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"Soldiers of Christ, Arise" is an 18th-century English hymn. The words were written by Charles Wesley (1707–1788), [ 1 ] and the first line ("Soldiers of Christ, arise, and put your armour on") refers to the armour of God in Ephesians 6:10–18.
"Onward, Christian Soldiers" is a 19th-century English hymn. The words were written by Sabine Baring-Gould in 1865, and the music was composed by Arthur Sullivan in 1871. Sullivan named the tune "St Gertrude," after the wife of his friend Ernest Clay Ker Seymer, at whose country home he composed the tune.
Soldiers of Christ, Arise; Sun of Unclouded Righteousness; T. There is a fountain filled with blood; W. We Plough the Fields and Scatter; When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation; Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; The Christian Year; The Church's One Foundation; Come Down, O Love Divine; Come Thou Almighty King; Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing; Come, O thou Traveller unknown; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; Corpus Christi Carol; Crown Him with Many Crowns
Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation; Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Christians, awake, salute the happy morn; The Church's One Foundation; Come Down, O Love Divine; Come, O thou Traveller unknown; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; Conditor alme siderum; Crown Him with Many Crowns
His most famous work is probably the hymn tune Diademata, to which "Crown Him with Many Crowns" and "Soldiers of Christ, Arise" are most commonly set. The Hymns "Come, Ye Thankful People, Come" and "Now We Sing a Harvest Song" to his tune "St George's Windsor" are also well-known staples in the liturgy.
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"Onward, Christian Soldiers" was written in 1865 and uses New Testament military metaphors of Christians as soldiers. [1] In the 1980s there was a growing movement against the notion of Christian military references, leading to some churches in the United States dropping it from their hymn books. [2]