BWV 698 O Thou, of God the Father

Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV	698
Title	O Thou, of God the Father
Composed	1708, Weimar
Key	G-Major
Scoring	Organ
Movements	Chorale
Category	Chorales from Kirnberger collection
Event	Advent
Author of text	Elisabeth Creutziger, 1524
Text	O Thou, of God the Father, The true Eternal Son, Of whom 'tis surely written, That Thou with Him art one, Thou art the bright and morning star, Beyond all other radiance Thy glory streams afar.
Manuscript	Music library, Leipzig; Yale University, New Haven; Johann Sebastian Bach Institute, Goettingen; Bach Archive, Leipzig, Central library, Zurich; Estate Johann Philipp Kirnberger