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hymn origins
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The Haunting Beauty of Song Lyrics When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
The hymn’s opening lines— "When I survey the wondrous cross" —are not merely poetic; they are a theological confession. Each word carries the weight of...
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How When I Survey Wondrous Cross Became the Soul of Christian Devotion
Yet the hymn’s genius isn’t just in its words but in its survey —the act of looking, examining, and being transformed by the Cross. "When I survey wondrous...