"Wir glauben all an einen Gott" | |
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Hymn by Martin Luther | |
![]() The hymn in the chorale hymnal Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn | |
Catalogue | Zahn 7971 |
Text | by Martin Luther |
Language | German |
Based on | Nicene Creed |
Published | 1524 |
"Wir glauben all an einen Gott" (We all believe in one God) is a Lutheran hymn, a paraphrase of the creed, by Martin Luther and first published in Johann Walter's chorale hymnal Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn . [1] The hymn was used in several musical settings, including Kleine Geistliche Konzerte I, SWV 303, by Heinrich Schütz, and Johann Sebastian Bach's Clavier-Übung III , BWV 680 and BWV 681. [2] The Zahn number of its hymn tune is 7971. [3]