directs thee soul, God thy Rise, my

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