Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912.
The old rugged cross by ringing word publication.
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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.
For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.
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So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.
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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.
I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown.
George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa after his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before leaving the organization for the methodist church.
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As a methodist evangelist 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.
Crosses were not always cross shaped to be sure and hengel does speak mostly of impalements.
How i love that old cross where.
Used at wowchurch the singer is john berry on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame.
The cross is clearly t shaped i wonder what samuelsson does with this.
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Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me.
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.
But it would be odd for christians and pagans presumably a pagan drew this caricature to suddenly invent in text and art a cross shaped cross that had never existed before.
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