The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#879

879. I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord

Text Information

• First Line: I love thy Kingdom, Lord
• Title: I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord
• Author: Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) (1800)
• Meter: S.M.D. 6.6.8.6.D.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Acts 19:8
  ;
  Luke 17:21
  ;
  Isaiah 49:16
• Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; The Church: Glory of, Appreciation for
• Notes: And he [Paul] … spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. Acts 19:8. The kingdom of God is within you. Lk. 17:21. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands. Is. 49:16.

Tune Information

• Name: BEALOTH
• Composer: Lowell Mason, 1792-1872
• Meter: S.M.D. 6.6.8.6.D.
• Key: A Major
• Notes: M.M. 72