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Who Will Serve the King?

Author: William Edie Marks Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: There is need of soldiers in the army of the King Refrain First Line: Who will serve the King
Who Will Serve the King?

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[There is need of soldiers in the army of the King]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wm. Edie Marks Incipit: 55556 53511 12332 Used With Text: Who Will Serve the King?
[There is need of soldiers in the army of the King]

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Who Will Serve the King?

Author: W. E. M. Hymnal: The Voice of Melody #106 (1900) First Line: There is need of soldiers in the army of the King Languages: English Tune Title: [There is need of soldiers in the army of the King]
Who Will Serve the King?

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Author: William Edie Marks Hymnal: Songs of Conquest No. l #d86 (1903) First Line: There is need of soldiers
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William Edie Marks

1872 - 1954 Person Name: W. E. M. Author of "Who Will Serve the King?" in The Voice of Melody Born: July 1872, Delaware (probably Wilmington) Died: November 20, 1954, Wilmington, Delaware. Buried: Lombardy Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware. Marks was ap­par­ent­ly liv­ing in Wilm­ing­ton, Del­a­ware, in 1913. His works in­clude: Cream of Song, with Le­an­der Pick­ett & O. B. Cul­pep­per & (Lou­is­ville, Ken­tucky: Pick­ett Pub­lish­ing Com­pa­ny, 1906) Tears and Tri­umphs No. 4, with Le­an­der Pick­ett & Ben­ja­min Butts (Lou­is­ville, Ken­tucky: Pen­te­cost­al Pub­lish­ing Company, 1910) Noted Hymns, 1927 (ed­it­or) Lyrics-- Christmas Joy Tasting the Joys Trying to Be More like Je­sus We Shall Hear Him Say, "Well Done" Music-- Best Thing I Ev­er Did, The End Is Not Yet, The I Am Go­ing to Con­tin­ue In the Morn­ing We Shall See It Is Mine Jesus Sa­tis­fies Jesus Took the Bur­den Off Keep Tell­ing It Last Mile of the Way, The Let Je­sus Re­move It To­day Lift Thy Face to the Light! Rapture In­deed! Tell It Wher­ev­er You Go When We Use Our Tal­ents You Ought to Know Him http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/m/a/r/k/marks_we.htm
William Edie Marks
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