LIEBSTER JESU

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Law to Gospel: from the demand of belief and baptism, through Christ's redemptive work and Spirit-empowered perseverance, to doxological assurance of eternal inheritance

Associated Hymn Texts (59)

All Who Believe and Are Baptized — Tobias Clausnitzer (1663)
Baptized into Thy Name Most Holy — Johann Jakob Rambach (1720)
Blessed Jesus at Thy Word — Tobias Clausnitzer (1663)
Blessed Jesus, at Your Word — Tobias Clausnitzer (1663)
Come O Come Thou Quickening Spirit — Martin Behm (1610)
Dearest Jesus At Your Word — Tobias Clausnitzer (1663)
Dearest Jesus Draw Thou Near Me — Gerhardt Tersteegen (1729)
Dearest Jesus, We Are Here — Tobias Clausnitzer (1663)
Draw Us to Thee — Johann Albrecht Bengel (1714)
Gracious Savior, Grant Your Blessing — Friedrich Funcke (1674)
Great God What do I See and Hear? — Johann Rahbanus Maurus (1850)
Hosanna to the Coming Lord — Carl Döring (1824)
How Precious Is the Book Divine — John Burton (1802)
Jehovah, Let Me Now Adore Thee — Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen (1704)
Lord We Come before Thee Now — Johann Heermann (1630)
My Maker Be With Me — Nicolai Leonhard Zinzendorf (1725)
Not for Tongues of Heaven's Angels — Timothy Dudley-Smith (1984)
O Blest the House Whate'er Befall — Christoph Cornelius (1685)
O Holy Spirit, Enter In — Philipp Friedrich Böhm (1661)
O Jesus Blessed Lord to You — Martin Behm (1610)
O Savior of Our Fallen Race — Charles Porterfield Krauth (1867)
O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide — Friedrich Rückert (1840)
Oh, Blest the House — Christoph Carl Gerthardt (1653)
Our Children Jesus Calls — Johann Heermann (1630)
Our Lord and God O Bless This Day — Martin Behm (1610)
See in Yonder Manger Low — Anonymous (1800)
Send Thou O Lord to Every Place — Johann Zwick (1540)
Soul What Return Has God Thy Savior — Friedrich Christian Weise (1681)
Spread Abroad, O Mighty Word — Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier (1827)
Thy Little Ones Dear Lord Are We — Henrietta Luisa von Hayn (1755)
Water, Blood, and Spirit Crying — James Rosenthal Woodward (1860)
We All Believe in One True God Father — Tobias Clausnitzer (1661)
We Who Once Were Dead — Jaroslav J. Vajda (1977)
Within the Father's House — Timothy Dudley-Smith (1984)
Your Word O Lord is Gentle Dew — Catharina Adolfina Wilhelmina von Schlegel (1750)
Alleluia! Jesus Lives — Christian Gellert (1757)
As After the Waterbrooks Panteth — Henry Williams Baker (1861)
Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning — Reginald Heber (1811)
Christ is the World's Light — George William Kitchin (1873)
Come Oh Come Life Giving Spirit — Henry Harbaugh (1860)
Come, Lord Jesus, Be Our Guest — Christoph Christian Sturm (1777)
Father Most Holy — Liturgy of St. James (1000)
Glory Be to Jesus — Friedrich Wilhelm Zachariä (1761)
Help Us O Lord Behold We Enter — Martin Behm (1610)
I Know My Faith is Founded — Ewart Bertram Workman (1923)
In You is Gladness — Martin Behm (1610)
Lord God the Holy Ghost — Martin Behm (1610)
Lord Jesus Christ, the Children's Friend — Karl Gerok (1857)
O God From God O God From Light — Ambrose of Milan (1389)
Oh, That You Would Rend the Heavens — Benjamin Schmolck (1704)
On My Heart Imprint Thine Image — Cornelius Birkoff (1895)
Once He Came in Blessing — Paul Gerhardt (1653)
Rise O Children of Salvation — Johannes Niedling (1870)
Spirit of God Sent from Heaven Abroad — Martin Behm (1610)
Spread Oh Spread Almighty Word — Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier (1827)
Spread Oh Spread Thou Mighty Word — Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier (1829)
Spread Oh Spread the Mighty Word — Jonathan Friedrich Bahnmaier (1817)
The Son of God Our Christ the Word the Way — Frederic Louis Godet (1877)
We All Believe in One True God Maker — Tobias Clausnitzer (1668)