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Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Law's urgent call to repentance → Gospel's promise of pardon → eschatological hope in Christ's return as judge and defender

Associated Hymn Texts (2)

  • God, when human bonds are broken
  • Hark! A Thrilling Voice is Sounding — Latin text attributed to Saint Ambrose (1150)
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Lutheran Book of Worship 37
Psalter Hymnal 332
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