Christus hat dem Tode die Macht genommen

Wenn meine letzte Stunde schlägt

Author: Karl Johann Philipp Spitta
Tune: HERR, WIE DU WILLST
Published in 17 hymnals

Author: Karl Johann Philipp Spitta

Spitta, Carl Johann Philipp, D.D., was born Aug. 1, 1801, at Hannover, where his father, Lebrecht Wilhelm Gottfried Spitta, was then living, as bookkeeper and teacher of the French language. In his eleventh year Spitta fell into a severe illness, which lasted for four years, and so threw him back that his mother (the father died in 1805) abandoned the idea of a professional career, and apprenticed him to a watchmaker. This occupation did not prove at all congenial to him, but he would not confess his dislike, and his family were ignorant of it till an old friend, who was trying to comfort him after the death of a younger brother, discovered his true feelings. The younger brother had been preparing for ordination, and so Carl was now invited… Go to person page >

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First Line: Wenn meine letzte Stunde schlägt
Title: Christus hat dem Tode die Macht genommen
Author: Karl Johann Philipp Spitta
Language: German
Publication Date: 1862
Copyright: Public Domain

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Deutsches Gesang- und Choralbuch #a466

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Deutsches Gesangbuch für die Evangelisch-Luterische Kirche in den Vereinigten Staaten #636

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Deutsches Gesangbuch für die Evangelisch-Luterische Kirche in den Vereinigten Staaten #636

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Deutsches Gesangbuch #466

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Deutsches Gesangbuch #466

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Deutsches Gesangbuch #636

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #504

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #504

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Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Kirche #601

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Gesangbuch in Mennoniten-Gemeinden in Kirche und Haus (4th ed.) #640

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Gesangbuch mit Noten #508

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Gesangbuch mit Noten #508

Gesangbuch zum Gottesdienstlichen und Haeuslichen Gebrauch in Mennoniten Gemeinden. 1. Aufl. #d531

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Psalter und Harfe #101

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