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God forbid that I should glory Save in Christ the crucified

God forbid that I should glory Save in Christ the crucified

Published in 8 hymnals


Text Information

First Line: God forbid that I should glory Save in Christ the crucified
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Notes

God forbid that I should glory. [ Glorying in the Cross.] In his Notes to the Scottish Presbyterian Hymnal of 1870, Mr. Thin says of this hymn, "Anon. Appended to Cottage Sermons, circa 1808."

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
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Dyer's Psalmist #294

The Christian Psalmist #d197

The Christian Psalmist (Numeral ed.) 10th ed., 1st rev. ed. #d115

The South Western Psalmist #d107

The Union Harp and Revival Chorister. Rev ed. #d107

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The Young People's Chorister #158

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