As near His cross I stood.

The phrase "As near His cross I stood." resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“As near His cross I stood.”· 2 hymns found
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Who fixed His lan­guid eyes on me,
Who fixed His lang­uid eyes on me,

As near His cross I stood.

O, can it be, up­on a tree,
Sure, nev­er to my lat­est breath,

I Saw One Hanging on a Tree

lyricist: John Newton, 1779
Composer: Edwin Excell, 1917
Hymn 1

...Who fixed His lan­guid eyes on me,

As near His cross I stood.

O, can it be, up­on a tree,...

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Who fixed His lan­guid eyes on me,

As near His cross I stood.

O, can it be, up­on a tree,

I Saw One Hanging on a Tree

In Evil Long I Took Delight

Composer: Hugh Wilson, 1800
Hymn 2

...Who fixed His lang­uid eyes on me,

As near His cross I stood.

Sure, nev­er to my lat­est breath,...

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Who fixed His lang­uid eyes on me,

As near His cross I stood.

Sure, nev­er to my lat­est breath,

In Evil Long I Took Delight

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