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Our God is marching on

Author: Lelia N. Morris Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Sing a song of triumph, as we onward go

[Sing a song of triumph]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mrs. C. H. Morris Incipit: 32123 56332 34323 Used With Text: Sing a Song of Triumph

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Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Hymnal: Full Redemption Songs #125 (1933) Refrain First Line: Our God is marching on to certain victory Lyrics: 1 Sing a song of triumph, As we onward go; Jesus shall be victor Over ev’ry foe. Satan shall be vanquished, And from shore to shore Jesus Christ shall reign as King and Conqueror. Refrain: Our God is marching on to certain victory, Let all the world His name adore; An everlasting kingdom His shall surely be, His reign from sea to sea, and shore to shore. Our God is Marching on to certain victory, The triumph son exultant sing; His glorious name in ev’ry land shall honored be, And all the world shall crown Him King. 2 Sing a song of triumph, Crowning day is near; In the clouds of glory Christ shall soon appear, Coming in like manner As He went away, And with joyful hearts we Antedate the day. [Refrain] 3 Sing a song of triumph, Swell it loud and long; Right shall be victorious Over ev’ry wrong. Join the conqu’ring army, Jesus leads the way; Swiftly we are hast’ning Tow’rd the crowning day. [Refrain] Topics: Choir and Choruses; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing a song of triumph]

Our God is marching on

Author: Lelia N. Morris Hymnal: Sweet Songs of Salvation #d80 (1920) First Line: Sing a song of triumph, as we onward go Languages: English

Our God is marching on

Author: Lelia N. Morris Hymnal: Divine Praise #d138 (1926) First Line: Sing a song of triumph, as we onward go Languages: English

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Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: Mrs. C. H. M. Author of "Sing a Song of Triumph" in Full Redemption Songs Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke