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John 3:16 [German]

¹⁶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, SWV 380 (one of 29 motets from Geistliche Chor-Music, 1648), by Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)

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Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt SWV 380 (Motet no. 12 from ‘geistliche Chormusik 1648′). By Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672). Edited by Wilhelm Kamlah. For SSATB choir/basso continuo ad lib. This edition: Urtext edition. Basso continuo-vocie see BA 500 67 (Organ) und BA 500 86 (Cello/Contrabass/Bassoon). Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA512).

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