Let All Together Praise Our God

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Author: Nikolaus Herman

Herman, Nicolaus, is always associated with Joachimsthal in Bohemia, just over the mountains from Saxony. The town was not of importance till the mines began to be extensively worked about 1516. Whether Herman was a native of this place is not known, but he was apparently there in 1518, and was certainly in office there in 1524. For many years he held the post of Master in the Latin School, and Cantor or Organist and Choirmaster in the church. Towards the end of his life he suffered greatly from gout, and had to resign even his post as Cantor a number of years before his death. He died at Joachimsthal, May 3, 1561. (Koch, i. 390-398; Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, xii. 186-188, &c.) He was a great friend and helper of J. Mathesius (q.v.)… Go to person page >

Translator: F. Samuel Janzow

F. Samuel Janzow was Professor of English at Concordia University Chicago from 1954 to 1980. NNM Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Let all together praise our God, Before His glorious throne (Janzow)
Title: Let All Together Praise Our God
Author: Nikolaus Herman
Translator: F. Samuel Janzow
Meter: 8.6.8.6.6
Language: English
Copyright: Sts. 1, 3-7 © 1969 Concordia Publishing House

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Ambassador Hymnal #46

Lutheran Service Book #389

Lutheran Worship #44

Together in Song #298

Include 2 pre-1979 instances
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