Old Rugged Cross Hymnary

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Old rugged cross hymnary. Buy the full length dvd cd alan jackson precious memories. 2007 hymns for a pilgrim people 328. George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa. 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.

On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross br the emblem of suff ring and shame br and i love that old cross where the dearest and best br for a world of lost sinners was slain br so i ll cherish the old rugged cross br till my trophies at last i lay down br i will cling to the old rugged. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. The emblem of suffering and shame. Used at wowchurch the singer is john berry on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame.

12 8 12 8 with refrain key. After his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross. 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 old rugged cross is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song leader george bennard 1873 1958. How i love that old cross where. Intro d7 g verse 1 g c on a hill far away stood a old rugged cross d7 g the emblem of suffering and shame c and i love that old cross where the dearest and best d g for a world of lost sinners was slain chorus d g so i ll cherish the old rugged cross c g d till my trophies at last i lay down g g7 c am7 i will cling to the old rugged cross g d g d and exchange it some day for a crown. This is a popular religious hymn for a funeral service inspired by bible scripture.

Alan jackson official video for the old rugged cross live available now. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross composer. Live at the ryman a. It reflects how hardships and difficulties that were bravely borne in life may one day be exchanged for reward and sanctuary in heaven.