Lord, Dismiss Us With Thy Blessing
Words by John Fawcett, 1740–1817·Tune: SICILIAN MARINERS
Eʋegbe
English
Verse 1
Eʋegbe
ʼƑetɔ do mɔ mi kple yayra Kple ŋuifafa dzidzɔ tɔe Na mia dome ame sia me Naxɔ wò amenuve! /: Gbɔ agbe mi /: Zɔzɔm gbe dada sia ƒo!
English
Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing; Fill our hearts with joy and peace; Let us each, Thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace. O refresh us, O refresh us, Traveling through this wilderness.
Verse 2
Eʋegbe
Akpe, dodoɖedzi mie na Hena nyanyui la ƒe ha Na Wò ɖeɖe ƒe kutsetse Na yɔ miaƒe dzi kpl' agbe /: Nukuaretɔ /: Be mìawɔ nuteƒe ɖaa!
English
Thanks we give, and adoration, For Thy gospel’s joyful sound. May the fruits of Thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound. Ever faithful, ever faithful To the truth may we be found.
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