We found "upward" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
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Onward and upward, go forth in thy might,
Onward and upward for God and the right;...
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Onward and upward, go forth in thy might,
Onward and upward for God and the right;
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Onward, upward, homeward,
Hastily I flee:...
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Onward, upward, homeward,
Hastily I flee:
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Onward still, and upward,
Follow evermore...
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Onward still, and upward,
Follow evermore
...That is what He did for me,
As I press along the upward way.
Glory to God I’m on my journey home,...
That is what He did for me,
As I press along the upward way.
Glory to God I’m on my journey home,
...That is what He did for me,
As I press along the upward way.
Glory to God I’m on my journey home,...
That is what He did for me,
As I press along the upward way.
Glory to God I’m on my journey home,
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Onward! upward! Christian soldier,
Turn not back nor sheath thy sword,...
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Onward! upward! Christian soldier,
Turn not back nor sheath thy sword,
...Day never ending and gloriously bright;
Pilgrims of earth, upward look on your way;
Faithful your vigil, you’ll soon find the light....
Day never ending and gloriously bright;
Pilgrims of earth, upward look on your way;
Faithful your vigil, you’ll soon find the light.
...And angels will guard them from bottom to top.
Lo! upward and downward they constantly go,
Extending a hand to the toilers below;...
And angels will guard them from bottom to top.
Lo! upward and downward they constantly go,
Extending a hand to the toilers below;
...Would my raptured vision see,
While my faith is reaching upward,
Ever upward, Lord, to Thee....
Would my raptured vision see,
While my faith is reaching upward,
Ever upward, Lord, to Thee.
...In the ages past,
O’er this upward pathway
Reached their home at last....
In the ages past,
O’er this upward pathway
Reached their home at last.
...I will not be afraid, I will not be afraid;
I will look upward, and travel onward,
And not be afraid....
I will not be afraid, I will not be afraid;
I will look upward, and travel onward,
And not be afraid.
...He will lead the way.
Onward! Upward! Let the watchword be;
Forward! forward! On to victory!...
He will lead the way.
Onward! Upward! Let the watchword be;
Forward! forward! On to victory!
...With a glory fair to see,
As it leadeth ever upward
To the palace of the King....
With a glory fair to see,
As it leadeth ever upward
To the palace of the King.
...Brings to happy end the fight.
Onward, upward doth He beckon;
Onward, upward would we press;...
Brings to happy end the fight.
Onward, upward doth He beckon;
Onward, upward would we press;
...Yet the stars are bright above me.
Then upward still, to Zion’s hill,
To the land of joy and beauty;...
Yet the stars are bright above me.
Then upward still, to Zion’s hill,
To the land of joy and beauty;
...The battle of life.
Press forward, look upward,
Be strong in the Lord,...
The battle of life.
Press forward, look upward,
Be strong in the Lord,
...Not by our might, but Thy power,
Must dome and tower take upward flight,
Must dome and tower take upward flight....
Not by our might, but Thy power,
Must dome and tower take upward flight,
Must dome and tower take upward flight.
...Beside the still waters that burst from the rock,
Over hearts looking upward are praying to Thee,
That gathered and safe in Thy fold we may be....
Beside the still waters that burst from the rock,
Over hearts looking upward are praying to Thee,
That gathered and safe in Thy fold we may be.
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Christ of the upward way, my guide divine,
Where Thou hast set Thy feet, may I place mine;...
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Christ of the upward way, my guide divine,
Where Thou hast set Thy feet, may I place mine;
...You tread today.
Press onward, upward still,
To win your way at last,...
You tread today.
Press onward, upward still,
To win your way at last,
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