RATHBUN

Stanza Arc

The narrative or theological arc traced by this tune's stanzas: Law to Gospel: human weakness and worldly ruin (stanzas 1-2) give way to Christ's cross as sole source of redemption, peace, and Christian boasting (stanzas 3-4)

Associated Hymn Texts (2)

• In the Cross of Christ I Glory — Sir John Bowring (1825)
• There is a Time for Ev'rything — Jaroslav J. Vajda (1980)

Set to This Tune in The Lutheran Hymnal (1)

• TLH 354 In the Cross of Christ I Glory