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Nailed to the Cross

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Appears in 103 hymnals Topics: Invitation and Repentance; Christ Cross of Christ; Christ Christ's Sufferings; Christ Cross of Christ; Christ Christ's Sufferings; Christ Cross of Christ; Christ Christ's Sufferings; Christ Cross of Christ; Christ Christ's Sufferings First Line: There was One who was willing to die in my stead Refrain First Line: They are nailed to the cross Lyrics: 1 There was One who was willing to die in my stead, That a soul, so unworthy, might live, And the path to the cross He was willing to tread, All the sins of my life to forgive. Refrain: They are nailed to the cross, They are nailed to the cross, O how much He was willing to bear! With what anguish and loss, Jesus went to the cross! And He carried my sins with Him there. 2 He is tender and loving and patient with me, While He cleanses my heart of its dross, But "there's no condemnation" I know I am free, For my sins are all nailed to the cross. [Refrain] 3 I will cling to my Saviour and never depart I will joyfully journey each day, With a song on my lips and a song in my heart, That my sins have been taken away. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There was One who was willing to die in my stead]

The Glorious Gate of Righteousness

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Suffering of Christ; Suffering of Christ First Line: The glorious gates of righteousness Lyrics: 1 The glorious gates of righteousness throw open unto me, and I will come to them with praise and enter thankfully, and I will come to them with praise and enter thankfully. 2 This is your temple gate, O LORD: the just shall enter there. My Savior, I will give you thanks, for you have heard my prayer; My Savior, I will give you thanks, for you have heard my prayer. 3 The stone rejected and despised is now the cornerstone. How wondrous are the ways of God, unfathomed and unknown; how wondrous are the ways of God, unfathomed and unknown. 4 Hosanna! Ever blest is he who comes in God's own name. The blessing of God's holy house upon you we proclaim; the blessing of God's holy house upon you we proclaim. 5 O praise the LORD, for he is good; let all in heaven above and all his saints on earth proclaim his everlasting love; let all his saints on earth proclaim his everlasting love. Scripture: Psalm 118:19-29 Used With Tune: ZERAH Text Sources: Psalter, 1912, alt.

"O Christ of God!"

Author: Ray Palmer Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Christ Sufferings of; Christ Sufferings of First Line: O Jesus, sweet the tears I shed Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, sweet the tears I shed, While at thy cross I kneel, Gaze on thy wounded, fainting head, And all thy sorrows feel. 2 My heart dissolves to see thee bleed, This heart so hard before; I hear thee for the guilty plead, And grief o'erflows the more. 3 I know this cleansing blood of thine Was shed, dear Lord, for me: For me, for all, oh, grace divine! Who look by faith on thee. 4 O Christ of God, O spotless Lamb, By love my soul is drawn; Henceforth, for ever, thine I am; Here life and peace are born. 5 In patient hope, the cross I'll bear, Thine arm shall be my stay; And thou, enthroned, my soul shalt spare, On thy great judgment-day.

Father, I sing thy wond'rous Grace

Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: Blood of Christ cleansing from Sin; Christ his death and resurrection; Christ his obedience and death; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Christ his sufferings for our salvation; Christ his Zeal and Reproaches; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation; Jehovah reigns; Sabbath Sacrifice; Salvation by Christ Lyrics: 1 Father, I sing thy wond'rous Grace, I bless my Saviour's Name; He bought Salvation for the Poor, And bore the Sinner's Shame. 2 His deep Distress has rais'd us high, His Duty and his Zeal Fulfill'd the Law which Mortals broke, And finish'd all thy Will. 3 His dying Groans, his living Songs, Shall better please my GOD Than Harp or Trumpet's solemn Sound, Than Goats or Bullocks Blood. 4 This shall his humble Followers see, And set their Hearts at Rest; They by his Death draw near to Thee, And live for ever blest. 5 Let Heav'n and all that dwell on high, To GOD their Voices raise, While Lands and Seas assist the Sky, And join t' advance the Praise. 6 Sion is thine, Most Holy GOD, Thy Son shall bless her Gates; And Glory, purchas'd by his Blood For thy own Isr'el waits. Scripture: Psalm 69

Christ Dying, Rising, Interceding, and Reigning

Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Maker and Sovereign Lord Lyrics: 1 [Maker and sovereign Lord Of heaven and earth and seas, Thy providence confirms thy word, And answers thy decrees. 2 The things so long foretold By David are fulfill'd; When Jews and Gentiles join'd to slay Jesus, thine holy Child.] 3 Why did the Gentiles rage, And Jews with one accord Join all their councils to destroy Th' Anointed of the Lord? 4 Rulers and Kings agree To form a vain design; Against the Lord their powers unite, Against his Christ they join. 5 The Lord derides their rage, And will support his throne; He that hath rais'd him from the dead, Hath own'd him for his son. Pause. 6 Now he's ascended high, To rule the subject earth; The merit of his blood he pleads, And pleads his heavenly birth. 7 Beneath his sovereign sway The Gentile nations bend; Far as the world's remotest bounds, His kingdom shall extend. 8 The nations that rebel, Must feel his iron rod; He'll vindicate those honours well Which he receiv'd from God. 9 [Be wise, ye rulers, now, And worship at his throne; With trembling joy, ye people bow, To God's exalted Son. 10 If once his wrath arise, Ye perish on the place; Then blessed is the soul that flies For refuge to his grace.] Scripture: Psalm 2

Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension

Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Suffering and Kingdom of Christ; Suffering and Kingdom of Christ First Line: Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? Lyrics: 1 Why did the Jews proclaim their rage? The Romans, why their swords employ? Against the Lord their powers engage, His dear Anointed to destroy? 2 "Come, let us break his bands, they say, "This man shall never give us laws;" And thus they cast his yoke away, And nail'd the Monarch to the cross. 3 But God, who high in glory reigns, Laughs at their pride, their rage controuls; He'll smite their hearts with inward pains, And speak in thunder to their souls. 4 "I will maintain the King I made "On Zion's everlasting hill, "My hand shall bring him from the dead, "And he shall stand your sovereign still. 5 [His wondrous rising from the earth Makes his eternal Godhead known; The Lord declares his heavenly birth: "This day have I begot my Son. 6 "Ascend, my Son, to my right-hand, "There thou shall ask, and I bestow "The utmost bounds of heathen lands; "To thee their suppliant tribes shall bow."] 7 But nations that resist his grace Shall fall beneath his lifted rod; His arm shall crush the impious race, That dares provoke th' avenging God. Pause. 8 Now ye that sit on earthly thrones, Be wise, and serve the Lord, the Lamb: Now to his feet submit your crowns, Rejoice and tremble at his name. 9 With humble love address the Son, Lest he grow angry, and ye die; His wrath will burn to worlds unknown, His love gives life above the sky. 10 His storms shall quell the stuborn foe, And sink his honours in the dust: Happy the souls, their God that know, And make his grace their only trust. Scripture: Psalm 2

Why did the Nations join to slay

Appears in 51 hymnals Topics: Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Gentiles given to Christ; Resurrection and death of Christ; Submission to Christ Lyrics: 1 Why did the Nations join to slay The Lord's anointed Son? Why did they cast his Laws away, And tread his Gospel down? 2 The Lord that sits above the Skies, Derides their Rage below, He speaks with Vengeance in his Eyes, And strikes their Spirits through. 3 "I call him my Eternal Son, "And raise him from the Dead; "I make my holy Hill his Throne, "And wide his Kingdom spread. 4 "Ask me, my Son, and then enjoy "The utmost Heathen Lands: "Thy Rod of Iron shall destroy "The Rebel that withstands." 5 Be wise, ye Rulers of the Earth, Obey th' Anointed Lord, Adore the King of heav'nly Birth, And tremble at his Word. 6 With humble Love address his Throne; For if he frown, ye die: Those are secure, and those alone, Who on his Grace rely. Scripture: Psalm 2

Now let our Lips with holy Fear

Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Blood of Christ cleansing from Sin; Christ his death and resurrection; Christ his obedience and death; Christ his sufferings and kingdom; Christ his sufferings for our salvation; Christ his Zeal and Reproaches; Exaltation of Christ to the Kingdom; Glorification Glory of God in our Salvation; Jehovah reigns; Sabbath Sacrifice; Salvation by Christ Lyrics: 1 Now let our Lips with holy Fear And mournful Pleasure sing The Suff'rings of our great High-Priest, The Sorrows of our King. 2 He sinks in Floods of deep Distress; How high the Waters rise! While to his heav'nly Father's Ear He sends perpetual Cries. 3 "Hear me, O Lord, and save thy Son, "Nor hide thy shining Face; "Why should thy Fav'rite look like one "Forsaken of thy Grace? 4 "With Rage they persecute the Man "That groans beneath thy Wound, "While for a Sacrifice I pour "My Life upon the Ground. 5 "They tread my Honour to the Dust, "And laugh when I complain; "Their sharp insulting Slanders add "Fresh Anguish to my Pain. 6 "All my Reproach is known to Thee, "The Scandal and the Shame; "Reproach has broke my bleeding Heart, "And Lies defil'd my Name. 7 "I look'd for Pity, but in vain; "My Kindred are my Grief; "I ask my Friends for Comfort round, "But meet with no Relief. 8 "With Vinegar they mock my Thirst, "They give me Gall for Food, "And sporting with my dying Groans, "They triumph in my Blood. 9 "Shine into my distressed Soul, "Let thy Compassion save; "And though my Flesh sink down to Death, "Redeem it from the Grave. 10 "I shall arise to praise thy Name, "Shall reign in Worlds unknown, "And thy Salvation, O my GOD, "Shall seat me on thy Throne." Scripture: Psalm 69:14-21

Jesus, who angel hosts adore

Appears in 47 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Suffering and Death; Calvary; Christ Crucifixion; Christ Life, incidents of; Crucifixion of Christ; Imputation Scripture: Isaiah 53:4-6

The cross accepted

Author: Henry F. Lyte Meter: 8.7 Appears in 1,325 hymnals Topics: Abba, Father; Afflictions Courage in; Christ Following; Christians Followers of Christ; Christians Submission; Christians Sufferings of; Cross Bearing the; Heaven Anticipated First Line: Jesus, I my cross have taken Scripture: Luke 9:23