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He Died in Shame For Me

When Jesus died upon the cross, He bore such shame and pain and loss

Author: J. M. Henson (1923)
Tune: [When Jesus died upon the cross] (Beazley)
Published in 3 hymnals


Author: J. M. Henson

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Text Information

First Line: When Jesus died upon the cross, He bore such shame and pain and loss
Title: He Died in Shame For Me
Author: J. M. Henson (1923)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: He died in shame for you and me
Copyright: Public Domain

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Bright Gems #11

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Song-Land Echoes #11

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The Call #46

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