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The Grand Review

F. A. Blackmer • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 25:32

Verse 1

Christian soldier, worn with service, Ere discharge is granted you, You must pass Divine inspection At the final grand review.

Chorus

Oh, be watchful, Christian soldier, At your post stand firm and true; Ready for the great inspection, Ready for the grand review.

Verse 2

Gird your armor on, tho' rusted, Soon with use 'twill shine anew; And in heaven's strength go forward, Ready for the grand review.

Chorus

Oh, be watchful, Christian soldier, At your post stand firm and true; Ready for the great inspection, Ready for the grand review.

Verse 3

If you do each duty bravely, Then the Lord will honor you; And your valor He'll remember At the final grand review.

Chorus

Oh, be watchful, Christian soldier, At your post stand firm and true; Ready for the great inspection, Ready for the grand review.

Verse 4

There'll be glory for the heroes, Who for God shall here be true, When they're mustered out of service, And have passed the grand review.

Chorus

Oh, be watchful, Christian soldier, At your post stand firm and true; Ready for the great inspection, Ready for the grand review.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 25:32