Baptist Hymns

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MWARI NGAAKUDZWE
Tune: To God be the Glory

1. Mwari ngaakudzwe – waita zvose,


Wakada nyika seyi, wakapa mvana;
Wakazvipira kuripira zvivi,
Wakazarura musuwo, tipinde.

Korasi:
Kudzai She, kudzai She,
Nyika inzwai shoko,
Kudzai She, kudzai She,
Vanhu fara-i wo;
Uyai kuna Baba muna Jesu She,
Mumuphe kukudza, waita zvose.

2. Ruponeso kwarwo, mutengo, ropa,


Vatendi vakarumbiswa naShe,
Mutadzi mukuru, kana watenda,
Ipapo, anosunungurwa naye.

3. Wakatidzidzisa zvinhu zvikuru,


Muna Jesu rufaro rwakakura,
Asi chishamiso chedu chikuru,
Chichakunda, kana taona Jesu.

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NDITUNGAMIREI, JEHOVAH
Tune: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah

1. Nditungamirei, Jehovah,
Ndichifamba parwendo;
Ini, handina masimba,
Ndibatei noruoko.
Muponesi, Muponesi,
Ndipei masimba enyu;
Ndipei masimba enyu.

2. Zarura tsime remvura,


Mvura yokuponesa;
Ngandiwane kuratidzwa,
Kwomwenje waJehovah.
Mununuri, Mununuri,
Mwari inhowo yangu,
Mwari inhowo yangu.
3. Ndichisvika kuJordani,
Buritsa kutya kwangu;
Jesu, muri Muyamuri,
Ndipindei musha wangu.
Ndokukudzai; ndokukudzai,
Nziyo disingaperi,
Nziyo dzisingaperi.

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ANONDITUNGAMIRA
Tune: He Leadeth Me

1. Jesu anogara neni,


Kunzwisisa handigoni,
Asi ndapiwa rufaro,
Nokuda kwaShe mumwoyo.

Korasi:
Anonditungamira ‘po,
Anondibatsira kwazvo,
Ndichamutevera zvino,
Nokuda kwaShe mumwoyo.

2. Kunyange ndinotambudzwa,
Kunyange Satan’ wonetsa,
Handingambotyi izvozvo,
Nokuda kwaShe mumwoyo.

3. Mwari, ndikutenda-i,
Handidi kukuzeza-i,
Makandisimbisa kwazvo,
Nokuda kwaShe mumwoyo.

4. Sezva ndinopedza rwendo,


Nokuenda kudenga ‘ko,
Ndichakudza Ishe kwazvo,
Nokuda kwaShe mumwoyo.

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JESU, MWANA WAKANAKA
Tune: Once in Royal David’s City

1. Jesu, Mwana wakanaka,


Wakazvarwa Betrehem;
Wakaiswa muchidyiro,
Maidyira mombe wo;
Mai vakamurinda ‘po,
Mwana achivata ‘mo.

2. Wakaburukira ini;
Ndiwesimba Jesu She;
Imba yake ndeye mombe;
Wazvininipisa sei;
Wakafambidzana wo
Navachena vaiva ‘po.

3. Paudako hwake hwose,


Waida Maria sei,
Wainzwa mashoko ose
Aidzidza panama.
Tose timuteverei,
Uyu wakanaka sei.

4. Meso edu achaona


Jesu nomufaro wo;
Mwana uyo ndiShe wedu,
Unogara ikoko
Wotiperekedza wo
Agozotisvitsva ‘po.

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KURE ‘KO MUDANGA
Tune: Away in a Manger

1. Kure ‘ko mudanga, hakuna nhoo;


KaIshe ndiJesu, kazorore ‘mo;
Nyeredzi dzedenga dzakatarisa;
KaIshe, ndiJesu, karer mu’swa.

2. Monbe dzinozeya; Mwana wamuka;


KaIshe, ndiJesu, hakambochema;
Ndinokudai, Jesu; tarisai pasi,
Nokundichengeta usiku hwose.

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RUNYARARO PAUSIKA
Tune: Silent Night, Holy Night

1. Runyararo pausiku,
Tarisa, Jehova,
Wakuaya panyika pano,
Mumuviri womwana kuno.
Chitarisa Jehova!
Chitarisa Jehova!

2. Runyararo pausiku,
Vafudzi nehwai,
Bva ngirozi dzakazoimba,
“Hareruya!” pano panyika,
“Muponesi wauya!”
“Muponesi wauya!”

3. Runyararo pausika,
Vafudzi vakati,
“Handei; tiwone zvatakanzwa
ZvoM’ponisi, Mambo wenyika!”
Vakaona She Jesu
Vakaona She Jesu!

4. Runyararo pausiku,
Isu wo, tose ‘po,
Ngatiuyei pamberi paShe,
Tizvipire kwaari chose,
Muponesi mukuru!
Muponesi mukuru!

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NDIANI KUDANGA ’KO?
Tune: Who Is He?

1. Ndiani kudanga ’ko,


Unogwadamirwa po?

Korasi:
Ndiye She wesimba rose,
Ndiye She wavanhu vose;
Ngatimugwamirei,
She wavashe tikudzei!

2. Ndiani musango ‘mo,


Wozvinyima kudya ‘po?

3. Ndiani wochema wo
Pakavigwa Razaro.

4. Ndiani kumunda ‘ko,


Unonyengtera ‘po?
5. Napachinjikano wo,
Ndiani wofira ‘po?

6. Ndiani womuka zve,


Unotipa rugare?

7. Ndiani kudenga ‘ko,


Unobata ushe ‘po?

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UYAI VATENDI
Tune: O Come, All Ye Faithful

1. Uya-i vatendi,
Fara-i vakundi;
Uya-i, O uya-i
KuBetrehema,
Mumutarire,
Wakazvarwa saMambo.

Korasi:
O uyai, ngatimude,
O uyai, ngatimude,
O uyai, ngatimude,
Kristu, Ishe!

2. Imba-i ngirozi,
Kudza-i Jehova,
She Jesu ngaakudzwe
Kudenga uko,
Wakaberekwa
Atiponese tose.

3. She, tokukwazisai,
Makatipa rudo,
Makava somunhu
Mutiponese ‘po,
Tofara tose,
Pakuuya kwake ‘po.

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FARAI NYIKA! SHE WAUYA!
Tune: Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come

1. Farai nyika; She wauya,


Ishe wenyu kudzai!
Muzvipire,
Kuna Ishe,
Denga, nyika, imbai!
Denga, nyika, imbai!
Denga, denga, nyika, imbai!

2. Bvisa-i zvivi zvose wo,


Pamberi paMambo!
Achatipa
Zvakawanda,
Sezvo tinonatswa,
Sezvo tinonatswa,
Sezvo, sezvo tinonatswa.

3. Farai nyika; She wotonga,


Vanhu imbai nziyo!
Zvinhu zvose,
Ngazviimbe
Kuna Jesu Mambo,
Kuna Jesu Mambo,
Kuna, kuna Jesu Mambo!

4. Achadzoka kuzotonga
Nyika yose pano!
Aratidze
Rudo rwake
Kuna vanhu vose,
Kuna vanhu vose,
Kuna, kuna vanhu vose!

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ISU TIRI VACHENJERI
Tune: We Three Kings of Orient Are

1. Isu tiri vachenjeri,


Tinotsvaka Ishe Mwari,
Nezvipo zvakanakisa,
Toenda kwaari.

Korasi:
O! Tinotsvaka Jesu She,
Tinotsvaka rugare,
Tobatsirwa nenyenyedzi,
Tisvike kuna Ishe.
2. Ndinouya nendarama,
SaMambo ndinomukudza,
Arumbidzwe; asimudzwe,
SaMambo panyika.

3. Kunhuhwira ndinomupa,
Kuna Mwari She wedenga,
Vanhu vose kwose kwose,
Vachamunamata.

4. Ndinopa kuna Jesu She


Mura yake izivise
Vose zvokusuwa kwakhe,
Vaponeswe naye.

5. Wakamuka kuvakafa,
Ave M’ponesi wenyika,
Hareruya! Hareruya!
Nokusingaperi

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WAKANDIFIRA
Tune: Jesus Paid It All

1. Ndinonzwa Jesu Kristu


Anoti kwandiri,
“Chinamata nesimba,
Ugoponeswa neni.”

Korasi:
Wakandifira,
Pamuchinjikwa;
Zvivi zvangu zvabviswa,
Ndiende kudenga.

2. Ndakawana kwamuri
Simba renyu guru
Rokuregera zvivi,
Pamuchinjikwa wenyu.

3. Handina chimwe chinhu


Chokubvisa zvivi,
Bva She makazviita,
Maiva Muponesi.
4. Panyika nokudenga
Ndokudza Jesu She,
Nokuti wandinatsa
Pamuchinjikwa wake.

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HARERUYA! MUPONESI!
Tune: “Man of Sorrows,” What a Name

1. Jesu, mwana waMwari,


Wakasvika kwatiri,
Kuti abvise zvivi;
Hareruya! Muponesi!

2. Wakatukwa nesu wo,


Nokuda kwezvitadzo,
Tipiwe kanganwiro;
Hareruya! Muponesi!

3. Wakafira vatadzi,
Andichenese ini,
Zvino ari naMwari;
Hareruya! Muponesi!

4. Achadzoka panyika,
Achamutsa vakafa,
Tichaimba kudenga;
Hareruya! Muponesi!

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WAKATSVAKA INI
Tune: Seeking for Me!

1. Jesu Kristu wakasiya denga,


Asvike pano kuzoberekwa,
Ndinoshamiswa kurangarira,
Wakatsvaka ini.
Wakatsvaka ini, (tsvaka ini,)
Wakatsvaka ini, (tsvaka ini,)
Ndinoshamiswa kurangarira,
Wakatsvaka ini.

2. Jesu Kristu wakafira ini,


Pam’chinjikano abvise zvivi,
Kunzwisisa ini handigoni,
Wakafira ini.
Wakafira ini, (fira ini,)
Wakafira ini, (fira ini,)
Kunzwisisa ini handigoni,
Wakafira ini.

3. Jesu Kristu wakazonditsvaka,


Kunyange ini ndakamuramba,
Rudo rwake runondishamisa,
Anodana ini.
Anodana ini, (dana ini,)
Anodana ini, (dana ini,)
Rudo rwake runondishamisa,
Anodana ini.

4. Jesu Kristu achadzoka pano,


Kuti atitore kudenga ‘ko,
Ndichafara kumuwona zvino,
Achitora ini,
Achitora ini, (tora ini,)
Achitora ini, (tora ini,)
Ndichafara kumuwona zvino,
Achitora ini.

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PAMUCHINJIKWA
Tune: At the Cross!

1. Jesu She wakandifira,


Pachipiyaniso;
She wakandiparadzirwa,
Ndiende kudenga.

Korasi:
M’chinjikwa,
M’chinjikwa,
Pandakaona She,
Zvivi zvangu zvomwoyo
Zvabviswa! (Zvabviswa)
Pamuchinjikwa,
Ndapiwa nyasha;
Zvino ndafadziswa
Muzvose.

2. Musiki wedu mukuru,


Wakazova nyama,
Kuti atifire isu,
Tirege kurashwa.

3. Zvivi zvangu zvakamupa


Rufu pam’chinjikwa;
Nyasha huru yoshamisa,
Inondiponesa.

4. Hatigoni kuregera
Zvivi zvedu zvose;
Asi She ngaazviite,
Tigogam’chira She.

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NDOFARA ‘PO
Tune: My Saviour’s Love

1. Ndinoshamiswa zvikuru,
Norudo rwaJesu She,
Wakandifira mutadzi,
Ndicheneswe ‘po naye.

Korasi:
Ndo—fara ‘po Ndo—vonga wo;
(Ndinofara ‘po Ndinovonga wo;)
Nokuda kwaJesu She,
Ndo—fara ‘po Ndo—vonga wo;
(Ndinofara ‘po Ndinovonga wo;)
Ndakaponeswa ‘po naye!

2. Wakanamata zvikuru,
Nokuda kwezvitadzo,
Haana kuzozvichema,
Asi vatadzi pano.

3. Vatumwa vakamuona
Mukusuwa kwake ‘ko,
Vakasimbisa M’ponesi,
Afire tose pano.

4. Wakatakura zvitadzo
Zvangu pam’soro pake,
Wakandifira mutadzi,
Ndicheneswe won aye.
5. Sezvo ndoenda kudenga,
Ndichavonga Jesu She,
Nokuti rudo rukuru,
Rwakandinatsa chose!

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NDOTEVERA JESU KRISTU SHE
Tune: The Rugged Old Cross

1. Jesu Kristu Ishe anotida chose,


Wakafira isu, vatadzi,
Tiponeswe naye, ticheneswe chose,
Tigare naye misi yose.

Korasi:
Ndotevera Jesu Kristu She……..
(Jesu Kristu She)
Kusvikira ndichabva pano,
Ndichaenda kudenga naye
(ndoenda kudenga naye)
Kundogara mis’ yose uko.

2. Jesu Kristu Ishe wakatukwa pano,


Wakanetswa nezvivi zvedu,
Asi ndinomuda; ndichamutevera
Kusvikira ndisvike uko.

3. Mwana wokudenga wakasvika pano,


Atakure zvitadzo zvedu;
Worarama zvino, apinde mumwoyo,
Abvise kudarika kwedu.

4. Ndichamutevera misi yose pano,


Ndichazivisa vamwe zvino;
Sezvo Jesu Kristu achadzoka pano,
Ndichaenda kudenga uko.

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MAIVA ‘PO?
Tune: Were You There?

1. Maiva ‘po, She achiponwa, here?


(Maiva ‘po?)
Maiva ‘po, She achiponwa, here?
Korasi:
O! Ndinoshamisiswa
Zvikuru, kuru, kuru!
Maiva ‘po,-------------?

2. Maiva ‘po, achitifira, here?


Maiva ‘po, achitifira, here?

3. Maiva ‘po, She achivigwa, here?


Maiva ‘po, She achivigwa, here?

4. Maiva ‘po, achimuka zve, here?


Maiva ‘po, achimuka zve, here?

5. Maiva ‘po, achikwira zve, here?


Maiva ‘po, achikwira zve, here?

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WAKAMUKA MUGUVA
Tune: Low in the Grave He Lay

1. Muguva waiswa, Jesu M’ponesi,


Kumirira zuva, rokumuka.

Korasi:
Wakamuka muguva, (muguva,)
Wakakunda zvose nesimba, (nesimba,)
Wakamuka atibatsire tose,
Tipiwe samba tikunde won aye.
Mupenyu! (Mupenyu!)
Mupenyu! (Mupenyu!)
Hareruyo! Mupenyu!

2. Vakamutarisa, Jesu M’ponesi,


Bva She wakamuka, Mununuri!

3. Rufu rwakakundwa, noMuponesi!


Ngatimunamatei, Jesu Ishe.
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JESU WAKATOMUKA
Tune: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

1. Jesu wakatomuka! Ha-re-ru-ya!


Rufu rwakatokundwa! Hareruya
Ngatizivise vose! Hareruya!
Ivo wo vaponeswe! Hareraya!

2. Mambo wo wakamuka! Hareruya!


Wakakunda wo Satan’! Hareruya!
Simudzai manzwi enyu! Hareruya!
Tikudze Jesu Kristu! Hareruya!

3. Kristu wedu mupenyu! Hareruya!


Anatse zvivi zvedu! Hareruya!
Chireururai zvose! Hareruya!
Kwaari tiponeswe! Hareruya!

4. Mununuri mupenyu! Hareruya!


Atiponese isu! Hareruya!
Kudzai She imi mose! Hareruya!
Vose vamutevere! Hareruya!

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WAKAKUNDA ZVINHU ZVOSE
Tune: The Unveiled Christ

1. Jesu asati wauya,


Wakavigwa kumeso,
Bva zvino tingamuone,
Pakumuka murufu.

Korasi:
Tarisa-i kuna Jesu!
Tarisai Jesu Kristu!
Wakakunda zvinhu zvose,
Pakumuka murufu;
Wakakunda zvinhu zvose,
Pakumuka murufu.

2. Jesu ari kuna Baba,


Achitinamatira,
Wakakunda zvinhu zvose
Pakumuka murufu.
3. Vatumwa vomunamata,
Vanhu vozviita wo,
Ndiye Mudikanwa chose,
Pakumuka murufu.

4. Kupfuura nguva dzose,


Kudenga nokudzika,
She chete wandiponesa,
Pakumuka murufu.

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MUPENYU
Tune: He Lives!

1. Ndinoshumira Jesu,
She mupenyu nhasi,
Ndinoziva mupenyu
Wandinatsa ini.
Ndinomuona Kristu;
Ndinomuzwa imo.
Sezva ndashaiwa samba,
Ari pano.

Korasi:
Mupe------nyu nhas’!
(Mupe-----nyu nhas’!)
Kristu mupenyu nhas’!
Ari neni. Haachabvi;
Wanatsa mandiri!
Mupe------nyu nhas’!
(Mupe------nyu nhas’!)
Nokusingaperi!
Ndinoziva mupenyu nhas’,
Wogara mandiri!

2. Muzvinhu zvose pano,


Ndomuona iye;
Kunyange ndakanetswa,
Ndichakunda naye.
Anonditungamira;
Anondibatsira;
Zuva rokuonekwa,
Richauya.

3. Farai! Farai vaKristu;


Mutsai inzwi renyu;
Imba-i hareruya,
Kuna Jesu Kristu.
Rubatsiro rwavose
Vanomutevera,
Hapano munhu saShe
Wakanaka.

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ZUVA RIMWE
Tune: One Day!

1. Zuva rimwe She waiva kudenga,


Wakatarisa zvivi panyika;
Wakaburuka kuti azvarirwe
Mumba memombe, andiponese.

Korasi:
Wakaburuka; wakazvarirwa;
Wakandifira pamuchinjikwa.
Wakandiponesa mazuva ose;
She achadzoka nerimwe zuva!

2. Zuva rimwe Jesu wakatifira,


Isu vatadzi pamuchinjikwa;
Wakatakura zvivi zvedu zvose,
Atiregerere misi yose.

3. Zuva rimwe Jesu She wakavigwa;


She wakaiswa muguva rake;
Vatumwa vakaburuka panyika;
Vakagadzira kumuka kwake.

4. Zuva rimwe She Jesu wakamuka;


Dombo rakabviswa navatumwa;
Kumuka kwake kwakakunda Satan’;
Zvino She Jesu ari kudenga.

5. Nerimwe zuva She achadzokera,


Panyika apiwe ushe hwake,
Ipapo vose vachamunamata;
Vachamukudza mazuva ose!
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KANA JESU ACHIDZOKA
Tune: When He Cometh

1. Kana Jesu achidzoka


Uchaunganidza
Mabwe ose anokosha,
Anobwinya sei.

Korasi:
Sechiedza chezuva
Anovaima zvikuru
Pakorona yaJesu,
Anobwinya sei.

2. Uchashara, uchashara,
Aise kudenga
Mabwe ose akanaka,
Anobwinya sei.

3. Vana vose, vana vose,


Vanoda She Jesu,
Ndiwo mabwe akanaka,
Anobwinya sei.

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RUMBIDZAI JESU KRISTU
Tune: When We All Get to Heaven

1. Rumbidza-i Jesu Kristu,


Zivisai vose pano,
Achadzoka nokutora

Korasi:
Sezvo She achadzoka,
Tichakwira kudenga kwaari
Tichagara tose
Naye nokusingaperi.

2. Tinotambudzika pano
Tinonetswa naSatan’,
Asi tichasiya zvose,
Tondogara kudenga.
3. Ngatiudzei vanhu vose,
Vazvigadzirire ‘po,
Vaenda kudenga naye,
Kundogara nesu wo.

4. Ngatishumirirei Jesu,
Ngatimukudzei pano,
Ipapo tichamuvonga
Kwaari kudenga ‘ko.

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SEZVO SHE ANONDIDANA, NDOENDA
Tune: When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder

1. Sezvo Jesu achadzoka panyika rimwe zuva,


Kuti atonge vanhu vose pano,
Ndichaungana navose ndiende kundogara,
Sezvo She anondidana, ndoenda.

Korasi:
Sezvo She…….. anondida ------------- na,
(Sezvo She anondidana ndoenda,)
-Pamhidza Katatu-
Sezvo She anondidana, ndoenda.

2. Sezvo Jesu achhadzoka panyika rimwe zuva,


Vanhu muguva vachamutswa naye,
Vatendi vachashandurwa vaenda wo
Kudenga
Sezvo She anondidana, ndoenda.

3. Ngatishumirei Jesu Kristu nokusingaperi,


Ngatizivisei vanhu vose pano,
Ipapo tingatorwe naShe tigare kudenga,
Sezvo She anondidana, ndoenda.

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WOUYA NHASI, HERE
Tune: What If It Were Today?

1. Jesu achadzoka panyika;


Wouya nhas’ here?
Vose won aye vachatongwa;
Wouya nhas’ here?
Vanhu vanotenda kuna She,
Vachaungana kuva naye,
Kubva panzvimbo dzose dzose;
Wouya nhas’, here?

Korasi:
Wakaburuka; wakazvarirwa;
Wakandifira pamuchinjikwa.
Wakandiponesa mazuva ose;
She achadzoka nerimwe zuva!

2. Satan’ achasungwa mugomba,


Wouya nhas’, here?
Matambudziko achabviswa,
Wouya nhas’, here?
Vanhu vakafa muna Ishe,
Vachamutswa, vaende naye,
Kundogara mazuva ose;
Wouya nhas’, here?

3. Takatendeka, here, pano?


Wouya nhas’, here?
Tinofanira kurinda wo,
Wouya nhas’, here?
Zviratidzo wo zviri pano,
Kuuya kwake kuri pedo,
Ngatigadzirire zvino;
Wouya nhas’, here?

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JESU NDOWANGU
Tune: Blessed Assurance

1. Jesu ndowangu, ndofara sei


Zvandiri wake ndichatsvakei?
Neropa ndakasukwa naye,
Ndapiwa nhaka naMwari She.

Korasi:
Ndicharumbidza She wangu sei
Nenziyo dzangu ndimukudzei
Ndicharumbidza She wangu sei
Nenziyo dzangu ndimukudzei.

2. Ndinozorora norugare,
Ndinositenda kuda kwaShe
Nyasha norudo unondipa
Ndinosifara nowandida.

3. Ndakachengetwa; ndinomuda,
Chandinoshaiwa, hapachina;
Meso anongotarira She
Ndapiwa nyasha huru naye.

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HOSANA WOKUDENGA

1. Hosana wokudenga,
Ndoimba nezwi rangu,
Kumwana waDavidi
Wauya kwandiri.
Hosana, ndiyamure
Pakurema kwangu;
Wauya asadanwa,
Muponesi wangu.

2. Ndoshonga dzakadini,
Azondishanyira?
Mugadzirire iwe
Mwoyo wako wose.
Ndoupira kwamuri,
Mununuri wangu,
Upfugame kwamuri
Chokwadi, She wangu.

3. Ndasunungurwa nemi
Mudorongo rangu:
Rikadimurwa nemi
Iro joti rangu:
Rakandirasikisa,
Ndasiya upenyu,
Makandifarisazve
Pakuchema kwangu.

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MURI M’KURU
Tune: How Great Thou Art

1. Mwari Ishe zvandinofungidzira,


Panyika dzose dzamakasika;
Ndonzwa dutu, ndinoona nyenyedzi,
Simba renyu raratidzwa kwose.
Korasi:
Ndichaimba M’ponesi She wangu,
Muri M’kuru, Muri M’kuru,
Ndichaimba M’ponesi She wangu,
Muri M’kuru, Muri M’kuru.

2. Zvandofamba mudondo ramapani,


Ndonzwa shiri dzoimba mumiti;
Ndichiona kubva pagomo refu,
Ndonzwa mvura nokutonhorera.

3. Zvandofunga zvatakapiwa naye,


Nokufa kwake, ndinozadziswa;
Pam’chinjikwa wanzwa kurema kwangu,
Neropa wafira zvivi zvangu.

4. Kristu achidzokera nokukunda,


Wanditora, ndichafadziswa seyi
Ndichakudza nokukotama hangu,
Ndoparidza Ishe, Muri M’kuru.

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ZITA RASHE RINONAKA
Tune: In Christ there is no East or West

1. Zita raShe rinonaka,


Kwavo vanotenda;
Panhamo rinonyaradza
Rinotanda kutya.

2. Rinoita kuti mweya


Unake, urapwe;
Rinogutsa vane nzara,
Rivazorodzere.

3. Riri dombo pakavakwa,


Nzvimbo yokuvanza;
Riri dura rakazadzwa
Nengoni nomutsa.

4. Mwoyo unorukutika,
Hauna masimba;
Asi, kana ndokuonai,
Ndichakurumbidzai.
5. Ndoparadza rudo rwenyu,
Misi yangu yose;
Kana ndofa, zita renyu,
Ngarindinyaradze.

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JESU MUNONDIDA
Tune: Jesus, Lover of My Soul

1. Jesu, munondida; nditizire kwenyu


Mugondichengeta pachifuva chenyu;
Dutu rinorira; mvura yondiminya;
Ndomunamatira; zvigondidarika.

2. Utiziro hwangu, Jesu, ndimi moga;


Mubetseri wangu, ndisagara ndoga;
Ndinongomutenda; munonditsigira;
Pandashaiwa samba, mungandidzitira.

3. Kristu, Muchengeti, ndimi vandinoda,


Simba nyasha, njere, zvose munondipa;
Zita dzvene, nderenyu; ndine zvivi zvose;
Ini ndakashata; munobwinya chose.

4. Nyasha yenyu huru; mundikanganwire;


Mvura yechengeto nayo ndinatsiwe;
Tsime roupenyu, ndimi, She, hamupwi;
Ndinwe mvura mhenyu nokusingaperi.

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ZVAKANAKA KUDA JESU
Tune: ‘Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus

1. Zvakanaka kuda Jesu, Muponesi wedu,


Muchengeti neshamwari, tinomuda kwazvo.

Korasi:
Jesu, Jesu, Mudikani, tinofadzwa naye,
Jesu, Jesu, wakanaka, tinomuimbira.

2. Zvakanaka kuda Jesu nokuvimba naye,


Nokutenda izwi rake, rinotipfumisa.

3. Zvakanaka kuda Jesu, uyo anotida,


Nokuvimba ropa rake, rinotichenesa.
4. Zvakanaka kuda Jesu nokumuombera,
Wakatipa mwoyo mitsva, rudo norufaro.

5. Zvakanaka kuda Jesu, Tenzi wedu kwaye,


Zvino tino Mubatsiri nokusingaperi.

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NGATIMUKUDZEI
Tune: Down at the Cross

1. Pam’chinjikwa ndakaponeswa;
Pam’chinjikwa ndakanunurwa;
Jesu Kristu wakandifira;
Ngatimukudzei.

Korasi:
Ngatimukudzei,
Ngatimukudzei,
Jesu Kristu wakatifira,
Ngatimukudzei!

2. Ndakaponeswa naShe Jesu;


Wogara wo mumwoyo mangu;
Wakatobvisa zvivi zvangu;
Ngatimukudzei.

3. Ropa raShe rakandinatsa;


Ndapiwa wo rudo nesimba;
Zvino Ishe wondichengeta;
Ngatimukudzei.

4. Uya kunaShe ane samba;


Jesu achakukanganwira;
Rudo rwake ruchakuzadza;
Ngatimukudzei.

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MUPONESI MUKURU
Tune: What a Wonderful Saviour

1. Jesu She wakandifira,


Muponesi mukuru;
Kuti ndiende kudenga,
Muponesi mukuru.
Korasi:
Muponesi mukuru,
Ndi Jesu She wangu,
Muponesi mukuru,
Ndi Jesu Kristu.

2. Ropa rake randinatsa,


Muponesi mukuru,
Kuti ndiende kudenga,
Muponesi mukuru.

3. Wakabvisa zvivi zvangu,


Muponesi mukuru,
Ave Muchengeti wangu,
Muponesi mukuru.

4. Anondipa samba rake,


Muponesi mukuru,
Ndikunde zvivi won aye,
Muponesi mukuru.

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JESU, NDINOKUDAI
Tune: My Jesus, I Love Thee

1. Jesu, ndinokuda-i, murapi wangu,


Zvino ndinozvipira, ini pachangu,
Ndinotenda kwamuri, munondipa rudo.
Kana ndakambokudai, ndinokudai
zvino.

2. Jesu, ndinokuda-i norudo rwenyu,


Rwakapiwa kwandiri pakufa kwenyu;
Ndinokudai nokuti mandipa rufaro;
Kana ndakambokudai, ndinokudai
zvino.

3. Jesu, ndinokuda-i mazuva ose,


Ndinoda kukukudzai, ndiudze vose;
Kunyange ndinonetswa, ndipiwe
rufu wo,
Kana ndakambokudai, ndinokudai
zvino.
4. Kudenga ndichakudai mazuva ose,
Nokukurumbidza-i navanhu vose;
Ndichaimba pamberi pavose ikoko,
Kana ndakambokudai, ndinokudai
zvino.

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JESU, JESU, JESU
Tune: He Keeps Me Singing

1. Mumwoyo mangu dziri nziyo,


She wareva kwandiri,
“Rega kutya; ndiri newe,
Nhas’ nokusingaperi.”

Korasi:
Jesu, zita rake,
Rakanakisa,
Rinondizadzisa,
Ndofamba ndichiimba.

2. Nezvivi zvangu ndakanetswa,


Kusuwa kwakapinda,
She wakabvisa zvivi zvangu,
Uye wandifadzisa.

3. Ndinofarisa nKristu She,


Wondibatsira chose,
Ndichafamba munzira yake,
Ndomuda misi yose.

4. Kunyange ndanetswa munyika,


Kunyange ndatambudzwa,
Ndinoona Jesu muzvose,
Ari neni mis’ yose.

5. Nerimwe zuva achadzoka,


Anditore kudenga,
Ndichamukudza misi yose,
Nokuti wandinatsa.
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NDINODA SHE JESU
Tune: There Is a Name I Love to Hear

1. Ndinoda zita raJesu,


Ndoda kumukudza,
Ndoda kuzivisa vanhu,
Nokuti anondida.

Korasi:
Ndinoda She Jesu,
Ndinoda She Jesu,
Ndinoda She Jesu,
NaJesu anindida.

2. Jesu She wakandifira,


Abvise zvitadzo;
Wandiparadzira ropa,
Ndipiwe kanganwiro.

3. Jesu anondichengeta
Mumatambudziko;
Kunyange Satan’ wonetsa,
She wondipa rufaro.

4. Jesu wandinzwira tsitsi;


Anondibatsira;
Wakandiponesa ini,
Ndiende wo kudenga.

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HAKUNA MUNWE SAJESU ISHE
Tune: No, Not One!

1. Hakuna munwe saJesu Ishe,


Hakuna munwe ‘po;
Mumwe angatiponese, here?
Hakuna munwe ‘po.

Korasi:
She chete angatiponese,
She woga angatinatse,
Hakuna munwe saJesu Ishe,
Hakuna munwe ‘po.
2. Hakuna munwe mutsvene saJesu,
Hakuna munwe ‘po,
Kana munyoro woita sa’ye,
Hakuna munwe ‘po.

3. Hakuna wo angatichengete,
Hakuna munwe ‘po,
Munwe angasare nesu, here?
Hakuna munwe ‘po.

4. Munwe angakunde Satan’, here?


Hakuna munwe ‘po,
Hakuna munwe angazviite,
Hakuna munwe ‘po.

5. Hakuna wo angabvise zvivi,


Hakuna munwe ‘po,
Iye woga ari Mununuri,
Hakuna mumwe ‘po.

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NGATIMUKUDZEI KRISTU SHE!
Tune: Blessed Be the Name

1. Jesu Kristu anotida;


Ngatimukudzei Kristu She;
Zvivi zvedu zvakabviswa;
Ngatimukudzei Kristu She.

Korasi:
Ngatimukudzei, ngatimukudzei,
Ngatimukudzei Kristu She,
Ngatimukudzei, ngatimukudzei,
Ngatimukudzei Kristu She.

2. Zita rake rine samba;


Ngatimukudzei Kristu She;
Rokukunda nokunatsa;
Ngatimukudzei Kristu She.

3. Anotipa upenyu hwake;


Ngatimukudzei Kristu She;
Tizadzwe nesimba rake;
Ngatimukudzei Kristu She.
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NDINODA ZITA RAJESU
Tune: The Saviour’s Name

1. Ndinoda zita raJesu,


Rinondipa rugare, (rugare)
Rinondisimbisa kwazvo,
Muna Jesu Ishe. (Ishe)

Korasi:
NDINODA ZITA RAJESU,
(N d o - - d a z i t a raJ e s u ,)
NDINODA ZITA RAJESU,
(N d o - - d a z i t a raJ e s u , Ndino- )
NDONODA ZI-----TA RAJESU,
(Da, N d o d a z i t a r a J e s u ,)
WAKATIFIRA ISU.
(W a k a t i f i r a i s u, i s u.)

2. Rinondiudza zvorudo,
Rwakapiwa kwandiri, (kwandiri)
Kuti vose vaponeswe,
Vanatswe muzvivi. (zvivi)

3. Ndichaimba kuna vose,


ZvaJesu Kristu Ishe, (zvaIshe)
Kuti vanatswe won aye,
Vagare naIshe. (Ishe)

4. Kudenga ndichaimba wo,


Zvorudo rwaJesu She, (zvaIshe)
Rwakapiwa kwatiri ‘po,
Pam’chinjikwa wake. (wake)

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KUDZAI JESU!
Tune: Praise Him! Praise Him!

1. Kudzai! Kudzai! Jesu Kristu Muponesi,


Imbai, nyika; zivisai vose wo!
Vongai! Vongai! Vatumwa vose kudenga!
Kudzai! Kudzai! Vose vari pano!
SoMufudzi Jesu wotichengeta,
Pam’chinjikwa wava Mununuri!
Korasi:
Kudzai Jesu! Zivisai vose varipo!
Kudzai! Kudzai! Nokusingaperi!

2. Kudzai! Kudzai! Jesu Kristu Muponesi,


Kubva zvivi She wakatinatsa;
Iye ibwe redu roruponeso wo,
Vongai! Vongai! She wakatifira.
Jesu Kristu wakatakura nhamo,
Rudo rwake rwakandipa tsitsi.

3. Kudzai! Kudzai! Jesu Kristu Muponesi,


Kudenga wo vongai zita rake;
Anobata ushe nokusingaperi,
Ipai kunaShe kurona yake.
She wodzoka, atonge nyika yose,
Ane samba, rufaro, netsitsi.

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NDICHAIMBA ZVASHE JESU
Tune: I Will Sing of My Redeemer

1. Ndichaimba zvaShe Jesu,


Zvaakada neniwo,
Wandifira ‘po padanda,
Wandisunungura wo.

Korasi:
Imba neni zvaShe Jesu
Wandifira neni wo;
Wakaripa mhaka dzangu
Wandisunungura wo.

2. Ndichasizivisa vamwe
Zvandatengwa naye She,
Wakazondinzwira ngoni
Wandidzikinura zve.

3. Ndichakudza Jesu wangu,


Une samba guru sei!
Ungandikundisa zvivi,
Rufu rungandiitei?

4. Ndichasiimbira iye,
Muchengeti wangu wo,
Unozondiperekedza
Kundisvitsa ikoko.

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TIMUKUDZE ISHE
Tune: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name

1. Ngatikudzei Jesu saShe


Misi yose pano,
Misi yose pano;
Ngatizvipire kuna She,

Korasi:
Tiku ……………..-dze,
(Tikudze; kudze; kudze; kudze;)
(Ku…-)
Kudze kudze; kudze;
(……………. –dze,)
Timukudze Ishe!

2. Chiuyai vakatenda ‘po


Kuna Jesu Ishe;
Kuna Jesu Ishe;
Timupe korona yake,

3. Vose vanogara pano,


Ngavauye zvino,
Ngavauye zvino;
Tizvipire isu tose,

4. Kudenga tichamukudza
Misi yose uko;
Misi yose uko;
Wakakunda Satan’ pano.

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TINATSEI ZVINO
Tune: We Praise Thee, O God

1. Tinokudza She pam’soro penyasha,


Dzakapiwa kwatiri pamuchinjikwa.

Korasi:
Hareruya! Kudzai Jesu! Hareruya pano!
Hareruya! Kudzai Jesu! Tinatsei zvino!
2. Tinokudza She; makatipa Mwenya,
Atitungamirire pano panyika.

3. Tinokudza She; munobvisa zvivi,


Sezvo tinogam’chira imi matiri.

4. She tinatsei ’po; chitizadzai zvino,


Tizivise vose zvorudo rwenyu wo.

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MUNYARADZI WAUYA
Tune: The Comforter Has Come

1. Paradza-i Shoko kuna vanhu vose


Kwose-kwose kuna vanotambudzika,
Kune ndudzi dzose; Shoko romufaro,
“M’nyaradzi wauya.”

Korasi:
M’nyaradzi wauya,
Wabva kudenga ‘ko,
Mweya Mutsvene wo,
Chipikirwa chaShe;
Paradza-i Shoko kuna vanhu vose,
M’nyaradzi wauya.

2. Kana mune rima, chiedza chauya,


Kutivenekera, kutipa upenyu,
NdiJesu Kristu ’She, wakatitumira,
“M’nyaradzi wauya.”

3. Ishe wamadzishe waswedera pedyo,


Kusunungurawo, vose vakasungwa,
Tichafara navo, vakasunungurwa,
“M’nyaradzi wauya.”

4. Tendei, tiparadzei; Mashoko anzwike,


Vazhinji vatende; vazhinji vazadzwe,
Kuti vagoziva samba ratapiwa,
“M’nyaradzi wauya.”
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MWEYA MUTSVENE NDINATSEI
Tune: Breathe on Me

1. Mweya Mutsvene, ndinatsei,


Bvisa zvivi zvangu;
Mundinatsei; mundizadzei;
Ndipeiwo simba renyu.

Korasi:
Mundinatsei; mundizadzei;
Mweya waShe, mundinatsei;
Torai mwoyo, mugare ‘mo,
Mweya Mutsvene, mundinatse.

2. Mweya Mutsvene, ndinatsei;


Kundai kuda kwangu,
Kuti nditevere Ishe,
Ndiite kuda kwenyu.

3. Mweya Mutsvene, ndinatsei;


Munondisimbisa,
Kuti ndibatsire vose
Vatevera Jesu She.

4. Mweya Mutsvene, ndinatsei;


Mugare mandiri,
Ndiratidze kuna vose
Rudo rwenyu kwavari.

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MAZWI OUPENYU
Tune: Wonderful Words of Life

1. Chiimba-i zve matama,


Mazwi oupenyu;
Ngandione kunakisa,
Mazwi oupenyu;
Mazwi akanaka,
Adzidzise basa.

Korasi:
Akanaka, akanaka,
Mazwi oupenyu.
-Pamhidza-
2. Kristu anopira vose,
Mazwi oupenyu;
Mutadzi, unganzwe Ishe,
Mazwi oupenyu;
Pachena zvapiwa,
Tisvike kudenga.

