{
  "title": "Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended (tune 2)",
  "author": "",
  "tune": "Flemming",
  "number": "179",
  "lyrics": "Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended,\n\nThat man to judge thee hath in hate pretended?\n\nBy foes derided, by thine own rejected,\n\nO most afflicted.\n\n\nWho was the guilty? who brought this upon thee?\n\nAlas, my treason, Jesus, hath undone thee.\n\n'Twas I, Lord Jesus, I it was denied thee:\n\nI crucified thee.\n\n\nLo, the good Shepherd for the sheep is offered:\n\nThe slave hath sinned, and the Son hath suffered:\n\nFor man's atonement, while he nothing heedeth,\n\nGod intercedeth.\n\n\nFor me, kind Jesus, was thine incarnation,\n\nThy mortal sorrow, and thy life's oblation:\n\nThy death of anguish and thy bitter passion,\n\nFor my salvation.\n\n\nTherefore, kind Jesus, since I cannot pay thee,\n\nI do adore thee, and will ever pray thee\n\nThink on thy pity and thy love unswerving,\n\nNot my deserving.",
  "first_line": "Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended,"
}