As a methodist evangelist bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had.
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Crosses were not always cross shaped to be sure and hengel does speak mostly of impalements.
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Used at wowchurch the singer is john berry on a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame.
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On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross br the emblem of suff ring and shame br and i love that old cross where the dearest and best br for a world of lost sinners was slain br so i ll cherish the old rugged cross br till my trophies at last i lay down br i will cling to the old rugged.
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George bennard was a native of youngstown ohio but was reared in iowa after his conversion in a salvation army meeting he and his wife became brigade leaders before leaving the organization for the methodist church.
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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.
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.
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So i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down.
Mieras from chicago to sturgeon bay wisconsin where they held evangelistic meetings at the friends church from december 29 1912.
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The cross is clearly t shaped i wonder what samuelsson does with this.
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As a methodist evangelist george bennard wrote the first verse of the old rugged cross in albion michigan in the fall of 1912 as a response to ridicule that he had received at a revival meeting bennard traveled with ed e.
But it would be odd for christians and pagans presumably a pagan drew this caricature to suddenly invent in text and art a cross shaped cross that had never existed before.
For the dear lamb of god left his glory above to bear it to dark calvary.