Sound the Battle Cry
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This hymn calls Christians to sound the battle cry and prepare for spiritual warfare by putting on armor and relying on God's word. It encourages soldiers of Christ to rally around his banner and march forward shouting praise to their captain as they battle for righteousness, assured that with God's help they cannot fail and will be rewarded with crowns before him.
Sound the Battle Cry
- 1. Sound the Battle Cry
- 2. Sound the battle cry! See, the foe is nigh; Raise the standard high for the Lord; Gird your armor on, stand firm every one; Rest your cause upon His holy Word. 1st Stanza
- 3. Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, Ready, steady, pass the word along; Onward, forward, shout aloud, Hosanna! Christ is Captain of the mighty throng. Chorus
- 4. Strong to meet the foe, marching on we go, While our cause we know, must prevail; Shield and banner bright, gleaming in the light, Battling for the right we neer can fail. 2nd Stanza
- 5. Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, Ready, steady, pass the word along; Onward, forward, shout aloud, Hosanna! Christ is Captain of the mighty throng. Chorus
- 6. O Thou God of all, hear us when we call, Help us one and all by Thy grace; When the battles done, and the victrys won, May we wear the crown before Thy face. 3rd Stanza
- 7. Rouse, then, soldiers, rally round the banner, Ready, steady, pass the word along; Onward, forward, shout aloud, Hosanna! Christ is Captain of the mighty throng. Chorus