Christus, der uns selig macht

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Christus, der uns selig macht,
kein Bös hat begangen,
ward für uns zur Mitternacht
wie ein Dieb gefangen,
eilend zum Verhör gebracht,
und fälschlich verklaget,
verhöhnt, verspeit und verlacht,
wie denn die Schrift saget.

Source: Evangelisches Gesangbuch (Bayern, Mitteldeutschland, Thüringen): Antwort finden in alten und neuen Liedern, in Worten zum Nachdenken und Beten #77

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Author: Michael Weisse

Michael Weiss was born at Neisse, in Silesia. He was a pastor among the Bohemian Brethren, and a contemporary with Luther. His hymns have received commendation. He died in 1540. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Christus, der uns selig macht
Author: Michael Weisse
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain
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Evangelisches Gesangbuch (Bayern, Mitteldeutschland, Thüringen) #77

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