Glory to God ‎#349

349. “Sleepers, Wake!” A Voice Astounds Us

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Text Information

• First Line: "Sleepers, wake!" A voice astounds us
• Title: “Sleepers, Wake!” A Voice Astounds Us
• Author: Philipp Nicolai (1599)
• Translator: Carl P. Daw Jr. (1982)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 52:8
  ;
  Matthew 25:1-13
  ;
  1 Corinthians 2:9
  ;
  Revelation 19:6-9
  ;
  Revelation 21:21
• Topic: Christian Year: Reign of Christ; Christ's Return and Judgment; Jesus Christ: Advent
• Copyright: © 1982 Hope Publishing Company

Tune Information

• Name: WACHET AUF
• Composer (attributed to): Philipp Nicolai (1599)
• Harmonizer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1731)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: C Major

Text Information:

This text is based on the parable of the wise and foolish bridesmaids (Matthew 25:1–13), but contains allusions to many other New Testament passages. Because one person created both text and tune, they combine majestically to form what is often called “the king of chorales.”