May God Bestow on Us His Grace

Parts

Transpose

100%

About this hymn

Date: 1524
Tune: Es Wollt uns Gott Genædig
Composer: German, Martin Luther
Key: C
Meter: 8 7 8 7 8 7 8 7 7

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 Activity, Anticipation, Conversion, God, Care of, God, Goodness of, God's Children - the Faithful (see also Saints, People of the World).

Rev 22:21 · Ps 67:1-2 · Ps 96:10-13 · Is 55:10-11 · Is 62:1-2

Musical background

Es Wollt uns Gott Genædig 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, 1524. Translated by Richard Massie, 1854, alt. Music: 'Es Wollt uns Gott Genædig' adapted from older German hymn by Martin Luther. Found in Erfurt Enchiridion, 1524. Setting: "Concordia Kinderchöre", 1908. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2009 Revision.