Ernst C. Homburg (b. Mihla, near Eisenach, Germany, 1605; d. Naumberg, Germany, 1681) wrote most of his hymns for his own devotions. He described this eight-stanza text as a "hymn of thanksgiving to his Redeemer and Savior for his bitter sufferings." In early life, Homburg was a writer of love and drinking songs. After a difficult time of family illness he experienced a religious conversion, and his poetry took a more serious turn. A lawyer by profession, he wrote hymns to express and strengthen his own faith rather than for public use. Some 150 of his hymn texts were published in his Geistliche Lieder.
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Display Title: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunFirst Line: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunAuthor: Ernst Christoph HomburgDate: 1850
Display Title: Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singen!First Line: Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singen!Tune Title: [Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singen!]Date: 1894
Display Title: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunFirst Line: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunAuthor: Ernst Christoph HomburgDate: 1850
Display Title: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunFirst Line: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunAuthor: Ernst Christoph HomburgDate: 1850
Display Title: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunFirst Line: Lasst uns jauchzen, lasst uns singen, Jesus ist nunAuthor: Ernst Christoph HomburgDate: 1877
Display Title: Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singenFirst Line: Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singenTune Title: [Laßt uns jauchzen, laßt uns singen]Date: 1912
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