trinity-hymnal-data
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Contains JSON data on the Trinity Hymnal
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{
"title": "Before thee, God, who knowest all",
"author": "",
"tune": "The Lord's Prayer (Vater unser)",
"number": "409",
"lyrics": "Before thee, God, who knowest all,\nWith grief and shame I prostrate fall.\nI see my sins against thee, Lord,\nThe sins of thought, of deed, and word.\nThey press me sore: I cry to thee:\nO God, be merciful to me!\n\nO Lord, my God, to thee I pray:\nO cast me not in wrath away!\nLet thy good Spirit ne'er depart,\nBut let him draw to thee my heart\nThat truly penitent I be:\nO God, be merciful to me!\n\nO Jesus, let thy precious blood\nBe to my soul a cleansing flood.\nTurn not, O Lord, thy guest away,\nBut grant that justified I may\nGo to my house at peace with thee:\nO God, be merciful to me!",
"first_line": "Before thee, God, who knowest all,"
}