Yoruba Hymn APA 146 - Jesu, agbara mi
APA 146
1. Jesu, agbara mi,
Iwo l’ aniyan mi;
Emi fi igbagbo woke,
Iwo l’o ngb’ adura.
Je ki nduro de O,
Ki nle se ife Re,
Ki Iwo Olodumare,
K’o so mi di otun.
2. Fun mi l’ okan ’rele,
Ti ’ma se ara re;
Ti ntemole, ti ko nani
Ikekun Satani;
Okan t’ ara re mo
Irora at’ ise;
T’o nfi suru at’ igboiya
Ru Agbelebu re.
3. Fun mi l’ eru orun,
Oju t’o mu hanhan,
T’ y’o wo O n’gbe’ ese sunmole,
K’o ri b’ Esu ti nsa.
Fun mi ni emi ni,
T’o ti pese tele;
Emi t’o nduro gangan lai,
T’o nf’ adura sona.
4. Mo gbekel’ oro Re,
’Wo l’o leri fun mi;
Iranwo at’ igbala mi
Y’o t’ odo Re wa se.
Sa je kin le duro,
K’ ireti mi ma ye,
Tit’ Iwo o fi m’ okan mi
Wo ’nu isimi Re. Amin.
This is Yoruba Anglican hymns, APA 146 - Jesu, agbara mi . Yoruba hymns are worship hymns used in the Anglican Church for all kinds of worship and services. It is known as Iwo orin mimo.
Hymns in the Anglican Communion are translated into different languages. In the Igbo language, we have Abu or Ekpere na Abu. In the English language, it is called Ancient and Modern or Church hymnals.