{"slug": "we-know-thee-who-thou-art", "title": "We Know Thee Who Thou Art", "first_line": "We know Thee who Thou art, Lord Jesus, Mary's", "author": "william-bright", "author_date": "1904", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [6, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Activity", "Assurance", "Atonement", "Comfort"], "scripture": ["Ephesians 2:4-9", "Titus 3:4-7", "Isaiah 64:6", "Romans 3:23-24"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "oh-source-1931", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Open Hymnal X:181; all components published pre-1931 (latest year 1904).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "hymnary_ids": {"text_auth": "we_know_thee_who_thou_art", "total_instances": 7}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "We know Thee who Thou art, Lord Je -- sus, Ma -- ry's Son; We know the yearn -- ings of Thy heart To end Thy work be -- gun.", "prose": ["We know Thee who Thou art,", "Lord Jesus, Mary's Son;", "We know the yearnings of Thy heart", "To end Thy work begun."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "That sa -- cred fount of grace, 'Mid all the bliss of Heav'n, Has joy when -- e'er we seek Thy face, And kneel to be for -- giv'n.", "prose": ["That sacred fount of grace,", "'Mid all the bliss of Heav'n,", "Has joy whene'er we seek Thy face,", "And kneel to be forgiv'n."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Brought home from ways per -- verse, At peace Thine arms with -- in, We pray Thee, shield us from the curse Of fall -- ing back to sin.", "prose": ["Brought home from ways perverse,", "At peace Thine arms within,", "We pray Thee, shield us from the curse", "Of falling back to sin."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "We dare not ask to live Hence -- forth from tri -- als free; But oh! when next they tempt us, give More strength to cling to Thee.", "prose": ["We dare not ask to live", "Henceforth from trials free;", "But oh! when next they tempt us, give", "More strength to cling to Thee."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "We know Thee who Thou art, Our own re -- deem -- ing Lord; Be Thou by will, and mind, and heart, Ac -- cep -- ted, loved, a -- dored.", "prose": ["We know Thee who Thou art,", "Our own redeeming Lord;", "Be Thou by will, and mind, and heart,", "Accepted, loved, adored."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}