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Contains JSON data on the Trinity Hymnal
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{
"title": "Thy Word is like a garden, Lord",
"author": "",
"tune": "Seraph",
"number": "257",
"lyrics": "Thy Word is like a garden, Lord,\n\nWith flowers bright and fair;\n\nAnd ev'ry one who seeks may pluck\n\nA lovely cluster there.\n\nThy Word is like a deep, deep mine;\n\nAnd jewels rich are rare\n\nAre hidden in its mighty depths\n\nFor ev'ry searcher there.\n\n\nThy Word is like a starry host:\n\nA thousand rays of light\n\nAre seen to guide the traveler,\n\nAnd make his pathway bright.\n\nThy Word is like an armory,\n\nWhere soldiers may repair,\n\nAnd find, for life's long battle day,\n\nAll needful weapons there.\n\n\nO may I love thy precious Word,\n\nMay I explore the mine,\n\nMay I its fragrant flowers glean,\n\nMay light upon me shine.\n\nO may I find my armor there,\n\nThy Word my trusty sword;\n\nI'll learn to fight with ev'ry foe\n\nThe battle of the Lord.",
"first_line": "Thy Word is like a garden, Lord,"
}