The cru­el

We found "The cru­el" used in 8 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

The cru­el· 8 hymns found
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Deadly pow’rs of dark­ness wait on ev­ery hand;
By my side, by my side?
For Je­sus Christ is born!
Was it for me, the nails, the spear,
Have you heard how much He suf­fered,
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No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,
No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,

The cru­el

Crucify Him! Cru­ci­fy your king and Lord.
Yet abide, yet abide?
This Child shall ov­er­throw;
That rug­ged cross, ’twixt earth and sky—
That we all might have sal­va­tion,
There to die in ago­ny;
No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish
No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish

Hail the King of Kings

lyricist: Alice Cleator, 1900
Composer: Adam Geibel
Hymn 1

...Deadly pow’rs of dark­ness wait on ev­ery hand;

See the guard­ing sen­try, hear the cru­el word—

Crucify Him! Cru­ci­fy your king and Lord....

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Deadly pow’rs of dark­ness wait on ev­ery hand;

See the guard­ing sen­try, hear the cru­el word—

Crucify Him! Cru­ci­fy your king and Lord.

Hail the King of Kings

Would I Know Him?

lyricist: Nellie Montgomery, 1896
Composer: Edwin Excell
Hymn 2

...By my side, by my side?

Doth the cru­el, cru­el nail-prints

Yet abide, yet abide?...

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By my side, by my side?

Doth the cru­el, cru­el nail-prints

Yet abide, yet abide?

Would I Know Him?

A Shout of Mighty Triumph

Composer: George Grantham, 1894
Hymn 3

...For Je­sus Christ is born!

The cru­el, cru­el foe­man

This Child shall ov­er­throw;...

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For Je­sus Christ is born!

The cru­el, cru­el foe­man

This Child shall ov­er­throw;

A Shout of Mighty Triumph

Was It for Me? (Coull)

lyricist: Rose Coull, 1919
Composer: John Sweney
Hymn 4

...Was it for me, the nails, the spear,

The cru­el thorns, the mock­ing jeer,

That rug­ged cross, ’twixt earth and sky—...

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Was it for me, the nails, the spear,

The cru­el thorns, the mock­ing jeer,

That rug­ged cross, ’twixt earth and sky—

Was It for Me? (Coull)

Do You Know the Wondrous Story?

Composer: Jane Hall, 1884
Hymn 5

...Have you heard how much He suf­fered,

Hanging on the cru­el tree?

That we all might have sal­va­tion,...

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Have you heard how much He suf­fered,

Hanging on the cru­el tree?

That we all might have sal­va­tion,

Do You Know the Wondrous Story?

When He Shed His Blood

Composer: Robert Harkness, 1908
Hymn 6

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On the cru­el cross they nailed Him,

There to die in ago­ny;...

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On the cru­el cross they nailed Him,

There to die in ago­ny;

When He Shed His Blood

I’m Going There (Miles)

Composer: Austin Miles, 1907
Hymn 7

...No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,

From the cru­el hand of death;

No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish...

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No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,

From the cru­el hand of death;

No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish

I’m Going There (Miles)

I’m Going There (Miles)

Composer: Austin Miles, 1907
Hymn 8

...No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,

From the cru­el hand of death;

No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish...

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No tears are there, no blight­ing sor­row,

From the cru­el hand of death;

No flow­ers fade, no sum­mers per­ish

I’m Going There (Miles)

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