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To Christ Be Loyal and Be True
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 33 hymnals Used With Tune: BE TRUE
To Christ Be Loyal and Be True
[To Christ be loyal and be true]
Appears in 24 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dr. D. M. Wilson Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 34555 34511 56176 Used With Text: To Christ Be True
[To Christ be loyal and be true]
To Christ Be True
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: Christian Hymns #14 (1935) First Line: To Christ be loyal and be true Refrain First Line: To Christ, the Lord, be true Lyrics: 1 To Christ be loyal and be true;
His banner be unfurled,
And borne aloft till is secured
The conquest of the world.
Refrain:
To Christ, the Lord, be true,
For He will go with you,
And help you all your conflicts thro';
To Christ, the Lord, be true.
2 To Christ be loyal and be true;
He needs brave volunteers
To stand against the pow'rs of sin,
Moved not by frowns or fears. [Refrain]
3 To Christ be loyal and be true;
In noble service prove
Your faith or your fidelity,
The fervor of your love. [Refrain]
4 To Christ be loyal and be true,
And He will be your friend,
Defending and protecting you
To life's triumphant end. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [To Christ be loyal and be true]
To Christ Be True
To Christ Be True
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: The New Wonderful Songs for Work and Worship #81 (1938) First Line: To Christ be loyal and be true Refrain First Line: To Christ, the Lord, be true Lyrics: 1 To Christ be loyal and be true;
His banner be unfurled,
And borne aloft till is secured
The conquest of the world.
Refrain:
To Christ, the Lord, be true,
For He will go with you,
And help you all your conflicts thro';
To Christ, the Lord, be true.
2 To Christ be loyal and be true;
He needs brave volunteers
To stand against the pow'rs of sin,
Moved not by frowns or fears. [Refrain]
3 To Christ be loyal and be true;
In noble service prove
Your faith or your fidelity,
The fervor of your love. [Refrain]
4 To Christ be loyal and be true,
And He will be your friend,
Defending and protecting you
To life's triumphant end. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [To Christ be loyal and be true]
To Christ Be True
To Christ Be True
Author: Elisha A. Hoffman Hymnal: The Majestic Hymnal, number two #368 (1959) First Line: To Christ be loyal and be true Refrain First Line: To Christ the Lord be true Topics: Consecration; Loyalty; Consecration; Loyalty Languages: English Tune Title: [To Christ be loyal and be true]
To Christ Be True
E. A. Hoffman
1839 - 1929 Person Name: Elisha A. Hoffman Author of "To Christ Be Loyal and Be True" in Great Songs of the Church 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
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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)
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E. A. Hoffman
