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Glory to the Father, Who in Christ Jesus

Glory to the Father, Who in Christ Jesus

Author: Christian Gregor
Published in 5 hymnals


Author: Christian Gregor

Gregor, Christian, son of Georg Gregor, a peasant living in the Silesian village of Dirsdorf, near Peilau, was born at Dirsdorf, Jan. 1, 1723. In 1742 he went to Herrnhut, where he was at first employed in tuition. He became leader of the music in the [Moravian] Brethren's congregation at Herrnhaag, in 1748, and in 1749 at Zeist; but in 1753 he returned to Herrnhut as cashier of the Brethren's Board of Direction. He was, in 1756, ordained diaconus, in 1767 presbyter, and in 1789 bishop of the Brethren's Church. On Nov. 6,1801, he attended a meeting, held at Herrnhut, of the Board of Direction of which he had been a member from 1764. Just as he entered his house at Berthelsdorf, near Herrnhut, he was struck with paralysis, and died that same… Go to person page >

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First Line: Glory to the Father, Who in Christ Jesus
Author: Christian Gregor
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #1027

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #1027

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d174

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d174
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #207

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #207
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #525

Offices of Worship and Hymns #525
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #525

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #525
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