1 I. AYEYI NE ASEDApcgonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PHB_TWI.pdfSunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1. Sunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1,

Monkamfo Nyankop4nmo anom ne koma mu.$y1 ade k1sew4 y1n nnipa nyinaa mu.Efi y1n nanom yamde besi nn1 da yiwahu y1n mm4b4 piiahw1 y1n so yiye.

2. Y1n nkwamafo ne no,ahohia mu gyefo;n’ad4e no d44so piima w4n a wosu fr1 no.Enti b’ribiara ahome ne nkwa wom no,mmeyi ne din ay1;ayeyi Wura nen!

3. S1 y1te ase yi, daa ahonya Nyame no

mma n’ahot4 pa none n’asomdwoe no nka y1n;4mma ne dom k1semm1tena y1n so ara,na 4mma y1n daa nkwa,fam ha ne soro h4.

4. Nidi ne ayeyi s1 Agya Onyankop4n, $ba ne Honhom no, nokware Nyankop4n a 4w4 h4 ansa na b’ribiara reba, n’ 4b1tena h4 afei 1ne daapem nyinaa.

Nky. 1, 3, 4: Martin Rinkart 1586-1649; J.G.C.

Nky. 2: Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser; O.A.B., 1964

I. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDA

1 Dw. 107:8-15; 95:2; Efe. 5:20

Kamfo Yehowa, Otumfo, Nu’nyamfo ne Hene! Wo a wagye wo, na 1s1 s1 woda no ase! Mommehyiam! Momfa asanku ne nnwom., mmeyi ne din ay1 yiye! 2. Kamfo Yehowa, ne tumi di ade nyinaa so;

4de ne k4re ntaban asoa wo wo kwan so; 4de nnepa ne anigye hy1 wo ma; da n’ase na yi n’ay1 daa!

3. Kamfo Yehowa, ne nyansa na 4de nwenee wo., ma wo ho ay1 wo den na woda so te h4 nn1.

W’ahohiam 4de timm4b4 ne dom, ahw1 wo akata wo so.

4. Kamfo Yehowa, ne ne d4 a 4de hyiraa wo! $ma n’ad4e su t4 gu wo honam ne wo kra so. Kae no na hw1, way1 wo ade k1se! $de d4 da so di w’akyi.

5. Kamfo Yehowa, me kra, b4 ne din a daa nkwa wom, na fa wo dwonto fra soro asafo no de nom!

$ne wo hann; 4kyer1 wo soro kwan. Koyi n’ay1 w4 h4 daapem!

J. Neander, 1650-1680J.G.C.

2 Dw. 57,8,9; 103:1-5; 5 Deut. 32,10-12

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Monto dwom pa mma [Agyenkwa,

4ne Yehowa!Monna n’ase, munyi n’ay1w4 mmaa nyinaa’ra.!s1 Kristo gyidifos1 w4ma ne din no so.Monna n’ase, munyi n’ay1

munhyira no daa!2. Kristo manfo ne ne mpamfo

ho ka w4n ho p1;na w4n yiye ne asomdwoey1 w4n Wura f1.$d4 ne mmofra papa,na wohu amane a,$boa w4n ma w4tena komm,hy1 no anu’nyam.


3. Dw. 149

3. S1 atamfo at’rosomfod44so pii nso a,Yesu mmofra bo rentu da,w4de f1w k4 sa;wokura anyames1mna w4b4 mpae dennen nsoSaa nkrante ne akode yina w4de yi d4m.

4. Mo Isrealfo, Nyame nk’r4fo!mo ani nnye daa,s1 mo Y1fo ne mo Gyefohw1 mo so yiye.Mo a moy1 Sion mma,momma mo ani nka daa,s1 mo Hene anya tumi4soro ne fam!

Johannes Gottlieb Christaller, 1837-1875

Dw:145

S1 minya t1kr1ma apem 1,na m’ano nso y1 apem 1!Anka mede m1ma me nne [so,mayi me Nyame din ay1,na mede ayamyi makan’anwonwade no daa nyinaa.

2. Anka mep1 s1 me nne gyigyekodu nea owia nam!Me biribi keka ne ho yi.ma 1nhy1 Nyame anu’nyam!Ma me dw1dw11wa ne komanna Onyankop4n ase daa.

3. Kwae mu nhaban ne nnua [nyinaa

monka me ho mmeyi n’ay1!Mo, wuram nhwiren ne

[mmoa nso, monhy1 no anu’nyam yiye

Momma no so, monna n’ase!Ne saa n’1s1 na 1y1 f1.

4. B’ribiara a home w4 mu,

4 obiara a 4te ase

mm1kamfo me Nyame abia;efis1 me nko rentumis1 meyi n’ade ak1sene n’ayamyede makyer1.

5. M’agya Onyame a med4 wo,wode me honam ne me krane m’ahode nso ama me kwa,na wohw1 me so yiye daa.Woadua me asase sos1 mensow aba memma wo.

6. M’agyenkwa Yesu, meda [w’ase

s1 wonam w’ahumm4b4 so, de wo mogya ne wu yawyaw

[noayi me daa awer1how. W’agye me w4 4bonsam [nsam de me afra Onyame mmam.

7. Wo, Honhom Kronkron, na [medan wo, na meda w’ase saa ara,

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woy1 daapem Nyankop4n.4. Wode wo tumi ne wo nkwa

hy1 s’ro ne wiase ma; nanso wo ne y1n ntam mpan

[da,wob1n y1n w4 mmaa nyinaa;wo honhom twa y1n ho hyia,na wama y1n daa nkwa nso.

5. Soro ne asase Wura,y1w4 wo nsam ara daa;yi w’aho4den kyer1 y1n,na y1asom wo yiye daa!Ma yensuro na y1nn4 wo,na daakye y1ahu w’anim!

Johannes Adam Mader, 1826-1885

m1to me Nyame din ho dwom.,na me koma nso da me yam [yi,m1hy1 m’Aw’rade anu’nyam,na da a m’ano b1t4 mum,m’ahomegu po bekuram.

10. Me Nyame, mey1 fam hiani,na dom gye m’ayeyi ara.,kosi s1 medu w’anu’nyam [muna mato sorofom dwom pa,na m’ayeyi ne m’asedaas4 w’ani yiye koraa.

5 Aso. 17:21-23

6 Dw: 103

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s1 wode w’as1m ne wo tumide ab1sakra me koma.S1 papa bi w4 me mu a,wo hann no nko mu na efi.

8. Manya no nhui w4 [m’asetenam s1

me haw mu ne m’amanem [po,wudii m’akyi na wusoo me [mu

de me faa soro kwan no so. Woannyaw me da, na

[woakyekye me wer1 abedu ses11.9. Me t1kr1ma da ka ne ho yi,

Agya Nyame, miyi w’ay1,w’anu’nyam no so ara!Woy1 soro ne asasewura a wohw1 y1n nyinaa.Wo tumi ne w’anu’nyam noda adi w4 mma nyinaa.

2. Soro Nyame, wone tumfo,woky1n ade nyinaa’rawo nsam na ade nyinaa fi.Wode w’as1m b44 ade,na wukura ne nyinaa mu,wo nney1e no y1 nwonwa.

3. Nna ne mfe, wiase bere,na wohy1 ansa n’edu,da koro anaa mfe mpempemy1 p1 w4 wo ani so;na wo nkwa no, hwee ntew [so da

Me kra hyira Awurade no,s1 oyi n’ayamye kyer1,na m’ano ne me koma nsoda no n’ad4e no so ase,4de me mfomso firii me,4sa me nyarewa twem;

ogye me kra fi wu mu,4twe me ba ne sr1m’$de nnepa gu me so,4ma me tumi y1 fof’rona mitu s1 4k4re po,na miyi n’ay1 w4 so.

J. Mentzer, 1658-1734 J.G.C.

I. AYEYI NE ASEDA I. AYEYI NE ASEDA I. AYEYI NE ASEDA I. AYEYI NE ASEDA I. AYEYI NE ASEDA

7 Efe. 5:19-20; Mik. 7:18-20

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Awurade, me kra ani gye,mede me t1kr1mane me koma miyi w’ay1,na wod4 y1n ampa.

2. Daa nkwa ne 4dom ti ne wo,ahomeka bebreefi wo mu te1 ba y1n so,enti y1da w’ase.

3. Ewiase ha yenni hwees1 nea efi wo;nea eye na 1y1 f1,efi wo d4 nko mu.

4. Wode wo nsa atr1w soro,wode bosu ne sugu y1n afum ‘duan no so,woma y1n nnua sow.

5. Wo na wow1n y1n pon ano na woma y1da komm

wo na woma y1n man mu dwo woma yedi bem daa.6. Amane mu woka y1n ho,

nanso wuyi y1n fim;woma w’anim hyer1n y1n soma y1n bo t4 y1n yam.

7. Y1n na y1y1 nneb4n’y1fo,wonam boaset4mka y1n anim y1n b4ne ho,nanso wopra gu pom.

8. Enti mede me ho nyinaa mehy1 wo nsa koraa: minim s1 wob1hw1 me so ay1 me yiye daa.

Paul Gerhard, 1607-1676J.A.M.

2. Yehowa di as1ntrenee,na 4ma mm’ratofo di f4;oyi n’akwan kyer1 ne mma,na 4mma obi mmfa w4n so.$dom y1n hu y1n mm4b4 pii,na ne bo nso mfuw y1n nt1m,n’ani rensa y1n daapem,4mfa y1n nhy1 ne yam.Na s1 4soro warefi fam de rek4 no ara,s1 n’ad4e so k1se ne nonnipa a wosuro no so.

3. S1 m’agya wer1 mfii me no,s1 nso me soro Agya nohw1 w4n a w4y1 ne de bina w4hwehw1åne d4 ne no. Onim s1å y1y1åmm4bor4;na d4te ne tutuw ne y1n,onipa te s1åsarene wuram nhwiren bi,s1åmframa b4, n’1k4 a,ne sibea nnim no bio;onipa ba te s1 nhwiren,na n’anuoyam apo.

4. Yehowa na ne nko tim h4, w4 daa nkwa ne daa ahot4;

n’ad4e ne ne trenee no nsow4 h4 ma n’adef1refo.$de n’agua asi soro,na odi ne Hene dabaa;ne s’ro ab4fo som nosom pa ne nidim daa.Na me nso m1fra w4n mu,s1 n’asafo ba bi w4 ha,na m1ma n’anu’nyam no so,m’ahyira no nn1 ne daa.

5. Anu’nyam nka soro Agya,$ba ne Honhom Kronkron daa.Y1nam ne dom so nyin 4d4mne ne b4hy1 nyinaa mu daa.$p1 s1 y1de y1n ho ton’ahy1de ne n’ad4e so.$tew koma ne honhoma abubu mu fann;enti momma yentweriy1n Nyame $domfo yi daa,na y1n gyidi asow n’aba,na y1ato 4soro nnwom.

Dkt. J. Graumann, 1487-1541 - J.G.C. Nky. 5: Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1964


Dw. 147:1

9 Dw. 66:4

10 Dw. 146:1-2

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Sunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1. Sunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1, Na nhyira nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, na nnaase nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, Ayeyi nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, Nyan, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1.

8Monto dwom pa,yiw, dwonto fataYehowa Nyame,y1n nnipa b4fo ne y1n

[Agyenkwa!2. S’ro ab4fo

to dwom w4 soro!Ma y1n Nyankop4nne Oguammaa a wokum [no maa y1n.

3. Nyame yam ye, yiw, Nyame yam ye,

ohu y1n mm4b4,n’4de ne d4ba koro [no maa y1n.

4. Hyira ne din,

yiw, hyira ne din; 4no ne Yesu, y1n nnipa nyinaa [Agyenkwa pa no!5. Wonyi n’ay1,

yiw, wonyi n’ay1, 4dan onipa de ne ho maa y1n

[w4 y1n nkwagye nti!6. Monto dwom pa,

y1n nyinaa nto dwom y1n Nyame din ho; y1n Nyankop4n ne y1n [Agyenkwa no

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856 E.A.A.

Ma wiase nyinaa nto dwomnka s1: Onyame so!Soro nk’r4n mmoro sos1 n’ayeyi du h4;bun mu d4 s1 d1n a,n’ayeyi gyigye h4.Ma wiase nyinaa nto dwomnka s1: Onyame so!

2. Ma wiase nyinaa nto dwom

nka s1: Onyame so!N’asafo mm4 ose,wommmua w4n ano.Na koma mu dwom na1s1 s1 1d44so.Ma wiase nyinaa nto dwomnka s1: Onyame so! George Herbert, 1593-1632. O.A.B., 1964

2. Aseda nka Nyame y1n Hen’ ne ne Ba, Aseda nka Nyame y1n Hen’ ne ne Ba, Aseda nka Nyame y1n Hen’ ne ne Ba, Nyan, me sunsum, s4re yi n’any1.3. !ntrontrom nka Agya Nyame ne ne Ba !ntrontrom nka Agya Nyame ne ne Ba


11 Dw. 103:1-3

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Mo Nyankop4n mmofra, momm4 Yesu din;monkamfo mo Wura w4 wiasefom;Munyi mo Agyekwa ay1 w4 mo mu;4s1 s1 mosom no, hy1 no anu’nyam.

2. Onyame di hene 4soro h4 daa, nanso wab1hw1 y1n, n’4te y1n mu daa Onyame Ba Yesu abedi nkonim, na wagye y1n w4 b4ne ne satan nsam.3. Na enti n’asafo da no so ase, na w4ka s1 ne mu na y1anya ogye. $soro ab4fo to Yesu ho dwom;

12 1.Tim. 1:17

D1n na memfa minyi w’ay1tumi wura, Daasebr1?Fa wo honhom pa no ma me,na m’as1m ay1 wo f1!Na wo d4 no ns1nkyer1nene wo dom no tra m’adwene.Tumfo ne $henk1sey1da w’ase yi w’ay1!

2. S1 mekae me b4ne kwan ameb44 mu ka pii no a,1ma mef1re me t’rim daa,s1 woky1e me so ara,na wukura me hiani,na woy1 timm4b4 ma me,Tumfo ne $henk1se...

3. Wura, wo na wudii m’akyibegyee me w4 daa ogyam;da a me ne nneb4n’y1fohwehw11 adefunu no,wofr11 me s1 menhwehw1 wo,

w’ahenni ne wo trenee no.Tumfo ne $henk1se..

4. !t4 da bi a, wop1 s1wode 4d4 ba y1n nky1n;na da bi nso wohwehw1 s1wonam yaw bi so twe y1ns1 yensua wo nney1ena y1ny1 s1 w’as1m kyer1Tumfo ne $henk1se..

5. Agya, woayi w’ahumm4b4ne wo d4 no akyer1;Yesu, wo d4 ne wo dom noab1ma m’ani agye;na wo, Honhom Kronkron,

[da sorekyer1 me soro kwan no.S1 woma midu h4 a,meyi wo ay1 dabaa.

L. A. Gotter, 1661-1735

!ntrontrom nka Agya Nyame ne ne Ba, Nyan, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1.4. Ayeyi nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, Ayeyi nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, Ayeyi nka y1n Nyankop4n ne ne Ba, Nyan, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1.

G. R. Acquaah 1884-1954


Adi. 7:11; 19:4-9; Yes. 6:3

14 Yes. 53

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13Halleluya! y1n Nyame pa!y1kamfo no ne ne nnwuma,yeyi n’ay1 da n’ase,mmeresanten ne mfe mpem- [mpematwam dedaw; na obi nnimda a ne nkwa fii ase.Nea 4y1 onu’nyamfone 4domfo, munyi n’ay1!$no na oye daa ampa.

2. Halleluya! Y1de nyansa,anuonyam ne asedama Onyakop4n Guammaa;4no ara n’4baa y1n nky1n,4de ne mogya at4 y1nenti yeyi n’ay1 daa.Oyi y1n fi y1n nneb4nem;obu y1n bem ne mogya nom;de y1n fra 4soro manfom.

3. Halleluya! Honhom Kronkron,yeyi w’ay1, y1to wo dwom;wo na wowoo y1n fof’rona wode gyidi hyehy1 y1nde y1n k4 Kristo Yesu nky1nma y1n bo wie y1n yam t4.Y1ka Nyame mana no hw1,1y1 d1 s1, na 4soro.yebewie mee n’anim h4.

4. Halleluya! y1n Nyankop4n!Ne nti ara na y1to dwom.ne din ho tew na 1so.Woyi n’ay1 4soro h4,y1b4 ne din w4 fam ha nso;na n’anu’nyam bunkam so.Nea 4y1 Onu’nyamfone $domfo ne y1n Wura;munyi n’ay1, Halleluya!

Barth Crosselius, 1667-1724.

Wura Yesu! Wura Yesu!Wo ne y1n Gyefo.,ne y1n Nyame, ne y1nNyame,y1n ade nyinaa.!nam wo wu no so na y1anya daa ahot4 yi.Wo na nidi ne ayeyi fata wo [dabaa.

2. Bra benyan y1n, bra benyan [y1n. y1n Agya Nyame,

fi y1n nna mu, fi y1n nna mu,fi nnah44 yi mu!’Wo ne y1n nyinaa ‘gya pa;hw1, y1n nyinaa ‘ba wo nky1n,reb1som wo, reb1som woayeyi Nyame.

Carl Chirstian Reindorf, 1834-1917. O.G., 1962

na saa n’1s1 ne mma w4 wiase ha.

4. !no nti na momma y1mmata ne ho,

na y1ne n’ab4fo no mmedi no ni. Yeyi n’ay1 daapem, y1kamfo no daa, y1bom to dwom s1: Halleluya! Amen!

Walter Chalmers Smith, 1824-1908

O.A.B., 1964


Mat. 23:9; Dw. 31:15 Efe. 5:20

Deut. 32:3-4; Dw. 34:2-10

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16Onyame ne y1n Agya pa,na y1n nkwa w4 ne nsam;4hw1 y1n honam ne y1n kra;4fr1 y1n ba ne nky1nma y1n bo t4 y1n yam.

2. S1 Nyame y1 y1n Agya saa a,Momma yentie n’as1m,na momma yenyi n’ay1 daana daa y1mmra ne nky1n,na y1anya ‘bot4yam.

3. Yesu ne y1n Agyenkwa pa,ofii ne soro bae,

y1n b4ne nti na obehuu1yaw a 1y1 d’ru,n’obewui mpatawu.

4. S1 Yesu y1 y1n Gyefo saa a,momma y1nna n’ase;momma yenyi y1n yam nn4 [nona y1nhw1 no yiye,na y1anya ne nkwagye!


W.E.O.A. 1974

17Onyankop4n s1 ayeyi4s1 s1 y1da n’aseOnyame y1 anwonwade.$y1 ne manfo yiye.Y1n Wer1kyekyefo ne no,ne amane mu gyefo nso.Yeyi n’ay1 da n’ase!

2. Otumfo4 B4ade1,ade nyinaa hy1 w’ase!$s’ro asafo yi w’ay1wo fam ab4de wom bi.Na ne tit’riw no, nnipa mmana 1s1 w4n s1 w4y1 saa,woyi w’ay1 da w’ase.

3. Onyame ade a 4b4e

1so hw1 ny1 no hw1 na;na awia ne anadwo4de dom hw1 no hw1 pa.$soro n’ade te1 p1,1fam, 4y1 nea 1s1.Yeyi n’ay1 da n’ase.

4. M’amane mu no mefr1e s1.Onyame, hu me mm4b4!$no Nyame atie me,na wakyekye me wer1;na 1no nti me Nyame pameyi w’ay1 daa nyinaa’ra;na ma’aseda rennyae da.

5. Onyame da so hw1 ne man,na odi y1n so yiye.

15 Dw. 148

Sorofo, monkamfo Nyame.n’ab4fo, monkoto no;owia, 4sram ne ns’romma,

mo nso munyi n’ay1 bi;2. Awurade n’4maa ne nne so;

n’as1m n’1b44 wiase,Wama n’ahy1de atim h4,de kyer1 aman no kwan.

3. Monkamfo Onu’nyamfo no,

4remmu ne b4hy1 so; 4ma n’ahotefo di nim, w4 b4ne ne owu so.4. Monkamfo Nyame, mo Gyefo momma ne din so k1se., wim ne fam ab4de nyinaa, mma ne din k1se no so!

Efi “Foundling”Ayaresabea dwom mu, 1809; R.O.D.


Dw. 103:1

Dw

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$no mu y1w4 abodam,ogye ne nkwa ne nhyira;4y1 ne ho s1 1na pade d4 k1se gyigye ne mmaYeyi n’ay1 da n’ase.

6. S1 wiase ne mu nnepaamma awer1kyekye,na nnipam boafo nni ha,na y1repa abaw a,4no a hwee nnen no da no,$b4ade1, Otumfo4 Ba,b1boa mm4bor4fo.

7. Enti, mehyira no dabaamakamfo n’ahumm4b4,na n’ayeyi w4 m’anom daa,na merennyae no dwonto.Mo a moy1 ne gyidifo

18Nyankop4n yeyi w’ay1Wura, y1kamfo wo tumi!Fam ne soro hy1 w’asew’anu’yam tra y1n adwene.S1 wote fi tete no,S1 wob1y1 daa ne no.

2. Kerubim ne Serafimyi w’ay1 4soro daa yi;na w’ab4fo mpem mpem nohy1 wo din anuonyam bi;w4to soro dwom aras1 wo din y1 Kronkron daa.

3. Tete adiyifo none Kristo asomafo no.,yi wo din adi w4 famna w4ma wo so 4soro;na wo mogya dansefonya wo anu’nyam nso bi,

4. Wi yi ase nnipa mma,emu ak1se ne nkumaa;s1 s1 woyi w’ay1 daa,na w4de wo nidi ma wo.

Na w’asafo kronkronfob4 wo din rekamfo wo.

5. Y1n nso y1fra wo mma mu,y1ntoto w’ayeyi ase;na wukura y1n nyinaam;wontoto yiey1 ase.Wob44 y1n, wohw1 y1n so,wugye y1n fi wu mu nso.

6. Agya Nyankopon, wo d4de wo Ba koro ama y1n;de no agye gyidifo,na woasi no y1n so Hene.Na wo, Honhom Kronkron [nsosakra y1n y1 kronkronfo.

7. Agya Nyame, hw1 y1n so!Yesu Kristo, hu y1n mm4b4!Honhom Kronkron, tew y1n ho,fa y1n fa 4soro kwan so!Na s1 yedu h4nom a,yebeyi w’ay1 dabaa.

Bishop Ambrosius, 340-397 J.G.C.

n’Onyame bu mo kronkronfo,mony1 no sa abia!

8. Y1n a w4fr1 y1n Kristofo,de anu’nyam ma Nyame;y1bom’ rema ne din no so,y1kamfo ne k1sey1,Ma wiase aman nyinaamm1dan Agyenkwa no [koraa!Yeyi n’ay1 da n’ase.

9. Mommra Nyame B4ade1 animanigye ne asedam;Munni nea wahy1 no so p1momma y1nto no dwom paNyame y1 n’ade yie p1, s1nea wahyehy1 no ara. Yeyi n’ay1 da n’ase.

J. J. Schutz, 1640-1690 J. G. C.

Nky. 9. Dkt. Otto Ampofo Bpoateg, 1908-1970


20 Dw. 146; Num. 23:19

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Ayeyi dwom na meto mema Nyame,mete ase yi, minnyae saa y1.$n’na 4ma me me honam ne me kra,na 4san hw1åme so dabatee.M1kamfo madi m’Aw’rade no ni

Y1n wura Nyankopon,wo na yeyi w’ay1;Daa Agya Tumfo4,wo na y1da w’ase!Kerubim, Serafim,b4 wo din kamfo wo,soro ne wiasedi wo ni ma wo so.Soro asafo noyi w’anuoyam kyer1,y1n adasamma nsonim y1n ho ase br1.

2. Agyanom mpanyimfone adiyifo no,Kristo asomafomogya adansefoKristo asafo none y1n akyikafo,hy1 Agya Nyankop4nne ne D4ba korone Honhom Kronkron noanuonyam ara.N’anuonyam no hy1soro ne fam ma ma.

3. Kristo, Onyame Ba,nnipa Agyenkwa pa.Wura ne Henk1seKristo, yeyi w’ay1!Wos1 wo Agya prann,y1 n’anu’nyam no h’ran.

Woabr1 wo ho ase abed’ru wiase; Woawu anyan bio, wok4 4soro h4, w’Agya ama wo so, woatena n’ahengua so. 4. Y1n nti na wobaa fam, gyee y1n 4bonsam nsam, t44 y1n abo4den, twee y1n baa w’Agya nky1n. Woayi y1n mmusu k4 de y1n rek4 soro.

Enti y1sr1 wo s1:gye y1n wiase ha,tutu y1n b4ne k4,yi y1n atamfo h4,di ma w’asafo no,ma y1n asom nnwo y1n!

5. Y1n wura Nyankop4n,wo na y1to wo dwom!Agya, yeyi w’ay1,Wura, y1da w’ase!Honhom, y1kamfo woka s1: Kronkron ne wo!Y1n ani da wo so,dom hu wo mma mm4b4Ma y1nhy1 b4ne sona y1ank4tom bio!Hw1 wo mmofra yiye,ma w4n nkwagye! Amen

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546.J.G.C.

19. Dw. 103:1; Yes. 6:3; 1 Yoh. 5:4-8

I. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDAI. AYEYI NE ASEDA11

akosi da a m1k4 n’ankasa fi. Halleluya! Halleluya!

