| Text: | In the Cross of Christ I Glory |
| Author: | John Bowring |
| Tune: | RATHBUN |
| Composer: | Ithamar Conkey |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | In the cross of Christ I glory, towering o'er the wrecks of time |
| Title: | In the Cross of Christ I Glory |
| Author: | John Bowring (1825) |
| Meter: | 87.87 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Jesus Christ: Strength, Protection and Trust; Jesus Christ: Suffering and Death |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | RATHBUN |
| Composer: | Ithamar Conkey (1849) |
| Meter: | 87.87 |
| Key: | B♭ Major |
American Baptist organist and choirmaster Ithamar Conkey composed this tune after a discouraging rainy-day service for which only one choir member appeared!