Hymns Based on Romans 5:8

Tis Finished! The Messiah Dies is a powerful hymn celebrating the completed work of Christ on the cross.

Above the Hills of Time is Thomas Tiplady's hymn of the cross as the enduring disclosure of God's saving love.

“Ah, Holy Jesus” is a Passion hymn that brings the worshiper from contemplation of Christ’s innocence to confession of personal sin, wonder at his self-giving love, and grateful devotion.

“Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed” is Isaac Watts's 1707 Passion hymn of astonishment, repentance, gratitude, and self-offering before the cross of Christ.

“And Can It Be” is a hymn of astonishment before the grace of God in Jesus Christ.

At Calvary is a gospel hymn built around the movement from self-confidence to repentance, from conviction to pardon, and from pardon to grateful discipleship.

At the Cross is the gospel-song form of an Isaac Watts Passion hymn first published in 1707.

“Blessed Be the Name” is a late nineteenth-century gospel hymn of praise centered on the identity, saving work, exaltation, and reign of Jesus Christ.

This hymn is both an invitation to praise and an honest prayer for sustaining grace.

For Those Tears I Died is a late-1960s Christian folk song of invitation, consolation, and personal response to Christ.

I Sought the Lord is a reflective hymn text that expresses the mystery of divine grace in the life of the believer.

I Stand Amazed in the Presence, also widely known as My Savior’s Love, is an American gospel song centered on wonder at the saving love of Christ.

Just as I Am Without One Plea is one of the most influential hymns expressing the Christian doctrine of salvation by grace.

Love Lifted Me is a three-stanza gospel testimony built around one controlling picture: a helpless person is being overwhelmed, hears no promise in self-rescue, and is brought to safety by the active love of Christ.

Love, Wonderful Love of God is a compact gospel hymn that moves from astonishment at Calvary to personal assurance and then to public witness.

O How I Love Jesus is a devotional confession centered on the identity and saving work of Christ.

O Love Divine, What Hast Thou Done is a powerful hymn of devotion that meditates on the sacrificial love of Christ revealed in the cross.

O Love of God, How Strong and True is a majestic hymn by Horatius Bonar that meditates on the strength, depth, breadth, and faithfulness of divine love.

“O Love, How Deep” is an English translation and adaptation of a fifteenth-century Latin Christological hymn traditionally associated with the opening words “O amor quam ecstaticus.

O the Depth of Love Divine is a reflective hymn by Charles Wesley that meditates on the mystery and wonder of God's grace.

Remember Me is a reflective hymn rooted in the prayer of the repentant thief in the Gospel of Luke.

Room at the Cross for You is a gospel invitation song centered on the saving work of Christ at Calvary.

The Cross Upon Which Jesus Died, more commonly known as Room At The Cross For You, is an evangelistic gospel song centered on the sufficiency of Christ's atoning death.

There Is a Green Hill Far Away is a simple but profound Passion hymn that teaches the meaning of the cross in language suitable for children and adults alike.

“There Is Power in the Blood” is an American gospel song that presents Christ's sacrificial death as the answer to guilt, bondage to sin, the need for cleansing, and the call to a transformed life.

“What Wondrous Love Is This” is an anonymous American folk hymn whose central response to the gospel is astonishment.

Where Shall My Wondering Soul Begin is one of Charles Wesley's most exuberant hymns celebrating the grace of God in salvation.