The Old Rugged Cross-st.johns children's choir

[ti:The Old Rugged Cross] [ar:St. John's Children's Choir] [al:100 Bible Songs For Kids] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Rugged Cross - st.johns children's choir [00:13.85]On a hill far away [00:16.79]Stood an old rugged cross [00:19.84]The emblem of suffering and shame [00:25.07] [00:25.86]And I love that old cross [00:28.85]Where the dearest and best [00:31.86]For a world of lost sinners was slain [00:36.85] [00:37.80]So I'll cherish the old rugged cross [00:43.79]Till my trophies at last I lay down [00:49.30] [00:49.82]I will cling to the old rugged cross [00:55.75]And exchange it someday for a crown [01:00.90] [01:03.37]Oh that old rugged cross [01:06.26]So despised by the world [01:09.32]Has a wondrous attraction for me [01:14.30] [01:15.28]For the dear Lamb of God [01:18.35]Left his Glory above [01:21.24]To bear it to dark Calvary [01:26.32] [01:27.38]So I'll cherish the old rugged cross [01:33.28]Till my trophies at last I lay down [01:38.71] [01:39.31]I will cling to the old rugged cross [01:44.63] [01:45.34]And exchange it someday for a crown [01:50.34] [01:52.86]To the old rugged cross [01:55.86]I will ever be true [01:58.86]It's shame and reproach gladly bear [02:03.70] [02:04.79]Then he'll call me someday [02:07.84]To my home far away [02:10.81]Where his glory forever I'll share [02:15.83] [02:16.89]So I'll cherish the old rugged cross [02:22.03] [02:22.74]Till my trophies at last I lay down [02:27.90] [02:28.78]I will cling to the old rugged cross [02:34.26] [02:34.80]And exchange it someday for a crown