Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless
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Primary Scripture: Exodus 16-17
Verse 1
Shepherd of souls, refresh and bless Your chosen pilgrim flock With manna in the wilderness, With water from the rock.
Verse 2
We would not live by bread alone, But by your word of grace, In strength of which we travel on To our abiding place.
Verse 3
Be known to us in breaking bread, But do not then depart; Savior, abide with us, and spread Your table in our heart.
Verse 4
Lord, sup with us in love divine; Your body and your blood, That living bread, that heav'nly wine, Be our immortal food.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- exodus 16-17
Reference 2
- exodus 19:1-7
Reference 3
- numbers 20:7-12
Reference 4
- deuteronomy 8:1-18
Reference 5
- nehemiah 9:11-16
Reference 6
- psalms 23
Reference 7
- psalms 78:23-29
Reference 8
- psalms 80
Reference 9
- psalms 105
Reference 10
- isaiah 40:10-11