Es ist das Heil
Staff Notation • Sacred, Motets
2 editions of this piece
Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.
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Es ist das Heil by Arnold von Bruck — Lyrics
About Es ist das Heil
This motet by Arnold von Bruck is ideal for services during Lent or for general sacred occasions. Sung in German, it is set for SATB choir. The text explores the concept of salvation, emphasizing that it comes not from good works but from God's grace through faith in Jesus Christ. It contrasts the inability of the Law to save with the sufficiency of Christ's sacrifice, presenting a clear theological message that would resonate with a congregation. The music likely reflects the earnestness of the text, offering a profound and reflective experience for both singers and listeners.