So i ll cherish the old rugged cross.
Oh the rugged cross lyrics.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me.
I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown.
And oh that rugged cross my salvation where your love poured out over me now my soul cries out hallelujah praise and honour unto thee verse 3 sent of heaven god s own son to purchase and redeem.
3 in the old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see.
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.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary 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 in the old rugged cross stain d with.
So i ll cherish the old rugged cross.
Oh is free indeed oh that rugged cross my salvation where your love poured out over me now my soul cries out hallelujah praise and honour unto thee see the stone is rolled away behold the empty tomb hallelujah god be praised he s risen from the grave oh that rugged cross my salvation where your love poured out over me now my soul cries out.
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 someday for a crown.
For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary 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 in the old rugged cross stain d with.
So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me.
Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.
For twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me.
Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912.
The story behind the old rugged cross.
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.