Lobt Gott, ihr Christen: Difference between revisions
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Praise God, ye Christians, all together | {{Vs|1}} Praise God, ye Christians, all together | ||
In his highest throne, | In his highest throne, | ||
Who today unlocks his kingdom | Who today unlocks his kingdom | ||
And gives us His Son. | And gives us His Son. | ||
He comes from his father's lap | {{Vs|2}} He comes from his father's lap | ||
and becomes a small infant, | and becomes a small infant, | ||
thus he lies miserable, naked and helpless | thus he lies miserable, naked and helpless | ||
in a manger. | in a manger. | ||
He exchanged all his power, | {{Vs|3}} He exchanged all his power, | ||
becoming poor and low | becoming poor and low | ||
and assumes the shape of a servant, | and assumes the shape of a servant, | ||
the Creator of all things. | the Creator of all things. | ||
Today he again unlocks the door | {{Vs|4}} | ||
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{{Vs|6}} Today he again unlocks the door | |||
to the beautiful paradise. | to the beautiful paradise. | ||
The cherub no longer bars the way. | The cherub no longer bars the way. |
Revision as of 18:01, 27 August 2017
General information
Lyricist: Nikolaus Herman
Settings by composers
- Johann Crüger SATB with 2 violins & continuo (no. 44)
- Christoph Dalitz SAT & ATB
- Hugo Distler SSA (vv. 1-3 & 5-6)
- Johann Herman SATB (vv.1-3 & 6)
- Leonhard Schröter SSATB (v.1 only)
Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above
- Nikolaus Herman — Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, alle gleich
Texts and Translations
German text 1 Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich, |
English translation 1 Praise God, ye Christians, all together |