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O thou whose hand the kingdom sways

O thou whose hand the kingdom sways

Author: Timothy Dwight
Published in 16 hymnals

Author: Timothy Dwight

Timothy Dwight (b. Northampton, MA, 1752; d. Philadelphia, PA, 1817) was a grandson of Jonathan Edwards who became a Congregationalist pastor, a Revolutionary War army chaplain, a tutor and professor at Yale College, and president of Yale from 1795 to 1817. As president he continued to teach and serve as chaplain and was instrumental in improving both the academic and the spiritual life of the college. Bert Polman… Go to person page >

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First Line: O thou whose hand the kingdom sways
Author: Timothy Dwight
Copyright: Public Domain
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Congregational Hymn and Tune Book; containing the Psalms and Hymns of the General Association of Connecticut, adapted to Suitable Tunes #250

Congregational Hymn and Tune Book; containing the Psalms and Hymns of the General Association of Connecticut, adapted to Suitable Tunes #250
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Evangelical Hymns #222

Evangelical Hymns #222
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Fulton Street Hymn Book, for the use of union prayer meetings, Sabbath schools and families #273

Fulton Street Hymn Book, for the use of union prayer meetings, Sabbath schools and families #273
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Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Public Worship, and Approved by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America #P70

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Public Worship, and Approved by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America #P70

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. #d644

Psalms and Hymns Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. #d644
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Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #116

Psalms and Hymns and Spiritual Songs #116
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Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Public Worship #P70

Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Public Worship #P70
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Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #P70.3

Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #P70.3

Psalms of David, a New Edition #d16

Psalms of David, a New Edition #d16

The Book of Worship #d396

The Book of Worship #d396
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The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #P70b

The Christian Psalmist; or, Watts' Psalms and Hymns #P70b
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The Congregational Hymn Book #739

The Congregational Hymn Book #739
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The Psalms and Hymns, with the Catechism, Confession of Faith, and Liturgy, of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America #P70

The Psalms and Hymns, with the Catechism, Confession of Faith, and Liturgy, of the Reformed Dutch Church in North America #P70
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The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #P70

The Psalms and Hymns, with the Doctrinal Standards and Liturgy of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America #P70
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The Psalms and Hymns #P70

The Psalms and Hymns #P70

The Psalms of David ... New ed. #d174

The Psalms of David ... New ed. #d174
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