Hymn A & M 633- Lift high the cross
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| Hymn A & M 633- Lift high the cross |
1. Lift high the cross,
the love of Christ proclaim
till all the world adore
his sacred Name.
2. Come, brethren, follow where our
Captain trod,
our King victorious, Christ the Son
of God.
Lift high the cross, etc.
3. Led on their way by this
triumphant sign,
the hosts of God in conquering
ranks combine.
Lift high the cross, etc.
4. Each newborn soldier of the
Crucified
bears on the brow the seal of him who
died.
Lift high the cross, etc.
5. This is the sign which Satan's
legions fear
and angels veil their faces to revere.
Lift high the cross, etc.
6. Saved by this Cross whereon their
Lord was slain,
the sons of Adam their lost home
regain.
Lift high the cross, etc.
7. From north and south, from east
and west they raise
in growing unison their songs of praise.
Lift high the cross, etc.
8. O Lord, once lifted on the glorious
tree,
as thou hast promised, draw men
unto thee.
Lift high the cross, etc.
9. Let every race and every language
tell
of him who saves our souls from
death and hell.
Lift high the cross, etc.
10. From farthest regions let their
homage bring,
and on his Cross adore their Savior
King.
Lift high the cross, etc.
11. Set up thy throne, that earth's
despair may cease
beneath the shadow of its healing
peace.
Lift high the cross, etc.
12. For thy blest Cross which doth for
all atone
creation's praises rise before thy
throne.
Lift high the cross, etc.
Hymn A & M 633- Lift high the cross
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