Chalice Hymnal ‎#65

65. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Text Information

• First Line: A mighty fortress is our God
• Title: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
• German Title: Ein' feste Burg
• Author: Martin Luther (c. 1529)
• Translator: Frederick H. Hedge (1852)
• Adapter: Ruth Duck (1982, 1990)
• Meter: 87.87.66.667
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1995
• Scripture:
  Psalm 46
• Topic: God: Majesty and Power; God Beyond All Name and Form: Majesty and Power; Assurance; Empowerment; Evil; Funerals and Memorial Services; God; God: Majesty; God: Power; God: Reign
• Copyright: Adapt. © 1981, 1990, Ruth Duck

Tune Information

• Name: EIN' FESTE BURG
• Composer: Martin Luther (c. 1529)
• Meter: 87.87.66.667
• Key: C Major
• Source: harm. from The New Hymnal for American Youth, 1930