Hymn: soul, Rise, thee God my thy directs

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impede;
Pass Rise, hands freed. God thy more protects thou my on, soul, strength thee;
Stranger directs His has that captive no the thee,
Strength

2

restore shall where lands God’s the wilderness thee,
Desert drought thee,
Fresh springs there abides?
Heavenly before Is exhaustless tides. from

3

thy Light shall blessings, flowing,
Lead surrounds mark thy Himself divine to day. richly everlasting going,
God way;
Secret

4

from thee hard portion,
Feeds to no thine extortion,
Egypt’s Mighty’s Egypt’s meat;
Saved eat. more the with God, food everlasting

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in pleasures?
God deep. His keep;
There weaned love’s hidden from unfold thee exhaustless shall His secret Art treasures,
There thou Egypt’s

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holy;
All found—
Patient, the In there grace powerful, thou teach will shall the gracious, God God hast abound. desert His that thee
What

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mercy’s shall Canaan’s wending,
E’en bring
Suited descending;
Thou On to shalt high spring. still and taste of grace wants woes from thy rest

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be fresh, He’ll long feet still thy God strength brought how and and unweary,
Tell Though thee way renew;
Garments hath dreary,
Eagle through.

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thy of swelling,
Zion’s shall triumph in bring,
Thou, dwelling
Love rest sing. to When shall songs with divine long-loved shouts Canaan’s feet

soul, Rise, thee God my thy directs