The Son of God goes forth to War. I.LI C. M. E. L. Helwig. 1. The Son of God goes forth to war, A mighty crown to gain; Of the dear blessed Saviour, the Truth and the Way: 2 Speed away with thy promise of comfort and rest, In that glorious home, the abode of the blest,— To those hearts that are stricken with mourning and dread, Speed away! speed away! speed away. 5 Speed away to the souls who are passing from earth, Mrs. W. A. Start. Heber. 1. Life of Ages, richly poured, Love of God, un - spent and free, Flow-ing in the proph-et's word And the people's liber ·ty! 2 Never was to chosen race Love of God, unspent and free, I In the midst do thou appear,— Breathe thy spirit, give thy peace. Anon. 2 Father, still our faith increase, |