Christ! of Cross lead onward

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