The Old Rugged Cross Hymnal

The old rugged cross george bennard 1913.

The old rugged cross hymnal.

The old rugged cross is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song leader george bennard and it speaks of the writer s adoration of christ and his sacrifice at calvary. For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary. Hymns the old rugged cross lyrics. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.

O that old rug ged cross so des pised by the world has a won. The old rugged cross is a hymn that has always baffled me for not being in a lutheran hymnal. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross. 1 on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suff ring and shame.

However most lutherans know it very well. In that old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. How i love that old cross where.

So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. This score is a part of the open hymnal project 2010 revision. Authoritative information about the hymn text the old rugged cross with lyrics pdf files printable scores midi files audio recordings piano resources and products for worship planners. The emblem of suffering and shame.

The old rugged cross words. Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me. Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me. And i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain.

I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it someday for a crown. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suff ring and shame and i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown.

It most definitely has its place in either the ash wednesday or the good friday liturgy as there are rubrics for a handmade cross to be brought into the sanctuary. Top lyrics of 2011. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suff ring and shame and i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a w.