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{ "title": "Glory be to Jesus", "author": "", "tune": "Wem in Leidenstagen", "number": "190", "lyrics": "Glory be to Jesus,\nWho in bitter pains\nPoured for me the life-blood\nFrom his sacred veins!\n\nGrace and life eternal\nIn that blood I find;\nBlest be his compassion,\nInfinitely kind!\n\nBlest through endless ages\nBe the precious stream\nWhich from endless torments\nDid the church redeem!\n\nAbel's blood for vengeance\nPleaded to the skies;\nBut the blood of Jesus\nFor our pardon cries.\n\nOft as earth exulting\nWafts its praise on high,\nAngel hosts rejoicing\nMake their glad reply.\n\nLift we, then, our voices,\nSwell the mighty flood,\nLouder still and louder\nPraise the precious blood!", "first_line": "Glory be to Jesus," }