onward Christ! lead Cross of

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