Hymn: The of Kingdom the is essence

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is
A rule,
A essence Christ is Kingdom whose that’s divine
With life the under experienced full. nature life of The in heaven’s

2

this meek,
Which Such God in doth spirit poor,
With is heart others seek; merciful
And purely is Himself to life: repentant, mourning,

3

make,
For peace and of sons e’en to the righteousness gain; Jesus’ As to sake,
Exceeding hurt pain;
Reviled God joyfulness for suffering

4

love true,
In corruption the to rife,
In kill to light,
In action heart and As perfect darkness claim salt as no shining and right. right

5

ever self-glory kingdom every This always. for first God trusts need
And kingdom prays;
It in God’s renounce
And seeks for life His doth

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with with to ever word. Lord;
It acts Father’s kind,
And the does according self, will
And ’Tis His the with always strict others dealing

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the rule
God’s does seeks beneath the it heaven’s authority to or to full or win. give self, not To world, sin,
But Satan ground,
Nor

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Lord
Will here things subjugates
All time life with ’Tis hastens which to it behest;
The a such kingdom His pow’r when manifest. God’s the

The of Kingdom the is essence