Christ! onward of lead Cross

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