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[Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! hosts of sin are nigh]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. A. Post Incipit: 32313 21765 61567

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! hosts of sin are nigh Refrain First Line: On, to Christ be loyal Used With Tune: [Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! hosts of sin are nigh]

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To Arms, Ye Friends of Jesus!

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two #20 (1909) First Line: Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! hosts of sin are nigh Refrain First Line: On, to Christ be loyal Languages: English Tune Title: [Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! hosts of sin are nigh]

To Arms, Ye Friends of Jesus

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: Adult Bible Class Hymnal No. 1 #23 (1907) First Line: Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus! Refrain First Line: On, to Christ be loyal Languages: English Tune Title: [Arm yourselves, ye friends of Jesus!]

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Lizzie De Armond

1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "To Arms, Ye Friends of Jesus!" in Hymns and Spiritual Songs Number Two Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)