Motse oo re o hlolohetsweng (There’s a land that is fairer than day)
Re se re o bona pejana (And by faith we can see it afar)
Leha maranyan’a sa le teng (For the Father waits over the way)
O se o hlahile, wa khanya (To prepare us a dwelling place there) (Repeat)
Refrain:
Monateng, kapele! (In the sweet by and by)
Re se re tla kopana bohle (We shall meet on that beautiful shore)
Monateng, kapele! (In the sweet by and by)
Re se re tla kopana bohle (We shall meet on that beautiful shore) (Repeat)
Ntate o re lebeletse teng (To our bountiful Father above)
Re lokiseditswe ditulo (we will offer our tribute of praise)
Ana re tla finyella neneng (For the glorious gift of His love)
Monyakeng ola wa lerato (And the blessings that hallow our days) (Repeat)
Tsietsing tsa letswalo, ke bitsa ho wena (Out of the depths, I cry to You Lord)
U mamele thapelo, o nkutlwe, Morena (Hear my prayer, listen to me, Lord)
Lentswe la ka le fihle, Tulong ya Mohau (May my voice reach the Throne of Grace)
A le ke le finyelle, Halalelong sa hao (May it reach Your Sanctuary)
Hoja o ka re balla, melato ya rona (If You counted our sins)
Re ke ke ra phonyoha, pel’a hao, Morena (Lord, we could not escape before You)
Empa bohale ba hao, leha bo ka tota (But Your anger, even when severe)
Bo tingwa ke mohau, ha re sokoloha (Is restrained by mercy when we repent)
Ke tshepile Morena, Har’a ditlokotsi (In the midst of troubles, I trust in the Lord)
Ke tadima ho eena, de har’a dikotsi (Even amid dangers, I look to Him)
Ke lebella lesedi, bitshong ba tsietsi (In the darkness of distress, I await the light)
Ho feta balebedi, ba rakang letsatsi (More than watchmen wait for the morning)
Hosa, Hosannah! Hosa, Hosannah!
Hosa, Hosannah! Hosa, Hosannah!
Ti mo mo (Hosannah!) x4
Hosannah! Hosannah! Hosannah! Hosannah! x2
A re tshepeng Morena, O tla re tshedisa (Let us trust in the Lord, He will comfort us)
Mohau o tswa ho eena, O tla re phedisa (Mercy comes from Him, He will give us life)
Dibeng tsa rona tsohle, wa re namolela (He has redeemed us from all our sins)
Le matshwenyehong ‘ohle, O tla re lokolla (He will set us free from all our troubles)
A re tshepeng Morena, O tla re tshedisa (Let us trust in the Lord, He will comfort us)
Mohau o tswa ho eena, O tla re phedisa (Mercy comes from Him, He will give us life)
Dibeng tsa rona tsohle, wa re namolela (He has redeemed us from all our sins)
Le matshwenyehong ‘ohle, O tla re lokolla (He will set us free from all our troubles)
Re ya ho boka Morena (We come to praise You, Lord)
Re ntse re thabela wena (We are still rejoicing in You)
Re sa phela ha monate (We live happy lives)
Ka paballo ya hao, Ntate (By Your protection, Father) (Repeat)
Re pholositswe ka mohau (We have been saved by grace)
Ka dineo tsotlhe tsa hao (By your perfect gift)
Rekgo la hao le le holo (Your perfect sacrifice)
Le re thabisitse pelo (Has made our hearts glad)
Kganna jwale bana ba hao (Lead now Your children)
Ba ye ka taba tsa molao (Let them go according to Your commandments)
E be joko e bo bebe (Let it be a gentle burden)
E sikarwang ka sebete (That is carried with courage)
O re nee ho thabela (Give us joy)
Tse o di ratang kaofela (All that You desire)
Thato ya hao e phethehe (Let Your will be done)
Bana ba hao ba kgethehe (May Your children be sanctified)
Thato ya hao e phethehe (Let Your will be done)
Bana ba hao ba kgethehe (May Your children be sanctified)
‘Mele, pelo le moya (My body, heart, and soul)
Botho kaofela (All of me)
Ke o beela tsona (I offer them to You)
Ke di tella wena (I commit it all to you) (Repeat)
Refrain:
E, sehlabelo sa ka (Here is my sacrifice)
Ke ‘na ka sebele (I am a living sacrifice)
Jesu, Moren’a ka (Jesus, my Lord)
U se amohele (Accept it)(Repeat)
Ha ke hopola wena (When I think of You)
Na nka qenehelang? (What can offer You?)
Tse ntle ha kena tsona (I have nothing to give You)
Tse ka o khahlisang (Nothing to please You)
Refrain:
Bophelo ke wena fela (You alone are the life-giver)
Empa batho ha ba tsebe (But the people do not know)
Ba lahelehetsoe ke tsela (They have lost the way)
Ba khelositsoe ke sebe (They have been led astray by sin) (Repeat)
Tadima bomadimabe (Behold the unfortunate ones)
Joa ba sa tsebeng thapelo (Those who do not know prayer)
U ba romele diabi (Send them assistance)
Tsa ditaba stsa bopelo (That they may learn about life)
