Gather (3rd ed.) ‎#801

801. Take Up Your Cross

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Text Information

• First Line: "Take up your cross," the Savior said
• Title: Take Up Your Cross
• Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 (alt.)
• Meter: LM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2011
• Scripture:
  Matthew 10:37-42
  ;
  Matthew 16:24-25
  ;
  Mark 8:34-35
  ;
  Luke 9:23-24
  ;
  Luke 14:25-33
  ;
  Hebrews 12:1-3
• Topic: Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14); Pastoral Care of the Sick; Christian Life; Comfort; Cross; Death; Discipleship; Hope; Jesus Christ; Paschal Mystery; Perseverance; Strength; Suffering; Trust
• Notes: Alternate tune: O WALY WALY

Tune Information

• Name: ERHALT UNS HERR
• Harmonizer: J. S. Bach, 1685-1750
• Meter: LM
• Key: e minor
• Source: Klug's Geistliche Lieder, 1543