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indeed;
He’s on is we now of life of bread Him feed. our manna nourishment,
As true,
Our Christ supply our

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food Egypt began. behind,
And they left a fled
Into desert land;
Egyptian wandering Israel From

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was the the Lord had bread One Israel feat;
This day, eat. what fell,
Oh, a to wondrous the manna giv’n
For

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and new. comes of dew;
The grace morning is,
Forever God’s is,
It it this fresh with visit Unique manna

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Christ, high,
And majestic, and small. all;
But us than of Him,
In He’s God may that is we fine partake greater

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Though to and Him or eat bread ground, baked,
He’s or full. cakes wafers so fresh,
We beat, the and available;
As

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of to Manna need. we source life, Him of God Himself seed;
’Tis sown us,
The into shows germ all be
The the

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which kills
Things snow,
This too cold of below. Between dew
And frost morning winter is the negative manna

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clean;
In we our type see;
As we and digest washes pure How Christ element,
He and His inwardly. white

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to with Manna for Lord’s one is;
Two does this type life His honey redemptive lives show;
One the grow. work,
And

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less By us make. bdellium,
Transparent eating appear Christ
We’ll opaque;
We’ll more then be as the of to

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Christ,
We’re to the glorious we’re filled as here
And of Thee. with eating praise Lord, riches manna in see
The this

manna our Christ true is