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Learn of Jesus

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord Refrain First Line: O holy Teacher, Friend and Guide

[To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Rosecrans Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55535 13555 22553 Used With Text: Learn of Jesus

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Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: Bible Study Songs #76 (1899) First Line: To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord Refrain First Line: O holy Teacher, Friend and Guide Topics: Motto Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord]

Learn Of Jesus

Author: Julia H. Johnston Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8097 Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord Refrain First Line: O holy Teacher, Friend and Guide Lyrics: 1 To learn of Jesus Christ, our Lord, We need to read His holy Word; The precious lessons we must heed, And ask of Him the grace we need. Refrain: O holy Teacher, Friend and Guide, With us for evermore abide; May we be taught from Heav’n above The wondrous lessons of Thy love. 2 We learn of Jesus’ wondrous birth, His sinless life while here on earth, We hear His invitation free, Come, take My yoke, and learn of Me. [Refrain] 3 The Book divine, oh, may we prize, Where all this heav’nly wisdom lies; These lessons may we learn by heart, And early choose the better part. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: HOLMBY HILLS

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Julia H. Johnston

1849 - 1919 Author of "Learn of Jesus" 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)

J. H. Rosecrans

1845 - 1926 Person Name: James Holmes Rosecrans Composer of "HOLMBY HILLS" in The Cyber Hymnal James Holmes Rosecrans studied at the Baxter University of Music in Friendship, New York. After teaching for two years, he joined the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teaching music in Douglas County, Colorado. In 1884, was an evangelist in California, and later was associated with evangelistic efforts in Texas, and taught music and Bible at Carlton College in Bonham, Texas. He published over 20 music collections in his lifetime. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)