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This Man receiveth sinners

This Man receiveth sinners

Author: Erdmann Neumeister
Published in 2 hymnals


Author: Erdmann Neumeister

Neumeister, Erdmann, son of Johann Neumeister, schoolmaster, organist, &c, at Uechteritz, near Weissenfels, was born at Uechteritz, May 12, 1671. He entered the University of Leipzig in 1689, graduated M.A. in 1695, and was then for some time University lecturer. In June 1697 he was appointed assistant pastor at Bibra, and in 1698 pastor there, and assistant superintendent of the Eckartsberg district. He was then, in 1704, called by Duke Johann Georg, to Weissenfels as tutor to his only daughter, and assistant court preacher, and shortly afterwards court preacher. After the death of this princess, Neumeister was invited by the Duke's sister (she had married Count Erdmann II. von Promnitz) to Sorau, where on New Year's Day, 1706, he entered… Go to person page >

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First Line: This Man receiveth sinners
Author: Erdmann Neumeister
Copyright: Public Domain
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Gospel Hymns #d552

Gospel Hymns #d552

The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book #d472

The Vestry Hymn and Tune Book #d472
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