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Whatever God does, is fitly done

Whatever God does, is fitly done

Author: Samuel Rodigast
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Samuel Rodigast

Samuel Rodigast, son of Johann Rodigast, pastor at Groben near Jena, was born at Groben Oct. 19, 1649. He entered the University of Jena in 1668 (M.A. 1671), and was in 1676 appointed adjunct of the philosophical faculty. In 1680 he became conrector of the Greyfriars Gymnasium at Berlin. While in this position he refused the offers of a professorship at Jena and the Rectorships of the Schools at Stade and Stralsund. Finally, in 1698, he became rector of the Greyfriars Gymnasium, and held this post till his death. His tombstone in the Koster-Kirche in Berlin says he died "die xxix. Mart. a. MDCCVII . . . aetatis anno lix." ...Two hymns have been ascribed to him, on of which has passed into English, viz.:--"Whatever God ordains is right.… Go to person page >

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First Line: Whatever God does, is fitly done
German Title: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan
Author: Samuel Rodigast
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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The Mozart Collection of Sacred Music #67

The Mozart Collection of Sacred Music #67
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