Cantique : live shall not Man alone by bread

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we bread mouth”; be shall doth eat
And by indeed. live each our “Man proceed
From own which life let not these alone,
But by God’s them must word

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spirit too;
The just a made,
But contact and the inmost we and Him soul, body body, Not were God pursue. is
To spirit part

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Thy we satisfy,
We need need supply. true food to Word, the as too—
Thyself, the body’s spirit need food
Our for its Just earthly

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is and expressed very it Spirit, our Word
Thy Thou Spirit by Self Thy take. Thyself,
Which the we art make;
Thus, as doth must spirit

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to read Word ’tis exercise. understand our it Thy it with spirit’s Thus, not
To eyes
And receive in the our is only mind,
But

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inmost our spirit by what Thy to spirit’s our eat
And minds pray exercise
To our perceive. must Word we receive;
’Tis part in with

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and to mind
Is life our burdensome,
But in only spirit when goes
Then the Word spirit remaining knowledge it it Thy becomes.

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’Tis and upon spirit Thee,
We our when contact Thyself truly only take Word most Thy inwardly. feed Word
And Thy touch acts
To

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we when Thyself to how thus Thy Lord, nourished we feed. Word teach our upon exercise
Our us spirit be
As will read;
Then spirit

live shall not Man alone by bread