Behind the Song: You Are My King {Amazing Love}

October 8, 2017 Leave a comment

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You Are My King {Amazing Love} is a contemporary song that has become very popular.

The song talks about God’s amazing love for us, how we are forgiven, and how Jesus is our King and he loved us enough to die for us on the cross. This sacrifice is the amazing love the song refers to.

The song was written by Billy James Foote. I have been unable to find any additional

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biographical information on Mr. Foote.

You Are My King {Amazing Love} was first released on the 2003 album Adoration: The Worship Album by the group, Newsboys. The song would later appear on three of their compilation albums, He Reigns: The Worship Collection, The Greatest Hits, and The Ultimate Collection and on the various hits compilation WOW Hits 2005.

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