<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=352331" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>That Old Rugged Cross</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">That cross so simple in design, spans throughout all of time.<br>As simple as that cross may be, it reaches well into eternity.<br>A wooden beam upon a tree, lifted high on Mount Calvary.<br>For all the saints of the past, it capped a hope that will last.<br>As that hope they waited for, was fulfilled through our Lord.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the saints of latter years, it would conquer all our fears, <br>As death was swallowed in victory, on that cross at Calvary.<br>Today the cross of Jesus Christ, can grant victory to any life.<br>From that single horrific place, God began this age of Grace.<br>While many were dismayed, the Love of God was displayed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">By God, Christ was shunned, as wrath was sent on His Son.<br>Wrath meant for you and me, which was poured at Calvary.<br>God’s own Son bearing disgrace; a sinless lamb in our place.<br>In agony Christ was seized, until God’s anger was appeased, <br>As Christ paid the ultimate price, becoming for all a sacrifice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He died and bled on the cross, washing away our sinful dross.<br>The sinless man bearing the cost, to bring to God, sinners lost.<br>And all who come to Jesus Christ, by the cross gain New Life, <br>As that bloody cross of Calvary, leads all men towards Eternity.<br>That rugged, yet simple design, has truly stood the test of time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(Copyright ©04/2006)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bob+Gotti">Bob Gotti</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=352331" data-title="That Old Rugged Cross de Bob Gotti" data-description="That cross so simple in design, spans throughout all of time. As simple as that cross may be, it reaches well into eternity. A wooden beam upon a tree, lifted high on Mount Calvary. For all the saints of the past, it capped a hope that will last. ..."></div> </div> </div>

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