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[Ho! Army of Endeavors]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Henry Pontius Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51171 16651 71252

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Ho! Army Of Endeavors

Author: Joel Stone Ives Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: March forth, march forth Lyrics: 1 Ho! Army of Endeavors, Your strength the times demand; Redemption waits your conquests, Obey your Lord’s commands. Rejoice! for God is with you, Strike hard the hosts of sin! March forth with courage ever, For yours it is to win! Refrain: March forth, march forth, March forth with courage ever; March forth, march forth, March forth, march forth, For yours it is to win. 2 Ho! Army of Endeavors, It is your leader’s call. Go forth into the conflict, Not one of you shall fall! Keep all your colors flying, Make every weapon bright, Look ever unto Jesus, And gird you for the fight. [Refrain] 3 Lift high your royal banner! The banner of the cross, With shouts of glad hosannas; It cannot suffer loss. O happy, happy soldiers, Triumphant in your king, March on with shouts of gladness, And songs of victory sing! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Ho! Army of Endeavors] Text Sources: Hymns of Christian Endeavor by S. Winchester Adriance (Boston: United Society of Christian Endeavor, 1888)

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Ho! Army Of Endeavors

Author: Joel Stone Ives Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #10365 Refrain First Line: March forth, march forth Lyrics: 1 Ho! Army of Endeavors, Your strength the times demand; Redemption waits your conquests, Obey your Lord’s commands. Rejoice! for God is with you, Strike hard the hosts of sin! March forth with courage ever, For yours it is to win! Refrain: March forth, march forth, March forth with courage ever; March forth, march forth, March forth, march forth, For yours it is to win. 2 Ho! Army of Endeavors, It is your leader’s call. Go forth into the conflict, Not one of you shall fall! Keep all your colors flying, Make every weapon bright, Look ever unto Jesus, And gird you for the fight. [Refrain] 3 Lift high your royal banner! The banner of the cross, With shouts of glad hosannas; It cannot suffer loss. O happy, happy soldiers, Triumphant in your king, March on with shouts of gladness, And songs of victory sing! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Ho! Army of Endeavors]
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Ho! Army of Endeavors

Author: Rev. Joel S. Ives Hymnal: Y.P.S.C.E. Hymns of Christian Endeavor #153 (1888) Refrain First Line: March forth Languages: English Tune Title: [Ho! Army of Endeavors]

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William H. Pontius

1860 - 1937 Person Name: William Henry Pontius Composer of "[Ho! Army of Endeavors]" in The Cyber Hymnal

Joel S. Ives

Person Name: Joel Stone Ives Author of "Ho! Army Of Endeavors" in The Cyber Hymnal 19th Century Ives, a Congregational minister, was a graduate of Yale University. He pastored in Stratford and East Hampton (Chatham), Connecticut, and was secretary of the Connecticut state association of Congregational churches. In July 1892, he was hanged in effigy in Stratford by people opposed to his support of the "blue laws" that mandated Sunday business closures. --www.hymntime.com/tch