Standesregeln

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen

Tersteegen, Gerhard, a pious and useful mystic of the eighteenth century, was born at Mörs, Germany, November 25, 1697. He was carefully educated in his childhood, and then apprenticed (1715) to his older brother, a shopkeeper. He was religiously inclined from his youth, and upon coming of age he secured a humble cottage near Mühlheim, where he led a life of seclusion and self-denial for many years. At about thirty years of age he began to exhort and preach in private and public gatherings. His influence became very great, such was his reputation for piety and his success in talking, preaching, and writing concerning spiritual religion. He wrote one hundred and eleven hymns, most of which appeared in his Spiritual Flower Garden (1731). He… Go to person page >

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First Line: Geht, ihr Streiter, immer weiter
Title: Standesregeln
Author: Gerhard Tersteegen
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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Die Glaubensharfe (With Melodies) #425

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Die Glaubensharfe #425

Die kleine geistliche Viole #d24

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Die Psalmen Davids #284

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien #561[612]

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #255

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Frohe Botschaft und Evangeliums-Lieder #164

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Gemeinschafts-Lieder. 7th ed. #333

Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft für öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienst #d218

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Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft #476

Kleine Missionsharfe im Kirchen- und Volkston festliche und ausserfestliche Kreise. l7th ed. #d40

Kleine Missionsharfe #ad40

Kleine Missionsharfe #124

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