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<h2>OUT ON THE DESERT</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;A voice of one calling in the desert.&#8221; Isaiah 40:3</h3></p>
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<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_c_r_crosby_fj.html" target="_blank">Frances Jane (Fanny) Crosby</a>, in <em>Redemption Songs</em>, by John R. Sweney, <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_k_i_kirkpatrick_wj.html" target="_blank">William J. Kirkpatrick</a>, and John J. Lowe (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: John J. Hood, 1889).
<p><em>Music:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_w_sweney_jr.html" target="_blank">John Robson Sweney</a> </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_o_outonthe.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Out on the desert, looking, looking,<br>
Sinner, &#8217;tis Jesus looking for thee;<br>
Tenderly calling, calling, calling,<br>
Hither, thou lost one, O come unto Me.</p>
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<p class="refrain">Jesus is looking, Jesus is calling,<br>
Why dost thou linger, why tarry away?<br>
Run to Him quickly, say to Him gladly,<br>
Lord I am coming, coming today.</p>
<p>Still he is waiting, waiting, waiting,<br>
O, what compassion beams in His eye,<br>
Hear Him repeating, gently, gently,<br>
Come to thy Savior, O, why wilt thou die?</p>
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<p>Lovingly pleading, pleading, pleading,<br>
Mercy, though slighted, bears with thee yet;<br>
Thou canst be happy, happy, happy,<br>
Come, ere thy life-star forever shall set.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>Spirits in glory, watching, watching,<br>
Long to behold thee safe in the fold;<br>
Angels are waiting, waiting, waiting,<br>
When shall thy story with rapture be told?</p>
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