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Teach Me Yet More

Author: James Hutton

James Hutton, son of a clergyman and cousin to Sir Isaac Newton, was born in London, Sept. 3, 1715, and followed for some years the trade of a bookseller. In 1739 he visited the Moravian settlement at Herrnbut, where he became acquainted with Count Zinzendorf. He retired from business in 1745, and was ordained a diaconus of the Moravian Church in 1749. He died May 3, 1795. He contributed several hymns to the Moravian Hymn Book, 1754. All his hymns were included in an Appendix to his Memoirs, published by Daniel Benham in 1856. --Dictionary of Hymnology, John Julian, 1907… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Teach me yet more of Thy blest ways
Title: Teach Me Yet More
Author: James Hutton
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

MARTYRDOM (Wilson)

MARTYRDOM was originally an eighteenth-century Scottish folk melody used for the ballad "Helen of Kirkconnel." Hugh Wilson (b. Fenwick, Ayrshire, Scotland, c. 1766; d. Duntocher, Scotland, 1824) adapted MARTYRDOM into a hymn tune in duple meter around 1800. A triple-meter version of the tune was fir…

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CHRISTUS, DER IST MEIN LEBEN (Vulpius)

Melchior Vulpius (PHH 397) composed this short chorale tune, published as a setting for the anonymous funeral hymn "Christus, der ist mein Leben" ("For Me to Live Is Jesus") in Vulpius's Ein Schön Geistlich Gesangbuch (1609). Johann S. Bach (PHH 7) based his Cantata 95 on this tune and provided two…

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A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs #517

A Collection of Hymns and Sacred Songs #517

A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d231

A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d231
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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #416

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #416

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d665

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d665
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #475

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #475
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A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs; suited to the various kinds of Christian worship; and especially designed for and adapted to the Fraternity of the Brethren... #522

A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs; suited to the various kinds of Christian worship; and especially designed for and adapted to the Fraternity of the Brethren... #522
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A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #369

A Collection of Spiritual Hymns #369
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A Hymn and Prayer-Book #159

A Hymn and Prayer-Book #159
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Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #502

Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church #502
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Hymns for Worship #347

Hymns for Worship #347

Hymns of Zion #98

Hymns of Zion #98

Missionary Hymns #d89

Missionary Hymns #d89
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #136

Offices of Worship and Hymns #136
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Spiritual Songs and Hymns #196

Spiritual Songs and Hymns #196

The Bible Hymn Book #d223

The Bible Hymn Book #d223
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The Brethren Hymnal #495

The Brethren Hymnal #495
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The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #411

The Liturgy and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum #411
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #136

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #136
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