Prince of Peace, Control My Will
Words by Anon.·Tune: TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA
Eʋegbe
English
Verse 1
Eʋegbe
Ðu dzinye ŋuifafa fia Na nye dzi na nɔanyi kpoo. Ðe vɔvɔ̃ kple maxɔse ɖa Na nye gbɔgbɔ me na fa.
English
Prince of Peace, control my will, Bid this struggling heart be still; Bid my fears and doubtings cease, Hush my spirit into peace.
Verse 2
Eʋegbe
Woe ƒlem kple wò ʋu kɔkɔe Ʋu Mawu ƒe agboa nam Ŋutifafa biam mele Nana mawɔ ɖeka kpli wò.
English
Thou hast bought me with Thy blood, Opened wide the gate to God; Peace, I ask, but peace must be, Lord, in being one with Thee.
Verse 3
Eʋegbe
Wò lɔlɔ̃nu ɖeɖeko Na wɔ ɖeka kple tɔnye Ðe nye dzimaxɔse ɖa Tsɔ wò ŋutifafa nam.
English
May Thy will, not mine, be done, May Thy will and mine be one; Chase these doubtings from my heart, Now Thy perfect peace impart.
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