The Old Rugged Cross Hymn
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The old rugged cross hymn. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross en el monte calvario se vio una cruz tune title. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross. The old rugged cross en el monte calvario first line. George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa.
The emblem of suffering and shame. 12 8 12 8 with refrain scripture. Used at wowchurch the singer is john berry on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame. 2 timothy 4 8 date.
The old rugged cross is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song leader george bennard 1873 1958. After his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before. 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. 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.