2. Nnipa na wotumi boa nnipa a? Otumi pa bi nni w4n fam da. Aka kakra na w4n mu nkwa no asa, na w4y1åd4te ne nso ‘rakwa. Ahen’, atumfo k1se po te sa; boafo nko ara ne Yehowa. Halleluya! Halleluya!

3. Wo a wob1hwehw1å Nyame ahu no, Nyame remma wo ani nwu da Wo a w’ani da w’Agyenkwa no nko so, Yesu nso, 4rempa w’akyi da. S1åNyame Tumfo4 boa y1n a, y1w4 ogyefo ne boafo pa. Halleluya! Halleluya!

4. $no n’4b44 4soro ne asase 1po ne n’ade y1å n’adwuma.

Nnipa a wonni bi na ohu w4n mm4b4,nanso odi w4n nokware daaAman ahemfo no Hene ne no.momfa mo ho nto Otumfo no soHalleluya! Halleluya!

5. W4n a amane mu wonni dimafo,nea odi w4n as1m ne no. W4n a 4k4m de w4n aduanmafone nnommum gyefo ne ky1m ne no. Na 4y1å nnipa nyinaa’ra yiye,ne mm4b’rohunu no d44so bebree. Halleluya! Halleluya!

6. $no n’4ma 4ma nifuraefo hu ade,4ma asotifo te as1m$ma n’ahobr1asefo nso ti sogyidifo behu ne d4 no nt1m$hw1 akunafo 1ne nyisaane amamfrafo so yiye dabaa Halleluya! Halleluya!

7. W4n a w4n w’r1 afi Nyame trenee no,4dan w4n akwamm4ne ani; ne saa nti wotutu anamm4n hunu k4tot4 w4n ara afirim. Yehowa n’4w4 tumi dabatee, enti enhia ne mmofra no hwee.Halleluya! Halleluya!

8. Adasamma, so munhu Nyankop4n din?


22 Dw. 103

12

Me kra, hyira soro Hene,kotow b4 no af4re!Wagye me, asa me yare,1no nti m1to no dwom.Monkamfo no, monkamfo no,monkamfo y1n Hene daa.

2. $de n’ad4e y11 agyanom,yii w4n fii ahohiam;mm4b’r4hunufo4 ne no,4renham nkosi daa daa.M1kamfo no, m1kamfo no,ne nokware tim h4 daa.

3. $hw1 y1n s1 y1n agya pa,onim s1 y1te ara,na 4de d4 kura y1n daa,ogye y1n amane mu.M1kamfo no, m1kamfo no,mm4b’r4hunufo4 nen.

4. Mo ab4fo ne sorofo,monka y1n ho abia;ne nnwuma pepeankama,mo ne y1n nkamfo no daa.Monkamfo no,Monkamfo no,monkamfo $domfo daa.

H.F. Lyte, 1793-1847 O.A.B.

21 Dw. 136:1-4

Mo nnipa a mow4 wiasemo ne 4soro mmom,momfa nidi ne ayeyimma y1n Nyankop4n daa.

2. Y1n Awurade pa ne no,nnepa mu adepa;$y1 anwonwade araw4 ha ne mmaa nyinaa.

3. Wahw1 y1n fi y1n nanom yamabedu nn1 da yi.Y1w4 aho4den mpo a,ne mu na efi ba.

4. Efi s1 y1baa wiase4hw1 y1n so p1p1;y1n b4ne nti na y1rebr1na 4y1 y1n yiye.

5. Y1n Wura, y1sr1 wo aras1 nhw1 y1n boniay1.Fa wo dom ne wo d4 k1sek4 so y1 y1n yiye.

6. Ma d1 ne asomdwoe mm1tenay1n k’rom ne y1n nkuraa.Ma yiyedim ahomekammara mma y1n nyinaa daa.

7. Ma y1nhw1 wo nko ara daay1n anigye ne yawmna ma y1mmata wo ho daa,na gye y1n fi y1n hawm.

8. Na s1 y1n wu da redu a,bra b1ses1w y1n kram,na y1de anidaso paak4 w’ahomekam.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676J.G.C.

So munhu n’anuonyam k1se? N’aho4den ne ne d4 ne ne nyansane n’ahumm4b4 d44so bebree! Agya ne Ba no ne Honhom papa. Mo Nyame mma, munyi no ay1ådaa Halleluya Halleluya!

J.D. Herrnschmid 1675-1723

J.A.M. J.A.M.


23 Dw. 136

24 Dw. 136

25 2 Kor. 1:3

13

Nyame, anu’nyam Hene,m1d4 wo daa:Me d4 no ano rennwo,mefitam daa.Woama me nea mesr1,woatie me p1;woahu me koman mmer1wwoagye me koraa;

2. Mede me nyansa nyinaam1to wo dwom;mede me koma nyinaaka ho ma wo.

Me nneb4ne hy11 me so,woagye me koraa.S1 w4k4 so haw me a,wutie me.

3. Mede nnaw4twe nyinaam1kamfo wo.M1ma wo so me komamw4 ha ansa.Me koma sua mmorosoma w’ayeyi;saa na nnasanten mu nsoayeyi sua.

George Herbert, 1593-1632 O.A.B., 1964

Afei y1de anu’nyamma Nyame da no ase,n’aky1de ahorow aw’adom de aky1 y1n ho.

2. Y1n nkwa, y1n kra ne honam,ne nko na 4de ma y1n.Oyi ne yam hw1 y1n son’4mfa hwee nkame ne mma.

3. Anka y1n kra ne nkwa yi,y1 p1 s1 1tena h4 daa;nanso b4ne asetenan’1ma ‘wu yi y1n fi ha.

4. Wama y1n yaresafo:4no ara ne daa nkwa;Agyenkwa no wu maa y1n,nanso wanyan k4 s’ro h4.

5. N’as1m no ne n’asub4ne n’adidi kronkron nosiw asiane nyinaa kwans1 Honhom Kronkron kyer1 no.

6. Ne nkutoo mu na yenyab4ne faf’ri ne daa nkwa;na y1ak4 4soro h4.Nyame, w’aky1de yi so.

7. Fa wo nhyira ahorow,ak1se ne nketewabehyira y1n nney1e so:nea woy1 nyinaa ye mm’roso.

8. Y1n y1n daa nokware mu,ma y1n soro ahot4na y1afa Yesu din soayi w’ay1, daa Amen!

Ludwig helmoold, 1532-1598O.A.B. 1965

Miyi wo din ay1,me nkwa, me Hann, me Nyameme y1fo a 4dehonam ne kra ama me;M’Agya a w’ahw1 mede afi me na yamna 4y1 me yiye1nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

2. Miyi wo din ay1m’Agyenkwa pa, me Nyame;Agya no Bakorowode wo ho ama me,na wode wo mogya,agye me me b4nemama me gyidi awonam so bu me bem.


27 Yes. 6.3

14

$de n’as1m na 1y11 mo.$kyer1 mo kwan a monam so,na obi anyera ne kwanMo a mote asase so no,monkamfo ne din kronkron no,n’4sorofo ne famfo nyinaa,mommom nyi Onyame ay1!

3. Suwisiw, ogya, ahumnyinaa,mo a moy1 n’asomfo no,mo mmep4’, nkoko ne mo nnua,mmoadoma ne nnomaa nso;mo ahemfo ne mo atumfo,

atemmufo ne 4manfo, mo mmofra ne mpanyin, [mm’rantewa

ne mmabaa, munyi n’ay1 daa!4. Ne din kor4n sen din biara,

n’anu’nyam kata s’ro ne fam,ne nk’r4fo a w4tete fam nona 4de n’ad4e ma w4n so.N’ab4de horow, momm1ka ho,monto Amen, Halleluya!Munyi y1n Yehowa din ay1,mo Kristo a munim no no!

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856 O.A.B.,

Wo, $kronkronni,Agya, Ba Honhom,Soro asafo to wo dwom!Y1n nnipa dwomtobedu w’anim h4Y1n nso, y1n nso, wutie y1n.

2. Wo a wo yam ye,wo yam hyehye wo;ma y1nte wo kasakyer1.

Dom hwehw1 na hunea wayera.Fa y1n, fa y1n b4ne f’ri y1n

3. Y1kamfo Nyamena yeyi n’ay1;anuonyam nka ne din daa.Ma w’ahenni mmrawiase nyinaaTie y1n, tie y1n 1n1. Amen.

J.Z. W.E.O.A. 1992

Momma y1nto dwom; [Halleluya!mma y1n Nyame daa w4 soro.Mo soro asafo, monto dwom;mo ab4fo, monka ho bi!Owia ne sram, monto mo de,mo nsoromma, momm1ka ho!$soro mu soro, monto dwom,mo nsub4nten, munyi n’ay1!

2. Ab4de, monkamfo mo Nyame!

26 Dw. 118

3. Miyi wo din ay1, me kanea, me Nyame,

Agya no Honhom pa,$ba de wo ama me.Wokyekye me wer1,woy1 fotufo pa.Wohy1 me honhom den,wugyina m’akyi daa.

4. Miyi wo din ay1 me Nyankop4n,m’Aw’rade;

woy1 Onyame k’ro,Agya, $ba ne Honhom,w4n a w4te sorone Kristofo nyinaa,woyi wo din ay1;wo din y1 kronkron daa!

Dkt J. Olearius, 1611-84J.G.C.


28 Rom. 8:28; Dw. 3; 111:1,4,9.

29 Adi. 5; 12

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Wo, mm4b’r4hunu Awurade,4d4 a enni awiei,me ne nneb4ney1fo nyinaade ayeyi b1ma wo dinWoy1 wiase mfiasewode nkwagye abr1 nnipa.

2. Wiase nyinaa nkwagye no nti,Woabetua y1n b4ne ka,na woab1fr1 nneb4ney1foama w4ate w’as1mpa noW’as1mpa no mu tumi nti,me koma da wo ase pii.

3. W’awer1kyekye b4 a woahy1ne w’anuonyam w4 h4 daaMmep4w woso na abo pae a,w’apamhy1de y1 nokware.Soro ne asase betwam’Nyankop4n y1 nokwafo daa

4. Wo dom aky1de abo4denna wode s4w w’as1m ano.Wo a yetumi gye wo di no,woma y1kae w’anwonwadew4 saa 4dom bere yi mu.Eyi nti, y1da w’ase daa.

5. Koma ne ano beyi w’ay1koma ne ano reba saa,na koma ne ano rempo wo.Boa y1n na y1ay1 no saa

w4 nokware ne 4d4 mu,na y1atumi ab1n wo daa.

6. Na s1 satan mpo ne wiasene n’ak4nn4 gyigye me a,1no de, fa wo ky1m no ma me,na satan tumi ayera.S1 s4hw1 bi gyigye me a,ma meny1 den wo tumi mu

7. Ahumm4b4 a woy11 nnipa,ne ogye a wugyee nnipa,4fr1 a wofr11 adasamma,anigye a wiase nyaene 4dom aky1de pii non’ay1 y1n gyidi nnyinaso

8. Me nso woadom ahyira me saa,na manya me ky1fa w4 mu.Me a kan no meda b4ne mu,na woba besii m’anan mu.W’as1m a 1de nkwagye ba,na ab1y1 me de koraa.

9. Na eyi na 1ma mihu s1mab1y1 wo d4ba ampa,na m’anim aba nyam w4 [w’anim,s1 me nti na wo Ba no bae.Wuyii no maa b4ney1fote s1 me a meda b4nem’.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller. 1699-1769

J.Z. W.E.O.A. 1992

Oguammaa a wokum nofata anu’nyam ne nkamfo.S’ro ab4fo y1 no sana y1n nso, y1ny1 komm anaa?Mo nyinaa, monkamfo no.Oguammaa a wokum no.

2. Y1n nti na wokum no saa,y1n b4ne nti na 1baa saa.So y1b1som b4ne a

1ma wokum y1n Wura no?Momma yenkyi b4ne no,na y1anya ne trenee no.

3. Wura Yesu, me komana mep1 s1 mede ky1 wo.Dom gye 1, m’Agyenkwa pa,wos1 nea mew4 nyinaa.Fa me y1 w’af4re pa.!no ara n’1fata.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser 1857

W.E.O.A., 1992


31 Gen. 2:8; Flp. 4:19

32 Dw.19:1-7; Aso. 17:25

Nyame a 4b44asase ne sorona 4de hann bae no,4hw1 me so.

2. Nyame a 4b44nhwiren ne nnuaba,ne wim adannan no,4hw1 me so.

3. Nyame a 4b44adekyee, adesae,owia ne ‘sram no,4hw1 me so.

4. Nyame a 4b44 ahoh’ru ne aw4w,

asusow ne 4p1,4hw1 me so.

5. Nyame a 4b44mmoa, nnomaa, mpataa,ne ade nyinaa no,4hw1 me so.

6. Nyame a 4maane Ba bewu maa me,s1 mitweri no a,4b1hw1 me.

Sarah Betts Rhodes, 1829-1904 O.A.B., 1937

$soro ne wiase,ewim, mframa ne po nso,yi w4n Y1fo no ay1;me kra, beyi n’ay1 bi.

2. Owia ne nsoromma,1ne sram de w4n hyer1nka Onyame ho as1mna 1hy1 no anu’nyam.

3. Wiase ahyehy1de,nnua ne afifidennipa ne mmoadoma,1y1 Nyame nnwuma bi.

4. Wim’ nnomaa nso di mu bi,woyi n’anu’nyam adi;apranaa ne mframa noka se: Monsom Yehowa!

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30 Dw. 96:6-10Nidi s1 Agya,nea 4b44 y1n ne s1so sona 4y1 y1n nyinaa Hw1fo daa:Nidi s1 Agya,n’ayamye d44so ma y1n,na ne tumi boro so.:/: Momfa nidi mma Agya. :/:

2. Monkamfo Nyame,4no na 4b44 ade nyinaaw4 ne nyansa ne ne tumi mu.Monkamfo Nyame.

Obi ny1 ne fotufow4 ade a 4b4e mu.:/: Munyi Nyame din ay1. :/:

3. Nyame ne Tumfo,obi nni h4 a 4ne no s1.$bonsam ne ne tumi yera,Nyame ne Tumfo.Mo adasamma, mommra,mo mm1kamfo Yehowa!:/: Ayeyi nyinaa s1 no. :/:

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857 W.E.O.A., 1994

II. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOM1. Adeb4 ne Wiase


33 Dw. 104

34 Gen. 1 Yak. 1:17

Onyankop4n, wo din y1 [nwonwa!

Obi ns1 wo anuonyam da!Y1n ayeyi nnu ho koraa.Woso k1se, w’anim y1 nyam s1,woahy1 4hran, wo ho hyer1n s1,wufura hann s1 wo ntama.Wode wo tumi ay1 soro,owia, sram ne ns’romma no;w’ahengua tim 4sorosoro;adasamma ani nnu h4.

2. Woma osu muna 4soro,na 1te s1 wote ne nsu sode wo mframa ntaban nenam;wopa nyinam ma 4prannaa bomma osu tue suwusie nomte s1 wubed’ru aba fam.Wode mframa n’1y1 w’ab4fo,de gya a 1d1w y1 w’asomfo,de w4n rey1 wo tumide no,na nnipa mma asuro wo.

3. Na mfiase no wob44 ade,wob44 4soro ne asaseasase de, woama atim.Na kan no de, na nsu kata so,na nsu no gyinaa mmep4 mpo so,na 1te s1 wokaa n’anim:W’animka no nti eguanguanee,

na wo prannaa no nti 1k4e;n’afei mmep4 momaa w4n [ho so,na nsu no sen kok44 po mu.

4. Osu no nti na nwura fifi,na aduan fifi asaasem,na nnua pa resow aba.Nnipa didi da Nyame ase,w4ma w4n fie mmoa nya bi,na nkae no mmee mmoadomaNa ahaban mu ntakraboatete nnua ab77 no sode nne horow ne w4n dwonto noyi Nyankop4n ay1 w4 so.

5. Mete ase yi, m1to wo dwom,na mew4 h4 yi, mehyira wo,m1b4 wo din makamfo wo,Adasamma, munnyae no din b4na momm1ka me ho ne dwonto,opumpuni s1 nidi pii.Nneb4ney1fo rentena h4 da,ab4nefo b1sa koraa;na atreneefo som Yehowana w4n ani gye no mu daa.

Dkt. J.A. Cramer, 1723-

1788

S1 y1hw1 asase so a,1s1 s1 y1n ani gye,Hw1 af1f1de horow ay1n Nyame ay1 w4 so.

2. Asase ne ne f1y1 noy1 ne nan ntiaso kwa:

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Nne1ma pii a 4y1e no,emu baako nso ne no.

3. Owia ma y1n ho san y1n,4sram ma y1n ani gye,Nsoromma nso y1 f1 ampa,w4ma y1n ho s1p1 y1n.

5. !po ne nea 1womne nsu a 1sen k4 muKa kyer1 y1n s1: Monhw1nea Nyame tumi y1!

6. O, me Nyankop4n k1se wo ho y1 me nwonwa s1! Ma menhy1 wo anu’nyam me komam’ ne m’abrab4m.

J. Neander, 1650-1680 J.A.M.

35Hw1 nsoromma pii yi nso a1hyer1n soro t4nn.Wo,wutumi kan ne dodow?Ne dodow nni ano.

2. Hw1, wo de, woy1 ketewaa;hw1, Nyame k1sey1.$no na 4y11 ne nyinaa,na 4kyer1 w4n kwan.


3. Onyankop4n a 4so s11hw1 nne1ma nyinaa.Nea 1y1 ketewa po,onim, n’4hw1 no so.

4. $somaa ne Bakoro bae.Hw1, 4d4 y1n pii s11.Nea osua, nea 4so,ogye w4n nyinaa nkwa. Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857

W.E.O.A. 1992

2. Onyame BaasakoroOnyame BaasakoroOnyame BaasakoroOnyame BaasakoroOnyame Baasakoro

Onyame nwonwafo k1se,y1aba w’ahengua ‘nim;y1sr1 s1, behu y1n mm4b4Nyame Baasakoro!

2. !bere a w4mm44 ade,na bere nni h4 no,na wufi wo tumi no mute h4, na woy1 d4.

3. Nyame, wunni mfiase bi,n’obi nso amm4 wo;baabi nni h4 a worennu;wo nkutoo ne Nyame,

4. W’ab4de nyinaa y1 nwonwa,

na wuhyira so daa.O, Wo ho y1 f1 d1n ara!Daapem nuonyamfo.

5. O, br1 w’aso ase ma me,me a mey1 mm4b4!Mihyira wo, me Nyankop4n,wote s1nea wote.

6. Onyame nwonwafo k1se,y1aba w’ahengua ‘nim,y1sr1 s1, behu y1n mm4b4Nyame Baasakoro!

Frederick William Faber, 1814-63 R.O.D., 1963

37 Efe. 4:5-6; Mat 28:19 T.11, 21

Y1n nyinaa gye Onyame di;4b44 soro ne fam ade,nanso oyii ne ho adis1 Agya a ogye y1n s1 mma;4y1n y1n honam ne y1n kra,n’amane bi b1to y1n a,4de ne tumi gye y1n wom!

2. Na yegye Yesu Kristo di, ne Bakoro ne y1n Wura;

n’anuonyam ne ne tumite s1 Agya no ara de.Honhom Kronkron de Marian’1woo no s1 onipa ba a4de ne ho sii y1n ananm.

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Yes 57:15; Rom. 11:33-36; Ti 1:17,

4. Onyame ab4de d44so, w4hy1 n’ahenni ase; na Onyame no ankasa sen w4n anu’nyam koraa!

5. S1 ne nan ase agua none n’ahengua h’ran s11 a,anu’nyam ne d4 b1n ara,n’enni Agya no komam?

Karl Johann Phillip Spitta, 1801-59 R.O.D., 1962

1 Mose 1:8; Filip. 4:19

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II. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOM2. Onyame Baasakoro

38 Luk. 1:47

39 Adi 4:8-11

!hena ho na m’ani gye?!y1 m’Aw’rade Nyankop4n$ne m’ade nyinaa ‘ra.Me ky1m a 1kata me so,me hann a 1ma sum mu tew,ne m’asetena awia.Wop1 fam ha anigye biakyi kwan a, enni baabi,gye me Nyame ne ne d4 mu.

2. !hena ho na m’ani gye?!y1 m’Aw’rade Nyame Ba.$ne me kwan ne me nkwa.Me yare b4ne safo pa,me hia mu ahode pa,m’amane mu Dimafo.

Me nneb4ne ho mpata no,me trenee pa, m’aduan paw4 m’Agyenkwa pa no nko mu.

3. !hena ho na m’ani gye?!y1 Onyame Honhom pa,Yesu de no aky1 me.$ne kyer1kyer1fo pa,na 4kyekye me wer1 daa,4hy1 me den, te me mu.Nimde1, nyansa, afotu pa,nokwas1m pa ne ahoteww4 Honhom Kronkron no dom [mu.

Philipp Fredrich Hiller, 1699-1769; J.G.C.

Kronkron, kronkron, kronkron,Onyame Tumfo!Ade anya ‘kye yi, y1b1to wo [dwom pa;Kronkron, kronkron, kronkronmm4b’r4hun’fo Tumfoy1kamfo wo, Nyame Baasakoro.

2. Kronkron, kronkron, kronkronsum kata wo so den’4deb4n’y1fo renhu w’anuonyam [no daWo nkutoo ne kronkron,obiara ns1 wotumi ne 4d4 ne ahotew mu.

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3. Kronkron, kronkron, kronkron,ahotefo som wo, woyiyi w4nmot’ri w’ahengua [anim h4.Kerubim, Serafim,w4kotow s4re wo,wo a wow4 h4 nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

4. Kronkron, kronkron, kronkronOnyame Tumfo,wo nnwuma yi w’ay1 asase [ne soro;Kronkron, kronkron,kronkron,mm4b’r4hun’fo Tumfo,y1 kamfo wo, Nyame Baasakro.

3. Ohuu amane pii arawui as1ndua ho ky11 y1n;wosiee no, na ne honhomsian k44 asaman h4 nnansa;4s4re fii awufo mu,k44 soro, te n’Agya nifa,na daakye wafi h4 aba.

4. Na yegye Honhom Kronkron [di

4no nso y1 Onyame bi,4s1 $ba ne Agya no,4y1 y1n wer1kyekyefo,4tew Kristo asafo ho;b4ne faf’ri, honam s4rene daa nkwa nam no so reba. Dkt Martin Luther, 1483-1546

Reginald Heber, 1973 - 1826 R. O. D.


40 Luk. 2:14

41 Heb. 4:16; 1 Pe. 1:2

42 Luk. 2:14; 1:46; Dw.138:2

Anu’nyam nka Agya Nyame,anu’nyam nka $ba no;anu’nyam nka Honhom [KronkronNyame Baasakoro daa!Anu’nyam mu anu’nyam na1nka Nyame daa nyinaa!

2. Anu’nyam nka Yesu Kristo,nea 4d4 y1n nyinaanea watew y1n ho koraa,s1 y1ne no nni hene!Anu’nyam mu anu’nyam na1nka Nyame Guammaa no!

3. Kristo y1 4s’ro ab4fo ne n’asafo no Hene.

$y1 amansan Hene nso,soro ne fam kotow no.Anu’nyam mu anu’nyamnko,Anu’nyam y1 Kristo de.

4. S’ro ab4fo to no dwom s1:Anu’nyam 1ne nhyira!Na ab4de gye so ka s1:Ahonya, nidi, tumi!Anu’nyam mu anu’nyam y1soro ne fam Hene de.

Agya Nyame, y1da w’ase,wob44 y1n na woky1eåy1n sowode ayamye y1n y1n nso,hw1åy1n ara kosi daapem.

2. Y1n wura Yesu, Nyame Ba,wo na woagye y1n owu mu;wubue s’ro ahenni no,y1sr1 wo, ma yennya mu kwan!

3. Na wo, Nyame Honhom Kronkron wer1kyekyefo, bra y1n mu;

ma y1nnya gyidi ne 4d4,na y1n ani nna Nyame so!

4. Agya, $ba ne Honhom awoy1 Onyame Baasak’ro,nidi ne aseda w4 Wo;daakye ma yennu wo nky1n h4.

Edward Cooper, 1770-1833 O.A.B., 1964

Anuonyam ne aseday1 soro Nyankop4n de daa.$dom y1n pii hw1 y1n so daa,na b4ne bi antumi y1n.Yesu mu na y1s4 n’ani,afei y1n bere so adwo,na y1n as1m no w4adi p1.

2. Yeyi w’ay1, y1da w’ase,y1hy1 wo anu’nyam ara;y1n agya a onni adannann’odi y1n so p1p1 ne wo;w’aho4den no so dodo,nea wop1 b1y1 ampa;mo, mo, s1 woy1 saa Wura!

3. O Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba,woagye y1n w4 y1n b4ne mu,y1n patafo ara ne wo,woama y1n ho at4 y1n ho.Onyame Guammaa, fa wo domgye y1n kra fi awer1howmna hu y1n mm4b4 daa nyinaa.

4. Honhom papa, kyigyinafo,wo a wode daa adepa.,ma gyidifo no, y1sr1 wo,s1 mma 4bonsam mmfa y1n so,beyi awer1how nyinaa,na Yesu ab4 din awu.Wo na y1hw1 wo kwan ara!

