Umutambyi Mukuru (High Priest) Lyrics Ben & Chance, René Patrick & Tracy

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(Sung in Kinyarwanda)

Yagambiriye kera (He planned from long ago)
Ko tuba abana bayo (For us to become His children) (Repeat)

Ibisohoresha (He fulfilled His plan)
Gushenjagura Yesu (Through the suffering of Jesus)
Umuziranenge utigezameny’ icyaha (The innocent One who never knew sin) (Repeat)

Kubwuwo twarazwe (Through of Him)
Ybugingo buhoraho (We have inherited eternal life)
Hozana hallelujah! Kubwa Yesu (Hossanah, Hallelujah! Because of Jesus) (Repeat)

(From the Top)

Amen! Amen! Amen!
Amen! Amen! Amen!
Hashimwe uwaje mw’izina (Blessed is He)
Ry’umwana w’Intama (Who came in the name of the Lamb) (Repeat)

Byaribikwiye ko umutambyi, Mukuru aboneka (It was necessary For the High Priest to appear)
Agasohoza gukiranuka kw’Imana (To fulfill the righteousness of God)
Agasohoza wa murimo abatambyi bananiwe (To accomplish the work that the priests had failed to complete)
Akirehereza amahanga yose (And draw all nations to Himself)
Akirehereza amahanga yose (And draw all nations to Himself) (Repeat)

Amen! Amen! Amen!
Amen! Amen! Amen!
Hashimwe uwaje mw’izina (Blessed is He)
Ry’umwana w’Intama (Who came in the name of the Lamb) (Repeat)

Repeat: Wangiriye neza (You have been good to me)
Ndagushima Mana (I praise You, God) x2
Ndagushima ko wampaye Yesu (Thank you for giving me Jesus) x2
Ntumeze nk’abantu (You are not like other people)
Ntabwo ukora nk’aband’abantu (You do not act like other people)
Ndagushima ko wampaye umwuka Wera (Thank you for giving me the Holy Spirit) x2
Ndagushima Mana (I praise You, God) x2
Ndagushima ko wampaye Yesu (Thank you for giving me Jesus) x2

Amen! Amen! Amen!
Amen! Amen! Amen!
Hashimwe uwaje mw’izina (Blessed is He)
Ry’umwana w’Intama (Who came in the name of the Lamb) (Repeat)

 

Gira Amahoro (Be At Peace) Lyrics by Ben & Chance

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(Sung in Kinyarwanda)

Uwarufite inkoni yo kugucira urubanza (The One who held the rod to judge you)
Ni we Mwami wakwitangiye iyo ku musaraba (Is the Lord who died on the Cross on Your behalf) (Repeat)

Gir’ amahoro, mutima we (Be at peace, my soul)
Utuze kandi, utekane (Be calm and be secure)
Uwarufite inkoni yo kugucira urubanza (The One who held the judgement’s rod)
Ni we Mwami wakwitangiye, iyo ku musaraba (Is the King who died on the Cross in your place)
Ese yabash’ ate, guhinduka (How could He possibly become)
Umurezi wawe, kand’ ari we (Your accuser, when He is the One)
Wakumeneye amaraso y’igiciro cyinshi (Who shed His precious blood for you)
Amuvuye mu rubavu, akoz’ibyaha (Flowing from His pierced side, to wash your sins) (Repeat)

Chant:
Ubwoba ni ubwiki mutima we? (Why are you afraid, my soul?)
Tuza kand’ utekane (Be calm and at peace)
Dore wara-tsindishirijwe (Behold, you have been justified)
Nezererwa agakiza (Rejoice in the salvation)
Umwami yaguhaye (That the Lord has granted you)
Maz’ ubeho, ubeho neza (Now live, live well) (Repeat)

Refrain:
Uwo Satan’ andegaho ni we (The One before whom Satan accuses me)
Wambabariy’ ibyaha none natinya iki njyewe?
(Is the One who forgave my sins, what do I have to fear?)
Umwijima nagendeyemo, mbere y’umusaraba
(The darkness in which I once walked, before the cross)
Nta mategeko azawumpanira (No law will condemn me for it)
Satani we ufash’ ubusa (Satan, you have no case against me)
Isoni zikugarukeho (May shame return upon you)
Wowe se w’ikibi cyose (You, the source of all evil) (Repeat)

Satani we ufash’ ubusa (Satan, you have no case against me)
Isoni zikugarukeho (May shame return upon you)
Wowe se w’ikibi cyose (You, the source of all evil) (Repeat)

(Refrain)

Satani we ufash’ ubusa (Satan, your efforts are in vain)
Isoni zikugarukeho (May shame return upon you)
Wowe se w’ikibi cyose (You, the source of all evil) (Repeat)

(Chant)

