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Each of the seven translated stanzas narrates a situation of the Passion, beginning with Jesus being arrested "like a thief" ("als ein Dieb") in the early morning hours; the final stanza is a prayer, "O hilf, Christ, Gottes Sohn" (O help, Christ, God's Son), requesting help to commemorate the Passion fruitfully ("fruchtbarlich"), to remain ...
" Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" ("Praise be to You, Jesus Christ") is a Lutheran hymn, written by Martin Luther in 1524. It was first published in 1524 in the Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn . For centuries the chorale has been the prominent hymn (Hauptlied) for Christmas Day in German speaking Lutheranism , but has also been used in different ...
Michael Weiße or Weisse (c. 1488 – 19 March 1534) was a German theologian, Protestant reformer and hymn writer. First a Franciscan , he joined the Bohemian Brethren . He published the most extensive early Protestant hymnal in 1531, supplying most hymn texts and some tunes himself.
The verse accompanied an image titled "The Virgin Sewing While Angels Rock Her Son to Sleep", a woodcutting of the infant Jesus asleep in a cradle, rocked by two angels, while the Virgin Mary sits alongside engaged in needlework. [6] Coleridge sent the Latin copy to be printed in the Courier in 1801 as "A Correspondent in Germany".
He used the original verses 46–48 for the first movement, verse 54 for the fifth movement, and the doxology for the seventh movement. He paraphrased verse 49 for the second movement, verses 50–51 for the third, verses 52–53 for the fourth, and verse 55 for the sixth movement, the latter expanded by a reference to the birth of Jesus. [5] [8]
This quotes a follower of Jesus, who promises to follow unconditionally. [4] Another Biblical reference may be the story of Martha and Mary, Luke 10:38–42), with Mary listening to Jesus in a position at his feet as the fourth stanza describes. [4] Legend has it that Hausmann wanted to marry a missionary in Africa, but found him dead when she ...
The renovation and expansion of the St. Mary School in German Village has received the Columbus Landmarks' highest honor.. The $18-million project, by MKC Architects, received the preservation ...
The Luther Bible was revised in 1984, and this version was adapted to the new German orthography in 1999. Here also some revisions have taken place, e.g. "Weib" > "Frau". Despite the revisions, the language is still somewhat archaic and difficult for non-native speakers who want to learn the German language using a German translation of the Bible.