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Onward, Christian Soldiers (Verse 1). Onward, Christian Soldiers. 575. WORDS: Sabine Baring-Gould, 1864. 1. Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before. Christ, the royal Master, leads against the foe; forward into battle see his banners go!.
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Onward, Christian Soldiers(Verse 1) Onward, Christian Soldiers 575 WORDS: Sabine Baring-Gould, 1864 1. Onward, Christian soldiers,marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.
Christ, the royal Master,leads against the foe;forward into battlesee his banners go!
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Refrain) Refrain Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Verse 2) 2. At the sign of triumphSatan’s host doth flee;on then, Christian soldiers,on to victory!
Hell’s foundations quiverat the shout of praise;brothers, lift your voices,loud your anthems raise.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Refrain) Refrain Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Verse 3) 3. Like a mighty armymoves the church of God;brothers, we are treadingwhere the saints have trod.
We are not divided,all one body we,one in hope and doctrine,one in charity.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Refrain) Refrain Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Verse 4) 4. Crowns and thronesmay perish,kingdoms rise and wane,but the church of Jesusconstant will remain.
Gates of hell can nevergainst that church prevail;we have Christ’sown promise,and that cannot fail.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Refrain) Refrain Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Verse 5) 5. Onward then, ye people,join our happy throng,blend with oursyour voicesin the triumph song.
Glory, laud, and honorunto Christ the King,this throughcountless agesmen and angels sing.
Onward, Christian Soldiers (Refrain) Refrain Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war,with the cross of Jesusgoing on before.