Category Archives: Nikolaus von Zinzendorf

Jesus, Still Lead On

This is the original text as it appears in Hymns from the Land of Luther (1854): Jesus, still lead on,Till our rest be won!And although the way be cheerless,We will follow, calm and fearless;Guide us by Thy handTo our Fatherland. … Continue reading

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Jesu! Geh Voran

This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in  Gesangbuch Zum Gebrauch Der Evangelischen Brüdergemeinen (1778). According to John Julian in the Dictionary of Hymnology, this hymn is a cento of two hymns by Nikolaus von Zinzendorf: “Seelenbräutigam … Continue reading

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Christ Will Gather In His Own

This is the text as it appears in  Hymns Ancient and Modern (1861) where it is listed under General Hymns: Christ will gather in His Own To the place where He is gone, Where their heart and treasure lie, Where … Continue reading

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