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[Forward, Christian children]

Composer: Frank Moore Jeffery
Published in 4 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Frank Moore Jeffery

Born: 1856, New York state. In 1880, Jeffery was living in Jersey City, New Jersey, and worked at the Spring Bed Manufacturing Company. In 1900 and 1910 he was in Essex County, New Jersey. His works include: Wayside Thoughts and Fancies in Verse (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1929) Glimpses of Italy and Sicily in Picture, Verse, and Lyric (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press) --www.hymntime.com/tch Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	[Forward, Christian children]
Composer:	Frank Moore Jeffery
Meter:	6s. & 5s. D.
Incipit:	15123 13134 56653
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Texts

Forward, Christian children

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Onward, Christian soldiers,
marching as to war,
With the cross of Jesus
going on before!
Christ, the royal Master,
leads against the foe;
Forward into battle,
see his banner go!

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