Carry the Standard Bravely
Fanny Crosby • English
Primary Scripture: Isaiah 62:11
Verse 1
Carry the standard bravely Into the world’s great field; Never desert our army, Never give up our shield.
Chorus
Onward, onward, onward! Cheerily, cheerily sing; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King.
Verse 2
Carry the standard firmly, Bear it where’er we go; Wave it in youth’s bright morning, Love for the Lord to show.
Chorus
Onward, onward, onward! Cheerily, cheerily sing; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King.
Verse 3
Carry the standard nobly, Asking for aid divine; Praying for light and wisdom Over the path to shine.
Chorus
Onward, onward, onward! Cheerily, cheerily sing; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King; O carry the standard bravely For Christ, the Lord, our King.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- isaiah 62:11