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O Calvary

Author: B. A. R. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: O Calvary, O Calvary Refrain First Line: O cruel cross of Calvary Lyrics: 1 O Calvary, O Calvary, How oft we think of thee! ‘Twas on thy brown our Saviour died To set the captive free. Chorus: O cruel cross of Calvary! O wondrous love of God! O blest Redeemer crucified, We’ll spread Thy truth abroad; O blest Redeemer crucified; We’ll spread Thy truth abroad! 2 O Calvary, O Calvary, What mem’ries round thee cling! O blest Redeemer of mankind, Thy praises we will sing. [Chorus] 3 O Calvary, O Calvary, Tho’ there our Lord was slain, The precious blood He freely shed Will cleanse our ev’ry stain! [Chorus] 4 O Calvary, O Calvary, O may that memory Our souls inspire to sing His praise Thro’ all eternity! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [O Calvary, O Calvary]

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[O Calvary, O Calvary]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. A. Robinson Incipit: 32156 65543 26753 Used With Text: O Calvary

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O Calvary

Author: B. A. R. Hymnal: Melodies of Salvation #175 (1901) First Line: O Calvary, O Calvary Refrain First Line: O cruel cross of Calvary Lyrics: 1 O Calvary, O Calvary, How oft we think of thee! ‘Twas on thy brown our Saviour died To set the captive free. Chorus: O cruel cross of Calvary! O wondrous love of God! O blest Redeemer crucified, We’ll spread Thy truth abroad; O blest Redeemer crucified; We’ll spread Thy truth abroad! 2 O Calvary, O Calvary, What mem’ries round thee cling! O blest Redeemer of mankind, Thy praises we will sing. [Chorus] 3 O Calvary, O Calvary, Tho’ there our Lord was slain, The precious blood He freely shed Will cleanse our ev’ry stain! [Chorus] 4 O Calvary, O Calvary, O may that memory Our souls inspire to sing His praise Thro’ all eternity! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [O Calvary, O Calvary]
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O Calvary

Author: B. A. R. Hymnal: Soul Winning Songs #78 (1898) First Line: O Calvary, O Calvary Refrain First Line: O cruel cross of Calvary Languages: English Tune Title: [O Calvary, O Calvary]
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O Calvary

Author: B. A. R. Hymnal: Melodies of Salvation #175 (1900) First Line: O Calvary, O Calvary Refrain First Line: O cruel cross of Calvary Languages: English Tune Title: [O Calvary, O Calvary]

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Byron A. Robinson

Person Name: B. A. R. Author of "O Calvary" in Melodies of Salvation
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