HERZLIEBSTER JESU

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Law (human guilt and Christ's rejection) → Gospel (substitutionary atonement and divine intercession) → Response (adoration and petition for pardon)

Associated Hymn Texts (5)

• Ah Holy Jesus How Hast Thou Offended — Johann Heermann (1630)
• O Dearest Jesus, What Law Hast Thou Broken — Johann Heermann (1630)
• O Dearest Jesus, What Law Have You Broken — Johann Heermann (1630)
• O How Great Is Thy Compassion — Johann Heermann (1630)
• O Thou Who Hast of Thy Pure Grace — Johann Heermann (1630)