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O Jesus Christ, Our Gracious King

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O Jesus Christ, our gracious King,
our praise and thanks to you we bring.
Look with favor on our off'ring,
In your mercy. Amen.

Source: Moravian Book of Worship #820

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Author: Michael Weisse

Michael Weiss was born at Neisse, in Silesia. He was a pastor among the Bohemian Brethren, and a contemporary with Luther. His hymns have received commendation. He died in 1540. --Annotations of the Hymnal, Charles Hutchins, M.A. 1872.… Go to person page >

Translator: Ewald V. Nolte

(no biographical information available about Ewald V. Nolte.) Go to person page >

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First Line: O Jesus Christ, our gracious King
Title: O Jesus Christ, Our Gracious King
Author: Michael Weisse (1531)
Translator: Ewald V. Nolte (1966)
Meter: 8.8.8.4
Language: English
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Moravian Book of Worship #820

Moravian Book of Worship #820
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