Ach Gott, es hat mich ganz verderbt das böse Gift der Sünden

Ach Gott, es hat mich ganz verderbt das böse Gift der Sünden

Author: Laurentius Laurenti
Published in 11 hymnals

Author: Laurentius Laurenti

Laurenti, Laurentius, son of Herr Lorenz, or Laurenti, a burgess of Husum, in Schleswig, was born at Husum, June 8, 1660. He entered the University of Rostock in 1681, and after a year and a half spent there, went to Kiel to study music. In 1684 he was appointed cantor and director of the music at the cathedral church at Bremen. He died at Bremen, May 29, 1722 (Koch, iv. 281; Rotermund's continuation of Jöcher's Gelehrten-Lexicon, iii. 1405, &c). Laurenti was one of the best hymn-writers of the Pietistic school. His hymns are founded on the Gospels for Sundays and Festivals, and they draw out the bearing on the Christian life of the leading thoughts therein contained. They are of noble simplicity; are Scriptural, fervent, and often of genu… Go to person page >

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First Line: Ach Gott, es hat mich ganz verderbt das böse Gift der Sünden
Author: Laurentius Laurenti
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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Deutsches Gesang- und Choralbuch #a64

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Deutsches Gesangbuch #64

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Deutsches Gesangbuch #64

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Die Psalmen Davids #60

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #41

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #41

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Gesangbuch der Bischöflichen Methodisten-Kirche #265

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Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Kirche #76

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Gesangbuch für deutsche Gemeinden #74

Reformirtes Gesangbuch erste Auflage #d3

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