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[We come with banners waving]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: T. Martin Towne Incipit: 17267 51562 26517 Used With Text: Recruits for Jesus
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Recruits for Jesus

Author: Adaline Hohf Beery Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We come with banners waving Refrain First Line: Receive our gracious Master Lyrics: 1 We come with banners waving, The heralds of a King! He rules with love and mercy, And we his praises sing. Refrain: Receive our gracious Master, We bring his word to you; Shake off the sins that bind you, And yield him service true. 2 We come with heav’nly armor, With shied and sword to win, From Satan and his army, The souls he bound in sin. [Refrain] 3 We march to bring salvation, To all the troubled earth; We spread the fame of Jesus, Our King of peerless birth. [Refrain] Topics: Children's Songs; Invitation; Salvation Used With Tune: [We come with banners waving]
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Recruits for Jesus

Author: Adaline Hohf Beery Hymnal: Triumphant Songs No.3 #49 (1892) First Line: We come with banners waving Refrain First Line: Receive our gracious Master Lyrics: 1 We come with banners waving, The heralds of a King! He rules with love and mercy, And we his praises sing. Refrain: Receive our gracious Master, We bring his word to you; Shake off the sins that bind you, And yield him service true. 2 We come with heav’nly armor, With shied and sword to win, From Satan and his army, The souls he bound in sin. [Refrain] 3 We march to bring salvation, To all the troubled earth; We spread the fame of Jesus, Our King of peerless birth. [Refrain] Topics: Children's Songs; Invitation; Salvation Tune Title: [We come with banners waving]
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Author: Adaline Hohf Beery Hymnal: Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #49 (1894) First Line: We come with banners waving Refrain First Line: Receive our gracious Master Languages: English Tune Title: [We come with banners waving]
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T. Martin Towne

1835 - 1912 Composer of "[We come with banners waving]" in Triumphant Songs No.3 Towne, T. Martin. (Coleraine, Franklin County, Massachusetts, May 31 [sic], 1835-- ). Methodist. Attended Williston's Seminary, East Hampton, Mass. 1855 to Hudson, New York, then Albany. Taught in Ypsilanti, Michigan, then Detroit. Settled in Janesville, Wisconsin. Served in the Civil War. Settled in Chicago; married Belle Kellogg. Keith C. Clark, DNAH Archives
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Adaline Hohf Beery

1859 - 1929 Author of "Recruits for Jesus" in Triumphant Songs No.3 Adaline H. Beery was born on De­cem­ber 20, 1859 in Han­o­ver, Penn­syl­van­ia. Ad­a­line’s fam­i­ly moved to Io­wa when she was 10 years old. She at­tend­ed Mount Mor­ris Col­lege Acad­e­my, Mount Mor­ris, Il­li­nois and for while taught in Io­wa pub­lic schools. Ad­a­line wrote hun­dreds of po­ems, ma­ny of which ap­peared in Breth­ren pe­ri­od­i­cals and in the 1897 Po­ems of a De­cade. She died on Feb­ru­ary 24, 1929, Kane, Il­li­nois. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: Cyber Hymnal
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