He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat : Oh ! be swift, my soul, to answer Him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was... The Meaning of the War for Religious Education - Pagina 73de Robert Wells Veach - 1920 - 254 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1883 - 410 pagini
...war between North and South. The last verse should go to the heart of every Christian Socialist : In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...that transfigures you and me ; As he died to make hien holy, let us die to make them free. For God is marching on. This number also contains an excellent... | |
| Stanford Mitchell - 1883 - 174 pagini
...swift, my soul, to answer him ! be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. — Glory, etc. 5 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...that transfigures you and me ; As he died to make mea holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on — Glory, etc. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe.... | |
| Kate Sherwood Mcdowell - 1883 - 538 pagini
...Listen to this, Bill, and tell me what you think of it : " ' In the beauty~of the lilies Christ was bom across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me. As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, As His truth goes marching on.' " Bill's great black eyes were fastened... | |
| Henry George - 1883 - 306 pagini
...expression in that battle-hymn which rang through the land when a great wrong was going down in blood : In the beauty of the lilies, Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom to transfigure you and me ; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free ! * And what is... | |
| David Hackett Fischer - 2005 - 880 pagini
...Him, be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. And it ended in a soaring vision of freedom. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. Mrs. Howe sent her verses to the Atlantic Monthly... | |
| Susan Jacoby - 2004 - 433 pagini
...verse is today, explicitly articulates the song's Christian doctrinal basis and emotional appeal: "In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me; / As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, / While God is marching on." But what was a devout Christian from the... | |
| Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence - 2004 - 412 pagini
...suffering for others. This sets the stage for the next 140 years of altruistic, martial zeal in America: In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free. While God is marching on. This ideology steeled the North for the long,... | |
| V. Neil Wyrick - 2004 - 132 pagini
...judgment seat: Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free! While God is marching on. 3 "Port Hudson: Its History from an Interior... | |
| Franny Nudelman - 2004 - 242 pagini
...judgment-seat: Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me: As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.8 With the exception of the fourth stanza —... | |
| Wendy Conklin - 2005 - 194 pagini
...Oh, be swift, my soul, to answer Him; be jubilant, my feet; Our God is marching on. Repeat Chorus ln the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the...transfigures you and me; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. Repeat Chorus Name __ "Battle Hymn of the Republic"—... | |
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