God thy directs my Rise, thee soul,

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