Use Me, O Lord

Representative text cannot be shown for this hymn due to copyright.

Author: Virgil Carrington DeWitty

(no biographical information available about Virgil Carrington DeWitty.) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: For Thee, dear Lord, a cross I'll bear
Title: Use Me, O Lord
Author: Virgil Carrington DeWitty
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Use me, Lord, use me for Thy glory
Copyright: © 1947 by Virgie C. DeWitty

Tune

MAITLAND (Allen)

PRECIOUS LORD, the tune Thomas Dorsey used for his most beloved hymn, "Precious Lord, take my hand", is an adaptation of MAITLAND. Sometimes Dorsey is shown as the composer, sometimes as the arranger or adapter the tune. MAITLAND is often attributed to Allen, but the earliest known sources (H.W. Bee…

Go to tune page >


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 1 of 1)

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #449

Include 1 pre-1979 instance
Suggestions or corrections? Contact us