{"id":120,"asset_id":288,"title":"Nothing but the Blood","alias":"nothing-but-the-blood","introtext":"<p><strong>Nothing but the Blood<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Robert Lowry<\/p>\r\n<p>The blood of Jesus to the Christian these words are some of the most beautiful ever spoken or penned. To others, the idea that all mankind needs a Savior is foolish thought. <em>\u201cFor the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.<\/em>\u201d (Corinthians 1:18).<br \/> <br \/> The timeless words of the song <em>Nothing But the Blood<\/em> were written by Robert Lowry in 1876. More than 130 years later, contemporary Christians still sing the hymn with conviction, resounding the eternal truth that <em>\u201cwithout the shedding of blood there is no remission of sin.<\/em>\u201d (Hebrews 9:22)<br \/> <br \/> The blood of Jesus is salvation, healing, and eternal life. <em>\u201cHe was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon Him; and with His stripes we are healed.<\/em>\u201d (Isaiah 53:5)<br \/> <br \/> <br \/> <br \/> What can wash away my sin?<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus;<br \/> What can make me whole again?<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus.<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain:<\/strong><br \/> <em>Oh! precious is the flow<br \/> That makes me white as snow;<br \/> No other fount I know,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus<\/em><br \/> <br \/> For my pardon, this I see,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus;<br \/> For my cleansing this my plea,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus.<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain<\/strong><br \/> <br \/> Nothing can for sin atone,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus;<br \/> Naught of good that I have done,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus.<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>This is all my hope and peace,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus;<br \/> This is all my righteousness,<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus.<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain<\/strong><br \/> <br \/> Now by this I'll overcome<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus,<br \/> Now by this I'll reach my home<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus.<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain<\/strong><br \/> <br \/> Glory! Glory! This I sing<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus<br \/> All my praise for this I bring<br \/> Nothing but the blood of Jesus<br \/> <br \/> <strong>Refrain<\/strong><\/p>","fulltext":"","state":1,"catid":"37","created":"2020-11-04 04:01:13","created_by":"873","created_by_alias":"","modified":"2020-11-04 04:01:13","modified_by":null,"checked_out":null,"checked_out_time":null,"publish_up":"2020-11-04 04:01:13","publish_down":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","images":"{\"image_intro\":\"\",\"float_intro\":\"\",\"image_intro_alt\":\"\",\"image_intro_caption\":\"\",\"image_fulltext\":\"\",\"float_fulltext\":\"\",\"image_fulltext_alt\":\"\",\"image_fulltext_caption\":\"\"}","urls":"{\"urla\":false,\"urlatext\":\"\",\"targeta\":\"\",\"urlb\":false,\"urlbtext\":\"\",\"targetb\":\"\",\"urlc\":false,\"urlctext\":\"\",\"targetc\":\"\"}","attribs":"{\"article_layout\":\"\",\"show_title\":\"\",\"link_titles\":\"\",\"show_tags\":\"\",\"show_intro\":\"\",\"info_block_position\":\"\",\"info_block_show_title\":\"\",\"show_category\":\"\",\"link_category\":\"\",\"show_parent_category\":\"\",\"link_parent_category\":\"\",\"show_associations\":\"\",\"show_author\":\"\",\"link_author\":\"\",\"show_create_date\":\"\",\"show_modify_date\":\"\",\"show_publish_date\":\"\",\"show_item_navigation\":\"\",\"show_icons\":\"\",\"show_print_icon\":\"\",\"show_email_icon\":\"\",\"show_vote\":\"\",\"show_hits\":\"\",\"show_noauth\":\"\",\"urls_position\":\"\",\"alternative_readmore\":\"\",\"article_page_title\":\"\",\"show_publishing_options\":\"\",\"show_article_options\":\"\",\"show_urls_images_backend\":\"\",\"show_urls_images_frontend\":\"\"}","version":1,"ordering":null,"metakey":"","metadesc":"","access":"1","hits":null,"metadata":"{\"robots\":\"\",\"author\":\"\",\"rights\":\"\",\"xreference\":\"\"}","featured":"0","language":"*","xreference":"","note":""}