{"slug": "pass-me-not-o-gentle-savior", "title": "Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior", "first_line": "Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry", "author": "fanny-crosby", "author_date": "1868", "foot": "trochaic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 5, 8, 5], "doubled": false, "refrain": true, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Consecration", "Faith", "God, Care of", "Grace", "Healing", "Jesus", "Kindness, God's", "Presence", "Salvation", "Trust"], "scripture": ["Matthew 20:30-34", "Genesis 18:1-5", "Mark 9:21-25"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "oh-source-1931", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Open Hymnal X:232 (line 30043); Words Fanny J. Crosby 1868, Music William Howard Doane 1870, setting \"The Coronation\" 1872 (p.269); all components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Pass me not, O gen -- tle Sav -- ior, Hear my hum -- ble cry; While on oth -- ers Thou art call -- ing, Do not pass me by.", "prose": ["Pass me not, O gentle Savior,", "Hear my humble cry;", "While on others Thou art calling,", "Do not pass me by."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "Let me at Thy throne of mer -- cy Find a sweet re -- lief, Kneel -- ing there in deep con -- tri -- tion; Help my un -- be -- lief.", "prose": ["Let me at Thy throne of mercy", "Find a sweet relief,", "Kneeling there in deep contrition;", "Help my unbelief."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Trust -- ing on -- ly in Thy mer -- it, Would I seek Thy face; Heal my wound -- ed, bro -- ken spir -- it, Save me by Thy grace.", "prose": ["Trusting only in Thy merit,", "Would I seek Thy face;", "Heal my wounded, broken spirit,", "Save me by Thy grace."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Thou the Spring of all my com -- fort, More than life to me, Whom have I on earth be -- side Thee? Whom in Heav'n but Thee?", "prose": ["Thou the Spring of all my comfort,", "More than life to me,", "Whom have I on earth beside Thee?", "Whom in Heav'n but Thee?"]}}, "refrain": {"syllabified": "Sav -- ior, Sav -- ior, Hear my hum -- ble cry; While on oth -- ers Thou art call -- ing, Do not pass me by.", "prose": ["Savior, Savior, Hear my humble cry;", "While on others Thou art calling,", "Do not pass me by."]}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}