The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#393

393. Forward Flock of Jesus

Text Information

• First Line: Forward, flock of Jesus
• Title: Forward Flock of Jesus
• Author: Henry Alford (1810-1871) (1871)
• Alterer: John J. Overholt (1969)
• Meter: 6.5.6.5.D. with Ref.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Matthew 5:13
• Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church: Salt of the Earth
• Copyright: Text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers
• Notes: Ye are the salt of the earth. Mt. 5:13.

Tune Information

• Name: ST. GERTRUDE
• Composer: Arthur Seymour Sullivan, 1842-1900
• Meter: 6.5.6.5.D. with Ref.
• Key: E Major
• Notes: M.M. 88

Text Information:

Re-ordering of stanzas of "Forward be our watchword," with alteration.