RitualSong ‎#568

568. Calvary

Refrain:
Calvary, Calvary,
Calvary, Calvary,
Calvary, Calvary,
Surely he died on Calvary.

1 Ev'ry time I think about Jesus,
Ev'ry time I think about Jesus,
Ev'ery time I think about Jesus,
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

2 Sinner, do you love my Jesus?
Sinner, do you love my Jesus?
Sinner, do you love my Jesus?
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

3 We are climbing Jacob's ladder,
We are climbing Jacob's ladder,
We are climbing Jacob's ladder,
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

4 Ev'ry round goes higher and higher,
Ev'ry round goes higher and higher,
Ev'ry round goes higher and higher,
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Ev'ry time I think about Jesus
• Title: Calvary
• Refrain First Line: Calvary
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1996
• Scripture:
  Genesis 28:12-13
  ;
  John 19:25
  ;
  Luke 23:47
  ;
  Mark 15:39
  ;
  Matthew 27:50
• Topic: Forgiveness; Good Friday; Love for God; Mercy; Penance; Repentance
• Source: African American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: [Ev'ry time I think about Jesus]
• Key: b minor or modal
• Source: African American spiritual