NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT
Stanza Arc
The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Recognition of God's providential mercies (past and present) → Petition for God's continued presence and protection (future) → Doxological affirmation of Trinitarian praise (eternal)
Associated Hymn Texts (3)
- O Lord Our Father Thanks and Praise
- Let All Together Praise Our God
- Thou Who the Night in Prayer Didst Spend
Bach Cantatas Using This Tune (1)
BWV 79 — Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild
("God the Lord is sun and shield") (1725)
Festive Reformation cantata. Final chorale uses 'Now Thank We All Our God.'