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Christ is the vine, we branches are

Christ is the vine, we branches are

Author: Johann Muehlmann; Translator: John Swertner
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: Johann Muehlmann

Mühlmann, Johannes, son of Hieronymus Mühlmann or Mühlmann, pastor at Pegau, near Leipzig, was born at Pegau, July 28, 1573. He studied at the Universities of Leipzig (M.A. January, 1597) and Jena, and was then for some time Saturday preacher at St. Thomas's Church in Leipzig. In 1599 he was appointed diaconus of the St. Wenzel Church in Naumburg, and in 1604 pastor at Laucha on the Unstrut. In the end of 1604 he became archidiaconus of the St. Nicholas Church at Leipzig, and, in 1607, was also appointed Professor of Theology in the University, and D.D. in 1612. He died of typhus at Leipzig, Nov. 14, 1613. (Allgemeine Deutsch Biographie, xxii. 483; Goedeke's Grundriss, vol. iii., 1887, p. 151, &c.) Mühlmann was a staunch upholder of Lu… Go to person page >

Translator: John Swertner

Swertner, John, b. Sept. 12, 1746, at Haarlem, in Holland, Moravian minister at various places in England and Ireland; d. at Bristol, March 11, 1813. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Christ is the vine, we branches are
German Title: Wir sind die zarten Reben
Author: Johann Muehlmann
Translator: John Swertner
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #518

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #518

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d98

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d98
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #612

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #612
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #284

Offices of Worship and Hymns #284
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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #427

The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #427
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #284

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #284
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