From the recording Storyline
Lyrics
JESUS CAME ON A CROSS
Words and music by
David Williford
12-1-2008
VS. 1
A MIGHTY CANYON I COULD NOT CROSS
I WAS STRANDED I WAS LOST
WITHOUT A WAY AND SIN TO BLAME
I NEEDED RESCUE I NEEDED LIFE
A BRIDGE OF GRACE TO THE OTHER SIDE
THEN JESUS CAME, JESUS CAME- ON A CROSS
VS. 2
IT WAS AMAZING THERE WAS A CROSS
THAT JESUS DIED ON FOR THE LOST
IT WAS FOR ME I DO BELIEVE
HE LED ME OVER THE GREAT DIVIDE
I STOOD WITH HIM ON THE OTHER SIDE
AND I AM FREE
HE CAME FOR ME- ON A CROSS
CH.
THE BRIDGE TO HEAVEN IS THE CROSS OF CALVARY
A RUGGED TREE THAT SPANS THE GREAT DIVIDE
STANDING AS A MONUMENT OF MERCY
THE PROOF OF LOVE ON WHICH THE SAVIOR DIED
HE GAVE HIS LIFE TO BRING ME SWEET SALVATION
WITHOUT HIS GRACE HE KNEW THAT I’D BE LOST
JESUS STRETCHED HIS HOLY HANDS TO REACH ME
WHEN THE ONLY WAY TO REACH ME WAS A CROSS
BR.
THERE IS HOPE FOR EVERYONE WHO WILL BELIEVE
IN THE WAY JESUS MADE AT CALVARY
WHERE YOU ARE IS NOT TOO FAR I KNOW IT’S TRUE
TAKE THE HAND OF THE ONE WHO CAME ON A CROSS FOR YOU