Lift Up Your Heads, You Mighty Gates A Collection of Lutheran Music ‘Lutheran Worship’ Edition Hymn #23 Lift Up Your Heads, You Mighty Gates Text: Georg Weissel, 1590-1635 MACHT HOCH DIE TÜR Tune: Johann A. Freylinghausen, 1670-1739 PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler www.LutheranMusic.com

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A Collection of Lutheran Music Text: © 1982 Concordia Publishing House Tune: Public Domain PowerPoint Production © 2009 Donald L. Vossler www.LutheranMusic.com