onward Christ! lead Cross of

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