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{ "title": "O Christ, our King, Creator, Lord", "author": "", "tune": "Grace Church", "number": "134", "lyrics": "O Christ, our King, Creator, Lord,\nSaviour of all who trust thy Word,\nTo them who seek thee ever near,\nNow to our praises bend thine ear.\n\nIn thy dear cross a grace is found—\nIt flows from every streaming wound—\nWhose pow'r our inbred sin controls,\nBreaks the firm bond, and frees our souls.\n\nThou didst create the stars of night;\nYet thou hast veiled in flesh thy light,\nHast deigned a mortal form to wear,\nA mortal's painful lot to bear.\n\nWhen thou didst hang upon the tree,\nThe quaking earth acknowledged thee;\nWhen thou didst here yield up thy breath,\nThe world grew dark as shades of death.\n\nNow in the Father's glory high,\nGreat Conqueror, nevermore to die,\nUs by thy mighty pow'r defend,\nAnd reign through ages without end.", "first_line": "O Christ, our King, Creator, Lord," }