{"id":1376,"date":"2020-08-05T21:34:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T21:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gccsatx.com\/hymns\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2021-02-26T15:10:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T15:10:40","slug":"the-power-of-the-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccsatx.com\/hymns\/the-power-of-the-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of the Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<style class=\"player-custom-style\">body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .player-but .the-icon-bg, body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .playbtn .the-icon-bg , body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .pausebtn .the-icon-bg, body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a).skin-wave .ap-controls .scrubbar .scrubBox-hover { background-color: #3274c0;   border-color: #3274c0;   } body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-artist { color: #3274c0; opacity:0.7;} body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .volume_active { background-color: #3274c0;} body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname, body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname>a, body .audioplayer.playerid-56421993:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname object>a { color: #3274c0; 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try{ dzsap_init(\".ap_idx_1376_1\",settings_ap56421993); }catch(err){ console.warn(\"cannot init player\", err); } });<\/script>\n<p>Keith Getty and Stuart Townend<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 1<\/strong><br \/>\nO, to see the dawn of the darkest day<br \/>\nChrist on the road to Calvary<br \/>\nTried by sinful men, torn and beaten, then<br \/>\nNailed to a cross of wood.<br \/>\nThis the power of the cross:<br \/>\nChrist became sin for us.<br \/>\nTook the blame, bore the wrath;<br \/>\nWe stand forgiven at the cross.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 2<\/strong><br \/>\nO, to see the pain written on Your face,<br \/>\nBearing the awesome weight of sin.<br \/>\nEvery bitter thought, every evil deed<br \/>\nCrowning the bloodstained brow.<br \/>\nThis the power of the cross:<br \/>\nChrist became sin for us.<br \/>\nTook the blame, bore the wrath;<br \/>\nWe stand forgiven at the cross.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 3<\/strong><br \/>\nNow the daylight flees; now the ground beneath<br \/>\nQuakes as the Maker bows His head.<br \/>\nCurtain torn in two, dead are raised to life.<br \/>\n&#8220;Finished!&#8221; the victory cry.<br \/>\nThis the power of the cross:<br \/>\nChrist became sin for us.<br \/>\nTook the blame, bore the wrath;<br \/>\nWe stand forgiven at the cross.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 4<\/strong><br \/>\nO, to see my name written in the wounds,<br \/>\nFor through Your suffering I am free.<br \/>\nDeath is crushed to death, life is mine to live,<br \/>\nWon through Your selfless love!<br \/>\nThis the power of the cross:<br \/>\nSon of God slain for us.<br \/>\nWhat a love! 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