Out of Egypt, Into the Great Laugh of Mankind, and I Shake the Dirt From My Sandals as I Run

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The name of this song is based on several Bible references, for example, it refers to how God saved the Israelites from Egypt and Matthew 10:14: “Whoever does not receive you, nor heed your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet”. This may also refer to the area of Southern Illinois known as ‘Little Egypt’, and possibly to its sordid economic and racial past. View wiki
The name of this song is based on several Bible references, for example, it refers to how God saved the Israelites from Egypt and Matthew 10:14: “Who… read more
The name of this song is based on several Bible references, for example, it refers to how God saved the Israelites from Egypt and Matthew 10:14: “Whoever does not receive you, nor heed y… read more

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