| Text: | Blessed Jesus, at Your Word |
| Author: | Tobias Clausnitzer |
| Translator: | Catherine Winkworth |
| Tune: | LIEBSTER JESU |
| Composer: | Johann Rudolph Ahle |
| Harmonizer: | George Herbert Palmer |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Blessed Jesus, at your word |
| Title: | Blessed Jesus, at Your Word |
| Author: | Tobias Clausnitzer (1663) |
| Translator: | Catherine Winkworth (1858, alt.) |
| Meter: | 78.78.88 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Topic: | Gathering; Jesus Christ: Resurrection and Reign |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | LIEBSTER JESU |
| Composer: | Johann Rudolph Ahle (1664, alt.) |
| Harmonizer: | George Herbert Palmer |
| Meter: | 78.78.88 |
| Key: | G Major or modal |
| Source: | Das grosse Cantional oder Kirchen-Gesangbuch, Darmstadt, 1687 |
As a Chaplain in the Swedish army, Clausnitzer preached in the field service which marked the 1649 end of the dread Thirty Years' War