Hashimw’ Umusaraba (Praise be to the Cross)
Hashimw’ Umwami Yesu (Praise be to the King Jesus)
Wawumanitweho turababarirwa (Who was crucified that we might be forgiven)
Ibyo Satan’ andega (The things Satan accuses me of)
Koko narabikoze (Indeed, I did them)
Inkur’ nziza ni uko, nabibabariwe! (The good news is that, I have been forgiven!) (Repeat)

Inkur’ nziza ni uko nabibabariwe! (The good news is that, I have been forgiven!) (Repeat)

(Chant)

 

Itabaza (Lamp) Lyrics by Vestine and Dorcas

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(Sung in Kinyarwanda)

Ibicantege byatuma nteshuka (Things that discourage me and cause me to stumble)
Bigeraho kensh’ ariko bikamusha (May happen often, but they will pass)
Ryabuye rizima rikomez’ ipfuruka (The Living Stone remains the Foundation Stone)
Ni ryo nubatseho (It is what I have built upon)
Nta mifatagwe yambuza gutambuka (No chains can stop my advance)
Nta bunini bw’inyanja bwatuma ntambuka (No depth of sea can stop my crossing)
Nta burebure bw’umusozi bwambuza (No mountain high that can stop me)
Kuzamuka (From climbing)

Yakongeje itabaza ryange (He rekindled my lamp)
Ampindur’ umucyo wishyanga rye (Made me the light for His people)
Ahari intege nke zange (Where my weakness are)
Niho yibanze (That is where His strength is)

Pre-Refrain:
Yesu wenyine (It is Jesus alone)
Niw’ ufashe umwanzuro (Who has the final say)
Ubwo ariwe uvuze (Since He is the one that has spoken)
Sinzava kugicaniro (I will not leave the altar) (Repeat)

Refrain:
Iyab’ imigambi y’abantu (If it were the plans of people)
Ariy’ ishyiraho adomo kanyuma (That determined the final outcome)
Kubuzima n’ubugingo bwacu (For our lives and our souls)
Simba nyibukwa (I would not be here)
Gusa kuko ar’umwami uc’ akanzu (But because He is the King and Way-maker)
Yakomej’ isezerano yampaye (He kept the promise to me)
Kubwizina rye ninyike z’umuriro (Even through fires, for His Name’s sake)
Nzazisimbuka (I will overcome)
Umv’ umpumeko, reb’ inambuko (Listen to my testimony, look at my journey)
Urabon’ ubwiza, bw’imana (You see God’s Glory)
Reba mubyago, mu munezero (In trials and in joy)
Urabona ubwiza, bw’imana (You will see God’s Glory)

Muntambar’ ikaze, nahungirahe (In battle, where do I run for refuge)
Atari Kumukiza wange? (If not to my Savior?)
Mumbaragaze, niho mpagaze (His strength, is where I stand)
Murek’ ijwi ryange ryumvikane (Let my voice be heard)
Njekuvug’ ineza, ihora itembera (I will speak of His ever-flowing Goodness)
Mukirere cyabizera (Among the believers)
Andenger’ ubutitsa (He protects me without end)
Yarampishe, mu mababa ye niho nibera (He has hidden me, I dwell beneath His wings)

(Pre-Refrain + Refrain)

Ntiyandekuye, yaranyimanye (He has not abandoned me, He has not denied me)
Muri byabihe (Through all those times)
Ishimwe pfite, ninde uri kwiriye? (The praise I have, who is worthy?)
Ni Kristo wenyine (It is Christ alone) (Repeat)

Ubwo ariwe uvuze (Since He is the one that has spoken)
Sinzava kugicaniro (I will not leave the alter)

Iyab’ imigambi y’abantu (If it were the plans of people)
Ariy’ ishyiraho adomo kanyuma (That determined the final outcome)
Kubuzima n’ubugingo bwacu (For our lives and our souls)
Simba nyibukwa (I would not be here)
Gusa kuko ar’umwami uc’ akanzu (But because He is the King and Way-maker)
Yakomej’ isezerano yampaye (He kept the promise to me)
Kubwizina rye ninyike z’umuriro (Even through fires, for His Name’s sake)
Nzazisimbuka (I will overcome)

(Refrain)

Umv’ umpumeko, reb’ inambuko (Listen to my testimony, look at my journey)
Urabon’ ubwiza, bw’imana (You see God’s Glory)
Reba mubyago, mu munezero (In trials and in joy)
Urabona ubwiza, bw’imana (You will see God’s Glory) (Repeat)

Umva, reba (Listen, look) x2

Ndifuza Gusa Nawe (I Desire to Be More Like You) Lyrics by Gentil Misigaro

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(Sung in Kinyarwanda)

Buriko ndushaho kugushaka (The more I search for You)
Niko ndushaho kukumenya (The more I get to know You) (Repeat)

Buriko ndushaho ku kwegera (The more I come closer to You)
Niko ndushaho gusa name (The more I resemble You) (Repeat)

Ndifuza gusa nawe (Lord I desire to be more like You)
Ndifuza gusa nawe (Lord I need to be more like You) (Repeat)

