Onward, Christian soldiers,
marching as to war,
With the cross of Jesus
going on before!
Christ, the royal Master,
leads again the foe;
Forward into battle,
see his banner go!
Openning stanza to the hymn Onward Christian Soldiers
lyrics by the Englishman Sabine Baring-Gould 1865
(stainglass window of St George, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland / Julie Cook / 2015)
Share in suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
II Timothy 2:3
Christianity to the non believer, as well as to many of the faithful, must appear to be a faith of conjecture.
On the one hand we are reminded to be like minded with Christ… to forgive without ceasing…70 times 7…
We are to be peace minded when attacked by offering the other cheek, our cloak, our possessions…
We are the followers of the “Sacrificial Lamb” who when lead before his shearers is dumb, as he opened not…
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