The phrase "Bear the cross" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Bear the cross
...If we take up the cross, will we but suffer pain?
Nay, if we bear the cross, be sure that we will die!
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;...
If we take up the cross, will we but suffer pain?
Nay, if we bear the cross, be sure that we will die!
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
...Put the soul to death alway;
Bear the cross, deny the self-life,
Walk in spirit day by day....
Put the soul to death alway;
Bear the cross, deny the self-life,
Walk in spirit day by day.
...That Thou shouldst give Thy life for me,
To bear the cross and agony
In that dread hour on Calvary!...
That Thou shouldst give Thy life for me,
To bear the cross and agony
In that dread hour on Calvary!
...Go to Him “without the camp,”
Willing e’en to bear the cross;
He has trod the narrow way,...
Go to Him “without the camp,”
Willing e’en to bear the cross;
He has trod the narrow way,
...Go to Him “without the camp,”
Willing e’en to bear the cross;
He has trod the narrow way,...
Go to Him “without the camp,”
Willing e’en to bear the cross;
He has trod the narrow way,
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