Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich

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Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich

Translator: Martin Luther
Tune: VERLEIH UNS FRIEDEN
Published in 28 hymnals

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Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich,
Herr Gott, zu unsern Zeiten.
Es ist doch ja kein andRer nicht,
der für uns könnte streiten,
denn du, unser Gott, alleine.

Verleih unsFrieden gnädiglich,
Herr Gott, zu unsern Zeiten.
Es ist doch ja kein andrer nicht,
der für und könnte streiten,
denn du, unser Gott, alleine.

Source: Evangelisches Gesangbuch (Bayern, Mitteldeutschland, Thüringen): Antwort finden in alten und neuen Liedern, in Worten zum Nachdenken und Beten #421

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Translator: Martin Luther

Luther, Martin, born at Eisleben, Nov. 10, 1483; entered the University of Erfurt, 1501 (B.A. 1502, M.A.. 1503); became an Augustinian monk, 1505; ordained priest, 1507; appointed Professor at the University of Wittenberg, 1508, and in 1512 D.D.; published his 95 Theses, 1517; and burnt the Papal Bull which had condemned them, 1520; attended the Diet of Worms, 1521; translated the Bible into German, 1521-34; and died at Eisleben, Feb. 18, 1546. The details of his life and of his work as a reformer are accessible to English readers in a great variety of forms. Luther had a huge influence on German hymnody. i. Hymn Books. 1. Ellich cristlich lider Lobgesang un Psalm. Wittenberg, 1524. [Hamburg Library.] This contains 8 German h… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Verleih uns Frieden gnädiglich
Translator:	Martin Luther
Language:	German
Notes:	Polish translation: See "Pokuju udziel z łaski nam" by Tadeuz Sikora
Copyright:	Public Domain