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[Soldiers are we in the army]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. Bosworth Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 56532 13356 53214 Used With Text: Over the Top with Jesus
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Over the Top with Jesus

Author: B. B. Bosworth Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Soldiers are we in the army Lyrics: 1. Soldiers are we in the army, Fighting for Christ here below; We’ll push ahead with a conquering tread, And Over the Top will go. Refrain Over the Top with Jesus, Over the Top we’ll go; Jesus, our mighty captain, Leads us against the foe; Over the Top with Jesus, Over the Top we’ll go; Vict’ry is sure if with Jesus Over the Top we go. 2. Jesus, our mighty commander, Leads on to vict’ry, I know; Exploits we’ll do if to Jesus we’re true, And Over the Top will go. [Refrain] 3. Where’er He leads we will follow, Follow with hearts all aglow; With love divine, break the enemy’s line, As Over the Top we go. [Refrain] 4. Enlist today for King Jesus, Courage and loyalty show; Take up your cross, counting all else but dross, And Over the Top we’ll go. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Soldiers are we in the army]
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Over the Top with Jesus

Author: B. B. Bosworth Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #5490 First Line: Soldiers are we in the army Lyrics: 1. Soldiers are we in the army, Fighting for Christ here below; We’ll push ahead with a conquering tread, And Over the Top will go. Refrain Over the Top with Jesus, Over the Top we’ll go; Jesus, our mighty captain, Leads us against the foe; Over the Top with Jesus, Over the Top we’ll go; Vict’ry is sure if with Jesus Over the Top we go. 2. Jesus, our mighty commander, Leads on to vict’ry, I know; Exploits we’ll do if to Jesus we’re true, And Over the Top will go. [Refrain] 3. Where’er He leads we will follow, Follow with hearts all aglow; With love divine, break the enemy’s line, As Over the Top we go. [Refrain] 4. Enlist today for King Jesus, Courage and loyalty show; Take up your cross, counting all else but dross, And Over the Top we’ll go. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Soldiers are we in the army]
Over the Top with Jesus

"Over the Top" With Jesus

Author: B. B. B. Hymnal: Songs We Love #35 (1921) First Line: Soldiers are we in the army Refrain First Line: Over the Top with Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [Soldiers are we in the army]
"Over the Top" With Jesus

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B. B. Bosworth

1887 - 1958 Author of "Over the Top with Jesus" in The Cyber Hymnal Bosworth, Burton B. (University Place, Nebraska, May 24, 1887--February 17, 1958, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida). He did not attend college, but took special courses in harmony. He was married in Zion City, Illinois, on August 4, 1907, to Margaret Robinson. He worked for some years in the U.S. Postal Service, leaving it in 1915 to enter evangelistic work with his brother, Fred F. Bosworth. In later years, he was affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance as an evangelist, song-leader, and trombonist. --Information from his daughter, Lenore Dunlop, DNAH Archives
B. B. Bosworth
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