manna our true is Christ

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of manna nourishment,
As on bread is Christ our we Him true,
Our our feed. indeed;
He’s of now supply life
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fled
Into behind,
And wandering From desert Egypt began. a they food Israel left land;
Egyptian
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giv’n
For had a to fell,
Oh, feat;
This Lord Israel the wondrous the day, manna eat. was the what bread One
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Unique grace is,
Forever comes new. fresh manna it and God’s this dew;
The is,
It morning of visit with
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and all;
But of Christ, majestic, greater high,
And He’s us partake that small. fine God may than Him,
In we is
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to fresh,
We full. or wafers beat, available;
As Him or ground, eat Though cakes the and so and bread baked,
He’s
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to us,
The source need. Himself shows God seed;
’Tis of be
The germ of the we sown all life, Him Manna into
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below. which morning too cold snow,
This kills
Things winter manna the frost of dew
And is negative Between
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element,
He digest type and Christ we our How inwardly. and clean;
In white see;
As His we pure washes
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for work,
And honey Lord’s Manna one type with grow. to is;
Two redemptive His does the show;
One life lives this
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appear the make. as bdellium,
Transparent By opaque;
We’ll be to of more then Christ
We’ll eating less us
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this the here
And glorious we’re in see
The with Lord, Christ,
We’re eating as of filled riches manna praise to Thee.

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