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The Way of the Cross

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Author: James E. Wilbur

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First Line: Were you there when the judge condemned my Lord?
Title: The Way of the Cross
Author: James E. Wilbur
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Copyright: © 1984, World Library Publications
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Tune

WERE YOU THERE

The congregation could sing the entire spiritual, but the tune has a call-and-response structure; try singing unaccompanied with a soloist asking the initial questions in each stanza and the congregation joining in at "Oh, sometimes." The soloist could take significant liberty with the melody and rh…

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One in Faith #440

One in Faith #440
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