Help Us, O Lord, to Learn

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Source: Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #658
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Author: William Watkins Reid, Jr.

William W. Reid, Jr. (1923-2007), after graduating from Oberlin College and Seminary and Yale Divinity School served for more than fifty years as pastor in the Wyoming Conference in rural and inner-city Methodist churches. He served on the Executive Committee of The Hymn Society of America. He was involved in social issues, serving as a councilman and county commissioner. His hymns are widely published in hymnals of many denominations. Mary Louise VanDyke… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Help us, O Lord, to learn
Title: Help Us, O Lord, to Learn
Author: William Watkins Reid, Jr. (1959)
Meter: 6.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: © 1951 renewed 1987 The Hymn Society/Hope Publishing Co.
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 16 of 16)

A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #503

A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #503
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Ancient and Modern #658

Ancient and Modern #658

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #298

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #298

Church Family Worship #615

Church Family Worship #615

Church Hymnal (Fifth Ed.) #382

Church Hymnal (Fifth Ed.) #382
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Common Praise #460

Common Praise #460

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #373

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #373

Hymns and Psalms #474

Hymns and Psalms #474
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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #493

Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #493
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Moravian Book of Worship #666

Moravian Book of Worship #666
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Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #554

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #554

Sing Glory #226

Sing Glory #226

Singing the Faith #501

Singing the Faith #501
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The Hymnal 1982 #628

The Hymnal 1982 #628
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The New English Hymnal #370

The New English Hymnal #370
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Together in Song #428

Together in Song #428
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