, at Breslau, in 1654, and the Aegidien (St. Giles) Gymnasium at Nürnberg, in 1660. He matriculated as a student of Theology at the University of Altdorf, in 1662. After completing his studies at the University of Jena, in 1664, he acted for two years as a family tutor. On Aug. 24, 1666, he was ordained as pastor of Laubenzedel, near Gunzenhausen, in Franconia; and then became, in 1671, pastor at Henfenfeld, near Nürnberg. In 1685 he was appointed diaconus at Hersbruck, near Nürnberg, became archidiaconus in June, 1701, and in Nov., 1701, was appointed chief pastor… Go to person page >

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M. B. Landstads Kirkesalmebog og "Nokre Salmar" ved Professor Dr. E. Blix, samt følgende tillæg #278

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