Old Rugged Cross Bible Verse

Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me.
Old rugged cross bible verse. From 1925 to 1960 the old rugged cross was america s favourite gospel hymn. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross til my trophies at last i lay down. Chorus so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. 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.
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame and i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary. The story behind the old rugged cross. The old rugged cross mark 15 22 47.
For twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify m. In the old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see. O that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me. He looked up into the rear view mirror and noticed the flashing lights of the police cruiser.
A man was driving down a backstreet in a small town. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. The bible is not silent on the. As a methodist evangelist george bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had received at a revival meeting bennard traveled with ed e.
Mar 16 2018 explore barbara andrews s board old rugged cross followed by 107 people on pinterest. Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912. In the old rugged cross stained with blood so divine such a wonderful beauty i see for twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me. Refrain to the old rugged cross i will ever be true its shame and reproach gladly bear then he ll call me someday to my home far away where his glory forever i ll share.
And i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain i do not love the. And i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. The emblem of suffering and shame. Bible truth for today songs better left unsung the old rugged cross on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame it seems clear enough here that the cross is an emblem.
The old rugged cross by george bennard. See more ideas about old rugged cross cross jesus. For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.