Text: | Blessed Redeemer |
Author: | Avis B. Christiansen |
Tune: | REDEEMER |
Composer: | HArry Dixon Loes |
1 Up Calv’ry’s mountain one dreadful morn
Walked Christ, my Savior, weary and worn;
Facing for sinners death on the cross,
That He might save them from endless loss.
Refrain:
Blessed Redeemer! Precious Redeemer!
Seems I now see Him on Calvary’s tree;
Wounded and bleeding, for sinners pleading,
Blind and unheeding, dying for me!
2 “Father forgive them,” thus did He pray,
E’en while His lifeblood flowed fast away.
Praying for sinners while in such woe,
No one but Jesus ever loved so! [Refrain]
3 O how I love Him, Savior and Friend!
How can my praises ever find end?
Thro' years unnumbered on heaven’s shore,
My tongue shall praise Him forevermore. [Refrain]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Up Calv'ry's mountain one dreadful morn |
Title: | Blessed Redeemer |
Author: | Avis B. Christiansen |
Refrain First Line: | Blessed Redeemer! Precious Redeemer! |
Meter: | 9.9.9.9.with Refrain |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1997 |
Topic: | Christ: Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | REDEEMER |
Composer: | HArry Dixon Loes |
Meter: | 9.9.9.9.with Refrain |
Key: | D Major |
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Audio recording: | Piano Harmony (auto-generated) |