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Text:Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God
Author:Johannes Huss, burnt 1415
Translator:John J. Overholt
Tune:LOB SEI DEM ALLMÄCHTIGEN
Composer:Johann Crüger (1598-1662)

421. Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God

Text Information
First Line: Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God (Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn)
Title: Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God
German Title: Jesus Christus, Gottes Sohn
Translator: John J. Overholt (1969)
Author: Johannes Huss, burnt 1415
Meter: L.M. 8.8.8.8.
Language: English; German
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture:
Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church: Hymns of Martyrs (Ausbund)
Source: the 16th Century Anabaptist Ausbund, Hymn No. 38, from
Copyright: English Translation Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
Notes: … Wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. Acts 1:4-5.
Tune Information
Name: LOB SEI DEM ALLMÄCHTIGEN
Composer: Johann Crüger (1598-1662) (1640)
Meter: L.M. 8.8.8.8.
Key: E♭ Major
Notes: M.M. 60



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