Lord Jesus, as the shadows long are stealing

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Author: Leith Fisher

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First Line: Lord Jesus, as the shadows long are stealing
Author: Leith Fisher
Meter: 11.11.11.5
Publication Date: 2005
Copyright: © Leith Fisher

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HERZLIEBSTER JESU

Partially based on earlier melodies (including the Genevan tune for Psalm 23), HERZ LIEBSTER JESU was composed by Johann Crüger (PHH 42) and published in his Neues vollkömliches Gesangbuch (1640). Johann S. Bach (PHH 7) used the tune in both his St. Matthew Passion and St. John Passion, and variou…

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #372

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Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #372

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