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HYMN: Father of heaven above | Baba oke orun

ENGLISH LYRICS Who shall not fear Thee, O Lord and glorify thy name, For Thou only art holy. Rev 15:4 1.  Father of heav'n above,     Dwelling in light and love,     Ancient of days,     Light unapproachable,     Love inexpressible,     Thee, the invisible,     Laud we and praise 2. Christ the eternal Word,     Christ the incarnate Lord,     Saviour of all,     High throned above all height     God of God, Light of Light,     Increate infinite,     On Thee we call. 3. O God, the Holy Ghost     Whose fires of Pentecost     Burn evermore,     In this far wilderness     Leave us not comfortless;     Thee we love, Thee we bless,     Thee we adore. 4. Strike your harps, heav'nly pow'rs:     With your glad chants shall ours     Trembling ascend:     All praise, O God, to Thee, ...

HYMN: Come, Thou Fount of every blessing | Wa, iwo isun ibukun

 ENGLISH LYRICS But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto His eternal glory.. 1 Pet. 5:10 1.  Come, Thou Fount of every blessing,     Tune my heart to sing Thy grace;     Streams of mercy never ceasing     Call for songs of loudest praise.     Teach me some celestial measure     Sung by ransomed hosts above;     O the vast, the boundless treasure     Of my Lord's unchanging love! 2. Here I raise my Ebenezer;     Hither by Thine help I'm come;     And I hope, by Thy good pleasure,     Safely to arrive at home.     Jesus sought me when a stranger,     Wand'ring from the fold of God;     He, to rescue me from danger,     Interpos'd His precious blood. 3. O to grace how great a debtor     Daily I'm constrained to be!     Let that grace, Lord, like a fetter,     Bind my wandering heart to Thee;   ...

HYMN: Come, let us join our cheerful songs | E wa, k’a da orin wa po

ENGLISH LYRICS And I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne. Rev. 5:11 1.  Come, let us join our cheerful songs     With angels round the throne     Ten thousand are their tongues,     But all their joys are one. 2. "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry     "To be exalted thus,"     "Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,     "For He was slain for us," 3. Jesus is worthy to receive     Honour and power divine     And blessings more than we can give     Be, Lord, for ever Thine. 4. Let all that dwell above the sky,     And air, and earth, and seas,     Conspire to lift Thy glories high,     And speak Thine endless praise. 5. The whole creation join in one,     To bless the sacred name.     Of Him that sits upon the throne,     And to adore the Lamb. Amen. YORUBA LYRICS Mo si gbo ohun awon angeli pupo yi ite na ka. Ifi. 5:1...

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HYMN: Shine Thou upon us, Lord | Tan ‘mole Re si wa

ENGLISH LYRICS And I will be with thy mouth and teach thee what thou shalt say. Exd.4:12 1.  Shine Thou upon us, Lord,     True Light of men, to-day;     And through the written word     Thy very self display;     That so, from hearts which burn     With gazing on Thy face,     The little ones may learn     The wonders of Thy grace. 2. Breathe Thou upon us, O Lord,     Thy Spirit's living flame,     That so with one accord     Our lips may tell Thy name;     Give Thou the hearing ear,     Fix Thou the wandering thought,     That those we teach may hear     The great things Thou has wrought. 3. Speak Thou for us, O Lord,     In all we say of Thee;     According to Thy word     Let all our teaching be;     That so Thy lambs may know     Their own true shepherd's voice,     Where'er He...

HYMN: Since Christ my soul from sin set free | Bi Krist’ ti da okan mi nde

 ENGLISH LYRICS You will know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. ” Jn.8:32 1.  Since Christ my soul from sin set free     This world has been a heav'n to me     And mild earth's sorrows and its woe     ˜Tis heav'n my Jesus here to know     O hallelujah, yes ˜tis heav'n     Tis heav'n to know my sins forgiv'n;     On land or sea, what matters where     Where Jesus is, ˜tis heaven there 2. Once heaven seemed a far-off place     Till Jesus showed His smiling face,     Now it's begun within my soul     'Twill last while endless ages roll 3. What matters where on earth we dwell?     On mountain top, or in the dell?     In cottage, or in mansion fair     Where Jesus is, ˜tis heaven there. Amen. YORUBA LYRICS E o si mo otito, otito yio si so nyin di ominira. Jn. 8:32 1. Bi Krist’ ti da okan mi nde,     Aye mi ti dabi orun, ...

Much Beloved

 At the beginning of your supplications the command went out, and I have come to tell you, for you are greatly beloved; therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision: Daniel 9:23 (NKJV)  “For you are beloved.” Could there be any words from God more welcome than these? Daniel was in exile in Babylon as a result of his nation's utter defeat by the Babylonians. He desperately wanted to make sense of his circumstances. So he did what he had done so many times before: he prayed. God immediately dispatched the angel Gabriel. Gabriel revealed that God had sent him to Daniel at the beginning of his supplications. God did not even wait for Daniel to finish his prayer. Why? Because God loved Daniel greatly. What a marvelous testimony! There had been times when Daniel's love for God had been put to the test. Now, when Daniel was in need, God was quick to respond in love to him. God wants to answer the prayers of those whose hearts are completely His. For the eyes of the LORD r...