Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
"Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" ("Praise be to You, Jesus Christ") is a Lutheran hymn, written by Martin Luther in 1524. It was first published in 1524 in the Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn. For centuries the chorale has been the prominent hymn (Hauptlied) for Christmas Day in German speaking Lutheranism, but has also been used in different translations internationally. It has appeared in hymnals of various denominations including the Catholic Church.
| "Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" | |
|---|---|
| Hymn by Martin Luther | |
"Gelobet seystu Jhesu Christ" in Walter's Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn | |
| English | Praise be to You, Jesus Christ |
| Catalogue | Zahn 1947 |
| Text | by Martin Luther |
| Language | German |
| Published | 1524 |
| Harmonized MIDI version | |
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