I am the Lord, O hear my voice

Translator: Joanna Sundermann Andres

Andres, Johanna Sudermann. (South Russia, 1903-- ). Mennonite. Graduate of Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana (A.B.) and Bethel College, Newton, Kansas (A.B./Ed., B.Th., the latter with studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Forth Worth, Texas). Married to Herman J. Andres, Newton, Kansas. Public school teacher, editor of church periodicals, poet, and hymn translator. --Lester Hostetler, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

Author: Angelus Silesius

Pen name of Johann Scheffler… Go to person page >

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First Line: I am the Lord, O hear my voice
Author: Angelus Silesius
Translator: Joanna Sundermann Andres
Language: English

Tune

EISENACH (Gesius)

MACHS MIT MIR was first published in the collection of music Das ander Theil des andern newen Operis Geistlicher Deutscher Lieder (1605) by Bartholomäus Gesius (b. Münchenberg, near Frankfurt, Germany, c. 1555; d. Frankfurt, 1613). A prolific composer, Gesius wrote almost exclusively for the churc…

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Songs of the Church #d88

The Mennonite Hymnal #329

The Mennonite Hymnary, published by the Board of Publication of the General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America #565

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