3. Chiimba-i izwi rake,


Mazwi oupenyu;
Anotambidza rugare,
Mazwi oupenyu;
Jesu Muponesi,
Ari Muchengeti.

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NDAVIGA SHOKO MUMWOYO
Tune: Thy Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

1. Mwenje wangu shoko raShe,


Rinondivenekera,
Ndifambe nenzira yake,
Ndisvike wo kudenga.

Korasi:
Ndaviga shoko mumwoyo, (mumwoyo,)
Ndirege kukutadzirai, (-tadzirai,)
Ndikudze Ishe mazuva ose,
Ndaviga shoko mumwoyo.

2. Shoko raShe rine simba,


Kucheka nokutonga
Kuvora kwomwoyo wangu,
Ndicheneswe naJesu.

3. Saka ngatiriverengei
Shoko raShe mis’ yose,
Tipe shoko kuna vose,
Vaponswe won aye.

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UNODA KUTIZA MUTORO WAKO?
Tune: Would You be Free from Your Burden of Sin?

1. Unoda kutiza mutoro wako?


Riripo simba muropa rake,
Unoda zvitadzo kuzvikunda?
Riripo simba muropa.

Korasi:
Riripo simba, simba rinoshamisa
Muropa reGwaiana,
Riripo simba, simba rinoshamisa
Muropa reGwaiana.

2. Unoda kutiza kutsamwa ‘ko?


Riripo simba muropa rake.
Uya kum’chinjiko, usukiwe,
Riripo simba muropa.

3. Unoda kucheneswa sechando?


Riripo simba muropa rake.
Zvichabvisiwa zvitadzo zvako,
Riripo simba muropa.

4. Unoda kumushandira Kristu?


Riripo simba muropa rake.
Unoda kumurumbidza Iye?
Riripo simba muropa.

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PAM’CHINJIKWA
Tune: At Calvary

1. Ndaigara muzvivi zvangu,


Ndakaramba nyasha dzaKristu,
Handina kukudza She Jesu
Pam’chinjikwa.

Korasi:
She wakandipa nyasha huru,
Wakaregera zvivi zvangu,
Wakabvisa mutoro wangu
Pam’chinjikwa.

2. NeShoko raShe ndabatsirwa,


Ndanzwisisa nzira kudenga,
She Jesu ndamugamuchira
Pam’chinjikwa.

3. Ndatozvipira kuna Jesu,


Zvino wava wo mambo wangu,
Ndinorumbidza Jesu Kristu
Pam’chinjikwa.

4. Rudo rukuru rwandinatsa,


Nyasha dzaShe dzandiponesa,
Zvivi zvangu wo zvatobviswa
Pam’chinjikwa.

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NYASHA HURU
Tune: Grace Greater than Our Sin

1. Nyasha huru dzaJesu Kristu,


Nadzo zvivi zvinokundiwa;
Pam’chinjikwa She wakandipa
Nyasha huru dzokundinatsa.

Korasi:
Nya…..-sha hu…….-ru,
(Nyasha huru, nyasha huru)
Dzine simba rokundinatsa;
Nya…..-sha hu…….-ru,
(Nyasha huru, nyasha huru)
Nadzo zvivi zvigokundiwa.

2. Zvivi zvangu zvinondinetsa;


Chiyiko chingazvichenese?
Tarisa kuna Jesu Kristu,
Nyasha dzake dzingakunatse.

3. Nyasha huru dzakanakisa,


Dzakapiwa kuna vatendi;
Imi munoda kuponeswa,
Tendai kunaShe soM’ponesi.

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TSITSI HURU
Tune: Amazing Grace

1. Tsitsi huru dzaShe Jesu


Dzakandinunura;
Ndarashwa muzvivi zvangu;
Zvino ndaponeswa.
2. Tsitsi dzakandidzidzisa
Nditye zvivi zvangu;
Tsitsi dzaShe dzakandipa
Simba rokukunda.

3. Kupfuura ngozi zhinji,


Zvino ndatouya;
Tsitsi dzaShe dzakandipa.

4. Mukudenga tichamuda
Nokumurumbidza.
Nguva yedu haiperi;
Tichamunamata.

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MUSANDIPFUURE, JESU
Tune: Pass Me Not, O Loving Saviour

1. Musandipfuure, Jesu
Inzwai ndochema,
Muchishevedzera vamwe,
Musandipfu’re.

Korasi:
Ishe, Ishe, inzwai ndochema,
Muchishevedzera vamwe,
Musandipfu’re.

2. Ngandiwane pamusuwo,
Tsitsi nengoni,
Ndipfugame nokupfava,
Ndiri mutendi.

3. Ndichitenda simba renyu,


Ndotsvaka Imi,
Rapa mwoyo unorwadza,
Mundiponese.

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BABA, NDIREGEREI

1. Baba, ndiri mwana wenyu


Baba, ndakatadza,
Ndinochema mberi kwenyu,
Baba, ndiregerei.
2. Zvitadzo zvangu zvizhinji,
Hazvingaverengwi;
Ndinozviisa kwamuri,
Baba, ndiregerei.

3. Mirao yenyu ndakatyora,


Imi, ndakuzvidzai;
Mununuri ndakarasai,
Baba, ndiregerei.

4. Ndakatadza nokureva,
Ndatadza kufunga,
Ndakatadza namabasa;
Baba, ndiregerei.

5. Muri Mwari; mune ngoni,


Dzisino kupera;
Naizvozvo ndinochema,
Baba, ndiregerei.

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MATAMBIRA JESU HERE?
Tune: Have You Any Room for Jesus?

1. Matambira Jesu here?


Iye wakakufira-i,
Anodisa imi mose,
M’tadzi m’bvume apinde.

Korasi:
Jesu anokudaidzai,
Mhanyai mutambire She,
Zarura-i mwoyo yenyu,
Mubvumidze apinde.

2. Nguva dzose munodisa


Zvinhu zviri pasi pano,
Asi munoramba Jesu,
Iye wakakufira-i.

3. Jesu anokudaidzai,
Terera-i izwi rake,
Nhasi nguva yakanaka,
Chirega-i kunonoka.
4. Kufa kuchasvika idi,
Muchaiswa muguva,
Nguva iyo hamuchanzwi
Kudaidza kwake ‘ko.

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NZWI RENYU NDINOZWA
Tune: I Hear Thy Welcome Voice

1. Nzwi renyu ndinonzwa,


Rinondidana,
Kuuya zvino kune’mi,
Ndigosukiwa.

Korasi:
Ndinouya ‘She,
Zvino ne’niwo
Ndisukei ‘She ndinatsei
Neropa renyu.

2. Ndakamuchinyirai,
Bva mune nyasha;
Mangava angu chirashai,
Mugondinatsa.

3. NdiJesu wandida,
Wakandirwira,
Unonditungamira wo,
Agondisvitsva.

4. Ndotenda ropa sei,


Ndotenda nyasha;
Ndotenda Jesu Kristu She
Wakandifira.

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SEZVA NDAKADAI, JESU
Tune: Just As I Am

1. Sezva ndakada-i, Jesu,


Ndisina chinhu pachangu,
Makafira zvivi zvangu,
Gwayana raShe, ndouya.

2. Sezva ndakada-i, Ishe,


Ndisingambozviponesi,
Imi moga munganatse,
Gwayana raShe, ndouya.

3. Sezva ndakada-i, Jesu,


Handizivi nzira yangu,
Ndinorwa mumwoyo wangu,
Gwayana raShe, ndouya.

4. Sezva ndakada-i, Jesu,


Ndogam’chira rudo rwenyu,
Ndiri wenyu; muri wangu,
Gwayana raShe, ndouya.

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NDODZOKA, NDODZOKA
Tune: Lord, I’m Coming Home

1. Ndafamba famba kure na’She,


Zvino, ndodzoka;
Ndaigarofamba muzvivi,
She, ndinodzoka.

Korasi:
Ndodzoka, ndodzoka,
Ndisafambe zve,
Zarurai maoko enyu,
She, ndinodzoka.

2. Ndarasa makore mazhinji,


Zvino, ndodzoka;
Ndotendeuka nemisodzi,
She, ndinodzoka.

3. Ndaneta, She, nezvivi zvangu,


Zvino, ndodzoka;
Ndovimba norudo neshoko,
She, ndinodzoka.

4. Mweya nomwoyo inorwara,


Zvino, ndodzoka;
Ndasimbiswa; ndino rutendo;
She, ndinodzoka.
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NDODA

1. Mweya wangu uno Muponesi,


Ndakasungurwa;
Musununguri ngandisukiwe,
Ndichagam’chirwa su?

Korasi:
Ndoda, ndoda, ndoda
Mwari muyamuri muri wangu;
Ndakatengwa neropa raIshe,
Ndava wenyu chose.

2. Nengoni ndichagam’chira tsitsi,


Rudo rwenyu, Kristu,
Rwaukunda mwoyo wangu kwazvo,
Ndichavimba nemi.

3. Munoziva kusasimba kwangu,


Ndotya zvivi zvangu,
Asi imi muri simba rangu,
Munondipa simba.

4. Hongu, Ishe, tipei isu tose


Ngoni dzenyu nhasi,
Nezvinobva pamwoyo tichiti;
“Tichava vaKristu.”

5. Vakauya vamwe vachibvunza;


“Tingapone here?”
“Hongu, tinoda muponesiwe;”
Nesu tinodaro.

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UYA, IWE, UNE MHOSVA
Tune: Only Trust

1. Uya, iwe, une mhosva; Ishe ane tsitsi,


Achakupa kuzorora, uchivimba nezwi.

Korasi:
Uya kwaari, Muponesi; chiuya zvino!
Wokuponesa; ane simba; Anozodaro!
2. Jesu waparadza ropa kutikomborera,
Uzvishambidze muropa, zvino wopeneswa.

3. Jesu, nzira yechokwadi neyo kuzorora,


Zvino wotenda kwaari; uchakomborerwa.

4. Sangana, nesu, vatsvene, tiende kudenga,


Kuti tigare, tifare, tichagarofara.

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NOUNYORO JESU ANOKUDANA
Tune: Softly and Tenderly

1. Nounyoro Jesu anokudanai,


Kudana imi ne’ni;
Onai pamsoro anokumirirai,
Nokukutarisirai.

Korasi:
Uyai, uyai, imi,
Makatambudzwa, uyai zvino;
Nesimba norudo Jesu wodana
Kudana imi, uyai.

2. Tichamirire-i She uchidana?


Kudana imi ne’ni
Tichagarire-i tisina nyasha?
Nyasha pamsoro pedu.

3. Nguva yotiza, musi wopfuura


Kubva kune’mi ne’ni
M’bvuri youya nenhovo yorufu
Pamsoro pe’mi ne’ni.

4. Kungam’chira rudo rwakavimbiswa


Takavimbiswa narwo
Kunyange takatadza, ane nyasha,
Ruregerero rwedu.

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UYA, MUTADZI, UYA
Tune: Come, Sinner, Come

1. Kana Jesu wotaura, Chiuya!


Kana tokunamatira, Chiuya!
‘Nguva kuva waShe Jesu, Chiuya!
‘Nguva kumuziva Jesu, Chiuya!

2. Wakaremererwa, here? Chiuya!


Jesu wotakura zvose, Chiuya!
Jesu haakunyengeri, Chiuya!
Jesu anokugam’chira, Chiuya!

3. Wonyunyutire-i zvino! Chiuya!


Woite-i usina She? Chiuya!
Mwoyo wake unokuda, Chiuya!
Unomutizire-i ko? Chiuya!

4. Wafamba kure naIshe, Chiuya!


Waparadza pfuma yake, Chiuya!
Rega kuomesa mwoyo, Chiuya!
Jesu anoregerera, Chiuya!

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PASUO RAKASHAMA ’PO

1. Pasuo rakashama ‘po,


Ndoonawo chiedza,
Chinobva Gorgota uko,
She wakachitungidza.

Korasi:
Inyasha huru iyeyo;
Ndingandopinda ipapo;
Neni! Neni! Ndingandopindawo.

2. Rakashamira ipapo,
Voda kuuya vose;
Vachena navafumi wo,
Marudzi ose ose!

3. Musatya henyu, chiuyai,


Mugozopinda naro!
Kudenga She uchamupai
Korona yomufaro!

4. Bva seri kwaro ikweyo


Kuchema kunosi’wa;
Tichandoona Jesu ‘ko,
Uko kunofariwa.
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SHE NDOUYA
Tune: Out of My Bondage, Sorrow and Night

1. Kubva mukudarika kwangu,


She, ndouya; She, ndouya;
Kuti ndipiwe simba renyu,
Ndouya kwamuri.
Kubva muzvivi zvangu zvino,
Ndotsvaka kanganwiro pano,
Ndifambe munzira yenyu wo,
Ndouya kwamuri.

2. Kubva mumatambudziko wo,


She, ndouya; She, ndouya;
Ndizvipire kwamuri zvino,
Ndouya kwamuri.
Kubva munhamo, She, ndouya,
Mungatakure kufunganya;
Vanhu vose ndichazivisa,
Ndouya kwamuri.

3. Kubva mukutya kwangu, Jesu


She, ndouya; She ndouya;
Ndipiwe kunyaradza kwenyu,
Ndouya kwamuri.
Ndinonetswa naSatan’ pano,
Bva mungandisimbise zvino,
Ndikunde nomunyengetero,
Ndouya kwamuri.

4. Kubva mukusuwa kwangu wo,


She, ndouya; She, ndouya;
Ndipiwe rugare mumwoyo,
Ndouya kwamuri.
Zvino ndichafamba nemi, She,
Ndiudze vose kwose kwose,
Vatendeuke, vaponeswe,
Ndouya kwamuri.

65
BVUMIRAI JESU APINDE
Tune: Let Jesus Come Into Your Heart

1. Kana nezvitadzo munonetswa,


Bvumirai Jesu apinde;
Kana muchida upenyu hutsva,
Bvumirai Jesu apinde.

Korasi:
Zvino kuna She, tendai,
Zvino kwaari, uyai,
Zvino She gamuchirai,
Bvumirai Jesu apinde.

2. Kana muchida utsvene hwaShe,


Bvumirai Jesu apinde;
Muchachaeneswa neropa rake,
Bvumirai Jesu apinde.

3. Kana muchinetswa nenhamo wo,


Bvimirai Jesu apinde;
Achakupai mufaro mumwoyo,
Bvumirai Jesu apinde.

4. Kana muchida kunatswa naShe,


Bvumirai Jesu apinde.
Muchaenda kundogara naye,
Bvumirai Jesu apinde.

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WAKAMBOZVIPIRA KUNA JESU, HERE?
Tune: Is Your All on the Altar?

1. Wakatsvaka rudo, norugare pano,


Bva ugere kuruwana ‘po;
Chizvipira iwe, kuna Jesu saShe,
Uchapiwa simba rake ‘mo.

Korasi:
Wakmbozvipira kuna jesu, here?
Unotevera She, here?
Ungawane rudo, nomufaro zvino,
Sezvo unotevera Jesu.

2. Unoda kufamba murugare rwaShe,


Nokufara won aye, here?
Chitevera Ishe, chizvipira iwe,
Kuna Jesu Kristu saIshe.

3. Hatigoni zvino,kunzwisisa pano,


Zvotopiwa naJesu Ishe,
Kusvikira tipe kuna Jesu zvose,
Tizvipire isu kunaShe.

4. Achatibatsira, achatichengeta,
Sezvo tinozvipira isu;
Saka uyai zvino, muzvipire pano,
Kuna Jesu Kristu saMambo.

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JESU ANOGAM’CHIRA VATADZI
Tune: Christ Receiveth Sinful Men

1. Jesu anogam’chira vatadzi vanosiya


Nzira yokururama; paridza-i matama.

Korasi:
Imba-i, (Imba-i,)
Zvakarezve, (Zvakarezve,)
Vatadzi (Vatadzi)
Vogam’chirwa, (Vogam’chirwa,)
NaKristu, (NaKristu,)
Muponesi, (Muponesi,)
Nyaya inoshamisa!

2. Uya-i makaipa; tenda-i, muzorore;


Izwi rakareruka; mogam’chirwa naIshe.

3. Kristu wandigam’chira nezvakaipa zvose;


Ndiye wanditsvenisa; kudenga ndingaende.

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NDIANIKO ANONZWA DAMA RASHE
Tune: Whosoever Heareth, Shout, Shout the Sound

1. Ndianiko anonzwa dama raShe,


Fambisa-i nha-u kunyika dzose,
Paridza-i kuvanhu kwose kwose,
Anoda ngaaye.

Korasi:
Uya-i zvino, uya-i zvino,
Inzwa-i matama oruponeso;
Baba wokudenga anoda vose,
Munhu wose auye.
2. Wose anouya, asanonoke,
Musuwo wazarurwa angapinde,
Jesu ndiye nzira chokwadi chete,
Anoda ngaauye.

3. Ichokwadi, chivimbiso chaIshe,


Hachingapinduki kuvanhu vose,
Anopa upenyu husingaperi,
Anoda ngaauye.

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CHIVERENGA MAKOMBORERO AKO
Tune: Count Your Blessings

1. Kana uchinetswa naSatan pano,


Usarasha mwoyo; Jesu aripo,
Chiverenga makomborero ako,
Uchashamiswa chose nomufaro.

Korasi:
Chi….verenga
(Iwe chiverenga,)
Makomborero,
(Makomborero)
Chi….verenga,
(Iwe chiverenga,)
Mifaro yako,
(Mifaro yako,)
Chi….verenga,
(Iwe chiverenga)
Zvawakapiwa
NaShe Jesu Kristu,
Uchamuvonga.

2. Une nhamo here, inokunetsa?


Uya kuna Jesu; achabatsira,
Chiverenga makomborero ako,
Uchawana simba mumwoyo wako.

3. Usachiva pfuma yavamwe vanhu,


Takapiwa ruponeso naJesu,
Chiverenga makomborero ako,
Uchaimba misi yose wo pano.
4. Saka chitarisa kuna Jesu She,
Iye ane simba kukunda zvose,
Chiverenga makomborero ako,
Kusvikira wasvika kudenga ‘ko.

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TENDAI KUNA JESU SHE
Tune: Standing on the Promises

1. Tendai kuna Jesu She iko zvino,


Chizivisai vanhu vose wo pano,
Chirumbidzai zita rake murudo,
Tendai kuna Jesu saIshe.

Korasi:
Ten………dai,
(Tendai kuna Jesu She,)
Ten………dai,
(Tendai kuna Jesu She,)
Tendai kuna Jesu saShe iko zvino,
(Tendai kuna Jesu saShe iko zvino,)
Ten………dai,
(Tendai kuna Jesu She,)
Ten………dai,,
(Tendai kuna Jesu She,)
Chitendai kuna Jesu saIshe!
(Chitendai kuna Jesu saIshe!)

2. Tendai kuna Jesu She; ane simba,


Zvivi zvedu zvose achazvibvisa,
Achatitakura naye kudenga,
Tendai kuna Jesu saIshe.

3. Tendai kuna Jesu She muzvose wo,


Muchapiwa simba rake norudo,
Muchakunda Satan’ naJesu zvino,
Tendai kuna Jesu saIshe.

4. Tendai kuna Jesu She wakatipa,


Shoko rake rotitungamirira,
Sezva tinorava tichasimbiswa,
Tendai kuna Jesu saIshe.

5. Tendai kuna Jesu She munhamo wo,


Kufunganya chipai kuna She zvino,
Muchapiwa rugare nomufaro,
Tendai kuna Jesu saIshe.

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CHIUDZA JESU
Tune: Tell It to Jesus

1. Unonetswa nokusuwa, here?


Chiudza Jesu; chiudza Jesu,
Unoda kurasha mwoyo, here?
Chiudza Jesu zvino.

Korasi:
Chiudza Jesu; chiudza Jesu,
Wotitungamirira,
Jesu She achagara wo matiri,
Chiudza Jesu zvino.

2. Une nhamo muupenyu, here?


Chiudza Jesu; chiudza Jesu,
Iye angakupe simba rake,
Chiudza Jesu zvino.

3. Ko, unotya zvivi zvako, here?


Chiudza Jesu; chiudza Jesu,
Ane simba rokubvisa zvose,
Chiudza Jesu zvino.

4. Ko, unotya rufu rwako, here?


Chiudza Jesu; chiudza Jesu,
Jesu Kristu achaenda newe,
Chiudza Jesu zvino.

72
MANATSWA NEROPA
Tune: Have You Been to Jesus

1. Makambouya kuna Jesu, here?


Ko, manatswa neropa rake?
Ko, munotenda kuna Jesu saShe?
Ko, manatswa neropa rake?

Korasi:
Manatswa, (Manatswa), neropa, (neropa,)
Kubva muzvivi zvenyu, here? (naIshe?)
Ko, makamboshambidzwa naJesu She?
Ko, manatswa neropa rake?
2. Ko, munofamba naShe misi yose?
Ko, manatswa neropa rake?

3. Ko, mazvigadzirira kuona She?


Ko, manatswa neropa rake?
Ko, muchapinda mudenga naIshe?
Ko, manatswa neropa rake?

4. Bvisai zvivi zvose zvomwoyo yenyu,


Munonatswa neropa raShe;
Muchacheneswa chose naShe Jesu,
Munonatswa neropa rake

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TENDAI

1. Muchabatsirwa; muchaponeswa,
Sezva munotenda Jesu She;
Muchapiwa wo mufaro kwazvo,
Sezva munotenda Jesu She.

Korasi:
Tendai! Tendai!
Kuna Jesu soM’ponesi;
Tendai! Tendai!
Muchasimbiswa wo naMwari.

2. Muchawana wo simba norudo,


Sezva munotenda Jesu She;
She Muponesi woenda nemi
Sezva munotenda Jesu She.

3. Makomborero anouya wo,


Sezva munotenda Jesu She;
Musingatyi, Jesu anemi,
Sezva munotenda Jesu She.

74
CHIUYA KUNA SHE
Tune: When I See the Blood

1. Jesu Kristu wakatifira,


Isu vatadzi pam’chinjikwa,
Vose vanotenda kunaShe,
Vachanatswa zvikuru naye.
Korasi:
Chiuyai, (Uyai!)
Kuna She, (Kuna She!)
-Pamhidza katatu-
Muchanatswa chose naIshe. (NaIshe!)

2. Vatadzi vose uyai zvino,


Kuna She Jesu iko zvino;
Muchacheneswa chose naye,
Mupiwe wo rugare rwake.

3. Funga-i mose, She wodzoka,


Pasi panyika; tichatongwa,
Muchaenda kudenga naShe,
Kana kugomba romwoto, here?

4. She anotida, wakatipa


Upenyu hwake pam’chinjikwa,
Chinzwai kwaari, muzvipire,
Imi pachenyu kuna Ishe.

75
CHIEDZA CHASHE CHIRIPO
Tune: The Light of the World

1. Nyika yose yakabatwa nezvivi,


Chiedza chaShe chiripo,
Chivenekere kuna vanhu vose,
Chiedza chaShe chiripo.

Korasi:
Uyai kuna Jesu Kristu She,
Muchapiwa rufaro rwake,
Zvivi zvangu zvabviswa naye
Chiedza chaShe chiripo.

2. Muna Jesu Kristu tinobatsirwa,


Chiedza chaShe chiripo,
Uyai kuna Jesu; muchaponeswa,
Chiedza chaShe chiripo.

3. Vose vanofamba murima zvino,


Chiedza chaShe chiripo,
Uyai kuna Jesu; muchapiwa wo,
Chiedza chaShe chiripo.
4. Kudenga tichakudza Jesu uko,
Chiedza chaShe chiriko,
Ngatizivisei vanhu vose pano,
Chiedza chaShe chiripo.

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APINDE ZVINO
Tune: Let the Saviour In

1. Jesu anomira ‘po,


A……….-pinde………,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Wakambogogodza ’mo,
A………-pinde……..,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Apinde akunatse,
Apinde aponese,
Apinde akuzadze,
A………-pinde……….
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino.)

2. Zarura mwoyo wako,


A………-pinde………,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Asati abva pano,
A……….-pinde………,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Jesu Shamwari yako,
Achakuchengeta ‘po,
Achadzinga Satan’ ‘mo,
A……….-pinde……….
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino.)

3. Inzwa inzwi rake ‘po,


A......... –pinde……….,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Chimugamuchira ‘mo,
A………-pinde………,
Anomira pamwoyo,
Achakupa mufaro,
Uchamuvonga pano,
A……….-pinde……….
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino.)

4. Chibvumira apinde,
A……….-pinde………,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Achakupa rugare,
A………-pinde………,
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino,)
Achabvisa zvivi wo,
Mumwoyo mako zvino,
Muende kudenga ‘ko,
A………-pinde……….
(Apinde zvino; apinde zvino.)

77
UYAI ZVINO KUNA JESU SHE
Tune: Kneel at the Cross

1. Uyai zvino kuna Jesu She,


Anokudana-i,
Chiuyai nhas’ nezvivi zvose,
Achakunatsa-i!

Korasi:
U----------yai zvino,
(Uyai zvino) (Uyai zvino),
Ku----------na Ishe,
U----------yai zvino,
(Uyai zvino) (Uyai zvino)
Mupiwe rugare! (Rugare!)

2. Uyai zvino kuna Jesu She,


Musafunganyawo,
Kandira-i pam’soro paShe
Zvivi zvenyu zvose.

3. Uyai zvino kuna jesu She,


Wakakufira-i,
Chinzwai zvino kwaari nhasi,
Anokudana-i.

4. Uyai zvino kuna Jesu She,


Wakakunda rufu,
Mupenyu nhas’, atiponese,
Atikanganwire!
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NDAZWA TENZI WANDIDANA
Tune: Where He Leads Me

1. Ndanzwa Tenzi wandidana,


-Pamhidza katatu-
Unditevere misi yose.

Korasi:
Kwaanonditunamira,
Kwaanonditungamira,
Kwaanonditungamira,
Ndichamutevera mis’ yose.

2. Ndinomupa mwoyo wangu,


-Pamhidza katatu-
Ndichamutevera mis’ yose.

3. Ndinoita kuda kwake,


-Pamhidza katatu-
Ndichamutevera mis’ yose.

4. Ndinogara noM’ponesi,
-Pamhidza katatu-
Ndichamutevera mis’ yose.

5. Ndinokudza Jesu Kristu,


-Pamhidza katatu-
Ndichamutevera mis’ yose.

79
MUGOSHANANGURWA, VATENDI TSUNGAI
Tune: Take Time to Be Holy

1. Mugoshanangurwa, vatendi, tsungai,


Hamuna masimba, panaShe piwai;
Idai wo vaKristu; chibatsiranai;
She anokuonai, muchingosidai.

2. Mugoshanangurwa, vatendi, tsungai;


Mufaro wenyika woenda, fungai;
She anokudanai; chinyengeterai,
Mashoko aJesu mis’ yose ravai.

3. Mugoshanangurwa, vatendi, tsungai,


Kunyange panhamo, chimuteverai,
Mutarirei Jesu, chizomutodzai,
Mupiwe masimba, chitsungirirai.

4. Mugoshanangurwa, vatendi, tsungai,


Mugofungisisa chinhambo tsvakai,
Mutevere Mweya kutsime, chinwai,
Mugozofanana naJesu kudai.

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KWAMURI
Tune: Close to Thee

1. Jesu makandiponesa,
Makandisunungura,
Makandibatsira chose
Ndozvipira kwamuri.
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Makandibatsira chose,
Ndozvipira kwamuri.

2. Handidi zvinhu zvenyika


Ndinorasha wo zvivi,
Asi ndinokudai Ishe,
Ndiswedere kwamuri.
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Makandibatsira chose,
Ndiswedere kwamuri.

3. She munonditungamira,
Nhas’ nokusingaperi,
Kudenga ndichakukudzai,
Zvondosvika kwamuri.
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Kwamuri; kwamuri;
Kudenga ndichakukudzai,
Zvondosvika kwamuri.

81
NDIRI WENYU SHE
Tune: I Am Thine, O Lord

1. Ndiri wenyu She; ndakanzwa narwo


Rudo rwenyu kwandiri;
Asi ndinoda rutendo kwarwo,
Ndiswededzwe kwamuri.

Korasi:
Ndiswededzei kwamuri, Ishe,
Kumuchinjikwa wenyu,
Ndiswededzei kwamuri, Ishe wangu,
Kumuchinjikwa wenyu.

2. Nditsveneserei basa renyu, She,


Nesimba renyu zvino;
Mweya wangu uve netariro,
Ndiitei kuda kwenyu.

3. Ndino rufaro nenguva iyo


Inoswerwa pamuri;
Mwoyo wangu paunotaura
Ne’mi muushamwari.

4. Pane rudzi ‘ko rworudo rwenyu,


Ruchazodziwa ‘mberi;
Norufarowo munoda kuti
Ndizorore mamuri.

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JESU SHE WAKANDIFIRA
Tune: Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone?

1. Jesu She wakandifira


Abvise zvitadzo;
Zvino ndichamutevera,
Ndomuvonga kwazvo.

2. Vanhu vasati vatenda


Vakanetswa chose,
Asi zvino vabatsirwa
NaJesu Kristu She.

3. Jesu She, ndinozvipira


Kwamuri mis’ yose;
Kudenga ndichakotama
Pamberi penyu, She.
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SHE JESU, NDINOMUTARIRAI
Tune: My Faith Looks Up to Thee

1. She Jesu, ndomudai,


Ndinomutarirai; mafire’ni;
Nzwi rangu chidonzwai,
Mangava chibvisai;
Mwoy’ wose ndomupai; ndowenyu, She.

2. Bva nyasha chindipai,


Mwoy’ wangu simbisai, ndimutswe zve,
Zvamakafire’ni;
Ndinamatire’mi;
Chindibetserei zve, ndimude, She.

3. Ndichiri munzira,
Handina kusvika; ndisvitse-i;
She, chindifambisai;
Chitungamirirai,
Murima venekai, ndisesedzei.

4. Bva kukasvika ‘po


Nairwo rufu wo, handizotyi,
She wangu nditorei,
Mundigamuchirei,
Kum’soro ndikwidzei kudenga, She.

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RWOVAKWA RUVIMBO RWANGU
Tune: My Hope is Built

1. Rwovakwa ruvimbo rwangu,


Paropa raIshe Jesu,
Handichazovimba mumwe
Kunze kweZita raIshe.

Korasi:
Kristu ibwe ndichamira
Nyika yose ine jecha (pamhidza).

2. Kana uso hwapfidigwa,


Pangoni ndinozorora,
Napadutu roupenyu,
Ndinobata Ishe wangu.
3. Chipiko neropa rake,
Zvobatsira nomurove;
Kana ndichirasa zvose,
Iye, ndichavimba naye.

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KUTERERA KUVIMBA NAJESU
Tune: Trust and Obey

1. Tichafamba isu neizwi raJesu,


Anovenekera panzira;
Tichiita kuda kwaJesu wotida,
Anogara nesu nesimba.

Korasi:
Kuterera, kuvimba naJesu,
Ndiyo nzira kuwana
Rufaro rukuru.

2. Kana tingaone mimvuri, makore,


Zvichabviswa noUso hwake!
Pasina nokutya; hapana kuchema,
Kana tichivimba naIshe.

3. Pasina mutoro; hapana chisuwo,


Basa redu watiripira;
Pasina kutadza; hapana M’chinjikwa,
Naye tichazokomborerwa.

4. Hatizivi rudo, rufaro rwaMambo,


Tisingazvipira kuna She;
Nyasha waratidza; rufaro watipa;
Ndorwavo vanovimba naye.

5. Nomukuwadzana naye tichagara;


Tichafamba naye munzira;
Tichamuterera; tichamutevera,
Hatichazotyi; tichavimba.
86
TENDAI JESU
Tune: Have Faith in God

1. Tendai Jesu kunyange munonetswa,


Anoziva dambudziko renyu,
Anemi wo kumugumo wenyika,
Tendai Jesu! Tendai Jesu!

Korasi:
Tendai Jesu pano apa,
Tendai Jesu; anotichengeta!
Anogona kubatsira,
Tendai Jesu! Tendai Jesu!

2. Tendai Jesu, sezvo munonamata,


Anoziva dambudziko renyu;
Anemi wo kumugumo wenyika,
Tendai Jesu! Tendai Jesu!

3. Tendai Jesu mukati mokusuwa,


Anoziva dambudziko renyu,
Kandira-i kufunganya kwaari,
Tendai Jesu! Tendai Jesu!

4. Tendai Jesu, sezvo zvose zvopera,


Wotibata norudo rukuru,
Wakapiwa simba rose panyika,
Tendai Jesu! Tendai Jesu!

87
NDASARUDZWA NAJESU
Tune: The Church’s One Foundation

1. Ndasarudzwa naJesu, kuti ndive wake;


Iye, upenyu hwangu, ndino rudo rwake;
Ndikatsaukaniswa nokuipa kwose;
Ini, ndinozvipira kuna Mwari, Ishe.

2. Ndasarudzwa naJesu; anondichengeta;


Ndomupa mwoyo wangu; anoushambidza;
Hatingatsaukanwi; tiri munwe chete,
Nokuti ndiri Wake, ari wangu, Iye.

3. Ndasarudzwa naJesu; ndinogara naye;


Ari M’ponesi wangu; watanda vavengi;
Anondipa masimba pakuedzwa kwose;
Naye nokuzvipira, ndingakunde zvose.

88
MUTORO WOBVISWA NAJESU
Tune: Burdens Are Lifted At Calvary

1. Isu tose tine nhamo,


Tinotambudzwa wo;
Mutoro wobviswa naJesu,
Iye ari pedo.

Korasi:
Mutoro wobviswa naJesu,
NaJesu, naJesu,
Mutoro wobviswa naJesu,
Iye ari pedo.

2. Kandirai pamusoro paShe


Kutya kwenyu kwose;
Mutoro wobviswa naJesu,
Iye ari pedo.

3. Jesu ane simba zvino,


Abvise zvivi wo;
Mutoro wobviswa naJesu,
Iye ari pedo.

89
SHE WOKUCHENGETA
Tune: God Will Take Care of You

1. Iwe usarasha mwoyo ‘po,


She wokuchengeta,
Uya kwaari iko zvino,
She wokuchengeta.

Korasi:
She wokuchengeta,
Misi yose; wokwanisa,
Achakuchengeta,
Uchachengetwa naShe.

2. Kunyange unonetswa pano,


She wokuchengeta,
Tarisa kuna Jesu zvino,
She wokuchengeta.

3. Namata kuna Jesu Ishe,


She wokuchengeta,
Uchapiwa mufaro naye,
She wokuchengeta.

4. Tendeuka kuna Jesu She,


She wokuchengeta,
Uchasimbiswa norugare,
She wokuchengeta.

90
NDINOFARA KUTI BABA VEDU
Tune: I am so Glad that our Father in Heaven

1. Ndinofara kuti Baba vedu,


Vaudza rudo rwavo rukuru;
Parugwaro rwavo rwakanaka,
Vakandiudza Jesu wandida.

Korasi:
Ndinofara Jesu wandida,
Anondida; anondida.
Ndinofara Jesu wandida,
Ini, anondida.

2. Jesu anondida, ndinomuda,


Rudo rwake rwakandinunura;
Saka wakafa pamuchinjikwa.
Ndinonyatsoziva, anondida.

3. Kana ndinobvunzwa, ndoiteyi?


Hareruya, ndoziva chokwadi!
Mweya Mutsvene unondiudza,
Wopupura Jesu anondida.

4. Ndozorora mukuziva uku,


Zvino ndokomborerwa naJesu;
Nazvo Satani anotambudzwa,
Ndichimuudza Jesu wandida.
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SHE WATOPINDA MUMWOYO
Tune: Since Jesus Came into My Heart

1. Ndashandurwa naShe; ndaponeswa naye;


She watopinda mumwoyo!
Chiedza chirimo; anondipa rudo;
She watopinda mumwoyo!

Korasi:
She watopinda mumwoyo!
She watopinda mumwoyo!
Zvivi zvangu zvose
Zvakabviswa naye!
She watopinda mumwoyo!

2. Ndarasha zvivi zvangu zvomwoyo wangu;


She watopinda mumwoyo!
Ndanatswa neropa raShe pam’chinjikwa;
She watopinda mumwoyo!

3. Ndapiwa tariro, norufaro naShe;


She watopinda mumwoyo!
Kusatenda kwangu kwakabviswa naye;
She watopinda mumwoyo!

4. Ndichaenda kudenga kumusha wangu;


She watopinda mumwoyo!
Bva zvino ndofara muupenyu hwangu;
She watipinda mumwoyo!

92
NDAWANA SHAMWARI
Tune: Fade, Fade Each Earthly Joy

1. Ndawana shamwari, Jesu wangu,


Rudo runogara, ari wangu,
Rufaro rwenyika ruchazopfuura,
Ndino runyararo, ari wangu.

2. Kana ndapererwa, Jesu wangu,


Anozondibata, ari wangu,
Anondichengeta nesimba reropa,
Hapana kusuwa, ari wangu.
3. Nyika yapfuura, Jesu wangu,
Pakutonga kwake, ari wangu,
Chinhu choshamisa, kana ndotarisa,
Iye pakudenga, ari wangu.

4. Ndasiya zvenyika, Jesu wangu,


Ndinoda zveDenga, ari wangu,
Ari Mununuri; ari Muchengeti,
Ari Muponesi, ari wangu.

93
NDICHAIMBA NYAYA HURU
Tune: I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

1. Ndichaimba nyaya huru,


Kristu wakandifira,
Akasiya musha wake
Kusvika pam’chinjikwa.

Korasi:
Ndichaimba nyaya huru,
Kristu wakandifira,
Ndichaimba navatendi,
Pamwe chete kumsoro.

2. Ndarasika andiwana,
Akawana makwa-i,
Akandibata norudo,
Akandiuyisa zve.

3. Ndarwara; andiponesa,
Ndakaziya nokuwa,
Kuona kwapera; ndatya,
Bva andisunungura.

4. Achandichengeta, rufu
Ruchisvika kwandiri;
Achandiperekedza ‘ko;
Ndichaona shamwari.
94
RUGARE RWOYERERA PANZIRA YANGU
Tune: It is Well With My Soul

1. Rugare rwoyerera panzira yangu,


Kana zvisuwo zviripo,
Wakandidzidzisa panzvimbo dzangu,
Zvakanaka zvose mumwoyo.

Korasi:
Rugare (rugare) mumwoyo (mumwoyo),
Runyararo mumwoyo wangu.

2. Kunyange Satani anonditambudza,


Nguva dzose ndoyeukwa,
Kristu aniziva ndashaya simba,
Wakandiparadzira ropa.

3. Kristu, muri vangu, noupenyu hwangu,


Kana Jordan’ randinetsa,
Handityi kufa, Ishe, muri vangu,
Muchiti kwandiri rugare.

4. Ishe, tinogarira kuuya kwenyu,


Tinozoenda kudenga;
Kuridza kwengirozi! Izwi rake!
Rinopa mwoyo kuzorora.

95
MURAPI MUKURU
Tune: The Great Physician

1. Murapi mukuru, Jesu,


Ari pedyo netsitsi;
Anotifadza zvikuru,
Inzwazve Muponesi.

