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[Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: L. E. Jones Incipit: 55556 53332 12223 Used With Text: March, Steadily March

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March, Steadily March

Author: Mary Slater Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing Refrain First Line: March, steadily march with the hosts of God Used With Tune: [Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing]

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March, Steadily March

Author: Mary Slater Hymnal: Joy and Praise #15 (1908) First Line: Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing Refrain First Line: March, steadily march with the hosts of God Languages: English Tune Title: [Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing]
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March, Steadily March

Author: Mary Slater Hymnal: Spirit of Praise #35 (1911) First Line: Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing Refrain First Line: March, steadily march with the hosts of God Languages: English Tune Title: [Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing]

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Lewis E. Jones

1865 - 1936 Person Name: L. E. Jones Composer of "[Marching on to Zion, raise your voice and sing]" in Joy and Praise Pseudonyms: Mary Slater ================ Lewis Edgar Jones USA 1865-1936. Born in Yates City, IL, his family moved near Davenport, IA, where he lived on a farm until age 21. He went into business for awhile, and attended the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He was a classmate of evangelist, Billy Sunday. After graduating, he worked for the YMCA in Davenport, IA; Fort Worth, TX (1915, as general secretary); and Santa Barbara, CA (1925 as general secretary). Hymn writing was his avocation, and he wrote 200+, advising that many came from pastors’ sermons. He married Lora May Wright (1872-1950), and they had a daughter, Frances Ellen (1897-1982). He died in Santa Barbara, CA. John Perry

Mary Slater

Author of "March, Steadily March" in Joy and Praise Pseudonym. See Jones, Lewis E. (Lewis Edgar), 1865-1936
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