My Collection of Yoruba Hymns

Words: Miss Amelia Matilda Hull Iye wa ni wiwo, Eni t'a kan mo'gi Iye wa nisisiyi fun o; Nje wo O elese k' o le ri igbala, Wo Enit' a kan mo 'gi fun o. Refrain: Wo! wo! wo k' o ye, Iye wa ni wiwo Enit'a kan mo gi Iye wa nisisiyi fun o. Kil' o se ti On fi dabi Bi a ko gb' ebi re ru Jesu! Eje 'wenumo se san lati iha Re, B' iku Re ko j' etu f' ese re? Ki s' ekun 'piwada ati adura re, Eje na l' o s' etutu f' okan; Gbe eru ese re lo si odo Eni, Ti o tit a eje na sile. Ma siyemeji s' ohun t' Olorun wi, Ko s'ohun t'o ku lati se mo, Ati pe On yio wa nikehin aiye, Y'o si s'asepari ise Re. Nje wa f'ayo gba iye ainipekun, Ni owo Jesu ti fifun ni; Si mo daju pe iwo ko si le ku lai, N'gbati Jesu Ododo re wa. Source: Yoruba Baptist Hymnal #177 There is life for a look at the Crucified One, There is life at this moment for thee; Then look, sinner, look unto H

Words: Fanny Crosby Olugbala gbohun mi Gbohun mi, gbohun mi Mo wa sodo Re gba mi Nibi agbelebu Emi se, sugbon O ku Iwo ku, Iwo ku Fi anu Re pa mi mo Nibi agbelebu Oluwa jo gba mi Nk'y'o bi O n'inu mo Alabukun gba mi Nibi agbelebu Bi n o ba tile segbe N o bebe, n o bebe Iwo ni Ona, iye Nibi agbelebu Ore ofe Re ta gba Lofe ni, lofe ni Foju anu Re wo mi Nibi agbelebu Feje mimo Re we mi Fi we mi, fi we mi Ri mi sinu ibu Re Nibi agbelebu Gbagbo lo le fun wa ni Dariji, dariji Mo figbagbo ro mo O Nibi agbelebu Loving Saviour, hear my cry, Hear my cry, hear my cry; Trembling to Thine arms I fly: O save me at the Cross! I have sinn'd, but Thou hast died, Thou hast died, Thou hast died; In Thy mercy let me hide: O save me at the Cross! Lord Jesus, receive me, No more would I grieve Thee, Now, blessed Redeemer, O save me at the Cross! Tho' I perish I will pray, I will pray, I will pray; Thou of life the Living Way: O

  Elisha Albright Hoffman (1839-1929) O ti to Jesu f'agbara 'wenumo? A we o nin'eje Odo-aguntan? Iwo ha ngbekele oore-ofe Re? Refrain A we O Nin'eje Nin'ej'Od'aguntan fun okan Aso re a funfun o si mo laulau A we o nin'eje Odo-aguntan? O m ba Olugbala rin lojojumo? A we o nin'eje Odo-aguntan? O simi le Eniti a kan mo'gi? A we o nin'eje Odo-aguntan? Aso re funfun lati pad'Oluwa? O mo lau nin'eje Odo-aguntan? Okan re mura fun'le didan loke? Ka we o nin'eje Odo-aguntan? Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing pow’r? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you washed in the blood, In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you walking daily by the Savior’s side? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Do