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Contains JSON data on the Trinity Hymnal
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{
"title": "God in the gospel of his Son",
"author": "",
"tune": "Germany",
"number": "262",
"lyrics": "God, in the gospel of his Son,\nMakes his eternal counsels known;\nWhere love in all its glory shines,\nAnd truth is drawn in fairest lines.\n\nHere sinners of a humble frame\nMay taste his grace, and learn his Name;\nMay read, in characters of blood,\nThe wisdom, pow'r, and grace of God.\n\nThe pris'ner here may break his chains;\nThe weary rest from all his pains;\nThe captive feel his bondage cease;\nThe mourner find the way of peace.\n\nHere faith reveals to mortal eyes\nA brighter world beyond the skies;\nHere shines the light which guides our way\nFrom earth to realms of endless day.\n\nO grant us grace, Almighty Lord,\nTo read and mark thy holy Word;\nIts truths with meekness to receive,\nAnd by its holy precepts live.",
"first_line": "God, in the gospel of his Son,"
}