MISSIONS 501 Soldiers of the Cross, Arise 7. 7. 7. 7. Gott sei Dank Eph. 6: 17 William W. How, 1854, alt. “Neues geistreiches Gesangbuch” Halle, 1704 ner un the your sul liv in ar ry gers your you truth’s to ban with mor lied ing the ray; Word, sky; bright. of faith the the a diers ows of less, the shad homes O’er 1 Sol 2 4 Where 3 Mid woe, world rise, lie, est and en a Car Stran Raise Gird deep want fall Cross, heard. fight. high. dis be it must A play. lift ye hope ing of ward, tle sign Might Let Let Where men. of ior’s there your crimes Sav float are black her wide en y it are the the There Let Bear sav voice on bat the the it dye, est go, furled; Hard mies, alds e un 5 To the weary and the worn Tell of realms where sorrows cease; To the outcast and forlorn Speak of mercy and of peace. 6 Guard the helpless, seek the strayed, Comfort troubles, banish grief; In the might of God arrayed, Scatter sin and unbelief. 7 Be the banner still unfurled, Still unsheathed the Spirit’s Sword; Spread Thy Word in all the world; Let Thy kingdom come, O Lord.