WAS MEIN GOTT WILL
Stanza Arc
The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Progressive surrender: affirming God's will as best, trusting his providential care through suffering, finding peace in submission, and complete consecration of self to divine purposes
Bach Cantatas Using This Tune (1)
BWV 65 — Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen
("They will all come from Sheba") (1724)
Opening chorus based on Isaiah 60. Uses recorders (horns d'amour) for Oriental color.