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{ "title": "Majestic sweetness sits enthroned", "author": "", "tune": "Ortonville", "number": "143", "lyrics": "Majestic sweetness sits enthroned\nUpon the Saviour's brow;\nHis head with radiant glories crowned,\nHis lips with grace over flow.\n\nNo mortal can with him compare,\nAmong the sons of men;\nFairer is he than all the fair\nThat fill the heavenly train.\n\nHe saw me plunged in deep distress,\nHe flew to my relief;\nFor me he bore the shameful cross,\nAnd carried all my grief.\n\nTo him I owe my life and breath,\nAnd all the joys I have;\nHe makes me triumph over death,\nAnd saves me from the grave.\n\nTo heav'n, the place of his abode,\nHe brings my weary feet;\nShows me the glories of my God,\nAnd makes my joys complete.\n\nSince from his bounty I receive\nSuch proofs of love divine,\nHad I a thousand hearts to give,\nLord, they should all be thine.", "first_line": "Majestic sweetness sits enthroned" }