Nicolas Decius, 1519-1541

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Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889R.O.D., 1962


43 Mat. 28:19-20

3. Onyame su ne ne tebeaOnyame su ne ne tebeaOnyame su ne ne tebeaOnyame su ne ne tebeaOnyame su ne ne tebea

Efe. 3:16-19; 1 Yoh. 4:1644

m’agye wo, na m’ama wo so.4. Meyi wo w’ahohia mu,

na mahy1 wo anuonyam.M1ma woadi nkwa pa amee,na m’ama woahu me nkwagye.

5. Onyame, s1 wo din te no,s1 w’ayeyi nso te ne no.Ma amansan nhu wo din 1,na w4n nyinaa mmraw’ahennim.

Johann Olearius, 1611-1684 J.G.C.

45 Dw. 27:1

Nyame Baasak’roy1pae mu ka s1,adasamma nyinaa nkwagyefi y1n Nyankop4n nipay1.,ne n’as1nduaho wu yawyaw no.

2. ‘B4fo t1kr1ma,Serafim nnwom no.,na 1s1 s1 y1de kamfoOnyame Baasakoro no.,to dwom d1d1 manea owui no.

Monto Nyame d4 ho dwom pa;Nyame d4 no rensa da.Nea wanya ‘hu ne d4 no,nim s1 4s1 dwonto pa.S1 Onyame bo refuw a,anka 4pra y1n gu gyam;na oyi ne d4 adi a,y1hy1 no anuonyam.

2. Nyame d4 no nam ne Ba soyi ne ho adi pefee.Kristo d4 no tra ohu so,na yennya no ahuye,gye s1 4nam ne Honhom sohy1 y1n mu nipa no den,na yegye ne d4 mu ntinima y1n gyidi ase tim.

3. Onyame d4 no mu tr1w s1; 1ka amansan po hy1m;

na Onyame d4 no ware;1ky1 ma y1n, erentwam;emu d4; efi 4sorosian ba y1n amanem p11;1kor4n nso s1; 1de y1nf’ro k4 Nyankop4n fi h4.

4. Saa 4d4 yi tra m’adwene,nanso me koma gye di.Yesu d4 me; satan tan me,na osum me afiri.Yesu, ma wo d4 no nyi me,ma minnya wo ad4ye!!nde na m1to wo dwom pa,na me d4 ay1 wo f1!

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.G.C.

.

Onyankop4n ne m’Adepa,4ky1n fam ha nnepa koraa;4hw1 me, gye me, tew me ho;mede me ho meto no so.

2. $ne me Hann ne me Nkwagye;me Botantim, m’Abank1se,m’Aho4den, me Boafo,me Ky1fa a m’ani da so.

3. Ose wo a wunim me dinna wop1 s1 wofra me mmam,su fr1 me, na megye wo so,

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Efi “United Brethren” dwom nhoma mu.T.B. Kw,; W.E.O.A., 1992

II. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOMII. ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOM3. Onyame Su ne ne Tebea

Onyankop4n ne Tumfo4!Mo nnipa, monhy1 n’ase!!hena na 4te s1 no?N’anim n’ewie nyam y1.Ne din ne ne nney1e no so,munyi n’ay1, momma no so!Monkamfo ne k1sey1!

2. Ne mimde1, ne nyansa so,n’ahonya bun mu d4 s1!Na n’akwan mu nni ahw1ye;na n’atemmu y1 nwonwa.Obi nhu n’adwene mu da,na obi ny1 ne fotufo,4no nkutoo ne Wura.

3. $nsen soro, na menne fam!Obunkam ne nyinaa so,N’agua ho w4 ogya ne hann,na obi nnya ho kwan po.Nanso w’ayi ne ho adima nnipa hu n’anwonwadew4 n’adeb4 ne gye mu.

4. $w4 akyiri ne mm1nee;onim nnipa akwan mu.Obi ntumi nhintaw ne hokokoam ne esum mu.Esum nnuru sum mma no da,

46 Dw. 139; Rom. 11:33

anadwo hran s1 awia,esum y1 no s1 hann p1.

5. Okura fam ne wim adem,anka awia sen k4.$de ne tumi ntaban nsotr1w ne nnipa mma so daa.Hw1 n‘anu’nyam ne [n’animte,ne timm4b4 ne n’ayamye,ne d4 a 1ky1e y1n so!

6. $y1 kronkron, ne ho tew p1,ne ho tew sen owia.Wo a wuhu n’ap1de p1,wubenya ho nhyira bi.$w4 nkwa a owu nni mu,ne ho t4 no daa anigyem;4de mu bi ky1 nnipa.

7. Onyankop4n s1 ayeyine aseda ne nidi.$sorofo kamfo no pii;mo, nnipa, momm1fram bi!Onyankop4n ne Tumfo4.!hena na 4te s1 no.Yennyae no anu’nyam hy1.

Dkt. J.A. Crammer, 1723-1788 J.G.C.

47 Aso. 14:15-17

Wura Nyankop4n, Awurade,wo na y1n ani ntumi nhu wo,nanso wow4 baabiara;nnipa adwene nnu wo so;woso k1se, na obi ns1 wo,woy1 ade nyinaa wura.Wo din fata wo su,wonsakra ara da,daa Nyankop4n!Onipa nnim wo k1sey1;nnipa nyansa ntumi nhu Wo.

2. Soro mununkum y1 w’agua,asase y1 wo nan ntiaso,

wo k1sey1, onipa nnim.Nea Serafim susuw no,nea y1n nnipa dwene nyinaa,w’aniwa hu ne nyinaa p1.Anadwo, adekyee,sum 1ne hann y1 p1w4 w’anim h4.Sum nni wo ho, wo ho hyer1nwufura hann s1 wo ntama.

3. $hene ne Tumfo k1sewode tumi na 1b44 w’ade,nea yehu anaa yenhu.Soro ne fam a wob4e no.

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wukura mu na wohw1 so p1;wudi Hene w4 wiase.W’atemmu y1 treneen’1nam ne kwan so p1,wonhw1 anim.Wo ns1m te1, ne nyinaa ye;y1n Nyame ye de kosi daa.

4. Ayamye ne ahumm4b4,anuonyam 1ne nokwarey1 nnepa a ahy1 wo ma,w’ayamye y1 k1se ampada biara da kyer1 y1n sa;wo na wudi ma Adam mma.Nne1ma nkumaa no,wohw1 ne nyinaa p1,Wura Nyame, wohw1 me mu,


wunim m’akwan;ma memfa me ho memma wo.

5. Na s1 woy1 m’Agya w4 ha,na med4 wo te s1 wo ba a,merenni wiase akyi.S1 wopae wiase mma muna w’abufuw hyew mmep4w [po a,dom hw1 wo mma na di ma [w4n.Wo ne y1n Patafone y1n Agyenkwa no.Halleluya.Ayeyi Wura, mehw1 woma mento w’ayeyi dwom daa!

48 Dw. 25:5-10; Mik. 7:18

Awurade ye, na ne som y1 y1n f1.$y1 y1n Agya de y1n fra ne mma mu.Y1de nokware nam ne kwan so p1,na 4de d4 ne ayamye hw1 y1n so.Eyi mu na yenya baninhahy1.Awurade ye.

2. Awurade ye, na s1 y1fom po a,4ntwe aso dennen, na 4de firi.$t4 ne bo ase ma ne mmofray1y1 mmer1w a, 4sa y1n yare p1.Ne Ba no mogya nti n’4y1 y1n s11.Awurade ye.

3. Awurade ye, na ne yam ye ampa;$y1 nsuti a nhyira fi no mu ba. Odi y1n akyi bisa y1n aras1 y1mp1 n’adepa no bi na y1nsr1.Owura b1n n’4y1 ne mmofra s11?Awurade ye.

4. Awurade ye, oye owu mu nso,ne koko so na y1hwe w4 y1n wu mu. $de retwa y1n ahohia to,

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Wilhelm Augustus Steihauser, 1856W.E.O.A., 1975

de agye y1n ak4 ne daa ahot4m.Ne nky1n home na 1b1y1 y1n d1.Awurade ye.

5. Awurade ye, momma y1nna n’ase.Momma y1ns4re no na y1nkotow no!Monkamfo Agya no nyi n’ay1 daa.Munyi ne Ba ay1, ne Honhom Kronkron.Munyi nea 4y1 nyinaa ay1.Awurade ye. Johann Jacob Rambach 1693-1735 J.G.C.


49 1 Kor. 10:13-19Onyankop4n di y1n nokware! Onnyaw ne nnipa mma 4s1em,de anigye ana amanetwe y1n daa s1 y1mmra ne nky1n.Nnipa a wobuu w4n 4yera mma, Onyame ama w4n Agyenkwa.

2. Onyankop4n di y1n nokware!$y1 y1n s1 y1n Agya pa; Onnyaw ne mmofra w4n amanem,na 4kyekye w4n wer1 daa.So yesuro y1n kra tamfo no?$de ne tumi kata y1n so!

3. Onyankop4n di y1n nokware!$y1 y1n s1 adamfo pa.Minim ampa s1 obegye meme s4hw1 ne me ko mu daa.Na s1 1y1 afa me so a,4de n’apam hy1 me baninha.

4. Onyankop4n di y1n nokware. Odi ne b4hy1 so ampa;4de ne hann gya me ne kwan so;menam so a, m1to daa nkwa.N’as1m a waka no, odi so;midi so a m1te mu d1w no.

5. Onyankop4n di y1n nokware!Medi no saa nokware bi.Y1n nnipa nkotompo ad44sobegye me na ma me ho mfi!Meso wo Nyame mu nokwarem,na manya wo mu daa 4home.

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50 Dw. 139

Onyankop4n na meto dwom mema no;Otumfo4 ne no ne m’Awurade;mekamfo no ne ne nnwuma.

2. Nea 4p1 na 4y1 ma egyina;4b44 ade, na 4hw1 ne nyinaa so;oyi n’ani a, na as1e.

3. Ne ho tew p1, na b4ne bi mm1n no da;4ne panyin, ade nyinaa hy1 n’ase;n’ahengua tim h4 daa nyinaa.

4. $de ne ho; ahonya ne ahot4,ahomeka ne d4 ay1 no ma t4,na biribi nso nnen no da.

5. Nea 1w4 4soro h4 ne fam ha,onim no p1, na ne wer1 remfi da;ade nyinaa w4 n’ani so.

6. $w4 me ho, 4ma metena me baabi;waka m’ahy1m w4 m’akyi ne m’anim p1,4de ne nsa ato me so.

7. $b1n me daa, hwehw1 me mu hu me mu,nim m’asetena, me s4re ne me nantew;onim m’akwan nyinaam yiye.

8. S1 meforo 4soro a, m1to no;misian mek4 asaman a, m1to no;Onyankop4n w4 mmaa nyinaa.

9. Onim me t’rim, na me nk4mm4 bi nsiw no;mesr1 no a, 4dom tie, boa me,na n’ani ku me ho yiye.

10. B’ribiara a mew4 no ny1 me de po;Onyankop4n na me ne m’ade w4 no;4no na medan no koraa.

11. Me Nyankop4n, wo din ho y1 me nwonwa,na merennyae w’ayeyi no so ma da;m1kamfo wo, m1som wo daa.

12. Na wo nnwuma y1 f1 nso, na eye s1;owia, ‘sram, ne nsoromma ne mframareka wo, Nyame, tumide.

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51 Yoh. 10:11; Kol. 1:19-20

13. Ewim ne po ne mfuw, abon ne nkoko, ne mfutuma ne mmep4w ak1se no reyi w’aho4den adi.

14. Mmoadoma, nnua ne nhabamma nso, ne ntentrehu ne ntahua nketewa po, kyer1 y1n s1 wo nyansa so.

15. Woma osu ma 1f4w y1n mfuw so p1, woma 4de, ab’row, b’r4de ne kwadu, 1nam, nsa pa ne nsu ka ho.

16. Wow4 mu a, na akasanomawa biako po renwu, na 4nt4 fam da; na me ti so nhwi mpo, woakan.

17. S1 1te saa a, merenhow me wer1 s1 ebia wo wer1 rebefi me; na wohw1 me nkwa so yiye.

18. Wohw1 mea, na w’adepa remm4 me; wo ankasa ne ne nyinaam k1se no, enti wo nko ne m’adepa.

Christian Furchtegott Gellert, 1715-1769 J.G.C.

Yesu, hena pona 4te s1 wo?Wone y1n awer1kyekye;na nkwagye ne hann fi wo mu.Yesu, Nyame Ba,obi ne wo ns1.å

2. Woama me me nkwa,woayi me 4yaw.,1ne amanehunu mu,na wode wo wu agye me.Wo mogya pata,me ne Nyame ntam.

3. Anu’nyam Agya,w’anim hyer1n s1!Efi tete na woyii wo,sii h4 s1 nnipa mma Gyefo;

wob1y11 nipab’re a 1s1 mu.

4. Wo Nkonimdifo,y1ma wo amo!Woadi b4ne ne owu so,woatu bonsam ne wiase.W’af4reb4 mu,na y1anya daa nkwa.

5. Me wuda du a,bra b1hy1 me den.B1fa me k4 wo soro h4,na fa wo treene fura me,na ma mimmenyawo nky1n atenaye.

J.A. Freylinghausen, 1670-1739 R.O.D., 1961

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53 Yes. 54:10; Hes. 37:26

Onyame ye;4d4 y1n nnipa s1,na ne d4 no nsa da;Y1y1 ne mma,n’ankasa suban so

54 Dw. 36:6; 145:9

na 4b44 y1n nnipa,nanso y1aguan afi ne nky1n k4,na y1ab1dan n’atamfo koraa.$d4 y1n pii.

2. Ne nyansa so,

Onyankop4n yiyey1 d44so,onipa b1n na 4renhu?So wo koma anya ap’rim ni,na worenna no so ase?Me de, mibu ne d4 s1 1sona miyi no ay1 w4 ho.Minim s1 ne wer1 remfi meme nso me wer1 remfi no.

2. !hena na 4ma me me nkwa?Nea onni ne ho mfaso!!hena na 4hw1 me nkwa so?Nea mantie ne nne no?Hw1, wanya ne bo ase nt4e,wantwe m’aso s1 1s1 me,na mmom 4de me b4ne firi,asan ama me koma pa

3. So meremmu ne d4 k1se yi?

na merensom saa Wura no?$fr1 me daa; so merentie,na meremfa ne kwan no so?Onyame mm’ra w4 me koma [mu,n’as1m rehy1 mu den ma me.!ka s1: Menn4 Nyame yiye,1ne me y4nko s1 me ho.

4. Onyame, w’ad4e ne wo papaw4 m’ani so yiye dabaa.Ma wo d4 no nhy1 me baninha,na me nnan wo mensom wo daa;1yaw mu, 1nkyekye me wer1,n’1nkyer1 me kwan nna pa mu;na s1 me wuda redu nso a,fa wo d4 no hyia me kwan.

Christian Furchtegott Gellert, 1715-1769; J.G.C.

52 Kwa. 3:22; Rom. 2:4

Mmep4w po betutu ak4,Nyame dom tim h4 dabaa.Nyankop4n di y1n adanses1 n’apam b1tena h4 daa.$ka saa as1m yi nti na1mma me koma ntu da.

2. Saa ‘s1m yi hy1 y1n baninha,na 1s1 s1 yegye di.Saa ‘s1m yi kyekye y1n wer1n’edwudwo y1n daa nyinaa.Nnipa nnepa no to betwa;Nyame dom de 1nk4 baw.

3. Saa ‘s1m yi hy1 w4n a w4abr1ne awer1hofo den;na w4n nsa ka asomdwoe a1ky1n nea nnipa dwen.

Wukura as1m yi mu a,hweehwee rentu wo koma.

4. S1 wo b4ne y1 wo yaw a,Yesu dom no boro so;s1 wusuro daakye haw a,daapem ahodwo da h4.W’Agyenkwa k1se no nti nawo hu b1dan anigye.

5. Fa wo ho to saa ‘s1m yi so;1y1 gyidi 4botan.S1 owu as’r4kye b4 a,entumi mfa wo so da;wufi wu mu b1k4 nkwa mu,na wo bo at4 wo yam.

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Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.G.C.; J.A.M.

onim nea wohu,n’onim nea wonhu;onim y1n p1,y1n akwamm4ne ay1nam mu da n’anim,nanso y1n Nyame no dwen [y1n ho,n’4b44 nkwagye kwan bi de [maa y1nna y1anyera.

3. Nipa anw1n,na n’anu’nyam b44 no;bonsam faa no dommum.Onipa guanfii ne Y1fo anim;


fii n’Agya no nky1n k4e;nanso y1n soro Agya d4fode ne Ba koro y11 AgyenkwaOnyame ye!

4. Enti mommay1nto y1n Nyame dwom,n’anwonwad4 yi nti;4de nyansak1se pa b44 ade,n’4y11 ne Gyefo nso,Aw’rade, wo d4 yi so ampa,ma y1ny1 mma ad4fo saa bi!Na wone d4.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856O.G.

55 Yes. 57:15

Me Nyankop4n ho y1 nwonwa,ne k1sey1 ho tew;ne dom agua no hyer1n s1;ne hann no rennum da.

2. Woy1 daapem, daapem Nyame,wo nna to rentwa da;ahonhom koto s4re wo,awia ne anadwo.

3. Me Nyankop4n, mede f1resuro wo, d4 wo s1;na mede ahopopo nkone nusu nso som wo.

56 2 Be. 16:9 Dw. 34:16

4. Nanso metumi mad4 wos1 wo k1sey1 teefis1 woadi kan abahwehw1 me komam d4.

5. Agya bi d4 nto wo d4 da1na d4 nto wo de,s1 4b1t4 ne bo ases1 woy1 ma me yi.

6. Agya a wode Yesu maes1 wo d4 so ade,s1 woma midu soro a,m1hw1 w’anim daapem.

F.W. Faber, 1814-1863 O.A.B., 1965

Onyame nim wo, hu no bi.Onipa, hu wo Y1fo!Amane pii w4 wiase,hw1 Nyankop4n, wo Gyefo!$w4 wo na wow4 no a,nnipa b1tan wo ara de,nanso 4b1hw1 wo so.

2. Onyame nim wo na onim

s1 wunni aho4den.Hw1, wuntumi nk4 w’anim da,k4d4 no, na di n’akyi!Wo Nyame pa renyi n’aniw4 wo a wosom no yiyena wusu fr1 no daa nso.

3. Onyame nim wo papay1,w’ayamye, w’ahumm4b4,

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57 Aso. 17:24-27

58. Dw. 54:8; Yoh. 1:16; Yes. 28:16

wo nid4, ne wo hiahw1,ne nea obi mmu po;na Yesu de, n’as1m ne s1:Wo nsuonwini kuruwabenya n’akatua pa.

4. Onyame nim wo awiei,

wo de, wunhu akyiri,n’agyad4 asiesiewo tenabea ofie.Ma w’ani nna ne dom so daa,na gyaw nea aka ma no,na daakye bi woahu no

Yehowa Nyankop4n,honhom ne daa nkwa ti no,wo nkwa no boro so;n’obi ntwa wo ho ban da.wo nkwa nso nsakra da,woy1 honhom Agya,wiase yi betwamwo de, wutim h4 daa.

2. Nea woy1 nyinaa,wunim p1 fi teteete,na wotena y1n komam,wuhu y1n t’rim as1m fee;wunim y1n asetenane y1n amane nso,na woakyer1w y1n nnaahy1 wo nhoma mu.

3. Wo nyansa so b’ro so1sono no ne y1n de;wode wo nyansa nob44 soro ne asase.

Y1n asehwe akyi,yehu wo nyansa now4 y1n nnipa nkwagyemne Yesu ahennim.

4. Wo ho hyia wo ho;woy1 ahot4 Nyame;b’ribi nhia wo da;wode nkwa pa ne homene ade nyinaa bama y1n, na y1amee p1.W4n a wokyi wo no,wo tumi y1 w4n hu.

5. Y1br1 y1n ho asema wo a woy1 honhom;ma y1mm4 wo mpae daaw4 honhom ne nokwarem.Yebue y1n komam:b1hw1 s1 emu tew,na ma y1n ani nnyew’anim h4 dabatee!


Onyankop4n te ase, n’4y1 nkwamafo,4te s1 owia ne ky1m ma ne mma.$de ne honhom ne n’as1m no kanyan mede nnamy1 ne tumi rehy1 me komam.Ne nsa aso me mu; ogya me ne kwan so.S1 d4m po hyia me, na b4ne to me a,minnyae Nyame din b4 ne ne nkot4sr1 da.

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59 Dw. 8:9

2. Mo nnipa, muntie Onyame ap1de!$p1 s1 4ky1 mo ne nnepa nkutoo!Mummue mo ano nnye n’ad1d1de no,yiw, monka nhw1 1! Monna ase w4 so!Munnya nhuu hwee 1! Na munnya nyaa hweet1 1Na monhw1 ebinom ne nea w4anya no!Onyame ahonya bu so ma ne mma daa.

3. So mote ahot4 mu na b’ribi nhia mo?!no de, obi renhwehw1 n’akyi kwan.So mo ho hia mo na muhu amane?!no de, akyinnye ne suro abam.Na Nyankop4n manfo ne Yesu mpamfo no,wobetumi satan d4m ano agyina?Wobetumi ahyia w4n kra atamfo?

4. Nea ogye di renguan; ebesi no yie:ehu ne amane mmom na 1b1k4.Na s1 anihafo t4 adomfiraw a,ogyidini di ne nkonim nya mu bo.Ne Nyankop4n fr1 so na obenya nk4so.;na odi ne Nyame nhy1ase so p1 a,obenya ne soro h4 daapem nhyira no.

Dr. J. Alb. Bengel, 1687-1752 J.G.C.

Aw’rade Nyankop4nnim b1n po na wo din nni!Wode w’as1m nkutoob44 soro ne asase.Woka a, na 1bam,wohy1 a, 1w4 h4.Wo tumi di m’akyi,na w’ayamye ka ho.

2. Wone Otumfo4;4soro ka wo nidine wo anwonwade;1po ne fam kamfo wo.

Mebr1 me ho asemes4re w’anu’nyam;minim s1 me nkwagyew4 wo tumi nko mu.

3. Mehw1 4soro a,wo nsateaa tr1tr1w mu.owia ne 4sram,ne nsoromma dodow nona mise hena pone 4dasani awokae no, hw1 no so,na wuhyira no daa!

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60 Hes. 1:22-24

61 Dw. 145: Efe. 5:19

4. Wohw1 y1n te s1 nguanma yedi wura fr4mfr4m,woma y1n aduan,woma y1n nsu pa nso nom.Wonnya nwoo me no po,wo aniwa huu mewugyee me na awo,na minyaa abaye.

5. Wohy11 me me nnapa,wode m’amane fraa mu,na woakyer1w me nnade ahy1 wo nhoma mu.Wowaw wo gyidifo,wuso abr1fo mu,wodom ahonufo,wo mm4b’rohunu so.

6. W’ap1de y1 nkwa pa, wo kwan mu yenya home,

emu w4 asomdwoe,na enti meremfi so.Nnipa regyigye mes1 memfa w4n de so;w4n kwan a 1tr1w no,1de k4 s1e nko mu!

7. Minya wo, Nyame a,mimmisa fam ahode;na s1 wow4 me a,menhwehw1 bi menka ho.Wo na wuse me s1,“Me ba, fa wo komama me, na di m’akyi,m1y1 w’akatua!”

Efi “Luneburg” dwom nhoma, Nr 377.

J.G.C.

Onyame So!Ab4de nyina’ra na 1to [dwom yi,N’anuoyam so, mema mo mo.Na me ne mo b1ka s1:Onyame so! Onyame so!

2. Onyame so!$nam ne nyansa pii so s4 wiasene soro hw1, wonhu ase;w4 ne nyansa ne tumim!Na ayamye, ahy1 no ma!

3. Onyame so!Eyi na w4fr1 y1n ka y1n

[daa ’n4pane anadwo s1, 4y1 4d4.$nam n’Agya nhyira sohw1 ne nnwuma nyinaa yiye.

4. Na 1no ntina wo ne w4n ny1 baako w4

[ayeyine dwomto fam, ewiase.Aman nyinaa monka s1:Onyame so! Onyame so!

Efi “Seminary Tunes” mu.

M1to dwom mama Onyamena mada no ase daa;na mihu ade nyinaa mus1 4p1 me yiye pa.Ayamye ne mm4b’r4hunu1ne d4 ahy1 no ma.

$de d4 hw1 ne mmofraw4 w4n asetena nyinaa mu.Nne1ma nne1ma sen ak4,na w4nne me Nyame d4.

2. Nyame de ne nsa akatame honam ne me kra so,

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62 Yer. 17

te s1 4k4re ntaban a4de tr1w ne mma so no.Efis1 4maa me me nkwa,mew4 me na yam no po,1ne me nna nyinaa nsoabedu nn1 na wahw1 me.Nne1ma nne1ma n.a.

3. Ne Bakoro a 4d4 nona oyii no mae maa me,s1 onnye me mfi me b4nem,ne amanehunuk’rom.Ampa, saa 4d4 yi d44so:me honhom hwehw1 mu a,enhu ne nyinaa mu da;enti na me nso med4 no.Nne1ma nne1ma n.a.

4. Ne honhom na 4de ma mes1 4mfa n’as1m no sommra me mu, na 4nkyer1 mekwan a 1de k4 soro,na 1mm1tew me koma mu,na 4mma me gyidi a1b1d1w s1 kaneaw4 awer1how ne wu muNne1ma nne1ma n.a.

