lead Cross onward Christ! of

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