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God's School

Author: Julia H. Johnston Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: In the school of God the Lord Refrain First Line: Choose, O choose the better part Lyrics: 1 In the school of God the Lord, Scholars learn the truth, the way; Those who sit at Jesus’ feet Grow in wisdom day by day. Refrain: Choose, O choose the better part, Trust in God with all thy heart. Choose, O choose the better part, Trust in God with all thy heart. 2 In the home, the church, the school, In the busy crowded street, Learn the lessons God would teach, Seek His service, true and sweet. [Refrain] 3 Walk in wisdom’s pleasant ways, Keep the precepts of your God, Trust His royal promises, Follow where the Savior trod. [Refrain] Used With Tune: NEWPORT BEACH Text Sources: Bible Study Songs, by Bertha F. Vella and Daniel. B. Towner (Boston: The Pilgrim Press, 1899)
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NEWPORT BEACH

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel Brink Towner Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11111 23222 22343 Used With Text: God's School
NEWPORT BEACH

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God's School

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Bible Study Songs #81 (1899) First Line: In the school of God the Lord Refrain First Line: Choose, O choose the better part Topics: Picture Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [In the school of God the Lord]
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Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8101 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D First Line: In the school of God the Lord Refrain First Line: Choose, O choose the better part Lyrics: 1 In the school of God the Lord, Scholars learn the truth, the way; Those who sit at Jesus’ feet Grow in wisdom day by day. Refrain: Choose, O choose the better part, Trust in God with all thy heart. Choose, O choose the better part, Trust in God with all thy heart. 2 In the home, the church, the school, In the busy crowded street, Learn the lessons God would teach, Seek His service, true and sweet. [Refrain] 3 Walk in wisdom’s pleasant ways, Keep the precepts of your God, Trust His royal promises, Follow where the Savior trod. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: NEWPORT BEACH
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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "God's School" 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)
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D. B. Towner

1850 - 1919 Person Name: Daniel Brink Towner Composer of "NEWPORT BEACH" in The Cyber Hymnal Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden ============================== Towner, Daniel B. (Rome, Pennsylvania, 1850--1919). Attended grade school in Rome, Penn. when P.P. Bliss was teacher. Later majored in music, joined D.L. Moody, and in 1893 became head of the music department at Moody Bible Institute. Author of more than 2,000 songs. --Paul Milburn, DNAH Archives
D. B. Towner
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