God’s Royal Priesthood (15)

"Onward Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus going on before. Christ the royal Master, leads against the foe; Forward into battle, See, His banners go." So we sing, but not too often do we mean it. The next stanza begins with the words, "Like a mighty army, Moves the Church of God: Brothers we are treading Where the saints have trod." There was a time when the Church of God did consider itself an army. Today there is a universal tendency to deny that fact. And it is...