Author: A. D. Ellington; Harold A. Miller (1891-1966) Meter: 7.7.7.6 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Teach, me, Father, what to say Refrain First Line: I would be like Jesus, I would be like Jesus! Lyrics: 1 Teach, me, Father, what to say;
Teach me, Father, how to pray;
Teach me all along the way
How to be like Jesus.
Refrain:
I would be like Jesus,
I would be like Jesus!
Help me, Lord, to daily grow
More and more like Jesus!
2 Teach me as the days go by,
Teach me not to reason why,
Teach me that to do and die,
Is to be like Jesus. [Refrain]
3 Teach me that the time is short,
Teach me how to live and work,
Teach me that to never shirk
Is to be like Jesus. [Refrain]
4 Teach me how we may be one,
Like the Father and the Son;
And when all is overcome,
I will be like Jesus. [Refrain] Topics: Christan Life Meditation and Prayer Used With Tune: [Teach me, Father, what to say]
Like Jesus