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Savior, Teach Me

Verse 1

Verse 1

Verse 1

Savior, teach me day by day,

Love's sweet lesson to obey,

Sweeter lesson cannot be,

Loving Him who first loved me.

Verse 2

Verse 2

Verse 2

With a child's glad heart of love,

At Thy bidding may I move,

Prompt to serve and follow Thee,

Loving Him who first loved me.

Verse 3

Verse 3

Verse 3

Teach me I am not my own,

I am Thine, and Thine alone;

Thine to keep, to rule, to save

From all sin that would enslave.

Verse 4

Verse 4

Verse 4

Love in loving finds employ,

In obedience all her joy;

Ever new that joy will be,

Loving Him who first loved me.

Verse 5

Verse 5

Verse 5

Teach me thus Thy steps to trace,

Strong to follow in Thy grace.

Learning how to love from Thee,

Loving Him who first loved me.