Simply The Cross

by ourchristiancountry on February 10, 2012

skidder posted:

The Old Rugged Cross.One of my favorite songs. Very powerful and full of grace.On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross,the emblem of suffering and shame;and I love that old cross where the dearest and bestfor a world of lost sinners was slain.So Ill 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.O that old rugged cross, so despised by the world,has a wondrous attraction for me;for the dear Lamb of God left his glory aboveto bear it to dark Calvary.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.To that old rugged cross I will ever be true,its shame and reproach gladly bear;then hell call me some day to my home far away,where…

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