Korasi:
Rwiyo rwakanakisa,
Zita rakanakisa,
Rumbo rwakanakisa
Jesu, ndiye, Jesu.

2. Woregerwa zvakaipa,
Inzwa izwi raJesu;
Chienda zvako kudenga,
Uchagadzwa naJesu.
3. Ngaritendwe wo Gwaiana,
Zvino ndom’tenda Jesu;
Zita rake, ndinorida,
Ndoda zita raJesu.

4. Kutya kwangu kwaparadzwa,


Nezita rake chete;
Mweya wangu unofara
NaJesu, zita rake.

96
MHAKA INGANATSWA SEI?
Tune: What Can Wash Away My Sin?

1. Mhaka inganatswa sei?


Neropa raIshe Jesu,
Ndingapora seiko?
Neropa raIshe Jesu.

Korasi:
Tsime rakanaka
Rinozonatsa vose,
Handizivi rimwe,
Asi neropa raJesu.

2. Zvivi zvinobviswa nei?


Neropa raIshe Jesu
Zvingakanganwirwa sei?
Neropa raIshe Jesu.

3. Zvimwe hazvikwaniri,
Asi neropa raJesu,
Kana basa rangu wo,
Asi neropa raJesu.

4. Ndingazoruramiswa,
Neropa raIshe Jesu,
Ndingazochengeteka,
Neropa raIshe Jesu.
97
NDOENDEPI?
Tune: Where Could I Go But to the Lord?

1. Ndinogara mumatambudziko,
Ndingakunde Satan’ here?
Ndinoedzwa zvikuru ‘po naye,
Ndoendepi, bva kuna She?

Korasi:
Ndoendepi? O, ndoendepi?
Ndinotsvaka ruponeso;
Ndinoda wo shamwari chaiyo,
Ndoendepi, bva kuna She?

2. Vadikanwa ndinovada chose,


Towadzana norugare;
Bva ndiani angabvise zvivi?
Ndoendepi, bva kuna She?

3. Ndinofara nehama dzangu ‘po,


Ndakapiwa wo rugare;
Asi sezvo ndinoona rufu,
Ndoendepi, bva kuna She?

98
NDINOSIMBISWA
Tune: I Am Resolved

1. Ndinosimbiswa wo naShe Jesu,


Zvenyika ndosiya,
Zvazvino uno nezvichauya,
Nyangwe zvoshamisa.

Korasi:
Ndi--no-----famba naShe,
(Ndinofamba, famb naShe)
Ndinarwo rufaro, (Ndino rufaro),
Je----su ndiye Ishe,
(Jesu, Jesu ndiye Ishe,)
Ndichamukudza wo!

2. Ndinosimbiswa kumutevera,
Nyangwe munhamo wo,
Ndiye chokwadi nokururama,
Wondipa rufaro!
3. Ndazvipira kufamba naJesu,
Mazuva ose wo,
Ndichachengeta mashoko ake,
Ndigorarama wo!

4. Zvivi ndasiya; ndoda kupinda,


Muushe hwaKristu,
Handizodzoki, nyangwe ndovengwa,
Ndotevera Jesu.

5. Hama tenda-i kuna She Jesu,


Musanonoka wo,
Baiberi roti, “Tungamirira
Nzira kudenga ‘ko.”

99
NDOUDZA JESU
Tune: I Must Tell Jesus

1. Ndoudza Jesu zve mhaka yangu,


Wakandifira pam’chinjikwa,
Wakamuka wo kubva muguva,
Kuti andisimbise pano.

Korasi:
Ndoudza Jesu,
Ndoudza Jesu,
Handigoni kubvisa zvivi,
Ndoudza Jesu,
Ndoudza Jesu,
Wakafira ini mutadzi.

2. Ndoudza Jesu zve dambudziko,


Rapiwa kwandiri naSatan’,
Bva ndinoziva She wobatsira,
Achadzinga Satan’ nesimba.

3. Ndinoedzwa nezvinhu zvenyika,


Ndinoda M’ponesi mukuru,
Ndoudza Jesu; ndoudza Jesu;
Iye woga wobvisa shungu.
100
NDAPONESWA
Tune: Love Lifted Me

1. Ndaibatwa nezvivi; ndakatadza kwazvo!


Asi Jesu Kristu She wapa kanganwiro;
Watiitira tsitsi, ndiende kudenga,
Ndaponeswa naMwari; ndinofara!

Korasi:
Ndaponeswa; ndaponeswa!
Kunyange ndakatadza, ndaponeswa!
Ndaponeswa; ndaponeswa!
Kunyange ndakatadza, ndaponeswa!

2. Ndinopa kuna Jesu mwoyo wangu wose,


Aite kuda kwake nhasi nemis’ yose;
Rudo rwake nhasi nemis’ yose;
Ndichazivisa vose, vaponeswe.

3. Tarisai kuna Jesu munhamo yenyu wo;


Achakubatsira-i mudambudziko ‘po;
Jesu She ane simba; angibvise zvivi,
Angatipe rufaro wo matiri.

101
KUBVA KUDENGA
Tune: Down from His Glory

1. Kubva kudenga Jesu wakauya;


Musiki mukuru anonzi She Jesu;
Havamuzivi; havamuteveri;
Mwari wesimba nomufaro wo.

Korasi:
Ndinomudisa; ndinomukudza;
Ndomutevera misi yose.
Iye, Musiki, wava M’ponesi;
Ndichazivisa vanhu vose.

2. Wakaberekwa; wakava somwana,


Atifire isu, tive saYe, Jesu.
Ngatiswederei; ngatimuteverei,
Misi yose youpenyu hwedu.

3. Wakandifira, ndiende kudenga;


She Mwari mukuru, watipa upenyu.
Ngatimukudzei; ngatimutererei
Nokuzivisa vanhu vose wo.

102
NDOTEVERA JESU ISHE
Tune: All the Way My Saviour Leads Me

1. Ndotevera Jesu Ishe,


Wakandifira pano,
Anondibatsira chose,
Ndisvike kudenga ‘ko,
Ndino rudo norugare,
Rwakapiwa kwandiri,
Nokuda kwaJesu Kristu,
Anogara mandiri,
Nokuda kwaJesu Kristu,
Anogara mandiri.

2. Ndotevera Jesu Ishe,


Anondisimbisa wo,
Anonditungamirira,
Ndikunde miedzo ‘po;
Kunyange ndinotambudzwa,
Nemiedzo yaSatan’,
Ndichakunda zvinhu zvose,
NaShe Jesu pan’ apa,
Ndichakunda zvinhu zvose,
NaShe Jesu pan’ apa.

3. Ndotevera Jesu Ishe,


Murudo rwake pano,
Kusvikira ndinoenda,
Kundogara naye ‘ko;
Ipapo ndichamukudza
Navatendi vose wo,
Pamwe chete tichavonga
Jesu Kristu saMambo,
Pamwe chete tichavonga,
Jesu Kristu saMambo!
103
NDOZIVA WANDAKATENDA
Tune: I Know Whom I Have Believed

1. Handizivi nzira yaMwari


Mukunatswa kwangu,
Kana nyasha dzaJesu She,
Muzvitadzo zvangu;
Korasi:
Bva ndoziva wandakatenda,
Ndozivisisa anokwanisa,
Kubata zvandakamupa
Kumugumo wenyika.

2. Handizivi nzira yaMwari,


Sezva anondipa
Simba rokutenda zvino,
Nokumutevera.

3. Handizivi nzira yaMwari


Sezva anobaya
Mumwoyo yavanhu vose,
Vagosunungurwa.

4. Handizivi nguva yaKristu


Sezva achadzoka,
Kana nzira yokuuya,
Ndiende kudenga.

104
SHE MUPENYU
Tune: My God Is Real

1. Handizivi (Handizivi)
Zvimwe zvinhu; (Zvimwe zvinhu;)
Handiendi
Dzimwe nzvimbo, (Dzimwe nzvimbo,)
Bva ndoziva, (Bva ndoziva,)
Chinhu chimwe (Chinhu chimwe)
She mupenyu! Ndinomunzwa!
Ndinomuda! (Ndinomuda!)

Korasi:
She mupenyu (She mupenyu)
Mandiriwo, (Mandiriwo,)
Waponesa; wabatsira,
Nhasi uno; (Nhasi uno;)
Rudo rwake, (Rudo rwake,)
Rwanunura; (Rwanunura ;)
She mupenyu! Ndinomunzwa!
Ndinomuda! (Ndinomuda!)

2. Handizivi, (Handizivi,)
Wakanzwa chiyi, (Wakanzwa chiyi,)
Sezvo Jesu
Wakanatsa? (Wakanatsa?)
Bva ndoziva, (Bva ndoziva,)
Chinhu chimwe (Chinhu chimwe)
She mupenyu! Ndinomunzwa!
Ndinomuda! (Ndinomuda!)

3. Vamwe vanhu (Vamwe vanhu)


Vangatuke, (Vangatuke,)
Vamwe vanga-
Rambe Ishe; (Rambe Ishe;)
Bva ndoziva, (Bva ndoziva,)
Chinhu chimwe (Chinhu chimwe)
She mupenyu! Ndinomunzwa!
Ndinomuda! (Ndinomuda!)

105
MUFUDZI WANGU NDIJESU
Tune: The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want

1. Mufudzi wangu ndiJesu,


Anondivatisa,
Anondipa zvinhu zvose,
Zvakanaka chose.

2. Jesu anondifambisa,
Mukururama wo,
Mwoyo wangu unofara
Munzira yake ‘po.

3. Kunyange ndinofamba wo,


Munzira yorufu,
Handityi mukati mazvo,
Nokuti aneni!

4. Wakandigadzirira ‘po,
Tafura pamberi
Pavavengi vangu pano,
Timukudze zvino.

5. Ndichagara naJehova,
Mazuva ose ‘ko,
Asi zvino ndoteverwa
Netsitsi norudo.

106
NDICHAMIRA, SHE
Tune: I Shall Not Be Moved

1. Nhas’ nesimba renyu, ndichamira, She;


Nokuda kwaJesu, ndichamira, She,
Somuti panofamba mvura mhenyu,
Ndichamira She.

Korasi:
Ndichamira; ndichamira, She;
Ndichamira; ndichamira, She;
Somuti panofamba mvura mhenyu,
Ndichamira, She.

2. Norudo rwaIshe, ndichamira She;


Norugare rwake, ndichamira She;
Somuti panofamba mvura mhenyu,
Ndichamira, She.

3. Nokuda kwenyasha, ndichamira, She;


Kunyange ndanetswa, ndichamira, She;
Somuti panofamba mvura mhenyu,
Ndichamira, She.

4. Mumatambudziko, ndichamira, She;


Nesimba norudo, ndichamira, She;
Somuti panofamba mvura mhenyu,
Ndichamira, She.

107
RUGARE NHASI
Tune: Peace, Perfect Peace

1. Rugare nhas’, munyika yezvivi,


Ropa raShe ronatsa mandiri!
2. Rugare nhas’, kunyange ndonetswa,
Kuda kwaShe kunondifadzisa!

3. Rugare nhas’, mukati menhamo,


Bva Jesu anondisimbisa ‘po!

4. Rugare nhas’, nehama dzaenda,


Asi Jesu anotichengeta!

5. Rugare nhas’ hatizivi zvose,


Bva tinoziva Jesu Kristu She!

6. Rugare nhas’, rufu runouya,


Asi Jesu She wakarukunda!

7. Tichazofa, tiende kudenga,


Mis’ yose Jesu tichamuvonga!

108
MWENJE YEDENGA
Tune: Heveanly Sunlight

1. Ndofamba naShe mazuva ose,


Chiedza chake chinopenya;
Jesu wakati, “Ndinewe kwose
Kwaunoenda pano apa.”

Korasi:
Mwenje yedenga, mwenje yedenga,
Inozadzisa mweya wangu!
Hareruya! Ndinorumbidza,
Ndakaponeswa; She ndowangu.

2. Kunyange Satan’ anondinetsa,


Jesu aneni misi yose;
Iye chiedza chenyika yose,
Ndichatevera mwenje yake.

3. Kunyange rufu ruchandibata,


Ndichatakurwa kudenga ‘ko;
Asi mis’ yose pano panyika
Ndichamukudza nomufaro!
109
NDIPEIWO JESU SHE
Tune: More About Jesus

1. Ndipeiwo Jesu Kristu She,


Ndipeiwo rufaro rwake
Kuti ndidzidzise vose,
Vaende kudenga naye.

Korasi:
Ndipeiwo Jesu She,
Ndipeiwo Jesu She,
Kuti vose vamuzive,
Vaponeswe chose naye.

2. Ndipeiwo Jesu Kristu She


Ndidzidziswe chose naye,
Ndipeiwo Mweya Mutsvene
Kuti Jesu angakudzwe.

3. Ndipeiwo Jesu Kristu She


Ndinzwisise Shoko rake
Ndigoverane navamwe
Vazvipire kuna Ishe.

4. Ndipeiwo Jesu Kristu She


Ndinoda umambo hwake,
Iye achatonga vose,
Ndinoda kudzoka naye.

110
NDINATSEI PAZVIVI
Tune: Higher Ground

1. Ndinofamba naJesu She,


Ndinofamba misi yose,
Bva ndonetswa naSatani,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi.

Korasi:
She, ndinoda kukukudzai,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi,
Ndoda kukushumira-i,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi.
2. Handidi kugara zvino,
Pakati pezvivi pano,
Ndichazokutevera-i,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi.

3. Ndinoda kukunda zvino,


Miedzo yaSatan’ pano,
Handina simba mandiri,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi.

4. Ndoda kusvika kudenga,


Ndikudze Jesu nesimba,
Bva ndonetswa naSatani,
Saka ndinatsei pazvivi.

111
NDINOKUDAI, ISHE
Tune: I Need Thee Every Hour

1. Ndinokudai, Ishe, kundibetsera;


Nzwi renyu ndigonzwa kundinyaradza.

Korasi:
Ndotsvaka imi moga;
Mwoyo wangu womushuva;
Nditarire-i, Jesu; ndinyaradze-i.

2. Ndinokudai, Ishe; sara-i neni;


Ndingazokunda wo, muri pandiri.

3. Ndinokudai, Ishe, pandinofara;


Pandotambura wo musandisiya.

4. Ndinokudai, Ishe; ndinatswe chose;


Ndimushumire wo nomwoyo wose.

112
PANGUVA YOKUTEURA
Tune: Sweet Hour of Prayer

1. Panguva yokuteura
Ndinonyaradzwa naBaba;
Ndouya nokukumbira
Nokushaya kunaBaba;
Panguva yokutambudzwa
Mweya wangu wanyaradzwa,
Ndinokuda mukuedzwa
Panguva yokuteura.

2. Panguva yokuteura,
Inguva yokukumbira
Kwaari, anovimbika,
NdiMwari wokuyamura;
Iye anondidaidza
Kumutsvaka nokuvimba,
Ndomuudza kutambudzwa,
Panguva yokuteura.

3. Panguva yokuteura
Ngandiwane kuyamura,
Ndichingogara panyika,
Misi yose ndoteura;
Kana ndichisiya nyika
Kuti ndiende kudenga,
Ndichatenda; ndichakudza
Nguva ‘yo yokuteura.

113
HAMA YEDU NDISHE JESU
Tune: What a Friend we have in Jesus

1. Hama yedu ndiShe, Jesu,


Watakudzwa kuipa,
Tapiwa kuti tiuye
Kwa’ri nokuteura;
Kunyarara hatiwani,
Tinotambudzwa kwazo,
Nokuti hatitakuri
Zvose nomuteuro.

2. Takanetswa nokuedzwa,
Tinotambudzwa here?
Tiregei kurasha mwoyo,
Teura kunai she;
Aripo watendisika
SaJesu ane tsitsi,
Waziva kurukutika,
Teura kuM’ponesi.

3. Takati rukutu here?


Zviripo zvinonetsa?
Muponesi bako redu,
Zvino tinoteura;
Hama dzako dzakuzvidza,
Teura kwaShe wako,
Pamaoko wochengetwa,
Wozorodzwa ikoko.

114
PEDYO KWAMURI, SHE
Tune: Near to the Heart of God

1. Tichawana kuzorora,
Pedyo kwamuri, She,
Zvivi zvedu zvichabviswa,
Pedyo kwamuri, She.

Korasi:
She Jesu Muponesi,
Tibatsirei pano,
Tiswededzwe kwamuri,
Pedyo kwamuri, She.

2. Tinonyaradzwa nemi wo,


Pedyo kwamuri, She,
Tinosimbiswa norudo,
Pedyo kwamuri, She.

3. Rugare ruchapiwa wo,


Pedyo kwamuri, She,
Topiwa rufaro zvino,
Pedyo kwamuri, She.

115
TIPEIWO RUMUTSIRIRO, SHE
Tune: Lord, Send a Revival

1. Tipeiwo rumutsiriro, She;


Vanhu vakarashwa muzvivi;
Shoko renyu ngarisimbiswe,
Tishandiswe, She, nemi.
Korasi:
Tipeiwo mwoyo mitsva;
Tipeiwo mwoyo mitsva;
Tipeiwo mwoyo mitsva;
Tishandiswe, She, nemi.
2. Tipeiwo rumutsiriro, She,
Kuti tiswededzwe kwamuri;
Tinoda kutendeuka zve,
Tishandiswe, She, nemi.

3. Tumirai kuna vanhu vose


Rumutsiriro, Jesu, nhasi,
Vaponeswe kubva muzvivi,
Tishandiswe, She, nemi.

4. Rumutsiriro ngarutange,
Vose vasingakutadzirei;
Mifaro yenyu youya wo,
Tishandiswe, She, nemi.

116
SHE WEDENGA AVE NEMI WO
Tune: God Be with You

1. She Wedenga ave nemi wo,


Amuperekedze kwose,
Agomuchengeta pose,
Ave nemi tiwonane zve!

Korasi:
Tiwonane zve, tiwonane!
(wonane, tiwonane)
Tiwonane, achida, (achida)
Tiwonane zve, tiwonane!
(wonane, tiwonane!)
Ave nemi, tiwonane zve!

2. She Wedenga ave nemi wo,


Muchengetwe zvakabata,
Muchiswera, muchivata,
Ave nemi, tiwonane zve!

3. She Wedenga ave nemi wo,


Amutaririre kwose,
Uye wo munhamo dzose,
Ave nemi, tiwonane zve!

4. She Wedenga ave nemi wo,


Amumbunde namawoko,
Amukundise norufu,
Ave nemi, tiwonane zve!
117
MUDZIMBA DZEDU, SHE
Tune: God, Give Us Christian Homes!

1. Mudzimba dzedu, She,


Tipeiwo rudo nomufaro,
Tipeiwo nyasha nesimba wo,
Tipeiwo ruponeso zvino,
Mudzimba dzedu, She,
Mudzimba dzedu, She.

2. Mudzimba dzedu, She,


Simbisai Baba vatevere
Jesu mumwoyo mavo saShe,
Vakudze Jesu misi yose,
Mudzimba dzedu, She,
Mudzimba dzedu, She.

3. Mudzimba dzedu, She,


Simbisai Ma-i norudo wo,
Vawane simba nomufaro,
Vose vakudze Mwari wavo,
Mudzimba dzedu, She,
Mudzimba dzedu, She.

4. Mudzimba dzedu, She,


Vana vedu ngavadzidziswe
NeShoko renyu, vaponeswe,
Vatende kuna Jesu, saShe,
Mudzimba dzedu, She,
Mudzimba dzedu, She.

118
PEDYO PAM’CHINJIKWA
Tune: Near the Cross

1. Jesu, mundichengete,
Pedyo pam’chinjikwa;
Rakayerera tsime,
Mvura yokurapa.
Korasi:
Ndofara, ndofara,
Pam’chinjikwa wake,
Nawo ndokomborerwa,
Misi yangu yose.
2. Ndomira pam’chinjikwa
Worudo netsitsi;
Wakandivenekera,
Ndiye Muponesi.

3. Ndomira pam’chinjikwa,
Gwayana raMwari;
Ndiyamure kufamba
Nemi, Muponesi.

4. Ndomira pam’chinjikwa,
Ndinogarovimba,
Ndoramba ndichitenda,
Ndosvika kudenga.

119
RIRIPO TSIME RIZERE NEROPA RAJESU
Tune: There is a Fountain Filled with Blood

1. Riripo tsime rizere neropa raJesu;


Vatadzi vakashambwa ‘mo
vakarasa zvivi.
Korasi:
Ndinotenda; ndinofara;
Jesu wandifira;
Napamuchinjikwa ropa
Randiparadzirwa.

2. Uyo mbava wakafara kuona tsime ‘ro;


Neni mutadzi mukuru ndinotenda kwazvo.

3. Imi, Gwaiana raMwari, ropa rine simba,


Kutisunungura isu pane zvivi zvose.

4. Nokutenda ndakanatswa neropa raJesu,


Imi mose, marasika, musatya kutenda.

5. Kudenga tichamukudza Jesu, Muponesi,


Wakatiponesa isu nokusingaperi.
120
CHIENDAI, VATENDI
Tune: Onward, Christian Soldiers

1. Chiendai, vatendi; endai, kundorwa;


Chinjikano yaShe nayo wokunda.
Anotungamira ndiye Kristu She;
Chinjikano yaShe nayo wokunda.

Korasi:
Chiendai, vatendi; endai kundorwa;
Chinjikano yaShe nayo wokunda.

2. Satan’ achatiza; anotya imi;


Chiendai, vatendi; muchakunda zve.
Anohuta kwazvo, achinzwa imi;
Simudza-i manzwi; rumbidza-i She.

3. Pfumo raShe Jesu ndiyo kereke;


Ngatiteverei wo kundorwira She;
Tiri vamwe isu, imwe dzidzo wo,
Vamwe pakutenda, uye rudo wo.

4. Chiuyai, vehama; tose tiendei;


Rwiyo rwokukunda ngatiruimbei;
Kristu ndiShe wedu; ngatimukudzei
Nokusingaperi, timurumbidzei.

121
RAKANAKA IRO ZUVA
Tune: O Happy Day!

1. Rakanaka iro zuva


Randakatenda kuna She;
Mwoyo wangu unofara,
Ndinoudza vanhu vose.
Korasi:
Ndofara, ndofara,
Nokuti ndakashambidzwa,
Jesu wakandidzisa,
Kutsunga nkuteura,
Ndofara, ndofara,
Nokuti ndakashambidzwa.

2. Chitenderano chitsvene
Chinondisunga kuna She,
Ngaizadzwe Imba yake,
Nenziyo dzingamukudze.

3. Basa guru rakapedzwa,


Ari wangu, ndiri wake;
Ndinofara kumubvuma,
Ndayevedzwa ne’zwi rake.

4. Mwoyo wangu uzorore,


Neichi chitenderano;
Urege kusiya Ishe,
Iye anadzo nduramo.

5. Nokudenga wakachinzwa
Ichi chivimbiso change;
Achachinzwa misi yose,
Dakara rusvike rufu.

122
WATAKURA ZVIVI JESU
Tune: He Bore Our Sins

1. Watakura zvivi Jesu


Zvisi zvivi zvake,
Akaripa mhosva Jesu
Isimhosva yake.

2. Waiva munhu ane nyasha,


Asina kutadza,
Raparara ropa rake,
Wakanaka Iye.

3. Kudarika kwedu kwose


Kwakanyorwa naye,
Nemhosva dzedu dzose wo,
Dzakanyorwa naye.

4. Taregerwa taponeswa,
Nezvirwadzo zvake,
Tinoshambwa pakuipa
Nero ropa rake.

123
SEZVA NDINORANGARIRA KUFA KWASHE
Tune: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

1. Sezva ndinorangarira,
Kufa kwaShe pam’chinjikwa,
Ndinozvipira kunaShe,
Nokurasha zvivi zvose.

2. Handidi wo kuzvikudza,
Asi Jesu ndinovonga,
Zvinhu zvose zvenyika ‘po,
Ndinozvirasha nhas’ uno.

3. Chitarisa zvanza zvaShe,


Chitarisa tsoka dzake,
Zvivi zvangu zvakamupa
Nhamo, ndiende kudenga.

4. Saka ndoda kumukudza,


Ndinoda kumutevera,
Ndinoda kuudza vose,
Vaponeswe chose naye.

124
NDOPIRA ZVOSE
Tune: I Surrender All

1. Kuna Jesu ndozvipira


Zvose ndinomupira
Ndichavimba nokumuda.
Ndichazogara na’ye.

Korasi:
Ndopira zvose
Ndopira zvose
Zvose kwamuri M’ponesi
Ndopira zvose.

2. Kuna Jesu ndozvipira


Ishe pamberi penyu
Zvinhu zvenyika ndosiya
Ndigamuchirei Jesu.

3. Kuna Jesu ndozvipa


Ndiitei ndive wenyu
Ndibatei Mweya Mutsvene
Ndizive muri wangu.
125
GAM’CHIRAI MWEYA WANGU
Tune: Take My Life and Let It Be

1. Gam’chirai mweya wangu,


Ndokupirai upenyu;
Gam’chirai misi yose,
Ngaikurumbidzei, She.

2. Mugam’chire maoko,
Aite basa renyu;
Gam’chirai tsoka, Ishe,
Kuti dzikumanyirei.

3. Gam’chirai izwi rangu,


Riimbire She vangu,
Mugam’chire miromo,
Iparidzire Mambo.

4. Mari yangu, gam’chirai,


Pasina chandasiya;
Gam’chirai ndangariro,
Chiitai basa nayo.

5. Gam’chirai kuda kwangu,


Kuti kusave kwangu;
Zvino gam’chirai mwoyo,
Chive chigaro chenyu.

6. Gam’charai rudo rwangu,


Ndokupai pfuma dzangu;
Mundigam’chire, Ishe,
Nguva isingaperi.

126
ZVIKOMBORERO
Tune: Showers of Blessings

1. Zvikomborero kwamuri,
Izvi chitsidzo chaMwari,
Tichazopiwa masimba,
Tichazokura mumweya.

Korasi:
Zvikomborero,
Zvikomborero zvizhinji,
Zvikomborero tinoda,
Zvikomborero zvaMwari.

2. Zvikomborero zvichena,
Zvinochenesa mumwoyo,
Zvinopfumisa varombo,
Zvinosimbisa vapwere.

3. Zvikomborero zvedenga,
Hazvitutsiri urombo,
Hazvitiiti wadadi,
Zvinobatsira vatendi.

4. Zvikomborero zvizhinji,
Ngazvitambirwe nhasi,
Ngatikumbire Jehova,
Mupiwe zvipo zvose.

127
TINE CHIPO CHAKAKOMBA
Tune: Chipo

1. Tine chipo chakakomba,


Chatakapiwa iyesu;
Takapiwa naJehova,
Icho chipo chatinacho.

2. Chakakomba icho chipo,


Kwavari vakachiwana;
Vanochida kwazvo icho,
Pam’soro pezvinhu zvose.

3. Chine simba icho chipo,


Kwavari vakachiwana;
Choupenyu icho chipo,
Kwavari vakagam’chira.

4. Icho chipo ndiye Jesu


Chatakapiwa iyesu;
Ndiye chipo chakakomba
Kwavari vanomutenda.

5. Tinomutenda Jehova,
Naicho chipo chikuru;
Tomutenda Mwari oga,
Nokutipa Mwana wake.
128
ZVEGUMI NDEZVA JEHOVA
Tune: The Tithe Is the Lord’s

1. Mwari anoti kuvanhu vake,


“Munongondibira ini.”
Asi tinoti, “Tobira zvipi?”
Wodavira, “Nezvegumi!”

Korasi:
Zvegumi ndezva Jehova!
Zvose zvobva kwaati She.
Zvegumi ndezva Jehova!
Ngatimupe zvake.

2. Tinoudzwa zve naIshe wedu,


“Uyai nezvegumi zvose,
Muise mumba maMwari wenyu;
Zvokudya zvive ‘po chose.”

3. “Muchindiidza,”Mwari wadaro,
“Ndichakomborero imi;
Ndogozarura maropafadzo,
Ndichakanganwira zvivi.”

4. Tingachengete zvomumwe, here?


Iye wakatipa zvose.
Ngatimupirei nomwoyo wose,
Tigoratidza rudo zve.

129
REGAI KUKUNDWA
Tune: Yield Not to Temptation

1. Rega-i kukundwa, bva mwoyo tsungai,


Kana muchikunda, masimba kudai,
Irwa-i nesimba; She wenyu tendai,
Chitarirai Jesu; She achakurwirai!

Korasi:
Nyengeterai kwaari,
Ishe ndi mununuri,
Jesu ndi mubatsiri,
She achakurwirai!

2. Rega-i vaipi; kutuka regai;


Zita raJehova chirirumbidzai;
Muve nounyoro, bva nhema vengai,
Chitarirai Jesu; She achakurwirai!

3. Vakundi vopiwa korona uko;


Imi muchakunda, musazotyawo!
Muchasibatsirwa, chitsungirirai;
Chitarirai Jesu; She achakurwirai!

130
MUKAI, MUKAI, VATENDI!
Tune: Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus

1. Mukai, mukai, vatendi!


She wenyu chirwirai!
Vepfumo rake rose,
Mireza murudzai!
Pakurwa muchakunda,
She Jesu anemi,
Vavengi vagopera,
Kristu agova She!

2. Mukai, mukai, vatendi!


Hwamanda tererai;
Endai kupfumo mose,
She wenyu teverai;
Imi, veranda vaShe,
Uyai, mushumirei;
Nyangwe munjodzi huru
Nesimba murwirei!

3. Mukai, mukai, vatendi!


She wenyu mirirai;
Nesimba rake roga
Varume simukai!
Nenhumbi dzose dzaShe
Mutore, chipfekai;
Pamunodanwa pose,
Musatya, chipindai!

4. Mukai, mukai, vatendi!


Anozoperawo
Mapfumo pano pasi,
Patairwa nawo;
Vakundi vanopiwa
Korona ikweyo;
Vachazobata ushe
Husingaperi ‘ko!
131
TORA ZITA ROM’PONESI
Tune: Take the Name of Jesus

1. Tora zita roM’ponesi,


Mwana unotambudzwa;
Rokufadzisa chokwadi,
Ritore pakuenda.

Korasi:
Panyika, kudenga,
Izita rakanaka,
Panyika nokudenga,
Izita rakanaka.

2. Tora zita roM’ponesi,


Inhowo pakuedzwa;
Zviedzo zviri kwauri,
Nezita ‘ro, teura.

3. Jesu, zita rakanaka,


Rinotisimbisazve;
Tinogam’chirwa nokuda,
Toimba nziyo dzake.

4. Tichipfugama kwaari,
Tichiwira patsoka;
Toisa ngundu kwaari,
Rwendo rwendu rwapera.

132
DZVARA MANGWANANI
Tune: Bringing in the Sheaves

1. Dzvara mangwanani; mbue dzakanaka;


Dzvara masikati namadekwana;
Vakushi vashoma; unodanwa nhasi;
Tinodanwa tose kubasa raShe.

Korasi:
Uya-i navo; uya-i navo;
Vanhu varasika, chivadzoserai;
Uya-i navo; uya-i navo;
Vanhu varasika, chivadzoserai.
2. Mbeu, tinodzvara, ndiro Shoko raShe,
Rinotidzidzisa nzira kudenga;
Rinoratidzwa Jesu soM’ponesi
Wavatadzi vose vakarasika.

3. Varipo vazhinji, vachifamba zvavo,


Havana kuudzwa zvaMuponesi,
Isu vanyai vaShe, takapiwa basa
Kudzosera vose vari murima.

4. Tiendei, tidzvare; tirege kuzeza,


Zuva rinouya tichazorora.
Tichapiwa tose mubairo wedu,
Tichikwana tose nokufara wo.

133
NDOSANGA SEI NAJESU
Tune: Must I Go, and Empty-handed?

1. Ndosanga sei naJesu?


Ndichandomuvigirei?
Handina munwe wokupa,
Zuva rimwe; ndoitei?

Korasi:
Ndosangana sei naJesu?
Ndichandomuvigirei?
Zvandisina munwe oga
Kundoisa kuna She!

2. Handichatyi rufu ini,


Zvandarwirwa wo naye;
Bva ndonyara zvandisina
Chandingavigira She.

3. Dai makore okuchinya


Ndaiadzoserwa zve,
Ndaiapa Jesu wangu,
Ndaiterera iye!

4. So, mutendi, usazeza;


Muka, chibatira She;
Shingarira vatadzi,
Rwisa kuvadzosa zve!
134
CHIPONESAI VAFI
Tune: Rescue the Perishing

1. Chiponesai vafi, navanopera;


Vose vabatwa nezvivi rwirai;
Vakagumburwawo muvamurudze,
Simba raJesu She chivaudzai!

Korasi:
Chiponesai vafi navanopera:
Vose vabatwa nezvivi rwirai.

2. Nyangwe vorambawo, unomirira


Kugamuchira vatendeuka.
Vagombedzere-i, vauye zvino;
Mhaka vachakanganwira naye!

3. Mwoyo womunhuwo, nyangwe washata,


Angazonatswa nenyasha dzaShe;
Angadzosiwazve; akashandurwa;
Angamutsiwe, agotendazve.

4. Chiponesai vafi, samarairwa;


Muchasimbiswa naJesu, tsungai!
Nenzira nhetewo muvaratidze,
Muvaudze-i: She anomudai!

135
UYAI MADZIMAI
Tune: Come, Thou Almighty King

1. Uya-i madzima-i, kwose paridza-i;


Chiimba-i, Kristu ndiye Mwari,
Kristu wakamuka, Kristu ndiye mwenje,
Rumbidza-i.

2. Unza-i vana vose, nehanzvadzi dzose,


Dzidzisa-i kuna vanorwara,
Vakarukutika, vagere murima,
Shandira-i.

3. Shanda-iwo nesimba, kwaedza chi’mba-i,


Mupe rudo, moshonga nyenyedzi,
Mwoyo yofadzika, momutswa norudo,
Chivimba-i.
4. Kana mozokohwa, naIshe mopihwa,
Noruwando, Kristu wavanyoro,
Kristu achatsvakwa, Kristu chipo
nokusingaperi.

136
ZIDZISAI BASARO RASHE WENYU
Tune: O Zion, Haste

1. Zadzisa-i basaro raShe wenyu,


Kuzivisa nyika zvoMusiki;
Anodisa mweya yose ibvewo
Murima rino renyika iyi.

Korasi:
Paradzira-i matama wo
AIshe Jesu, Muponesi wedu!

2. Tarira-i vazhinji vagere ‘mo


Muzarima torongo rezvivi;
Vasina wo kunzwa zvoMuponesi;
Wakafira vose zvivi zvavo.

3. Shambadza-i wo kumarudzi ose,


Kuti Mwari ano rudo nesu;
Wazvipira kuti tigoponeswa;
Tigogara naye muchadenga.

4. Uyai, handei, tibate basa raShe;


Vazhinji vagonzwa vatende wo;
Regai kutya, Ishe anavo vose
Vabatsiri vebasa rakero.

137
TINE NYAYA KUUDZA MARUDZI
Tune: We’ve a Story to Tell

1. Tine nyaya kuudza marudzi,


Yovaratidza kururama
Yechokwadi inotapira
Yorunyararo nomwenje
Yorunyararo nomwenje.
Korasi:
Rima richazova kuedza,
Marirakwedza achachena;
Umambo hwaKristu hwouya;
Umambo hwenduramo.
2. Tine rwiyo kwaari marudzi,
Ruchamutsa mwoyo kuna She;
Rwiyo rwokunda chitema
Rwoparadza pfumo negano,
Rwoparadza pfumo negano.

3. Tine dama rokupa marudzi,


RaIshe wotonga pam’soro;
Watuma Mwana kuponesa,
Wozivisa Mwari rudo,
Wozivisa Mwari rudo.

4. Tine Ishe waose marudzi,


Wakafamba nomurusuwo,
Kuti marudzi epasi
Azive idi raMwari,
Azive idi raMwari.

138
“NGATIBATEI NESIMBA”
Tune: Work, for the Night is Coming

1. Ngatibatei nesimba; tisavirirwa ‘po;


Ngatibatei mangwana nokwadziya wo.
Ngatibatei ropisa, namasikati wo;
Ngatibatei nesimba, zuva richi’po.

2. Ngatibatei nesimba; tisavirirwa ‘po;


Ngatibatei mis’ yose, tichisungawo;
Nenhambo imwe n’imwe ngatibatei nayo;
Ngatibatei nesimba; zuva richi’po.

3. Ngatibatei nesimba; tisavirirwa ‘po;


Rima roda kusvika, ch’edza chichi’po;
Ngatibatei kwasviba, namadekwana wo;
Ngatibatei nesimba, zuva richi’po.

139
NDOENDA NAJESU
Tune: Anywhere with Jesus

1. Ndoenda naJesu muzvinhu zvose,


Ndoenda naJesu ndiudze vose,
Ndoenda naJesu ndimukudzewo,
Ndoenda naJesu norudo zvino.
Korasi:
Ndoenda; ndoenda,
Ini hanityi,
Ndoenda naJesu,
Iye aneni.

2. Ndoenda naJesu mukuedzwa wo,


Jesu wakayedzwa naSatan’ pano.
Asi Jesu wakatomukunda ‘po,
Ndoenda naJesu; ndichakunda wo!

3. Ndoenda naJesu; handifambi ‘po,


Ini ndonga muzvivi zvangu pano,
Asi Jesu wakatondifira ‘po,
Ndoenda naJesu ndifare zvino!

4. Ndoenda naJesu ndizivise wo


Vose vanobatwa nezvivi pano,
Jesu ane simba avanatse wo,
Ndoenda naJesu; iye aripo.

5. Ndoenda naJesu kunyange pano


Rufu runondikonzera ndife ‘po,
Jesu achanditakura kudenga,
Ndoenda naJesu; ndichamuvonga!

140
VAPINZEI!
Tune: Bring Them In

1. Chinzwai Mufudzi wedu ‘po,


Anotitsvaka norudo,
Tiuye kwaari zvino,
Tiri makwai ake pano.

Korasi:
Vapinzei! Vapinzei!
Vose varasika, pinza-i!
Vapinzei! Vapinzei!
Vauyisei kuna Jesu!

2. Ko, ndivanani vachapa


Nguva dzavo dzokubata
Vakarasika muzvivi,
Vaponeswe nhas’ naMwari!
3. Chinzwai manzwi avatadzi,
Vakarasika muzvivi,
Chinzwai She wokudana-i,
“Uyisai vose kwandiri!”

141
PANYIKA DZIRI KURE
Tune: From Greenland’s Icy Mountains

1. Panyika dziri kure,


Kuchando zvirokwazvo,
Nenyika dziri pedyo
Kupisa basi-basi,
Panyika dzemakomo
Nedzimwe dzemikana,
Vanoti, “Uyai hama,
Tinoda Mwari wenyu.”

2. Jehova wakanaka
Kudisa vanhu vose,
Anopa mvura yavo
Nezuva nezvokudya;
Nezvisimiro zvavo,
Nenyama pamakomo,
Vapiwa izvi zvose;
Havamutendi, Mwari.

