Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 1128
Title Where God the Lord stands with us not
Composed 1705-1710
Scoring

Organ

Movements Fantasy
Category Chorale
Event Unknown
Author of text Justus Jonas
Text

Whene'er our foes are raging,
And he doth not our cause support
In heaven high above us,
Where he Israel's shield is not
Nor breaks himself the foe's deceit,
Then is our cause defeated.

Manuscript Estate Wilhelm Rust 1877

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