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[Come and join the march for glory]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Rosecrans Incipit: 12321 35651 65321 Used With Text: Take the Fort

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Take the Fort

Author: T. J. Shelton Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Come and join the march for glory Refrain First Line: Take the fort of sin and darkness Lyrics: 1 Come and join the march for glory, Bear a noble part; Bring the blessed “old, old story,” Home to ev’ry heart. Refrain: Take the fort of sin and darkness, Jesus leads us on; Take the fort for Christ our Saviour, And win a starry crown. 2 Take the Bible precious treasure, Faith shall be our shield; Follow Jesus, do His pleasure, Never, never yield. [Chorus] 3 Take the helmet of Salvation, And the Spirit’s Sword; Bear the truth to ev’ry nation,— Battle for the Lord. [Chorus] 4 God of battles will defend us, To our help will come; Angel guards will e’er attend us, And conduct us home. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Come and join the march for glory]

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Take the Fort

Author: T. J. Shelton Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book. #7 (1885) First Line: Come and join the march for glory Refrain First Line: Take the fort of sin and darkness Lyrics: 1 Come and join the march for glory, Bear a noble part; Bring the blessed “old, old story,” Home to ev’ry heart. Refrain: Take the fort of sin and darkness, Jesus leads us on; Take the fort for Christ our Saviour, And win a starry crown. 2 Take the Bible precious treasure, Faith shall be our shield; Follow Jesus, do His pleasure, Never, never yield. [Chorus] 3 Take the helmet of Salvation, And the Spirit’s Sword; Bear the truth to ev’ry nation,— Battle for the Lord. [Chorus] 4 God of battles will defend us, To our help will come; Angel guards will e’er attend us, And conduct us home. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Come and join the march for glory]
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Take the Fort

Author: T. J. Shelton Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book #7 (1879) First Line: Come and join the march for glory Refrain First Line: Take the fort of sin and darkness Languages: English Tune Title: [Come and join the march for glory]
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Take the Fort

Author: Rev. T. J. Shelton Hymnal: The Gem of Gems #123 (1881) First Line: Come and join the march for glory Refrain First Line: Take the fort of sin and darkness Languages: English Tune Title: [Come and join the march for glory]

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J. H. Rosecrans

1845 - 1926 Composer of "[Come and join the march for glory]" in Gospel Praise Book. James Holmes Rosecrans stu­died at the Baxter Un­i­ver­si­ty of Mu­sic in Friend­ship, New York. Af­ter teaching for two years, he joined the Fill­more Bro­thers Mu­sic House in Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teach­ing mu­sic in Doug­las Coun­ty, Col­o­ra­do. In 1884, was an evan­gel­ist in California, and later was as­so­ci­ated with evan­gel­is­tic efforts in Tex­as, and taught mu­sic and Bi­ble at Carl­ton College in Bon­ham, Tex­as. He pub­lished over 20 music col­lect­ions in his life­time. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

T. J. Shelton

Author of "Take the Fort" in Gospel Praise Book.
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