Junto a la cruz de Cristo

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Author: Elizabeth Cecelia Clephane

Clephane, Elizabeth Cecilia, third daughter of Andrew Clephane, Sheriff of Fife, was born at Edinburgh, June 18, 1830, and died at Bridgend House, near Melrose, Feb. 19, 1869. Her hymns appeared, almost all for the first time, in the Family Treasury, under the general title of Breathings on the Border. In publishing the first of these in the Treasury, the late Rev. W. Arnot, of Edinburgh, then editor, thus introduced them:— "These lines express the experiences, the hopes, and the longings of a young Christian lately released. Written on the very edge of this life, with the better land fully, in the view of faith, they seem to us footsteps printed on the sands of Time, where these sands touch the ocean of Eternity. These footprints of one… Go to person page >

Translator: George Paul Simmonds

Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Junto a la cruz de Cristo Yo quiero siempre estar
Title: Junto a la cruz de Cristo
English Title: Beneath the Cross of Jesus
Author: Elizabeth Cecelia Clephane
Translator: George Paul Simmonds
Meter: 7.6.8.6.8.6.8.6
Language: Spanish
Copyright: Traducción © 1950, ren. 1978, Cánticos Escogidos

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Celebremos Su Gloria #207

El Himnario Bautista de la Gracia #184

Himnos de la Iglesia #340

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