The Old Rugged Cross Funeral Sermon

On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross.

The old rugged cross funeral sermon.

This cross the cross of jesus is the central point of all of history. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross br the emblem of suff ring and shame br and i love that old cross where the dearest and best br for a world of lost sinners was slain br so i ll cherish the old rugged cross br till my trophies at last i lay down br i will cling to the old rugged. The old rugged cross ken trivette luke 23 33 outline 1. It is the single event for which all of time was created.

Based on the hymn the old rugged cross by george bernard. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame how i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. Sermon for twelfth sunday after pentecost the old rugged cross august 17 2010 sermon 8 15 10. The old rugged cross soon became one of the top ten most popular hymns of the 20th century.

Fb lafayette july 16 2017 sunday evening i cherish the old rugged cross philippians 2 8 11. The old rugged cross. The old rugged cross is a reminder to us that the faith we claim is more than a tradition into which we are born more than a gathering of friends once a week. It reflects how hardships and difficulties that were bravely borne in life may one day be exchanged for reward and sanctuary in heaven.

Geographically it was a place of destination a what the place was called b why the place was chosen 2. Historically it was a place of crucifixion a an existing method of execution b an extreme means of execution 3. Personally it was a place of salvation a salvation that was received b salvation that was rejected years ago cigarette. The life we choose is one that sets us apart if we are faithful to.