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{ "title": "O love, how deep, how broad, how high", "author": "", "tune": "Melcombe", "number": "121", "lyrics": "O, love, how deep, how broad, how high,\nHow passing thought and fantasy,\nThat God, the Son of God, should take\nOur mortal form for mortals' sake!\n\nFor us baptized, for us he bore\nHis holy fast, and hungered sore,\nFor us temptations sharp he knew,\nFor us the tempter overthrew.\n\nFor us to wicked men betrayed,\nScourged, mocked, in crown of thorns arrayed;\nFor us he bore the cross's death,\nFor us at length gave up his breath.\n\nFor us he rose from death again,\nFor us he went on high to reign,\nFor us he sent his Spirit here\nTo guide, to strengthen and to cheer.\n\nAll honor, laud, and glory be,\nO Jesus, virgin-born, to thee;\nWhom with the Father we adore,\nAnd Holy Ghost, for evermore.", "first_line": "O, love, how deep, how broad, how high," }