B’ORUKO JESU TI DUN TO / HOW SWEET THE NAME OF JESUS SOUNDS
Author: John Newton 1. B’oruko Jesu ti dun to, Ogo ni fun Oruko Re o tan banuje at’ogbe Ogo ni fun oruko Re Ogo f’oko Re, ogo f’oko Re Ogo f’oruko Oluwa Ogo f’oko Re, ogo f’oko Re Ogo f’oruko Oluwa 2. O wo okan to gb’ogbe san Ogo ni fun oruko Re Ounje ni f’okan t’ebi npa Ogo ni fun oruko Re 3. O tan aniyan elese, Ogo ni fun oruko Re O fun alare ni simi Ogo ni fun oruko Re 4. Nje n o royin na f’elese, Ogo ni fun oruko re Pe mo ti ri Olugbala Ogo ni fun oruko Re. 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds in a believer's ear! It soothes our sorrows, heals our wounds, and drives away our fear. 2 It makes the wounded spirit whole and calms the troubled breast; 'tis manna to the hungry soul, and to the weary, rest. 3 O Jesus, shepherd, guardian, friend, my Prophet, Priest, and King, my Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, accept the praise I bring. 4 How weak the effort of my heart, how cold my warmest thought; but when I see you as you are, I'll praise you as I ought. 5 Till then I would y...