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Onward Now

Eliza E. Hewitt • English

Primary Scripture: Acts 8:39

Verse 1

Onward now, rejoicing, Children of the King; Let our happy voices Grace and Glory sing— Grace that daily keeps us In the course begun— Glory that is promised, When the race is run.

Chorus

Onward now, onward now, Children of the King; With our happy voices Grace and Glory sing.

Verse 2

Onward now, for Jesus Leads us in the way, Where the morning star-beams Herald endless day; Fear we not to follow When we hear His voice; In His Name we triumph, In His love rejoice.

Chorus

Onward now, onward now, Children of the King; With our happy voices Grace and Glory sing.

Verse 3

Onward now, believing That His boundless power Surely will uphold us Thro’ the darkest hour; Let our glad hosannas More and more increase, Till we see His glory In the Land of Peace.

Chorus

Onward now, onward now, Children of the King; With our happy voices Grace and Glory sing.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • acts 8:39