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[Forth to the fight ye ransomed]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: M. L. McPhail Incipit: 11513 15243 2112 Used With Text: Forth to the Fight!

Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: Forth to the fight ye ransom'd Refrain First Line: Lift up the Blood red Banner Lyrics: 1 Forth to the fight ye ransom’d, Mighty in God’s own might Stemming the tide of battle, Routing the hosts of night. Refrain: Lift up the Blood red Banner, Wield ye the Victor’s sword, Raise ye the Christian’s war-cry: “The cross of Christ the Lord.” 2 Fear not the din of battle, Follow where he has trod, Perfecting strength in weakness, Jesus incarnate God. [Refrain] 3 Angels around us hover, Succor in time of need, Ever at hand to strengthen, Guardians they indeed. [Refrain] 4 Arm ye against the battle, Watch ye, and fast and pray, Peace shall succeed the warfare, Night shall be changed to day. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Forth to the fight ye ransomed]

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Forth to the Fight!

Hymnal: Triumphant Songs No.2 #62 (1889) First Line: Forth to the fight ye ransom'd Refrain First Line: Lift up the Blood red Banner Lyrics: 1 Forth to the fight ye ransom’d, Mighty in God’s own might Stemming the tide of battle, Routing the hosts of night. Refrain: Lift up the Blood red Banner, Wield ye the Victor’s sword, Raise ye the Christian’s war-cry: “The cross of Christ the Lord.” 2 Fear not the din of battle, Follow where he has trod, Perfecting strength in weakness, Jesus incarnate God. [Refrain] 3 Angels around us hover, Succor in time of need, Ever at hand to strengthen, Guardians they indeed. [Refrain] 4 Arm ye against the battle, Watch ye, and fast and pray, Peace shall succeed the warfare, Night shall be changed to day. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Forth to the fight ye ransomed]