The cross of Christ inspires my heart

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The cross of Christ inspires my heart,
To sing redeeming grace;
Awake, my soul, and bear a part
In my Redeemer's praise.
Oh, how can be compared to him
Who died upon the tree?
This is my dear delightful theme,
That Jesus died for me.

Source: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #35