The Old Rugged Cross Hymn Lyrics

On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suff ring and shame.

The old rugged cross hymn lyrics. The story behind the old rugged cross. 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. 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. And i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown.

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. Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912.