In the Cross of Christ I Glory
[Verse 1]
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In the cross of Christ I glory
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Tow'ring o'er the wrecks of time
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All the light of sacred story
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Gathers round its head sublime
[Verse 2]
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When the woes of life o'ertake me
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Hopes deceive and fears annoy
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Never shall the cross forsake me
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Lo it glows with peace and joy
[Verse 3]
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When the sun of bliss is beaming
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Light and love upon my way
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From the cross the radiance streaming
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Adds more luster to the day
[Verse 4]
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Bane and blessing pain and pleasure
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By the cross are sanctified
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Peace is there that knows no measure
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Joys that through all time abide