soul, thy thee my Rise, directs God

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