{"id":8935,"date":"2025-12-14T10:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-325-jesus-i-my-cross-have-taken-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:08","slug":"hymn-325-jesus-i-my-cross-have-taken-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-325-jesus-i-my-cross-have-taken-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 325 JESUS, I MY CROSS HAVE TAKEN Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 325 JESUS, I MY CROSS HAVE TAKEN Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nJesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee.<br \/>\nAll things else I have forsaken, Thou from hence my all shall be.<br \/>\nPerish every fond ambition, all I&#8217;ve sought or hoped or known.<br \/>\nYet how rich is my condition! God and Heaven are still mine own.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nLet the world despise and leave me, they have left my Savior, too.<br \/>\nHuman hearts and looks deceive me; Thou art faithful, Thou art true.<br \/>\nO, &#8217;tis not in grief to harm me, while Thy love is left to me;<br \/>\nO, &#8217;twere not in joy to charm me, If that love be hid from me.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nSoul, then know thy full salvation; rise o&#8217;er sin, and fear, and care;<br \/>\nJoy to find in every station something still to do or bear:<br \/>\nThink what Spirit dwells within thee; Think what Father&#8217;s smiles are thine;<br \/>\nThink that Jesus died to win thee, child of heaven, canst thou repine?<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nHaste then on from grace to glory, armed by faith, and winged by prayer,<br \/>\nHeaven&#8217;s eternal day&#8217;s before thee, God&#8217;s own hand shall guide thee there.<br \/>\nSoon shall close thy earthly mission, soon shall pass thy pilgrim days;<br \/>\nHope soon change to glad fruition, faith to sight, and prayer to praise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 325 JESUS, I MY CROSS HAVE TAKEN Lyrics &nbsp; 1 Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee. All things else I have forsaken, Thou from hence my all shall be. Perish every fond ambition, all I&#8217;ve sought or hoped or known. Yet how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}