I Cling To The Old Rugged Cross Lyrics

I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown in the old rugged cross stain d with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to pardon and sanctify me so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down i will cling to the old rugged cross.

I cling to the old rugged cross lyrics.

To the old rugged cross i will. To the old rugged cross i will. Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown.

For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suff ring and shame. I ll still cling to the old rugged cross i believe that this life with its great mysteries surely someday will come to an end but faith will conquer the darkness and death and will lead at last to my friend i believe that the christ. In that old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me.

And i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it someday for a crown. Oh that old rugged cross so despised by the world has a wondrous attraction for me for the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down i will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown in the old rugged cross stain d with. Refrain 3 in that old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see.

In that old rugged cross stained with blood so divine a wondrous beauty i see for twas on that old cross jesus suffered and died to pardon and sanctify me. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it someday for a crown. For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.

So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down. I will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown. So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.