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Wide Open Stnd the Gates

Author: Wilhelm Löhe; Herman G. Stuempfle Meter: 10.6.10.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Wide open stand the gates adorned with pearl

JERUSALEM, DU HOCHGEBAUTE STADT

Meter: 10.6.10.6.7.6.7.6 Appears in 55 hymnals Tune Sources: Christlich Neu-vermehrt...Gesangbuch, Erfurt, 1663 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 53213 45665 Used With Text: Wide Open Stand the Gates

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Wide Open Stand the Gates

Author: J. K. Wilhelm Loehe, 1808-72; Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., b. 1923 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #639 (2006) Meter: 10.6.10.6.7.6.7.6 First Line: Wide open stand the gates adorned with pearl Topics: The Lord's Supper Scripture: Revelation 5 Languages: English Tune Title: JERUSALEM, DU HOCHGEBAUTE STADT

Wide Open Stand the Gates

Author: J. K. Wilhelm Loehe, 18081-872; Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 1923-2007 Hymnal: Christian Worship #664 (2021) Meter: 10.6.10.6.7.6.7.6 First Line: Wide open stand the gates adorned with pearl Topics: Holy Communion Scripture: Revelation 5:6-14 Languages: English Tune Title: JERUSALEM, DU HOCHGEBAUTE STADT

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Herman G. Stuempfle

1923 - 2007 Person Name: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., b. 1923 Translator of "Wide Open Stand the Gates" in Lutheran Service Book Rev. Dr. Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., 83, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, after a long illness. Born April 2, 1923, in Clarion, he was the son of the late Herman G. and Helen (Wolfe) Stuempfle, Sr. Stuempfle lived most of his life in Gettysburg, PA. He served as President of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg. He attended Hughesville public schools, and was a graduate of Susquehanna University and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. He received additional advanced degrees from Union Theological Seminary in New York and a doctoral degree at Southern California School of Theology at Claremont. He retired in 1989. Rev. Dr. Stuempfle was the author of several books and numerous articles and lectures on preaching, history, and theology. He was also among the most honored and respected hymn writers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Rev. Dr. Stuempfle was known for his leadership in community and civic projects. Always taking an active stance on social issues, he participated in the creation of day care centers, served on the Gettysburg interchurch social action committee, helped create and support prison ministries and a homeless shelter, and tutored young people in the after school program of Christ Lutheran Church, where he was a long time member. --Excerpts from his obituary published in Evening Sun from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2007

Wilhelm Löhe

1808 - 1872 Person Name: J. K. Wilhelm Loehe, 1808-72 Author of "Wide Open Stand the Gates" in Lutheran Service Book Johann Konrad Wilhelm Loehe; Lutheran pastor, Bavaria; organized missions to U.S. Midwest