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{ "title": "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place", "author": "", "tune": "The Golden Chain", "number": "287", "lyrics": "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place\nIn ev'ry generation;\nThy people still have known thy grace,\nAnd blessed thy consolation:\nThrough ev'ry age thou heard'st our cry\nThrough ev'ry age we found thee nigh,\nOur Strength and our Salvation.\n\nOur cleaving sins we oft have wept,\nAnd oft thy patience proved;\nBut still thy faith we fast have kept,\nThy Name we still have loved;\nAnd thou hast kept and loved us well,\nHast granted us in thee to dwell,\nUnshaken, unremoved.\n\nNo, nothing from those arms of love\nShall thine own people sever;\nOur Helper never will remove,\nOur God will fail us never.\nThy people, Lord, have dwelt in thee,\nOur dwelling place thou still wilt be\nFor ever and for ever.", "first_line": "Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place" }