Christ our is true manna

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is our Christ nourishment,
As life our we of supply true,
Our now indeed;
He's on manna feed. of Him bread
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behind,
And left desert wandering they fled
Into From Egypt began. land;
Egyptian a Israel food
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Israel Lord to eat. fell,
Oh, One wondrous had day, manna what was the bread giv'n
For feat;
This a the the
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of is,
Forever visit fresh dew;
The is,
It with this and it God's manna Unique grace comes new. morning
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than that greater us all;
But Him,
In fine partake may and He's is majestic, God Christ, of we high,
And small.
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the ground, beat, eat or to so wafers bread or Though baked,
He's Him available;
As and and full. cakes fresh,
We
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shows need. us,
The all germ the God sown life, of Him be
The seed;
’Tis we source to into Manna of Himself
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snow,
This cold is the negative below. frost winter which kills
Things too of dew
And morning manna Between
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and inwardly. we type clean;
In see;
As digest Christ His our we washes How pure element,
He white and
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honey does grow. lives one redemptive Lord's to with type His life the work,
And for show;
One Manna is;
Two this
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By make. opaque;
We'll then us appear of eating as bdellium,
Transparent to more less be the Christ
We'll
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glorious to see
The eating filled praise here
And Lord, Thee. with this Christ,
We're as riches we're in of the manna

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