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Lord, Teach Us To Pray

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Lord, teach thy servants how to pray

Author: James Montgomery
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: James Montgomery

James Montgomery (b. Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1771; d. Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, 1854), the son of Moravian parents who died on a West Indies mission field while he was in boarding school, Montgomery inherited a strong religious bent, a passion for missions, and an independent mind. He was editor of the Sheffield Iris (1796-1827), a newspaper that sometimes espoused radical causes. Montgomery was imprisoned briefly when he printed a song that celebrated the fall of the Bastille and again when he described a riot in Sheffield that reflected unfavorably on a military commander. He also protested against slavery, the lot of boy chimney sweeps, and lotteries. Associated with Christians of various persuasions, Montgomery supported missio… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Lord, teach thy servants how to pray
Title:	Lord, Teach Us To Pray
Author:	James Montgomery
Meter:	8.6.8.6
Language:	English
Copyright:	Public Domain

Luke 11:1
(hymns)

Tune

MEAR

INVITATION (Hastings)

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Timeline

Page Scans

The Brethren Hymnal: A Collection of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs suited for Song Service in Christian Worship, for Church Service, Social Meetings and Sunday Schools (1901), p.299

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Bible School Echoes, and Sacred Hymns #32b

The Brethren Hymnal #475

The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church #945

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