Hallelujah for the Cross!
Horatius Bonar • English
Primary Scripture: Galatians 6:14
Verse 1
The cross it standeth fast - Hallelujah, hallelujah! Defying ev'ry blast - Hallelujah, hallelujah! The winds of hell have blown, The world its hate hath shown, Yet it is not overthrown - Hallelujah for the cross!
Chorus
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah for the cross; Hallelujah, hallelujah, it shall never suffer loss!
Verse 2
It is the old cross still - Hallelujah, hallelujah! Its triumph let us tell - Hallelujah, hallelujah! The grace of God here shone Thru Christ, the blessed Son, Who did for sin atone - Hallelujah for the cross!
Chorus
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah for the cross; Hallelujah, hallelujah, it shall never suffer loss!
Verse 3
'Twas here the debt was paid - Hallelujah, hallelujah! Our sins on Jesus laid - Hallelujah, hallelujah! So round the cross we sing Of Christ, our offering, Of Christ, our living King - Hallelujah for the cross!
Chorus
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah for the cross; Hallelujah, hallelujah, it shall never suffer loss!
Scripture References
Reference 1
- galatians 6:14