Zion still Sings ‎#73

73. Calvary

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

1 Every time I think about Jesus,
every time I think about Jesus,
every time I think about Jesus,
surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

2 Don't you hear the hammer ringing?
Don't you hear the hammer ringing?
Don't you hear the hammer ringing?
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

3 Don’t you hear him calling his Father?
Don’t you hear him calling his Father?
Don’t you hear him calling his Father?
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

4 Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished”?
Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished”?
Don’t you hear him say, “It is finished”?
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

5 Jesus furnished my salvation.
Jesus furnished my salvation.
Jesus furnished for my salvation.
Surely he died on Calvary. [Refrain]

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

Text Information

• First Line: Every time I think about Jesus
• Title: Calvary
• Refrain First Line: Calvary, Calvary
• Meter: LM with Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2007
• Topic: Jesus Christ: His Passion; Admonition; Aspiration and Resolve; Jesus Christ: His Atonement, Crucifixion, and Death; Jesus Christ: His Cross; Jesus Christ: Our Love For Jesus; Spirituals
• Source: African American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: CALVARY
• Meter: LM with Refrain
• Key: c minor
• Source: African American spiritual