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| Text: | I Was Wandering in a Wilderness |
| Author: | Lanta Wilson Smith |
| Tune: | I BELIEVE IN THE PROMISES |
| Composer: | William James Kirkpatrick, 1838-1921 |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | I was wand'ring in a wilderness of deep despair and sin |
| Title: | I Was Wandering in a Wilderness |
| Author: | Lanta Wilson Smith |
| Refrain First Line: | I believe the promises of God |
| Meter: | 15.11.7.7.12. with Ref. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1972 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Christian Life: Perseverance, Promises |
| Notes: | Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature. II Pet. 1:4. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | I BELIEVE IN THE PROMISES |
| Composer: | William James Kirkpatrick, 1838-1921 |
| Meter: | 15.11.7.7.12. with Ref. |
| Key: | G Major |
| Notes: | M.M. 69 |
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