onward of Cross Christ! lead

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