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1 Beneath the cross of Jesus. I fain would take my stand, the shadow of a mighty Rock. within a weary land; a home within the wilderness, a rest upon the way, from the burning of the noontide heat. and the burden of the day. 2 Upon the cross of Jesus.
A cross hangs on my wall near the sofa. I sat and turned to the cross. I thought, I am beneath the Cross of Jesus. Then recalling this hymn I could remember the first 4 lines if this song from long ago as a kid ! Refreshing my memory today, I wanted to rehearse this tune. It is the season of Lent. I have a pennent .
1. Beneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand, the shadow of a mighty rock within a weary land; a home within the wilderness, a rest upon the way, from the burning of the noontide heat, and the burden of the day. 2. Upon that cross of Jesus mine eye at times can see the very dying form of One who suffered there for me;
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Feb 22, 2020 · This crucifixion hymn by Elizabeth Clephane(1830–1869) was first published posthumously in The Family Treasury(London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1872), edited by Rev. William Arnot. In this collection, “Beneath the cross of Jesus” was given as the first of two hymns, both in five stanzas of eight lines, without music, unattributed.
