The Son of God Goes Forth to War CLARENDON—J. Tucker EMULATION—Henry S. Cutler The Son of God Goes Forth to War 1 The Son of God goes forth to war A Kingly crown to gain; His blood-red banner streams afar Who follows in His train? 2 Who best can drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below, He follows in His train. 3 The Martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave; Who saw his Master in the sky, And call’d on Him to save. 4 Like Him, with pardon