{"slug": "i-greet-thee-who-my-sure-redeemer-art", "title": "I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art", "first_line": "I greet Thee, who my sure Redeemer art", "author": "john-calvin", "author_date": "1545", "translator": "elizabeth-lee-smith", "translator_date": "1870", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [10, 10, 10, 10], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Jesus Christ", "Trust", "Consecration"], "scripture": ["Psalm 19:14"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "cyberhymnal", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Attributed to John Calvin, 1545 (\"Je te salue, mon certain Redempteur\"); translated from French to English by Elizabeth Lee Smith in Philip Schaff's \"Christ in Song,\" 1870. Text from The Cyber Hymnal. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "I greet Thee, who my sure Re -- deem -- er art, My on -- ly trust and Sav -- ior of my heart, Who pain didst un -- der -- go for my poor sake; I pray Thee from our hearts all cares to take.", "prose": ["I greet Thee, who my sure Redeemer art,", "My only trust and Savior of my heart,", "Who pain didst undergo for my poor sake;", "I pray Thee from our hearts all cares to take."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "Thou art the King of mer -- cy and of grace, Reign -- ing om -- nip -- o -- tent in ev -- ery place; So come, O King, and our whole be -- ing sway; Shine on us with the light of Thy pure day.", "prose": ["Thou art the King of mercy and of grace,", "Reigning omnipotent in every place;", "So come, O King, and our whole being sway;", "Shine on us with the light of Thy pure day."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Thou art the life, by which a -- lone we live, And all our sub -- stance and our strength re -- ceive; Sus -- tain us by Thy faith and by Thy power, And give us strength in ev -- ery try -- ing hour.", "prose": ["Thou art the life, by which alone we live,", "And all our substance and our strength receive;", "Sustain us by Thy faith and by Thy power,", "And give us strength in every trying hour."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Thou hast the true and per -- fect gen -- tle -- ness, No harsh -- ness hast Thou and no bit -- ter -- ness; O grant to us the grace we find in Thee, That we may dwell in per -- fect u -- ni -- ty.", "prose": ["Thou hast the true and perfect gentleness,", "No harshness hast Thou and no bitterness;", "O grant to us the grace we find in Thee,", "That we may dwell in perfect unity."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "Our hope is in no oth -- er save in Thee; Our faith is built up -- on Thy prom -- ise free; Lord, give us peace, and make us calm and sure, That in Thy strength we ev -- er -- more en -- dure.", "prose": ["Our hope is in no other save in Thee;", "Our faith is built upon Thy promise free;", "Lord, give us peace, and make us calm and sure,", "That in Thy strength we evermore endure."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}