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[Wave the royal banner]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Lincoln Hall Incipit: 11346 53156 71211 Used With Text: Wave the Royal Banner

Author: H. D. K. Appears in 4 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, Pledge of victory. We will gladly, sweetly sing, As we follow Christ our King, Gladsome off’rings to him bring; Hallelujah! Refrain: Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, The pledge of victory, Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, The pledge of victory. 2 He for our redemption Came to earth and died, He is gone before us As our Friend and Guide. Now is past the pain and shame, But his love is still the same, Praise ye then his glorious name; Hallelujah! [Refrain] 3 Let us ever onward; Never let us fear,— Lift the standard higher Victory is near. We will gladly, sweetly sing, AS we follow Christ our King, Gladsome off’rings to him bring; Hallelujah! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Wave the royal banner]

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Wave the Royal Banner

Author: H. D. K. Hymnal: The Service of Praise #94 (1900) Lyrics: 1 Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, Pledge of victory. We will gladly, sweetly sing, As we follow Christ our King, Gladsome off’rings to him bring; Hallelujah! Refrain: Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, The pledge of victory, Wave the royal banner! Raise the standard high! ‘Tis the sign of triumph, The pledge of victory. 2 He for our redemption Came to earth and died, He is gone before us As our Friend and Guide. Now is past the pain and shame, But his love is still the same, Praise ye then his glorious name; Hallelujah! [Refrain] 3 Let us ever onward; Never let us fear,— Lift the standard higher Victory is near. We will gladly, sweetly sing, AS we follow Christ our King, Gladsome off’rings to him bring; Hallelujah! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Wave the royal banner]

Wave the Royal Banner

Hymnal: Boundless Love #18 (1896) Languages: English Tune Title: [Wave the royal banner]

Wave the Royal Banner

Author: *** Hymnal: The Young People's Hymnal #35 (1897) First Line: Wave the royal banner! Refrain First Line: Wave the royal banner! Languages: English Tune Title: [Wave the royal banner!]

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J. Lincoln Hall

1866 - 1930 Composer of "[Wave the royal banner]" in The Service of Praise Used pseudonyms Maurice A. Clifton and Arthur Wilton. =============== Joseph Lincoln Hall DMus USA 1866-1930. Born in Philadelphia, PA, to musical parents, he also was musical, having a good tenor voice. He was an organist and music teacher. At age 19 he led a 100 member choir for 10 years. He studied music and graduated with honors from the University of PA, later receiving a Doctor of Music degree from Harriman University, from which he was an alumnus. In 1896 he married Eva Victoria Withington, and they had four children. Three lived to adulthood, Lincoln, Ralph, and Philip. A musician, he was a great song leader and choral conductor, conducting campmeeting choirs in PA, OH, and FL, at the Gainesville Bible Conference as well. He became a gospel song composer, arranger, editor, and publisher. He wrote cantatas, oratorios, choir anthems, and hundreds of gospel songs. He also edited several hymnals. Along with Irvin Mack, he founded the Hall-Mack Publishing Company (later Rodeheaver). They published nine songbooks. He was a member of the 7th Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He died in Philadelphia. John Perry

Anonymous

Person Name: *** Author of "Wave the Royal Banner" in The Young People's Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.