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164. Oh, the Wonderful Cross (Qué grandiosa esa cruz)

Text Information
First Line: When I survey the wondrous cross (La cruz excelsa al contemplar)
Title: Oh, the Wonderful Cross (Qué grandiosa esa cruz)
Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748
Translator: W. T. T. Millham, 1880-1961 (alt.)
Author (refrain): Chris Tomlin, b. 1972
Author (refrain): J. D. Walt
Author (refrain): Jesse Reeves
Translator (refrain): Francis Castañeda
Translator (refrain): Mark Young
Refrain First Line: Oh, the wonderful cross (Que grandiosa esa cruz)
Meter: LM
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 2019
Topic: Año Cristiano: Viernes Santo; Christian Year: Good Friday; Entrega (5 more...)
Copyright: © 2000, worshiptogether.com songs/sixsteps Music/Vamos Publishing, admin. CapitolCMGPublishing.com
CCLI Number: 3148435
Tune Information
Name: [When I survey the wondrous cross]
Composer: Chris Tomlin, b. 1972
Composer: J. D. Walt
Composer: Jesse Reeves
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 2000, worshiptogether.com songs/sixsteps Music/Vamos Publishing, admin. CapitolCMGPublishing.com



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