801. I Saw One Hanging on a Tree

Text Information
First Line: I saw one hanging on a tree
Title: I Saw One Hanging on a Tree
Author: John Newton, 1725-1807
Refrain First Line: Oh can it be, upon a tree
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6. with Ref.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture:
Topic: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Jesus Christ: Passion, Redemption, Blood Atonement of
Source: "Praiseworthy"
Copyright: Copyright 1917. Renewal 1944 in "Praiseworthy" by G. J. Excell Loftus. Assigned to Hope Publishing Co. All rights reserved.
Notes: For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God. I Pet. 3:18.
Tune Information
Name: HE DIED FOR ME
Composer: Edwin Othello Excell, 1851-1921
Meter: C.M. 8.6.8.6. with Ref.
Key: E Major
Source: "Praiseworthy"
Copyright: Copyright 1917. Renewal 1944 in "Praiseworthy" by G. J. Excell Loftus. Assigned to Hope Publishing Co. All rights reserved.
Notes: M.M. 100



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