The phrase "Bear the cross" resonates through 6 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Bear the cross
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Must Jesus bear the cross alone,
And all the world go free?...
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Must Jesus bear the cross alone,
And all the world go free?
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I shall not bear the cross thro’ yon city
When the burdens of life are laid down....
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I shall not bear the cross thro’ yon city
When the burdens of life are laid down.
...There’ll be room enough for me,
If I bear the cross of Jesus,
And a faithful follower be....
There’ll be room enough for me,
If I bear the cross of Jesus,
And a faithful follower be.
...Nor think til death to lay it down;
For only those who bear the cross
May hope to wear the glorious crown....
Nor think til death to lay it down;
For only those who bear the cross
May hope to wear the glorious crown.
...If we take up the cross, will we but suffer pain?
Nay, if we bear the cross, be sure that we will die!
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;...
If we take up the cross, will we but suffer pain?
Nay, if we bear the cross, be sure that we will die!
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
...Put the soul to death alway;
Bear the cross, deny the self-life,
Walk in spirit day by day....
Put the soul to death alway;
Bear the cross, deny the self-life,
Walk in spirit day by day.
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