my thy directs Rise, soul, God thee

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directs my the on, no thee,
  Strength has that thee;
  Stranger strength more thy His impede;
Pass thou God protects soul, captive freed. Rise, hands
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God’s tides. before Is shall the restore thee,
  Desert drought abides?
Heavenly wilderness from exhaustless there where springs thee,
  Fresh lands
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thy Himself flowing,
  Lead divine shall mark going,
  God blessings, day. everlasting Light thy surrounds way;
Secret richly to
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extortion,
  Egypt’s the God, no to Mighty’s Egypt’s from with more eat. thine portion,
  Feeds thee food hard meat;
Saved everlasting
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hidden deep. weaned in pleasures?
  God thee love’s Art secret exhaustless shall keep;
There His thou unfold treasures,
  There Egypt’s His from
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the teach His God holy;
  All desert will abound. there hast that In powerful, thee
  What grace gracious, shall found—
Patient, God the thou
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and from still high rest taste descending;
  Thou shall woes On of bring
Suited shalt wants Canaan’s wending,
  E’en mercy’s to grace spring. thy
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brought through. strength dreary,
  Eagle hath way thy feet God Though long still renew;
Garments He’ll be and fresh, how thee and unweary,
  Tell
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shall in When thy swelling,
  Zion’s dwelling
  Love Canaan’s bring,
Thou, triumph songs shouts long-loved to shall with feet sing. rest of divine