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[Take me, oh Lord, I now can see]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. McKinney Incipit: 32351 76743 45432 Used With Text: My Prayer

Author: B. B. McK. Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Refrain First Line: Just as I am, oh take me Lyrics: 1 Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Thy precious will is best for me; Just as I am, tho’ weak and small, I yield my life, my all. Chorus: Just as I am, oh take me, Bend me, oh Lord, or break me, Mould me, oh Lord, and make me After Thy will divine. 2 Men me, oh Lord, with all my pride Let selfish plans be crucified; Oh, mend and purge this heart of mine, Give me a heart like Thine. [Chorus] 3 Make me, oh Lord, completely Thine, Fill Thou my life with pow’r divine; Own me, and use me, Lord, I pray, Thro’-out life’s little day. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Take me, oh Lord, I now can see]

Mi Oración

Author: S. D. Athans Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Toma, oh Señor, mi entero ser Refrain First Line: Toma mi ser Used With Tune: [Toma, oh Señor, mi entero ser]

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My Prayer

Author: B. B. McK. Hymnal: Pilot Hymns #136 (1934) First Line: Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Refrain First Line: Just as I am, oh take me Lyrics: 1 Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Thy precious will is best for me; Just as I am, tho’ weak and small, I yield my life, my all. Chorus: Just as I am, oh take me, Bend me, oh Lord, or break me, Mould me, oh Lord, and make me After Thy will divine. 2 Men me, oh Lord, with all my pride Let selfish plans be crucified; Oh, mend and purge this heart of mine, Give me a heart like Thine. [Chorus] 3 Make me, oh Lord, completely Thine, Fill Thou my life with pow’r divine; Own me, and use me, Lord, I pray, Thro’-out life’s little day. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Take me, oh Lord, I now can see]

My Prayer

Author: B. B. McK. Hymnal: Service Songs #157 (1931) First Line: Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Refrain First Line: Just as I am, oh take me Languages: English Tune Title: [Take me, oh Lord, I now can see]

My Prayer

Author: B. B. McK. Hymnal: The American Hymnal #221 (1933) First Line: Take me, oh Lord, I now can see Refrain First Line: Just as I am, oh take me Languages: English Tune Title: [Take me, oh Lord, I now can see]

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B. B. McKinney

1886 - 1952 Person Name: B. B. McK. Author of "My Prayer" in Pilot Hymns Pseudonyms-- Martha Annis (his mother’s maiden name was Martha Annis Heflin) Otto Nellen Gene Routh (his wife’s maiden name was Leila Irene Routh) ----- Son of James Calvin McKinney and Martha Annis Heflin McKinney, B . B. attended Mount Lebanon Academy, Louisiana; Louisiana College, Pineville, Louisiana; the Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, Chicago, Illinois (BM.1922); and the Bush Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Oklahoma Baptist University awarded him an honorary MusD degree in 1942. McKinney served as music editor at the Robert H. Coleman company in Dallas, Texas (1918–35). In 1919, after several months in the army, McKinney returned to Fort Worth, where Isham E. Reynolds asked him to join the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He taught at the seminary until 1932, then pastored in at the Travis Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Worth (1931–35). In 1935, McKinney became music editor for the Baptist Sunday School Board in Nashville, Tennessee. McKinney wrote words and music for about 150 songs, and music for 115 more. --© Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Speros Demetrios Athans

1883 - 1969 Person Name: S. D. Athans Author of "Mi Oración" in Melodias Evangelicas para el Uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Española en Todo el Mundo Speros Demetrios Athans was born 1883 in Turkey. Raised in the Greek Orthodox Church, Athans left home at age 15, after his father’s death. He spent two years on the island of Corfu, Greece, and two more in Egypt, then went to Great Britain, where he worked as a sailor. In 1903 he went to America, and during immigration processing, someone gave him a New Testament in Greek. A year later, he joined a Nazarene church in Chicago, Illinois. He then enrolled in a Bible school and university. While in school in California, he began to study Spanish and to work with the Latino community. In 1910 he decided to work in evangelism. In 1931, he joined the Methodist missionary work in Latin America, retiring in 1949. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)