O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf

"O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf"
Advent song
A 1630 print from Würzburg
EnglishO Saviour, break the Heavens open
Textby Friedrich Spee (attributed)
LanguageGerman
Published1622 (1622)
Melodyⓘ

"O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf" (O Saviour, tear open the heavens) is a Christian Advent song. The text was first printed in 1622, attributed to Friedrich Spee; the melody was first printed in 1666.

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