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[I'm gonna send thee one by one]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953 Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal Tune Sources: African-American traditional Tune Key: b minor Incipit: 13543 45554 31111 Used With Text: Children, Go Where I Send Thee

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Children, Go Where I Send Thee

Appears in 4 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: I'm gonna send thee one by one Used With Tune: [I'm gonna send thee one by one] Text Sources: African-American traditional

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Children, Go Where I Send Thee

Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #623 (2001) Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal First Line: I'm gonna send thee one by one Lyrics: Refrain: Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? 1 I'm gonna send thee one by one, one is the little bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 2 I'm gonna send thee two by two, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 3 I'm gonna send thee three by three, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 4 I'm gonna send thee four by four, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 5 I'm gonna send thee five by five, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 6 I'm gonna send thee six by six, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 7 I'm gonna send thee seven by seven, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 8 I'm gonna send thee eight by eight, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 9 I'm gonna send thee nine by nine, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 10 I'm gonna send thee ten by ten, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 11 I'm gonna send thee eleven by eleven, eleven are the 'leven came down from heaven, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 12 I'm gonna send thee twelve by twelve, twelve are the twelve disciples, eleven are the 'leven came down from heaven, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] Topics: Children of God Scripture: Joshua 1:16 Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm gonna send thee one by one]
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Children, Go Where I Send Thee

Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #641 (2012) Hymnal Title: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) Lyrics: 1 Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee one by one, *one is the little bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. 2 Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee two by two, two are Paul and Silas born, born in Bethlehem. 3 Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee three by three, three are the Hebrew children, born, born in Bethlehem. 4 Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee four by four, four are the gospel writers, born, born in Bethlehem. 5 ... five are the five that dressed so fine, 6 ... six are the six that couldn't get fixed, 7 ... seven are the seven came down from heaven, 8 ... eight are the eight that stood at the gate, 9 ... nine are the nine that dressed so fine, 10 ... ten are the ten commandments, 11 ... eleven are the 'leven came down from heaven, 12 ... twelve are the twelve disciples, Topics: Children's Hymns; Mission; Going Forth, Sending Forth Scripture: Joshua 1:16 Languages: English Tune Title: [Children, go where I send thee]
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Children, Go Where I Send Thee

Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #208 (2018) Hymnal Title: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism First Line: I'm gonna send thee one by one Lyrics: Refrain: Children, go where I send thee. How shall I send thee? 1 I'm gonna send thee one by one, one is the little bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 2 I'm gonna send thee two by two, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 3 I'm gonna send thee three by three, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 4 I'm gonna send thee four by four, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 5 I'm gonna send thee five by five, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 6 I'm gonna send thee six by six, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 7 I'm gonna send thee seven by seven, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 8 I'm gonna send thee eight by eight, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 9 I'm gonna send thee nine by nine, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 10 I'm gonna send thee ten by ten, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 11 I'm gonna send thee eleven by eleven, eleven are the 'leven came down from heaven, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] 12 I'm gonna send thee twelve by twelve, twelve are the twelve disciples, eleven are the 'leven came down from heaven, ten are the ten commandments, nine are the nine that dressed so fine, eight are the eight that stood at the gate, seven are the seven came down from heaven, six are the six that couldn't get fixed, five are the five that dressed so fine, four are the gospel writers, three are the Hebrew children, two are Paul and Silas one is the little, bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem. [Refrain] Topics: The Assembly at Worship Sending and Blessing; Challenge Scripture: Joshua 1:16 Languages: English Tune Title: [I'm gonna send thee one by one]

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Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

b. 1953 Person Name: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953 Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal Arranger of "[I'm gonna send thee one by one]" in African American Heritage Hymnal Evelyn Simpson Curenton (born 1953) is a leading African-American composer, pianist, organist, and vocalist. Simpson Curenton began piano lessons at age 5, began to perform with the Singing Simpsons of Philadelphia, a family group, and earned a B.M., Music Education and Voice from Temple University. She has been commissioned to write works for the American Guild of Organists, George Shirley, the late Duke Ellington, and her sister, the late Joy Simpson, arranged music for Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, and the Porgy and Bess Chorus of the New York Metropolitan Opera, and has performed with musical organizations such as Philadelphia's National Opera Ebony (later renamed Opera North). Based in the Washington, D.C., area, Curenton is Music Director of the Washington Performing Arts Society's Men and Women of the Gospel and an associate of the Smithsonian Institution. She has given lectures and participated in workshops on early 18th-century black religious music and the music of African-Americans during the Civil Rights era. --en.wikipedia.org