My Collection of Yoruba Hymns

Author: Robert Lowry A o ha pade l' eti odo, T' ese angeli ti te, 'T o mo gara bi kristali, Leba ite Olorun? A o pade l' eti odo, Odo didan, odo didan na, Pel' awon mimo leb' odo, T' o nsan leba ite na? L' eti bebe odo na yi, Pel' Olus'-agutan wa, A o ma rin, a o sin, B' a ti ntele 'pase Re. K' a to de odo didan na, A o s' eru wa kale; Jesu yio gba eru ese Awon ti yio de l' ade. Nje leba odo tutu na, Ao r' oju Olugbala; Emi wa ki o pinya mo, Yio korin ogo Re. Source: YBH #487 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide forever Flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. Ere we reach the shi...

William Cowper, 1731-1800 Ore wo l’ani bi Jesu, ti o ru banuje wa! Anfani wo lo po bayi lati ma gbadura si! Alafia pupo l’a nsonu, a si ti je rora po, Tori a ko fi gbogbo nkan s’adura niwaju re. Idanwo ha wa fun wa bi? A ha nni wahala bi? A ko gbodo so ’reti nu; sa gbadura si Oluwa. Ko s’oloto orebi re ti ole ba wa daro, Jesu ti mo ailera wa; sa gbadura s’Oluwa. Eru ha nwo wa l’orun bi, aniyan ha po fun wa? Olugbala je abo wa, sa gbadura s’Oluwa. Awon ore ha sa o ti? Sa gbadura s’Oluwa. Yo gbe o soke lapa re, Iwo yo si ri itunu. What a friend we have in Jesus All our sins and grief to bear What privilege to carry everything to God in prayer  What a peace we often forfeit  What a needless pain we bear All because we do not carry everything to God in prayer.  Have we trials and tempations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be discouraged  Take it to the Lord in prayer.  Can we find a friend so faithful ? Who...