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Dank dir, Herr, für die Obrigkeit

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Dank dir, Herr, für die Obrigkeit

Author: S. Lappenberg; Author: Johann Samuel Diterich
Tune: LUTHER'S HYMN
Published in 12 hymnals

Author: S. Lappenberg

Lappenberg, Samuel Christian. (Bremen, Germany, August 17, 1720--August 15, 1788). Preacher at Lesum-bei-Bremen. Author of three hymns. Possible author of "Dank dir, Herr, fuer die Obrigkeit." --Theo. DeLaney, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

Author: Johann Samuel Diterich

Diterich, Johann Samuel, eldest son of A. M. Diterich, pastor of St. Mary's Church, Berlin, was born at Berlin, Dec. 15, 1721. After studying at the Universities of Frankfurt a. Oder, and Halle, he was for some time a private tutor in Berlin. He was, in 1748, appointed diaconus of St. Mary's Church in Berlin, and regimental chaplain, becoming, in 1751, archidiaconus, and, in 1754, pastor of St. Mary's. In 1763 he was appointed private Chaplain to the Queen, and in 1770 a member of the Supreme Consistory. He died at Berlin, Jan. 14, 1797 (Koch, vi. 228-231; Allg. Deutsche Biog., v. 258-259). His hymns appeared in the following works:— (1) Lieder für den offentlichen Gottesdienst Berlin, 1765, with 23G hymns, edited by himself and his col… Go to person page >

Text Information

Text Information

First Line:	Dank dir, Herr, für die Obrigkeit
Author:	S. Lappenberg
Author:	Johann Samuel Diterich
Language:	German
Copyright:	Public Domain

Tune

LUTHER'S HYMN

All tunes published with 'Dank dir, Herr, für die Obrigkeit'^ top

Timeline

Page Scans

Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien: für den öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienst (1894), p.56

Instances

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)

Das Gemeinschaftliche Gesangbuch #410

Das neue Gemeinschaftliche Gesangbuch, zum ... der Lutherischen und Reformirten Gemeinden in Nord-Amerika ... neuen Anhg. #ad54

Die Psalmen Davids #604

Evangelische Lieder-Sammlung #d44

Evangelische Lieder-Sammlung #327

Evangelisches Gesangbuch mit vierstimmigen Melodien #56[861]

Evangelisches Gesangbuch #384

Evangelisches Gesangbuch #384

Gesangbuch der Evangelischen Gemeinschaft für öffentlichen und häuslichen Gottesdienst #d80

Neues Gemeinschaftliches Gesangbuch, zum gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch der Lutherischen und Reformirten Gemeinden in Nord-Amerika; mit einem Anhange #d54

Neuestes Gemeinschaftliches Gesangbuch #410

Unparteiische Liedersammlung #277

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