5. $de saa hw1 me kra yiye;na 4hw1 me honhom nso;

nea ehia me, onimansa na mesr1 no po.S1 m’aho4den no nn44so,n’anka mehwe ase a,4no Nyame no arabeso me mu ama me so.Nne1ma nne1ma n.a.

6. Meda a, Nyame na 4w1n me.na 4hw1 me anadwo,nanso 4ma ade kye mes1 minhu ne dom fof’roS1 me Nyankop4n anhw1 me,na wamfa Ne honhom paankyer1kyer1 me a,anka meyerae aky1 po.Nne1ma nne1ma n.a.

7. Yiw, Onyame d4 no nsa da,na ne d4 no so ampa!M’agya pa, meyi w’ay1 daa,na mesr1 wo s1 4bas1 fa me y1 wo de koraa,na ma minso wo mu daaanadwo ne awia,na memfa wo kwan so yiyeenkodu s1 mehu wone wo d4 no 4soro!

Paul Gerhardt 1607-1676

Onyame nhyira bu fa so,na ne dom no d44so ma y1n,1sen sika ne dwet1.Nea n’ani da no so no,4no n’4y1 d4mmarima:/: na 4w4 ahofadi, :/:

2. Nea 4y1n me daa ne nn1,nea 4ma mek4 so daa,4no n’4y1 me de daa.Oyi n’anwonwade kyer1m’,na 4kyer1 me kwan ara,:/: 4ne me daa boafo. :/:

3. Nnipa pii haw w4n ho dodo

w4 fam ade a ebetwamne ade a 1haw ho.Me de, m1pere na mapawnea 1ma me anigye:/: na 1ny1 ahuhude. :/:

4. Anidaso ma anigye;Onyame ma nea mep1,na 1fata no ba mu.Honhom, 4honam 1ne nkwa,mede hy1 no anuonyam;:/: mede ne nyinaa ma no. :/:

5. !y1 ne d4 nti na 4manea mesr1 fi ne nky1n no

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III. B$NE: III. B$NE: III. B$NE: III. B$NE: III. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATUNKWAGYE HO AGYINATUNKWAGYE HO AGYINATUNKWAGYE HO AGYINATUNKWAGYE HO AGYINATU

63 1 Tim. 2:4-6

ba mu w4 ne bere mu.!ny1 me na mehy1 no b4;ne b4hy1 ara n’1ba mu.:/: Nea 4p1 na eye. :/:

6. S1 mew4 wi yi ase a,nea woahy1 me no mep1;

1no so na m’ani da.Ade pa bi nni wiase;1twam k4; soro ade de,:/: 1tena h4 kosi daapem. :/:

Mo Kristofo mo ani nnye!Na momma mo ho nsan mo!Momfa ahosan nto dwom pay1n Nyame d4 k1se ho!$de ne D4ba no maa y1n,n’4nam ne wu so begyee y1n,saa gye yi bo y1 den s11.

2. $tamfo no akyere me,na mayera owu mu,na awia ne anadwome b4ne how me wer1Metaa mey1 b4ne ara,na papa bi nni me mu da,me b4ne boro me so.

3. M’amanehunu yi nti naOnyame huu me mm4b4;4kae ne mm4b’r4hunu no,na 4p1 s1 ogye me.Oyii ne d4 kyer11 me fee,1ny1 agoru n’ogoru;wankame me ne D4ba.

4. Osee ne Bakoro no s1:Timm4b4 bere adu;enti na wo, m’ahyehy1de,kogye w4n fi w4n b4nem,yi w4n, fi awer1how mu;fa wo wu kum w4n wu ma w4n,na ma wo nkwa mmra w4n mu.

5. $ba no tee n’agya as1m,ofi soro baa fam ha,na ababaa kronkron woo no.$d4 me s1 ne nua;na 4koraa ne tumi so,b1y11 hiani te s1 me,4p1 bonsam as1e no.

6. $baa me nky1n, n’osee me s1;“B1ka me ho, di m’akyi;mede me ho masi w’ananm;na hw1, m1ko mama wo.Mey1 wo de, woy1 me de,nea m1tena, wobetena bi,

na y1ay1 baako daapem.

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546

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III. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATUIII. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATUIII. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATUIII. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATUIII. B$NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATU

64 1 Yoh. 1:5:-7; 2 Yoh. 1:5

65 Efe. 2:12-18; 2 Yes. 45:23

O Daapem Hann,O Daapem Hann!Me kra p1 wo ahw1,nanso entumi ny1 hwee da,gye s1 wotew me ho koraana mahu w’anu’nyam.

2. W’ahengua ho asomfo now4 w’anu’nyam no bi;efi wiase asefi,wonnim 4s1e ne asehwes1nea mewom yi.

3. M1y1 d1n po na mapueme Y1fo no anim?Me a mete sum kabii mu,

na m’adwene ne me mu nsoas1e na ay1 fi.

4. Nanso kwan pa bi w4 h4 aw4fa so k4 soro.Nyame Honhom n’1boa y1nna y1n ahofama ay1Onyame af4re.

5. Honhom tumi ne n’adwuman’esiesie nnipa mmama sum mu mma a wonnim [hweetena Nyame Daapem Hann [no muw4 ne Daapem D4 mu.

Yesu nnim a, y1ny1 hwee s1ahiafo mm4bor4.Y1da fam rehu amane,na obi remma y1n so.Yesu, bra behu y1n mm4b4!Wo na y1n ani da wo so.

2. Yenni wo a, y1da sum mu,na y1n b4ne haw y1n pii,B4ne ho, y1n t’rim abue,y1n ahonim bu y1n f4.B4ne nti na y1n ho nt4 y1n.B4ne benya n’akatua!

3. Yesu, wonkyer1 y1n kwan a,y1yera w4 wiase;efis1 wiasefo no,sum w’asomfo afiri;w4serew y1n, te1te1,d1f1d1f1 y1n gyigye y1n.

4. Y1n ayarefo nni home,

y1da fam ara f1nt1mm;na s1 nso y1ma y1n ho sonantew a, y1br1 nt1mnt1m.S1 yetu ammirika a,yehintiw hwe fam nt1m ara.

5. Yesu, bra b1hy1 y1n den 1!B1y1 y1n esum mu hann!Bue y1n kra aniwa 1!Tew w’anim kyer1 y1n fann!Pue y1n so s1 owia,na ma y1n koma nnya daa [nkwa.

6. Tumfo Yesu, p1t1w satanw4 y1n nan ase koraa!Fa wo asomdwoe nkyia nobra w’asuafo nky1n nt1m,na y1n ani nnye nokwarem,na y1n hu no nk4 akyiri.

7. Yesu, ma wo tumi honhom

Thomas Binney, 1798-1874R.O.D., 1962

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66 Rom. 4:25

67 Heb. 4:14

68 Rom. 3:10-12; Gen.3

mmra mm1hy1 y1n honhom [den;na y1mm4 mm4den nni w’akyi,s1 wo d4 no b1ka y1n.Siesie y1n koma mu yiyena y1n bra mu ay1 p1p1.

8. Yeyi y1n yam da wo ase, na y1ayi w’ay1 yiye.

Mede me koma ne m’anom1to dwom a 1y1 d1.Na wiasefo nyinaa nso,w4rennyae y1n Yesu dwonto

P. Lachmann, 1713 J.G.C., 1827

Yesu Kristo ne y1n wurane y1n ade nyinaa ‘rawaba fam abegye y1n ay1da owu mu no nkwa.

2. Y1n nti na 4dan onipa,na ohuu y1n hia bi,na 4y11 ne ho oguammaasoaa wiase b4ne.

3. Y1n nneb4ne kaw no nti nayaw k4kaa no s1 b’ribi,wayi y1n mmusu ama y1n,wagye y1n owu mu bi.

4. Ohuu fam ha yaw no nti nayenya soro anika,na ne mpatawu no nti nayebenya y1n kra nkwagye.


Obi w4 h4 a oye;na n’anim nso y1 nyam s1;4no na 1s1 y1n s1y1kotow s4re n’anim::/: Yesu, onipa ba no. :/:

2. Obi w4 h4 a oye,wagye wiase b4nene 1so akatuade ak4 damoa mu;:/: Yesu, nea wanyan no. :/:

3. Nea wama hann abana wapam owu sum no,wapue s1 nsoromma

na ahyer1n w4 y1n mu;:/: Yesu, nea wanyan no. :/:

4. Wab1b4 daa af4rede apata abufuw.Way1 4s4fopanyinama y1n adasamma;:/: Yesu a 4k4 soro. :/:

5. Nea n’adwuma asate ne kronkronbea h4,4fr1 nnipa ay1 w4nn’ay1foro asafo;:/: Yesu, nea waba no. :/:

S. Preiswerk,

W.A.S.;W.E.O.A., 1974

O, 4s1e w4 wi yi ase,nea Nyame b44 no yie,apor4w na ahwe b4nem:Onipa, w’ahantan nti.

2. $haw ne ahoguan d44so,awi, nitan ne 4ko;4honam di honhom no so,

y1ay1 4honam no mma.3. Efi Adam so besi nn1

afobu da nnipa so;b4ne so ade ne nnome.Owu y1 akatua.

4. Hena na obegye nipade no asi kwan pa so?

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69 Yoh. 3:16

70 Dw. 18:1; 1 Yoh. 4:10

71 Heb. 4:14-16

Hena na ogye akoa,na wayi ne ti mmusu?

5. Onyame Ba, Wura Yesu,4y1 Onyame koraa,nanso owuu b4n’y1fo wude nyaa fafiri maa y1n.

6. Wura Yesu, hu y1n mm4b4,wiase a as1e yim!Begye y1n, y1ba wo nky1n bi,ma y1nhy1n wo nkwa no mu.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856 R.O.D., 1962

Minim obi papa aosian fii soro bae.:/: N’ankasa komam d4 na1kaa no ma 4bae :/:

2. $d4 y1n nnipa mma,1no nti na 4bae.:/: Ogyaw s’ro anuonyam,n’4br11 ne ho ase. :/:

3. !y1 me ne wo ntina 4y11 ne ho saa.:/: Enti y1b1ba ne nky1n.na y1adan ne de p1. :/:

S1 wod4 no koraasen nnipa nyinaa a,:/: 1nde bra na b1hw1 s1wo nso odi w’akyi. :/:

5. $hwehw1 y1n nyinaas1 yemmenya daa nkwa.:/: Enti 4de ne mogyat44 y1n abo4den. :/:

6. So wunim obi a4te s1 Yesu no?:/: Ampa, 4d4 y1n pii s11.Momma y1mmra ne nky1n.:/:

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856 W.E.O.A.

M1y1 d1n po mad4 Nyame,na mayi no ay1,na mayi me Nyame dom aemu d4 makyer1?

2. Nyame dom k1se no kataamansan nyinaa so;efi tete ntredee ne nn1kosi daakye nyinaa.

3. Saa d4 ne dom yi ahyeta,na 1b1tena h4 daa.Entwaa obi ho na entwaame ho p1n ara da.

4. Me mfomso adu Nyame nky1n4sorosoro h4.Nanso Yesu mu na minyafafiri ne 4dom.

5. Wo d4 a edi ma y1n no,ab4fo ntumi nka.Mep1 s1 meka saa dima yikyer1 daa nyinaa.

6. Aw’rade pa, bra nt1m b1fawo mma y1 wo de daa.Me koma pere hwehw1 wo,bedi mu hene daa.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 O.A.B., 1966

Agya wo d4 no n’1kaa woma wosomaa wo Bakoros1 ommegye b4neny1fo,na 4mm1dom nnipa nyinaa.

2. B1boa y1n na y1atumiakamfo wo mm4b’r4hunuayi Oguammaa a wokum no,wiase Gyefo no, ay1.

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72 1 Kor. 15:47

73 Efe. 2:8,9

3. Woatew w’anim de akyer1w4n a w4y1 Adam mma no,na w’asiesie daa 4dom noama w4n, Yesu Kristo mu.

4. Yesu bewu gyee amansan,wapata ama w4n nyinaa;

w4n a w4amp1 ne nky1n ba po,4de ne nkwa too h4 maa w4n.

5. Onyame, ma wo ho so 1,fr1 abosonsomfo nyinaa!Ma w’as1ndua frankaa so,na wonhu wo s1 w4n Gyefo.

Nea 4te 4soro h4na n’akwan y1 nwonwa,4no na w4nkamfo ne dinsoro ne fam nyinaa.

2. B4ne as1e wiase yi,nanso Onyame d4maa Yesu bewu maa nnipaYesu agye y1n kra.

3. Hw1 Nyame d4 ne tumi a1ma yedi nkonim,y1de ne honam ne mogyadi bonsam so koraa.

4. Nanso nea 1boro sone Honhom adwuma;

4tew y1n ho ma y1b1y1Onyame de koraa.

5. San hw1 Nyame d4 no bio!Y1n adasamma ntina ohuu amane ne yawde gyee y1n b4ne mu

6. $de kyer1 n’ad4fo s1w4nkae no turom h4;na w4nhw1 n’as1ndua no,na w4ansuro owu.

7. Nea 4te 4soro h4na n’akwan y1 nwonwa,4no na w4nkamfo ne dinsoro ne fam nyinaa.

John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 R.O.D., 1962

!ny1 me nnwuma bin’ebegye me kra yi;1ny1 me honam mu yaw bin’1tew me honam ho.

2. !ny1 nea mey1n’1ma me asomdwoe;m’ahomegu, nusu, me mpaeenyi me b4ne da.

3. Kristo, w’adwuma nkon’eyi me b4ne h4;Nyame Guammaa, wo [mogya nkon’1ma me ho t4 me.

4. !y1 wo d4 no nkon’etwa me yaw no to,na 1ma mede me ho yi.Me d4 de, 1nka hwee.

5. Agya, wo dom no nkon’1ma b4ne faf’riOnyame Ba, wo tumi nkon’eyi me fi b4nem.

6. Mekamfo m’Awurade,mehome ne d4 mu;mede m’ano ne me komamefr1 no me Gyefo.

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Horatius Bonar, 1808-1899R.O.D.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788R.O.D., 1961


74 Lk. 11:28

Adam asehwe no mu no,nnipa nyinaa s1ee koraa.B4ne b4re san y1n nyinaa,na y1annya yaresafo.Onyankop4n n’obegyee y1nfii b4ne kondua mu,nea 4w4 no de hy11 y1nw4 Nyame abufuw mu.

2. $w4 nnadaa dii Hawa somaa b4ne firi yii no.$poo n’Agya Nyame as1mmaa ne mma k44 b4ne mu.B4ne de owu br11 nnipa,na Nyame de ne Ba mae.$dann nipa soaa b4ne,na obewu gyee nnipa.

3. S1nea Adam b4ne noas1e nnipa nyinaa no,saa’ra na Yesu nkwagye no,apata ama y1n nen.S1nea y1ne y1n nanab1y11 daapem wu mma no,saa ara na Nyame Ba node y1n b1y11 Nyame mma.

4. Y1da so y1 atamfo no,4de ne Ba b1ky11 y1n.As1ndua ho na owui,na was4re ama y1n.$k44 soro w4 n’Agya nky1n;1h4 na odi hene.S1 yetumi gye di saa a,yebedu ne nky1n h4 bi.

5. $y1 y1n kwan, y1n hann, [y1n pon,4y1 nokware ne nkwa,Nyankop4n Ba ne As1m no,n’ankasa n’4de no mae s1 4mm1pata wiase

ne Agya Nyankop4n ntam.Obegye obiara aobegye no adi no.

6. W4adome ‘nipa, na onniOnyame nkwa ne trenee,gye s1 ne Yesu mu gyidimna obenya trenee no.Nea n’ani da nnipa sob1yera akosi daa,na satan kwan so gya n’onya;1h4 na obehu yaw.

7. Nea n’ani da Nyame sow4 Yesu Kristo mu no,4no na n’ani renwu da;na ogyina botan so.Ohu yaw nanso 4renwu;gye Nyankop4n abasam.$no b1y1 me boafo,4ne gyidifo nyinaa.

8. O Nyame, mede me komamema wo s1 me ky1wpa.Mma w’as1m no mmfi me [nsam da,na aniwu anto mew4 me b4ne ho afobum,W’anim na menya ’nuonyamNa nea ogye wo di no,4renhu wu ara da.

9. Me nan ase kanea no,1no ne w’as1m ma me.$kyer1 me kwan k4 nkwa muw4 nkwa ne owu sum mu.S1 hann yi rekyer1 y1n kwanaba y1n Hene nky1n a,yebenya biribiara,yebenya n’ahenni no.

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75 Dw. 53

76 Yoh. 15:13

77 Dan. 9:14-16

78 2 Kor. 5:10; Dan. 12:2-3

Nea ogye Onyame diy1 honhom mu nimdefo.Nyame h4-w4 y1 ne gyidina onnye ho akyinnye.Anyansafo as1m ne s1,Onyame w4 h4 ampa.$no ne nyansa nyinaa ti;nyansa mu n‘4b44 ade.

2. Nnipa mma ahwe b4ne mu,na papa bi nni w4n fam.So yenhu no s1 1te saa?Ampa, y1n nyinaa as1e!s1 s1 y1hwehw1 Nyame

na y1de ahonu paba n’anim b1kot4 sr1 no,na y1anya n’anim 4dom.

3. Sion Nyame, hu y1n mm4b4w4 y1n asehwe yi mu.Dom yi y1n kra ne y1n [honhomfi y1n nneb4ne yi mu.Wo Ba Yesu abehwiene mogya a b4ne nnimde apata y1ne wo ntam.1no nti dom tie y1n.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856. W.E.O.A., 1992

$d4, o, 4d4 kronkron awufi s’ro baa wiase.Wotra k44 owu bon mu t4nn.Wo d4 b’ro nnipa d4 so.

2. Awurade agyaw n’anu’nyamw4 soro n’4ba y1n nky1n.

Na afei 1s1 s1 y1y1w’akyidifo w4 fam ha.

3. Mo nnipa nyinaa ‘ra, mommray1n Awurade no nky1n!Soro ne ne mma tenabea,mob1ka ne ho w4 h4.

Wilhelm Augusts Steinhauser 1856. W.E.O.A., 1992

Y1n Nyame, y1n Nyame,hu y1n ‘b4nefo mm4b4!Hw1, y1ay1 s1 b4ne nkoa;nea enye na y1y1,na yenni aho4den bi.Hu y1n mm4b4 na dom [begye y1n,Y1n Nyame, y1n Nyame,hu y1n ‘b4nefo mm4b4!

2. Nyame pa, Nyame pa,wo d4 no so boro so.Yeyi w’ay1 da w’ase daas1 woama y1anya nkwagyew4 wo Ba koro no wu mu.Ogye w4n a w4d4 wo no nkwa.Nyame pa, Nyame pa,wo d4 no so boro so.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser 1856. W.E.O.A., 1994

Daakye bi, daakye bi,ogya b1hyew wiasete s1nea nsu yirii no,

na 1s1ee honam nyinaa.Aso4den asotwe noSaa’ra na w4de gya b1hyew no.

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IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO1. Kristo Kwanhw1

Sion babaa,ma w’ani nnye nn1!Ma wo ho nt4,Dawid man.Hw1, wo Heneba wo nky1n,W’ahot4 Heneba wo h4Sion babaa,ma w’ani nnye nn1.,Ma wo ho nt4,Dawid man.

2. Hosiana,Dawid Ba ne no!Wo a w’ahyirawo man.Wo daa ‘henino aba,

79 Sak. 9:9; Mat. 21:1-10

Hosianna, w4 soro, Hosiana, Dawid ba ne wo! Wo a w’ahyira wo man.

3. Hosiana, Asomdwoe Hene! Ye hyira wo Gyefo pa. W’ahenni no tim h4 daa, Wo ne soro Agya no Ba. Hosiana, Asomdwoe Hene! Ye hyira wo Gyefo pa.

J. Fr. Ranke, 1849 J.G.C. O.A.B., 1964

Munhi1 mo koma apon,na $hen’ k1se no rebam.Ahene mu Hene rebas1 wiase nyinaa Gyefo.$de nkwa ne ogye reba,enti monto ayeyi dwom.Munyi Nyame ay1,ne dom no d44 y1n so.

2. $y1 treneeni ne gyefo,na 4ma abotoyam pii.N’ahenky1w ho tew daa nyinaa,na n’ahempoma y1 nhyira.$ma y1n yaw nyinaa to twa,enti monto anigye dwom.Munyi Nyame ay1,

ne tumi y1 k1se.

80 Dw. 24:7-10

Da bi h4, da bi h4Ogya b1hy1w wiase

2. Me Nyame! Me Nyame;ma meny1 4treneenina s1 wiase nya hyew a,

ma meny1 s1 Noa bi,na me nso manya wo daa nkwa,

na agye me w4 daapem s1e mu.

Gyefo pa! Gyefo pa!Ma meny1 4treneeni

Karl Reindorf, 1856 E.G.A.A., 1947

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3. $dom ne nhyira n’1b1basaa $henk1se yi man mu.Nnipa nyinaa komam bedwona $hene no atenam$no ne y1n nkwa wia no.Mo ani nnye na monto dwom:Munyi Nyame ay1,anigye k1se mu.

4. Munhi1 mo koma aponmomma 1ny1 ne tenabea.Momfa ber1w nhy1 [n’anunyam.Saa $hene yi de nkwagyeb1ma n’asomfo pa nyinaa.


de ne tumi b1ma nnipaMunyi Nyame ay1,nidi ay1 no ma.

5. Me Gyefo Yesu Kristo, bra!Mabue me koma pon no.Fa wo dom ne wo nhyira nobra, na fa b1tena y1n mu daa.Wo Honhom Kronkron mmoa [y1nw4 daa kwan a yetu no mu.O, Gyefo k1se pa,ma y1n wo daa nkwa no.

G. Weissel, 1590-1635 J.H., W.E.O.A., 1975

Nna yim momm4 mm4den pa,munsiesie mo koma,mo Hene, mo Agyenkwap1 nt1m aba mo nky1n!$no ne Tumfo4 aNyankop4n nam ne dom sode no maa mo s1 4ny1mo hann ne mo nkwagye.

2. Momm4 ne kwan p1p11p1.Na monte1 n’atemp4n;monhy1 abon nyinaa ma,mommr1 mmep4 ase!Monte1te1 k4nt4nkye,na munkyi nea okyi,na momp1 nea 4p1,na wanya abaye!

3. Komam’ ahobr1ase n’Onyame bu no pii;

koma a 1ma ne ho sode yaw bebree b1s1e;koma a 1te1 t’rodoona 1fam Nyame ho nobesiesie ne ho yiyena watumi abam.

4. Yesu, hw1, me hiani!Wo dom n’ehia me;besiesie me komam bi4dom bere yi mu.Yesu, hy1n me komamna tena mu s1 me hene,na me koma ne m’anoayi w’ay1 dabaa!

Val. Thilo, 1607-92 J.A.M

Nyame ahenni no mma,hw1, mo Hene reba.$no ne nkwa nsu pa no,monhy1 no anu’nyam.Mo Kristofo, mommra,momm1to Hosiana.

Momfa aho4den ntow4 koma kronkron mu.

2. Mony1 nea ete1efis1 4te1.Momm4 4kwan pa mma no,

na momma 1nte1,

81 Luk. 3:4-5

82 Sak. 9:9; Mat. 21:8-11; 25:1-13.

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Ampa, ne yam ye s1,enti 4haw horow ayenya w4 ne din mu norentu y1n koma da.

3. Mo bo nt4, ahiafo,mo Hene no hw1 mo,na ohu mo mm4b4 daa,na munnya mo ho pii.$hw1 wim nnomaa po;so mo na 4renhw1 mo,


na 4renw1n mo nsen w4n?Mo akyinnye ns1 hwee.

4. Munni nk4mm4 b’ribi ho,4reba tumi so.Y1n a 4d4 y1n pii no,4dwene y1n ho daa.$ko, akomaturemmu y1n abasa so,efis1 y1n Nyankop4nama y1ay1 ne mma.

Kristo reba, na ab4deapinisi to atwa.Ma saa as1mpa d1d1 yinhy1 nnipa mma gyidi den.Kristo reba, Kristo reba!O, asomdwoe Hene, bra!

2. W4b1ka w’amanehunune wo yaw no wiase;nanso wosan ba bio a,wobehu w’anuonyam.Kristo reba, Kristo reba!Ma obiara nka bi.

3. W’atuk4fo ani gyinawonni fi pa bi w4 ha;n’4soro ahokeka muwobehu Awurade no.Kristo reba, Kristo reba!Da k1se, y1hw1 wo kwan.

4. Anidaso k1se yi nti,w4nto b1nta sanku nnwom,w4mfa t1kr1ma nyinaa ‘ranto da no mu nnwom yiye;Kristo reba, Kristo reba!Bra nt1m 1, O m’Awurade!

J.R. Macduff, 1818-1895O.A.B. 1965

Dabida, y1ntw1n 4fof’ro! Me kra reny1 nyaa ‘afei. Di w’Agyenkwa a 4de daa [nkwa1ne hann aba akyi!Wunim s1 wo Wura noaba wi yi ase s1obegye wo afi b4ne1ne 4bonsam s4hw1 mu?

2. Nifuraefo n’ehu adena apitifo ho fi,abubuafo n’1nante;d1n na wugye akyinnye?Onyan awufo fi wum,na w4te ase bio.

So wunim bi a 4ky1n no?Dabi, k4dan no na som no!

3. Anka 1s1 s1 ne nk’r4foba ne nky1n akuwakuwna wobisa ne nky1n dom a4de dom nneb4n’y1fo.Yesu ahobr1asey1 w4n s1 hintidua;w4hwehw1 anuonyannena wokyi Kristo amane.

