of lead Cross Christ! onward

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