Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
PRESENTATION
137
In Peace and Joy I Now Depart
Luke 2: 29–32
8. 5. 8. 4. 7. 7.
Mit Fried’ und Freud’ ich fahr’ dahin
Martin Luther, 1524
Tr., Leonard W. Bacon, 1884, alt.
Mit Fried’ und Freud’
Geistliches Gesangbüchlein
Wittenberg, 1524
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faith
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peace
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hast
that
and
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2
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set
for
de
all
work
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forth
me,
part
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to
this
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now
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un
wrought
joy
and
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na
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re
and
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ing.
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ev
By
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tion,
vor.
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Whom
And
By
are
His
hast
of
who
dom
mine
fort
they
king
made
com
Him
to
Thou
full
to
in
the
my
night
earth,
see
heart,
dwelt
called
eyes
is
prom
is
whole
Praise
hath
He
and
rael’s
me,
Life,
Word,
Bliss,
ised
my
some
and
So
Now
By
the
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Thy
is
Lord
know
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ber.
men.
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death
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in
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And
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In
a
and
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and
place
ward,
need
but
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