Ndusheho ku kwegera (Draw me close to You)
Ndusheho ku kwegera (Draw me close to You) (Repeat)

Ndusheho gusa nawe (I desire to be more like You)
Ndusheho gusa nawe (I desire to be more like You) (Repeat)

Nyigisha gusenga (Teach me to pray)
Guseng’ubudasiba (To pray unceasingly)
Ndibwo nzambikw’imbaraga (That is how I will receive the power)
Ndusheho gusa nawe (To be more like You) (Repeat)

Nyigish’Ijambo ryawe (Teach me Your Word)
Ndisome ubudasiba (That I may read everyday)
Niwbo nzagira kwizera (That is how I will have the faith)
Ndusheho gusa nawe (And be more like You) (Repeat)

Nyigisha gukunda (Teach me to love)
Ndetse n’abanzi banjye (To love even my enemies)
Nkuko wankunze nkiri mubi (As You loved me when yet a sinner)
Ndusheho gusa nawe (And be more like You) (Repeat)

Nyigisha gusenga (Teach me to pray)
Guseng’ubudasiba (To pray unceasingly)
Ndibwo nzambikw’imbaraga (That is how I will receive the power)
Ndusheho gusa nawe (To be more like You) (Repeat)

Ndusheho gusa nawe (To be more like You) x4

Ndifuza gusa nawe (Lord I need to be more like You)
Ndifuza gusa nawe (Lord I need to be more like You) (Repeat)

Ndakwiringiye Yesu (My trust is in You, Jesus)
Nizey’Ijambo ryawe (I believe what You have spoken)
Kukw’iyuvuze rimwe gusa (Your majesty when You command)
Biratungana (Shall come to pass) (Repeat)

Biratungana (Shall come to pass) x4

Sinzuko ‘kubigenza (I don’t know how You do it)
Sinzi nukubikora (And I don’t know the way You do it)
Icyo nzi nuko, iy’utegetse (But I know that, What You command)
Biratungana (Shall come to pass)
Har’ukuntu ubikora, iy’utegetse (When you say just a word)
Bigatungana (Everything becomes right)

Ntakikunanira, ntakikunanira (Nothing is impossible to You)
Icyonzi nuko, iy’utegetse (One thing I know, when you command)
Biratungana (Shall come to pass)
Harukuntu ubikora (I love the way You do it)
I’yutegetse, Bigatungana (Whatever You say, Shall all come to pass)

Harukuntu ubikora (I love the way You do it)
I’yutegetse, Bigatungana (Whatever You say, Shall all come to pass) (Repeat)

Tegeka Mwami (Speak, Lord) x4 (Repeat)

Ndakwiringiye Yesu (My trust is in You, Jesus)
Nizey’Ijambo ryawe (I believe what You have spoken)
Kukw’iyuvuze rimwe gusa (Your majesty when You command)
Biratungana (Shall come to pass) (Repeat)

Biratungana (Shall come to pass) x4

Shimwa Yesu Wanjye (Praise My Jesus) Lyrics by James and Daniella

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(Sung in Kiyarwanda)

Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Praise, praise my Jesus)
Sinyigir’indi ndirimbo (I have no other song to sing)
Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa yesu wanjye (Praise, praise my Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)
Kugez’ibihe bishize (Until the end of time)
Shimwa Yesu wanjye (Praise my Jesus)

Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

Hari abambaza bati (There are those who ask me, saying)
Hari iby’uvuga gusa (You just say things)
Ni njyew’uzi icyo yankoreye (I know what He has done for me) (Repeat)

Hari abandi (Maybe there are others)
Ntibari bakenny’imbabazi (Who do not need forgiveness as I do)
Ni njyew’uzi icyo yankoreye (I know what He has done for me) (Repeat)

Kuva mu itangiriro (From the beginning of time)
Kugez’ibihe bishize (Until the end of time)
Ibyo biri mu mutima we! (I know that He has this in his heart) (Repeat)

Refrain:
Mbwira Yesu! Mbwira Yesu gusa (Tell me Jesus! Tell me only about Jesus)
Mbwir’umusaraba yanyikoreye (Tell me about the cross He carried for me)
Bimp’imbaraga zo kumurikira (It gives me strength to follow Him)
Bimp’imbaraga zo kumurikira (It gives me strength to follow Him) (Repeat)

Icyampa umwuka sigarany’ariby’uvuga (I pray that I proclaim Him with all my remaining breath)
Icyampa iyo ntekereza ariwe numva gusa (I pray that in all my thoughts, may I hear only Him) (Repeat)

(Refrain)

Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Praise, praise my Jesus) (Repeat)

Sinyigir’indi ndirimbo (I have no other song to sing)
Shimwa, shimwa Yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa yesu wanjye (Praise, praise my Jesus)
Shimwa, shimwa yesu wanjye (Be praised my Lord Jesus)

Kugez’ibihe bishize (Until the end of time)
Shimwa Yesu wanjye (Praise my Jesus)

Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! x?

(Refrain)

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