orchidee

Prosperous Progression

Tune: University College

(\'Oft in danger, oft in woe\')

Philippians 3 v.12-16 parts

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I press on here, that I may

Grow more Christ-like through each day

Not that I have yet attained

Fullness, but a measure gained

 

I press on to the high prize

Follow truths, and counter lies

It the prize of high calling

To know Christ sure in each thing

 

The calling of God it be

In His Son Christ Jesus, see

This I do, forgetting past

Looking forth to things that last

 

Things which are ahead of me

Help me, Lord, diligent be

Onwards, upwards, as you set

Your face like flint, prize did get

 

Forward then with constant mind

More of God\'s will, ways to find

Taking each step faithfully

\'Til by God\'s grace perfect we