Lobt Gott mit schall ihr heiden all

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Lobt Gott mit schall ihr heiden all

Author: Cornelius Becker
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Lobt Gott mit Schall, ihr Heiden all;,
ihr Völker preist der Herren,
ihr Völker preist den Herrn.
Sein' Gnad' und Gunst, walt't über uns
Er hilft von Herzen gerne,
Er hilft von Herzen gerne.
Was Er verspricht, das treuget nicht,
ewig sien Wort wird bleiben,
mit fröhl'chem Mund von Herzen-Grund
sing'n wir zu allen Zeiten
Hallelujah mit Freuden.

Source: Evangelisch-Lutherisches Gesang-Buch: worin die gebräuchlichsten alten Kirchen-Lieder Dr. M. Lutheri und anderer reinen lehrer und zeugen Gottes, zur Befoerderung der wahren ... (2. verm. Aus.) #251

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Author: Cornelius Becker

Becker, Cornelius, son of Adrian Becker, merchant of Leipzig, was born at Leipzig, Oct. 24, 1561. After studying at the University, where he graduated 1584, he kept a private school till his appointment, in the beginning of 1588, as one of the masters of the St. Thomas School, a post he vacated in Sept., 1588. on being appointed diaconus at Rochlitz. In 1592 he became diaconus, and in 1594, pastor of the church of St. Nicholas, Leipzig; and subsequently Professor of Theology in the University, from which, in 1599, he received the degree of D.D. On account of false accusations he was deprived of his charge on June 5, 1601, but was vindicated and restored on Nov. 29 following. He died suddenly at Leipzig, May 25, 1604 (Koch, ii. 219-223; Allg… Go to person page >

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