Praising God… African style!
January 8, 2014
English Lyrics, South Africa mbatha, nqubeko, Sentiments of a worshiper 1 Comment
Holy is the Lord
He’s the Lord of Host
Mighty God, I worship thee (Repeat)
Awesome/Mighty/Gracious/Lovely/Holy is the Lord
He’s the Lord of Host
Mighty God, I worship thee (Repeat)
Holy/Lovely/Precious/Faithful is the Lord
He’s the Lord of Host
Mighty God, I worship thee
January 7, 2014
Kenya, Swahili Gospel Lyrics Hakuna silaha, Hakuna silaha yoyote iliyotumwa, Sarah K 10 Comments
(Sung in Swahili)
Refrain:
Hakuna silaha yoyote (No Weapon)
Iliyotumwa kinyume chetu (Forged against us)
Itakayofaulu (Shall prosper) (Repeat)
Silaha yoyote itakayotumwa (Any weapon sent)
Kwa njia moja au nyingine (In one way or another)
Itawanywishwa kwa njia saba (Will be scattered in seven directions)
Haitafaulu (It shall not prosper)(Repeat)
(Refrain)
Maneno maovu Yaliyonennwa (Curses that were said)
Na walio hai na walio kufa (By the living or the dead)
Chini ya maji na nchi kavu (Under water or dry land)
Haitafaulu (Will not prosper)(Repeat)
(Refrain)
Refrain: Hakuna x3 itakayofaulu (None that will prosper)
Neno la Mungu linasema hakuna, (The word of God says that no)
Uchawi/mapepo/uganga/ushirikina (witchcraft/demons/charms/divination)
Itakayo faulu (That will prosper)
Usiogope, simama na neno la Mungu (Don’t fear, stand in God’s word)
(Refrain)
January 7, 2014
Choral, South Africa, Xhosa Gospel Lyrics Azi senzeni na, Bawo Thixo Somandla, Cape Town Youth Choir 5 Comments
(Sung in Xhosa)
Bawo, Thixo Somandla, (Father, God Almighty)
Buyinton’ ubugwenxa bam? (What are our sins)
Azi senzen’ ebusweni beNkosi, (What have we wronged you, Lord)
Bawo, Thixo Somandla? (Father, God Almighty)
Azi senzeni na? (What have we done?) x2
Azi senzeni Nkosi yam, (What have we done, My Lord?)
Sigqibana nje! (That we kill each other thus!)
Emhlaben’ (This world)
Sibuthwel’ ubunzima (Is full of troubles) x2
Bawo, Thixo Somandla. (Father, God Almighty)
Mayedlule lendebe (May this cup pass from us), x2
Azi senzeni Nkosi yam (What have we dome My Lord),
Sigqibana nje (That We kill each other thus)!
Ndnesingqala (I have a continuous cry)
Enhliziyweni yam (Inside my heart)
Ndisolokho ndisitsho “Mngci! (I keep saying “Truly)
Ayidlule lendebe, (May this cup pass from us)
Bawo, Thixo Somandla”. (Father, God Almighty”)
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January 6, 2014
Congo, French Inonde nos cœurs, Je voudrais devenir un torren, Mike Kalambay, Saint Esprit Leave a comment
(Sung in French)
Inonde nos cœurs (Fill our hears) x2
Saint-Esprit, Inonde nos cœurs (Holy Spirit, Fill our hearts)
En toi nous avons, La paix et le bonheur (In you there is peace and joy)
Saint-Esprit inonde nos cœurs (Holy Spirit floods our hearts)
Inonde nos cœurs, chère Saint-Esprit (Fill our hearts, dear Holy Spirit)
Par toi nous avons, La paix et le bonheur (For in you we find joy and peace)
Nos mains sont levées, nous te désirons (Our hands are lifted, we desire you)
Refrain 1: Saint-Esprit (Holy Spirit) x2
Esprit de sagesse, d’intelligence, (Spirit of wisdom and understanding)
De connaissance et de crainte de Dieu (Knowledge and the fear of God)
En réalité dans l’homme, (In reality in man)
Oh oui c’est toi souffle du Dieu vivant (Oh yes, in you is the breath of the living God)
Oh oui soleil levant (Oh yes, the rising sun)
Inaugure un nouveau jour dans ma vie (Begins a new day in my life)
Oh oui emmène moi dans la profondeur (Oh yes, reveal to me your depths)
Et rempli moi de ton onction (And fill me with your anointing)
Oh oui Esprit de Dieu eh (Oh yes, the Spirit of God)
Refrain 2:
Je voudrais devenir un torrent (I desire to be a river)
Que les eaux couleront à jamais (With waters flowing forever)
Saint-Esprit, inonde mon cœur (Holy Spirit, fill my heart)
Fias de mon être ta demeure (Let it be your dwelling place)
Saint-Esprit, inonde mon cœur, (Holy Spirit, fill my heart)
Fias de mon être ta demeure (Let it be your dwelling place) (Repeat)
Refrain 1: Saint-Esprit (Holy Spirit) x2
Saint-Esprit viens, donne ta puissance (Holy Spirit come, give your power)
Enseigne nous la sagesse de Dieu (That teaches us the word of God)
Oh oui guide nous, dans ta vérité (Oh yes, teach us in your truth)
Enseigne nous la volonté du Père (Teach us the will of the Father)
Oh oui chèr Saint-Esprit, (Oh yes, dear Holy Spirit)
Nous te désirons et rempli nous de ton onction (We desire to be filled with your anointing)
Ah nous voulons, la Pentecote (We want what was given at Pentecost)
Dès aujourd’hui jusqu’à jamais (Today and forevermore)
(Refrain 2)
January 6, 2014
English Lyrics, Nigeria Isabella 2 Comments
My heart belongs to You
My soul delights in You
My life depends on You
I love You, I love You
Refrain:
All that I am, all that I want
All that I need; I have You
Lover of my soul, ruler of my world
Center of my joy, Jesus you are
My strength is found in you
My mind is set on you
My spirit yields to you
I praise you, I praise you
(Refrain)
Bridge:
To worship You; I live
My Heart, to you; I give
Your promise; I believe
Your mercy; I receive, eternally
(Refrain)
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