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Were You There

Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 214 hymnals First Line: Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Lyrics: 1 Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they crucified my Lord? 2 Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? 3 Were you there when they pierced him in the side? Were you there when they pierced him in the side? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they pierce him in the side? 4 Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when the sun refused to shine? 5 Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? 6 Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Topics: Good Friday Used With Tune: WERE YOU THERE Text Sources: African American spiritual
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Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)

Author: Michael R. Newbolt, 1874-1956; George W. Kitchen, 1897-1912; Angel Mattos; Dimas Planas-Belfort, 1934-1992 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals First Line: Come, Christians follow where the Master trod (Vamos, cristianos, trasnuestro Señor) Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim (Alcen la cruz, emblema de su amor) Lyrics: Refrain: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim till all the world adore his sacred name. 1 Come, Christians, follow where our Savior trod, Our King victorious, Christ, the Son of God. [Refrain] 2 Led on their way by this triumphant sign, The hosts of God in conquering ranks combine. [Refrain] 3 Each newborn servant of the Crucified Bears on the brow the seal of him who died. [Refrain] 4 O Lord, once lifted on the glorious tree, Your death has bought us life eternally. [Refrain] 5 So shall our song of triumph ever be: Praise to the Crucified for victory! [Refrain] --- Spanish - Refrain: Alcen la cruz, emblema de su amor; que el mundo al fin conozca al Salvador. 1 Vamos, cristianos, tras nuestro Señor;El rey victorioso, Cristo, Hijo de Dios. [Refrain] 2 Bajo este signo de su gran poder El pueblo de Dios avanza sin temer. [Refrain] 3 Cada creyente del que en cruz murió En su frente lleva el signo en que venció [Refrain] 4 Cuando te alzaron glorioso en la cruz, Allí prometiste llevarnos a la luz. [Refrain] 5 Himnos de gloria alcemos sin cesar: Al rey vencedor que en cruz supo triunfar. [Refrain] Topics: Exaltation of the Holy Cross Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER
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Go to the World!

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: Go to the world! Go into all the earth Topics: Ascension of the Lord Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

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WERE YOU THERE

Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 165 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. Winfred Douglas, 1867-1944 Tune Sources: African American spiritual Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 51333 21321 13555 Used With Text: Were You There
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CRUCIFER

Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 105 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Sydney H. Nicholson, 1875-1947 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 51545 34562 23516 Used With Text: Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)
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ENGLEBERG

Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Appears in 140 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles V. Stanford, 1852-1924 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51325 67165 55432 Used With Text: When in Our Music God is Glorified

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Were You There

Hymnal: WORS2011 #488 (2011) Meter: 10.10 with refrain First Line: Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Lyrics: 1 Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they crucified my Lord? 2 Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? 3 Were you there when they pierced him in the side? Were you there when they pierced him in the side? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they pierce him in the side? 4 Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when the sun refused to shine? 5 Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? 6 Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, Were you there when they rolled the stone away? Topics: Good Friday Languages: English Tune Title: WERE YOU THERE
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Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)

Author: Michael R. Newbolt, 1874-1956; George W. Kitchen, 1897-1912; Angel Mattos; Dimas Planas-Belfort, 1934-1992 Hymnal: WORS2011 #885 (2011) Meter: 10.10 with refrain First Line: Come, Christians follow where the Master trod (Vamos, cristianos, trasnuestro Señor) Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim (Alcen la cruz, emblema de su amor) Lyrics: Refrain: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim till all the world adore his sacred name. 1 Come, Christians, follow where our Savior trod, Our King victorious, Christ, the Son of God. [Refrain] 2 Led on their way by this triumphant sign, The hosts of God in conquering ranks combine. [Refrain] 3 Each newborn servant of the Crucified Bears on the brow the seal of him who died. [Refrain] 4 O Lord, once lifted on the glorious tree, Your death has bought us life eternally. [Refrain] 5 So shall our song of triumph ever be: Praise to the Crucified for victory! [Refrain] --- Spanish - Refrain: Alcen la cruz, emblema de su amor; que el mundo al fin conozca al Salvador. 1 Vamos, cristianos, tras nuestro Señor;El rey victorioso, Cristo, Hijo de Dios. [Refrain] 2 Bajo este signo de su gran poder El pueblo de Dios avanza sin temer. [Refrain] 3 Cada creyente del que en cruz murió En su frente lleva el signo en que venció [Refrain] 4 Cuando te alzaron glorioso en la cruz, Allí prometiste llevarnos a la luz. [Refrain] 5 Himnos de gloria alcemos sin cesar: Al rey vencedor que en cruz supo triunfar. [Refrain] Topics: Exaltation of the Holy Cross Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: CRUCIFER

Go to the World!

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-1993 Hymnal: WORS2011 #532 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias First Line: Go to the world! Go into all the earth Topics: Ascension of the Lord Languages: English Tune Title: SINE NOMINE

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M. R. Newbolt

1874 - 1956 Person Name: Michael R. Newbolt, 1874-1956 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 885 Author of "Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)" in Worship (4th ed.) Michael R. Newbolt (b. Dymock, Gloucestershire, England, 1874; d. Bierton, Buckinghamshire, England, 1956) was educated at St. John's College, Oxford, and ordained as priest in the Church of England in 1900. He ministered at several churches during the early part of his career and then became principal of the Missionary College in Dorchester (1910-1916). From 1916 to 1927 he served St. Michael and All Angels Church in Brighton and from 1927 to 1946 was canon of Chester Cathedral. Newbolt wrote several theological works, including a commentary on the Book of Revelation. Bert Polman

G. W. Kitchin

1827 - 1912 Person Name: George W. Kitchen, 1897-1912 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 885 Author of "Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)" in Worship (4th ed.) A scholar and Anglican clergyman, George W. Kitchin (b. Naughton, Suffolk, England, 1827; d. Durham, England, 1912) spent most of his life in academic institu­tions. Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, England, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1852. He served initially as a headmaster in Twyford, Hampshire, and then as a tutor at Oxford (1863-1883). Later he served as Dean of Winchester Cathedral from 1883 to 1894 and of Durham Cathedral from 1894 to 1912; Kitchin was also chancellor of Durham University the last few years of his life. His publications include A Life of Pope Pius II (1881), a three ­volume work entitled A History of France (1877), and archeological writings. Bert Polman

Angel Mattos

b. 1947 Meter: 10.10 with refrain Hymnal Number: 885 Translator of "Lift High the Cross (Alcen la Cruz)" in Worship (4th ed.)