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Author: Julia H. Johnston Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, as Thy face we seek Lyrics: 1 Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, as Thy face we seek; We would be like Jesus, loving, gentle, meek. Refrain: Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, lead us all the way; Show us how to please Thee, keep us lest we stray. 2 Teach us this sweet lesson, best of all below; Make us like our Savior, who has loved us so. [Refrain] 3 Daily, daily growing like our Lord on high, We shall see and know Him, yonder by and by. [Refrain] 4 Teach us, Lord, to love Thee; then, with hearts so true, We shall love our neighbor, as we ought to do. [Refrain] Used With Tune: JACOB LAKE Text Sources: Bible Study Songs, by Bertha F. Vella and Daniel. B. Towner (Boston: The Pilgrim Press, 1899)

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JACOB LAKE

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: T. R. Bowden Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 32435 42426 53324 Used With Text: Teach Us, Lord, To Love Thee

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Teach Us, Lord, To Love Thee

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8088 Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, as Thy face we seek Lyrics: 1 Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, as Thy face we seek; We would be like Jesus, loving, gentle, meek. Refrain: Teach us, Lord, to love Thee, lead us all the way; Show us how to please Thee, keep us lest we stray. 2 Teach us this sweet lesson, best of all below; Make us like our Savior, who has loved us so. [Refrain] 3 Daily, daily growing like our Lord on high, We shall see and know Him, yonder by and by. [Refrain] 4 Teach us, Lord, to love Thee; then, with hearts so true, We shall love our neighbor, as we ought to do. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: JACOB LAKE

Teach us Lord to Love Thee

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Bible Study Songs #26 (1899) First Line: Teach us, Lord, to love thee Refrain First Line: Teach us, Lord, to love thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Teach us, Lord, to love thee]

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "Teach us Lord to Love Thee" Julia Harriet Johnston, who was born on Jan. 21, 1849, at Salineville, OH, in Columbiana County. Her father was a minister and he mother was a poet. She began writing when she was nine years old but really started writing verse in high school. She lived in Peoria, Ill. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)