4. Yesu, me nso mete saa bi,memp1 ahobr1ase.Boa me na ma me gyidi,na mede madi nkonim!Wo hia ne haw ne br1

83 Mat. 16:27

84 Mat. 11:3

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Johann RistJ.Z.,


1ny1 y1n ahantan f1,y1mp1 s1 yehu amane,fa w’as1ndua di w’akyi.

5. Yi me kra fi wi yi asene ade a 1s1e mema memfa ahobr1asemempa m’ahantan koraa.Ahobr1ase som muna mede m1s4 w’ani,ma me honhom nso wo nko muna me ho at4 me dabaa.

6. Yi m’anim nkatanim no 1,gye me fi afiase;mm’ra nom merennya nkwa [bi da,

dom mu na menya me ho.Yesu, ma w’anuonyam,wo nokware ne wo dommm1hyer1n w4 me koma mu,na atew me b4ne sum no.

7. M’ani gye w’anuonyannem,na me bo at4 me yams1 wubegye me m’amanem1ne fam ha yaw nyinaam.Daakye na mehu w’animw4 wo soro ahennimna mahu s1 1y1 wo nawoma y1n nkwa a 1nsa da.

Magd. Sib. Rieger, 1707-1788

Hw1, wo Hene ba wo nky1nSaa s1mpa yim na meka s1me kra Hene, bra nt1m 1,Bra na me komam abue!Wo a wudwo, bra me mu;me mu ade w4 wo nko.

2. Bra, mey1 wo nko deafi m’awo fof’ro aguarem.Bra, na b1ma w’as1mpammra mu w4 me ho. [nokwarem.Wosoma w’as1m di kan,na woab1tena me komam.

3. Bra, betu me b4ne awukyi na me nso memp1 no.S1 me mu ay1 fi a,

bra betwiw wo dan mu bio.Fa wo mogya hohorome mu, n’ay1 foforo.

4. Y1n kra nkwagye ara nti,wuhyia y1n ba wo pon ho;wo honam ne mogya yina wonam so b1tena y1n mu.M’Agyenkwa, b1tena y1n mu.na me nso mentena wo mu!

5. Bra, na fa wo honhom a4b1tew wo din k1se hoakyer1kyer1 me kraw4 wo kwan so no bra me mu!Bra, me Wura Yesu, bra,na ma meny1 wo de daa!

D1n na wugyina akyiri,wo, Nyame Ba nu’nyamfo?Hy1n me komam anigye so,na wone me nsoromma.Yesu, m’ani gye wo ho,m’Agyenkwa koro ne wo

Gyefo pa, beyi me komafi ne haw no ne mmusu mu.

2. Aw’r1kyekye ne anigyefi wo, Yesu nkutoo mu.Wode y1n k4 didibea,na woma y1mee w4 h4.

86 Gen. 24:31

85 Mat. 21:5

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87 Mat. 24:30


Me Hann kronkron, ma me [hann,na menhaw me ho bio.Awurade, dwudwo me koma,na menhw1 wo minni w’akyi.

3. Yiw, me koma, ma w’ani nnye,Yesu ate wo fr1 no!Prapra wo mu, na 4nhy1n mu,na 4ny1 wo de koraa!S4re b1y1 no atuu,na b1y1 ne tenabea.

O, bra, O bra, Immanuel,na begye wo man Israela wodi aw’r1how w4 hakosi s1 Nyame Ba b1ba.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Momm4 ose!Immanuel b1san aba, O Israel.

2. Bra nt1m, Onyame Tumfo4a da bi h4 w4 Sinai so no,wonam mun’nkum anuonyam sone tumim de wo mm’ra no mae.

Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Momm4 ose n.a.3. Bra nt1m, wo Yisai duforo,

begye wo mma fi satan nsam,

88 Mat. 21:9

Bue wo kra mu kyer1 no,ma onhu nea 1haw wo.

4. Nea womp1 na 1haw wo,b1y1 yiye ama wo.S1 Kristo ne wo w4 h4 yi.b’ribi rentumi wo da.Di no nokware ara,na wubehu ampa s1wo ne ne soro ab4fob1bom’ ato n’ayeyi dwom.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1761 R.O.D.

na yi w4n fi asaman nsam, na wonsuro 4damoa. Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Momm4 ose! n.a.4. Bra nt1m, adekyee Wura pa,

bra b1kyekye wo mma w’r1 daa;pam sum a 1rehaw y1n yi,

na owu nso anyi y1n hu.Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Momm4 ose: n.a.

5. Bra, na nky1, Dawid Hene pa,bebue soro pon ma y1n,ma soro kwan no nsi y1n yie.Si akwamm4ne nyinaa twem.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Momm4 ose! n.a.

Efi Antiphons w4 Latin Breviary mu. J.M. Neale, 1818-1866; O.A.B., 1964

Soro ne wiase Hene, y1ma wo akwaaba.!ny1 4soro ab4fo ne w4n a wugye w4n;nneb4ney1fo na wubegye w4n nkwa, w4n na wop1 s1 wodom w4n.

2. Y1n ani gye, na Onyame de nkwagye ba y1n mu;oyi ne ho s1 hiani a odwo kyer1 y1n!N’anuonyam ab1fra m’ahohiam, na wama mab1dan ne de.

3. Monhw1, 4soro asafo Awurade ba fam ha;Onuonyamfo no kyini w4 nneb4ney1fom.

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89 1 Ti. 1:15

Nanso otie w4n a w4ba ne nky1n su ne w4n mpaeb4 ne w4n nkyia.

4. Agyenkwa, bra y1n nky1n nt1m na y1n ani da wo so!W4n a w4tan wo na w4haw wasafo no d44so;na wo hw1 a wode b1hw1 w4n y1 hu., y1n Henk1se, bra begye y1n!

5. Ma w’ani so w4 w’asafo a w4hwehw1 wo so!Bue y1n honhom aniwa, na b1s1e w’atamfofa kosi s1 y1de y1n ho nyinaa’rab1som y1n Gyefo ne Wura.

6. Bedua gyidi aba w4 y1n honhom ne kra mu.na ma emfifi na 1nsow aba w4 nney1e mu;fa asomdwoe ne anidaso k1se hy1 y1n honhom ne y1n kra ma!

7. Bra, Hosiana! Yehyia wo, fr1 wo y1n Wura.Bra, y1n Agyenkwa, bekyia y1n, ka y1n w’as1mpa!S1 y1n ha tena to twa a, fa y1n k4 s’ro. na ma y1nk4tena wo nky1n daa!

Alb. Knapp, 1798-1864

As1m a 1y1 d1 nis1 wob1y11 onipane Ogyefo maa me!!y1 4dom ne nhyira,asomdwoe ne ahot4w4 wo din Yesu Kristo mu!

2. Wo k1sey1, wo tumi,wo nnwumam anwonwade,ne wo kasa y1 hu.W’awer1kyekye wu nob1kanyan me honhom daana me gyidi asow aba.

3. W’ad4ey1 d44so bebree;eyi w’anu’nyam adiw’ahengua anim h4.Yiw, Serafim ankasade nidi to dwom ma wo.wo, Nyame Ba ne nipa Ba.

4. Wos4re fii 4da mu,na owu antumi wo;

wudii wu so nkonimenti wode d4m k1sek4tenaa soro agua so,na wudii ade nyinaa so.

5. Wo kyer1 a 1y1 d1,ne w’anu’nyam so bebree.Wo nkutoo ne Tumfo4.Hena na 4rensom wo,f1re ne ayeyi mu?Hena na 4mp1 w’anu’nyam?

6. Mo koma ne mo apon,mo wiase abrab4,monsakra eyinom.Anuonyam Hene node ne nhyira pii reba,4reba nt1m ab1tena mu.

7. Hena ne Henk1se yi?Hena ne onu’nyamfo?Tumfo Yehowa nen.Yehowa, sabarima,

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91 Sak. 2:10; Yes. 43: 1-3;1 2-6 Luk. 10:13 Dw. 2:10-12

4ko mu ho4denfo,ne nkonimdi no b1ba daa.

8. Treneefo b1kamfo wo,y1de nkamfo hyia wo

Awurade din mu.Wo nko ne Awuradewiase ny’naa Wura nen;y1n soro hann ne nsoromma.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller., 1999-1769 J.H., W.E.O.A. 1993

Mesia no aba!Nea tetefo tw1n no,wanya aba afei;y1nhw1 4foforo kwan.Nea adiyifoahene hw11 no kwanna wanya aba yi,y1n Awurade no.

2. Y1anya Babarima,amansan Hann kronkron no.Wiase Patafoaba w4 ne bere mu.Munyi ne din ay1,momfa nidi mma no.Hena ne Ogyefo?Immanuel, Tumfo.

3. Nyame ne y1n w4 h4!Y1anya ne Ba koro no.Agya no nu’nyamfo,wiase Ogyefo no.

$kyekye y1n wer1,Mo nneb4ney1fo,monsom no, ne nkutoo;4y1 $gyefo pa.

4. Nyame ne y1n w4 h4!Ahiafo ani gye,na awufo renyan,asotifo te kasa,anifuraefo hu,na mpakye nso nantew.Akwatafo ho fi,nnipa pii da n’ase.

5. $bae s1 patafow4 y1ne Agya no ntam.Oyii ad4e adikyer11 ne mamfo nyinaa.Nyame ne y1n w4 h4!Mm4b’r4fo koma t4,abr1fo ani gye;w4n nyinaa’ra kamfo.

Cramer. J.H., W.E. O.A., 1993

Treneefo, mo ani nnye,4dom bere yi muy1n gye no anya aba,anu’nyam Hene no,4de tumi n’aba.Aho4den w4 Ne mu,

na satan ne n’ahennirentumi no koraa.

2. $de ahemmotirine ahempoma bae;N’ahengua no w4 soro;1h4 na ne man w4.

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Kristo Nipay1Kristo Nipay1Kristo Nipay1Kristo Nipay1Kristo Nipay1-Yesu AwodaYesu AwodaYesu AwodaYesu AwodaYesu Awoda

92 Yoh 3:16; 1 Yoh 4:11.

93 Luk. 10:23-24

Oyii n’anuonyam gui,na wamp1 k1sey1 no.Nea n’Agya p1 no nkona 4y1e daa nyinaa.

3. Mo, wiase atumfo,monsom $hene yi.Morennya nkwagye bi da,gye s1 mofa kwan a1da h4 k4 s’ro no.Mo ammu $hene yi,na moma mo ho so a,mubenya afobu.

4. Mo ahiafo nyinaaad1n na mo anim

ab1y1 mm4b4 s11 yiw4 nna b4ne yi mu?Momma mo ani nnye,monto aseda dwom daamma y1n $henk1se noy1n Awurade no.

5. Ampa 4renky1 san baw4 n’anuonyam mu.Mo nusu ne haw nyinaab1dan anigye pii;watumi agye y1n.Momfa mo akanea,na momfa 4w1n ntw1n no;w’asi kwan so dedaw.

Schirmer J.H.

$d4 sii fam B’ronya,Onyame d4 kronkron no.B’ronya mu 4d4 yina ab4fo too ho dwom.

2. Y1b1som Onyames1 n’ab4se y1 4d4.

Y1b1som y1n Yesu,na 4no nso y1 4d4.

3. Y1n nso yebesuas1nea y1b1d4 bi,1nna y1n d4 b1y1Onyame ne nnipa de.

Chistina Georgina Rossetti, 1830-1894 W.E.O.A., 1974

Immanuel, yeyi w’ay1to dwom ma wo de da w’ase,s1 wo a tetefo tw1n wo,woanya aba asase so.

2. Wo a w4woo wo Betlehem,na wodaa mmoa adididem,wo ba a woaba yi y1 y1n f1,wone y1n d4 ne anigye.

3. Woy1 nnipa adamfo pa, na w4n de, w4mp1 wo koraa,

gye w4n a w4ate wo mu d1wna woayi w4n awer1how.

4. Me de, me p1 s1 med4 wona mahu s1 wo d4 no so;obiara nte s1 wo da,woma y1n daapem ahot4.

5. Na s1nea me d4 nn44so yi,mesr1 wo s1 fa firi me,na dom gye m’aseda kakra,na ma menk4 so wo mu daa.

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94 Luk. 2:14

95 Luk. 2:10-11; Rom. 8:31-34

96 Luk. 2:15

Yesu awoday1 me f1 koraa.Yesu Kristo ne m’Agyenkwa.S1 w4anwo Yesu a,anka y1b1yera.Yesu Kristo, meda w’ase.

2. Nyame de nhyira1ne n’asomdwoene anis4 abr1 y1n nn1.S1 w4anwo Yesu a,

anka y1b1yera.Yesu Kristo, meda w’ase.

3. Yesu awoday1 me f1 koraa;soro manfo yi n’ay1 nn1.Adasamma nso deanigye to dwom s1:Yesu Kristo,y1da w’ase.

J.D. Falk, 1770-1826 J.G.C. Nky. 2-3, Dkt. Oto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

Momfa anu’nyam mma Kristomomfa koma ne adwenemm1to dwom anigye pa mu,na Kristofo nyi n’ay1

2. Asaman nni tumi bio,owu, bonsam ani awu.Yeso Gyefo no mu den a,4pam aw’r1how nyinaa.

3. Hw1 nea Nyame ama y1nne Ba mu, de rek4 daa [nkwam.Oyi y1n fi ha ‘w’r1how muma y1n soro anigye.

4. Yakob ns’romma no apueadum y1n p1 b4ne ano.

Wap1t1 4w4 dada no,was1e bonsam ahenni.

5. Na afiase nna a y1ahu,saa w’r1how yi nni kabea,nanso edi y1n koma so.Obubum, y1de y1n ho.

6. O, d4nhwerew yim aseda,efi y1n koma nyinaa mu;gyidi ne ano ka ho bida w’ase, y1n Yesu pa.

7. Abofra f1f1 a wodammoa dakam, fa y1n nnamfo.Ma amansan mmra wo nky1n [bine w’ab4fo nyi w’ay1.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1678 O.A.B., 1964

Mo mpanyin, mo mmofra, mommra Betlehemmm1hw1 akokoaa w4 mmoa dan mu.Muntie s1nea Onyankop4n Baaba y1n nky1n w4 asase yi so ha.

2. Na mo nso, n’ad4fo, monkoto no bi,na momma mo nne so nyi no ay1 bi;

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97 Luk. 2:7-9

98 Luk. 2:10-14

momfa mo aseda ne mo bra pa somm1kyer1 s1, yiw, mosom Yesu ampa.

3. Hw1, sare bi so na wada komm w4 h4,Maria ne Yosef de f1w te ne ho;na nguanhw1fo pa no ab1koto h4,na Nyame ab4fo hw1 no w4 soro.

4. O, Yesu a wode wo ho aky1 y1n, woabr1 wo ho ase k4 fam ama y1n;

afei wo mma sr1 wo, fa y1n y1 wo de,na y1anya anigye fam ne soro h4.

Chr. V. Schmid, 1768-1854 J.G.G.

Andwo kronkron no,Maria ne Yosefte sum mu w4 4dan no mu h4.W4te akokoaa no ho w1n,:/: na 4no de, wada komm. :/:

2. Anadwo kronkron no,nguanhw1fo no huu hann.W4tee dwom a 1y1 d1 yiye,

ab4fo dwom gyigyee mmaa [nyinaa.:/: Kristo aba wiase. :/:

3. Anadwo kronkron no,Nyame Ba, hw1 s1neaw’anim hyer1n yi wo d4 adi.$dom bere adu ama y1n.:/: W4awo y1n gyefo ampa. :/:

Joseph Mohr, 1792-1848 W.E.O., 1973

Da bi h4 w4 Dawid k’row muna wohuu mmoa dan bi,emu h4 na 4baabun biwoo ba too 4daase1 mu.Maria ne baatan no,na ne Ba no ne Yesu.

2. Nea 4y1 Onyame Ba nofi soro baa wiase;ne dabere y1 mmoa dan mu,na 1sare so n’4da.Agyenkwa no de ne hob44 nnipa hiafo ho.

3. Ne mmofraase nna nyinaa mu,wannyae osetie da.$d44 ne na dii no ni p1,na 4daa n’abasa so.Kristofo mmofra nyinaa,munsua Yesu dwo daa.

4. Yesu y1 nhw1so ma mmofra;na onyinii s1 y1n p1;nanso odwo, 4ny1 keka,onim serew ne osu;y1n awer1how ka no,y1n anigye y1 no f1

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99 Luk. 2:8-12

100 Luk. 2:13-14

5. Daakye bi yebehu no bisoro h4 anu’nyam mu;1ny1 daa s1e mu bio;

1y1 n’Agya nifa so.Ne mmofra nso begyinane nky1n daa anigye mu.

C.F. Alexander, 1823-1895 O.A.B., 1964

Onyame b4fo fi soroba besee nguanhw1fo no s1:Munnsuro hwee, mo ani nnye!Mo bo nt4 mo yam k1se nn1!

2. Na hw1, mikura as1mpade ma mo ne aman nyinaa:!nn1 w4awo akokoaa,4ba ab1y1 Agyenkwa.

3. Na Yesu ay1 Agyenkwaama w’asefo nyinaa’raNea obegye no adi,na obenya ne ho mfaso.

4. Onyame Bakoro ne no;ofi soro baa fam ha yis1 4b1fa nnipa honamama w4awo no y1n mogyam;

5. B4ne ne wu b1y1 y1n d1n?Onyame na 4te y1n nky1n.Ma 4bonsam ne ne d4m mmra!Yesu nti y1b1tena h4 komm.

6. Yesu ab1y1 y1n nua,Nyame de y1n ay1 ne mma.Saa d4 k1se no y1 y1n f1,na daa momma yenyi n’ay1.

3. Na mpof’rim na s’ro asafob1kaa ab4fo no ho;w4de dwom a 1y1 d1 noyii Nyankop4n ay1 s1:Anuonyam, nka y1n Nyame!Anuonyam, nka Nyame!Asomdwoe aba wiase,nnipa a w4s4 n’ani mu.

4. Ad4fo, d1n na y1b1y1saa ogye k1se yi ho?Nne pa na y1de b1to dwom,y1n ano b1kamfo no;y1de y1n abrab4 nyinaane y1n koma nso ka hoto Nyame ayeyi dwom noha ne soro daa nyinaa.

Ab4fo dwom no y1 d1 s1,ab4fo dwom pa ne no;nea w4toe anadwo kronn aw4woo Kristo Betlehem:“Munnsuro, munnsuro,mikura as1mpa a1b1y1 mo ne aman de,s1 w4awo y1n Kristo nn1!

2. $no ne Kristo, y1n Wura;w4woo no w4 Dawid Kurom:Ampa 1y1 anigyes1mma wiase b4ne yi.Abibifo ne Abr4fo,mpanyimfo 1ne mmofraanya ogye w4 Kristo mu,na afei w4de w4n ho.

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Jakob Heck, 1862O.A.B., 1956

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546J.G.C.


Muntie ab4fo dwom:Anu’nyam w4 soro h4,Asomdwee aba asase soNyame ne nnipa abom,mons4re! Aman nyinaa,mo ne soro manfo mmomne ab4fo nka no fann:W4awo Kristo Betlehem.Muntie ab4fo dwom:Anu’nyam w4 soro h4!

2. Nea sorofo som no,Kristo, daa Awurade no;hw1 s1 wab1dan ‘nipa;wabefi Maria yam.

101 Luk. 2:13-14

Nyame afa y1n honam,wabedu asase so,4p1 y1n mu ha atena,4ne y1n Immanuel.Muntie ab4fo dwom n.a.

3. Oyii n’anuonyam guu h4ma w4woo no mm4b’r4ni,na nnipa ansuro no;Yesu nti y1ay1 fof’roAsomdwoe Hene no ni;Trenee Wia, 4no ni.$de hann ne nkwa aba,4sa y1n nyarewa twem.Muntie ab4fo dwom n.a.a

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 O.A.B., 1964; W.E.O.A. 1975

Anadwo a y1kae nn1 yi,aman nyinaa nso nkae nkae bi!y11 4s’ro ab4fo f1s1 w4awo Yesu Kristo nn1.

2. Onyame Ba, w4n Wura nawohuu no s1 akokoaa!

102 Luk. 2:8-14

W4s4ree no, na w4too dwom de anu’nyam ma Nyankop4n,

3. S1 wahu ne nnipa mm4b4ma asomdwoe aba ‘sase so,na w4n ho y1 no f1 bio,na 4de nhyira ba w4n so

J.K. Lavater, 1741--180

J.G.C.

103 Luk. 1:21-23

Abofra ketewa a yedi n’awodane m’Agyenkwa.$baa ahohiam,4da mmoa ‘dakamy1n nti na nn1, woawo no saa.

2. Na s1 Onyame Babr11 ne ho ase saa a,y1ny1 no d1n?Momma y1nn4 no daa,na yenni n’akyi daa,momfa mo ho mma no nkutoo!

104 Mar. 10:14;

Nn1 yedi Yesu awoda!Da pa tit’riw ni ma mmofra!$p1 mmofra as1m saa nti,

na wab1y1, y1n s1so bi.2. O Yesu y1n Agyenkwa pa!

so woaba ama y1n mmofra

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Rosina Widmann, 1826.J.G.C.

s1 y1mm1y1 Onyame mma,na yemmenyadaa ahot4?

3. Y1da w’ase! Y1sr1 wo s1,,ma y1n koma mu ntew yiye,


na woatumi aba y1n muama y1n ho akay1n ho.

105 Luk. 2:10

Agyenkwa no awoda nti,y1n ani agye nn1.$de ne ho ama y1n yi,1y1 y1n nnipa f1,1y1 y1n nnipa f1.

2. Anka y1te b4ne mu daa,na satan hy1 y1n sokosi s1 4s1e y1n koraa.Owuprenu k’rom h4,owuprenu k’rom h4,

3. N’Onyame se 4mma ho kwan,enti wama ne Baabegye y1n 4bonsam nsam,de y1n ay1 ne mma,de y1n ay1 ne mma.

4. Eyi nti na y1de y1n ho,na y1y1 Nyame de;y1de y1n ho to Yesu so,na y1som no yiye.na y1som no yiye.


106 2 Kor. 8:9; Luk. 1:30-33

O, Yesu Krist y1da w’ases1 wufi s’ro baa wiase;Maria na 4woo w’ampa,eyi ma nnipa anikane ahot4.

2. Wo, Nyankop4n D4ba koro,wugyaa w’anu’nyam w4 soro,wohy11 nnipa honam ampa,wob1y11 nipa Agyenkwa;y1da w’ase.

3. Nea 4b44 ade ne wo,4soro ne fam nso mma wo;nanso wob1y11 akokoaa,mmoa daka mu na woda,wod4 y1n s1!

4. Esum kataa asase so; 4kanea bi fi soro,

na y1ba wo hyer1n ho a,wob1y1 y1n wo hann no mma.Ma 1ny1 sa!

5. Wunim s1 y1y’ ahiafo,enti wobaa asase sob1y11 hiani te s1 y1nna y1anya y1n ho w4 wo nky1n.Saa na wop1.

6. Wuyi wo d4 adi ma y1n;na wop1 s1 y1ba wo nky1n;eyi ma y1n ahomeka,nanso y1b1da w’ase daa,y1n Yesu pa!

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546 J.G.C.

107 Luk. 2:8-14

Mifi soro nohoa maba,as1mpa na mede maba,na munnsuro, mo ani nnye,na mo bo nt4 mo yam yiye.

2. Muntie! Nn1, ababaa aNyame ayi no awo ba,akokoaa a ne ho y1 f1,ne ho as1m b1y1 mo d1.

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3. $ne Kristo, Awurade a4ba b1y11 mo Agyenkwa,begyee mo w4 mo b4ne mu,b1tew mo ne mo nk’r4fo mu.

4. $de Agya Nyame nnepa,nea wasiesie no, rebas1 mo ne y1n nyinaa nnya

[nkwane ahot4 w4 s’ro nohoaa.

5. Monhw1 ho s1nkyer1nne yi.Nea kan no 4b44 ade,w4de ntama akyekye no,ato mmoa adaka mu.

6. Momma yennu h4 nt1m ara.Hw1, d1n n’1da adaka nomAkokoaa f1f1 no ni!Ne ho na m’ani agye pii.

7. M’Agyenkwa pa, mo! [Akwaaba o!Wo de, wunkyi nneb4n’y1fo!Wubehuu yaw ewiase!

Mede d1n na m1da w’ase?8. Soro ne fam, wo na woy1e,

na wobr1 wo ho ase s11!Nwura a mfurum dii no sone mmoa dan mu na woda!

9. !ny1 sika, ago, sedaa;na wo ntama ne sare kwa,na wode yi wo ho adi,wo a 4soro y1 wo fi!

10. Me Hene pa, saa na wop1!Eyi nso na wode kyer1s1 wiase mf1f1wadene anu’nyam ny1 wo f1 po.

11. Me Yesu pa, mesr1 wo nn1,fa me koma b1y1 wo nnae;b1tenam, b1tew me mu koraa,na me wer1 amfi wo da!

12. Yeyi y1n Nyankop4n ay1s1 4de ne D4ba ay1y1n Agyenkwa; y1da n’asede fi afe fof’ro ase.

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546 J.G.C.

108 Luk. 2:8-14

Anadwo a nguanhw1fo nohw1 nguan sare so no,Awurade b4fo sian baa fam,na hann hyer1nn w4 h4

2. !nna 4ne w4n kasae s1:“Munnsuro, mony1 den;mede anigye as1mpamebr1 mo ne aman.