3. VaKristu, tiri pano,


Taziva ruponeso,
Tonyima ivo here,
Upenyu hwedu hutsva?
Mashoko akanaka,
Nga’tumwe kuna vose
Dakara vanhu vose
Vazive Mwari wedu.

4. Mabasa edu tose


Kugara zvakanaka
Nokubatsira avo
Vasingazivi Mwari;
Dakara Jesu Kristu
Adzike zve panyika
Kutonga vanhu vose,
Kuita Mambo wedu.
142
SHE WATIPONESA
Tune: Jesus Saves!

1. Takanzwa shoko raShe, She wotiponesa!


Zivisai vanhu vose, She wotiponesa!
Chiendai kwose kwose,
Rumbidzai Jesu saShe,
Paridzai nyika yose, She wotiponesa!

2. Tumirai shoko iri, She wotiponesa!


Zivisaiwo vatadzi, She wotiponesa!
Imba-i kuna vose,
Vatende Jesu saShe,
Vaponeswe naIshe, She wotiponesa!

3. Imba-i muhondo wo, She wotiponesa!


Wakatipa munondo, She wotiponesa!
Imba-i mukusuwa,
Sezva munotambudzwa,
Imba-i mukukunda! She wotiponesa!

4. Simudzai manzwi enyu, She wotiponesa!


Anotipa upenyu, She wotiponesa!
Murapi wakauya,
Jesu wakatifira,
NaKristu tinokunda, She wotiponesa.

143
CHIENDAI! CHIENDAI!
Tune: Send the Light

1. Vamwe vanhu vanotidana zvino,


Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Vangaponeswe naJesu Kristu She,
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai).

Korasi:
Chiendai……kuna vanhu vo—se,
(Chiendai kuna vanhu vose,)
Zivisai
(Zivisai)
ZvaJesu She,
(ZvaJesu She,)
Chiendai……kuna vanhu vo—se,
(Chiendai kuna vanhu vose,)
Paridzai
(Paradzai)
Shoko rake.
(Shoko rake.)

2. Tanzwa inzwi ravo kwatiri pano,


Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Handei, tivabatsire iye zvino,
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai).

3. Musarasha mwoyo yenyu mubasa,


Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Muchapiwa mubairo kudenga,
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai).

4. Ngatinamatei kuna Jesu saShe,


Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Vaparadzi vachasimbiswa naYe,
Chiendai, (Chiendai),
Chiendai, (Chiendai).

144
ENDAI KUNA VANHU VOSE
Tune: Go Ye into All the World

1. Vazhinji ‘po vasingazivi Jesu,


Havanzwisisi nzira kudenga,
Ndivanani vachavaudza zvaShe,
Vaponeswe naShe iko zvino?

Korasi:
Endai kuna vanhu vose,
Endai kuna vanhu vose,
Jesu wakapiwa wo,
Simba rose ‘po
Tarirai anesu tose!

2. Tarisa-i, tapiwa nguva zvino,


Yokuenda tizivise vose;
Mukai zvino, tiudze vose pano,
Vaponeswe, vatevere Ishe.
3. Nemhaka yei muchafa pasi pano,
Muende ‘ko kugomba romwoto?
Jesu Kristu wakatifira tose,
Tiende kudenga norufaro!

4. Ngatiendei, kuti vose vauye,


Vaimbe wo rumbidzo kuna She,
Isu tose tichafara zvikuru
Pamberi paJesu Kristu Ishe!

145
TARIRAI KUNE NYIKA UKO
Tune: There is a Land that is Fairer than Day

1. Tarirai, kune nyika uko


Nokutenda toona iyo;
Bambo vedu vanogara ‘po,
Vachingogadzirira isu.

Korasi:
Tichandofara wo
Musi watichazosvika ‘ko
Tichandofara wo
Musi watichazosvika ‘ko.

2. Tichazondoimbira apo
Nziyo dzavadikanwa vaShe;
Mweya yedu ichafara wo,
Ichingozorodziwa naye.

3. Tichandounganira apo,
Tichandokudza zita raShe;
Nyasha dzake tichavonga wo,
Tazopiwa zororo naye.

146
MOENDA KUDENGA HERE?
Tune: Shall We Gather at the River?

1. Moenda kudenga, here?


Muchasvika, ko, kunaShe?
Ruwadzano rwakanaka,
Kudenga naJesu She.

Korasi:
Ee! Tichasvika kudenga
Tichavonga
Tichakudza She Jesu,
Towadzana nehama kudenga,
Pamberi paJesu She.

2. Tichafara wo kudenga,
Tichakudza zita raShe,
Nokuda kwenyasha dzake,
Dzapiwa isu naShe.

3. Sezvo tosvika kudenga,


Ticharasha nhamo dzedu,
Matambudziko obviswa,
NaIshe Jesu Kristu.

4. Nguva yedu inopera,


Kuenda kuri pedo,
Ngatipupurirei vose,
Vaende kudenga wo.

147
SHE, NDINATSEI
Tune: Fill My Cup, Lord

1. Ndaitsvaka zvinhu zvose zvenyika,


Bva hazvina kundigutisa,
Ipapo She wakandidana,
“Tenda kwandiri; uchafarisa!”

Korasi:
She, ndinatsei,
Kubva muzvivi,
Ndinorasha zvitadzo zvino,
Ndine nzara nokuda kwoutsvene,
Ndinatswe, nemi, She, nhasi uno.

2. Saka hama dzangu tenda-i Jesu,


Nzara yenyu ichagutiswa,
She Jesu achakunatsa-i,
Kana muchizvipira kwaari.

3. Zvinhu zvose zvenyika zvinopera,


Hazvigoni kutigutisa,
Bva uyai kuna Jesu Kristu,
Ane simba rokutichenesa!

4. Saka, hama dzangu, tenda-i Jesu,


She woga angakuponesei,
Wakatifira pam’chinjikwa,
Mupenyu nhas’ tiponeswe naye!

148
JESU ANONDIDA
Tune: Jesus Loves Me, This I Know

1. Jesu anodida; shoko rake ndanzwa;


Vana, anovada; simba, anovapa.

Korasi:
Jesuwandida; Jesu wandida;
Jesu wandida; ishoko randanzwa.

2. Jesu anondida; ndiwakandifira;


Wakandigadzira pandichandokwira.

3. Jesu anondida; uri pedyo neni;


Kana ndobva pano, ndondogara naye.

149
PEDO, WEDENGA, SHE
Tune: Nearer, My God, to Thee

1. Pedo, Wedenga She, ndiswededzei;


Nyangwe ndowirwa wo nenhamo sei;
Ndinogoimba zve, pedo, Wedenga She,
Pedo, Wedenga She, pedo nemi.

2. Nyangwe ndavirirwa ndoga hangu,


Ndikadzimira wo nzira yangu;
Munjodzi ndive zve pedo, Wedenga She,
Pedo, Wedenga She, pedo nemi.

3. Bva nyasha chindipai, ndibetserei;


Nyangwe munhamo wo, ndimukudzei;
Igoswededze’ni pedo, Wedenga She,
Pedo, Wedenga She, pedo nemi.

4. Kana ndapedza, She, rwendo rwangu,


Ndichigokwira wo kudenga ‘ko,
Ndichandoimba zve; pedo, Wedenga She,
Pedo, Wedenga She, pedo nemi.
150
NGUVA YAKANAKISISA YOKUKURUMBIDZA
Tune: Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot

1. Nguva yakanakisisa yokukurumbidza,


Kana tadzoredzaniswa pam’soro kudenga;
Ndizvozvo tichanzwa mazwi echisimbisiso,
Chokuti kana tikafa pane ino nyika.

Korasi:
Tinosangana kudenga neropa raJesu;
Nokutenda kuna Jesu tichasanganiswa.

2. Kunakisa kworugare rwakasunga mwoyo;


Isu kana taungana pazita raKristu;
Mwanakomana waBaba wakakomborerwa;
Chifungidziro chokuti tichasanganiswa.

3. Hongu, nokukurumbidza, kukunda zviedzo


Tsoka dzedu dzakaneta dzichayambukira;
Zambuko rine ndarama pavakagarira;
Avo vanotida isu; kuripo rufaro.

4. Kana kutsaukaniswa kukange kwasvika


Namazuva mashomana makore mashoma,
Tichava naye M’ponesi pana idzo nzvimbo
Dzatinoreverwa kunzi tichasanganiswa.

151
RUFARO
Tune: Joy, Joy, Joy

Rufaro ruri mumwoyo wangu;


Rufaro ndanzwa rudo rwake;
Zvitadzo zvaregerwa;
Ndinofamba kudenga,
Mwoyounofashaira norufaro.

152
MAZWI AKANAKA
Tune: Kind Words Can Never Die

Mazwi akanaka haafi, haafi,


Mazwi akanaka haangafi.
153
HAKUNA KUCHEMA
Tune: There’ll Be No Sorrow There

Hakuna kuchema mumba kudenga,


Mumba kudenga, mumba kudenga;
Hakuna kuchema mumba kudenga,
Asi runyararo nom’faro.

154
SHE JESU WAKATIPONESA
Tune: He Did Not Come to Judge the World

She Jesu wakatiponesa; ibasa rake She;


Hakuzi kuzotipomera; kutonga ha’kudi;
Unonzi Muponesi; unonzi Muponesi;
Unonzi Jesu Muponesi; izita guru sei!

155
ZVIRI PASI PEROPA
Tune: My Sins Are Covered

Zviri pasi peropa; zvivi zvangu zvose


Zviri pasi peropa raJesu;
Zvivi mumwoyo wangu zvingabviswe imomo;
Zviri pasi peropa raJesu.

156
ZVABVISWA
Tune: Rolled Away, Rolled Away

Zvabviswa, zvabviswa, zvabviswa;


Zvivi zvangu zvose zvabviswa;
Zvabviswa, zvabviswa, zvabviswa,
Zvivi zvangu zvose zvabviswa;
Jesu Kristu wabvisa zvose, hareruya;
Zvabviswa, zvabviswa, zvabviswa;
Zvivi zvangu zvose zvabviswa.

157
NDINE NZVIMBO KUDENGA
Tune: I’ve Got a Home in Glory Land

1. Ndine nzvimbo kudenga yakanakisa;


Ndine nzvimbo kudenga yakanakisa;
Ndine nzvimbo kudenga yakanakisa;
NaIshe wangu.

Korasi:
Ishe, Ishe, ndirangarirei
-Pamhidza katatu-
Kure, kudenga.

2. Ndatenda She Jesu; watenda here?


-Pamhidza katatu-
SoM’ponesi wako.

158
HAKUNA NZVIMBO YAVAKAIPA

1. Hakuna nzvimbo; hakuna nzvimbo;


Hakuna nzvimbo kudenga;
Hakuna nzvimbo yavakaipa;
Hakuna nzvimbo kudenga.

2. Iripo nzvimbo; iripo nzvimbo;


Iripo nzvimbo kudenga;
Iripo nzvimbo yavanotenda;
Iripo nzvimbo kudenga.

159
JESU ANODA VANA VOSE
Tune: Jesus Loves the Little Children of the World

Jesu anoda vana vose, vana vose venyika;


Vatema, navachena, vamwe vana vose,
Jesu anoda vana vose.

160
JESU SHAMWARI YAVATADZI
Tune: Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot

Jesu, Shamwari yavatadzi; (Yavatadzi)


Ndiye ano ruponiso! (Ano ruponiso)
Padutu rine hasha;
Jesu, Shamwari yedu. (Shamwari yedu.)
-Pamhidza zve-
IShamwari, IShamwari,
IShamwari yedu. (Shamwari yedu.)
-Pamhidza zve-
161
NAJESU

(NaJesu) Tofamba naye; togara naye;


Torara naye: tomuka naye!

162
NDASUNUNGURWA, NDATENDA, SHE

Ndasunungurwa; ndatenda, She,


Ndasungurwa; ndatenda, She,
Ndanga ndasungwa namaketan’ aSatan-i
Ndasunungurwa; ndatenda, She.

163
NDINO RUFARO MUMWOYO

1. Ndino rufaro mumwoyo.


Ndino rufaro mumwoyo.
Ndakatengwa neropa raJesu.
Ndino rufaro mumwoyo.

2. Ndino rugare mumwoyo.

3. Ndina Jesu She mumwoyo.

164
NDIYE SHE!
Tune: He Is Lord

Ndiye She, (Ndiye She)


Ndiye She, (Ndiye She)
Wakamuka murufu; ndiye She, (ndiye She,)
Topfugama ‘po; topupurira wo,
Kuti Jesu ndiye She!

165
NDOSIYA ZVIVI ZVANGU

Ndoita chitsidzo change naJesu;


Ndiye wandiita; ndosiya zvivi zvangu.
-Pamhidza kaviri-
Ndosiya zvivi zvangu
-Pamhidza kana-
166
RERU, RERU

Reru, reru, reru, reru, mumwoyo mangu;


Ndaponeswa; ndiMambo, Jesu;
Reru, reru, reru, reru mumwoyo mangu,
Ndaponeswa naShe. (Mambo rerukira.)

167
RINE SIMBA VANGERI

1. Rine simba Vangeri. (Rine simba.)


-Pamhidza kana-

Korasi:
Ndanguri ndakuudza kuti rine simba
-Pamhidza kana-

2. Ngariende Vangeri. (Ngariende.)

3. Rakanaka Vangeri. (Rakanaka)

4. Paridza-i Vangeri. (Paridza-i)

168
SATANI WANDISUNGA INI

Satan-i (Satan-i,)
Wandisunga ini, (Wandisunga ini,)
Asi Jesu wandisunungura,
Ini hapana munhu panyika,
Yepasi waigona kundisunungura.

169
SHE WAKATIFIRA
Tune: Because He Loved Me So

1. She wakatifira,
(tifira,)
She wakatifira,
(tifira, tifira,)
She wakafa pam’chinjikwa,
She wakatifira.
2. She wakavigwa ‘ko,
(vigwa ‘ko,)
She wakavigwa ‘ko,
(vigwa ‘ko, vigwa ‘ko,)
Wakabviswa pam’chinjikwa,
She wakavigwa ‘ko.

3. She wakamuka zve,


(muka zve,)
She wakamuka zve,
(muka zve, muka zve,)
Apinde mumwoyo medu,
She wakamuka zve.

4. She achadzoka zve,


(dzoka zve,)
She achadzoka zve,
(dzoka zve, dzoka zve,)
Tiende kudenga naye,
She achadzpoka zve.

170
TIRI VAENI

Tiri vaeni, isu, panyika ino;


Toenda kwedu kudenga ‘ko;
-Pamhidza zve-
(Toti) Hareruya! (Toti) Hareruya!
(Toti) Hareruya, Hareruya, Hareruya!
-Pamhidza zve-

171
ZUVA GURU RANGU NDAPONIWA KUTSVA
Tune: It Was a great Day When I Was Born Again

1. Zuva guru rangu ndaponiwa kutsva


-Katatu-
Zuva guru ndaponiwa kutsva!

2. Zvivi zvangu zvekare,


Handizvidi zvino;
-Katatu-
Zvivi zvangu handizvidi zvino.
172
JESU SHE
Tune: Christ For Me

Jesu She, ndinomukudza;


Muponesi naMambo wo,
Ndichamutevera zvino.
Jesu She, ndinomukudza;
Ndomuda nokumuvonga; ndomutevera.

173
WOGONA
Tune: He’s Able

Wogona; wogona; Jesu anogona;


Ndinoziva Jesu anogona.
-Pamhidza-
Anoporesa bofu; wotisunungura;
Anofambisa zvirema, nokutichenesa.
Wogona; wogona; Jesu anogona;
Ndinoziva Jesu anogona.

174
MUMWE ANGATIPONESE
Tune: No One Can Bless

1. Mu—mwe angatiponese;
(Jesu chete, Jesu chete,)
-Pamhidza katatu-
Jesu Kristu chete! (Hareruya!)

2. Ten----dai kuna Jesu Kristu,


(Tendai Jesu, tendai Jesu,)
-Pamhidza katatu-
Tendai Jesu saShe! (Hareruya!)

175
NDASARUDZA KUTEVERA JESU
Tune: I Have Decided to Follow Jesus

1. Vamwe vosara; ndoenda ndoga;


-Pamhidza katatu-
Handidzoki; handidzoki.
Korasi:
Ndasarudza kutevera Jesu;
-Pamhidza katatu-
Handidzoki; handidzoki.

2. Motora zvinhu; ndipeiwo Jesu;


-Pamhidza katatu-
Handidzoki; handidzoki.

3. Ndosiya zvinhu, ndiwone Jesu;


-Pamhidza katatu-
Handidzoki; handidzoki.

176
FAMBA NAJESU
Tune: Walking with Jesus

1. Famba naJesu;
Famba naMwari; kwete muzvivi.
Famba naJesu; famba naJesu Kristu.

2. Famba muchiedza; famba mukusuwa;


Famba naMwari; kwete muzvivi.
Famba muchiedza; famba mukusuwa
Famba naJesu Kristu.

177
NDINODA JESU SHE
Tune: His Name Is Wonderful

Ndinoda Jesu She; ndinoda Jesu She,


Ndinoda Jesu She; Ishe wangu;
Jesu ndiMambo ‘po; She ndiMusiki wo;
Ndinoda Jesu She; Ishe wangu;
Mufudzi wedu; ndiMambo mukuru;
NdiMwari chaiye;
Chimunamata; chmutevera;
Ndinoda Jesu She, Ishe wangu.

178
JESU SHE NDINODA KUKUKUDZAI
Tune: Give Me Oil in My Lamp

1. Jesu She, ndinoda kukukudzai;


Jesu She, ndokudai chose! (Hareruya!)
Jesu She, ndinoda kukukudzai;
Ndikukudzei mazuva ose! (Kudzai Jesu!)

Korasi:
Kudzai Jesu!
(Ku………..)
Kudzai Jesu!
(Dzai……)
Kudzai Jesu saMambo wedu! (Hareruya!)
-Pamhidza-

2. She ndipeiwo simba renyu zvino,


She ndipeiwo simba nhasi; (Hareruya!)
She ndipeiwo simba renyu zvino,
Kuti ndibatewo vatadzi. (Kudzai Jesu!)

179
MWEYA MUTSVENE

Mweya M’tsvene, Mweya M’tsvene,


Jesu akasiya, ataura,
Kuti achatumira Mweya M’tsvene.

180
CHAKAIPA CHINOBEREKWA

1. Chakaipa chinoberekwawo
Kumusana somwana.
-Pamhidza-

2. Chiburutse; chiburutsewo;
Chiburutse, shamwari!
-Pamhidza-

3. Sara oga; sara ogawo;


Sara oga, shamwari!
-Pamhidza-

181
MUNOZOVEPI KANA TSURI YORIRA?

Munozovepi kana tsuri yorira, (yorira)


Munozovepi kana yorira? (Kudenga)
Yorira ichadaidza vakafa,
Munozovepiko? (Vanoramba)
(VanaMa-i)
182
VANA MAI KUKALVARI

1. Vana Ma-i kuKalvari; (Heya, Heya,)


Vana Ma-i kuKalvari
(Heya, He)
Napanhamo, napamatambudziko,
Heya tonosangana kuKalvari.
-Pamhidza-

2. Vakamuramba paKalvari; (Heya, Heya,)

3. Vana Baba kuKalvari, (Heya, Heya,)

4. Vakamurovera paKalvari; (Heya, Heya,)

5. Chiuya-i kuKalvari; (Heya, Heya,).

183
VANGANI VAKATSUNGIRIRA?

1. Ichasvika nguva, yavana vaIsraeri,


Yokuti vachipisa, zvitina nouswa.
-Pamhidza-

Korasi:
Vangani vakatsungirira?
(Tsungirira)
Vangani, vakatsungirira?
(Tsungirira) (Tsungirira)
Vangani, vakatsungirira?
(Tsungirira)
Vangani vokuti tiende?

2. Varipo vazhinji, vasingadi kutenda,


Pamusana pezvitema, zveino nyika.
-Pamhidza-

3. Yatosvika nguva, yavana va . . Mwari,


Yokuti vachishanda mubasa raIshe.
-Pamhidza-
184
NGATIZIVISEI VOSE ZVAJESU SHE
Tune: Everybody Ought to Know Who Jesus Is

Ngatizivisei vose, (Ngatizivisei vose,)


-Pamhidza katatu-
ZvaJesu She. (ZvaJesu She.)
Ngatizivisei vose, (Ngatizivisei vose,)
-Pamhidza katatu-
ZvaJesu She. (ZvaJesu She.)
Wakatifira vata—dzi,
(Wakatifira vatadzi,)
Abvise zvivi zvedu,
(Abvise zvivi zvedu,)
Tiende kudenga na—ye,
(Tiende kudenga naye,)
Tinokundawo rufu!
(Tinokundawo rufu!)
Ngatizivisei vose, (Ngatizivisei vose,)
-Pamhidza katatu-
ZvaJesu She. (ZvaJesu She.)

185
ENDAI KUNA VANHU VOSE! (Korasi)
Tune: Preach Christ!

Endai kuna vanhu vose;


Endai naJesu She!
Endai kundovabatsira
Vazive Jesu She!
Wakatifirawo tose
Tiende kudenga!
Endai kundoparidza Jesu,
Endai! Endai! Endai!

186
NDANZWA IZWI
Tune: Open the Door

1. Ndanzwa izwi richigogodza,


Mukati mumwoyo wangu.
-Pamhidza-

Korasi:
Zarura musuvo; regara Ishe apinde.
-Pamhidza-
2. NdiShe Jesu unogogodza
Mukati mumwoyo wangu.
-Pamhidza-

187
ZARURAI MWOYO

1. Zarurai mwoyo; Jesu wogogodza!


Zarurai mwoyo; usabate bate,
Zarurai mwoyo; Jesu wogogodza!
Iwe neni tisiye zvitema!

2. Tendai Jesu; Iye anokunzwai.

188
TENDAI CHETE
Tune: Only Believe

Tendai chete; tendai chete;


She angazviite; tendai chete.
-Pamhidza-

189
BABA, DZOKERAI KUNA JESU

1. Baba dzokerai kuna Jesu;


-Pamhidza katatu-
Muchaponeswa.

2. Mai, dzokerai kuna Jesu;

3. Mwana, dzokera kuna Jesu;

4. Iwe, dzokera kuna Jesu;

5. Mose, dzokerai kuna Jesu.


190
UYAI MOSE TINAMATE MWARI

1. Uyai mose; tinamate Mwari!


-Pamhidza katatu-
Uyai mose zvino!

2. Kandirai Jesu kufunganya kwenyu,


-Pamhidza katatu-
Uyai mose zvino!

191
MWOYO WANGU
Tune: Into My Heart

Mwoyo wangu, mwoyo wangu,


Pindai mumwoyo mangu;
Pindai nhasi; sarai neni;
Pinda-i mumwoyo mangu.

192
TENDAI, SHE
Tune: Thank You, Lord

Tendai, She; mandibatsira;


Tendai, She; mandiponesa;
Tendai, She; munozondipa;
Zvinhu zvose zvakanaka!

193
SHE WANGU, NDIBATEI
Tune: Precious Lord, Take My Hand

1. She wangu, ndibatei;


Ndirapei; ndisimbisei;
Ndoneta; ndoshayiwa simba, She;
Kunyange kudaro
Ndinatsei ndisimbisei,
Ndibate-i, Jesu She, ndirapei!

2. Ndafamba murima;
Ndarashwa; ndakatadza;
Ndaenda muzvivi zvangu, She;
Kunyange kudaro
Ndinatsei; ndisimbisei,
Ndibate-i, Jesu She, ndirapei!
194
SHE, NDODA KUVA MUKRISTU
Tune: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian

1. She, ndoda kuva muKristu,


Mumwoyo, mumwoyo;
She, ndoda kuva muKristu, mumwoyo.

Korasi:
Mumwoyo, (Mumwoyo,)
Mumwoyo, (Mumwoyo,)
She, ndoda kuva muKristu, mumwoyo.

2. She, ndoda kuva norudo . . .

3. She, ndoda kuva mutsvene . . .

4. Handidi kuva saJudas’ . . .

5. She, ndoda kuva saJesu . . .

195
ISHE, MUITE KUDA KWENYU
Tune: Have Thine Own Way, Lord

1. Ishe, muite kuda kwenyu,


Muri muiti; ndiri ivu;
Ndiumbei kufanana nemi,
Ndichamirira, ndozvipira.

2. Ishe, muite kuda kwenyu,


Munditsvakei nokundiedza;
Ndisukei, She, ndichacheneswa,
Pamberi penyu ndokotama.

3. Ishe, muite kuda kwenyu,


Ndoneta, saka ndibatsirei;
Simba resimba ndiro renyu,
Ndibatei nokundiponesa.

4. Ishe, muite kuda kwenyu,


Ndibatei nesimba pam’soro;
Ndizadzei nomweya vaone
Kristu woga mukati mangu.
196
KUNA SHE
Tune: Leave It There

1. Kana muri murombo, munoshaiwa


chaizvo
Zvinhu zvenyika zvinotengwa pano,
Verengai shoko rake; muchachengetwa
naye;
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!

Korasi:
Kuna She! Kuna She!
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!
Kana muchitenda She, muchabatsirwa
naye!
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!

2. Kana muchirwara wo mumuviri wenyu


’po,
Muchida kurasa mwoyo wenyu wo,
Tarisai kuna Ishe; mungaporeswe naye;
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!

3. Kana muchinetswa wo navavengi


venyu ’po,
Munganamate kuna She nhas’ uno;
Achakupai rugare; muchachengetwa naye;
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!

4. Sezvo munopedza wo upenyu hwenyu


pano,
Muviri unotambudzwa nenhamo,
Chitarisai kuna She; batai ruoko rwake;
Tora-i mutoro wenyu kuna She!

197
SEZVO SHE ACHADZOKA
Tune: When the Saints Go Marching In

1. Ndinonetswa ’po panyika,


Nemiyedzo yaSatan,
Bva ndichabviswa kudenga,
Sezvo She achadzoka.
Korasi:
Sezvo She, (Sezvo She),
Achadzoka, (Achadzoka),
Sezvo She achadzoka, (achadzoka),
Ndoenda kugara naShe,
Sezvo She achadzoka. (achadzoka).

2. Vadikanwa vangu vafa,


Muna Jesu Kristu She,
Ndichavaona zvakare,
Sezvo She, achadzoka!

3. Ndoenda kudenga naShe,


Wakandinatsa chose,
Ndoda kuzvigadzirirwa,
Sezvo She achadzoka.

198
NDINOKUDAI, JESU
Tune: Lead Me to Calvary

1. Ndinokuda-i, Jesu She,


SaMambo vangu ’po,
Handidi kukanganwa, She,
Rudo rwenyu pano.

Korasi:
Ndinokudai, Jesu Kristu,
Nokuda kworudo rwenyu,
Rwakabvisa zvivi zvangu,
Ndinokudai, Jesu!

2. Ndinoda kurangarira,
Kufa kwenyu pano,
Ndibatsirei ndizivise
Vanhu vose zvino.

3. Ndinoda kurangarira
Kumuka kwenyu wo,
Makatokunda rufu ’po,
Ini ndikunde wo!

4. Munondiperekedza, She,
Ndikuteverei ‘po
Ndiite kuda kwenyu, She,
Misi yose pano.
5. Ndinoda kukuteverai
Misi yose pano,
Kunyange ndinotambudzwa
Namatambudziko.

199
SHE JESU WAKANATSA
Tune: Jesus Took My Burden

1. Ndaifamba muzvivi; ndakatadza kwazvo!


Bva Jesu Muponesi wakandipa rudo!
Wakandinzwira tsitsi mumatambudziko,
She Jesu wakanatsa; wondipa mufaro!

Korasi:
She Jesu wakanatsa zvivi zvangu zvose!
She Jesu wakanatsa; wondipa rugare!
Ndinofara zvikuru nokuda kwaJesu!
She Jesu wakanatsa muupenyu hwangu!

2. Ndinoda kuziva vadikanwa vangu


Zva Jesu, Mambo mutsva, woupenyu
hwangu;
Vachafara zvikuru nokuda kwaJesu,
She Jesu wakanatsa muupenyu hwangu!

3. Chiuyai kuna Jesu, imi mose zvino,


Muchafara zvikuru kupiwa wo rudo;
Jesu anokuda-i; musatya henyu ’po,
She Jesu achanatsa zvitadzo zvenyu wo!

4. Ipapo tiri mumwe pamwe chete naShe;


Wakatifira tose tiponeswe naye;
Tichaenda kudenga tigare mis’ yose!
She Jesu wakanatsa zvivi zvedu zvose!

200
TENDAI JESU
Tune: Trusting Jesus

1. Tendai Jesu nhas’ uno,


Tendai Jesu munhamo,
Kunyange munonetswa,
Tendai Jesu nesimba!
Korasi:
Tendai Jesu muzvose,
Tendai Jesu mis’ yose,
Tendai Jesu mumwoyo,
Tendai Jesu nhas’ uno!

2. Anondisimbisa ‘po,
Wonditungamira wo,
Saka handityi pano,
Tendai Jesu nhas’ uno.

3. Ndinoimba norudo,
Ndonamata munhamo,
Bva muzvinhu zvose ‘po,
Tendai Jesu nhas’ uno.

4. Tenda-i muupenyu,
Tendai Jesu murufu,
Ipapo tichasvika
Kudenga, tigogara!

201
SHE WOGA
Tune: Without Him

1. She woga angandinatsa,


She woga anogona,
Kubvisa zvitadzo zvose
Norufu pamuchinjikwa.

Korasi:
Jesu, O, Jesu; nhas’ munomuziva?
Chimugamuchira! O, Jesu! O, Jesu!
Kunze kwake ticharasika!

2. She woga wokunda rufu!


She woga anondipa
Simba rokukunda Satan’
Neropa pamuchinjikwa.

202
RUGARE RWAJESU
Tune: Like a River Glorious

1. Rugare rwaJesu runoshamisa,


Runondisimbisa; runofadzisa;
Ndotevera Jesu mazuva ose,
Ndomukudza chose nokuda kwake.

Korasi:
Jesu Krisstu Ishe, Mambo mukuru,
Anondisimbisa mumwoyo mangu!

2. Ndochengetwa naShe m’kati menhamo,


Ndopiwa rugare mudambudziko;
Satan wondinetsa; ndinotambudzwa,
Asi Jesu Kristu wondisimbisa.

3. Zvinhu zvose pano zvichashandiswa


NaShe Jesu Kristu kutisimbisa,
Saka tokandira pam’soro paShe
Kufungaya kwose; tokunda naye!

203
NDINOZIVA JEZU MUPENYU
Tune: My Redeemer Liveth

1. Ndinoziva Jesu mupenyu,


Achadzoka (Achadzoka),
Zve panyika (Zve panyika),
Ndinoziva ndakaponeswa,
Ndichagara (Ndichagara),
Wo kudenga!
Korasi:
Ndinoziva (Ndinoziva),
Jesu mupenyu!
Achadzoka (Achadzoka)
Zve panyika;
Ndinoziva (Ndinoziva)
Ndakaponeswa,
Ndichagara (Ndichagara),
Wo kudenga!

2. Ndinoziva wakatendeka,
Shoko raShe (Shoko raShe),
Hariperi, (Hariperi),
Kunyange Satan’ wondinetsa,
Ndomuona (Ndomuona),
Wo kudenga!

3. Ndinoziva anogadzira
Imba yangu (Imba yangu),
NaShe Jesu (NaShe Jesu),
She anondichengeta chose,
Ndomuvonga (Ndomuvonga)
Ndomukudza!

204
ARI MANDIRI
Tune: Christ Liveth in Me

1. Ndaifamba muzvivi zvangu,


Ndakanetswa ini,
Bva She wakandisunungura,
Zvino ari mandiri!

Korasi:
Ari mandiri!
Ari mandiri!
Ruponeso rukuru,
She ari mandiri!

2. Satan’ wakandinetsa chose,


Ndaibatwa nezvivi,
Bva She wakapinda mumwoyo,
Zvino ari mandiri!

3. Satan’ wakabudiswa naShe,


Ndakapiwa tsitsi,
Chinhu chinoshamisa chose,
Kristu ari mandiri!

4. Bva zvino ndinofara chose,


Ndakapiwa ngoni,
Ndichazivisa vanhu vose
She ari mandiri!

205
NDOKUDA MUNA JESU
Tune: Victory in Jesus

1. Ndakanzwa nyaya huru,


Pam’soro paJesu Kristu,
Wakandifira pam’chinjikwa,
Agondiponesa;
Ndakanzwa zvokusuwa,
Rudo rwake wo, nenyasha
Dzakapiwa pam’chinjikwa
Ndigotendeuka.
Korasi:
Ndokuda muna Jesu,
M’ponesi, She wangu,
Wondida; wanatsa-
Wo neropa rake;
Ndisati ndamuziva,
Wakandida nenyasha,
Saka nhas’
Ndozzvipira,
Kwaari saIshe!

2. Ndakanzwa zvokurapa
Kwomuriri wo nenyasha;
Wakafambisa wo zvirema,
Bofu rikaona;
Ndakadana, “She Jesu,
Chiponesai mweya wangu,”
Saka Jesu wakauya,
Wakandiponesa!

3. Ndakanzwa wo zvedenga,
Jesu wakarigadzira,
Vanhu vose vanosvika ‘ko,
Vachafara kwazvo;
Ngatizvigadzirirei,
Kuti tisvike kwaari,
Tirumbidze Muponesi
Nokusingaperi!

206
ACHADZOKA
Tune: He’s Coming Soon

1. Jesu achadzoka pano,


Kutonga nyika yose wo,
Achabvisa nhamo pano,
Wotonga saMambo wavose wo!

Korasi:
Achadzoka! Achadzoka!
Tichafara kuzomuona.
Zvimwe nhasi, kana mangwa-
nani,
Toziva She wodzoka!

2. Zvose zvinoitika ‘po,


Zvotiratidza Jesu She
Achadzoka titorwe wo,
Tigare naye mazuva ose!

3. Vakafa muna Jesu She,


Vachamutswa vagare wo
Nesu tinotenda Ishe,
Tigare mis’yose naJesu wo.

4. Sezva Jesu achadzoka,


Tichatorwa wo tigare
NaJesu navadikanwa,
Vatendi vaJesu, isu tose!

207
NDICHAONA JESU KRISTU
Tune: Face to Face

1. Ndichaona Jesu Kristu,


Kudenga rimwe zuva,
Ipapo ndichamukudza,
Ndichazomunamata.

Korasi:
Hareruya! Ndomuona!
Kudenga ndofarisa!
Hareruya! Ndomukudza!
Ndichazomunamata!

2. Ndichaona Jesu Kristu


Iye wakandifira,
Abvise zvitadzo zvangu,
Ndigare wo kudenga.

3. Kunyange ndinotambudzwa,
Kunyange ndinonetswa,
Jesu Kristu achadzoka,
Ndigare wo kudenga!

4. Tichafara misi yose,


Nokuda kwaJesu She,
Wakabvisa zvivi zvangu
Wakandipa rugare!
208
NDISIMBISEI
Tune: Oh Lord, Remember Me

1. Ndonetswa, . . . . . . namatambudziko
(Ndonetswa,) chose,
Asi She, . . . . . . ari pano,
(Asi She,) (ari pano,)
Achandiperekedza kwose kwose,
(kwose kwose,)
Saka, Ishe Jesu, ndisimbisei!
(ndisimbisei!)

Korasi:
Ndisimbisei . . . . . . mukati menhamo,
(Ndisimbisei)
Ndisimbisei . . . . . . mundinatsei kwazvo;
(Ndisimbisei)
Sezva ndinotambmbudzwa zviku- - -ru,
(nenhamo zvikuru,)
Mundichenesei, Jesu;
Ndisimbisei!
(Ndisimbisei!)

2. Kunyange, . . . . . . ndinotambudzwa mu-


(Kunyange,) mwoyo,
Jesu She . . . . . . ari pano,
Achandipa rugare misi yose, .
(misi yose,)
Saka, Ishe Jesu, ndisimbisei!
(ndisimbisei!)

3. Ndoziva . . . . . . Jesu wakandifira ‘po,


(Ndoziva)
Ndoziva . . . . . . wakamuka!
(Ndoziva) (wakamuka!)
Saka ndinomutevera mis’ yose,
(mis’ yose,)
Saka, Ishe Jesu, ndisimbisei!
(ndisimbisei!)
209
JESU SHE
Tune: Jesus Walked the Lonesome Valley

1. Jesu She . . . . . . wakatakura,


(Jesu She) (wakatakura,)
Zvivi zvedu,
(zvivi zvedu)
Pam’soro pake;
(Pam’soro pake;)
Hakuna’po . . . . . . angabatsire,
(Hakuna’po) (angabatsire,)
Wakaita . . . . . . iye woga.
(Wakaita) (iye woga.)

2. Isu wo . . . . . . tinotevera,
(Isu wo) (tinotevera,)
Jesu Ishe
(Jesu Ishe)
Nom’chinjikwa,
(Nom’chinjikwa,)
Bva Jesu She
(Bva Jesu She)
Wotibatsira,
(Wotibatsira,)
Isu tose . . . . . . misi yose.
(Isu tose) (misi yose.)

3. Chiuyai . . . . . . mutevere She,


(Chiuyai) (mutevere She,)
Wakamuka . . . . . . kuvakafa;
(Wakamuka) (kuvakafa)
Tichapiwa . . . . . . korona naye,
(Tichapiwa) (korona naye,)
Tofara nhas’, . . . . . ., nokudenga!
(Tofara nhas’) (nokudenga!)

210
NYASHA DZASHE DZAKAKWANA
Tune: His Grace is Sufficient for Me

1. Kana makatambudzwa kwazvo,


Muonda kusunungurwa,
Chirangarira Shoko raShe,
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana!
Korasi:
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana . . . . . .,
(She dzakakwana)
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana . . . . . .,
(She dzakakwana)
Mukati memifaro kana nhamo,
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana!

2. Satan anondinetsa chose,


Asi ndinorangarira,
Mukati menhamo mis’ yose,
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana!

3. Chikepi change chinonetswa,


Nemhepo yavakaipa;
Asi kunaShe ndozvipira,
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana!

4. Kana upenyu hwakapera,


Ndichagogara kudenga,
Mazuva ose ndomuvonga,
Nyasha dzaShe dzakakwana.

211
DAI MAKAZIVA JESU
Tune: If You Only Knew Him

1. Dai makaziva Jesu,


Mungadai ma-i-muda,
Wakatifira vatadzi,
Tiende wo kudenga!

Korasi:
Dai makaziva Jesu,
Mungadai ma-i-muda!
Dai makaziva Jesu,
Mungadai maizvipira!

2. Dai makaziva Jesu,


Kana rugare rwake,
Mungadai maimutevera,
Muite kuda kwake!

3. Dai makaziva Jesu,


Nokuchengetwa kwake,
Mungadai maimutambira,
SoM’ponesi naIshe!
4. Dai makaziva Jesu,
Nedenga, musha wake,
Mungadai maimuda chose,
Muponeswe wo naye!

