7 Hymns on Cross Bearing

7 hymns

The theme of 'Cross Bearing' in hymnody invites believers to embrace the trials and tribulations of life as a means of spiritual growth and deeper faith. Reflecting on Jesus' call to take up our cross daily, as found in Luke 9:23, these hymns encourage us to find strength in our struggles, echoing the promise of comfort in 2 Corinthians 1:5.

'Take Up Thy Cross', the Savior Said 6 verses

Rhau, George (1488-1548); Everest, Charles William (1814-1877)

God’s love: long, broad, high, and deep, 10 verses

Jesus, I my cross have taken, 5 verses

Jesus, I my cross taken, 4 verses

Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847)

Take Up Thy Cross 4 verses

The heavier the cross, the nearer God; 7 verses

Benjamin Schmolk

Thou Say'St, Take Up Thy Cross 7 verses

Francis Palgrave

Take Up Your Cross - Part 1 25:58

by K.P. Yohannan

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the urgency and importance of spreading the word of God to the billions of people who have never heard of Jesus. The speaker shares a personal story of his wife's tears when he leaves for missionary work, highlighting the sacrifice and dedication required to fu

Take Up Your Cross - Part 2 18:53

by K.P. Yohannan

In this sermon, Brother K. P. Ohanon emphasizes the urgency of the spiritual harvest and the need for believers to be witnesses for Christ. He compares the harvest time in farming to the present spiritual harvest, stating that it is panic time and that the job needs to be done. He encourages listene