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My Purchased Files| Text: | Song of Sacrifice (Peterborough) |
| Tune: | PETERBOROUGH |
| Arranger: | C. A. Roberts |
| Composer: | Ralph Harrison |
237. Song of Sacrifice (Peterborough)
1 Was it for crimes that I had done
He groaned upon the tree?
Amazing pity! Grace unknown!
And love beyond degree!
2 Why did He drink the bitter cup
Of sorrow, pain and woe?
Why on the cross be lifted up?
Because He loved me so!
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Was it for crimes that I had done |
| Title: | Song of Sacrifice (Peterborough) |
| Meter: | CM |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2012 |
| Notes: | COMPOSITE HYMN: Author credited as "various authors." Stanza 1 is stanza 2 of Alas, and did my savior bleed? by Isaac Watts. Stanza 2 is stanza 2 of Why did my Savior come to earth by J. G. Dailey. |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | PETERBOROUGH |
| Composer: | Ralph Harrison (1791) |
| Arranger: | C. A. Roberts |
| Meter: | CM |
| Key: | F Major |
| Copyright: | Arr. © 2011 C. A. Roberts |
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