The Gospel Shows The Father's Grace

Text by Matthias Loy

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About this hymn

Date: 1863
Tune: Herr Jesu Christ, Dict Zu Uns Wend
Composer: Dresden from Cantionale Germanicum
Key: F
Meter: 8 8 8 8

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 Assurance, Atonement, Consolation, Faith, Father, Fear of the Lord.

Jn 3:16 · Rom 1:16-17 · 1Jn 4:9-10 · Heb 9:28

Musical background

Herr Jesu Christ, Dict Zu Uns Wend is presented in the source key of F, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: Matthias Loy, 1863. Music: 'Herr Jesu Christ, Dict Zu Uns Wend' from Cantionale Germanicum, Dresden, 1628. Setting: "Mehrstimmiges ChoralBuch", 1906, alt. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2008 Revision.