Lutheran Service Book ‎#598

598. Once in the Blest Baptismal Waters

Text Information

• First Line: Once in the blest baptismal waters
• Title: Once in the Blest Baptismal Waters
• Author: Emilie Juliane von Schwartzburg-Rudolstadt, 1637-1706
• Refrain First Line: O God, for Jesus' sake I pray
• Meter: 98 98 88
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2006
• Scripture:
  Galatians 3:26-27
  ;
  Romans 6:3
  ;
  Luke 2:29-32
• Topic: Baptismal Life
• Source: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 (Tr.), abr., alt.
• Copyright: © 1941 Concordia Publishing House
• Notes: Now Public Domain

Tune Information

• Name: WER WEISS, WIE NAHE
• Composer: Christian Möck, 1737-1818
• Meter: 98 98 88
• Key: G Major
• Source: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 (Setting)