467 | Church Book#468 | 469 |
Text: | Teach me, O teach me, Lord, Thy way |
Author: | James Merrick |
Tune: | GERMANY |
1 Teach me, O teach me, Lord, Thy way;
That, to my life's remotest day,
By thine unerring precepts led,
My feet Thy heavenly paths may tread.
2 Informed by Thee, with sacred awe
My heart shall meditate Thy law;
And, with celestial wisdom filled,
To Thee its full obedience yield.
3 Give me to know Thy will aright,
Thy will, my glory and delight;
That, raised above the world, my mind
In Thee its highest good may find.
4 O turn from vanity my eye;
To me Thy quickening strength supply;
And with Thy promised mercy cheer
A heart devoted to Thy fear.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Teach me, O teach me, Lord, Thy way |
Author: | James Merrick (1765, a.) |
Meter: | L. M. |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1890 |
Scripture: | |
Topic: | The Christian Life: Wisdom and Self-Knowledge; Eighth Sunday after Trinity; Twenty Third Sunday after Trinity |
Notes: | Alternate tune: #49 or #482 |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | GERMANY |
Meter: | L. M. |
Key: | B♭ Major |
Notes: | Composer from index: From Beethoven |