3. “!nn1 w4awo akokoaaw4 Dawid kuro mu,”Gyefo ne Kristo Tumfo4,ne s1nkyer1nne ni:

4. Soro abofra no da h4,na nnipa mma behus1 w4de ntama ‘kyekye now4 mmoa adakam.

5. Amonom, ab4fo pii aw4n ho hyer1n sian bae;w4b1too dwom a 1y1 d1de yii Nyame ay1.

6. Anuonyam nka Nyankop4n,asomdwee aba fam;nnipa mma benya anis4,na 1rentwa mu da.

Nahum Tate, 1652-1715 W.E.O.A., 1973

109 1. Ti. 1:15

Yesu aba yi, na anigye aba.

$w4 h4 ansa na w4b44 ade.Nyame ne nnipa y1 baako 4no mu!Ade b4fo no b44 y1n yiye.

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Soro ne famfo, monka yi aman so:Yesu aba na mo ani nnye w4 ho.

2. Yesu aba yi, na owu nkyehamane y1n kra mpokyer1 mu atete.Yesu agye y1n b4ne nkoay1 mu,Nyankop4n Ba no y1 y1n adehye,oyi y1n fi b4nem de y1n k4 nidimYesu aba, na y1n hamam atete.

3. Yesu aba ab1y1 y1n $hene;odi 4soro ne wiase so.Nanso 4p1 s1 odi y1n koma so,yi mu nea enye, na munhi1 no.Monhw1 s1 4rebesi mo ahene,na 4ne mo nyinaa adi hene daa.

4. Yesu aba, na momm4 din aman so,momma w4nte saa Agyenkwa no nka.Adasamma, mommra mmegye no f1w so!Momfa mo ho mma mo Gyefo yi daa!Momm1y1 ne de owu ne nkwa nyinaam!Yesu aba, ne mu na mo nkwa no w4.

110 Yes. 11:1-2; Yoh. 1:14

“Duforo bi befifiYisai dunsin no mu.”Saa nk4m yi na wohy11 s11b1bam ne berem.Yesu b1y11 honam,ma w4woo no too h4 s1nhwiren a 1y1 f1.

2. Duforo no ne Yesua ofi Yisai mu;nea Yesaia kae s14b1wo Kristo no.

Onyame nyansa mun’ofi ma wonyins1n no,woo no anadwo bi.

3. $y1 nhwiren f1f1 bia oyi hua ma y1n;na ne hyer1n no pam sum,na 4ma yenya nkwa.Yesu y1 Onyame,ogye y1n w4 amane,b4ne ne owu mu.

Nky. 1-2, Koln.1599 Nky. 3 Berlin, 1853: R.O.D.

111 Luk. 2:6-7

Hw1 mmoa dan no mu h4,w4awo Kristo, wiaseNyankop4n Guammaa abaw4 daapem b4hy1 no nti.Munhyira an4pa yi,

munhyira nkwagye da yi,monto dwom Yerusalem,woawo Krist’ w4 Betlehem.

2. Hw1 4da mmoa dakam,

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4no na 4b44 soro,na n’atenae w4 wim h4 t4nn,n’atenae w4 Kerubim ntam.Munhyira an4pa yi ...

3. Mo nguanhw1fo kronn monkaanigye as1mpa nn1.!d1n na moagyaw mo nguanw4 mmep4w no akyi h4?Munhyira an4pa yi ...

4. Anadwo a y1w1n no,yehuu hann nwonwaso bi.Ab4fo too dwom d1d1

s1 w4awo Agyenkwa no.Munhyira an4pa yi ...

5. Onyame Ba Kronkron no,hw1, wo d4 no y1 y1n f1s1 wufi soro h4 t4nnbaa b4ne wiase yim.Munhyira an4pa yi ...

6. Onyame Ba, kyer1 y1ns1nea w’asomdwoe te;kyer1 y1n na y1ns1 wow4 wo ahobr1ase mu.Munhyira an4pa yi ...

112 Luk. 2:10; Yes 9:6

:/: Anigyes1m :/:na w4ka y1n nn1.:/: !nn1 da yi! :/:w4awo Ogyefo,4ne Kristo, Awurade,ama y1n w4 Betlehem!”:/: Mo ani nnye,:/:mo nnipa nyinaa!2. :/: W4awo Yesu :/:de ama y1n nn1.:/: $ne Hene :/:w4 asase so.

Y1ahu s1 n’ahenni no w4 nnipamma koma mu.:/: $hwehw1 y1n :/:ne nnipa nyinaa.

3. :/: Nyame Ba no :/:adan nipa ba.:/: W’abegye y1n:/:afi wiase.Fa y1n fra wo mma mu bi,wo a woy1 y1n Hene!:/: Dom begye y1n :/:ne nnipa nyinaa.

Wilhelm Agustus Steinhauser. 1829-1857 W.E.O.A., 1973.

113 Flp. 2:5-11; Heb. 2:14

Onyame hi1 soro nn1!Ne Ba abesi fam.Agya no de ne Ba aky1;y1hy1 no anu’nyam

2. $ba no fi Agya kokomb1y11 akokoaa,$baa onipa yaw ne br1m,daa mmoa adakam.

3. Wayi ne tumi agu nky1nabr1 ne ho ase,na wafa akoa suban

$no n’4b44 ade.4. Hw1, 4da ne na koko so,

na onum ne nufu.$no a soro ab4fobu no w4n Wura no.

5. Ogye y1n honam ne y1n yaw,4dan y1n s1so po,de anuonyam tua y1n kama y1s1 soro h4,

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Edward Caswall. 1814-1878 W.E.O.A., 1973


6. Way1 ne ho s1 akoama m’ay1 4panyin.Obi nhuu saa d4 yi bi da.Y1n gye y1 Yesu f1.,

7. !nn1 ohi1 soro pon ne Paradise de,

4b4fo bi rensiw h4 kwan;enti y1da n’ase.

Nic Hermann, 1480-1561 J.G.C.114 Mat. 2:11

Me Wura, meda w’ase,miyi me yam fitaamiyi wo din ay1 s1woy1 m’Agyenkwa pa.Miyi wo din ay1 s1woy1 m’Agyenkwa pa.

2. Na wo mm4b’r4hunu new’aho4den k1sena wode abegye me

w4 4tamfo no nsam,Wo d4 k1se agye mew4 4tamfo no nsam.

3. Afei me ho at4 me,me b4ne nna me so,enti nso mey1 wo de,na manya wo bio.O Yesu, mey1 wo de,na manya wo bio.


115 Dw. 33:4

Monna Nyame ase daaw4 wiase mmaa nyinaa!4somaa ne Bakorobeyii y1n awer1how.

2. Nea tetefo hwehw1enea w4n nyinaa ‘ra p1e,nea w4n ani gyinae,1nna anya aba yi.

3. Dawid Ba k1se no bae,n’ahengua no rensakra;y1n kra hann 1ne nkwagyeYesu mu n’ 1da adi.

4. D4fo pa woasiesiedaa nkwagye de ama y1n.

Meda w’ase, na mesr1s1 ma minnya me de bi.

5. Me nkwagye ne m’ahode,mema wo akwaaba nn1.Me Wura, b1b4 wo kwan,na fa so bra me komam.

6. Me Hempa, fa w’anu’nyambra b1hy1n mu, na b1tenam;betutu mu nea enye,b1y1 mu nea wop1.

7. Da bi wode anu’nyamb1ba abebu at1n.Mede f1w mehyia wo,na m’ani agye wo ho.

J.Z. Held

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So wunim dwom a ab4fo no toe no?

B’re a w4woo Yesu Kristo no?Bere a w4n nne wosow soro nyinaaNa egyigyee asase so no?

NNNNNnnnnnyesoyesoyesoyesoyeso: Anuonyam nka Nyamew4 sorosoro no hoaa,

Na Asomdwoe mmra asase yi so.Anuonyam nka Nyame

Anuonyam nka NyameNa ‘nis4 w4 nnipa muSo wunim dwom a nguan- [hw1fo no toe no?B’re a worew1n w4n nguan no?Bere a soro d4m twiw b1nanigyem’W4 ab4fo dwom d1d1 no nti.

2.


117 Luk. 2.15

O mommra, gyidifoanigye ne f1w so;mony1 nt1m na mommra [Betlehem;mommra mm1hw1 no,ab4fo Wura no.Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: :/: O mommra na

[y1nsom no, :/:O mommra na y1nsomKristo, y1n Wura no.

2. Nyame ankasa ni,daa hann a ennum da.$faa 4baa kronkron no so bae.Agya Nyame Ba,w4woo no, w4amm4 no.Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: O mommra ...

Mo sorofo nyinaa mm1to [dwom;anuonyam nkasorosoro Nyame.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: O mommra4. Y1ma wo akwaaba,

1nn1, w’awoda yi.Yesu, anuonyam y1 wo de.Nyame as1m noab1y1 4honam.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: O mommra ... J.F. Wade. 1710-1796

Fred Oakeley, 1802-1880 W.E.O.A., 1973

118 Luk. 2.16-18

Mo Kristofo mo ani nnyew4 mo koma ne mo kra mu.Muntie nea w4ka.Hw1! Hw1 4da mmoa adakam,na nantwi ne mfurum nokotow n’anim w4 nidi mu.:/: W4awo Kristo nn1 :/:

2. Mo kristofo, mo ani nnyew4 mo koma ne mo kra mu.Muntie as1mpa no.Ha! Ha! Ab4fo na w4to dwom.W4ka anigyes1m s1

Ogyefo Yesu aba fam.:/: W4awo Ogyefo :/:

3. Mo Kristofo, mo ani nnyew4 mo koma ne mo kra mu.Munnsuro owu bio.Yiw! Yiw! $de nkwagye asi [fam.$fr1 nnipa mma nyinaas1 w4mmfa n’ahemman no mu.:/: Krist’ ne Ogyefo. :/:

J.M. Neale, 1818-1866 W.E.O.A., 1975

119 Yes. 9: 6-7

W4awo Akokoaa no nn1,y1anya $babarima.N’ahenni w4 ne mmati so,na w4b1fr1 ne din s1,Nwonwa, $fotufo, Nyame,

Otumfo4, Daapem Agya.W4fr1 no Asomdwoe hene;w4awo saa abofra yi!

2. N’ahenni mu tr1w, ne k1se,ne n’asomdwoe w4 h4 daa;

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Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Anuonyam n.a.So wunim as1m a’nyansafo no teeNa wofii apuei t4nn bae no?W4nantew sare so na nsroma a

wohui,No kyer11 w4n so p1p11p1.Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Anuonyam n.a.

3.

3. Mommra, s’ro ab4fo,munyi mo yam nto dwom.

120 Luk. 2: 8-12


n’ahenni no nni awiei.Daa ‘wia ahengua no ni!$de atemmu ne trenee

b1wowaw n’ahengua no,na wanya aho4den daade akosi awiei.

Johannes Zimmermann. 1861

Ab4fo asafo fi s’robepuei nguanhw1fo no so.Wobehuu akokoaa nos1 4da k1t1 bi so komm.

2. Betlehem h4, Dawid kuro,,w4woo no s1 Mika kae no,Awurade Yesu Kristowiase nyinaa Agyenkwa.

3. Momma mo ani nnye yiye.Nyame ne mo w4 h4 ampa.W4woo no w4 4honam mu,

mo nua ne Nyankop4n Ba.4. Hw1, 4rempa mo akyi da;

momfa mo ho nto no so daa,s1 atamfo haw mo po a,mubedi nkonim, w4b1s1e.

5. Awiei no, mubedi bems1 moadan Onyame mma yi.Enti monna Nyame ase;4b1kyekye mo wer1 daa.

121 Luk. 2: 10-11; Rom. 8:31-34

Anigye ne abot4yam,nn1 da yi, m’ani gye.Ab4fo reto dwom,soro ne fam, muntie 1!Yiw, mframa reka s1:W4awo Yesu Kristo.

2. Nn1 da yi, Onyame Ba noabesian asi fam;4reb1s1e b4ne.$baa honam mu te s1 y1n.Nyame Ba y11 y1n de,n’4b1faa y1n honam.

3. So Nyame b1po y1n ana?$d4 mu na 4y1nea 4p1 nyinaa.Y1n nneb4ne mpata no nti,n’4somaa ne Ba nofii soro baa fam ha.

4. B4ne ne so akatuan’4de guu n’atifi;4y11 no oguammaa,na osii y1n anan mu wui.$de y11 mpatadew4 y1ne Nyame ntam.

5. Hw1, 4da mmoa adakam,

na 4de nne d1d1refr1 me ne wo s1:M’ad4fo, munnyaw mo b4neefis1 1haw mo,na m1ma mo nnepa.

6. Nea b4ne hy1 ne koma sona ohu ne duru,na n’ahonim haw no,ma onnya abot4yam 1!Ogyefo bi w4 h4,4no popa mfomso.

7. Wo mu na me ho b1tew p1;woma me wo treneede y1 me nkataho.Mede wo m1hy1 me komam.O me hann, me d4fo,ma minnye wo minni.

8. Mede mm4den meso wo mu,na matena wo mu daa,na me ne wo awu.Na me ne wo b1k4 fieakohu w’anim daaw4 wo daa nkwa no mu.

Paul Gerhardt., 1607-1676 J.H.; W.E.O.A., 1993

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122 Yoh. 3: 16

Nyame w4 d4 ma wiase,4nam ne d4 no sode ne Ba no maa y1n nyinaa.$d4 k1se b1n ni!

2. Nyame nam ne daapem nyansane n’ahumm4b4 soma yenyaa ogye k1se yiw4 ne bere yi mu.

3. Y1n adamfo ne y1n nua,ohyiraa y1n nyinaa.$y1 $ba koro tumfo,4b1y11 nipa ba.

4. M’Agyenkwa pa ma m’ani gyewob1y11 onipa;mey1 wo de, mep1 no sa,Nyame anis4 mu.

5. Wo, Agya Onyankop4n Ba,wob1y11 me Gyefo.Asomdwoe kwan na wob1b4ede maa nnipa nkwagye.

6.Me Patafo, Nkwagye ne Hann,me Wer1kyekyefo,m’ade baako, m’ade nyinaa,wo na m1som wo daa.

7.Wo hia ma minyaa me ho,w4yaw wo w4 me nti.Me Wura, w’ahobr1ase noma minyaa ahot4.

8. Hyira Nyame, Agya, $bane Honhom Kronkron no!Mo ab4fo, munyi n’ay1!Me honhom, yi n’ay1! Hecker

J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1992

123 Mat. 2:6; Yoh. 1:14

Nyame Ba b1dan onipa,obegyee nnipa mma nkwa.Trenee wia no na afi,na apue Betlehem!

2. Daapem hann a w4amm4 no nohyer1n wiase sum mu.Wama owu sum ayera;hann apue ama y1n.

3. Sum a aduru wiase mu atetew adan hann.

Soro hann a y1hw11 kwan no,1nna anya aba yi.

4. Munkyia y1n soro Hene,nea wadan y1n nua!Y1n nti n’4y11 eyi nyinaa:mo nnipa, mommra ne nky1n.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser. 1855 W.E.O.A., 1992

124 1 Kor. 15. 45-49

Nyame ne Maria Ba,me Yesu pa, mihyira wos1 wob1y11 nipa ba;wob1y11 honam ne mogya. Bra na ma minnya daa nkwa. O me nua, me Nyame.

2. Y1n nyinaa ara ates1 y1n Adam ma y1yerae.Ne b4ne so mmusub4.mu ara na w4woo me toe. Enti afei mesr1 s1, Adam fof’ro, y1m’ fof’ro

3. Wob1y1 me s1so bi;ma meny1 s1nea wote.Yi y1n fi amane mu,na gye y1n nkwa w4 y1n [haw mu.Ma minnya abot4yamw4 wo hw1sie no mu.

4. Wo de, wob1y11 nipa,fa me y1 Onyame ba biw4 n’ahengua no anim,na woay1 Agya ama me.

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Nea esiw me kwan no, yi ne nyinaa fi me ho.

5. Wo ho ntama sua koraa,1mfata wo nipadua.Tew me ho fi b4ne ho,na amm4 me ahohora. Fa wo honhom no ma y1n;

Yesu Kristo, fa dom y1n!6. Wo de, w’ade y11 mm4b4.

bere a woda h4 nyinaa.$kyena anaa da bi,w4de me to 4da mu a, fa me honhom k4 soro, w’Agya Nyame anim h4.

W.E.O.A., 1992

125 Mat 4:2; Luk. 1:78

O, monhw1, anadwo atwam,an4pa hann no reba!Afei de, owia refi,1refi w4 apuei;Aman nyinaa mommra [mm1hw1,1nn1 w4awo wiase Hann no.:/: Yesu Kristo ne ne din. :/:

2. Ahene nyinaa mu Heneafi soro aba fam.Wab1y1 fam ha abofra;onipa a w4awo no.$daa mmoa adaka mu;w4woo Dawid ba no w4 mu,:/: wiase Ogyefo no. :/:

3. Yiw, Ogyefo, m’AwuradeYesu, daapem Nyame Ba,woaba b4ne asase so;wufi soro nidi mu.

Ano b1n n’1b1kamfo wo,na afata wo Nyame su?:/: Ada w’anu’nyam adi? :/:

4. Deb4ney1fo hiani,minni aho4den bi,na 1y1 wo na wofr11 me.Me nti na wobaa fam ha;fa me koma y1 wo de daa,na fa me b4ne firi me.:/: Fa me y1 w’aseda daa.:/:

5. Me Wura, wufi soro baeb1y11 nnipa Agyenkwa.O, dom hu w4n nyinaa [mm4b4,na fa w4n b4ne firi.Ma asase so fo nyinaammra wo nky1n, na [w4mm1som wo.:/: Ogyefo ne Nkwamafo.:/:

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser. 1855 W.E.O.A., 1992

126 Flp. 2:9-10

Yesu din tra din nyinaa sow4 soro ne fam nyinaa.Ab4fo ne nnipa som no,na 4bonsam suro no.

2. Yesu din sen din biara ma y1n, Adam mma nyinaa. Ne mu na yenya fafiri, ne din mu na nhyira w4.

T.B. Kwatei, 1861 W.E.O.A., 1992

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127 Aso. 4-12

Monnkyer1 me din foforo,na nkwagye din bi nni h4,gye y1n Wura Yesu Kristodin biako no nkutoo.!y1 din biako aegye nneb4ney1fo.

2. Agya, wode Yesu din noaky1 y1n, y1da w’ase!Yesu, wukura nkwa din yi;y1kamfo wo daa w4 ho.

Honhom a wodi no ni,y1de din yi kor4n wo.

3. Kyer1 y1n saa din no ase,na y1de ay1 nnwuma,na y1aka, na y1ab4 mpae nso,akosi owu mu mpo!!nna daakye yebenyadaa nkwa no w4 y1n som mu.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769 J.H.; R.O.;S.W.A.B., 1996

128 1 Kor. 15:22-45; Gal. 4::4; Rom. 5:1

Wura Yesu, woaba famab1y1 nipa s1so.wob1hy11 mm’ra ase bi,na wuhuu mu afobu.

2. Y1y1 Adam asefonneb4ney1fo ne y1n;b4ne y1 y1n ho adede fi y1n nnanom yam mpo.

3. Na wo, Adam fof’ro no.soaa y1n b4ne nyinaa,wuwiee kan apam no p1,

na wode fof’ro aba.4. Nneb4n’y1fo na y1y1,

wone Guan a ne ho tew.Adam wu ma yewu bi;wo wu de, 1ma y1n nkwa.

5. Y1n kan awo ho akum.Nanso woawo y1n fofro.w4 w’apam fof’ro no mu,ama y1ay1 Nyame mma.

Johannes Zimmerman. 1863 O.A.B., 1966

3. Kristo Ahoyi129 Luk. 2:21-38

Maria de n’akokoaaaba as4refi,na Simeon akwakoraahuu awer1kyekye.

2. $faa no too n’abasa so,ohyiraa Nyankop4n;ose: Afei m’asom adwo;4de yi gya me kwan.

3. Y1n Yesu pa, Onyame Ba, ma yennya anigye

S1 Simeon de no ara,na yennya w’asomdwoe.

4. Na s1 me wuda du so a,ma me nso mento dwoms1: Mahu wo, m’Agyenkwa pa,mesim aba wo k’rom.

130 Mat. 2:1-10

Anyansafo no siimfi apuei t4nn,

w4nam mmep4w no sobefii Betlehem,

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Dkt. J. Gesenius 1601-1675J.G.C.

IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO3. Kristo Ahoyi

de Awurade ho d4fi akyiri bae.W4de nna pii tuu kwan;nsoromma di kan.

2. Wura ne Gyefo noda dan mu h4 komm;hann a 1y1 nwonwarekyer1 w4n kwan.Saa na amanamanbefi akyiri;w4b1nantew aba;Nsoroma di kan.

3. Wo a da bi h4 no,wone mmoa dae,w’anu’nyam y1 k1se,ahenni ‘nyinaam’Twe abosonsomfofi akyiri bra.W4n a wonhuu wo hann,

nsoromma di kan.4. Twe w4n a woagyaw w4n

a w4afom kwan no,ma wo hann no nhyer1nw4 w4n akwan so.W4n a wonnim wo no,w4n a w4ab4 ko.Twe w4n bra wo nky1n h4,nsoromma di kan.

5. Wiase asetenay1 sum mu nantew,nanso wo hann pa noatew w4n kwan mu.Yudafo ne aman,twe w4n nso bra fie,mmofra ne mpanyinfo,nsoromma di kan

Godfrey Thring, 1826-1903 W.E.O.A., 1973

131 Mat. 2:11

S1nea tetefo nohuu nsoromma bi soro,de anigye dii akyi,na 1kyer11 w4n kwan no,saa ‘ra na y1n nso sr1 s1kyer1 y1n kwan k4 wo nky1n.

2. Wotutuu w4n anan nt1m,p1 s1 wohu nea woda,na w4as4re wo yiye,s1 soro ne fam Hene.Y1n nso y1y1 nt1m arareba dom agua n’anim.

3. S1nea w4de af4reguu wo dabere h4 no,y1de anigye pa ab4ne bi nni mu koraa

de y1n ade a yebuma wo, $sorohene.

4. Yesu kronkron, fa y1n fakwan hihiaa no so daa.Na s1 fam nkwa yi to twa a,b1fa y1n kra k4 wo h4.Obi renkyer1 y1n kwan,w’anu’nyam bedi y1n kan.

5. $soro kronkron h4 de,kanea ho renhia;1h4 hann ne anigye,1h4 ahenky1w ne wo.Y1b1to wo dwom dabaa:Halleluya nka Nyame.

William Chatterton Dix, 1837-98 R.O.D.

132 Mat. 2:1; Yes. 60:1

Anu’nyam hann fi apueikyer11 ‘nyansafo no kwan.Onyame somaa nsoromma

s1 1nhyer1n Yesu so.Ma 1nhyer1n mma me bi,ma meny1 onyansafo.

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2. M’Awurade ne me Nyame,m1som no na mad4 no.O, m’Awurade, hy1 me den,na may1 wo de koraa.Ma nea mew4 ny1 wo de,na masan de asom wo.

3. Hann a efi apuei no, apue ama nnipa.

Nnipa pii da so w4 sum mu;ma wonhu wo nky1n h4 kwan.S4re, O y1n asase,hyer1n, na wo hann w4 h4.

133 Mat. 2:1

Mons4re, mo nnipa nyinaa,monhw1 soro kwan no!Hw1 an4pa nsoromma noapue Yesu mu.

2. Betlehem nsoromma no ni,eyi Yesu adima wohu faako a 4da,na nnipa ak4som.

3. !ny1 nsoromma hunu bi;momma yenni akyi!!kyer1 Yesu akyi kwan,

1ma yedu ne nky1n.4. Mo a moda so te sum mu,

hann repue mo so.Wiase su yi b1yera,na ama hann aba.

5. O, y1n Wura, wiase hann,ma y1nhyer1n s1 wo.Ma wo d4 no mm1hy1 y1n ma,na y1ay1 hann no mma.

Karl Reindorf, 1856. W.E.O.A., 1992

134 Dw. 72

Onyame de ne tumima 4man so difo;na 4de Nyame treneeabu ne man at1n.$nam 4kwan trenee sona 1hw1 ne mamfo.Amanehunufo no,4hw1 w4n s1 1s1.

2. $y1 osu a 1t4,na 1f4w asase.Ne nna mu na treneefohyer1n na w4fef1w.Asomdwoe b1tena h4 daaw4 n’at1ntrenee nti.$de d4 bebu at1n,na n’ahenni betim.

3. $b1y1 daapem Hene,apuei ne at4e,po so akosi po so,asase nyinaa so.Nnipa befi akyiri

na w4ab1kotow no;na w4n a w4tan no de,w4b1hwehwe ase.

4. Mm4b’r4fo, ahiafob1ba ab1som no,na w4n honhom mu nkwa nob1y1 foforo daa.Tumi ne aho4denna 4de begye w4n,efis1 w4n kra som bo,na 4remma w4ns1e.

5. Kamfo Yehowa, Tumfo,Israel Nyame no.Anwonwade nko arana ne nnwuma kyer1.W4nkamfo Yesu din none Honhom Kronkron now4 wiase mmaa nyinaaw4 nidi k1se mu.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1861. W.E.O.A. 1993

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Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856W.E.O.A. 1992

135 Yes.60: I; Yoh. 1.11; 8:12


Soro hran w4 sum mu ma y1n:s4re hran, Yerusalem.W’anuonyam mu Nkwagye noas4re YerusalemWiase Nkwagyefo no,Kristo no aba y1n nky1n.

