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{ "title": "Only a sinner", "author": "", "tune": "Only a Sinner", "number": "698", "lyrics": "Naught have I gotten but what I received;\n\nGrace hath bestowed it and I have believed;\n\nBoasting excluded, pride I abase;\n\nI'm only a sinner saved by grace!\n\n\nOnly a sinner saved by grace!\n\nOnly a sinner saved by grace!\n\nThis is my story, to God be the glory,\n\nI'm only a sinner saved by grace!\n\n\nOnce I was foolish, and sinned ruled my heart,\n\nCausing my footsteps from God to depart;\n\nJesus hath found me, happy my case;\n\nI now am a sinner saved by grace!\n\n\nTears unavailing, no merit had I;\n\nMercy had saved me, or else I must die;\n\nSin had alarmed me, fearing God's face;\n\nBut now I'm a sinner saved by grace!\n\n\nSuffer a sinner whose heart overflows,\n\nLoving his Saviour to tell what he knows;\n\nOnce more to tell it would I embrace—\n\nI now am a sinner saved by grace!", "first_line": "Naught have I gotten but what I received;" }