He Bore It All

Words:
J. R. Baxter Jr.
Music:
Virgil O. Stamps

Sheet music

  1. 1My precious Savior suffered pain and agony,He bore it all(Freely bore it all) that I might live;(I with Him might live;)He broke the bonds of sin and set the captive free,(He bore it all that I might live.)All that I might in His presence live.He bore it all(Jesus bore it all,) that I might see His shining face,(See His shining face,)(He bore it all)Freely bore it all(that I might live;)I with Him might live;
  2. 2I stood condemned to die(stood condemned to die) but Jesus took my place,(freely took my place,)(He bore it all that I might live.)All that I might in His presence live.He bore it all(Jesus bore it all,) that I might see His shining face,(See His shining face,)(He bore it all)Freely bore it all(that I might live;)I with Him might live;
  3. 3They place a crown of thorns upon my Savior’s head,He bore it all(Freely bore it all) that I might live;(I with Him might live;)By cruel man with spearsHis side was pierced and bled,(He bore it all that I might live.)All that I might in His presence live.He bore it all(Jesus bore it all,) that I might see His shining face,(See His shining face,)(He bore it all)Freely bore it all(that I might live;)I with Him might live;
  4. 4Up Calvary's hill in shame the blessed Savior trod,He bore it all(Freely bore it all) that I might live;(I with Him might live;)Between two thieves they crucified the Son of God(He bore it all that I might live.)All that I might in His presence live.He bore it all(Jesus bore it all,) that I might see His shining face,(See His shining face,)(He bore it all)Freely bore it all(that I might live;)I with Him might live;

In the hymnals

  • Written in 1926, the words are in 46 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →

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