Lord God, Thy Praise We Sing

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About this hymn

Date: 1529
Tune: Herr Gott, dich loben wir
Composer: Latin, Martin Luther
Key: C
Meter: CHORAL

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Church in Heaven (Church Victorious/Church Triumphant), Father, Following Jesus, Sanctification, God, As King, God, Care of, God, Eternity of.

Is 38:19-20 · Is 6:1-4 · Rev 18:20 · Phil 2:5-8 · 1Tim 2:5-6

Musical background

Herr Gott, dich loben wir is presented in the source key of C, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Martin Luther, 1529 or 1531. Translated by Richard Massie, 1854. Music: 'Herr Gott, dich loben wir' ancient Latin, alt by Martin Luther. Found in Klug's Gesangbuch, 1535. Setting: Landgraf Moritz, 1612, alt. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2009 Revision.