Lass mich dein sein und bleiben

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Laß mich dein sein und bleiben,
du treuer Gott und Herr,
von dir laß mich nichts treiben,
halt mich bei deiner Lehr.
Herr, laß mich nur nicht wanken,
gib mir Beständigkeit;
dafür will ich dir danken
in alle Ewigkeit.

Source: Antwort Finden in alten und neuen Liedern, in Worten zum Nachdenken und Beten: evangelisches Gesangbuch (Bayern, Mitteldeutschland, Thüringen) #157

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Author: Nicolaus Selnecker

Selnecker, Nicolaus, D.D., son of Georg Selnecker (Selneccer, Schellenecker, who was protonotarius to the Nürnberg magistracy, but lived at Hersbruck near Nürnberg) was born at Hersbruck Dec. 5, 1532. In 1536 he was removed to Nürnberg, and became during his school time, when only twelve years old, organist at the chapel in the Kaiserburg there. He went to the university of Wittenberg in 1550 (where he became a favourite pupil of Melanchthon), graduated M.A. on July 31, 1554, and subsequently lectured as a privat-docent, sometimes to 200 students. In the end of 1557 he was appointed second court preacher at Dresden, and tutor to the heir apparent Prince Alexander, having also to supervise the education of the choirboys of the royal chape… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Lass mich dein sein und bleiben
Author:	Nicolaus Selnecker
Language:	German
Notes:	Polish translation: See "Własnością Twą, o Boże"; Swahili translation: See "Nihurumie Bwana"
Copyright:	Public Domain

Philippians 1:6
(hymns)

French

Kirchengesangbuch fuer Evangelisch-Lutherische Gemeinden ungeanderter Augsburgischer Konfession #ad227

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LOB GOTT GETROST MIT SINGEN

ST. THEODULPH (Teschner)

Now often named ST. THEODULPH because of its association with this text, the tune is also known, especially in organ literature, as VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN. It was composed by Melchior Teschner (b. Fraustadt [now Wschowa, Poland], Silesia, 1584; d. Oberpritschen, near Fraustadt, 1635) for "Valet wi…

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