212
NDOFARA ZVIKURU
Tune: To God be the Glory

Korasi:
Ndofa . . . . ra zvikuru!
(Ndofara wo)
Ndofa . . . . ra zvikuru!
(Ndofara wo)
Ndofa . . . . ra zvikuru!
(Ndofara wo)
Makandiponesa! (ponesa neropa)
Neropa makanatsa! (Nesimba)
Nesimba makazadza!
Ndofa . . . . ra zvikuru!
(Ndofara wo)
Makandi . . . . . . ponesa!
Saka ndoda . . . . . ., Ishe,
(Ndoda) (Ishe)
Ndikurumbidze-i chose, (chose,)
Ndizivise, (Ndizivise,) wo vose, (vose,)
Vangaponeswe wo chose,
(chose neropa)
Neropa makana . . . . tsa! (Nesimba)
Nesimba makazadza!
Ndofa . . . . . . ra zvikuru!
(Ndofara wo)
Makandiponesa!

1. Ndofara . . . . fara chose, (chose,)


Nokuti makandifira
Pa . . . . muchinjikwa, mundipe wo
Rudo kwandiri;
Ndofara nokuti mamuka
Kuvakafa, muponese
Vanhu vose, vanotendeuka,
Vatende kwamuri.

1
WATHANDA IZWE KANGAKA
Tune: For God so Loved the World

1. Wathanda izwe kangaka!


Kukhulu ukusinaka!
Kusinde abantu bakhe;
Dumisani uJehova.

Khorasi
Mudumise uYise,
(Mdumise, mdumise, mdumise uYise)
Mudumise uYise
(Mdumise, mdumise, mdumise uYise)
Dumisani, Dumisani
Dumisani uJehova.

2. Wagqoka Ubuntu bethu,


Waba-uMlamuli wethu,
Waqed’ izinhlupho zethu;
Dumisani uJehova.

3. Emthini wabafela,
Abantu basebephela,
Leliba wabanqobela,
Dumisani uJehova.

4. Uphakeme ngaphezulu,
Ubatshazwa ‘hhe kakhulu;
‘Balamhla labasendulo,
Dumisani uJehova.

2
UJEHOVA USETHEMPELINI LAKHE
Tune: The Lord in His Holy Temple

UJehova usethempelini lakhe,


Usethempelini lakhe elingcwele:
Lizwe lonke, thula ebusweni bakhe!
(Lizwe lokhe, thula ebusweni bakhe!)
Lizwe lonke, thula ebusweni bakhe,
Lizwe lonke, thula ebusweni bakhe!
Thula ebusweni bakhe!

3
ZINCEKU ZIKAJEHOVA
Tune: The Servants of Jehovah

1. Zinceku zikaJehova
Hubelani lamhla nje!
Hubelani leligama!
Kuhutshelwe lamhla nje!
Kuhutshelwe lamhla nje!

2. Kwa manje kube phakade


Bonganini le ‘Nkosi!
Ma kuqalw’ empumalanga,
Kuzwakal’ entshonalanga,
Ukubonga le ‘Nkosi.
Ukubonga le ‘Nkosi.

3. UJehova uyehlula
Zona zonke izizwe;
Udumile ezulwini,
Ongangaye ngubani na?
Emafini uhlezi.
Emafini uhlezi.

4. Iso lakhe lithobile


Ukubheka umhlaba;
Ophenduka ezonweni
Amamkele yen’ uJesu,
Uyaphathwa ngomusa.
Uyaphathwa ngomusa.

5. UJehova uyamthola,
Amhlalise phezulu;
Amhlalise lamakhosi,
Amphathise ubukhosi.
Hubelani, libonge.
Hubelani, libonge.

4
O JEHOVA, UYANGAZI

1. O Jehova, uyangazi.
Uyabon’ ukwenza kwami
Ukuhlala, lokuvuka,
Lokuhamba konke kwami.

2. Uyahlala ezulwini
Lona liyikhaya lakho;
Kepa okusemhlabeni
Kusobala phambi kwakho.

3. Uyawaz’ amazwi ami,


Lokuzindla kwami konke:
Nguwe ongizungezayo
Endleleni yami yonke.

4. Ubumnyama lokukhanya
Kuyafana, Baba, kuwe:
Angilakho ukucatsha –
Lapha ngingabonwa nguwe.

5. Lokhukwazi lokuhlola
Kuyangesabisa, Baba,
Ngoba inhliziyo yami
Iyavama ukweduka.

5
MAKUBONGWE INKOSI
Tune: To God be the Glory

1. Makubongw’ iNkosi ngekwenzileyo,


Yathanda ilizwe yasiph’ uJesu;
Wadel’ ukuphila ngezono zethu,
Wavula isango singene ngalo.

Khorasi
Bongani iNkosi; mawuzwe umhlaba,
Bongani iNkosi; yenamani ‘bantu,
Wozani kuYise ngay’ iNdodana;
Nimnike udumo ngakwenzileyo.

2. Yek’ inkululo ithengwe ngegazi!


Sithembiso seNkosi kokholwayo;
Isoni esibi esikholwayo
Masinya siyaxolelwa nguJesu

3. Kukhul’ akwenzile wakufundisa;


Inkul’ intokozo ngay’ iNdodana,
Koba kuhle kuphakame, kumsulwa;
Lapho sibona senyuka noJesu.

6
NKULUNKULU UNGOMKHULU
Tune: How Great Thou Art (Broadman)

1. Nkulunkulu, kuyangimangalisa!
Ngikhumbula konk’ okwenzileyo.
Inkanyezi, ngiyezwa lal’ udumo
Konke kubona amandla akho.

Khorasi
Ngohlabelel’ uMsindisi wami,
Nkulunkulu ungomkhulu.
Ngohlabelel’ uMsindisi wami,
Nkulunkulu ungomkhulu.

2. Nxa ngihamba, emahlathini wonke,


Inyoni ziyakhala em’thini
Ngikhangela ezintaben’ ezinhle,
Ngizw’ amanzi, lomoya omnandi

3. Ngikhumbula iNdodana yoMdali


Eyanikelwa esphambanweni,
Yavuma ukuthwal’ umthwalo wami
Wopha, wafa ngenxa yezono zam’.

4. Nxa uKristu esehla lobukhosi,


Engis’ ekhaya ngizajabula;
Ngizamkhonza, ngikhuleke ngothando,
Ngibabaze: Wena ungomkhulu.

7
PHAKAMISAN’ INKOSI
Tune: Praise and Magnify Our King

1. Inkul’ iNkosi ebusayo konke.


Vukanini! Hlabelani!
Phambi kwakhe, khulelani lonke
Phakamisan’ iNkosi.

Khorasi
Lin’ elahlengwayo.
Vumani ngothando:
Bayethe Nkosi!
Wena Somandla!
Litsho izimanga.
Litsh’ udumo lwakhe:
Phakamisan’ iNkosi!

2. Inkul’ iNkos’. Eyadala konke.


Vukanini! Hlabelani!
Ulamandla, lombuso ngowakhe
Phakamisan’ iNkosi.

3. Inkul’ iNkos’ Oh, bobothekani,


Vumanini! Hlabelani!
Ulamandla, lombuso ngowakhe
Phakamisan’ iNkosi!
8
MOYA OYINGCWELE
Tune: Holy Spirit, Light Devine

1. Wena Moya oNgcwele,


Khanyisa inhliziyo;
Xotsha ubumnyama la,
Kubekhon’ ukukhanya

2. Wena Moya oNgcwele,


Hlanza inhliziyo yam’
Sekukade yangcola,
Busa impilo yami.

3. Wena Moya oNgcwele,


Thulis’ umoya wami;
Inhlupho zami susa,
Yelaph’ inhliziyo yam’.

4. Wena Moya oNgcwele,


Hlala enhlizweni yam’
Susa izifiso zam’,
Kubuse wena wedwa.

9
WENA MOYA ONGCWELE
Tune: Holy Spirit, Faithful Guide

1. Wena Moy’ oyiNgcwele, Seku kad’ ulindile,


Ngesandla mangiholwe, Mina soni esibi;
Ngikhathele ngibonga Izwi loduduzayo;
Nyenyeza: “Moni woza Ngokuqondisa ekhaya”.

2. Mhlobo, Wena osizayo, uthanda ovumayo,


U ngangishiyi lapha: Kakhulu ngiyesaba.
Nxa izi’phepho zifika, Ngakuwe ngokweyama
Nyenyeza: “Moni woza, Ngokuqondisa ekhaya”.
3. Nkosi yethu enkulu, Siqondise phezulu,
Ngokukhuleka kwethu; Noma amabiz’ ethu,
Akhon’ ezulwini na? Izwi liyaphendula:
“Moni, moni, wozala: Ngokuqondisa ekhaya”.

10
SIVUSELELE
Tune: We Praise Thee, O God

1. Sibong’ iNkosi, ngayo iNdodana;


Yena uJesu wasifela thina.

Khorasi
Aleluya! Aleluya! Aleluya! Amen
Aleluya! Aleluya! Sivuselele!

2. Sibong’ iNkosi, ngawuMoya wayo;


Osibonise uMsindisi ngawo.

3. Akudunyiswe, lona lelo Wundlu;


Elathwala izono zonke zethu.

4. Udumo lonke, lube kuwe, Nkosi;


Wena wasithenga ngomusa wakho.

5. Sivuselele ngal’ uthando lwakho;


Lem’phefumulo mayivuswe njalo.
11
VUKANI, BANDLA, BO
Tune: The Comforter Has Come

1. Vukani, bandla, bo,


Nilaleleni na?
Anika muzwa yin’,
UMoy’ omuhle lo?
U semhlabeni la;
Somthola nini na?
Nang’ uMthokozisi.

Khorasi
Nempel’ usemhlaben’
Uvela ezulwin’
Moya oyiNgcwele obesithembiswa,
Memezelani ke kubantu bonke la
Nang’ uMthokozisi.

2. O, sekusile bo;
Kwaqala khona le,
Lapho ngePhenteKhost’
Kwakhanya kwathi nge:
Kwath’ eJerusalem’,
Babonga bath’, “ehe,
Nang’ uMthokozisi”.

3. Yebo, ukhona lo,


Nakhona lapha-nje;
Size sinqobeye,
Izitha zonke nya,
Masigcwaliswe swi,
Sigcinwe sithi nge.
Nang’ uMthokozisi.

4. Nanamhla umi nqo,


Usenamandla bo,
Uyasihlomisa,
Sinqob’ izono nya,
Phaphama bazalwan’
Memezelani bo’
Nang’ uMthokozisi.
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AMAZW’ OKUPHILA
Tune: Wonderful Words of Life

1. Ake ungihlabelele
Amazw’ okuphila;
Angibon’ ubuhle bawo,
Amazw’ okuphila.
Amazwi amnandi,
Afundis’ ukukholwa.

Khorasi
Mahle, ayamangalisa
Amazw’ okuphila.

2. UKristu unika bonke


Amazw’ okuphila;
Soni, lalel’ ukubizwa,
Amazw’ okuphila.
Siphiwa ngesihle.
Siholwe eZulwini.

3. Ake uphinde lamazwi


Amazw’ okuphila;
Anoxolo nokuthula’
Amazw’ okuphila.
Jesu uMsindisi
Uyasilondoloza.

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BAYETHE! NKOSI YAMAKHOSI
Tune: All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name

1. Bayethe! Nkosi yamakhos’


Igama linguJesu,
Lethan’ umqhele wobukhosi
Limthwese wona lithi:
Lethan’ umqhele wobukhos’
Nkosi yakho konke.
2. Lin’ elingelukholwa qha,
Uthando olukhulu
LoMfeli wenu, wozani,
Limthwese umqhele lithi,
LoMfeli wenu, wozani
Nkosi yakho konke.

3. Makuthi bonk’ abezizwe,


Baguqe phambi kwakhe,
Bambonge bangaphezi la,
Bamthwes’ umqhele, bethi
Bambonge bengaphezi la,
Nkosi yakho konke.

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DUMISANI UJESU
Tune: Praise Him! Praise Him!

1. Dumisani! Jesu Kristu uMsindisi


Mhlaba wonke yazisan’ abantu,
Dumisani! Zithunywa zase zulwini,
Dumisani! Lonke elilapha,
UMelusi yena usigcinile,
Wasifela esiphambanweni.

Khorasi
Dumisani! Tshelani bonke abantu,
Dumisani! Yen’ ongapheliyo.

2. Dumisani! Jesu Kristu uMsindisi,


‘Sus’ izono wazihlambulula;
Dumisaani! Wasifela thina:
Jesu Kristu wazithwala izono;
Lon’ uthando lwakhe olukithi.

3. Dumisani! Jesu Kristu uMsindisi,


Ezulwini bongani uJesu;
Uyasiza, ubusa ngokungapheli,
M’pheni yena, umqhele wakhe bo,
Uzabuya abus’ilizwe lonke,
Ulamandla lomusa uJesu.
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NGOMDUMIS’ UMHLENGI WAMI
Tune: I Will Sing of My Redeemer

1. Ngomdumis’ uMhlengi wami,


Ngob’ izono wazithwala,
Wangifel’ onqamlezweni,
Wasul’ elam’ icala.

Khorasi
Thokozani, thokozani!
Sihlengwe egazini.
El’ ophel’ izono zethu,
Esiphambanwen’ sakhe.

2. Ngomdumis’ uMhlengi wami.


Ngoba engiph’ ikhaya;
Wangilwela, wangilwela.
Ngenxa yam’ babemtshaya.

3. Ngomdumis’ uMhlengi wami,


Ngiyibonga iNkosi yam’
Ingisiza ngimahlule,
USathan’ isitha sam’.

4. Ngomdumis’ uMhlengi wami,


Walinyazwa ngenxa yam’
Wangihlanza ezonweni,
Sengimthand’ uMeli wam’.

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LIBUSISIWE IBIZO LAKHE
Tune: Blessed be the Name

1. Masihube sibabaze,
Makabongwe uJehova!
Udumo lwayo iNkosi,
Makabongwe uJehova!
Khorasi
Libusisiwe ibizo lakhe,
Makabongwe uJehova!
Libusisiwe ibizo lakhe,
Makabongwe uJehova!

2. UJesu iNkosi yethu,


Makabongwe uJehova!
Isoni siyaphenduka,
Makabongwe uJehova!

3. Usus’ amandla esono,


Makabongwe uJehova!
Igazi lihlanz’ umoni!
Makabongwe uJehova!

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MAKADUNYISWE
Tune: Down at the Cross

1. KuMsindisi owangifela,
Ngaya ngayobika izono;
Seyigeziwe inhliziyo,
Makadunyiswe!

Khorasi
Makadunyiswe,
Makadunyiswe,
Seyigeziwe inhliziyo,
Makadunyiswe!

2. Ngisindisiwe ezonweni,
UJesu usenhliziyweni:
Ngothol’ umvuzo ezulwini;
Makadunyiswe!

3. Umthombo osindis’ izoni,


Ngethaba ngokungena kwami;
Khona ngigcinw’ uJesu ngithi,
Makadunyiswe!
4. Ngena lawe emthonjeni lo;
Sindis’ umphefumulo wakho;
Geza lamhla, wena uqobo;
Makadunyiswe!

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UJESU ‘NKOSI UNGOWAMI
Tune: Blessed Assurance

1. UJesu ‘Nkosi, ungowami;


Ukwazi lokhu kubukhosi;
Indlalifa yosindiso,
Ngigezwa igazi likaJesu.

Khorasi
Yindaba yami, neculo lam’
Ukumdumis’ uJesu njalo.
Yindaba yami, neculo lam’
Ukumdumis’ uJesu njalo.

2. ‘Kuzithobela kukwethaba,
Isimanga sesiyavela
Kwasezulwini, sehla kimi:
Izwi lothando, kuMsindisi.

3. Usabusayo ngiphumula
KuJesu ‘Nkosi ngibusiswa,
Ngiyalinda ngibheka kuye
Ngothando lwakhe ngithatshiswe.

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QHUBEKEL’ EZION
Tune: Come, We that Love the Lord

1. Abez’ abekosi,
Abathand’ uMbuso,
Dumisa ngengom’ emnandi;
Dumisa ngengom’ emnandi;
Hloniph’ ubukhosi.
Hloniph’ ubukhosi.
Khorasi
Qhubekel’ eZion,
Wo! Ngobuhle beZion;
Siqhubekela phezulu,
Emzini kaNkulunkulu.

2. Ngeke bahlabele,
Abangemhlophe le,
Kodw’ abantwana beNkosi;
Kodw’ abantwana beNkosi;
Bayohlabelela.
Bayohlabelela.

3. Intaba yeZion’,
Ithel’ okumnandi,
Singakafik’ ezulwini;
Singakafik’ ezulwini;
S’nyathel’ igolide.
S’nyathel’ igolide.

4. Zandiswe ingoma,
Inyembezi zome,
Dumo! kuEmanuel;
Dumo! kuEmanuel;
Mhloli w’ezulwini.
Mhloli w’ezulwini.

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UMSINDISI OMKHULU
Tune: What a Wonderful Savior

1. UKristu owangifela,
UMsindisi omkhulu,
Ngahlengwa ngegazi lakhe,
UMsindisi omkhulu.

Khorasi
UMsindisi omkhulu,
NguJesu iNkosi,
UMsindisi omkhulu,
NguJesu Kristu.
2. Igazi lakhe lingcwele,
UMsindisi omkhulu,
Langigeza ngabamhlophe
UMsindisi omkhulu.

3. Inhliziyo wayigeza,
UMsindisi omkhulu,
Ugcina umoya wami,
UMsindisi omkhulu.

4. Uyanginika amandla,
UMsindisi omkhulu;
Ngithola ukuthokoza,
UMsindisi omkhulu.

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LINAMANDLA AMANGALISAYO
Tune: Would you be Free from Your Burden of Sin?

1. Mbal’ ungathanda ukwethulwa na?


Likhon’ igazi eleMvana.
Lobubi bonke ubunqobe na?
Lethemb’ igazi leMvana.

Khorasi
Linamandl’ amangalisayo,
Lon’ igaz’ LeMvana;
Linamandl’ amangalisayo,
Lon’ igaz’ leMvana.

2. Nolaka lwakho lungachithwa na?


Likhon’ igazi eleMvana;
Yeboke nacho ukuziqhenya,
Ngelihl’ igazi leMvana.

3. Woza kalokhu ubemhlophe qhwa,


Likhon’ igazi eleMvana;
Konk’ ukungcola kuzophela nya,
Kosusw’ igazi leMvana.

4. UMfeli wakho ungamkhonza na?


Likhon’ igazi eleMvana;
Zonk’ izinsuku ungambona na?
Wohlal’ eduze negazi.
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UJESU UYANGITHANDA LAMI
Tune: Jesus Loves Even Me

1. Ngiyathaba ngob’ uBaba wethu,


Usitshela ngothand’ olukhulu;
Encwadini yakhe ngingafunda,
Ngokuthi uJes’ uyangithanda.

Khorasi
Ngiyathaba ukuth’ uJesu,
Uyang’thanda; uyang’thanda,
Ngiyathaba ukuth’ uJesu,
Uyang’thanda lami.

2. UJesu uyangithanda mina,


Ngothando lwakhe wangisindisa;
Ngakho wafa esiphambweni,
Ngiyazi yena uyangithanda.

3. Nxa ngibuzwa ngizokuthini na?


Haleluya ngiyaz’ iqiniso!
UMoy’ oNgcwele uyangitshela,
Uthi yen’ uJes’ uyangithanda.

4. Ngokwaz’ iqiniso ngiphumule,


Manje ngibusiswa nguy’ uJesu;
USathane uyakhathazeka
Ngokwaz’ ukuth’ uJesu uyang’thanda.

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BABUTHULE, UBUSUKU
Tune: Silent Night, Holy Night

1. Babuthule, ubusuku;
Ezalwa uJesu.
Bamangala abelusi,
Balalela ingilosi
Thina masikhuleke,
UMntwana oyingcwele.
2. Babuthule, ubusuku;
Izimvu zaluswa.
Zahlabela ingilosi:
“Haleluya emhlabeni,
UMsindis’ ufikile,
UMsindis’ ufikile.”

3. Babuthule, ubusuku,
Khanyisa nkanyezi,
Lezazi zempumalanga,
Zeza kuye zakhuleka:
UMsindis’ ufikile,
UMsindis’ ufikile.

4. Babuthule, ubusuku,
LoMntwana, uJesu,
Weza la ukusindisa,
Weza la ukubusisa,
Jesu, usihambise,
Endleleni ekhaya.

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JESU NGAN’ ELUNGILEYO
Tune: Once in Royal David’s City

1. Jesu ngan’ elungileyo,


Owazalw’ eBetleh’ma
Owafakwa emkhombeni,
Kwakudlela inkomo,
Unina wayekhona,
LoMntwan’ elele khona.

2. Walanda mina isoni,


Inamandl’ iNkosi yam’,
Indlu yakhe ngeyenkomo,
Wazithoba kakhulu,
Wahlala nabampofu,
Ababesemhlabeni.

3. Ebutsheni bakhe bonke,


Wamthanda uMariya,
Walalela kukho konke,
Wayefunda kunina,
Sonke masimlandele,
Yena olungileyo.

4. Sizakumbona ngamehlo,
UJesu sithokoza,
UMntwana nguJes’ iNkosi,
Uzas’phelekezela,
Asifikis’ ekhaya.
Sihlale ezulwini.

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KUD’ ESIBAYENI
Tune: Away in a Manger

1. Kud’ esibayeni,
Akulangubo,
Ingane nguJesu,
Iyaphumula,
‘Nkanyezi zezulu,
Ziyikhangele,
Ingane nguJesu
Ilel’ etshanin’.

2. Inkomo z’yetshisa,
Usevukile,
Ummntwana nguJesu
Kakhali, ngitsho!
Ngigcine Jesu,
Bonk’ ubusuku.

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LALELANI IZINGILOSI
Tune: Hark, What Mean Those Holy Voices

1. Lalelan’ izingilosi,
Zisho ngaphezulu;
Ziyahlabelel’ iNkosi,
Yon’ iNkos’ enkulu
Yizwanin’ ummangaliso,
Eziwuvumayo:
“Madunyiswe uMsindisi,
Yen’ ungobusayo.”

2. “Ukuthula emhlabeni
Kul’ elakhiweyo;
Kwabasind’ ezindabeni,
Yizwa bayavuma bathi,
“Ufikil’ uJesu,”
Kush’ umhlaba law’ umkhathi,
“Mamkhelen’ uJesu.”

3. Lani, bantu, phuthumani


Ukufund’ igama,
Lize lilihlabelele,
Libe-lokwenama.
Maliqond’ indab’ enkulu
Yokuzalwa kwakhe,
Liliqhube, ‘hhe, kakhulu,
Ezizweni zonke.

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LAMHLA EMZINI KADAVIDA
Tune: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

1. Lamhl’ emzini kaDavida


Kuzelwe uMsindisi;
Khona lapho uMariya
Uhlezi uloMntwana
Ulaliswe emkhombeni,
Edunyiswa yizithunywa,
Zimdumis’ oyiNkosi
UMkhululi wabantu
Zimdumis’ oyiNkosi
UMkhululi wabantu.

2. Lamhla le eBetlehema
Zwanini izingoma
Abelusi bayacula
Bemdumisa uMntwana
Uzalelwe etshanini,
Sondelani, sikhuleke
“Bayethe Kristu Nkosi,
UMkhululi wabantu.
Bayethe Kristu Nkosi,
UMkhululi wabantu.”

3. Lamhla zizwe jabulani,


Ufikil’ uMkhululi
Wozanini, simdumise
INdodana kaTixo,
Makabongwe oyiNkosi
Odunyiswa zingilosi
Simemez’ Aleluya!
UMkhululi wabantu!
Simemez’ Aleluya!
UMkhululi wabantu!

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NGILEZONO EZINENGI
Tune: Amagama

1. Ngilezono ezinengi,
Ezihluph’ umoya wam’,
Ngiyadinga uMkhululi
Akhulul’ umoya wam’;
Wena Jesu, wena Jesu,
Wena unguMsizi wam’.

2. Wangithanda mina moni,


Wazifel’ izono zam’,
Nguwe ongihlawulele,
‘Kuusindis’ umoya wam’:
Wena Jesu, wena Jesu,
Wena unguMsizi wam’.

3. Ukulunga angilakho,
Ulobub’ umoya wam’;
Thuma uMlungisi wakho
Alungis’ umoya wam’:
Wena Jesu, wena Jesu,
Wena unguMsizi wam’.

4. Ngiyaduka endleleni,
Ngingaholw’ iNkosi yam’;
Izwi lakho ngilibambe,
Liwuvus’ umoya wam’,
Wena Jesu, wena Jesu,
Wena unguMsizi wam’.
5. Ngotshanake masinyane,
Uyesab’ umoya wam’;
Yiba-lami, ngibe-lawe,
Khona ekufeni kwam’:
Wena Jesu, wena Jesu,
Wena unguMsizi wam’.

29
NJENGABANTU ABABONA
Tune: As with Gladness Men of Old

1. Njengabantu ababona
Inkanyezi leyo,
Belindela yona njalo
Lapho yayakhona:
Lathi siyakulandela
Mkhanyiseli wethu.

2. Njengalokhu bathokoza
Bafuman’ iNkosi,
Bakhuleka kulomntwana
Oyingcwele-ngcwele:
Lathi masifune yena
Sikhuleke kuye.

3. Njengalokhu bamdumisa
Ngamagugu abo,
Lathi masilethe kuye,
Ngenhliziyo yethu,
Konke lokho esinakho
Noma kuyigugu.

4. Jesu, ngezinsuku zonke


Masifuze wena
Ngokuhamba kwakho, Nkosi,
Nxa usemhlabeni.
Size kuwe, siqinise,
Nkos’ ebongekayo.
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NGUBANI OSEMKHOMBENI
Tune: Who is He?

1. Nguban’ osemkhombeni,
Abelusi bemkhonza.

Khorasi
UyiNkosi yakho konke,
UyiNkosi yabo bonke
Kasikhuleke kuyo
O, Nkosi yamakhosi.

2. Ngubani osehlane,
Uyazila ukudla.

3. Nguban’ okhalayo,
Ekhalel’ uLazaro.

4. Nguban’ okhulekayo,
EseGetsemani le.

5. Nguban’ obethelwe,
Esiphambanweni le.

6. Nguban’ owavuka,
Eliben’ owanqoba.

7. Nguban’ osezulwini,
OyiNkosi yakhona.

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O HLABELANI
Tune: The First Noel

1. Kwabakhona,
Ingilosi endle,
Ezahlabela phambili kwabelusi.
Zahlabela ngaye uJesu,
Uzalelwe esibayeni senkomo.

Khorasi
O Hlabelani!
Hlabelani!
INkosi entsha izelwe.

2. Abelusi,
Bathi; “Masihambe,
Siyobona iNkosi entsha, ezelwe. ”
Baya khona, babon’ iNkosi,
Ikhona esibayeni sezinkomo.

3. Inkanyezi,
Zazikhanyisela,
Izazi ezazivel’ eBetlehema.
Zafika, zabona iNkosi
Zathaba kakhulu ziphambikwe Nkosi.

4. Ngakho sonke,
Masidumis’ iNkosi,
Ngenxa yothando lwayo, ngokujabula.
Masitshele abantu bonke,
Bathole injabulo kuJes’ iNkosi.

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THABAN’ INKOSI IFIKILE
Tune: Joy to the World

1. Thaban’ iNkos’ ifikile,


‘Yamkelani nonke;
Lungi… se… lan’ …
Inhli… zi… yo …
Nibonge uMenzi,
Nibonge uMenzi,
Nibo … nibo … nge uMenzi.

2. Thabani izakubusa,
Dumisani nonke;
Ama … gce … ke …
Lama … dwa … la …
Ebonga iNkosi,
Ebonga iNkosi,
Ebo … ebo … nga iNkosi.

3. Uzobusa uJehova!
Dumisani yena;
Ngobu … kho … si …
Boku … lu … nga …
Kwaziswe uthando,
Kwaziswe uthando,
Kwazi… kwaziswe … uthando.

4. Jabulani emhlabeni,
Hlabelelani …ke,
‘Zinto … zonke …
Kazi … tha … be …
E-Nkosin’ uJesu,
E-Nkosin’ uJesu,
E-Nkos … eNko … sin’ uJesu.

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WOZANI BAKITHI
Tune: O Come, All Ye Faithful

1. Wozani bakithi,
Lamhla jabulani,
Wozani masiye,
EBetlehema le,
Liyakumbona,
‘Nkosi, enguMsindisi.

Khorasi
Wozani sikhuleke,
Wozani sikhuleke,
Wozani sikhuleke, eNkosini.

2. Yen’ ongukukhanya,
OnguNkulunkulu,
Wazithobisa
Wazalwa yintombi,
Kadatshulwanga
Wa enguNkulunkulu.

3. Bayethe-ke Nkosi,
Ozalelw’ abantu,
Siyakudumisa
Wena Jesu, Nkosi.
UyiLizwi e,
Wazehlisa kubantu.

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INDABA EMANGALISAYO
Tune: Wonderful Story of Love

1. ‘Ndab’ emangalisayo,
Iphind’ ungitshele,
Indaba yal’ uthando,
Ngeke ngiyikhohlwe;
Ingilosi zayibika,
Abelusi bezw’ indaba
Uzayikholwa lawe na?
‘Ndab’ emangalisayo.
Khorasi
Indaba ……..
(‘Ndab’ emangalisayo)
Yothando ……..
(Indaba le yothando)
Lisayo ……..
(‘Ndab’ emangalisayo)
‘Ndab’ emangalisayo.

2. ‘Ndab’ emangalisayo,
Loba wen’ ukude,
Indaba yal’ uthando;
Lokhu ekubiza,
Ubiza eseKal’vari,
Lisehla igazi lakhe.
Wakuthanda kwasendulo,
‘Ndab’ emangalisayo.

3. ‘Ndab’ emangalisayo,
Kuy’ okhatheleyo,
Indaba yal’ uthando;
Kwabalungileyo,
Bazophumula ekhaya,
Lab’ abasanduleleyo,
Behlabela, bejabula,
‘Ndab’ emangalisayo.

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ESIPHAMBANWENI
Tune: At the Cross

1. UMsindisi wang’ ophela


Yaf’ iNkosi yami;
Wazidela, wangifela,
Ngisindiswe name.

Khorasi
Esiphambanweni, ngabon’ ukukhanya
Umthwalo wenhliziyo wacatsha,
(wacatsha)
Kwakulapho ngakholwa ngabona;
Manje ngiyathaba impela!

2. Ngenxa yem’sebenzi yami


Yek’ uthando nom’sa!
Walenga yena emthini
Kuyamangalisa!

3. Usizi kaluhlawuli
Elami icala;
‘Nkosi, nguwe iNhlawulo,
Ngiyazinikela.

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ES’PHAMBANWEN’ ES’DALA
Tune: The Old Rugged Cross

1. Entaben’ ekude, kimi is’phambano,


Kutsho uhlupho lehlazo;
Ngithand’ is’phambano kukhona okuhle,
Okwafelwa la emhlabeni,

Khorasi
Ngiyas’thand’ is’phamban’ es’dala,
Ngizengiyofik’ ekufeni
Ngizohlala es’phambanweni
Ngizengithole won’ umqhele.

2. Is’phamban’ es’dala, sidelelwa yizwe


Siyabukeka kimina;
Ngobimvana yeNkos’, yatshiy’ ubukhosi
Yathwal’ izono eKhalvari.

3. Kuso is’phambano, laphalal’ igazi


Ngibon’ ubuhle kusona;
Kuso is’phambano, wahluphek’ uJesu,
Ukuba angithethelele.

4. Khon’ es’phambanweni, ngizokuma njalo,


Ngingaliboni ihlazo;
Kothi ma ngibizwa, ekhay’ elikude,
Ngohlala laye laphakade.

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JESE ESIPHAMBANWENI
Tune: Jesus, Keep Me near the Cross

1. Jesu esiphambanwen’
Ngikubona khona.
Lapho ke usekufen’
Uthwesiw’
Jesu wam’ Jesu wam’
Usihlenga thina.
Kawunazono wena
Wangifela mina.

2. Ngim’ esiphambanweni,
Ngibuk’ amanxeba,
Enyaweni ezandlen’
‘Zono zakudweba.
Meli wam’ Meli wam’
Wena unamandla
Okusul’ izono zam’
Ngazo lezo zandla.

3. Ngim’ esiphambanweni,
Kungimangalisa,
Wen’ uqob’ usekufen’
‘Mpangi wamsindisa.
Nkosi yam’ Nkosi yam’
Wawubanxusela;
“Baba, abahluphi bam’
Wobathethelela.”

4. Ngim’ esiphambanweni,
Ngiyacela kuwe,
Ngibe naw’ ekufeni
Ngokukholwa uwe.
Mfeli wam’ Mfeli wam’
Thath’ uqobo lwami,
Ube ukuphila kwam’
Ube ’Myeni wami.

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NXA NGIMBONA UMSINDISI
Tune: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

1. Nxa ngimbona uMsindisi,


Efa esiphambanweni,
Ngiyalahla yonk’ imfuyo,
Nakho ukuzindla kwami.

2. Ngingephikelele lutho
Oluphambeneyo naye;
Konke engikuthandayo
Ngikudela ngenxa yakhe.

3. O, bhekan’ inhloko yakhe,


Lezo zandla nezinyawo
Yek’ uthando, yek’ usizi,
Olukhulu olungaka.

4. Ngingayisa ntoni kuye


Efanele ukumbonga?
Anginakho okwanele,
Ngiyamnik’ uqobo lwami.
39
WAW’ KHONA?
Tune: Were You There?

1. Waw’ khona, mhla iNkosi izalwa?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona mhla iNkosi izalwa?
Oh-kuyamangalisa
Kakhulu, khulu, khulu
Waw’ khona mhla iNkosi izalwa?

2. Waw’ khona, bey’bethel’ iNkosi yam’?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona bey’bethel’ iNkosi yam’?
Oh-kuyadabukisa,
Kakhulu, khulu, khulu.
Waw’ khona bey’bethel’ iNkosi yam’.

3. Waw’ khona, ilanga lifiphala?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona, ilanga lifiphala?
Oh-kuyangesabisa!
Kakhulu, khulu, khulu.
Waw’ khona ilanga lifiphala?

4. Waw’ khona, bembeka ethuneni?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona, bembeka ethuneni?
Oh-kuyakhalisa!
Kakhulu, maye, babo!
Waw’ khona bembeka ethuneni?

5. Waw’ khona, evuka ekufeni?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona, evuka ekufeni?
Oh-kuyangithabisa
Kakhulu, khulu, yeyen’.
Waw’ khona evuka ekufeni?

6. Waw’ khona, enyukel’ ezulwini?


(waw’ khona?)
Waw’ khona, enyukel’ ezulwini?
Oh-kuyangidanisa,
Kakhulu, khulu, khulu.
Waw’ khona enyukel’ ezulwini?
40
UJESU ATHWALE ISIPHAMBANO?
Tune: Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone?

1. Kodwa kufanele yini,


Ukuba uJesu,
Athwal’ isiphambano,
Endaweni yethu?

2. Kufanele thina sonke,


Sithwal’ isiphambano,
Ngoba sesisindisiwe;
NguJesu ’Msindisi.

3. Bathokoza abangcwele,
Nxa besezulwini;
Sonke sizathwal’ imqhele;
Khona ezulwini.

41
JESU MHLAWULI
Tune: Jesus Paid It All

1. UMsindi uthe:
“Aw’ unaw’ amandla,
Linda ukhuleke
Letha kimi konke.”

Khorasi
Jesu, Mhlawuli
Ngiphiwe nguwe
Izono zisusiwe:
“Zenziwe zamhlophe.”

2. Nkosi ngibonile
Awakho amandla;
Aguqula isoni
Lenhliziyo embi.

3. Angilakulunga
Okomusa wakho.
Ngogeza izono
Ngegazi leWundlu.

4. Phambili kweNkosi,
Ngizozincengela;
Ngikubeke konke
Enyaweni zakhe.
42
‘JESU, MSINDISI
Tune: Seeking for Me

1. ‘Jesu, Msindisi, wavela ngale,


Wehla wazalwa eBetlehema.
Khona wabekwa emkhombeni-ke
Wez’ ukungifuna,
Wez’ ukungifuna,
Wez’ ukungifuna,
Yeka uthando olungakaya!
Wez’ ukungifuna.

2. ‘Jesu, Msindisi olungileyo,


Wasihlawulel’ emthini yebo!
Yeka umusa! Uqin’ uthi nko!
Wangifela mina,
Wangifela mina,
Wangifela mina,
Yeka uthando olungakaya!
Wangifela mina.

3. ‘Jesu, Msindisi, wenyukela, le,


Uyakubuya masinyanenje;
Oh, ngizambon’ esehl’ ezulwini
Uyangibizela,
Uyangibizela,
Uyangibizela,
Yeka uthando olungakaya!
Uyangibizela.

4. ‘Jesu, Msindisi, kuyunguyena-ke,


Owangifuna ngidukile, he,
Wangibuyisa endleleni le,
Wangibuyisa-ke,
Wangibuyisa-ke,
Wangibuyisa-ke,
Yeka uthando olungakaya!
Wangibuyisa-ke.

43
IZONO ZIVULELWE
Tune: There is a Fountain Filled with Blood

1. Izoni zivulelwe um-


Thombo wesindiso,
Ogcwel’ igazi elihle
LeMvan’ uMsindisi;
Lohlanzwa egazin’;
LeMvana kaTixo,
Wosuswa izono zakho,
Liqeda ukona.

2. Umphangi ebethelwa le
LoJesu emthini
Wethemba lowo mthombo bo,
Wahlanzw’ egazini,
Loba nginje ngaye,
‘Gazi likaKristu
Lizo ngihlanza lami-ke,
Liqeda ukona.

3. O, Mvana ethandekayo,
Owafela thina,
Igazi lakho elihle,
Kaliphel’ amandla.
‘Kusindis’ ibandla,
Libe ngelingwele
Bohlanzwa egazini la
Liqeda ukona.

4. Selokhu ngakholwayo, Nga-


Hlanzw egazini,
Ngibonga amanxeba la
Aveza igazi.
Uthand’ olungaka,
Ngohuba lona bo,
Lwahlanza izono zami,
Lwaqeda ukona.

44
NGIYATHABA
Tune: My Saviour’s Love

1. Ngiyamangala kakhulu,
Ngothando lukaJesu,
Wangifela mina soni,
Ngihlambululwe nguye.

Khorasi
Ngi … yathaba,
(Ngiyathaba la,)
Ngi … yabonga,
(Ngiyabonga la,)
Ngenxa kaJes’ iNkosi,
Ngi … yathaba,
(Ngiyathaba la,)
Ngi … yabonga,
(Ngiyabonga la,)
Ngasindiswa, yebo nguye.

2. Wayethandaza kakhulu,
Ngenxa yezono zethu,
Kazange azikhalele,
Wakhalela izoni.

3. Izingilosi zambona,
Ekedaneni kwakhe,
Zaqina uMsindisi,
Ukuba asifele.

4. Wathwala izono zethu,


Lezami phezu kwakhe,
Wangifela mina soni,
Ngihlanzwe lapho nguye.

