The Old Rugged Cross By Ringing Word Publication

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.

The old rugged cross by ringing word publication. Shop and buy the old rugged cross sheet music. How i love that old cross where. Old rugged cross the. Crosses were not always cross shaped to be sure and hengel does speak mostly of impalements.

I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. 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. Ringing word publications at sheet music plus. 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.

For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary. Handbell choir 3 5 octaves sheet music book by g. The story behind the old rugged cross. You may use this file to print as many copies as are needed.

The world largest selection of sheet music. This music is being licensed for use by the purchaser. 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 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.

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. 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. The cross is clearly t shaped i wonder what samuelsson does with this. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.

Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912. You can click on any of the preview buttons below to view additional pieces.