When life and death con­tend­ed;

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It was a strange and dread­ful strife

When life and death con­tend­ed;

The vic­to­ry re­mained with life;

Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands

lyricist: Martin Luther, 1524
Composer: Geistliche Gesangbüchlein, 1524
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...It was a strange and dread­ful strife

When life and death con­tend­ed;

The vic­to­ry re­mained with life;...

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It was a strange and dread­ful strife

When life and death con­tend­ed;

The vic­to­ry re­mained with life;

Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands

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