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Hymn: Jerusalem my happy home (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Jerusalem my happy home

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: CM double

Tune: New Richmond

Hymn Number: 834

Page Number: 321, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Jerusalem, my happy home,

Oh, how I long for thee!

When will my sorrows have an end,

Thy joys, when shall I see?

Thy walls are all of precious stones,

Most glorious to behold,

Thy gates are richly set with pearl,

Thy streets are paved with gold.