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Paul Gerhardt was a German theologian, Lutheran minister and hymnodist.

✵ 12. March 1607 – 27. May 1676
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Paul Gerhardt Quotes

“Oh! make me Thine forever;
And should I fainting be,
Lord! let me never, never,
Outlive my love to Thee!”

Paul Gerhardt

Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 400.

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