our manna true is Christ

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

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