The Old Rugged Cross Hymn

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The old rugged cross hymn.

Old rugged cross author. After his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before. How i love that old cross where. 12 8 12 8 with refrain scripture.

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. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross. The old rugged cross is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song leader george bennard 1873 1958. The emblem of suffering and shame.

The old rugged cross en el monte calvario first line. In the old rugged cross stain d with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to pardon and sanctify me 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 to the old rugged cross i will ever be true. I am an author of three recent books donna alcoholic extraordinaire faith hope love and hell is real so is heaven. George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa.