While hang­ing on the tree

The phrase "While hang­ing on the tree" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“While hang­ing on the tree”· 4 hymns found
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Jesus bled and died for us,
Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved
Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved
My peace Thou hast al­rea­dy made,

While hang­ing on the tree

Upward sent a pray­er for me?
When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,
When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,
My sins He on Thy bo­dy laid,

Is It True? (Reed)

lyricist: Hodges Reed, 1858
Composer: John Dadmun
Hymn 1

...Jesus bled and died for us,

And, while hang­ing on the tree,

Upward sent a pray­er for me?...

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Jesus bled and died for us,

And, while hang­ing on the tree,

Upward sent a pray­er for me?

Is It True? (Reed)

The Broken Heart

Composer: Thomas Dennis, ca. 1907
Hymn 2

...Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved

While hang­ing on the tree,

When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,...

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Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved

While hang­ing on the tree,

When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,

The Broken Heart

The Broken Heart

Composer: Thomas Dennis, ca. 1907
Hymn 3

...Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved

While hang­ing on the tree,

When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,...

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Have you read how the dy­ing thief was saved

While hang­ing on the tree,

When he looked with plead­ing eyes and said,

The Broken Heart

And Must I Be to Judgment Brought?

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1763
Composer: Christopher Tye, 1533
Hymn 4

...My peace Thou hast al­rea­dy made,

While hang­ing on the tree;

My sins He on Thy bo­dy laid,...

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My peace Thou hast al­rea­dy made,

While hang­ing on the tree;

My sins He on Thy bo­dy laid,

And Must I Be to Judgment Brought?

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