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Text:O God, eternal source Of love beyond our knowing
Author:J. Heermann (1585-1647)
Author:M. Rinckart (1586-1649)
Translator:E.T. Horn III
Translator:Catherine Winkworth
Tune:WAS FRAG' ICH NACH DER WELT (DARMSTADT)
Arranger:J.S. Bach
Composer:Ahasuerus Fritsch

528. O God, eternal source Of love beyond our knowing

Text Information
First Line: O God, eternal source Of love beyond our knowing
Author: J. Heermann (1585-1647)
Author: M. Rinckart (1586-1649)
Translator: E.T. Horn III
Translator: Catherine Winkworth
Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6
Language: English
Publication Date: 2019
Topic: Holiness of Christians; Righteousness; Trinity 7: Epistle
Tune Information
Name: WAS FRAG' ICH NACH DER WELT (DARMSTADT)
Composer: Ahasuerus Fritsch (1679)
Arranger: J.S. Bach (ca. 1740)
Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6
Key: D Major



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