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Be Up and Doing

Author: Lewis E. Jones Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: There is need of valiant soldiers in the army of the Lord Refrain First Line: On, on, on, the battle is raging

[There is need of valiant soldiers in the army of the Lord]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 54323 45321 11111 Used With Text: Rally Round the Standard

[There is need of valiant soldiers]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Jno. R. Bryant Incipit: 35111 11767 11111 Used With Text: Be Up and Doing

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Author: L. E. Jones Hymnal: Pentecostal Hymns No. 2 #100 (1898) First Line: There is need of valiant soldiers in the army of the Lord Refrain First Line: Round the standard rally, at the Master's word Languages: English Tune Title: [There is need of valiant soldiers in the army of the Lord]

Be Up and Doing

Author: L. E. Jones Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Delight #62 (1898) First Line: There is need of valiant soldiers Refrain First Line: On, on, on, the battle is raging Languages: English Tune Title: [There is need of valiant soldiers]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Author of "Be Up and Doing" Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry