Cantique : true Christ our is manna

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

true Christ our is manna