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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #511 (2018) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: "Take up your cross," the Savior said Lyrics: 1 "Take up your cross," the Savior said, "if you would my disciple be; take up your cross with willing heart, and humbly follow after me." 2 Take up your cross; let not its weight fill your weak spirit with alarm; Christ's strength shall bear your spirit up and brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, and let your foolish heart be still; the Lord for you accepted death upon a cross, on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in Christ's strength, and calmly ev'ry danger brave: it guides you to abundant life and leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. Topics: Christian Life; Crown of Life; Obedience; Self-Denial; Suffering and Deliverance Scripture: Matthew 16:24 Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #524 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Topics: Cross; Discipleship; Suffering; Cross; Discipleship; Suffering; Cross; Discipleship; Suffering Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #552 (2015) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Deny yourself, the world forsake, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, be not ashamed! Let not disgrace your spirit fill! For God himself endured to die Upon a cross, on Calvary's hill. 3 Take up your cross, which gives you strength, Which makes your trembling spirit brave: 'Twill guide you to a better home And lead to vict'ry o'er the grave. 4 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only they who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: Cross; Discipleship; Suffering; Devotions The Way of the Cross; The Liturgical Year Ash Wednesday; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Palm Sunday of teh Passion of the Lord; The Liturgical Year Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday); The Liturgical Year The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14) Scripture: Matthew 16:24-27 Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR
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Take Up Your Cross (Toma tu cruz)

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877; Jorge Lockward, b. 1965 Hymnal: Santo, Santo, Santo #605 (2019) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8 First Line: "Take up your cross," the Savior said ("Toma tu cruz", dijo Jesús) Topics: Jesucristo Llamado de; Jesus Christ Call of Scripture: Matthew 16:24 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: HANSEN
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #634 (1986) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; His strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, And let your foolish heart be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross, on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave; It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only those who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: Ordinary Time 12, Year C; Ordinary Time 13, Year A; Ordinary Time 22, Year A; Ordinary Time 23, Year C; Ordinary Time 24, Year B; Lenten Season; Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday); Triumph of the Cross (September 14); Confirmation; Pastoral Care of the Sick; Christian Life; Comfort; Courage; Cross; Death; Discipleship; Jesus Christ; Paschal Mystery; Strength; Suffering; Trust; Victory over Sin and Death Scripture: Matthew 16:21-27 Languages: English Tune Title: O JESU, MI DULCISSIME
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: One in Faith #679 (2015) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; My strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart, and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, And let your foolish heart be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross, on Calvary's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave; It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only those who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: Cross Languages: English Tune Title: BRESLAU
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #698 (1994) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Saviour said, If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross; let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; His strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross; heed not the shame, And let your foolish heart be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross, on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave; It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only those who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: Seasons and Feasts Triumph of the Cross Scripture: Matthew 16:21-27 Languages: English Tune Title: O WALY WALY
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #702 (2019) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Deny yourself, the world forsake, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, be not ashamed! Let not disgrace your spirit fill! For God himself endured to die Upon a cross, on Calvary's hill. 3 Take up your cross, which gives you strength, Which makes your trembling spirit brave: 'Twill guide you to a better home And lead to vict'ry o'er the grave. 4 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only they who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: Solemnities and Feasts Holy Cross Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #761 (2011) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: "Take up your cross" the Savior said Lyrics: 1 "Take up your cross," the Savior said, "If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me." 2 Take up your cross; let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; His strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart, and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, And let your foolish pride be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave: It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For those who humbly bear the cross One day will wear the glorious crown. Topics: Psalms; Discipleship; Ordinary Time, Twelfth Sunday C; Ordinary Time, Thirteenth Sunday A; Ordinary Time, Twenty-Second Sunday A; Ordinary Time, Twenty-Fourth Sunday B Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS HERR
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Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Hymnal: RitualSong #808 (1996) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; His strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, And let your foolish heart be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross, on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave: It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only those who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Topics: 12th Sunday Year B; 13th Sunday Year A; 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A; 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C; 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B; Discipleship Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS HERR
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