onward of Christ! lead Cross

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