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I am going to Calvary

by Brian A. Wren

Representative text

As printed in The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal (1985), no. 288.

Verse 1

I am going to Calvary, Would you like to come with Me All the way and back again? You must follow the Leader then. You must follow the Leader, You must follow the Leader, All the way and back again, You must follow the Leader.

Verse 2

If I wear a thorny crown, If the soldiers knock me down Can I really be a king? Love will answer everything If you follow the Leader, If you follow the Leader, Love will answer everything, If you follow the Leader.

Verse 3

When I go along the road, I shall lift a heavy load. I will carry a cross for you. You will learn to carry it too When you follow the Leader, When you follow the Leader, You will learn to carry it too When you follow the Leader.

Verse 4

I am going to stretch My hands, Reaching out to all the lands. Can I really be a king? Love’s the lord of everything, When you follow the Leader, When you follow the Leader Love’s the lord of everything, When you follow the Leader.

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