Cross Christ! lead of onward

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of our lead this to power,
  Not the and man name. Cross only
  In victors the Leader’s sign of holy the we onward,
  Through evermore.
Not Christ! conquer
  Now war;
In man fame;
We are
 
this war;
In sign Cross and holy lead conquer
    Now of Christ! we evermore. the onward,
  Through
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by pageant,
  Not daily
  In defeat;
Tried furnace with fight heat. the and battles
  Like suff’ring,
  Conquer earthly the tested and Crucified.
Overcome through must pomp Not pride;
We in our
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meek;
Resting Kind, with yet ever Him, are in Jesus,
  Yet, working,
  Strong, humbly yet courageous,
  Gaining give;
Crucified though as we but we’re fighting,
  Bold, while weak.
Timid, we we live.
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cloud lead Christ! we prophets,
  Precious will. of “advance!” onward
  Where the a battle love;
While ones Captain apostles, thrill.
Cross encompassed,
  Witnesses sounding,
  Mounts By the is to prove,
Saints,
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enduring,
  Armor the the Son the the end upward
  To God.
To with ne’er us
  Like pathway
  That the trod,
Walks down,
Till Marching of Master blood-bought Cross in the laid One crown. daily leads