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Tag Archives: The Old Rugged Cross
Lenten Beauty
“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.” George Bennard, 1913 The horrible, beautiful cross of Christ … … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Timeless Wisdom
Tagged George Bennard, Lent, The Old Rugged Cross, Timeless Wisdom
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Cherish the Cross
We finished Holy Week, with it’s focus on the cross of Christ. What will you do with the cross, today and all the days till next Easter? Truth be told, I don’t think about it all that much … Continue reading
The Horrible Beautiful Cross
In 1912, George Bennard was heckled for his faith at a revival service. He was so disturbed by that event that he wrote “The Old Rugged Cross.” “In that old rugged cross, stained with blood so divine, A … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged George Bennard, Good Friday, The Old Rugged Cross
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