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Text:On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
Author:Josua Wegelin, 1604-1640
Translator:William M. Czamanske, 1873-1964
Tune:NUN FREUT EUCH

476. On Christ's Ascension I Now Build

Text Information
First Line: On Christ's ascension I now build
Title: On Christ's Ascension I Now Build
Author: Josua Wegelin, 1604-1640
Translator: William M. Czamanske, 1873-1964 (alt.)
Meter: 87 87 887
Language: English
Publication Date: 2021
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Ascension
Copyright: © 1941 Concordia Publishing House
Tune Information
Name: NUN FREUT EUCH
Meter: 87 87 887
Key: F Major or modal
Source: Etlich Christlich lider, Wittenberg, 1524; Setting: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941
Copyright: Public Domain



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