
Author: George W. Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: Spread of the Gospel; Spread of the Gospel First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Lyrics: Refrain:
Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim
till all the world adore his sacred name.
1 Come, Christians, follow where our captain led,
our King victorious, Jesus Christ, our Head. [Refrain]
2 From north and south, from east and west we raise
in growing unison our song of praise. [Refrain]
3 O Lord, once lifted on the tree of pain,
draw all the world to seek you once again. [Refrain]
4 Let ev'ry race and ev'ry language tell
of him who saves our lives from death and hell. [Refrain]
5 So shall our song of triumph ever be:
praise to the Crucified for victory! [Refrain] Scripture: John 3:14 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER
Lift High the Cross