Siehe, mein getreuer [geliebter] Knecht

Siehe, mein getreuer [geliebter] Knecht

Author: Paul Gerhardt
Published in 9 hymnals

Author: Paul Gerhardt

Paul Gerhardt (b. Gräfenheinichen, Saxony, Germany, 1607; d. Lubben, Germany, 1676), famous author of Lutheran evangelical hymns, studied theology and hymnody at the University of Wittenberg and then was a tutor in Berlin, where he became friends with Johann Crüger. He served the Lutheran parish of Mittenwalde near Berlin (1651-1657) and the great St. Nicholas' Church in Berlin (1657-1666). Friederich William, the Calvinist elector, had issued an edict that forbade the various Protestant groups to fight each other. Although Gerhardt did not want strife between the churches, he refused to comply with the edict because he thought it opposed the Lutheran "Formula of Concord," which con­demned some Calvinist doctrines. Consequently, he was r… Go to person page >

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First Line: Siehe, mein getreuer [geliebter] Knecht
Author: Paul Gerhardt
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain; Public Domain

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Die Psalmen Davids #113

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Paulus Gerhardt's Geistliche Lieder #14

Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions #d22

Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions #ad22

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Das Kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions #564

Das kleine Davidische Psalterspiel der Kinder Zions. 2. verb. aufl. #ad22

Davidisches Psalter-Spiel der Kinder Zions #d861

Vollständiges Marburger Gesang-Buch, zur Uebung der Gottseligkeit ... #d491

Zionitischer Weyrauchs Huegel; oder, Weyrrhen Berg #d505

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