2. Ansa na hann a wiasehw1 kwan no b1s4re no,sum kataa wiase nyinaa,na ade akye y1n nn1.Y1n nsoromma, bepue,na twe y1n k4 Yesu nky1n.

3. Anyansafo bae b1som wo,na Herode koma tui,na 4p1e s1 obekum wo;wo mogya na 4hwehw1.N’abufuw antumi wo,wiase Agyenkwa no.

4. Nneb4ney1fo, mommpa no,nea ogyee mo nkwa no!Mo Hene ne no, monsom no,na moay1 Onyame mma.Mommra ne nky1n nt1m ara;4b1y1 hann ama mo!

5. Y1n de, y1de mm4denb4 pana 1b1ba wo nky1n nt1m.Wo de, wob1y1 y1n atuu,de akyer1 wo d4 no.Y1kotow w’anim ha yi,efis1 yegye wo di.

6. Woboaa y1n nkwa kwan no so,wode wo honhom hy11 y1nma y1y11 den y1n ko no mu;1no nti yedii nkonim.Sahene, yenni w’akyi,na y1antwiw amfi wo ho.

7. Y1n amanehunu sum muw’awer1kyekye gya nn1w.S1 yehu amane pii a,Yesu, b1bata y1n hokosi s1 y1n nyinaa’rabedu wo nky1n w4 soro.

8. S1 y1w4 owu bon sum mu,na owu reb1n y1n a,fa soro awer1kyekyeb1kyekye y1n wer1 daa,na y1de anidasoawu ak4 daa nkwa mu.

Mudre. J.H.; W.E.O.A., 1992

4. Yesu Wiase Tena136 I Yoh .4: 9; Luk 15:11-32

Damfo a wufi s’rowoma me bo t4.Meyeraa 4kwan no,woba begyee me.Fam adefunu amidii akyi no,amma me asomdwoe.Woma me bo t4.

2. Afei m’aho4den1ne m’abrab4y1 wo de, me Wurawo nso wow4 me.Wiase haw nyinaam,soro hann w4 h4s1 m’ahot4 pa no;woma me bo t4.


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137 Yoh. 3:1-21

$kyer1fo pa, wo nyansasen fam akyer1fo de.Wo a woy1 Agya no Ba,Woy1 nyansa nyinaa ti.

2. Wob1kyer11 soro nyansas1 nea ofi h4 bae.!h4 na wow4 fi tete,obi nnim h4 gye wo nko.

3. Onyame agyinatu no,wo na woba bewiei.Wo mu na soro ahenniada adi awie.

4. B4ne fafiri w4 wo mu,na wo d4 y1n fi soro.Nyame ma woy1 y1n Gyefo,na y1ab1y1 Nyame mma.

5. Onipa a 4de gyidigye wo honam ne mogya,na 4de y1 n’aduan no,odi na 4nom nya nkwa.

6. $kyer1fo pa, ma minhu4kwan a egye me nkwa.Ma meny1 wo suani pa,na may1 onyansafo.


138 Dw. 9: 2-3

Me t1kr1ma y1 apem a,anka dwom na m1toama me Nyame ne Heneakyer1 ne tumi.

2. Me Wura ne me [Nyankop4n,kyer1 me w’ayeyi.na mento wo din ho dwom pa,na aman nyinaa nte.

3. Yesu din n’1ma ehu gyae,1pam awer1how;egyigye b4nefo asom,ma nkwa ne ahosan.

4. Yesu yi b4ne tumi h4,ogye 4b4nefo,ne mogya tew b4nefo ho;1no na agye me.

5. Nea wawu w4 b4ne mute ne nne n’onya nkwa;nea ne koma abubu,nya ne nky1n ahosan.

6. Anuonyam y1 Nyame de,ayeyi s1 no daa;fam ha ne soro asafo,to no ayeyi dwom.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 W.E.O.A., 1974.

139 Luk. 2:41-52

Yesu, woama nhw1so pas1 y1n mmofra nsua;wusuaa nne1ma piiw4 w’Agya fie h4.Na wosan k4 ofie no,wutiee w’awofo as1m.

2. Woy1 abofra no mpo,na nyansa hy1 wo ma;wokan Onyame as1m,bisaa mu ns1m horow.

adefunu ann4 wo k4n.Wudwen nea eye ho daa.

3. O Yesu, kyer1 me nsona mahu w’Agya fi,na madi m’awofo nis1nea woy1e no;na may1 m’adwuma yiye,na manya nyansa ne nhyira.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1855, O.A.B. 1965

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140 Luk. 2-41-52


Yesu y1 abofra no,onyin w4 k1sey1m;Nyame d4 ne nyansa mu,4y11 honhom mu den.

2. Ne mf1fo mmofra buu no,ne nk’r4fo p11 n’as1m;ne d4 ne n’animtew notwee mmofra baa ne nky1n.

3. Osuaa Nyames1m non’Agya ne ne na nky1n;1ma 4kaa w4n ho bik44 Yerusalem h4.

4. $baa as4refi no,otiee h4 as1m.Otiee kyer1wfo no,na obisaa w4n ns1m.

5. Na w4n nso bisaa no ns1m,na obuaa w4n p1,maa n’as1m ne ne nyansa,y11 w4n nwonwa pii s11.

6. Na n’awofo hwehw11 no no,wohuu n’as4refi.Onim s1 4retien’Agya Nyame as1m

7. $ne w4n k44 fie no,4k44 so tiee w4n,kuraa ahobr1ase mude y11 n’adwuma komm.

8. Mmofra, munsua Yesu;mommr1 mo ho asemma no ne mo awofo,mpanyin ne mo nk’r4fo.

9. Monhw1 Agyenkwa Yesu,n’as1m ne n’abrab4!Way1 nhw1so ama mo,ne nko ne Ogyefo.

10. Munsua Nyames1m yiyew4 Nyame kwan so daa,na moafa Yesu dom soak4 n’ahomekam.

141 Yoh. 1:14; Kol. 1:15; 2:9

Y1n wura Yesu asetenana 1s1 s1 y1hw1 sua.N’asuafo huu n’anu’nyamw4 ne nney1e ne ne nnwumam.

2. Ne honam a 4b1fae no,y1 n’anu’nyam no nnuraho,na 1te s1 ne ntamadan;4k44 mu de tenaa nnipa [mmam.

3. Yehowa honhom w4 no mu;ne nhumu ne nyansa pa no;otu fo pa ma mmaniny1,adenim ne Onyame p1.

4. N’Agya ma 4baa wiaseb1y11 y1n trenee, y1n nyansane y1n ahotew ne y1n gyene y1n Agyenkwa pa p4tee.

5. $kaa abr1fo as1mpa,

4saa ayarefo yare,anifuraefo huu ade,asotifo tee kasa p1.

6. Nneb4n’y1fo nso baa ne [nky1n,na 4kaa w4n faky1 as1m;ogyaa apokyer1fo kwan,4kaa ogye kyer11 nnommum.

7. $de saa nyaa asuafo,nnamfo ne akyidifo sann;onyaa ne nguan kuw no kakra.Owu ky11 w4n, n’4maa w4n [nkwa.

8. Na ne nguan foforo po nso;odi w4n akyi nn1 ara;ose, 4de bebree b1baama ne nguan kuw no ad4.

9. O Yesu, gye y1n aseda

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J. Fr. Feddeson, 1736-1786J.G.C.

142 Mat. 4:18-20


s1 woab1hw1 wo nnipa mma,na woama y1n, wo mmofra yi,anya wo mu ogye ne nkwa.

10. Wo mu adwene no ara Efi “Bohema” Asafo dwom mu, 1530 J.G.C.

Yesu n’4fr1 y1n fi haw mu,na ogye y1n fi br1 mu.Da biara 4fr1 y1n s1:Okristoni, di m’akyi.

2. $fr11 kan asuafo now4 Galilea po ho.Wogyaw fie ne adwuma,1nna wobedii n’akyi.

3. Yesu fr1 y1n nso s1 y1mpawiase ade hunu.

$de 4d4 fr1 y1n daa s1:Okristoni, d4 me yie.

4. Aw’r1how ne anigye mu,4br1 ne 4home mu,anigye ne nk4mm4di mu,4fr1 s1 y1nn4 no daa.Yesu, s1 y1te wo fr1 a,dom y1n, na yentie daa.Ma y1n osetie koma,na y1de d4 asom wo

143 Luk. 2:41-52

Yesu mmerante bere ho,yennim ns1m bebree bi,biako a emu y1 duru,muntie no yiye.

2. As1m no ka s1, Yesu aonim n’Agya p4teeany1 ne ho s1 Nyame Ba;4br11 ne ho ase.

3. Odii mfe dumien p1 no,4k44 Yerusalemhui s1 n’Agya ne Nyankop4nna nnipa da b4nem.

4. Ohui s1 4ne Gyefo a1s1 no s1 4tenan’Agya ofi mu daa nyinaa,w4 fam ne soro h4.

5. $boaa n’agya, Yosef no,

4y11 odwumfo bi;obuu no ne ne na nyinaa,4d44 w4n dii w4n ni.

6. $br11 ne ho ase maa w4n;ne wiase tena mu4tenaa fie, n’4som w4n komm.,wanhoman w4n so da.

7. Mmofra, mmerante ne [mmabaap1 asua no a,ma w4mmr1 w4n ho ase saaw4n awofo anim,

8. !no na w4n nyinaa benyinw4 mfe ne nyansa mu,na wobenya Nyame animne nnipa nky1n 4dom.


144 Yoh. 6:67-69

Yesu, y1n Kyer1kyer1fo,wokyer1 y1n Nyame kwan so;w’as1m na etue kwanma y1ba Onyame k’rom.

2. Nea otie w’as1m nona 4fra w’asuafom no,ebewie no yiye,obehu wo nkwagye no.

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Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-1895W.E.O.A., 1975

na ma 1ntena y1n mu ampa,na ma yentena wiase has1 wiase akanea.

5.


145 Heb. 4:15 1 Pet. 2:22-25

3. Yesu, kasa na kyer1 me,ma w’as1m mmra me [komam bi,ma memfa 4d4 arameny1 w’ahy1de no daa.

4. Ma menn4 Onyame yiyemenky1n fam ha ade nyinaa;ma menn4 me y4nko daas1 med4 me ho ara.

5. Ma minsua wo bra pa no,memmr1 me ho ase yiye.Ma minnwo s1 wo ara,ma minsua nyansa pa.

6. Midi wo kyer1 so daa a,me ne wo mu rentetew da;menya wo mu home pa,fam ha ne wo soro daa.

Johann Scheffler, 1624-1677 J.G.C.

O, Yesu, wo fam asetenayii kronkrony1 adi.W4anhu w’asetena mu b4nede kosii wo wu mu.

2. Wo komam d4 k1se no nti,wo wer1 how maa y1n.Anwiinwii as1m bi amfiwo t1kr1ma so da.

3. W’atamfo kaa wo ho as1m,na w’ad4fo paa wo,

nanso wo fafiri k44 so.$d4 kaa wo koma.

4. !nde ma y1n 4d4 koma,na y1nn4 te s1 wo.Ma y1nkae afoforo yaw,na y1n de nka akyi.

5. Ma y1ny1 w’akyidifo pa,na yensua wo su.Dom hyira y1n na ma yennwos1 w4n a wonim wo.

Edward Denny, 1796-1889 W.E.O.A., 1974

146 1 Pet. 2:21-25; Flp. 2:5-8

Yesu de ne ho maa y1n,n’4de nhw1so pa gyaw y1n;n’as1m na ese y1n s1,mony1 s1nea Yesu y1!

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2. S1 4pa ne ho akyi,na 4br1 ne ho ase,n’4t4 ne bo ase a,4de y1 y1n nhw1so pa


3. Odi n’Agya mm’ra no so,n’odwo d4 n’atamfo po,n’4kyekye bi wer1 a,ose y1ny1 saa ara.

4. S1 4b4 n’Agya mpae daa,na odi nokware a,4de yi bisa me d1n?“Hw1 so y1 bi di m’akyi!”

5. S1 odidi na 4nom,na ak4nn4 fo bi mfram,na ohyira so ansa a,4ka s1: Y1 saa ara!

Me Kyer1kyer1fo pa,hw1, m’aho4den no sua;fa wo honhom pa ma me,na masow aba yi bi.

7. Nnipa pii rek4 w4n kwan,y1 nea 1d4 w4n k4n.Me de, merempa w’akyi,menya w’akatua bi.

8. Na s1 wode mpaeb4 wuide wiee wo fam tena no,ma minwu saa wu no bi,na maba wo nky1n h4 bi.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller. 1699-1769

147 Yoh. 10:12-18; 27, 28.

Yesu ne Guanhw1fo pa no,4de d4 pa hw1 ne nguan;w4n kra nkwagye ho ara nti,na 4de ne kra too h4.

2. Yesu hw1 ne nguan so yiye,na ne nguan tie ne nne;onim w4n, na wodi n’akyi;4hw1 w4n kosi ase.

3. So womp1 s1 wofra w4n mu, na woanya ne nky1n h4

[nkwa?Watr1w ne d4 nsa no mu daa,p1 s1 y1mm1b4 ne bo.

4. Yesu pa, ma menkoto wo,ma menna wo nan ase!Hu me mm4b4, ma menn4 wo,na minyi wo d4 ay1!

148 Yoh. 10:11-18; 27, 29

Guanhw1fo pa! Wufi soro baa wiase haw mu;woy1 me Hene, me S4fo, ne me Diyifo pa;wode w’as1m y1n me honam ne me kra.S1 mew4 wo a, 1d44so.

2.Guanhw1fo pa! Wode wo kra too h4 maa wo nguan no;d4 a emu d4 na wode gyee w4n w4 nneb4nem.Wode mogya t44 w4n s1 w4ny1 wo de,na wonnya soro ahot4.

3.Guanhw1fo pa! Wunim wo de, na wo de nso nim wo;wunim w’Agya no s1nea 4no nim wo ara.Saa 4d4 yi ma wode wo kra too h4maa wo nguan a wod4 w4n no.

4.Guanhw1fo pa! Wone nnipa nyinaa guanhw1fo no;abosonsomfo na wode w’as1mpa no fr1 w4n.Wubetie w4n a w4fr1 wo no nne,na w4ab1fra wo nguan kuw mu.

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149 Yoh. 10:11-18; 27, 29


5. Guanhw1fo pa! Ma mintie wo nne a 1fr1 me!Ma minni w’akyi w4 anigye ne ahohiam;fa w’as1mpa kyekye me wer1 dabaa.Yesu, me Wura, tena me mu!

6. May1 hiani na m’aho4den no so ahuan,na 4bonsam no hwehw1 m’akyi kwan ab1s1e me.Kora me so, wo na miguan med4 wo,mma wonnhuam me w4 wo nsam da!

Johann Adam Mader. 1826-1882

Yesu, wo nguan kuw no [Hw1fo,fa me y1 wo nguan no bi;ma mintie w’as1mpa no,minni wo poma akyi.$d4 nkutoo nti na wodewo kra too h4 maa wo nguan [no;na wode mae maa me nso,enti me nso med4 wo.

2. Yesu, wunim wo nguan kuw no,na wo nguan no nim wo bi.Me nso, mep1 s1 medan wo,mesr1 wo, hw1 me so bi.Wuse: Wo nguan renyera da,nanso wob1ma w4n daa nkwa.Enti s1 wunim me a,1b1y1 me f1 koraa.

3. Yesu, me gyidi no sua de,nanso wodom tie me.S1 ‘seb4 tow hy1 me so a,dom tie me nte1m no.Ma m’anim nnya w’anuonyam,fi w’ayamye mu y1 me saa.Y1 aso ma me sufr1.Yesu, se me s1: “Mate”.

4. S1 4tamfo bi hwehw1 s14kyere me s1e me a,mesu mafr1 wo Yesu s1:B4 me ho ban, gye me kra!Na minim s1 wubetie,na woadom agye me koraa.!ma m’ani gye aras1 woy1 me Hw1fo pa.

S.V. Birken. J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1992

150 Yes. 63:9

Onyame as1m y1 d1 s11,na 1no na m1kan daa.Mihu Awurade subanne ne kronkrony1 w4 mu.

2. Bere a 4fr11 mmofra no,4de anigye kae s1:“Momma eyinom mmra me [nky1n, ahenni no y1 w4n de,”

3. $de 4d4 n’1hw1 w4n so; 4ma ne nsa so w4n so,

na 4de n’Agya nhyira nohyirahyira w4n nyinaa.

4. W4n a w4y1 ‘yarefo no,4b1sa w4n nyarewa,na w4n a w4y1 mm4b4 no,4y1 w4n n’ay4nkofo.

5. Nneb4ney1fo bebree no,4fr1 w4n y1 w4n atuu.$de w4n b4ne firi w4n,na ogye w4n nyinaa nkwa.

6. $hw1 n’Agya nguammaa no so,

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n’4kyer1 w4n soro kwan. $te1 ne nsa de fr1 s1: “Mo nyinaa’ra mmra me nky1n.”

7. M1kotow wo nan ase daa,

efis1 wod4 me pii. Mede nusu m1tena w’anim;

wo mu na me ho t4 me. Luise Hensel,

J.H.;W.E.O.A.,1993

5. Mmuada Bere (Lent)151 Mar. 1:12-13

Adaduanan nyinaa,awia ne anadwowudii mmuada b44 mpaena s4hw1 antumi wo.

2. Owia hyew kaa wo pii,obosu t4 guu wo so.Wodaa wuram mmoa muw4 sare ne abo so.

3. So eyi nka y1n koma,na y1mpa y1n ho akyi?So y1remm4 mpae dennen

s1 wo, Yesu, woy1e no.4. S1 satan ani bere

p1 s1 4s1e y1n kra a,Yesu a woadi no so,ma y1n saa nkonim no bi.

5. !nna y1n ho b1t4 y1n,na y1n ho awie tew.Ab4fo b1som y1n bi,s1 w4som w4 soro h4.

George Hunt Smyttan, 1822-1870 Francis Pott, 1832-1909 W.E.O.A. 1974

6. . . . . Ber1w KwasidaBer1w KwasidaBer1w KwasidaBer1w KwasidaBer1w Kwasida

152 Adi. 19:16; Flp. 2:9

Yesu din mu na tumi w4, :/: ab4fo nkoto no! :/: Momm4 Yesu ahemmotiri, na munsi, munsi, munsi, munsi munsi, munsi, munsi, munsi no Ahen’ mu ‘Hen.

2. Mo Israelfo asefo a :/: w’agye mo asehwem, :/: 4nam ne dom so agye mo, na munsi, munsi, munsi, munsi munsi, munsi, munsi, munsi no Ahen’ mu ‘Hen.

3. Aman ne kasa horow nso, :/: monkoto nyi n’ay1. :/:

Momfa dwonto dennen nte1m,na munsi, munsi, munsi,munsimunsi, munsi, munsi,munsi no Ahen’ mu ‘Hen.

4. Y1ne ahotefo kuw no:/: b1bom akoto no, :/:ato dwom akamfo no daa,na y1asi, y1asi, y1asi, y1asiy1asi, y1asi, y1asi,y1asi no Ahen’ mu ‘Hen.

Nky. 1-3, Ed. Perronet 1726-1792 Nky. 4, John Rippon 1751-1836 O.A.B.

153 Mar. 21:1-19

D1n na memfa minnye wo,na minhyia wo d1n?O, wiasefo Gyefo,me kra ahyehy1de!

O, Yesu, fa wo hann nob1hran w4 me komam,na mahu nea wop1na 1s4 w’ani prann.

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IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO6. Ber1w Kwasida

2. Wo Sion de nnubaa noguguu wo kwan no so;me, mede wo ho dwontom1ma m’ani agye,na mafi me koma mumayi wo din ay1,me Hene pa, m1som wos1nea metumi.

3. !bere a me honamne me kra wer’ahowna Nyame ahenni nomdaa nkwa ab4 me no,1nna wobae begyee me,na woakyekye m’ak’ru,na woadwudwo me honhom,na woay1 me atuu.

4. Meda mpokyer1 mu po,na woabeyi me wommew4 ahohora mu,na woagye me afim,na woama manya nidi,woaky1 me adepa a1ky1n fam ha ahode,na 1rempa me da.

5. $d4 k1se a wodey11 wiase atuude gyee w4n w4n amanemne w4n awer1howmna 1kaa wo ma wugyawwo soro anika,1no nti woafa y1n yawne b4ne asoa.

6. Mo a mo wer1 ahow,monkae as1mpa yi;mo komam na munnsuro;mo nkwagye no ab1n,

Yesu te af’rum so reba,mommon se: “Hosiana, mo!”Ogyefo no de odwo nam

aba mo pon akyi p11,nea obegye mo nkwana 4p1 mo yiye no,waba mo nky1n ampa.

7. Mommfa adwenem haw binnhaw mo ho s1neamob1y1 na moatwe nos1 4mm1tena mo nky1n.$d4 ne mm4bor4hunu,ay1 no ma dada,na obeyi amane,awer1how ne yaw.

8. Enhia s1 mo b4nebeyi mo hu bio,na Yesu de ne dom nob1kata b4ne so.Nneb4ney1fo gye nti,na waba wiase,s1 4b1ma bonsam mmaadan Onyame mma.

9. !y1 d1n nti na momaatamfo yi mo hu?Awurade, mo Agyenkwab1pansam w4n agu.$y1 4soro Hene,na n’atamfo nyinaaommu w4n s1 ne nsa ma,na wontumi no da.

10. Wiase atemmu ntina 4b1ba bio;w4n a w4ab4 no duan’ebenya nnuab4;w4n a w4y1 n’ad4fobehu ne dom no hranTrenee awia Yesu,begye y1n k4 wo nkwam!

Paul Gerhardt, 1606-1676 J.A.M.

$nam ber1w ne ntama so.2. Yesu te af’rum so reba,

4soro ab4fo kuw no

154 Sak. 9.9

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de w4n kommy1 rehw1 no s14rek4hy1n amane mu.

3. Yesu te af’rum so reba,n’anuonyam w4 ne wu mu. O, Kristo, y1n Nkonimdifo,b4ne ne wu rentumi wo.

4. Yesu te af’rum so reba,ne ko dennen bere adu.

O, Yesu Kristo Nyame Ba,d1n n’1ma wuhuu amane?D1n na woy1e na asraafob44 wo ahohora s11 yi?

2. W’ankasa ara wo manfode 4tan k1se n’1tan wo.D1n na woy11 Yuda man no,na 1ma w4tan wo s11 yi?

3. Me Nyame na 4maa ho kwanansa na etumi baa saa.

Mo nnipa, monhw1 Yesu,4fam n’as1ndua ho,Agyenkwa y1 awu.$ne 4soro Hene,na afei nnipa b4nehura n’anim hy1 n’aniwu.

2. Twiw b1n, na hw1 no yiye,ne ho mogya ne fif’ri!Owu asi no so.N’amanehunu d44so,n’awer1how ne yaw so,1ma ogu ahome pii.

3. !hena na 4b44 wom’Agyenkwa, na 4hy11 woahometew s11 yi?Minim s1 woany1 b4nes1 nnipa nyinaa y1 no,w4anhu wo ho mfomso bi da.

N’Agya te n’ahengua so tw1ns1 4de nkonimdi b1ba.

5. Yesu te af’rum so reba,4br1 ne ho ase k4 wum;$b1pene afa yaw mude tumi akodi hene.

H.H. Milman, 1791-1868

W.E.O.A., 1974

Adasamma gye no som bo;4kwan foforo bi nni h4.

4. Midi m’Awurade ho nk4mm4.N’amanehunu y1 me yaw.!s1 s1 mey1 Nyame p1,bere a mete wiase.

5. Awurade, mma me wer1 mmfiw’amanehunu k1se nokosi s1 me nkwa to betwa,na mafa wum maba wo nky1n.

Theophilus Tetteh Laryea, 1895-1981 W.E.O.A., 1992

4. Me, me ne me nneb4nena 1maa saa amanene yaw yi baa wo so.Mey1 obusuy1fo,maka, me b4ne d44so,te s1 mpoano anhwea.

5. Me na anka 1s1 s1w4b1tow me akyeneamanehunu k’rom;w’ahama ne wo mmaa none yaw nyinaa a wuhui no,me b4ne akatua nen.

6. Wudi akagyinam yi,aka a mebob4e no,1ma wokum wo po.Me nti na woso ns4eky1w,me nti wodii wo ho f1w,na ne nyinaa mu woy11 komm.

7. Yesu Amanehunu Ne Ne Wu155 Luk. 23

156 1 Pet. 2:21-24

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7. Wuhuru t44 wum maa me,na wonam so agye meafi me yaw no mu.Me wu no na wukogyeis1 wode rekosie4da a w4de wo too mu nom.

8. Wo d4 no te s1 hama awode kyekyere me krab4 wo, m’Agyenkwa ho;b’ribiara a mey1 no,b’ribiara a mew4 no,mede m1ma wo daa nyinaa.

9. !wom s1 midi hia,minni nea 1s1 wo;na nea m1y1 ni.Mete ase yi, m1kaew’amane ne wo wu no,na meremma me wer1 mfi.

