my soul, thee directs Rise, God thy

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