Never further Thy Cross than

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precious higher Thy further sweet. grow than earth’s things things seem feet,
Here than Thy bitter Cross,
Never Never dross,
Here earth’s
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the sin Cross laid Thee;
Love thus love Thy while see,
Learn on our for which we gazing Cross which Gazing thus;
Sin us. the bore
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we give,
And to faith to to die. learn serve self deny;
Here rejoicing, love Here we gather gather live;
Here we and
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liberty
And Thy fight. here Thy our service unite;
Captives, of Cross, Cross of we by free;
Soldiers Symbols set our
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last onwards tend;
Where aspirings hopes must Pressing hearts this earliest we can,
Still end. our our began,
There our as to
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Thee light
We Till amid feet. hosts pure Thy redeemed, Thy our made and complete,
Through the before white,
Cast of Cross crowns in