Baptist Hymnal (1975 ed) ‎#430

430. The Old Rugged Cross

Text Information

• First Line: On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross
• Title: The Old Rugged Cross
• Author: George Bennard (1913)
• Refrain First Line: So I'll cherish the old rugged cross
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1975
• Topic: Atonement; Jesus Christ: Suffering and Death; Testimony
• Copyright: © 1913 by George Bennard. Copyright Renewed 1941 (extended), The Rodeheaver Co. Owner
• Notes: Now Public Domain

Tune Information

• Name: OLD RUGGED CROSS
• Composer: George Bennard
• Key: B♭ Major
• Copyright: © 1913 by George Bennard. Copyright Renewed 1941 (extended), The Rodeneaver Co. Owner
• Notes: Now Public Domain