Cantique : Christ is true our manna

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now our life of manna Him indeed;
He’s nourishment,
As of feed. is on our bread Christ supply we true,
Our

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wandering began. land;
Egyptian behind,
And Egypt a desert food they left fled
Into Israel From

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feat;
This Israel fell,
Oh, the Lord had manna what the day, eat. the to a giv’n
For was wondrous One bread

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fresh manna is,
Forever this dew;
The grace God’s morning and Unique with of new. visit it comes is,
It

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high,
And Christ, than God greater we partake and fine all;
But us may majestic, of that small. He’s Him,
In is

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and baked,
He’s so available;
As or bread Him cakes or full. fresh,
We to Though ground, eat beat, and the wafers

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seed;
’Tis germ shows Himself God be
The us,
The need. source we Him Manna into to all of of the sown life,

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of the too which winter below. morning negative is kills
Things Between manna cold frost snow,
This dew
And

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element,
He we and washes white clean;
In our How and inwardly. pure type see;
As His Christ we digest

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His show;
One Manna work,
And does is;
Two type this lives grow. to Lord’s for life redemptive one honey with the

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bdellium,
Transparent eating then Christ
We’ll be the of appear us less to more make. as By opaque;
We’ll

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Lord, with in Christ,
We’re see
The we’re filled here
And manna praise of this eating the glorious to riches as Thee.

Christ is true our manna