''Exodus'' is a worship album envisioned and produced by

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featuring Smith and various artists of

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, such as dc Talk,

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. The album is noted for recreations of two well-known songs: Third Day recreates Smith's "

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" with a version still played on the radio today, and Smith recreates "I See You", a song written by

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, and also plays the song on his second worship album, '' Worship Again''. The album was released on May 16, 1998, and sold in excess of 400,000 copies.

Track listing

References

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