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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.
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On a hill far away stood an
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old rugged cross,
The
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emblem of
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suff'ring and
G-D7
shame,
And I
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love that old cross where the
C
Dearest and Best
For a
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world of lost
D7
sinners was
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slain.
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.
G
So I'll
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cherish the old rugged
G
cross,
Till my
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trophies at last I lay
G
down;
I will cling to the old rugged
C
cross,
And ex
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change it some
D7
day for a
G
crown.
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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.
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.
G
Oh, that old rugged cross, so despised
C
by the world,
Has
D
a wondrous
D7
attraction
G-D7
for me;
For the
G
dear Lamb of God left His
C
glory above,
To bear
D
it to dark
D7
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.
G
So I'll
D
cherish the old rugged
G
cross,
Till my
C
trophies at last I lay
G
down;
I will cling to the old rugged
C
cross,
And ex
G
change it some
D7
day for a
G
crown.
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In the 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.
In the 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.
G
In the old rugged cross, stained with blood
C
so divine,
A
D
wondrous
D7
beauty I
G-D7
see;
For 'twas
G
on that old cross Jesus
C
suffered and died,
To
D
pardon and
D7
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.
G
So I'll
D
cherish the old rugged
G
cross,
Till my
C
trophies at last I lay
G
down;
I will cling to the old rugged
C
cross,
And ex
G
change it some
D7
day for a
G
crown.
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Caldwell, Idaho, United States
This song brings me to my knees for God. It is as true today, as for the time it was written.
Lagos, Nigeria
This song makes me discern the unconditional love Jesus Christ has for me.
Lagos, Nigeria
Whenever I hear this hymns, I appreciate Jesus for the love He had for me.
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Each time I listen this song I always remember the sufferings on the cross just for me to be saved and then I cried and wept.
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Each time I listen or sing this song, I always feel elated and confidently continue The Journey of Grace.
Lagos, Nigeria
My family and I will not be a partaker of the great tribulation.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This hymn gives me hope that my struggle in the race to salvation is not going to be in vain.
* that there is a crown for all those who cling to that old rugged cross to end.
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Because of the old rugged cross I have hope.
Abuja Fct, Imo, Nigeria
Thia song lift my spirit up when ever am down. All thanks to JESUS.
Port Harcourt, Delta State, Nigeria
It's a spiritual song that lift up soul whenever I hear or sing it. God bless the composer.