5. Ngizakuya ezulwini,
Ngizadumisa uJes’,
Ngenxa yothando olukhulu
Olwangihlanza mina.

45
HALELUYA UMSINDISI
Tune: “Man of Sorrows”, What a Name

1. Jesu onguMsindisi,
Oweza kithi lapha,
Ukuzo susi ‘zono,
Haleluya! UMsindisi!

2. Owathukwa yithina,
Ngenxa yezono zethu,
Owazo sixolela,
Haleluya! UMsindisi!

3. Owefela izoni,
Owangihlambulula,
Use zulwini manje,
Haleluya! UMsindisi!

4. Uyeza futhi lapha,


Ukuzathatha ‘bakhe,
Sihlabelele sithi:
Haleluya! UMsindisi!
46
THINA MASISUKE SONKE
Tune: Our Saviour

1. Thina masisuke sonke,


Ekoneni kwethu;
Siye ngenhliziyo yonke
ENkosini yethu.

Khorasi
Waku fel’ uJesu,
Wangifela mina
Wabafel’ abantu bonke
Beze basindiswe.

2. Imikhuba yalo mhlaba


Ayisizi lutho;
Sinovalo, siyesaba,
Singethembe lutho.

3. Masi bheke ngaphezulu,


ENkosini yethu;
Elenzile lon’ izulu,
Kanye nezwe lethu.

4. Siya kubusiswa thina


Ekuzeni kwethu;
Sibe nacho ukubonga
Ngenhliziyo yethu.

47
ISIPHAMBANO SINOKUPHILA
Tune: Life in a Look

1. Isiphambano sinokuphila,
UJesu wathi: “Ngibheke”;
Imfuyo yelizwe kuyize,
Phambili ngizobona okuhle.

Khorasi
Kukhona … ukuphila …,
(Khona) (‘kuphila)
Ekubhe … keni kodwa …;
(Ekubhe) (ni kodwa)
Ukuphi---la okuhle …,
(Ukuphi) (okuhle)
Khona ekhalivari. (Khalivari.)
2. Ngisandu ukubona uJesu,
Wang’ bobothekela name;
Lapha ngibona izilingo,
Isiphambano singamandla’ ami.

3. Ngizobheka zonke izinsuku,


Ngithemba izithembiso;
Othemb’ amandla aphezulu,
Angezawiswa ngumlingi yena.

48
WAZITHWAL’ IZON’ UJESU
Tune: He Bore Our Sins

1. Wazithwal’ izono Jesu,


Zinge zono zakho;
Wahlawul’ icala Jesu,
Lingecala lakho.

2. Wab’ umuntu onosizi,


Ungonanga wena;
Laphalal’ igazi lakho,
Ulungile wena.

3. Lezo ezabalwa kuwe


Zaz’ izono zethu;
Lelo elahlawulwa uwe
Lalicala lethu.

4. Sekukhon’ ukuyekelwa
Ngobuhlungu bakho;
Zonk’ izono zingahlanzwa
Egazini lakho.

49
UJESU UVUKILE
Tune: Christ the Lord is Risen Today

1. UJesu uvukile! Haleluya


Ukufa sokwehlulwe! Haleluya!
Masibatshele bonke! Haleluya!
Labo bazosindiswa! Haleluya!

2. YiNkosi yokuvuka! Haleluya!


Umehlul’ uSathane! Haleluya!
Hlabelani MaKristu! Haleluya!
Simdumise uKristu! Haleluya!
3. NguMpristi ophilayo! Haleluya!
Osithethelelayo! Haleluya!
Vumani konke kuye! Haleluya!
Lonke lizasindiswa! Haleluya!

4. NguMsindis’ ophilayo! Haleluya!


Wasisindisa, thina! Haleluya!
Dumisani uJesu! Haleluya!
Bonke bamkhonze yena! Haleluya!

50
UYAPHILA
Tune: My God is Real

1. Angizazi (Angizazi)
Zonk’ izinto, (Zonk’ izinto,)
Endaweni
Ezikude; (Ezikude;)
Kodwa mina (Kodwa mina)
Ngiyakwazi, (Ngiyakwazi,)
Ukubana uyaphila!
Uyaphila! (Uyaphila!)

Khorasi
Uyaphila (Uyaphila)
Kimina lo (Kimina lo)
Ngisindiswe nguy’ uJesu
Wangigeza (Wangigeza)
Lon’ uthando (Lon’ uthando)
Lwakhe kimi; (Lwakhe kimi;)
Ngoba ngizwa enhlizweni;
Uyaphila! (Uyaphila!)

2. Angikwazi (Angikwazi)
Ukubana, (Ukubana,)
Uzwa njani
Wen’ uqobo; (Wen’ uqobo;)
Lapho ezi (Lapho ezi)
Gez’ izono, (Gez’ izono,)
Zakh’ uJesu zibamhlophe;
Uzaphila! (Uzaphila!)

3. Badukile (Badukile)
Abanengi, (Abanengi)
Bayamphika
Yen’ uJesu (Yen’ uJesu)
Kodwa mina (Kodwa mina)
Ngiyamthanda; (Ngiyamthanda;)
UMsindisi onguJesu;
Uyaphila! (Uyaphila!)

51
WAVUKA EKUFENI
Tune: The Unveiled Christ

1. UKristu wethu omuhle,


Bamvala emehlweni;
Yebo sizambona futhi,
Owanqoba ukufa.

Khorasi
O, umuntu owosizi,
Engembathanga lutho
Unamandla okunqoba,
Kwadabuka iveli,
ElaliseTempelini,
Kwadabuka iveli.

2. Ye, ukhonale kuBaba,


Uyasincengela le;
Ungumnqobi omukhulu,
Wavuka ekufeni.

3. Ingilosi ziyamkhonza,
Abantu bayamkhonza,
Ngoba bathanda uJesu;
Wavuka ekufeni.

4. Udunyiswa ndawo zonke,


Phezulu langaphansi;
UJesu wangisindisa,
Wavuka ekufeni.

52
WAVUK’ ETHUNENI
Tune: Low in the Grave He Lay

1. Waya ethuneni,
‘Jesu Msindisi,
Emelel’ ilanga
Lokuvuka.

Khorasi
‘Jesu wavuk’ ethunen’
Emnqobil’ umnini wokufa
Wamaphuca izihluthulelo, ha,
Usephila kuzekube phakade.
‘Vukile! ‘Vukile!
Aleluy’ unqobile.

2. Bamis’ abalindi,
Ngasethuneni,
Babeka uphawu,
KuMsindisi.

3. Ngelanga lelo-ke,
Elamiselwa,
INkosi yethu le,
Uvukile.

53
EKHAYA KUSEKUDE NA?
Tune: How Far From Home?

1. Ekhaya kusekude na?


Ngibuzil’ umlindi yena.
Wath’ ub’ suku: “Buyaphela,
Manje sekuyasa.”
Ngakho: “Ungabusakhala,
Kodwa, hamba uphalale;
Uzofik’ ezinsukwini
Ezingasapheli!”

2. Sengi buzile ibutho


Ingoma yebutho ithi:
“Ngesibindi ngizokulwa
Ngay’ inkemba yodwa.”
Ngakho: Ungabusakhala,
Empini bekezelela
Umvuz’ uphiw’ ophumile,
Nxa esenqobile.”

3. Ngibuzile into zonke


Zisho ngazwi linye zonke:
“Isikhathi siyaphela,
Ikhaya livele.”
Ngako: Ungabusakhala,
Iziboniso ziyanda.
Konkana kuyabubula
Kufun’ inkululo.”

4. Ekhaya akusekede
Yeka! Umkhumbulo omhle;
Thokoza-ke wena mhambi
Sul’ izinyembezi.
Ngako: “Ungabusakhala;
Sizohlangana phambili.
Izinhlupho ziphelile:
Emzin’ othulile.”

54
EMAFINI NANGU EHLA

1. Emafini nangu ehla,


Owafel’ aboni kanye;
Amabandla aphezulu
Labangcwele abaningi,
Bezalaye bejabula
Aleluya, aleluya,
Emafini, nangu ehla.
Aleluya, Amen.

2. Uyabonwa’ amehlo onke,


Ehlobele ubukhosi;
Labo adeleka kubo,
Abamhlaba bambethela,
Bahlupheka, bahlupheka,
Sebemazi unguKristu.
Emafini, nangu ehla.
Aleluya, Amen.

3. Ukushaywa kwecilongi,
Alisayikuma izwe;
Libalek’ izulu futhi:
Bonke ababemuzonda,
“Nibizwa nguMahluleli.”
Emafuni, nangu ehla.
Aleluya, Amen.

4. Kuhle; sekufike manje


Lokhokusindiswa kwethu;
Abangcwele bakhe bonke
Benyukela bamfumane;
Bayahuba ngenjabulo,
Aleluya, aleluya!
Emafini, nangu ehla,
Aleluya, Amen.

5. Yebo, Amen; sokhuleka


Sonke KuMsindisi wethu,
“Thatha, Nkos’, amandla akho,
Busa embusweni wakho.”
Khona sizohlabelela,
Aleluya, aleluya!
Emafini, nangu ehla.
Aleluya, Amen.

55
JABULANI BAZALWANE
Tune: When We All Get to Heaven

1. Jabulani bazalwane,
ENkosini yethu la;
Sizobizwa masinyane
Ezulwini laphaya.

Khorasi
Nxa singena ekhaya
Ukubona iNkosi laphaya
Sojabula sonke,
Sohlabela Haleluya!

2. Sogqokiswa ngalemini
Okumhloph’ okuthe qhwa,
Nxa singena eNkosini
Ezulwini laphaya.

3. Abangwele abavela
Ekuhluphekeni la,
‘Zinyembezi zizosulwa
Ezulwini laphaya.

4. LoMsindisi sizombona,
Yen’ owasifela la,
Naphakade simbonga
Ezulwini laphaya.

5. Wena mngane uzothini


Uzohamba nathi na?
Sokubona ngalemini
Ezulwini lapho na?

56
EMNYANGO, EMNYANGO
Tune: The Coming King

1. INkos’ ifikil’ emnyango


Eya thwal’ isiphambano;
Manje abalungileyo,
Bazobuthwa yiyo.

Khorasi
Emnyango … Emnyango …
INkosi ifikil’ emnyanga
Iyeza … yon’ iyeza …
Isifikil’ emnyango.

2. Iz’boniso yonk’ im’nyaka


Zithi: sewukhona lapha;
Sizobona masinyane
Ohlezi phakade.

3. Qaphelani emhlabeni
Inhlupheko azipheli;
Kuzofika uMsindisi,
Afe uMkhohlisi.

4. Khona ezweni Elisha,


Sizohlala singabasha;
Abafayo bangabhubhi,
Kube naphakade.

57
NXA EBIZWA AMAGAMA
Tune: When the Roll is Called up Yonder

1. Nxa ebizwa amagama elizweni laphaya,


Ekuseni okungayikuhlwa, qha,
Bephelele abeNkosi khona lapho ekhaya,
Ngothi: “Yebo, Nkosi, nangu mina la.”

Khorasi
Nxa ebizwa amagama,
(Nxa ebizwa ‘magama ngobakhona)
-Phinda kathathu-
Elizwen’ elikhanyayo laphaya.

2. Ngalo lona lolusuku bevukil’ abeNkosi,


Behlotshiswe ubukhosi bayo le:
Sebebuthwa abakhethwa bengeniswa ekhaya,
Ngothi: “Yebo, Nkosi, nangu mina la.”

3. E! Mawushe umsebenzi yonk’ imihla ngise la,


Mangishumayele zon’ ezeNkosi,
Khona kothi nxa ngiqede, sengilizw’ igama lam’,
Ngothi: “Yebo, Nkosi, nangu mina la.”
58
UJESU UYAKUBUSA
Tune: Jesus Shall Reign

1. UJesu uyakubusa
Lapho ilanga lihamba;
Umbuso wakhe womiswa
Phezu kwaw’ umhlaba wonke.

2. Uzokhulekelwa njalo,
Kovama kuy’ indumiso;
Iphunga legama lakhe
Lonyukela konk’ ukusa.

3. Kubantu, nezizwe zonke


Landis’ uthando lweNkosi;
Nezingane nazo zithi,
“Makabongw’ uJesu futhi.”

4. Nxa ‘mandl’ ache aboniswa


Kophel’ ukufa nethuna;
Izizwe zothola kuye
Lokh’ okwakulahlekelwe.

5. Zidalwa zonke, vukani,


Nimdumise oyiNkosi,
Zingelosi, yehlanini,
Simnik’ uJesu ‘bukhosi.

59
LIKHON’ IZWE ELIHLE
Tune: There’s a Land that is Fairer

1. Likhon’ izwe elihl’ impela,


Sesibon’ ukukhanya kwalo;
UBaba wethu ukhonale,
Uyasakhela izindlu-ke.

Khorasi
Khonale, (Khonale,)
Phambili, (Phambili,)
Sobuthan’ ezweni elihle, (elihle;)
Khonale, (Khonale,)
Phambili, (Phambili,)
Sobuthan’ ezweni elihle.

2. Sizohlabel’ ezwen’ elihle,


Ingoma yeNkosi yakhona;
Inhliziy’ asoze zakhala,
Ezweni lelo lokuphumla.

3. KuBaba wethu ophezulu,


Sizohlokomisa ngodumo;
Ngale ‘Sipho esinguJesu,
Imhla yonk’ abesibusiso.

60
“KUZOHLATSHELELWA KHONA”
Tune: Shall We Gather at the River?

1. We, bathandwa, yek’ inhlanhla,


Yokukholwa uJesu,
Nokuphathw’ ezak’ izandla,
Asiyis’ ekhaya le.

Khorasi
Kuzohlatshelelwa khona,
Batsho: Aleluya, Aleluya,
Nabangcwele sohlangana,
Somdumis’ oyiNkosi.

2. Emhlaben’ izinhlupheko
Zithulisa ihubo
Kodwa lapho zingasekho,
Lophelela ihubo.

3. Lapho njalo sihlukana,


Kuvam’ izinyembezi,
Kodwa lapho sohlangana,
Nyembezi zosulw’ iNkos’

4. M’angabikho osalayo
Mhla ‘bangcwele bebizwa;
Nxa iNkosi ivalayo,
Angabikh’ osalayo.

61
NGIYAKUMA EJORDANI
Tune: On Jordan’s Stormy Banks

1. Ngiyakuma eJordani,
Nangaphetsheya le!
Ngiphons’ iso lami kulo,
Izwe laseKhenan’.
Khorasi
Sizophum’la ezweni elihle
Sekuyisikhatshanyana nje
Sihubela ingoma kaMosi neWundlu
Sibe noJesu phakade.

2. Emagceken’ amahle,
Akhanya kuphela:
UJesu ilanga lethu,
Uxotsh’ ubusuku.

3. Ngofika nini phezulu,


Ngize ngibusiswe!
Ng’ombona nini uBaba,
Ngiphuml’ eMbusweni!

4. Ithabile inhliziyo,
Ngoba ngiyahamba;
Noma ngiyalingwa mina,
Ngesibindi ngoya!

62
MA UNGANGIDHLULI JESU
Tune: Pass Me Not

1. Ma ungangidhluli Jesu’
Yizw’ amazwi am’;
Lapho ubabiz’ abanye
Ma ungizwe nam’.

Khorasi
Jesu, Jesu,
Yizw’ amazwi am’
Lapho ubabiz’ abanye
Ma ungizwe nam’.

2. Isihlalo esomusa,
Ngikusona nam’
Ngiguqile, ngingumoni,
Ungisize nam’.

3. Ngokulunga kwakho kodwa,


Ngiyacela nam’;
Ungelaphe ngaphukile,
Ngisindise nam’.

4. Ungumthombo wakho konke,


Nokuphila kwam’;
Ezulwini nasezweni,
Yikho konk’ okwam’.

63
OTHWESA IZONO WOZA
Tune: Only Trust Him

1. Othweswa izono woza,


INkos’ inomusa
Wokukhulul’ uphunyuzwe,
Um’ uzomethemba.

Khorasi
Woza kuye, woza kuye,
Woza kuJesu,
Wosindisa, wosindisa,
Woza kuJesu.

2. Igazi lasithengela
‘Zibusis’ ezinhle;
Emthonjeni ziphosele,
Zosuswa izono.

3. Uyindlela neqiniso,
Ngaye siyaphila,
Kholwa kuye wen’ uqobo
Uyakubusiswa.

4. Woza manje, butha nathi,


Siy’ ebukhosini;
Siyahlala ezulwini
Ekujabuleni.

64
NGIVULELWE ISANGO
Tune: The Gate Ajar For Me

1. Isango lisavuliwe, livulwe ngenxa yami,


Kubonakala isisa, lothando loMsindisi.

Khorasi
Yeka umusa ongaka! Ngisavulelwe intuba?
Mina … Mina! … Ngiphiwe ithuba
(Mina … Mina!)

2. Isango lisavuliwe, bonke bazosindiswa.


Izicebi lezichaka, labezizweni bonke.

3. Phambili makuqhubekwe: Isango livuliwe.


Yamukela uMsindisi, uphile laphakade.

4. Sengisezulwini mina, izinhlupho zophela.


Ngithwale wona umqhele, ezulwini ngibuse.

65
KASOZE AKULAHLE
Tune: Jesus Will Not Cast You Out

1. Lob’ izono zinengi – Kasoze akulahle!


Ungumhlob’ olothando – Kasoze akulahle!
UJes’ uyasindisa, wanika iNdodana;
Woza loba wonile – Kasoze akulahle!

2. Loba ube umphika – Kasoze akulahle!


Woza kuyo indlela – Kasoze akulahle!
Uzakuhlambulula; zonk’ izono zosuswa;
Uzaw’ sindis’ umoya - Kasoze akulahle!

3. Nans’ isipho somusa – Kasoze akulahle!


Woza kuJesu moni – Kasoze akulahle!
Ungabuyel’ emuva! Woza, uyakubiza!
Woza ekuphileni! Kasoze akulahle!

66
UJESU UYABIZA
Tune: Jesus is Calling

1. UJes’ uyakubizel’ ekhaya,


Uyabizwa, woza namhla.
Kungani ungasondeli kuye
Uz’dela, uzilahla.

Khorasi
U------yabizwa ……..,
(Uyabizwa, wena namhla,)
U------yabizwa ……..,
(Uyabizwa, wena namhla,)
U------Jesu u------ya-
(UJesu uyakubiza wena,)
Kubiza wena namhla nje.

2. UJes’ uyabiz’ odiniweyo,


Uyambiza, uyambiza;
Leth’ umthwalo wakho uphumule,
Yen’ akafulatheli.
3. UJes’ ulindile, woza manje:
Ulindile, ulindile;
Woza uzolahl’ izono zonke
Woza ungalibali.

4. UJes’ uyanxusa, woza kuye:


Muzwe namhla, muzwe namhla:
Abakholwayo ngebizo lakhe,
Bona bazosindiswa.

67
UJESU WOBAMKELA
Tune: Christ Receiveth Sinful Men

1. UJesu wobamkela
Aboni, ulomusa
Kwabalahlekileyo
Ezonweni zomhlaba.

Khorasi
Landisa futhifuthi
Aboni, wobamkela,
Bazise kahle izwi,
UKristu wobamkela.

2. Wothola ukuthula,
Themba kuye ngokuba
Ilizwi lisobala,
Aboni wobamkela.

3. Wobamkela aboni,
Lami uqobo kanye
Lezono zonke zami,
Yebo, ungigezile.

68
LOB’ IZONO ZIBOMVU
Tune: Though Your Sins be as Scarlet

1. Lob’ izono zibomvu,


Ziyakuba mhlophe qhwa;
Lob’ izono zibomvu,
Ziyakuba mhlophe qhwa;
Loba zibomvu gebhu
Zoba njengeqhwa
Lob’ izono zibomvu
Lob’ izono zibomvu
Ziyakubamhlophe qhwa
Ziyakubamhlophe qhwa.
2. Zwan’ izwi liyabiza,
Buyelani kuBaba;
Zwan’ izwi liyabiza,
Buyelani kuBaba.
Ulomusa omkhulu
Yen’ ulothando.
Zwan’ izwi liyabiza
Zwan’ izwi liyabiza
Buyelani kuBaba
Buyelani kuBaba.

3. Wothethelel’ izono
Uyakuzikhohlwa nya;
Wothethelel’izono
Uyakuzikhohlwa nya;
“Khangelani kimina,”
Kutsh’ iNkosi bo;
Wothethelel’ izono
Wothethelel izono
Uyakuzikhohlwa nya
Uyakuzikhohlwa nya.

69
MVULEL’ UJESU
Tune: Let the Saviour In

1. Kukhon’ umhamb’ emnyango;


Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Kade selok’ ekhona;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Mvulel’ angaze make;
Vulela oyiNgcwele
Jesu Mntwan weNkosi;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu).

2. Vul’ inhliziyo yakho;


Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Ma wephuz’ uzomuka;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Vulela isihlobo,
Solwel’ umoya wakho
Uyoba lawe njalo,
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu).

3. Yizwa ma esancenga;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Manje mukhethe yena;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Usemi ngas’ emnyango;
Wobuyis’ injabulo
Womudumisa yena;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu).

4. Yamkel’ owaphezulu;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Wokwenzela idili;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu)
Wothi: uthethelelwe;
Kuchithwe okomhlaba
Wokuyis’ ezulwini;
Mvulele (Vulel’ uJesu).

70
UNGAMNCITSHI’ INDAW’ UJESU
Tune: Have You Any Room for Jesus?

1. Ungamncitsh’ indaw’ uJesu,


Wazithwal’ izono zakho;
Nang’ usemi engqongqotha
Mon’, uzomngenisa na?

Khorasi
UyiNkosi yobuKhosi,
Tshetsh’ ulalel’ izwi lakhe,
Umvulele inhliziyo,
Thana: “Ngena, Nkosi yam’.”

2. Uvumela okomhlaba,
Keph’ uKrist’ obethelweyo
Kanandawo yokuhlala
Enhliz’ywen’ afela yona.

3. Konje, awunasikhathi?
Nang’ uJesu usabiza;
Namhla yisikhath’ esihle,
Ingomuso alifiki.

4. Dela konke, dela manje,


Olomusa luyadhlula;
Masinyane uzokufa –
Akungabi ezonweni.
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USUKE WAZINIKELA NA?
Tune: Is Your All on the Altar?

1. Uyathanda wena ukuthethelelwa,


Uyathandaza ngempela na?
Zinike kuJesu, ngenhliziyo yakho,
Uzaphiwa amandla wena.

Khorasi
Usukewazinikela kuJesu na?
Ulandela uJesu na?
Uma uloJesu uzaphiw’ uthando.
Uma umlandela uJesu.

2. Uyamthand’ uJesu, ukumlandela na?


Inhliziyo yakho imhlophe
Lahl’ intando yakho, fun’ eyakhe yodwa,
Zinikele, uthethelelwe.

3. Ungeke ubazi ubungcwele bakhe,


Lenjabulo yokuba kuye.
Woz’ uzinikele kuyena ngempela,
Zinikele wena kuJesu.

4. Uzalwaz’ uthando, oluvela kuye,


Olungena enhliziyweni.
Lobuhle bokuzwana layo iNkosi
Nxa uzinikele kuJesu.

72
UMUS’ OMANGALISAYO
Tune: Amazing Grace

1. Umus’ omangalisayo,
Owasiz’ onjengam’
Ngang’ dukile wangithola,
Sengibona futhi.

2. Umusa wangifundisa,
Ngom’sa ngikhululwe;
Igugu elinganani!
Lapha ngikholiwe.

3. Engozini ebunzimen’
O, sengibuyile;
Ngum’sa ongilethe kuwe,
Wong’fikis’ ekhaya.
4. Nxa silaph’ okweminyaka,
Sikhanya njeng’langa;
‘Mihla yonke simdumisa,
Namhla siqalile.

73
WONKE OTHANDAYO
Tune: Whosoever Heareth

1. “Wonke othandayo”,
Yizwanini,
“Wonke othandayo”
Qhub’ izwi leli;
Limemez’ indaba
Kubobonke;
Lingatshiyi muntu qha.

Khorasi
Yizanini bo.
Selithini pho.
Woza bani-bani,
KuMsindisi lo,
Uyabiz’ uBaba,
Loba ngubani,
Akakhethi muntu qha.

2. “Wonke othandayo,”
Alilihle?
“Wonke othandayo,”
Akakhethi qha.
KunguBaba Nkosi
Yamakhosi;
Alimuzwa yini na?

3. “Wonke othandayo,”
Sithembiso,
“Wonke othandayo,”
Kuliqiniso;
Qaphelani lonke,
Mnyang’ ovalwa,
Khona lothi: Maye bo!
74
WOZANINI KUJESU
Tune: Kneel at the Cross

1. Wozanini kuye uJesu,


Uyalibiza-ke.
Wozanamhla,
Lezono zakho,
Uzahlanzwa nguye.

Khorasi
Wo------za kuye ……..
(Woza kuye) (Woza kuye)
E------Nkosini ……..
Wo------za kuye ……..
(Woza kuye) (Woza kuye)
Uphiw’ intokozo. (‘Ntokozo)

2. Wozanini kuye uJesu,


Lingathandabuzi,
Phosanini,
Phezu kweNkosi,
Zonk’ izono zenu.

3. Wozanini kuye uJes,


Owafela lina,
Lalelani,
Kuye namhla nje,
Uyalibiza bo.

4. Wozanini kuye uJesu,


Owehlul’ ukufa,
Uyaphila,
Uyasindisa,
Uyathethelela.

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WOZA MONI!
Tune: Come, Sinner, Come

1. UJesu enyenyeza, woza moni!


Nxa sikukhuleka, woza moni!
Ku lithuba elihle, woza moni!
Kuyisikhathi manje, woza moni!

2. Unomthwalo onzima? woza moni!


Uyakukuphumuza, woza moni!
UJesu kakhohlisi, woza moni!
Uyakunik’ ubomi, woza moni!
3. O, yizwa esancenga, woza moni!
Uzakukusindisa, woza moni!
Kuwe uyanyenyeza, woza moni!
Nxa sikukhulekela, woza moni!

76
CISH’ UKWAHLULWA
Tune: Almost Persuaded

1. Cish’ ukwahlulwa ukukhohlwa


UJesu ‘Nkosi ‘kumamkela;
Lapha, utsho munye,
Qha! Moya, hamba-ke,
Ngosuk’ olunye-nje;
Ngokubiza.

2. Cish’ ukwahlulwa ukukholwa


Cish’ ukwahlulwa, umamkele,
UJesu ebiza,
‘Zingelosi zila,
Usathandazelwa,
Moni, woza.

3. Cish’ ukwahlulwa, kuzovalwa!


Cish’ ukwahlulwa, uzolahlwa!
Kungesize lutho
Ubotshwa yizono,
Icala novalo;
Wolahleka!

77
NGOTHANDO UJESU UYABIZA
Tune: Lovingly, Tenderly, Calling

1. UJes’ onguMalusi, uyakubizela


Phakath’ esibayeni, kukhona indawo:
Woza kusenamhlanje; noma usemusha,
Ngena esibayeni, uJesu liSango.

Khorasi
Ngothand’ uJesu uyakubiza:
“Wemoni, wemoni, woza kimi.”
Uyangibekezelela wena.
Jesu, Msindisi wami.

2. UJes’ unguMalusi, wakufela wena;


Uyakubiza manje: “Moni, woza kimi.”
Ngaphandle kuyingozi, woza, uyabizwa,
Ngena esibayeni, uJesu liSango.
3. Ngena ungalibali, kukhon’ izimpisi;
Ezingakulimaza, ezikhohlisayo.
UJes’ onguMsindisi, uyakubiza-ke
Ngena esibayeni, uJesu liSango.

78
UJESU UYASIBIZELA EKHAYA
Tune: Calling

1. UJesu ukubizela ekhaya,


Ubiza wena lami;
Uyalinda inhliziyo mvulele.
Ulinda mina lawe.

Khorasi
Buy’ e…khaya; Wena odiniweyo
(Buy’ e…khaya)
Uyangincengisis’ uJesu ethi: “O, moni
buy’ ekhaya!”

2. Ungali ukunxusa koMsindisi;


Unxusa wena lami;
Isekhona indawo ungaphuzi,
Uyancenga ngomusa.

3. Wozani isikhathi siyadlula;


Lemizuzu kalokhu;
Ithunzi lokufa kwethu liyeza;
Yamukelan’ uJesu.

4. Cabangani ngomusa kaJehova,


Othembisile bonke;
Loko sonile wosithethelela,
Sithethelelwe konke.

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UJESU EDLULA
Tune: Jesus is Passing By

1. Woza wen’ okhatheleyo: UJesu edlula!


Woz’ inhliziy’ isathanda, Themb’ ilizwi lakhe.

Khorasi
E … dlula! E …dlula!
Shesha ukumhlangabeza.
UJesu edlula namhla!
E… dlula! E…dlula!
2. Woza wena osindwayo: UJesu edlula!
Uyakuzwa uthandaza, Angeke akwale.

3. Woza wen’ odinileyo: UJesu edlula!


Udl’ isinkwa sokuphila, Usuthe impela.

4. Woza wen’ ozisolayo: UJesu edlula!


Bheka ubuso besisa, Uyathakazela.

80
ES’PHAMBANWENI
Tune: At Calvary

1. Ngangihlal’ ezonweni zami,


Ngingafuni umusa wakhe,
UJesu wangifela mina,
Es’phambanwen’.

Khorasi
UJesu wangifela mina;
Wangixolel’ izono zami,
Umoya wami wakhangela,
Es’phambanwen’.

2. Ngezwa ilizwi likaJesu;


Ngabon’ izono zami zonke,
Umoya wami wakhangela,
Es’phambanwen’.

3. Sengizinikele kuKristu,
Yena useyiNkosi yami,
Ngidumisa uJesu Kristu
Es’phambanwen’.

4. Uthando lwakhe lwangihlanza,


Um’sa wakhe uyasindisa,
Izono zami wazigeza
Es’phambanwen’.

81
IGAZI LIKAJESU LODWA
Tune: Nothing but the Blood

1. Ngingahlanzwa ngani na?


Igazi likaJesu lodwa
Ngingasinda ngani na?
Igazi likaJesu lodwa.
Khorasi
Igugu leli kimi,
Lingenza ngibe mhlophe;
Umthombo wodwa wam’,
Igazi likaJesu lodwa.

2. Nant’ elokuhlanzwa kwam’


Igazi likaJesu lodwa;
Nokuthethelelwa kwam’
Igazi likaJesu lodwa.

3. Nanso ‘sihlawulo sam’


Igazi likaJesu lodwa;
Akusik’ ukwenza kwam’
Igazi likaJesu lodwa.

4. Nakho ukuthula kwam’


Igazi likaJesu lodwa;
Nakho ukulunga kwam’
Igazi likaJesu lodwa.

82
NGITSHEL’ UJESU
Tune: I Must Tell Jesus

1. Ngitshel’ uJesu icala lami,


Wangifel’ esiphambanweni,
Wavuk’ uJesu kwabafileyo,
Ukuzangiqinisa mina.

Khorasi
Ngitshel’ uJesu,
Ngitshel’ uJesu,
Ngingeke ngisuse izono;
Ngitshel’ uJesu,
Ngitshel’ uJesu,
Wangifela mina isoni.

2. Ngitshel’ uJesu ngohlupho lwami,


Lwalethwa kimi nguSathani,
Ngiyaz’ iNkosi izangisiza.
Izasusa uSathan’ kimi.

3. Ngiyalingwa yizinto zomhlaba,


Ngithand’ uMsindisi omkhulu,
Ngitshel’ uJesu ngitshel’ uJesu;
Yena yedwa osus’ izono.
83
NGIYAVUMA-KE
Tune: I Hear Thy Welcome Voice

1. UJes’ uyabiza,
Ungibiza mina,
Kuhlenga izono zami
Egazini lakho.

Khorasi
Ngiyavuma-ke
Kuza kuwe Nkos’,
Ngihlanze ngibe mhlophe
Egazini lakho.

2. Ngone phambi kwakho


Anginaw’ amandla,
Ngicela umusa wakho,
Min’ ongafanele.

3. Jes’ uyangithanda,
Nguwe ‘wangifela,
Nguwe ozongiholela,
Ngize ngisindiswe.

4. Ngibonga igazi,
Ngibong’ um’sa wakho,
Ngibong’ uMsindis’ uJesu;
Sengamkelwe mina.

84
NGIYEZA, NKOSI, NGIZA NGINJE
Tune: Just as I Am

1. Ngiyeza, Nkosi, ngiza nginje,


Yileli lodwa izwi lam’
Lokuba wangifela name;
Jesu, Mvana, ngiyeza.

2. Ngiyeza, Nkosi, ngiza nginje,


Ngingelisus’ icala lam’;
Igazi lakho longihlanza.
Jesu, Mvana, ngiyeza.

3. Ngiyeza, Nkosi, ngiza nginje,


Ngitshayw’ uvalo enhliz’ywen’;
Kukhon’ ukulwa emoyeni.
Jesu, Mvana, ngiyeza.
4. Ngiyeza, Nkosi, ngiza nginje,
Ngimpofu, ngi’mpumputhe nam’;
Amehlo nokufuya ngiphe;
Jesu, Mvana, ngiyeza.

5. Ngiyeza, Nkosi, ngiza nginje,


Uthando lunqobile kim’.
Ngithela konke, ngingowakho;
Jesu, Mvana, ngiyeza.

85
NGIYEZA NKOSI YAMI
Tune: I am Coming to the Cross

1. Ngiyeza Nkosi yami,


Ngiyimpumputhe mina;
Nginikela okwami:
Kuwe ongangigcina.

Khorasi
Ngiyeza Nkosi yami,
Kuwe Msindisi wami;
Ngicela Menzi wami,
Akungamkele nami.

2. Umoya uyakhala,
Kubus’ okubi kimi;
UJes’ uthi lalela:
“Ngosusa konk’ okubi.”

3. Konke ngikunikela,
Kanye nomoya wami;
Ngibe ngowakh’ impela,
Kuzekube nanini.

4. Ngiz’ esiphambanweni
Igazi lang’ophela;
Ngizilahl’ othulini,
NoKristu ngibethelwe.
86
NKOSI, NGIYEZA EKHAYA
Tune: I’ve Wandered Far Away

1. Ngizulile kude, Nkosi,


Sengiyabuya;
Ngidinwe yizono zami,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

Khorasi
Ngiyeza ekhaya,
Ngeke ngizule;
Vul’ ingalo zothando,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

2. Kade ngichitha imi’nyaka,


Sengiyabuya;
Manje, sengiyaphenduka,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

3. Ngidinwe ukulahleka,
Sengiyabuya;
Ngiyathemb’ ilizwi lakho,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

4. Ngiyyancenga ngokwethemba,
Sengiyabuya;
UJesu wafela mina,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

5. Nkosi, hlanzisisa mina,


Sengiyabuya;
Mangibemhlophe njengeqhwa,
Nkosi, ngiyeza.

87
SENGIPHUMILE EZONWENI
Tune: Out of My Bondage, Sorrow and Night

1. Sengiphumile ezonweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi; ngiza, Nkosi;
Ngibuya ekujabuleni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe;
Ngiphumile ekuguleni,
Sengiphume ekusweleni,
Sengiphumile ezonweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe.
2. Sengiphumile ehlazweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi; ngiza, Nkosi;
Ngibuya esiphambanweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe;
Ngiphumile emhlabeni lo,
Kuphelile ukungezwani.
Sengibuya ekukhanyeni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe.

3. Sengiphumil’ ekudinweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi; ngiza, Nkosi.
Ngibuya ekubusisweni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe.
Ngibuya ukuba ngihlale,
Ngizohlala lawe Msindisi,
Ngiyezanje ngizophumula,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe.

4. Sengiphumil’ ekwesabeni,
Ngiza Nkosi; ngiza Nkosi;
Sengibuy’ ekujabuleni,
Ngiza, Nkosi, kuwe.
Sengiphumil’ ekutshoneni,
Sengibuya ekuthuleni,
Sengibona ubuso bakho,
Nkosi, ngiza, kuwe.

88
SELOKHO NGAHLENGWA
Tune: Since I have been Redeemed

1. Nginengom’ engiy’thandayo;
Solokho ngahlengwa,
YeNkos’ eyangihlengayo;
Selokho ngahlengwa.

Khorasi
Selokhu ngahlengwa,
Selokhu ngahlengwa,
Ngidumisa iNkosi,
Selokho ngahlengwa,
Ngidumis’ uMsindisi wami.

2. NginoKristu obongekayo;
Selokho ngahlengwa,
Ngifun’ eyakhe intando,
Selokho ngahlengwa.
3. Nginofakaz’ okhanyayo;
Selokho ngahlengwa,
Phakade lapho ngohlala;
Selokho ngahlengwa.

89
‘ZA MKHULULI WOZA
Tune: Come, Great Deliverer, Come

1. Ngizwe, Nkosi, ubelomusa kimi,


Za Mkhululi, woza;
Umoya wami ufisa wena,
Za Mkhululi woza.

Khorasi
Ngizulile ezonweni zami;
Zulile kude lekhaya.
Ngisindise, ngilethw’ es’bayeni,
Za Mkhululi, woza.

2. Asikho isiphephelo sami,


Za Mkhululi, woza;
Ngibheke ngithole ukukhanya,
Za Mkhululi, woza.

3. Indlela yam’ iyangikhathaza,


Za Mkhululi, woza;
Amehlo ami abheka uthando,
Za Mkhululi, woza.

4. Ungalahl’ ukuzisola kwami,


Za Mkhululi, woza;
Lalela ukukhuleka kwami,
Za Mkhululi, woza.

90
NGANGIFIL’ EZONWENI
Tune: Once I was Dead in Sin

1. Ngangifil’ ezonwen’,
Lethemba lifile;
Manje sengiphila,
KuJes’ obethelwe.

Khorasi
Kungenxa wangithanda na?
Wangifela mina. – Phinda –
2. Uthand’ olungaka,
Lungelinganiswe
Uthand’ olungaka,
LukuMsindisi wam’.

3. Nhliziy’ engabongi,
Osuka kuJesu;
Umlilo wothando,
Utshisa kuJesu.

4. Kakuphili mina
UKrist’ uyaphila.
Ongikhululile
Emthethwen’ wesono

91
UHLALA KIMI
Tune: Christ Liveth in Me

1. Ngang’ hamba ezonweni zami,


Ngahlupheka mina,
UJesu wasengikhulula,
Manje uhlala kimi!

Khorasi
Uhlala kimi!
Uhlal kimi!
Insindiso enkulu,
INkosi ikimi.

2. USathani wangikhathaza,
Ngahlutshwa yizono,
UJesu wangen’ enhliziyweni,
Manje uhlala kimi.

3. USathan’ wakhutshwa yiNkosi,


Ngaphiwa umusa,
Kuyinto emangalisayo
UKrist’ uhlala kimi.

4. Manje sengithokoz’ impela,


Ngaphiwa umusa
Ngizabatshela bonk’ abantu.
INkos’ ihlala kimi.

