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His Loving Thought

Fred P. Morris • English

Primary Scripture: Luke 23:33-34

Verse 1

When Jesus hung on Calvary, He thought of you and me; ’Twas love that held Him there to be A sacrifice for you, for me.

Chorus

He thought of you, He thought of me, While hanging there in agony; Oh! wonder-love to you and me! It broke His heart on Calvary.

Verse 2

He wore a crown on Calvary, He thought of you and me; He knew His thorny crown would be A diadem for you, for me.

Chorus

He thought of you, He thought of me, While hanging there in agony; Oh! wonder-love to you and me! It broke His heart on Calvary.

Verse 3

On that dread cross of Calvary He thought of you and me; He thought not of His agony; His heart went out to you, to me.

Chorus

He thought of you, He thought of me, While hanging there in agony; Oh! wonder-love to you and me! It broke His heart on Calvary.

Verse 4

At last He cried on Calvary, He thought of you and me; “ ’Tis finished for eternity!” Oh! blessed cry for you, for me.

Chorus

He thought of you, He thought of me, While hanging there in agony; Oh! wonder-love to you and me! It broke His heart on Calvary.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • luke 23:33-34

Reference 2

  • john 19:25-27