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Meter: Irregular Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Farley Smith Tune Sources: Afro-American spiritual Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 16111 16533 33352 Used With Text: Come Out the Wilderness

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Come Out the Wilderness

Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Tell me, how did you feel when you come Refrain First Line: I am leaning on the Lord Lyrics: 1 Tell me, how did you feel when you come, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Tell me, how did you feel when you come, come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. Refrain: I am leaning on the Lord, I am leaning on his word. I am leaning on the Lord who died on Calvary. 2 Did you get baptized when you come, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Did you get baptized when you come, come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. [Refrain] 3 Did your soul feel happy when you come, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Did your soul feel happy when you come, come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Initiation Sacraments; Baptism Sacraments; Grace; Joy; Spirituals; Trust in Jesus Christ Scripture: Mark 1:4-5 Used With Tune: [Tell me, how did you feel when you come] Text Sources: Negro Spiritual

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Come Out the Wilderness

Hymnal: Total Praise #363 (2011) First Line: Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness Refrain First Line: I am leaning on the Lord Lyrics: 1 Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. Refrain: I am leaning on the Lord, I am leaning on the Lord. I am leaning on the Lord who died on Calvary. 2 Did you get baptized when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Did you get baptized when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. [Refrain] 3 Did your soul feel happy when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Did your soul feel happy when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord. [Refrain] Topics: Assurance; Baptism and Dedication; Grace, Mercy, and Forgiveness; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Joy; Solos; Spirituals; Trust Scripture: Luke 3:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness]

Come Out the Wilderness

Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #367 (2001) First Line: Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness Refrain First Line: I am leaning on the Lord Lyrics: 1 Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? Refrain: I am leaning on the Lord, I am leaning on the Lord, I am leaning on the Lord who died on Calvary. 2 Did you get baptized when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Did you get baptized when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? [Refrain] 3 Did your soul feel happy when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness. Did your soul feel happy when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? [Refrain] Topics: Baptism amd Dedication; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy Scripture: Luke 3:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness]

Come Out the Wilderness

Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #393 (2018) First Line: Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness Lyrics: 1 Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? Im'a leaning on the Lord, Im'a leaning on the Lord. Im'a leaning on the Lord, who died on Calvary. 2 Did you love ev'rybody when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Did you love ev'rybody when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? Im'a leaning on the Lord, Im'a leaning on the Lord. Im'a leaning on the Lord, who died on Calvary. 3 Did you feel like shouting when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Did you feel like shouting when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? Im'a leaning on the Lord, Im'a leaning on the Lord. Im'a leaning on the Lord, who died on Calvary. Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Deliverance; Discipleship; New Life in Jesus Christ; Redemption; Salvation; Spirituals; Wilderness Scripture: Mark 1:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness]

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William Farley Smith

1941 - 1997 Adapter and Arranger of "TURNER" in The United Methodist Hymnal

Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

b. 1953 Person Name: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953 Arranger of "[Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness]" 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