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[Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Tenney Incipit: 13556 71533 44654 Used With Text: In Reih' und Glied

Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: In the ranks of Christ we stand Refrain First Line: In the ranks of Christ we stand Lyrics: 1 In the ranks of Christ we stand With the Savior’s noble band, Joining with them hand in hand To defend the truth and right Touched by holy heavenly love, “In His name” we forward move. Praying to our God above To aid us with His might. Refrain: In the ranks of Christ we stand With the Savior’s noble band, Joining with them hand in hand To defend the truth and right! 2 To the homes of want and woe, To the weary here below, Some in Jesus’ name must go, Thinking not of wealth or fame; There for Jesus they must stand, Lending all a “helping hand,” Thus fulfilling Christ’s command, The gospel to proclaim. [Refrain] 3 O the blessed Lord of light, From yon palaces of white Giving courage in the fight To the soldiers true and brave. We will serve Him here below, “In His name” still forward go, Till the world His love shall know, And Jesus’ power to save. [Refrain] Topics: Warfare Scripture: 1 Chronicles 12:38 Used With Tune: [In the ranks of Christ we stand]

In Reih' und Glied

Author: E. A. H.; E. C. Magaret Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n Refrain First Line: Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n Used With Tune: [Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n]

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In the Ranks

Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #84 (1899) First Line: In the ranks of Christ we stand Refrain First Line: In the ranks of Christ we stand Lyrics: 1 In the ranks of Christ we stand With the Savior’s noble band, Joining with them hand in hand To defend the truth and right Touched by holy heavenly love, “In His name” we forward move. Praying to our God above To aid us with His might. Refrain: In the ranks of Christ we stand With the Savior’s noble band, Joining with them hand in hand To defend the truth and right! 2 To the homes of want and woe, To the weary here below, Some in Jesus’ name must go, Thinking not of wealth or fame; There for Jesus they must stand, Lending all a “helping hand,” Thus fulfilling Christ’s command, The gospel to proclaim. [Refrain] 3 O the blessed Lord of light, From yon palaces of white Giving courage in the fight To the soldiers true and brave. We will serve Him here below, “In His name” still forward go, Till the world His love shall know, And Jesus’ power to save. [Refrain] Topics: Warfare Scripture: 1 Chronicles 12:38 Languages: English Tune Title: [In the ranks of Christ we stand]

In Reih' und Glied

Author: E. A. H.; E. C. Magaret Hymnal: Die Kleine Palme No. 2 #136 (1900) First Line: Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n Refrain First Line: Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n Languages: German Tune Title: [Stehet fest in Christi Reih'n]

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E. C. Magaret

1845 - 1924 Translator of "In Reih' und Glied" in Die Kleine Palme No. 2

E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Author of "In the Ranks" in Gospel Herald in Song Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============

J. H. Tenney

1840 - 1918 Composer of "[In the ranks of Christ we stand]" in Gospel Herald in Song John Harrison Tenney, 1840-1918 Born: November 22, 1840, Rowley, Massachusetts. Born just after the presidential campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too," Tenney was named after American president William Henry Harrison. A deacon in the Congregational Church in Linebrook, Massachusetts, he edited or was associate editor of over 30 books, and contributed to hundreds more. His works include: American Male Choir Temperance Jewels, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1879) Bells of Victory, with Elisha Hoffman (Boston, Massachusetts: Oliver Ditson & Company, 1888) Gems of Gospel Song Golden Sunbeams Sharon’s Dewy Rose Songs of Faith Shining Light Songs of Joy Sparkling and Bright Spiritual Songs, Nos. 1 and 2 Sweet Fields of Eden The Beacon Light The Singing School Banner The Anthem Offering The American Anthem Book The Crown of Praise Sources-- Hall, pp. 219-22 Music-- Asilomar Bogotá Beyond the Swelling Flood Cancún Come to Jesus Ever Will I Pray Hallowed Hour of Prayer Jesus Is Passing This Way Jubilate! My Anchor Is Holding Nothing Between Onward Christian Soldiers Sabbath Bell San Francisco We’ll Never Say Goodbye Where Will You Spend Eternity? --www.hymntime.com/tch