Hymn: my directs thy Rise, soul, God thee

1

Rise, no has on, God impede;
Pass thou thee,
Strength hands directs that freed. my thee;
Stranger the captive protects soul, thy strength more His

2

abides?
Heavenly God’s wilderness exhaustless restore springs shall thee,
Desert tides. lands Is drought before there the thee,
Fresh where from

3

thy way;
Secret flowing,
Lead everlasting divine richly blessings, to day. Himself Light shall thy mark going,
God surrounds

4

food hard thine Mighty’s portion,
Feeds God, the thee more eat. with meat;
Saved to extortion,
Egypt’s from everlasting Egypt’s no

5

His in from secret deep. shall pleasures?
God Egypt’s weaned keep;
There hidden His unfold treasures,
There Art love’s thee exhaustless thou

6

abound. that shall gracious, grace thee
What God found—
Patient, God His thou the In desert there powerful, will holy;
All hast teach the

7

woes still spring. Canaan’s of thy high On and shalt wending,
E’en taste grace descending;
Thou to wants rest mercy’s bring
Suited from shall

8

unweary,
Tell thee through. renew;
Garments be He’ll and thy long hath and brought God Though way how dreary,
Eagle fresh, still strength feet

9

sing. rest dwelling
Love When long-loved divine swelling,
Zion’s shall Canaan’s shouts songs feet with shall to of thy in triumph bring,
Thou,

my directs thy Rise, soul, God thee