BWV 728 Jesus Christ, my sure Defence

Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV	728
Title	Jesus Christ, my sure Defence
Composed	1722, Weimar
Key	C-Major
Scoring	Organ
Movements	Chorale
Category	Chorales
Event	Easter
Author of text	Otto von Schwerin, 1644
Text	Jesus Christ, my sure Defence And my Saviour, ever liveth; Knowing this, my confidence Rests upon the hope it giveth, Though the night of death be fraught Still with many an anxious thought.
Manuscript	Music library, Leipzig; Yale University, New Haven; Johann Sebastian Bach Institute, Goettingen; Bach Archive, Leipzig; Hessisch Country and Highschool library, Darmstadt, Estate Aloys Fuchs; Estate Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy; Bodleian library, Oxford; Universitäty library, Warzawa; Royal library, Kopenhavn; Royal library, Brussels; Highschool for Music, Berlin