For_the_Lord_reigneth

For the Lord reigneth

For the Lord reigneth

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"For the Lord reigneth" (German: "Nun preiset alle Gottes Barmherzigleit")[1] is a German Christian hymn written by Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern in 1644.[2] It was translated into English in 1863 by Catherine Winkworth.[3]

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  1. The last line of each verse is repeated
  2. This stanza is usually sung last in English. For ease of comparison, it is here put next to the corresponding German verses.

References

  1. [1]
    "Liederdatenbank: Nun preiset alle Gottes Barmherzigkeit". www.liederdatenbank.de. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  2. [2]
    "Chorale Melody: Nun preiset alle Gottes Barmherzigkeit". bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  3. [3]
    "For the Lord reigneth". Hymnary.org. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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