By grace you have been saved (Bible or other Sacred Texts, set by (Christoph Graupner)) (The LiederNet Archive: Texts and Translations to Lieder, mélodies, canzoni, and other classical vocal music)

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by Bible or other Sacred Texts

Translation © by David Kenneth Smith

Aus Gnaden seid ihr seelig Worden

Language: German (Deutsch)

Available translation(s): ENG

Aus Gnade seid ihr selig worden
durch den Glauben,
und das Salbe nicht aus euch:
Gottes Gabe ist es,
nicht aus den Werken,
auf daß sich nicht jemand rühme.

Authorship

by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Ephesians 2:8-9 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Christoph Graupner (1683 - 1760), "Aus Gnaden seid ihr seelig Worden", GWV 1139 no. 29 (1729). [SATB chorus and strings] [ sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

ENG English (David Kenneth Smith) , "By grace you have been saved", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Research team for this text: David Kenneth Smith , Andrew Schneider [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2016-02-12
Line count: 6
Word count: 29

By grace you have been saved

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

By grace you have been saved
through faith,
and that not of yourselves:
it is the gift of God,
not of works,
that no one should boast.

(Ephesians 2:8-9)

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Based on

a text in German (Deutsch) by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Ephesians 2:8-9

This text was added to the website: 2016-02-12
Line count: 6
Word count: 27