Take up the cross and fol­low Me

The phrase "Take up the cross and fol­low Me" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Take up the cross and fol­low Me”· 2 hymns found
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If My dis­ci­ple thou wouldst be,
While we the cross shall car­ry.

Take up the cross and fol­low Me

Rough tho’ the jour­ney, strait the road,
Just now the kind com­mand ob­ey;

Take Up the Cross (Crosby)

Lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1875
Composer: Robert Lowry
Hymn 1

...If My dis­ci­ple thou wouldst be,

Take up the cross and fol­low Me;

Rough tho’ the jour­ney, strait the road,...

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If My dis­ci­ple thou wouldst be,

Take up the cross and fol­low Me;

Rough tho’ the jour­ney, strait the road,

Take Up the Cross (Crosby)

Take Up the Cross (Hanson)

Lyricist: S. C. Hanson, 1878
Composer: O. C. Tobey
Hymn 2

...While we the cross shall car­ry.

Take up the cross and fol­low Me,

Just now the kind com­mand ob­ey;...

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While we the cross shall car­ry.

Take up the cross and fol­low Me,

Just now the kind com­mand ob­ey;

Take Up the Cross (Hanson)

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