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Hymn: How great the wonders of that cross (FL)

Hymnal: Christian Psalms and Hymns

Date: 1839

Compiler: Walter Scott and Silas Leonard

Publisher/Printer: A S Tilden

First Line: How great the wonders of that cross

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Hymn Number: 288

Page Number: 141, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

HOW great the wonders of that cross,

Where our Redeemer bled and died!

Its noblest life our spirit draws

From his deep wounds and pierced side.



I would forever speak his name,

In sounds to mortal ears unknown;

With angels join to praise the Lamb,

And worship at his Father's throne.