92
NGA UZALWA FUTHI
Tune: Ye Must be Born Again
1. O, kunjal’ umbusi ebusuku;
Weza ngensindiso, wabuz’ uJesu:
Ngokusobala waphendula wathi:
“Nga uzalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

Khorasi (Yokuqala)
“Nga uzalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
“Nga uzalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
Ngeqinis’ iqiniso, ngithi kuwe:
“Nga uzalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

2. Nina ‘bantu, qaphelani izwi;


Liqotho latshiwo yiNkosi nizwe
Umlayezo kini uveze into –
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

Khorasi (Yesibili nesithathu)


“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
Ngeqinis’ iqiniso, ngithi kuwe:
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

3. Nin’ enizongen’ ebukhosini,


Nihube ingoma esigodlweni;
Nizuze ukuphila kwaphakade:
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

Khorasi (Yesibili nesithathu)


“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)
Ngeqinis’ iqiniso, ngithi kuwe:
“Nganizalwa futhi!” (Futhi)

93
UMTHWALO UKHITSHWA NGUJESU
Tune: Burdens are Lifted at Calvary

1. Thina sonke sinenhlupho,


Sonk’ asina lutho;
Umthwalo ukhitshwa nguJesu,
Yena useduze,

Khorasi
Umthwalo ukhitshwa nguJesu,
NguJesu, NguJesu;
Umthwalo ukhitshwa nguJesu,
Yena useduze.

2. Beka umthwalo kuJesu,


Lahla ukwesaba;
Umthwalo ukhitshwa nguJesu,
Yena useduze.

3. UJesu uyangibona,
Uma ngihlupheka;
Umthwalo ukhitshwa nguJesu,
Yena useduze.

94
YIMA KUJESU UMSINDISI
Tune: Standing on the Promises

1. Yima esithembisweni kuJesu,


Yazisa bonke abantu khathesi,
Dumisa ibizo lakhe ngothando,
Yima kuJesu uMsindisi.

Khorasi
Yi--------ma,
(Yima kuJes’ iNkosi,)
Yi--------ma,
(Yima kuJes’ iNkosi,)
Yima kuye uJesu onguMsindisi,

Yi--------ma,
(Yima kuJes’ iNkosi,)
Yi--------ma,
(Yima kuJes’ iNkosi,)
Yima kuJesu onguMsindisi,

2. Yim’ ezithembisweni zakhe zonke,


Uzaliph’ amandla, lothando lwakhe;
Zonke izilingo uzazehlula,
Yima kuJesu uMsindisi.

3. Yima kuye uJesu owasipha,


Lizwi lakhe liyasikhokhela;
Uba silifunda sizaqiniswa,
Yima kuJesu uMsindisi.

4. Yima kuJesu lanxa uhlupheka,


Inhlupheko zonke nikela kuye,
Uzathokoziswa yiyo iNkosi,
Yima kuJesu uMsindisi.

95
NXA NGIBON’ IGAZI
Tune: When I See the Blood

1. ‘Kristu, Msindisi wasifela,


Wahlawula ical lethu,
Abamethemba bayosinda,
Ngeke bafe, uzabagcina.

Khorasi
Nxa ngibon’ … igazi!
(Bona …igazi)
-Phinda kathathu –
Ngodlula, ngodlula kinina. (kinina!)

2. Angasindis’ izoni zonke


Unamandla uthembisile,
Themb’ izwi lakhe, umlalele,
Khona wodlula, wodlula kuwe.

3. Ukwahlulelwa kuyofika,
Abameyisa bayolahlwa;
Soni, utshetshe umvelele,
Khona wodlula, wodlula kuwe.

4. Yeka uthando, nank’ umusa,


Uthembekile, wosindisa;
UJesu wogcina owakhe,
Uyakudlula, wodlula kuwe.

96
KUKHANYA KWEZWE NGUJESU
Tune: The Light of the World

1. Ilizwe lonke lalihlekile,


Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu,
Ukukhanya kwakhe kunjenge langa,
Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu.

Khorasi
Sondelani ekukhanyeni,
Ukukhanya sokusondele,
Ngingaboni; wangibonisa,
Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu.

2. Thina sonke esisekukhanyeni,


Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu,
Ukungakhanyi akukho kithina,
Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu.

3. Lina elihlala ebum’nyameni,


Kukhanya kwenze nguJesu,
Ukukhanya kwakhe kunjenge langa,
Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu.

4. Siyatshelw’ ukubana ezulwini,


Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu
UJesu uyikukhanya kwelizwe,
Kukhanya kwezwe nguJesu.

97
SIMUZWA, SIMHLONIPHA
Tune: Trust and Obey

1. Nxa siyalandela,
INkosi ngempela,
Kuzokhany’ endleleni yethu,
Silalel’ uKristu,
Sibe naye lapha,
Uma simuzwa, simhlonipha.

Khorasi
Lalelani!
Akukho okunye,
Okuthabis’ iNkosi:
Um’ ingelalelwe.

2. Akukho thunzana,
Akukho yezana,
Kuxotshwa yikumomotheka:
Akungesabeke,
Asingebubule,
Uma simuzwa, simhlonipha.

3. Akukho bunzima,
Akukho bulima,
Yena angebususe kithi;
UMsindisi wethu,
Konke kungehluphe,
Uma simuzwa, simhlonipha.

4. Ngakh’ ukudlelana,
Nangokuthandana,
Sohamb’ endleleni singezwa;
Okuhle sikwenze
Simlandele naphi,
Uma simuzwa, simhlonipha.

98
KHOLWANI KUJESU
Tune: Have Faith in God

1. Kholwani kuJesu noma nihlutshwa,


Uyakwazi okulihluphayo;
Unani kuze kube naphakade,
Kholwani nonke kuJesu.

Khorasi
Kholwa kuye, kholwa kuye!
Kholwan’ uJesu osigcinayo!
Unamandla, uyasiza,
Kholw’ uJesu, kholwa kuye!

2. Kholwani kuJesu, siyathandaza,


Uzakuzw’ imithandazo yethu,
Ningalahl’ ithemba kodwa kholwani,
Kholwani nonke kuJesu.

3. Kholwani kuJesu ekudaneni,


Uyakwazi okunihluphayo.
Lethani izinhlupho zenu kuye,
Kholwani nonke kuJesu.

4. Kholwani ngoba konke kuyaphela,


Usibamba ngesakhe isandla.
Uphiwe wonke amandl’ emhlabeni,
Kholwani nonke kuJesu.

99
MBAL’ UNASO ISIBINDI
Tune: Are You Brave?

1. Mbal’ unaso isibindi


Womlandel’ uJesu na?
Mbal’ unaso isibindi
Nxa lihleka izwe na?
Mbal’ unaso isibindi
Uphenduk’ ikholwa na?
Uyesaba bala, kanti,
Wokugcina kabi na?

2. Nxa uKristu engomkhulu


Kuyo inhliziyo, ---ha,
Ngek’ uthule, ngek’ ufihle
Ukukholwa kwakho, ---qha:
Asilutho ubukhulu
Balo mhlaba nokunci;
Kuhl’ udumo lukaKristu
Lugcwalise izwe, ---swi.

3. Khumbulake sewahlengwa,
Lahla konke, woza ---‘he,
Noma inhlupheko lapha
Uzobusa khona le:
Isibindi usunaso,
Umlandel’ uJesu la;
Ukwesaba akusekho,
Yena wokugcina la.

100
YIPHA UBUNGCONO BAKHO
Tune: Give of Your Best

1. Yipha ubungcono bakho


Bonke eNkosin’ uJesu.
Yipha amandla akh’ onke
‘Kulweni kwe qiniso.

2. Yipha ubungcono bakho


Bonke eNkosin’ uJesu
Muph’ indawo yokuqala
Muphe konke kwakho bo.

3. Yipha ubungcono bakho


Bonke eNkosin’ uJesu.
Yipha uzo phiwa lawe
Tixo wanik’ uKristu.

4. Yipha ubungcono bakho


Bonke eNkosin’ uJesu.
Wazinikela ngokwakhe,
Thandeka kwakho wena.

101
THATH’ IBIZO LIKAJESU
Tune: Take the Name of Jesus with You

1. Thath’ ibizo likaJesu!


Wemntwana, wezinhlungu;
Yebo, liyathokozisa –
Ngakho yamkela lona.

Khorasi
Ibizo, (Ibizo,) O, lihle! (O, lihle!)
Gugu lasezulwini;
Ibizo, (Ibizo,) O, lihle! (O, lihle)
Injabul’ emhlabeni.

2. Thath’ ibizo likaJesu!


Liy’isihlangu sethu;
Nxa uhanqwa izilingo,
Themba kulelibizo.

3. O, bizo likaJesu!
Liyasithokozisa –
Nxa esesamkela thina,
Simhlabelele yena.

4. Siguqa ngebizo lakhe,


Siwe phambili kwakhe;
EyiNkosi enomqhele
Somdumisa phakade.

102
UHAMBILE KUJESU NA?
Tune: Have You Been to Jesus

1. Uhambile kuJesu ‘kugezwa na?


Ugeziwe ngegaz’ leMvana?
Uyethemba yini uthando lwakhe
Ugeziwe ngegazi lakhe.

Khorasi
‘Gweziwe (’Geziwe), ‘Gazini (’Gazini)
Eligeza umphefumulo? (ngoJesu),
Inhliziy’ imhlophe ingelabala?
Igezwe ngegazi leMvana?

2. Uyahamba loJesu njalonjalo?


Ugezwe ngegazi leMvana?
Uyaphumula kuye owafayo?
Ugeziwe ngegazi lakhe?

3. Nxa efik’ uMyeni wobamhlophe na?


Ugezwe ngegazi leMvana?
Wolungel’ izulu umphefumulo na?
Ugeziwe ngegazi lakhe?

4. Ilahle ingubo engcolileyo,


Ugeze ngegazi leMvana;
Umthombo uvulelwa onezono.
Ugeze ngegazi leMvana.
103
BALETHE
Tune: Bring Them In

1. Zwanin’ uMelusi wethu,


Uyasibiza ngothando;
Masiye kuye khathesi,
Siyizimvu zakhe lapha.

Khorasi
Balethe! Balethe!
Bonke abalahlekileyo.
Balethe! Balethe!
Wozake nabo kuJesu.

2. Ngobani abazanika,
Isikhathi sokubamba,
Badukile ezonweni,
Bazasindiswa nguJesu.

3. Zwanin’ amazwi ezoni,


Balahlekil’ ezonweni;
Zwanin’ iNkos’ iyabiza:
“Lethani bonke kimina!”

104
CINGANI ABALAHLEKILEYO
Tune: Seeking the Lost

1. Cingani abalahlekileyo
Banxuseni ngowayo umsa;
Baphen’ amazwi aphilisayo,
Athi: “Wozani kimi lamhla.”

Khorasi
… Hambani le! E … zindaweni zonke …
(Hambani le! … Ezindawe … ni …)
Libalethe … a …badukule bonke:
(Libalethe … abadukile … Emhlambini …)
Emhlambi … ni wo …Mhlengi, Mhlengi wami
(woMhlengi wa …mi … uJesi li…)
… Jesu li Wu…ndlu Wundlu lezoni …
(Wundlu le … zoni …)

2. Cingani abalahlekileyo,
Baqhubeleni kuy’ uJesu,
Baletheni endleleni yona,
Leyo eya k’ uNkulunkulu.
3. Lok’ uJesu usengibizile,
Ngizolandela ’mihla yonke;
Ngiqaphel’ ofayo, lay’ owile,
Baqondiswe k’ uJesu bonke.

105
GCWALISANI UMSEBENZI WENKOSI
Tune: O Zion Haste

1. Gcwalisani umsebenzi weNkosi


Yazisan’ ilizwe ngoMsindisi,
Uyayithanda yonk’ im’phefumulo,
Iphume phakathi kobunyama.

Khorasi
Tshumayelani izwi lakhe,
UJesu Kristu nguMsindisi wethu

2. Abanengi bahlezi nje phakathi


Entolongweni zezono zabo,
Bengalwazi uthando loMsindisi,
Owasifela thina izoni.

3. Tshumayelani ezizweni zonke,


Bamazi uBaba olothando,
Owanikela iNdodana yakhe,
Sizahlala naye naphakade.

4. Masiyisebenzeleni iNkosi,
Abanengi balizwe ilizwi,
Ningesabi iNkosi ibanabo,
Abafisa ukutshumayela

106
HAMBANI! HAMBANI!
Tune: Send the Light

1. Abanye abantu bayasibiza,


Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)
Bangasindiswa bonguJesu Kristu,
Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)

Khorasi
Hambani … kubo bonk’ abantu,
(Hambanini kubo bonk’ abantu)
Batshele--------ni ngoJesu
(Bashele- -ni ngoJesu)
Hambani … kubo bonk’ abantu,
(Hambanini kubo bonk’ abantu)
Tshumaye-------lan’ ilizwi.
(Tshumaye- -lan’ ilizwi)

2. Siyawezwa amazwi abo lapha,


Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)
Masisukumeni siyobasiza,
Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)

3. Manini niqine kul’ umsebenzi,


Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)
Nizothola umvuzo ezulwini,
Hambani. (Hambani)
Hambani. (Hambani)

4. Thembani kuye uJesu iNkosi,


Hambani, (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani)
Tshumayelani uzaliqinisa,
Hambani. (Hambani)
Hambani, (Hambani).

107
IMNANDI INDABA YEZULU
Tune: I Love to Tell the Story

1. Imnandi, O! imnandi,
Indaba yezulu,
Nayo yothando lwakhe,
Kumnand’ ukuyitsho;
Inomusa nothando,
Yona yeqiniso,
Isuthis’ukufisa,
Yodwa nje kuphela.

Khorasi
Kumnand’ ukuyilanda;
Ngohuba naphezulu,
NgoJesu nobukhosi,
Nothando nomusa.

2. Imnandi, O, imnandi,
Iyamangalisa,
Idlula namaphupho,
Indaba yothando;
Kumnand’ ukuyilanda,
Yangisiza mina,
Ngakho ngiyayilanda,
Indaba yothando.

3. Imnandi, O, imnandi,
Ngiyiphinda njalo,
Nangokuphindwa kwayo,
Buyand’ ubumnandi;
Kumnand’ ukuxoxela
Abangayaziyo,
Lendaba yosindiso,
Ekuyo iM’bhalo.

4. Imnandi, O! imnandi,
Kakhulu kithina,
Ngiyalambele nami,
Ngenhliziyo yami,
Ngohuba ezulwini,
Yon’ ingoma entsha,
Indaba yon’ endala,
Indaba yakade.

108
HLENGIWE
Tune: Redeemed! How I Love to Proclaim it

1. Mina sengahlengwa ngegazi!


Ngahlengwa nguye uJesu;
Ngahlengwa ngomusa omkhulu,
Sengingowakhe phakade.

Khorasi
Hlengiwe … Hlengiwe…
Hlengiwe … ngegazi leMvana.
Hlengiwe … Hlengiwe …
Ngenziwe ngaba umntwana.

2. NgoJesu ngihlengiwe mina,


Ngiswel’ amazw’ ok’babaza;
Ukukhanya kwakhe kukimi,
Kohlala njalo na-nini.

3. UMsindisi ngizomkhumbula,
Ngicabange ngaye njalo;
Ngohlabelela ngingathuli,
Ngibong’ uthand’ olumnandi.
4. Umqhele wam’ ungilindele;
Kulelokhaya phezulu;
Masinya Kanye nabangcwele,
S’ohlala noJesu sonke.

109
KHANYISANI IZIBANI
Tune: Let the Lower Lights be Burning

1. Uyakhany’ umsa kaBaba


Uvel’ endlini yakhe;
Kodwa thina usiphile,
Sikhanye phansi lapha.

Khorasi
Khanyisani izibani
Kubonwe ngaphesheya,
Kumbe uyashon’ omunye;
Angasindiswa yena.

2. Ngenxa yesono kumnyama,


Sehlelwe ‘zinhlupheko;
Kad’ elindele omunye,
Ukubon’ ukukhanya.

3. Lungis’ is’bani, mfowethu,


Ye, omunye ukhona;
Othandayo ukungena
Emthimbeni weWundlu.

110
LAMLEL’ ABAFAYO
Tune: Rescue the Perishing

1. Lamlel’ abafayo, nabadukile;


Ubakhiphe ezonweni zabo,
Khalel’ abawile; baphakamise,
Batshele ngoJesu uMsindisi.

Khorasi
Lamlel’ abafayo
Nabadukile;
UJes’ unesisa
Nosindiso.

2. Nabadelelayo ubalindile;
Ukwamukela ophendukayo,
Uzame ngamandla ukubancenga;
Bazitshiye izono bamthembe.

3. Abazinhliziyo, zoniwe kabi;


Uzozihlambulula ngothando,
Batshele ngalokho, bavuswe ngomsa
Abaphukile uyobavusa.

4. Lamlel’ abafayo, kuyimfanelo;


INkosi yosiz’ im’ zamo yakho,
Uz’ubasondeze, bez’ endleleni,
Batshele ngoJesu owafayo.

110
LANDA INDAB’ ENDALA
Tune: Tell Me the Old, Old Story

1. Landa indab’ endala


Yokwangaphezulu;
KaJesu nobukhosi
KaJesu nothando;
Ngitshel’ indaba kahle,
Njengasenganeni,
Ngokuba ngikhathele
Ngingongcolileyo.

Khorasi
Landa indab’ endala,
Landa indab’ endala,
Landa indab’ endala,
NgoJesu nothando

2. Landa kancane ngitshele,


Ibe ngaphakathi;
Leyo eyokuhlenga,
Yelapha izono.
Yiphinda-phinde njalo,
Ngitshetsha ngikhohlwe;
Njengamazol’ okusa
Amuka emini

3. Landa indaba leyo,


Uma wethusiwe;
Inkazimulo yomhlaba
Inzima kakhulu,
Laph’ ubhle bomhlaba,
Buqhamuka kimi;
Ngitshel’ indab’ endala
Yempilo ngoJesu.

112
NGIHAMBA NOJESU
Tune: Anywhere with Jesus

1. Ngihamba noJes’ ezintweni zonke,


Ngihamba noJesu ngitshele bonke,
Ngihamba noJesu ngimdumise la,
Ngihamba noJesu ngothando lwakhe!

Khorasi
Ngihamba; ngihamba,
Min’ angesabi,
Ngihamba noJesu
Yena unami.

2. Ngihamba noJesu, ekulingweni,


UJesu walingwa nguSathan’ lapha,
Kodwa uJesu wamehlula lapha,
Ngihamba noJesu; ngizakwehlula.

3. Ngihamba noJesu; ngazise bonke,


Bonke ababanjwa yizono lapha,
UJesu unamandl’ okubahlanza,
Ngihamba noJesu; nangu ukhona.

4. Ngihamba noJesu laph’ emhlabeni


Ukufa kuzangifica ngikuye,
UJesu uzangiyis’ ezulwini,
Ngihamba noJesu; ngimudumisa.

113
OMAME HAMBISANI
Tune: Come Thou Almighty King

1. Omame hambisani,
Impilo ngoMsindisi
Hubani ke,
Kristu uyakhanya
Kristu uvukile
Kristu yisibani
M’dumiseni.

2. Lethani abantwana,
Odade bezizwe,
Fundisani;
Nabaphel’ amandla,
Nabasemnyameni;
Thandazani.

3. Sebenzani ngamandla,
Culani kusile,
Bathandeni;
Gqizan’ inkanyezi
Inhliziyo zenu
Vuswani ngothando,
Thembanike.

4. Ensimini yeNkosi,
Ithel’ izithelo;
Ezinengi;
Kristu ulithemba
Krist’ ofunekayo,
Kristu uyisipho;
Jabulani.

114
SELENDABA YOKUTSHEL’ IZIZWE
Tune: We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations

1. Silendaba yokutshel’ izizwe,


Ziphakanyisw’ eNkosini,
Indaba eyeqiniso,
Yomusa lokukhanya;
Yomusa lokukhanya.

Khorasi
Ubumnyama bube ‘kukhanya,
Ukukhanya kube ‘langa;
Umbuso kaKrist’ uzafika
Umbuso wokukhanya.

2. Silengoma ‘kuculel’ izizwe,


Ezitshengis’ uMsindisi,
Ingoma enqob’ isono,
Efohloza umkhonto,
Efohloza lenkemba.

3. Silelizwi lokupha izizwe,


Lith’ iNkosi ezulwini,
Ithum’ iNdodan’ ezweni,
Ukubonis’ uthando,
Ukubonis’ uthando.

4. SiloKrist’ ukutshengis’ izizwe,


Owahamba osizini,
Ukuthi sonk’ emhlabeni
Size eqinisweni
Eqinisweni lakhe.

115
SOPHATH’ INYANDA
Tune: Bringing in the Sheaves

1. Tshala ekuseni,
Tshal’ imbewu yezwi,
Tshala nasemini,
Tshala ngothando.
Ubhek’ ukuvuna,
Mhla sobizw’ iNkosi
Ngomhla wenjabulo,
Sophath’ inyanda

Khorasi
Sophath’ inyanda,
Sophath’ inyanda,
Ngomhla wenjabulo
Sophath’ inyanda. (Kho. D.C.)

2. Tshala emthunzini,
Tshala elangeni,
Ungesab’ amafu,
Noma kuyabanda,
Sonke sigoduke,
Kuphel’ umsebenzi,
Ngomhla wenjabulo,
Sophath’ inyanda.

3. Nom’ izinyembezi
Zomathis’ imbewu,
Iyomila kahle,
Yebo iyakwanda.
‘Zinyembezi zakho
Ziyosulw’ iNkosi,
Ngomhla wenjabulo,
Sophath’ inyanda.

116
SISEBUSWENI BAKHO
Tune: Missionary

1. Sisebusweni bakho
Baba, Nkosi yethu,
Sifun’ umusa wakho
Ngomthandazo wethu,
Sizwile ukukhala
Kwabalahlekile,
Siyabathandazela,
Nkosi mabaphile.

2. Izizwe ezinengi
Zisebunyameni,
Zisendleleni embi
Eya ekufeni,
Yiba nomusa kizo,
Siphe izwi lakho.
Sus’ ubunyama bazo
Ngokukhanya kwakho.

3. Thumela thina sonke


Sinamandla akho,
Sitshel’ abantu bonke
Izindaba zakho,
Umbuso wakho uze
Emhlabeni wonke
Yandis’ abantu bakho
Ezizweni zonke.

117
YIMANI ISIBINDI
Tune: Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus

1. Yimani isibindi
Mabutho kaJesu,
Umkhosi niwuhlabe
Nga enganqotshwa qha.
Enqob’ uyakunqoba
Ebahol’ abakhe,
Izitha wozinqoba,
Abus’ indaw’ zonke.

2. Yimani isibindi,
Imband’ iyakhala,
Yiyani ekulweni
Kuse inamhlanje;
Yibani amaqhawe,
Nilwel’ iNkosi yen’;
Igwal’ alingabikho,
Yimani nithi ngo.

3. Yimel’ uJesu Kristu,


Emandleni ache;
Ingalo enye ize,
Neyenu ing’size.
Hlomani izikhali
ZeNkosi yamakhos’
Nilinde, nithandaze,
Nizovuswa nina.

4. Yimani isibindi,
Kuzo phel’ ukulwa;
Umsindiso wempi lamhla,
Azabongwa ngomso;
Kobonwa namaqhawe,
Aphiw’ imiqhele
Abuse njalonjalo
NeNkos’ yobukhosi.

118
UJES’ UYASINDISA
Tune: Jesus Saves

1. Sizwile into enhle, ‘Jes’ uyasindisa;


Ye! Uyasisindisa, UJes’ uMsindisi;
Yazis’ izizwe zonke; ngaphetsheya
Kolwandle
INkos’ iyasithuma; Jes’ uyasindisa.

2. Dumisa, dumisa, ‘Jes’ uyasindisa;


Zixoxele izoni ngoJes’ uMsindisi;
Hlabel’ ezihlengeni; sabela lawe lwandle;
Ngaleyo ndaba enhle, ‘Jes’ uyasindisa.

3. Hlaba kakhul’ umkhosi; ‘Jes’ uyasindisa!


Ngokufa langempilo, kJes’ uMsindisi;
Yitsho lasemnyameni, uba ulesihawu,
Wolinqoba ithuna; ‘Jes’ uyasindisa.

4. Phosa emoyen’ izwi; ‘Jes’ uyasindisa;


Thabani nonke zizwe, ngoJes’ uMsindisi;
Memeza usindiso, ezintabeni zonke;
Ingoma yokunqoba: ‘Jes’ uyasindisa!

119
NGIKUTHANDAZELA
Tune: I am Praying for You

1. NginoMsindisi, uyangikhalela
Umhlobo omkhulu emhlabeni;
Namanje ngesisa ungihlalele;
Sengathi angaba ngowakho.
Khorasi
Ngikuthandazela,
Ngikuthandazela,
Ngikuthandazela,
Ukuba uphile.

2. Nginay’ uBaba, wangipha ithemba,


Ithemba elihle, aliphuthi.
Uyakubizela lona phezulu –
Kunga ungaba-khona futhi.

3. Nginay’ ingubo ekhazimulayo,


Ibekiwe, yongimangalisa.
Sengathi ingaba – khona neyakho,
Sengathi ingakwanelisa.

4. Nginokuthula, kufana nomfula,


Kulomhlaba akunakutholwa.
KuMsindisi wami, kukuye kuphela;
Kunga ungavum’ ukukholwa.

120
NGOYA NGAPHI?
Tune: Where Could I Go?

1. Ngiyahlala
Ezinhluphekweni;
Ngiyalingwa nguSathane
Ngiyahlutshwa
Kakhulu bo nguye;
Ngoya ngaphi,
O, ngisinde?

Khorasi
Ngoya ngaphi?
O, ngoya ngaphi?
Ngiyadinga usindiso.
Ngiyathanda
Umngane omuhle,
Ngoya khon’ e-
Nkosini yam’.

2. Abakithi
Ngiyabathanda bo,
Siyahlala ngokuthula
Kodwa kakho
Ongasus’ izono;
Ngoya ngaphi
O, ngisinde?
3. Ngiyathaba
Ngezihlobo zami,
Ngilakho ukududuzwa
Kodw’ ukufa
Sokungifikela,
Ngoya ngaphi
O, ngisinde?

121
WAFIKA LAPHA
Tune: Down from His Glory

1. Wabuya lapha,
Watshiya izulu,
UThixo, ‘Msindisi,
Yena onguJesu,
Yen’ owazalwa,
Esitebeleni,
Umunt’ wosizi,
Wezinyembezi.

Khorasi
O, ngiyamthanda!
Ngiyakumkhonza
Moya, khanyisa
Konk’ okwami.
Yena uMdali
SenguMsindisi,
Yen’ unguThixo,
Yen’ ungcwele.

2. Sinike thina,
Woz’ usisindise;
Kwathi ebusuku
Ithemba lingekho,
Yena, uThixo,
Watshiy’ ubukhosi,
Ukuze angi-
Sindise mina.

3. Kadondanga yen’,
Ukupha umzimba,
Waba njengomuntu,
Wabeka obala,
Lon’ usindiso,
Lwase Kalivari.
Srngiyakwazi,
Ukuthi nguThixo.
122
UYAKHANYISA
Tune: Heavenly Sunshine

1. Ngihamba neNkos’
Imihla yonke;
Uyakhanya,
Imihla yonke.
UJesu wathi,
“Nginawe lapho
Ohamba khona
Kul’ umhlaba.”

Khorasi
Uyakhanyisa
Esezulwini,
Kugcwalisa
Umoya wami;
Haleluya! Ngiyadumisa
Sengasindiswa,
Jesu ngowam’.

2. Nanxa uSathan’
Engihlupha la,
UJes’ unami,
Mihla yonke.
Uyikukhanya
Kwelizwe lonke,
Ngizalandela
Ukukhanya.

3. Loba ukufa
Kungifikela,
Ngizahamba ngiy-
Ezulwini;
Imihla yonke
Laph’ emhlabeni,
Ngizamdumisa
Ngijabule.

123
OKUNYE NGOJESU
Tune: More About Jesus

1. NgoJesu ngithand’ ukwazi


Ngitshel’ abanye ngomusa:
Bathole ukuxolelwa;
Ngoweza ukusifela.

Khorasi
Okunye ngoJesu,
Okunye ngoJesu,
Yena mina wang’ophela;
Yena ngami wazidela.

2. NgoJesu mangifundiswe!
Ngeyakh’ ingqondo ngasizwe?
Moy’ oNgcwele Mfundisi wam’,
Vez’ okukaKristu kimi.

3. Nay’ uJesu mangizwane,


Nay’ uJesu ngithandane;
Ngizwe izwi lakhe kimi:
Likhuluma konke kimi.

4. NgoJesu nab’ ubukhosi,


Ngize ngihlabe umkhosi;
Ngibabaze ngingathuli,
Ngal’ iWundlu lokuthula.

124
INKOSI IBELAWE NJALO
Tune: God be with You

1. INkosi ibelawe njalo,


Ikuhol’ ikufundise
Walaswe lezimvu zayo
Size siphinde sibonane.

Khorasi
Size si … hlangane,
Phambili kukaJesu;
Sizesi …hlangane,
INkosi ibelawe njalo.

2. INkosi ibelawe njalo,


Nxa sihanqw yizilingo,
Ikugone engalweni,
INkosi ibelawe njalo.

3. INkosi ibelawe njalo,


Ikuzwis’ uthando lwayo,
Ekufen’ ikukhokhele,
INkosi ibelawe njalo.

125
BANDLA LIKAJESU
Tune: Onward, Christian Soldiers
1. Bandla likaJesu,
Hlomani nonke,
Siye ekulweni,
Silwe noSathan’;
Nang’ uMholi wethu,
NguKrist’ uqobo,
Nkosi yamakho—si--,
NguMnqobi yena.

Khorasi
Hlomanini nonke,
Qinani nonke,
Nang’ uMhloli wethu
Simlandele lo

2. Bhekanini, bandla,
‘Yathuthumela,
Impi kaSathane,
’Yesab’ uJesu;
Yizwanini, bethu,
’Zwi lokunqoba,
Vumanini na--thi--,
Hubelan’ iNkos’.

3. Lihambis’ okwempi
Elakh’ ibandla;
Masibalingise
Abanqobayo;
Lokh’ asahlukene,
Sonke simunye
Iny’ iNkosi ye--thu--,
Lunye uthando.

4. Amakhos’ omhlaba
Azakwedlula,
Keph’ ibandla lethu
Lokuma njalo;
Impi kaSathane
Ingelehlule,
Watsh’ uJes’ uqo--bo--,
Lom’ izwi lakhe.

126
YEK’ UBUDLELWANO!
Tune: What a Fellowship

1. Yek’ ubudlelwano bukaJesu


Oseyamisa ezingalweni;
Izibusiso zona zinkulu,
Nxa weyama kuY’ engalweni.

Khorasi
Ya … ma, ya … ma,
(Yama kuJesu, yama kuJesu)
Usinde ekwesabeni.
Ya … ma, ya … ma,
(YamakuJesu, yama kuJesu)
Eyama kuy’ ezingalweni.

2. O, Kumnandi ukuba nguMkristu


Mangeyam’ engalweni yakhe;
Indlela iyakhanya kuMkristu,
Nxas’eyam’ engalweni yakhe.

3. Ngingesabani? Ngingesabani?
Sengilokuthula okuhle;
Lanxa ngifika ekulingweni,
Ngoyama engalweni yakhe

127
NKOSI SIHLANGENE
Tune: Blest be the Tie

1. Nkosi sihlangene,
Sisendlini yakho;
Yiza wena, Nkosi manje
Sesi phambi kwakho.

2. Qhuba izwi lakho,


Masilizwe lona;
Malisibonise khona,
Iqiniso lakho.

3. Usikhanyisele,
Ngeqiniso lakho;
Ngezwi lakho elingcwele
Vus’ abantu bakho.

4. Inhliziyo zethu,
Ziyakukhalela,
Lemiphefumulo yethu
Iyakukhalela.

128
KUMBE NGUWE? KUMBE YIMI
Tune: Shall You? Shall I?

1. Omuny’ uzongena ngesango;


Phambili, phambili
Ezwe ubukhosi bakhona;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?
Athath’ indlela yegolide,
Abone okuhle khonale
Adl’ izithembiso zakade;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?

2. Isiphambano siyothulwa;
Phambili, phambili;
Othemb’ uzophiwa umqhele;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yini?
Omunye uzabon’ iNkosi;
Ekhululekil’ osizini
Ethokoza layo phakade;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?
3. Omunye uzongqongqotha le;
Phambili, phambili;
Ilizwi lithi: “Angikwazi”
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?
Omunye uzonceng’ angaziwa;
Kuyize ukuzama kwakhe
Omunye uzincitshw’ umvuzo;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?

4. Ingoma enhle yokunqoba;


Phambili, phambili;
Yoculwa ngabasindileyo;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?
Omunye uyobingelela;
Abakade baf’ emhlabeni
Bazohlala ebukhosini;
Kumbe nguwe, kumbe yimi?

129
YIZWANINI, YIZWANINI
Tune: When He Cometh

1. Yizwanini, yizwanini,
Ilizwe elihle;
“Vumelani abantwana
Ukuza kimina.”

Khorasi
Aleluya mukhulu
Umusa kaJesu
Simenyiwe namhla-nje
Ukuya kuyena.

2. Wabafela, wabafela,
Ngokufa okubi,
Bakhululwe ekoneni,
Bahambe ngokuhle.

3. Useduze, nakubona
Abanobuntwana,
Abahole endleleni
Yokuya ekhaya

4. Masimbonge, masimbonge,
Onomusa kangaka,
Simuthande, simukhonze,
Imihla ngemihla.

130
IZIBUSISO ZIYEZA
Tune: There Shall be Showers of Blessing

1. Izibusiso ziyeza,
Yizwa uyasithembisa;
Kuyakuvela umusa,
Uzenje ukusisiza.

Khorasi
Izibusiso, izibusiso zivela:
Umsa uyasikela,
Umsa siyawukhalela.

2. Izibusiso ziyeza,
Ziya kusivuselela;
Phezu kwentaba niyezwa,
Imvula se-iyathela.

3. Izibusiso ziyeza,
Maziwele kithi futhi,
Yizake, Nkosi, sivuswe,
Ube uMsindisi wethu.

4. Izibusiso ziyeza,
Kuhleke zize nalapha,
Zisivumise izono;
Woza, Jesu, woza manje.
131
BAMBA ISANDLA, BABA
Tune: Hold Thou My Hand

1. Bamba isandla, Baba, nxa ngingedwa


Inzima ifiphel’ indlela yam’.
Bamba isandla; khona ngingesabe,
Nomakumnyama lapha. Nkosi yam’.

2. Bamba isandla, ngingumntwan’ omncane,


Ngingazi ukukheth’indlela yam’;
Bamba isandla uma ngikhathele,
Funa ngiwele phansi, Nkosi yam’.

3. Bamba isandla, Baba; ngithokoze


Ngizwe son’ isandla sakho, Nkos’;
Bamba isandla, ngiyathol’ amandla
Uma ngikwazi useduze, Nkos’.

4. Bamba isandla lapho ngisondela,


Ngifika ekufeni, Msizi wam’,
Bamba isandla, ngifike ekhaya,
Ngibon’ ubuso bakho, Jesu wam’.

132
NGILOTSHWE KUYO NA?
Tune: My Name is Written There

1. Nkos’ angikhathaleli
Imicebo yonkana;
Ngiyakhetha izulu,
Ukungena kulona,
Ngiyathanda igama
Encwandini lilotshwe,
Mawungitshele, Jesu,
Ngilotshiwe kuyo na?

Khorasi
Ngilotshiwe kuyo na?
Ngilotshiwe kuyo na?
Lilotshiwe elami
Encwadini igama?

2. Nginezono ‘zinengi,
Zingangesihlabathi,
Kodw’ igaz’ elophayo,
Lizanele zonkana:
Ngakho isithembiso
Sona simisinjalo,
“Nom’ izono zibomvu,
Ngizakuzenza iqhwa.”

133
KUMNANDI UKUKHULEKA
Tune: Sweet Hour of Prayer

1. Kumnandi ukukhuleka
Kunginqanda osizini;
Kungibikela kuBaba
Konke ukuswela kwami;
Ngezikhathi zenhlupheko
Ngivama ukupholiswa;
Ngiphunyuk’ ekulingweni
Nges’khathi sokukhuleka.

2. Kumnandi ukukhuleka
Kuzothwala izicelo;
Kuye iqiniso lakhe
Libusisa olindayo;
Uthi mangifune wena,
Ngilikholwe izwi lakho,
Kuwe ngizoletha konke,
Ngilinde ngokukhuleka.

3. Kumnandi ukukhuleka
Ingathi ngingaduduzwa;
Ngize ngibone ikhaya
Ngiphaphele khona kuye.
Kuthi ngomzimba omutsha;
Ngenyuke ngithol’ umvuzo.
Ngimemeze, ngimemeze;
Salakahle kukhuleka.

134
MANGIBE NJENGOJESU
Tune: I Want to be Like Jesus

1. Mangibe njengoJesu,
Wa engothobileyo;
Kuhle ngibe njengaye,
Wa engothambileyo.
Wa engothambileyo.

2. Mangibe njengoJesu,
Ngamazwi onke ami,
Gibheke kahle kuye
Lithambe izwi lami.
Lithambe izwi lami.
3. Mangibe njengoJesu,
Ehlutshwa, edelelwa;
Ka ziphindiselanga,
Qha, wabathandazela.
Qha, wabathandazela.

4. Mangibe njengoJesu,
Ngemisebenzi yami;
Ngimbeke, ngimlandele,
Ekuhambeni kwami.
Ekuhambeni kwami.

135
MANGISONDELE
Tune: Nearer, My God, to Thee

1. Mangisondele
Kuwena, Nkos’,
Lobangiqhutshwa
Inhlupheko, Nkos’
Ngingathokoza;
Ngiphinda ngithi-nje,
Ungisondeze, Nkos’,
Kuwe manje.

2. Loba ngehlelwa
Ngokubi, Nkos’,
Ngilel’ etsheni,
Ngihlupheka, Nkos’;
Emaphusweni
Njalo ngingathi-nje,
Ungisondeze, Nkos’,
Kuwe manje.

3. Ngibonisise,
O Nkosi yam’
Ukuthi konke
Okukuwe, Nkos’,
Kuyizithunywa
Zokungisiza-nje,
Kungisondeze, Nkos’,
Kuwe manje.

4. Lasekuseni
Ngobonga, Nkos’,
Lasosizini
Ngodumisa, Nkos’,
Ngokuhlupheka kwam’
Ngiyasondezwa Nkos’,
Kuwe manje.
5. Loba ngindiza
Ngethaba, Nkos’,
Ngiye phezulu
Ezulwini, Nkos’,
Njalo ngovuma,
Ngiphinde ngithi-nje
Ungisondeze, Nkos’,
Kuwe manje.

136
NGIHLOLE NKOS’
Tune: Search Me, O God

1. Ngihlole Nkos’ enhliz’yweni


Hlola impilo yam’
Iso lakho likhanyise
Yonk’ indlela yami.

