page_title: Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, BWV 115
hierarchical_section_title: Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, BWV 115
caption_attribution_description: English: An etching by Jan Luyken illustrating Matthew 18:28 in the Bowyer Bible, Bolton, England.
context_page_description: Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit, BWV 115, in Leipzig for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 5 November 1724. The chorale cantata is based on the hymn by Johann Burchard Freystein.
context_section_description: Johann Sebastian Bach composed the church cantata Mache dich, mein Geist, bereit (Make yourself ready, my spirit), BWV 115, in Leipzig for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity and first performed it on 5 November 1724. The chorale cantata is based on the hymn by Johann Burchard Freystein (1695).
caption: The ungrateful servant. topic of the Gospel, Jan Luyken etching in the Bowyer Bible