Scripture Verse

Because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men. 1 Timothy 4:10

Introduction

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Lycurgus L. Ford (1855–1919)

Words: Ly­cur­gus L. Ford, in Al­le­lu­ia, ed­it­ed by Frank­lin L. Shep­pard (Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia: Pres­by­te­ri­an Board of Pub­li­ca­tion, 1915), num­ber 289.

Music: Ad­am Gei­bel (🔊 pdf nwc).

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Ford (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),

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Adam Geibel (1855–1933)

Lyrics

We ral­ly today to hon­or our king,
With hearts that are loy­al we sing,
All glo­ry to Je­sus the Sav­ior of men,
All glo­ry again and again,
All glo­ry again and again.

Refrain

We ral­ly to­day, we ral­ly to­day;
We ral­ly to­day to hon­or our king;
With hearts that are loy­al we sing.

We wit­ness to­day for Je­sus our Lord,
Who tells of His love in His word;
We rally and joy­ous­ly wit­ness and sing,
All glo­ry to Je­sus our king,
All glo­ry to Je­sus our king.

Refrain

Our hearts are elate with glo­ry with­in,
For He is re­deem­ing from sin;
Let all in deep gra­ti­tude join in the song,
All glo­ries to Je­sus be­long,
All glo­ries to Je­sus be­long.

Refrain

We ral­ly today and wit­ness and sing
To ho­nor our Sav­ior and king;
Who hold­eth the world in His won­der­ful pow­er,
And guid­eth our ways ev­ery hour,
And guid­eth our ways ev­ery hour.

Refrain