2. Ngihlole-ke, konke kwami,


Imfihlo yonke yam’
Ngibonise konk’ okwami,
Ngibon’ izono zam’.

3. Hlol’ imicabango yami,


Izifiso zami;
Konke okwami okubi;
Busa impilo yam’.

4. Ngeso lakho bhekisisa,


Banek’ indaw’ yonke,
Ngomusa wakho ngifike
Ebusweni bakho.

5. Ngizilahla phambikwakho
Ngifundise Nkosi;
Ukuthi uthando lwakho,
Lungeke lwaphela.

137
NGIFUN’ UKUBA NGUMKRISTU
Tune: Lord, I Want to be a Christian

1. Ngifun’ ukuba nguMkristu,


Enhliz’yweni yam’ …

2. Ngifun’ ukuba lothando,


Enhliz’yweni yam’ …

3. Ngifun’ ukuba ngongcwele


Enhliz’yweni yam’ …
4. Ngingabi njengoJudasi,
Enhliz’ywen yam’ …

5. Ngizakuba njengoJesu
Enhliz’yweni yam’ …

138
NGIHOLWA NGUYE
Tune: He Leadeth Me

1. Ngiholwa nguye, ‘Msindisi,


Ngithokoziswe ngelizwi,
Ekwenzeni la nangaphi,
Ngikhokhelw’ uMhlengi wami.

Khorasi
Kumnandi ngiholwa nguye,
Niphathwa ngesandla sakhe;
Ngomlandela ngithembeka,
Ngoba ngiholwa iNkosi.

2. Ngiholwa nxa kulufifi,


Emfuleni laselwandle;
Lob’ elangeni elihle
Ngiholwa ngesandla sakhe.

3. Jesu, bamb’ isandla sami,


Angiyikuba lenkani;
Ngenamile kunganele
Ngisaholw’ iNkosi yami.

4. Nxa kuphelile ukulwa,


Nxa nginqobile ngomusa,
Ekufeni angesabi
Ngoba ngiholwa iNkosi.

139
‘MIZI YETHU NKOSI
Tune: God, Give Us Christian Homes!

1. ‘Mizi yethu, Nkosi,


Lapho okufundwa ilizwi,
Laph’ okukhonzwa iNkosi,
‘Mizi emihle enothando
‘Mizi yamaKristu
Siph’ imizi enjalo.
2. ‘Mizi yethu, Nkosi
Laph’ okunobaba oqotho,
Laph’ okungekho okubi,
Laph’ okukhona ukuthaba,
‘Mizi yamaKristu,
Siph’ imiz’ enjalo.

3. ‘Mizi yethu , Nkosi,


Laph’ okunomama oqotho,
Ofundisa abantwana,
Laph’ okukhon’ ukukhuleka,
‘Mizi yamaKristu,
Siphi imiz’ enjalo.

4. ‘Mizi yethu, Nkosi,


Laph’ okunabantwan’ abahle,
Abalalel’ abazali,
Lapho okukhona uthando,
‘Mizi yamaKristu,
Siph’ imizi enjalo.

140
NKOSI YAMI JESU YIZWA
Tune: Lord, in the Morning

1. Nkosi, yami Jesu yizwa


Okwam’ ukuncenga;
Ngizakukhuleka kuwe,
Ngikhangela kuwe.

2. Ngidonse ngoMoya wakho,


Endleleni yakho;
Ukuhamba kwami konke
Kuqondiswe nguwe.

3. Abathanda wena Jesu


Ye, bazokholiswa!
UJehova obahanqa
Ngesihlangu somsa.

141
NKOSI, NGAWO UMSA WAKHO
Tune: Amagama

1. Nkosi, ngawo umsa wakho


Bona umphefumlo wam’;
Ngiguqile phambi kwakho,
Susa zonk’ izono zam’.
2. Baba, kade ngedukile,
Ngingalaz’ icala lam’,
Ezonweni ngangifile;
Susa zonk’ izono zam’.

3. Wena ulomusa wonke,


Kade wancengana lam’,
Kade wangibiza, ngala;
Susa zonk’ izono zam’.

4. Ngimuzwile uMsindisi
Owathwal’ icala lam’
Ngidiniwe, ngibuyise,
Susa zonk’ izono zam’.

5. Jesu, ngibuyela kuwe,


Labo bonk’ ububi bam’;
Ngamukele ngomsa wakho,
Susa zonk’ izono zam’.

142
YENZA-KE NKOSI
Tune: Have Thine Own Way, Lord

1. Yenza-ke Nkosi,
‘Ntando yakho,
Wen’ unguMenzi,
Ngilibumba,
Ngibumb’ ungenze,
Ntando ya-kho,
Ngizimisele,
Ng’zinikele.

2. Yenza-ke Nkosi,
‘Ntando yakho,
Ngihlolisise,
Nkosi lamhla;
Ngihlanzisise,
Khona manje,
Phambili kwakho,
Ngizithoba.

3. Yenza-ke Nkosi,
‘Ntando yakho,
Sengikhathele,
Ungisize;
Amandla onke,
Ngawakho Nkos’,
Akungelaphe,
Msindisi wam’.
4. Yenza-ke Nkosi,
‘Ntando yakho,
Ungikhokhele,
Ungibambe;
Gcwalis’ uMoya,
Bonke babon-,
Imihla yonke,
Kristu kimi.

143
NGIYABHEKA KUWE
Tune: My Faith Looks up to Thee

1. Ngiyabhek kuwe,
Ongihlawulele,
Nkosi yami;
Kalokhu mawuzwe,
Ngikhuleka kuwe,
Ungithukulule
Ezonweni.

2. Ungenzel’ umusa,
Mawu ngiph’amandla,
Ngiqinise;
Vus’uthando lwami,
Wena, Nkosi yami,
Ngakho konk’ okwami
Ngikukhonze.

3. Ngisebunyameni
Lapha emhlabeni
Futhifuthi;
Yiza ungikhaphe
Ngihambise kahle
Ukuze ngifike
Ezulwini.

144
LA ENGIHOLELA KHONA
Tune: Where He Leads Me

1. Ngiyamuzwa uMsindisi
Engibiza ngimlandele,
Ethi, unqamlezo lwami
Ngiluphathe, ngimlandele la.

Khorasi
La engiholela khona,
La engiholela khona,
La engiholela khona
Ngomsa wakhe ngomlandela la.

2. Ngomlandel’ eGetsemane,
Lakhonekuhluphekeni
Lakhonekudelelweni
Ngomsa wakhe ngomlandela la.

3. Ngomlandel’ ekunqunyweni,
Ngomlandel’ ekuhlekweni,
Lakhon’ ekubethelweni,
Ngomsa wakhe ngomlandela la.

4. Wonginika umsa wakhe,


Ngoqiniswa’ amandla akhe,
Wonginika lobukhosi.
Angitshiye? Phinde, khona la?

145
NGIZIMISEL’ UKUYA KUJESU
Tune: I am Resolved

1. Ngimisel’ ukutshiya konke,


Khona kul’ umhlaba;
Ngiya zibona, izinto zonke,
Ezikhang’ amehlo.

Khorasi
Ngizatshetsha nyiye,
Ngiye ngithokoza;
(Ngiye ngithoko-za)
Jesu, wen’ omkhulu,
Ngiyeza kuwe.

2. Ngizimisel’ ukuya kuJesu,


Ngitshiye izono;
Uliqiniso ungu-kulunga,
Uzangisindisa.

3. Ngizimisele ukumlandela,
Ngingothembekile;
Ngizomlandela, konke ngikwenze,
Uzongiphilisa.

4. Ngizimisel’ ukuy’ ezulwini,


Ngitshiye okubi;
Izihlobo zam’ zizangisola,
Kodwa ngizohamba.

5. Ngizimisel’ ukuhamba lawe,


Mngane masihambe!
Sifund’ iBhay’bhil’, siqhutshw’ uMoya,
Sofika ekhaya.

146
NKOSI NGIMISE PHEZULU
Tune: Higher Ground

1. Ngihamba ngiyaphezulu,
Ngiyenyuka nsuku zonke,
Ngikhuleka ngisenyuka,
Nkosi, ngimise phezulu.

Khorasi
Nkosi, mangiphakanyiswe,
Ngokholo ngime phezulu,
Endaweni ephakeme,
Nkosi ngimise phezulu.

2. Inhliziyo kayifisi,
Ukuhlala emhlabeni,
Kumb’ abanye bangahlala,
Mina ngithanda phezulu.

3. Ngohlala phez’ komhlaba,


Loba oMub’ engilinga,
Ngilobumnandi bengoma,
Yabangcwel’ abaphezulu.

4. Ngithand’ ukubaphezulu,
Ngibon’ ukukhazimula,
Ngothandaza ngisenyuka,
Nkosi, ngimise phezulu.

147
NGOZINIKELA
Tune: All to Jesus I Surrender

1. O, Msindisi, Jesu Kristu


Nguwe oyiNkosi yam’,
Yebo, manje mawubuse,
Phezu kwakho konk’ okwam’.

Khorasi
Ngozinikela, ngozinikela,
Kuwe Nkosi uMsindisi
Ngozinikela.

2. Kade ngazinika kuwe,


Wazigez’ izono zam’
Lamhla ngiyaphinda, ngithi,
Wena uyiNkosi yam’.

3. ‘Zandla zami lezinyawo,


Kanye lalo ulimi lwam’;
Lezimpahla lani lani,
Thatha konke Nkosi yam’.

148
NKOSI THATH’ IMPILO YAM’
Tune: Take My Life and Let It Be

1. Nkosi, thath’ impilo yam’,


Ikwahlukaniselwe;
Imzuzwana lemihla
Mayiy’ ukubonga.

2. Thatha izandla zami,


Maziqhutshwe ngothando
Mazibenhle, lenyawo
Zizenkonzweni yakho.

3. Thath’ ulimi, ngicule


Ngawe Nkosi, kuphela;
Gcwalisa izindlebe
Ngezakho izindaba.

4. Thath’ imfuyo lemali,


Angifihli lakanci
Ingqondo sebenzisa
Njengokubona kwakho.

5. Thath’ eyami intando,


Mangiyenze eyakho.
Thath’ inhliziyo yami
Hlala, ubuse, Nkosi.

6. Thath’ olwami uthando


Nginika konke, Nkosi,
Ngithathe ngize ngibe
Ngingowakho njalo-ke.

149
NGIYAKUDINGA-KE
Tune: I Need Thee Every Hour

1. Ngiyakudinga-ke,
Nkathi yonke;
Izwi lakho lodwa
Lokuthula.
Khorasi
Msindisi ngikuswela;
Zonke izikhathi:
Busisa umntanakho!
Ngiza kuwe.

2. Ngiyakudinga-ke,
Hlala lami;
Ziy’ze izilingo
Nxa ukhona.

3. Ngiyakudinga-ke,
Ngilosizi;
Ungekho ngingeke,
Ungisize.

4. Ngiyakudinga-ke,
Wen’ oNgcwele;
Ngifundise Nkosi,
‘Ntando yakho.

150
THANDAZAN’ IMIHLA YONKE
Tune: Christ the Saviour Born

1. Thandazan’ imihla yonke


Kuye olezinto zonke,
Olibusisayo
Bonganini umsa wakhe,
Licel’ ukulonda kwakhe,
Elikudingayo.

2. Thandazani ngokukholwa,
Musanini ukubonga
Ngezindebe zodwa;
Thandazani ngenhliziyo
KuJehova olaziyo;
YiNkosi yedwa.

3. Khulekani egameni
LikaKristu. Mubongeni
Owasifelayo.
Thina singcolile kodwa
Kuligazi lakhe lodwa
Elisihlanzayo.

4. Umthandazo uligugu
Ulondeni, ‘hhe, kakhulu,
U’kuphila kwenu;
Ungukudla kompefumlo
Liyazuza ngomthandazo
Ukuqina kwenu

151
NKOSI YAM’ NGIBAMBE
Tune: Precious Lord, Take My Hand

1. Nkosi yam’, ngibambe,


Ngelaphe, ngiqinse,
Ng’diniwe, ngiyaswel’ amandla;
Loba-ke, kunjalo,
Ngihlanze, ngiqinise,
Ngibambe, Jesu Nkos’, ngelaphe!

2. Ngahamb’ emnyameni,
Ngalahlwa, ngakonela,
Ngahamba, ezonweni zami;
Loba-ke, kunjalo,
Ngihlanze, ngiqinise,
Ngibambe, Jesu Nkos’, ngelaphe!

152
OKWETSHUMI NGOKWENKOSI
Tune: The Tithe is the Lord’s

1. INkosi ithi kubantu bayo,


“Liyangiphanga-bo mina.”
Kodwa-ke sithi, “Siphanga ngani?”
Yena uthi, “Ngokwetshumi.”

Khorasi
Masikhuphe okwetshumi,
Siyanika uJehova,
Masikhuphe okwetshumi,
Siphe uJehova.

2. INkosi yethu iyasitshela,


Lethan’ okwetshumi konke
Endlini yayo iNkosi yethu,
Ukudla kuzekugcwale.

3. “Ngilingeni,” kutsho uJehova.


“Ngizathethelel’ izono,
Izibusiso ngizalinika
Konke elikufunayo.”

4. Sigcinelani okungokwakhe,
Yena esinike konke?
Masinikele konke okwethu
Sitshengisele uthando.
153
DWALA LAPHAKADE
Tune: Rock of Ages

1. Wahletshulelwa mina
Dwala eliphakade!
Mangi zifihle kuwe,
Ngigezwe egazini.
Ngelatshwe sonk’ isono
Ngisinde engozini.

2. Ngingesebenze lutho
Lokukujabulisa;
Loba sengishiseka
Ngikhala, ngingathuli!
Kungehlawule ‘sono
Nguwe osindisayo.

3. Angikaphathi lutho
Ngiguqa esiphambnweni;
Nginqunu, mangembeswe.
Ngibheke umsa wakho
Ngisondel’ emthonjeni,
Msindisi mangihlanzwe.

4. Lanxa sengilayela
Sengicimeza ngifa;
Sengitshon’ emnyameni
Ngilindel’ ukwahlulwa.
Dwal’ eladatshulwayo.
Mangizifihle kuwe.

154
KUHLE MOYA WAMI
Tune: It is Well with My Soul

1. Ngilokuthula okunjengomfula,
Nxa ngilosiz’ olukhulu;
Ungifundisile mina ukuthi:
“Kuhle-ke, kuhle, moya wami.”

Khorasi
Kuhle-ke … moya wam’ …
(kuhle-ke) (moya wam’)
Kuhle-ke, kuhle-ke, moya wam’.

2. Lanxa-ke uSathani engihlupha,


Ngalokhu nje ngizanqoba,
Ngokuba uJesu ng’ uMsizi wami,
Wachith’ igazi lakhe ngami.

3. Umcabango omuhle yilowo-ke,


Lezo zono zami zonke,
Uzibethele esiphambanweni;
Bonga iNkosi moya wami.

155
THUL’ UTHI DU!
Tune: Peace, Perfect Peace

1. Thul’ uthi du, ezweni lezono,


Igazi liyasihlambulula.

2. Thul’ uthi du, ezweni lenhlupho,


UJesu uyakusiduduza.

3. Thul’ uthi du, sesiphel’ amandla,


INkosi iyakusiqinisa.

4. Thul’ uthi du, zihlobo zihamba,


Zinyembezi zizosulwa INkosi.

5. Thul’ uthi du, kuphela ulwazi,


UJes’ uyazazi zonk’ izinto.

6. Thul’ uthi du, ukufa kufika,


UJesu wakwahlula ukufa.

7. Thul’ uthi du, soya ezulwini,


Sohlala loJesu laphakade.

156
UBUSUK’ ABUKHO
Tune: No Night There

1. Ezwen’ elingatshazwa:
Emzin’ okhanyayo;
Awusoze waguga,
Ubusuk’ abukho.

Khorasi
Kuyosulw’ … inyembezi,
(Kuyosulw’ … inyembezi)
Lokufa … lezinsizi;
(Lokufa … lezinsizi)
Kayiba … lwa imnyaka,
(Kayibalwa yona imnyaka)
Ubusuk’ … abukho.
(Ubusuk’ abu …kho.)
2. Amasang’ aligugu:
Emzin’ okhanyayo:
Im’gwaqo yigolide,
Ubusuk’ abukho.

3. Amasang’ angevalwe:
Emzin’ okhanyayo;
Nempilo ayipheli,
Ubusuk’ abukho.

4. Kabadingi nenyanga:
Emzin’ okhanyayo;
IWundlu liyilanga,
Ubusuk’ abukho.

157
UJESU LIDWALA LAMI
Tune: My Hope is Built

1. UJesu liDwala lami,


Nguye uSindiso lwami;
Ngingeze ngathemb’ okwami,
Ngophaswa yiDwala lami.

Khorasi
UJesu Kristu liDwala,
Konk’ okunye kuzodlula
Konk’ okunye kuzodlula.

2. Lobumnyama buphambi kwam’


Mangingozeli, Themba lam’,
Lez’phepho endleleni yam’
Mangingalahl’ inkolo yam’.

3. Isifungo siqinile,
Kulabo abamthembile,
Lanxa mina ngikhathele,
UJesu, ngisamthembile.

4. Nxa kukhal’ impalampala,


Kuyena ngikhuphukele,
Ngigqokiswe ngobungcwele,
Es’ godlweni ngiyovela.

158
UJESU NGUMALUSI WAM’
Tune: The Lord’s My Shephard

1. UJesu nguMalusi wam’,


Uyangilalisa
Uyangipha into zonke,
Ezinhle kakhulu.

2. UJes’ uyangihambisa,
Ebuhleni bakhe,
Inhliziyo iyathaba,
Endleleni yakhe.

3. Loba ngihamb’ engozini,


Endlelen’ yokufa,
Angesabi kukho konke,
Ngokuba ulami.

4. Wangilungisela khona
Itafula phambi,
Kwezitha zami zalapha,
Sonke simdumise.

5. Ngizahlala loJehova,
Imihla ngemihla,
Kodwa manje ngilandelwa,
Ngumsa langothando.

159
KAKH’ UMHLOB’ ONJENGOJESU
Tune: What a Friend we have in Jesus

1. Kakh’ umhlob’ onjengoJesu,


Osikhathalelayo;
Yek’ inhlanhla esilayo,
Nxa simupha im’thwalo
Kodwa siyadinwa kambe,
Zinkul’ izinhlupheko
Uba singabeka konke
KuJesu ngomthandazo.

2. Mhla sihanqwa yizilingo,


Nxa sehlelwa lusizi,
Kodwa singaphel’ amandla,
Ma sitshel’ uMsindisi
Kakh’ umhlobo onjengaye,
Walingwa ngakho konke;
Ngakho ulamandla manje
Okusisiza thina.

3. Uba sesehlulekile,
Sidiniwe, sisindwa,
Nang’ uJesu – kahluleki,
Khuleka kuy’ uJesu;
Nxa ‘zihlobo zisitshiya,
Yena umalathi la,
Uyasithwalela thina
Insizi lemithwalo.

160
KHON’ EKHAYA LABANGCWELE
Tune: Rest for the Weary

1. Khon’ ekhaya labangcwele


Bophumula abeNkosi,
Lapho ayakhon’ uJesu
‘Kugcwalis’ ufiso lwam’.

Khorasi
Bophumula abosizi,
-Phinda kathathu-
Ngophumula lam’
Lapho seniwel’ iJordan,
Ensimini yaseEden,
Ngisemthini wokuphila,
Ngophumula lam’.

2. Ungilungisele indlu,
Eyakuma laphakade,
Ngoba ngiyahlala njalo,
Kulelozwe labeNkos’.

3. Ubuhlungu bungengene,
Ukugula ngingekwaze,
Khepha ngoba-law’ umqhele
Wokuphila laphaya.

4. Lina, bantu bobukhosi


Memezani “Haleluya!”
Amasango ayovulwa,
Liyongena ezulwin’.

161
KUYEZ’ UKUHLWA
Tune: Abide with Me

1. Kuyez’ ukuhlwa, hlal lami,


Uhlale lami, sekuyahlwa;
Lapho abanye behluleka,
Wen’ osizayo, hlala lami.

2. Kutshetsha ukudlul’ okwethu;


Ubuhle obomhlaba buphi?
Kuyaguquguquka konke;
E Simakade, hlala lami.
3. Ngithand’ ukuba-lawe njalo,
Ungekho, ngowa yizilingo;
Ubani ongasiza njalo?
Inkathi yonke hlala lami.

4. Ungangitshiyi lakancane,
Ohlalakade, hlal lami.
Bekezelel’ ububi bami,
Yizake, uzohlala lami.

162
KHUMBULA IKHAYA LAPHAYA
Tune: The Home over There

1. Khumbula ikhaya laphaya,


Kobamnandi kakhulu kulalap’,
Babuthen’ abangcwele kulona,
Abembeth’ okumhloph’ okutheqwa!
Laphaya, laphaya, (laphaya)
Khumbula ikhaya laphaya.

2. Khumbul’ izihlobo laphaya


Ezahamba zangen ezulwin’;
Sezigwaba igama leWundlu,
Ziphumule zisenjabulweni.
Laphaya, laphaya, (laphaya)
Khumbul’ izihlobo laphaya.

3. Khumbula uJesu laphaya,


Labakithi asebekhonale;
Sengilas’ isizungu sakhona,
Sengikhohlwa usizi lwalapha.
Laphaya, laphaya, (laphaya)
Khumbula uJesu laphaya.

4. Masinya ngofika laphaya,


Masinyane ngibone abami;
Sebefike balinda ekhaya,
Sebelinda ngofika-ke lami.
Laphaya, laphaya, (laphaya)
Masinya ngofika laphaya.

163
BAL’ IZIBUSISO
Tune: Count Your Blessings

1. Mhla ukhathazeka emhlabeni la,


Udiniwe, aphelil’ amandla nya,
Bal’ izibusiso, aziningi na?
Bong’ iNkosi ngazo, ungasoli qha!
Khorasi
Bal’ … izibusiso za--kho---ke,
(Bal’ izibusiso, aziningi na?)
U------zibaleke ngazi-nye, he!
(Bal’ izibusiso aziningi na?)
Ba-----la phela, aziningi na?
(Bal’ izibu--siso aziningi na?)
Bong’ iNkosi ngazo, ungasoli qha!

2. Uthwesiw’ umthwalo osindayo na?


Siyasind’ isiphambano sakho la?
Bal’ izibusiso zakho qina ngo.
Khona wobalul’ umthwalo wakho, bo.

3. Nxa ubon’ abanye belemfuyo he!


Bhek’ imfuyo yakho ephezulu le,
Bal’ izibusiso, yeka, zinhle hle!
Ifa ligcinelwe wen’ ekhaya-ke.

4. Impi isatshisa, qina uthi ngo,


Ungesabi, nang’ uJes’ ulawe, bo!
Naz’ izingelosi zokuphatha-ke,
Zokuyisa kahl’ ekhaya lakho le.

164
UZAKWELUSA
Tune: God will Take Care of You

1. Ungesabi nxa kunzima,


Uzakwelusa-ke,
Hlala empikweni zakhe,
Uzakwelusa ye.

Khorasi
Uzakwelusa-ke
Yonk’ imihla,
Yonk’ indlela,
Uzakwelusa ye,
Izakwelus’ iNkosi.

2. Loba kulenhlupho lapha,


Uzakwelusa-ke,
Ukhangele kuy’ uJesu,
Uzakwelusa ye.

3. Thandaz kuye uJesu,


Uzakwelusa-ke,
Uzakupha intokozo,
Uzakwelusa ye.
165
UNGIKHUMBULE, NKOSI YAM’
Tune: Remenber Me, O Mighty One

1. Laph’ izivunguvungu
Zilwis’ impilo yami,
Lobubi bungehlela,
Umlingi esenqoba.

Khorasi
Ungikhumbule, Nkosi yam’,
Ungikhumbule, Nkosi yam’.

2. Nxa ngindiz’ emoyeni,


Bamba indiza yami;
Nxa ingozi ifika,
Ifun’ ukungehlela.

3. Lapho izono zami


Zinzim’ emphefumlweni,
Zisuse, wena Baba;
Ngokuthula ngomsa wakho.

4. Lapho imihla yami


Incipha emhlabeni,
Mangikubone, Nkosi,
Ngikhuphukele kuwe.

166
UKUNQOBA KUJESU
Tune: Victory in Jesus

1. Ngizwe indab’ endala,


UJesu wehl’ ezulwini,
Wazinikela eKhalvary,
Ukungisindisa.
Ngizwile ukukhala,
Ngal’ elophayo igazi
Ngasengiphenduka yebo,
Ezonweni zami.

Khorasi
Ukunqoba kuJesu,
Msindisi, phakade;
Wang’funa, wang’thenga,
Ngegazi elakhe,
Wang’thanda ngingamazi,
Kufanele ngimthande,
Wangipha ukunqoba
Egazini lakhe.
2. Ngizwile ngokwelapha,
Kwakhe okusemandleni,
Wenza izilima ziphile,
Iz’phofu zabona.
Ngasengicel’ uJesu,
Ukwelaph’ usizi lwami,
UJesu weza wangipha,
Ukunqoba ngaye.

3. Ngizwile ngendl’ enkulu,


‘Yakhelwa min’ ezulwini,
Ngizwe ngem’gwaqo yegolide,
Phetsheya komfula,
Ingilosi zicula,
Ngendaba eyaphakade,
Ngoluny’ usuku ngocula,
Ngokunqoba kwakhe.

167
LIN’ ELIDANILEYO
Tune: Come Ye Disconsolate

1. Wena odanile, odangeleyo


Woza kolesisa, khala kuye.
Wen’ odabukile, woza kuyena;
Akulasizi, angelwelaphe.

2. Wen’ olesizungu, kulokukhanya;


Wen’ ozisolayo, bek’ ithemba.
Nangu uMduduzi, ekuthulisa:
Akulasizi, angelwehlule.

3. Sinkwa sokuphila, Manz’ aphilayo;


Avel’ es’hlalweni, ezulwini.
Woza uthokoze, uyakuthanda;
Akulasizi, angelususe.

168
NKOSI JESU NGIQHUBE
Tune: Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me

1. Nkosi Jesu ngiqhube, phakathi kwezilingo;


Zikhona yonk’ indawo. Wena Dwala ngifihle;
Is’qondiso esakho, Nkosi, Jesu ngiqhube.

2. Njengengan’ ithuliswa, ungathulis’ ulwandle;


Amaz’ ayalalela, uma uthi: “Thulani!”
Wena, Mbusi wolwandle. Nkosi Jesu, ngiqhube.
3. Nxa ngisondel’ ogwini, amaze egubhuza
Engela kuphumula: Nxa ngincik’ es’fubeni.
Mangizwe uthi kimi: “Ungesabi, qhubeka.”

169
BALOKUTHULA ABANGCWELE
Tune: We’re Going Home

1. Balokuthula abangcwele
Nxa bemuka lapha.
Akukho okubethusayo
Enhliz’yweni yabo.

Khorasi
Balefa bona lapho ezulwini,
(Balefa bona, lefa bona, lapho ezulwini,)
Beqond’ ekhaya lapho eNkosini.
(Beqond’ ekhaya, qond’ ekhaya
Lapho eNkosini)

2. INkos’ iyabalungisela
Khon’ ekhaya labo;
Ingukukhanya kwalo yona,
Izohlala labo.

3. Bazakumbona uMkhululi
Owabafelayo;
Bazomdumisa, bazomkhonza,
Yen’ obathandayo.

4. Baphiwa bona ukunqoba,


Akungen’ uvalo;
Basekubusisweni bona,
Bojabula njalo.

170
KUYISIKHATHI ESIHLE
Tune: Should Old Acquaintance be Forgot

1. Kuyisikhathi esihle, esokumukhonza,


Izingoma zenjabulo, zenyukele kuye;
Sizakuzwisisa kuhle, isithembiso le.
Loba sisehlukana la, sohlangana ngale.

Khorasi
Sohlangana ezulwini, sohlangana laye
Ngokukholwa egazini, sohlangana sonke.

2. Lumnand’ uthando lweNkosi, luyahlanganisa;


Nxa sihlangene egamen’ leyakh’ iNdodana.
Lokuba sisehlukana, sithemb’ izwi lakhe,
Ngethemba lesibusiso, sohlangana ngale.

3. Ye, uma sesikhathele, sofik’ ebuhleni;


’Zihlobo zisilindele, ezweni elihle,
Kusele isikhatsha, masinya sohamba;
Ngezingoma zenjabulo, sohlangana ngale.

4. Uma sesahlukaniswa, sekufik’ ukufa,


Izinsuku leminyaka, inkath’ iyaphela.
Sohlala lay’ uMsindisi, sizohlanganiswa.
Esizwa ngaza ukuthi, sizohlangaziswa.

171
KAKHO, QHA
Tune: No, Not One!

1. Uphi umhlobo onjengoJesu?


Kakho, qha; kakho, qha:
Ongaphilisa izifo zethu?
Kakho, qha; kakho, qha.

Khorasi
Uyazaz’ izinsizi zethu,
Ngaye ziyakuphela nya!
Uphi umhlobo onjengoJesu?
Kakho qha; kakho qha.

2. Kakh’ onjengaye langobungcwele


Kakho, qha; kakho, qha:
Lozithobisa okwakh’ impela,
Kakho, qha; kakho, qha.

3. Ngeke amtshiye omethembayo,


Kakho, qha; kakho, qha:
Ngek’ amalele lophendukayo,
Kakho, qha; kakho, qha.

4. Kakho omunye osindisayo,


Kakho, qha; kakho, qha:
Lose zulwini osamkelayo,
Kakho, qha; kakho qha.
172
NKOSI NGIKHUMBULE
Tune: Oh Lord, Remember Me

1. Lokuba, (Lokuba)
Ihlupho ziphambi kwami,
Lokuba sekunzima;
Ngiyazi uJesu wongikhumbula,
Ngiyacela “Nkosi
Ngikhumbule!” (Ngikhumbule)

Khorasi
Ngikhumbule, (Ngikhumbule)
Inyembezi zehla,
Ngikhumbule, (Ngikhumbule)
Ezinhluphekweni;
Uba ngikhuphuka iJordani,
Ebizw’ amagam’ “Oh Nkos’
Ngikhumbule!” (Ngikhumbule)

2. Lokuba, (Lokuba)
Sengitshona ekufeni,
Ng’khuleka ngal’ ingoma;
Ngizimisel’ ukumlandel’ uJesu
Ngiyacela “Nkosi
Ngikhumbule!” (Ngikhumbule)

3. Ngiyazi, (Ngiyazi)
‘Jesu wafela mina,
Ngiyazi wavuka bo,
Yikho ngimlandela imihla yonke,
Wena uyiNkosi
Ngikhumbule! (Ngikhumbule)

173
JABULANI ENKOSINI
Tune: Rejoice in the Lord

1. Jabulani eNkosini,
Lina elilungileyo;
Lani elimukhethile
Susani lonke usizi.

Khorasi
Jabu … lani!
Jabulani eNkosini.
Jabu … lani!
Jabulani eNkosini.

2. Thokozani uyiNkosi,
Ezulwini lasemhlaben’
Ubusa ngelizwi lakhe
Ulamandla yen’ uMhlengi.

3. Loba kukhona ukulwa,


Izitha sezikwehlula;
Impi yeNkosi ikhona
Inkul’ ukwedlul’ izitha.

174
KUMNANDI UKWETHEMBA UJESU
Tune: ‘Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus

1. Kumnand’ ukwethemb’ uJesu,


Lokukholw’ izwi lakhe;
Lokubamb’ isithembiso:
“Isho njalo iNkosi.”

Khorasi
Yen’ uJesu ngiyamthemba,
Sengimhlolile mina;
Jesu! Jesu! Gugu lami,
Ngomsa ngithemba wena.

2. Wo! Kumnandi ukumthemba,


Ukwethemba igazi;
Ukulazi lelothemba,
Kusisa kuMsindisi.

3. Ye, kumnandi ukumthemba,


Ukutshiya izono;
Ukuthemba owalenga,
Kusenzela uxolo.

4. Ngifunde ukukwethemba,
Jesu, Msindisi wami;
Ngiyazi ulami wena,
Kuze kube lanini.
175
JESU, NGIYAKUTHANDA
Tune: My Jesus I Love Thee

1. Jesu, ngiyakuthanda, ngiyaz’ ungowam’,


Ngitshiy’ izono lokwenama kwenze;
Muhlengi olomusa, O Msindisi wam’,
Inxa ngakuthanda, kakhulu manje.

2. Ngikuthanda ngokuba ungithandile,


Wangihlawulela ezonweni zam’;
Ngothando wathwal’ umqhele wameva,
Inxa ngakuthanda, kukhulu manje.

3. Ngokuthanda ngikhona, lokuba ngifa,


Ngobonga selokhu ngihamb’ emhlaben’;
Ngiyoth’ ekufeni komzimba lo wam’,
Inxa ngakuthanda, kukhulu manje.

176
NGITHANDA UJESU
Tune: There is a Name I Love to Hear

1. Ibizo elikaJesu
LoMkhululi wethu
Limnandi endleben’ zami
Ibizo loMsindisi

Khorasi
Ngithanda uJesu
Ngithanda uJesu
Ngithanda uJesu
Ngokuba wangithanda.

2. Liyangitshela ngothando
Jesu wangifela
Igazi lakhe yigugu,
Yil’ elisindisayo.

3. UBaba ungigcinele
Imfuy’ eligugu
Loba ngise bunyameni
Ngifuna ukukhanya.

177
UJESU ENHLIZIYWENI
Tune: Since Jesus Came into My Heart

1. Empilweni yami
Ngilokuguquka;
UJesu enhliziyweni!
Sengilokukhanya
Okuhle kangaka;
UJesu enhliziyweni!

Khorasi
UJesu enhliziyweni,
UJesu enhliziyweni,
Ngilokuthokoza
Emoyeni wami
UJesu enhliziyweni!

2. Ekuqaliseni
Ngasengidukile
UJesu enhliziyweni!
Izono zami zonke
Ngitshiyile;
UJesu enhliziyweni!

3. Ngilethemba lami
Lona elikhuli;
UJesu enhliziyweni!
Akusekho
Ukudana okukhulu;
UJesu enhliziyweni!

4. Umuzi omuhle
Ukhon’ ezulwini;
UJesu enhliziyweni!
Ngilokuthokoza
Okusemoyeni;
UJesu enhliziyweni!

178
UKUSINDISWA! HWAWU, KUHLE
Tune: Salvation, Oh the Joyful Sound

1. Ukusindiswa, Hhawu, kuhle


Ekuzweni kwethu!
Ngoba sikhululwe yikho
Ezonweni zethu.

Khorasi
Dumisani, dumisani
(Dumisani, Dumisani)
Umnini musa limdumise,
Aleluya, aleluya
(Aleluya, aleluya)
Makubongwe uMsindisi!

2. Kade sasilahlekile
Ezonweni zethu;
Kepha manje sikhutshiwe
Engizini yethu.

3. Ukusindisw’ akubongwe
Emhlabeni wonke;
Laphezulu kuyabongwa
Ngamabandla onke.

179
LUHL’ USUKU
Tune: O Happy Day!

1. Luhl’ usuku ’ngamamkela


Ngal’ uJesu, ’Nkosi yami,
Inhliziyo ijabule
Ngoba imhloph’ iphelele.

Khorasi
O! Luhle usuku
Lapho izono zasuswa;
Ngafundisw’ ukuthandaza,
Ngethaba ngemihla yonke;
O! Luhle usuku
Lapho izono zasuswa.

2. Isifungo sihl’ impela


Engafunga kuye ngaso;
Ngizomthanda, ngizomkhonza,
Ngimvezele indumiso.

3. Sekwenziwe, ngingowakhe,
Ungowami makabongwe;
Ngomlandela ‘mangidonswa
Yizwi lakhe elimnandi.

4. Phumula-ke, nhliziyo yam’,


Thembela kuye uJesu;
Lakuye ungahlukani,
Wofumana konke kuye.

180
YONK’ INDLELA
Tune: All the Way My Saviour Leads Me

1. UJesu uyangihola,
Angiceli okunye;
Ngingasola umsa wakhe,
Yena onguMhloli na?
Ngilokuthul’ okwezulu,
Nxa ngakhile laye-ke;
Ngo’b ngiyazi ukuthi:
Uyenza konke kahle.
-Phinda –

2. Yonk’ indlel’ uyangihola,


Indlel’ ilula ngaye;
Uyangipha ukunqoba,
Angifunze ngesinkwa:
Nxa ngidinwe ukuhamba,
Lomoya sewomile;
Ngiyabona ngaphambili
Lomthombo wosindiso.
-Phinda –

3. Yonk’ indlel’ uyangihola,


O! yek’ uthando lwakhe;
Ngiyathenjiswa okuhle
Endlini kaBaba le.
Nxa ngithol’ impilo entsha
Ngiphaphel’ ezulwini
Ngiyocula njalo njalo,
UJesu wongihola.
-Phinda –
181
BHEKAN’ UTHANDO OLUNJE
Tune: Behold, What Love!
1. Bhekan’ uthand’ olungaka,
Olwakhe uBaba,
Oluphiweyo kithina,
Sesingabantwana.

Khorasi
Bhekan’ uthand’ olunje,
Uthand’ olunje uBaba wasinika lona,
Ukuthi sibizwe ngokuthi singabantwana!

2. Kasisekho kude laye,


Ngegazi sikuye;
Siyamkelwa yiNdodana,
Sihlezi eNkosin’.

3. Kasizwisisi ngezulu,
Kaku khanyisisi;
Nxa siyibona iNkosi,
Sizaba njengayo.

4. Ngal’ ithemba esilalo,


Sizakuba-ngcwele;
Sizofanana leNkosi
Sibone ubuso.

182
WANGITHAND’ UJESU LO
Tune: Jesus Loves Me

1. Wangithand’ uJesu lo,


Kutsh’ incwadi njalo bo;
Ngiyingane yakhe nje,
Angilaw’ amandla qha.

Khorasi
Yebo, uJesu uyanithanda,
Uyangithanda,
Incwadi itsho la.

2. Wangithand’ uJesu lo,


Wawuvul’ umnyango lo;
Wazigez’ izono zam’,
Ngongeniswa khona lam’.

3. Wongithand’ uJesu na?


Uyohlala lami la?
Uma ngimuthanda nje,
Wongiyis’ ekhaya le.

183
ASAKHIL’ IMPELA LAPHA
Tune: No Abiding City Here

1. Asakhil’ impela lapha,


Singabahamb’ emhlabeni.
Umoya weth’ uthokoza,
Sicabang’ umuz’ ozayo.
Sicabang’ umuz’ ozayo.

2. Asakhil’ impela lapha,


Sifun’ umuz’ osithele,
IZion’ INkos’ ikuwo;
Ikhanya kube phakade.
Ikhanya kube phakade.

3. Indaw’ enhle yokuthula,


Yokuphumuz’ abahambi,
Engazathi ngingaphapha;
Ngiphumule khona mina.
Ngiphumule khona mina.

4. Thula moya wami, thula!


INkosi iyakusisho:
Son’ isikhathi sokuhamba;
Sengisuka lapha mina.
Sengisuka lapha mina

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