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Lord of the cross of shame

Author: Michael Saward (born 1932) Meter: 6.6.11 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: God's Church Commitment and Character; Palm Sunday The Way of the Cross; Easter The Resurrection of Christ; Pentecost 18 The Offering of Life Lyrics: 1 Lord of the cross of shame, set my cold heart aflame with love for you, my saviour and my master; who on that lonely day bore all my sins away, and saved me from the judgement and disaster. 2 Lord of the empty tomb, born of a virgin's womb, triumphant over death, its power defeated; how gladly now I sing your praise, my risen king, and worship you, in heaven's splendour seated. 3 Lord of my life today, teach me to live and pray as one who knows the joy of sins forgiven; so may I ever be, now and eternally, one with my fellow-citizens in heaven. Used With Tune: CROSS OF SHAME

With Astonishment, Fear, and Wonder

Author: Andrew Donaldson Meter: 9.9.9.9 D with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Heritage Before 1500; Journey to the Cross; Nonviolence; Palm Sunday; Peace and Justice; Pilgrimage; Reign of Christ; Walking with God Refrain First Line: Come and help us, O God, Hosanna! Scripture: Exodus 15:20-21 Used With Tune: COMO PODEN PER SAS CULPAS
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I'll Tell to All That God Is Love

Author: Alfred H. Ackley Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Christ Cross of Refrain First Line: Till the whole world knows Lyrics: 1 I'll tell to all that God is love; For the world has never known The great compassion of His heart For the wayward and the lone. Refrain: Till the whole world knows, Till the whole world knows, I will shout and sing of Christ my King, Till the whole world knows. 2 I'll tell of mercy's boundless tide, Like the waters of the sea, That covers every sin of man; 'Tis salvation full and free. (Refrain) 3 I'll tell of grace that keeps the soul, Of abiding peace within, Of faith that overcomes the world, With its tumult and its din. (Refrain) 4 Eternal glory is the goal That awaits the sons of light; Eternal darkness, black as death, For the children of the night. (Refrain) Scripture: Mark 14:9 Used With Tune: TILL THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS
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Must Jesus Bear the Cross?

Author: Thos. Shepherd Appears in 1,281 hymnals Topics: Cross of Christ First Line: Must Jesus bear the cross alone Scripture: 1 Peter 4:13 Used With Tune: [Must Jesus bear the cross alone]

Oh, Taste and See!

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: The Cross of Christ First Line: Oh, taste and see that God is good Scripture: Psalm 34:8-15 Used With Tune: ST. MAGNUS
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There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-1895 Appears in 723 hymnals Topics: Christ Cross of Used With Tune: GREEN HILL

Deep Were His Wounds, and Red

Author: William Johnson Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Christ Cross of Scripture: Isaiah 53:5 Used With Tune: MARLEE
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As when the Hebrew prophet raised

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 18 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Scripture Paraphrases; Church Year Lent; Cross; Eternal Life; God Love and Grace of; Healing / Health; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Prophets; Salvation Lyrics: 1 As when the Hebrew prophet raised the brazen serpent high the wounded looked and straight were cured; the people ceased to die, 2 so from the Saviour on the cross a healing virtue flows; who looks to him with living faith is saved from endless woes, 3 for God gave up the Son to death, so generous was that love, that all the faithful might enjoy eternal life above. 4 Not to condemn us, or to judge, the Lamb of God appeared; no weapons in his hands are seen, nor voice of terror heard. 5 Christ came to raise our fallen state, and our lost hopes restore; faith leads us to the mercy sea, and bids us fear no more. Scripture: John 3:14-18 Used With Tune: ABRIDGE Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrase
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Living for Jesus a Life That Is True

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 165 hymnals Topics: Cross of Believers; Dedications of Life; Following God/Christ; Saving Work of Christ; Christian Service Refrain First Line: O Jesus, Lord and Savior Scripture: Isaiah 53:5 Used With Tune: LIVING
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Wear a Crown

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 2,063 hymnals Topics: Bible--Word of God; Conflict; Cross of the believer; Everlasting Life; Jesus Christ His Cross; Jesus Christ Shepherd and Lamb; Testimony, Witness and Evangelism First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Refrain First Line: And when the battle's over we shall wear a crown! Lyrics: 1 Am I a soldier of the cross, A foll'wer of the Lamb, And shall I fear to own His cause, Or blush to speak His name? Refrain: And when the battle's over we shall wear a crown! Yes, we shall wear a crown! Yes, we shall wear a crown! And when the battle's over we shall wear a crown In the new Jerusalem. Wear a crown, wear a crown, Wear a bright and shine crown, And when the battle's over we shall wear a crown In the new Jerusalem. 2 Must I be carried to the skies On flow'ry beds of ease, While others fought to win the prize, And sailed thro' bloody seas? [Refrain] 3 Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God? [Refrain] 4 Sure I must fight if I would reign; Increase my courage, Lord; I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by Thy word. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Peter 5:4 Used With Tune: WEAR A CROWN

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