directs God thy Rise, my thee soul,

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