lead Christ! onward Cross of

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