10. Mede mesi m’anim daamadwen ho p1 na manyahome ne anika.Wo wu no b1kyer1 mes1 Nyame kyi me b4ne,nanso wod4 me pii ky1n sa.

Yesu, wo mu na minya nkwa,na wo wu akum me wu.Wo na wode wo ho maa me,gyee m’amane y11 wo de.Womp1 s1 mes1e me b4nem,wode mek4 daa nkwa no mu.M’Awurade, meda w’ase,me Hempa, miyi w’ay1!

2. Wo Yesu a wote1 p1,wo a woy1 Nyame Ba,wotwirii wo, w4sopaa wo,w4b44 wo ahohora.Wode gyee me hohorani,

11. M1hw1 wo na masua s1nea meny1 br1oo

ne komm w4 nnipa mu,me nso memfa m’atamfonneb4ne a w4y1 memimfiri w4n nso s1 woy1e.

12. Mede me ho ne me nkwadedaw no ne m’ak4nn4mab4 w’as1nduam.B’ribiara a wukyi no,meguan mafi magyaw h4,na mak4p1 nea wop1.

13. W’ahome ne w’apini,w’awer1how, wo nusu,wo yaw nyinaa a wuhui,ma memfa ho mfaso no,na da bi a mewu no,manya wo soro kwanmak4.

14. Me Wura pa, m’Agyenkwa,1s1 me s1 med4 wo,mesom wo daa nyinaa.Me honam yi ne me krabeyi w’ay1 1fam ha.n’4soro, m1da w’ase daa!

de me rek4 w’anuonyam mu.M’Agyenkwa, meda w’ase,me Hempa miyi w’ay1!

3. W’ahobr1ase yim woatuam’ahantan ne m’anihawne m’amimdi ne m’ahop1ne m’ahokyer1 no ka.Ns4eky1 a w4hy11 wo nob1ma manya ahenky1 po.M’Agyenkwa meda w’ase,me Hempa miyi w’ay1!

Ernst Ch. Homburg, 1605 Chr. Z

157 Gal. 3:13

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Yesu, me Gyefo, hwehw1 me ara;ogyee m’amane ne m’ahohora;1y1 nwonwa; mehyira ne din daas1 wab1hwehw1, me.$hwehw1 me ara,4hwehw1 me ara.!y1 nwonwa; mehyira ne din daas1 wab1hwehw1 me.

2. Me Yesu wui w4 asendua hotuaa me ka, ama made me ho. O, 1y1 nwonwa b’ro m’adwene so Owu maa me nipa. Owu maa me nipa Owu maa me nipa. O, 1y1 nwonwa b’ro m’adwene sos1 obewu maa me.

3. Yesu, me Gyefo nn1ra, nn1 ne daa!Bere a me ne no y11 aka no4de me kra kasakyer1 ara.$fr1 me s1 memmra.$refr1 me ara.$refr1 me ara.$de me kra kasakyer1 ara.$fr1 me s1 memmra.

4. Yesu, me Gyefo, befi s’ro aba,na ne b4hy1 ns1m no b1bam ampa.O, m’ani behu no s1 4reba.$b1fa me ak4.$b1fa me ak4.$b1fa me ak4.O, m’ani behu no s1 4reba.$b1fa me ak4.

O.A.B., 1932

Oguammaa a ne ho tew a wokum no,n’4de ne mogya ‘gyee y1n maa n’Agyafata tumi, nyansa, aho4den.ahonya, nidi, aseda, nhyira.

2. Oguammaa a ne ho tew a wokum no,de ne mogya kronkron gye y1n koraa,

158 Lk. 19: 10; Hez. 34:2

159 1 Pet. 1:19; Adi. 5:12-14

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fata tumi, nyansa, aho4den ahonya, nidi, aseda, nhyira. Amen Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1855.

O, m’Awurade, fa me ka [wo hok4 turo no mu k4b4 mpae.O, ma me mm1koto wo [nky1n h4.Hw1, na mamfi wo nky1n h4 da.Wone $ky’r1ky’r1fo pa nom1hw1 wo masua mpaeb4.

2. Wode suro ne nnam n’1k44 h4kodwen w’amanehunu ho;eyi na me a mas1e pii yi,1s1 s1 m’ani ba so daa;na s1 mereb4 wo mpae a,mema me b4ne y1 me yaw.

3. Wotwee wo ho fii nnipa [mu koraak44 beae a 1h4 y1 komm;ne saa n’1s1 me nso s1 mey1,

Yesu, Nyankop4n Guammaa!Wo nko ne nea ne ho tew;nanso womaa ho kwan s1w4mfa wo mm4 as1nduam!Wo d4 nti na wo y11 saa.Na womp1 s1 y1b1yera.O, Yesu, behu y1n mm4b4!

2. Y1n b4ne akatuana w4de guu wo atifi;wo nko betum’apataOnyame a ne bo fu y1n.

Hw1 me D4ba, m’Akoa,obedi no nyansam

hwehw1 kommy1 w4 [m’asetenam, gya ewiase yi kakra

ma 1ka wo ne me nkutoo.4. Woy1 Agya no D4ba k’ro nti,

w4fr1 wo s1: Abba, Agya!O, s1 w’Agya y1 m’Agya bi 1!W’Agya d4 no rensakra da,na m1bata wo ho dabaa,na mafr1, na woagye me so.

5. Awurade, mesr1 ky’r1 [me mpaeb4s1 mihu s1 woy1 daa no,na ma memfa me ns1m [nyinaa mmram’agya ne me hene anim,na obetie me dabaade me aba wo, Yesu nky1n.

S1 woannye y1n amane a,anka yehu amane daa.O, Yesu, fa y1n b4ne firi y1n.

3. Yesu, Nyankop4n Guammaa!Wo nko ne nea ne ho tew;`nanso wuwuu wu yawyawky11 nnipa nneb4ney1fo.Woapata Nyankop4n ampa,na enti y1da w’ase daa.O, Yesu, fa y1n y1 wo de!

Nic. Dicius, 1519 J.G.C.

ay1 m’ap1de araakogye me mantam.

160 Mar. 14:32-39

161 1 Pet. 1:18-19

162 Yes. 52:13; 53:12

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B. Schmolk, 1672-1737O.A.B., 1964


Obeyi ne ho adidom mu ne nokwarem,nanso w4b1ma no soab4 no wuduam!

2. Okohu amane pii,na n’anim as1e s1;nnipa beyi no ahiiabu no akyide.Nanso saa amane nob1y1 abo4denne.$de ne nkwa foforob1ba nnipa mma mu.

3. M’akoa no ad’ru fam,na 4te nnipam yi,4nkyer1 n’anuonyamnni aho4f1 bi.Wobu no animtia,nnipa pii nso mp1 no;woyi w4n ani hintawy1 no ayayade.

4. Efi d1n so? Way1 d1n?B4ne b1n na way1,na ama Onyankop4nabufuw d’ru no so?So 4de anu4denafom Nyankop4n nti,na 4de amane yitua no so ka yi?

5. Ampa, y1n nyarewa no,4no na wafa yi;y1n ayayade no nso,4no na wasoa!Y1n amum4y1 no nti,w4hwee no piraa no;

$dasani, ma w’ani nkas1 m’Agyenkwa de ne mogyaapata ama wo b4neahu wo yaw ne w’amane.Yesu de ne ho ama wos1 hwehw1 nkwa w4 ne wu mu!Nea 1ma wo ho t4 wo

y1n asotwe daa no so,na y1n ho at4 y1n.

6. W4hy11 no aho4yaw pii,4y11 komm kwa w4 mu;w4y11 no s1 oguantende no k4e kokum no.S1 oguammaa at4 mum’twitwafo anim no,saa ara na way1 komm,na wammue n’ano.

7. W4ahwim ne kra nso afiateasefo mu.!no de, na w4ayi noafi n’ahoguan mu.Onya de ne kra to h4s1 kum af4re a,obehu n’asefo pii,na ne nna aware.

8. Nnipa santen b4ne nti,wahu 1yaw ne wu,na nea ogye no dibenya ne nkwa w4 mu.Ofi ne kra br1 no mubenya atreneefo,de w4n abr1 n’Agya nos1 ne mma ad4fo.

9. Nyankop4n b1ma wamee,4b1ky1 no nnipa;ak1se 1ne nkumaab1y1 n’akatua.Yesu, wop1 pii no nti,y1n a y1w4 ha yi,fa y1n hy1 wo mma mu bi,ma yennya wo nkwa bi!

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1776 J.G.C.

fi n’as1ndua ho wu nom!2. Hw1 wo s1e no so a 1so!

Yesu nnim a, woy1 d1n po?Worewu, w’ani afura,b4ne nko ne wo nney1e;Nyame mm’ra no bu wo kumf4,worennya 4kasamafo;

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164 Gal. 1:3-4; Rom. 6:6


wunni boafo bi fam ha,wunni gyefo bi soro h4.

3. Wode d1n n’1b4 af4re,na wo temmufo apene?Yesu na 4de ne mogyaay1 wo so no ho mpata.Ne nusu, n’apirak’ru noanya nea ebegye wo.Yesu ne wo gyefo koro,ne nkutoo ayi wo mmusu.

4. S1 wuhu wo b4ne tumi1ne wo honhom nkyehamas1 ama wo t’rim abue,na wo home y1 atew a,worenka s1: Me na m1y1!Fa wo hama no na bra 1!B1hw1 Yesu a w4as1n no,ma 4nsan w’ahama mma wo!

5. Ogye b4ne mu abr1fo,4ky1 w4n nnepa a 1d44so;4ma ahunu ne gyidi,4ma d4 ne anidaso

Yesu, wo yaw ne w’amane,w’awer1how ne wo wuy1 awer1kyekye ma me,yi me b4ne ne mmusu.B4ne bi rehaw me a,wo na m1kae nt1m ara,na mihu w’as1ndua hos1 me b4ne ny1 agoru.

2. S1 me honam ne n’ak4nn4ne me mogya gyigye me,na mekae w’amanehun’ ana ama adwo koraa.S1 4tamfo bi nso mpop1 s1 4b1s1e me a,m1kyer1 no w’as1ndua,na ohu a, na waguan k4.

4boa anifuraefo,asotifo, mmubuafo.Wo a wote saa as1m no,fa wo ho b1to ne dom so!

6. Gye ne dom as1m no di 1!!no b1kyekye wo wer1;na w’Agyenkwa no de d4 pab1hy1 wo koma baninha.Nya ne mogya mu fafiriansa na wo ho atew bi,na ne dom no ahw1 wo soama wo ne nkwa mu nk4so.

7. Ma w’Agyenkwa Nyame [Ba non’anu’nyam a 1fata no!!ny1 w’ankasa nney1e mu,y1nya bi na ebegye wo;na n’as1ndua ho y1nyana 4de ay1 y1n mpata.Kamfo Yesu kosi da mu,yi n’ay1 w4 daa nkwa no mu.

3. Na m’amane nyinaa mu no, m1kae wo de nt1m ara;

na s1 midwen ho yiye a,menya mu aho4den.W’awer1kyekye pii noab1ma m’asom adwo;efis1 wuwu ky11 me nso,na me kra anya nkwa w4 mu.

4. Wo mu na manya ahot4,anidaso, anigye;wo wu no na akum me wu,owu ankum me bio.Enti minsuro bio,mew4 m’Agyenkwa afa;4ne me hann w4 me sum mu,ne me s4re ne me nkwa no

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Johann Heermann, 1585-1647J.G.C.

165 Gal. 6:41

166 Heb. 12:1-3


Fa me sie w’as1ndua ho,nea yaresa mogyafi Golgota bep4 so

Sen ma obiara.NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso:o:o:o:o: W’as1ndua nko mu na

m1hoahoa me ho daa;akosi me wuda ame kra b1home no.

2. W’as1ndua ho, d4 ne dom.huu me s1 hiani;adekyee ns’romma hyer1nde ne hann guu me so.

NnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyeso: W’as1ndua nko ... n.a3. W’as1ndua ho ns1m nyinaa,

Nyame Guammaa, kae me.Boa ma mennante yiyene nwini mu daapem.

NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso:o:o:o:o: W’as1ndua nko... n.a4. !h4 na m1w1n ara,

atw1n gyidi pa mu,kosi s1 medu sorosika ab4nten so.

NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso:o:o:o:o: W’as1ndua nko... n.a

Frances Jane van Alstyne, 1820-1915; - O.A.B., 1964

Hw1 wo Agyenkwa, Nyame Ba no,hw1 no s1 4s1n n’as1ndua ho!Hw1 s1 ne mogya gu, n’owu no,na dwen ne d4 a 1y1 nwonwa so!Adamfo b1n na way1 s1 4no?So obi wu ma nnipa b4ne po?

2. Y1n Wura, abu b1n n’ebuu wo!wo ho hiaa wo ahohia b1n!Wo mogya fii w’apirak’ru mu,1sen pataa Onyankop4n maa y1n;1da so kasa kyekye me wer1;1ka s1 me nkwagye y1 Nyame f1.

3. Ne saa na w4akyer1w dedaw s1,Onyankop4n b1p1 n’af4reguan.Y1n b4ne ho mpata no ne s1Onyame Ba bedii akagyinam!S1 Nyankop4n d4 nnipa mma ne s1ne Ba koro bewui de gyee w4n p1.

4. M’Agyenkwa, meda wo so ase;medi wo akyi na masom wo daa.S1 da bi mefra sorofom a,na metumi mayi w’ay1 koraa.!h4 na sorofo nyinaa b1bomato y1n Gyefo ne y1n Hene dwom J.T. Hermes, 1736-1822 J.G.C.

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167 1 Pet. 1:19

168 Yoh. 17:19

Yesu mogya no hwie guit’rom h4 w4 ne ho fif’rim;na w4hwee no mpire pii no,w4de ns4eky1w hy11 ne ti;w4de mpr1go b44 ne nan mune ne nsam no, egugui pii;na peaw no w44 ne mfem’tuee ne mu mogya twem.

2. Yesu kae s1 ne mogya no,ne apam fof’ro de no;nnipa pii nti wohwie guide maa b4ne fafiri.Ne honam y1 aduan pa;ne mogya na 1ma daa nkwa;nea odi na 4nom,obenya ne daa nkwa wom.

3. Yesu mogya n’4de ay1Nyankop4n mpatade no;4de ay1 y1n anonne,y1n nneb4ne so ad’ru.!te s1 4soro bosu,1te s1 daa nkwa asuti.Me Ntamgyinafo mogyane nea mekamfo daa.

4. Saa mogya no hy1 abr1fone awer1hofo den;1kyer1 s1 Yesu d4 y1n,na 4de ne ho maa y1n.!y1 me ka ano mogya,enti nso mibu no pii pa.Gyidi mu maso mu bi,na me ho asan me yi.

5. Af4re kronkron na 4b4e,na 1ho nni d1m koraa,enti ebetumi atewy1n ahonim nyinaa ho.Yesu nti Onyame d4 y1n,ne nti 4de y1n ka ky1 y1n.Nyame d4 nti y1b1y1nea y1n Agyenkwa p1.

6. Y1de y1n honam ne y1n kra,hy1 y1n Yesu pa no nsam!S1 4de ne ho ky11 y1n no,y1de y1n ho hy1 ananm’Na 1da a yetu fi ha no,y1nam ne mogya tumi sofi fam akwantu mu hak4tena nea 4w4 daa.

Me Yesu kra ntew me ho p1,na ne honhom no ntena me mu;ne ho a apirapiramm1sa me honam ne me kra.

2. Hw1 nsu a efi ne mfe aw4w44 mu no mu senee no,enguare me na ne mogyaennwudwo me mu nyinaa’ra.

3. N’anim fif’ri no nsiw me kwan,na mank4 atemmu haw mu;n’amanehunu no nyinaamm1hy1 me honhom baninha.

4. O Yesu Kristo, tie me,begye me kra, kora me so;ma minnya wo nky1n atenaye,n’4tamfo no any1 me hwee.

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169 Yes. 63:9; Ef. 5.2

5. Me Nyankop4n, begye me nkwaowu awer1howm koraa,na mab1fra w’asafo mu,mayi w’ay1 4soro h4.

J. Scheffler, 1624-1677 J.A.M.

Yesu d4 a 4de d4 mema me kra ahomeka.M1hw1 ne d4 a 1kaa nos1 4mmra wiase has1 ommegye y1n amane,n’ontua y1n ka mma y1n.$de ne ho b44 af4re,na owu sii y1n ananm.

2. $d4 nti ne ho yeraw now4 ngo bep4 no so h4,4d4 nti ne ho fii fif’rite s1 mogya w4 t’rom h4,4d4 nti 4maa Onyameabufuw baa n’atifi.4d4 nti 4nom k’ruwa a1y1 nwene s1 b’ribi.

3. $d4 nti otiee yaw annipa b4ne yaw no pii.$d4 nti 4maa ho kwan s1nneb4n’y1fo nyi n’ahii;4ma w4de ns4eky1 hy11 no,na w4de mmaa b44 ne tirim,w4too ntasu guu n’ani so,na w4hwee no mpire nso.

4. $d4 nti 4maa ne manfobuu w4n hene no nt1nkyew,na w4n mpanyimfo no de nok4hy11 ananafo nsa.W4n a 4y1 w4n Agyenkwabuu no s1 akyere po,w4soaa no n’as1nduayii no fii w4n kurom h4.

5. $d4 nti 4maa ho kwan s1w4mm4 no as1nduam,ne nsa a 4de behyirae,w4de nnadewa fitiim.Nyame ankasa ‘ra gyaw no,

s1 1s1 nneb4n’y1fo,na yentumi nka ne yaw none ne kra awer1how.

6. $d4 nti 4b44 mpae dennenmaa w4n a w4y11 no saa.$d4 nko na 4de kyer1e1ny1 ne na Mariane Yohane nko na w4tee‘dwowtwafo nom baako po,nyaa n’anom nhy1ases1m s1;wama no ne nky1n k4 kwan.

7. Yesu nsa no a 4tr1w muw4 n’as1ndua ho no,ne ne ns1m no a 4kae s1:“Osuk4m n’1de me” no,4kyer1 ne d4 a 4ded4 amansan nyinaa ‘ra,s1 4b1y1 w4n atuu pa,na w4n ho k4m de ne kra.

8. $d4 nti ohuu amane;4d4 na 1ma owui;nanso 4kae s1: “M’awie”ansa na ne honhom tui.Saa as1m yi, kyer1 y1n s1ne d4 no any1 kwa da;nea 4de ne ho ma nobenya h4 ahomeka.

9. Yesu, me nso na wo d4 yima me kra ahomeka,na wode me b4ne f’ri me,ky1 me nkwa a 1nsa da.Enti me nso meda w’ase,na mep1 s1 med4 wo.Y1 me wo nkoa mu baakona minhu wo w4 soro.

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170 1 Tes, 5:9

!b1 y1 d1n mpo na menyam’Agyenkwa mogya ho mfaso?Me a me b4ne hy11 no yaw,na 1de no k44 wu mu no?:/: Anwonwa d4 b1n ara nis1 Nyame bewu ama me! :/:

2. Ne d4 a 1boro so noma ogyaw soro ahengua.$de d4 paa ne ho akyi,na obewu maa Adam mma.:/: !y1 ahumm4b4 ne dom na4nam so de hwehw11 me. :/:

3. B4ne sum ne mu nnwuma nofaa me honhom dommum [koraa,

Me Gyefo fam dua ho,owu asi no so.Dua no ho na way1wiasefo atuu.$te1 ne nsa na 4fr1 y1n,p1 s1 y1ba ne nky1n;monhw1 ne mm4b’r4hunune ne d4 bun k1se.

2. $de me b4ne pii noab4 n’as1nduam,na s1 m’ak4nn4 haw me,na mey’ ahantan a,m’Agyenkwa tu me fo s1,kae dekode nti amihu mu amane pii no;na nni b4ne akyi.

Momma y1mmom nk4 Yesu nky1n.O, momma yenkogyam no 1!Mommra ma y1mmom; mmegyam no.W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

na wo hann maa sum no [yerae.Minyane, na sum bi nnih4.:/: na me mpokyer1 no san gui,1nna mes4re dii w’akyi. :/:

4. Minsuro afobu bio;Yesu ne m’adem adepa;4no ne me nkwa nnyinaso.Trenee b1y1 m’adurade:/: w4 daapem agua no anim,na menya Kristo ahenky1w. :/:

3. S1 m’adwumay1 den me, na merey1 nyaa a,

1nde mekae ne yaw no1ne n’awer1ho.N’amanehunu d44so,enti n’ohuu no saa;enti mede no ka pii,na m1da n’ase daa.

4. O, s1 me wer1 remfime so a 4soae,ne s1nea me b4neb44 no wuduam 1!Ne mfe a w4w44 mu no,na meremfi ho da,na mede me bra fof’rom1kamfo no dabaa

Johann Adam Mader, 1826-1882

171 1 Pet. 2:24

172 Yoh. 19:25-27

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2. So aniwam nusu asa? Yudafo nso di ne ho f1w. $s1n n’as1ndua ho komm. W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

3. $kaa 4d4 ns1m mp1n ason, nkwa nsu pue fii ne mfe mu. !no n’eyi y1n b4ne k4. W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

4. Mommra as1ndua n’ase, nkwa nsu pue fii ne mfe mu. !no n’eyi y1n b4ne k4. W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

5. Mo asufo ne abr1fo,O, mummisa, na 4rempo. Aw’r1howfo, 4d4 tw1n mo. W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

6. Onyame d4 nnipa b4ne, 1ho na wo tumi da ‘di. $d4 mu na nkonimdi w4. W4ab4 y1n Gyefo dua mu.

F.W. Faber O.A.B., 1964

Yerusalem mfikyiri h4,na koko fr4mm bi w4.!h4 na w4s1n Agyenkwa aowu gyee y1n nyinaa.

2. Ano bi rentumi nka yawk1se a ohui no.Nanso yenim s1 y1n nti naw4s1n no, hy11 no yaw.

3. Owui na y1anya fafiri,ne wu no y1 y1n yie.

$no ara na obue4soro pon ma y1n

4. Mogya fofro bi nni h4 aetua b4ne ka;4de ne mogya kronkron noagye y1n k4 soro.

5. $de d4 k1se pa d4 y1n,momma y1nn4 no bi;ne mpata mogya nko so nay1nam y1 n’ap1de.

Cecil Frances Alexander, 1813-1895 O.A.B., 1963

Me kra, hw1, w’Awurade ni,wo Gyefo nen, tie no;Yesu reka ara s1,“B4n’y1fo, wod4 me anaa?

2. “Masan wo mpokyer1 no,masa w’apirakuru;woyerae, mehwehw11 wo,memaa wo sum no dan hann.

173 Yoh. 19:16-19

174 Yoh. 21:15

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3. “So 4baa wer1 befine d4 w4 ne yam ba ho?Ne wer1 fi ne d4 a,mede, m1kae me d4 daa.

4. “Me d4 de, 1nsakra da,1kor4n sen 4soro.Emu d4 sen po bun mu;egyina h4 kosi wum,

Mekae hwiremuky1 nome Yesu ti so a,mes4re Nipa Ba no,mefr1 no me Hempa;miyi me yam med4 no,na m’ani w4 no so.Me Yesu, 4d4 b1n ni?Onipa b1n ne wo?

2. M’ahantan ne me b4nen’ahy1 wo aniwu;wode w’ahobr1aseapata ama me.

Eti a mogya gu sona w4ab4 no af1,eti a w4ahura hoahy1 no hwirem ky1,wos1 s1 w’ahyehy1dey1 nim ne anu’nyam!Mema wo mo! na begyeWo nidi w4 m’anom!

2. Anim a 1tew kan nona 1ma nnipa mmasuro ho na w4f1re,w4ab4 w’ahohora!Obiara a 4hw1 wob1ka s1: Woasakra!Na minim s1 me b4nena ama ay1 saa.

3. Yesu, anka w’amane‘fata m’amum4y1.

5. “Wobehu m’anuonyam b’re a m’adwuma asa.

M’ahengua b1y1 wo de;b4n’y1fo, wod4 me anaa?

6. Me Wura, 1y1 me yaws1 me d4 no ano dwo.Nanso med4 wo, som wo,O, dom ma menn4 wo daa!

William Cowper, 1731-1800 W.E.O.A., 1974

Enti manya fafiri,merenk4 afobum;4soro h4 na menyadaapem anuonyam.

3. Me Gyefo, d1n na menka?Mey1 wo de koraa!W’amane a wuhui no,me, meda w’ase daa.Ma menkoyi w’ay1 biw4 w’ahengua anim,na hy1 me daa nkwa ky1w awoanya ama me no.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769 J.A.M.

Nea midi ho f4 no,woasoa ama me!Hw1 me a mey1 mm4b4,na w’abufu s1 me,dom hw1 me s1 [m’Agyenkwa,na ma me ho mfi p1!

4. Miyi me yam meda wowo d4 no so ase,s1 wode w’ahumm4b4apata ama me.Ma mensom wo nokwarem,na minni w’akyi daa!Me Gyefo pa, me wu mu,

begye me nkwa koraa! Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 J.G.

175 Yoh. 19:2

176 Yes. 50:6; 53:3; Rom. 5:8-11

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177 Yes. 53:3

178 Yes. 53:4-5; Rom. 6:10

$w’r1hofo! Din b1n ni”W4de too Nyame Ba no.Ohuu yaw gyee nnipa mma.Halleluya! Gyefo b1n ni?

2. Na osii m’anan mu faam’animguase no f4,ne mogya no di ma me.Halleluya! Gyefo b1n ni?

3. Mm4b’r4fo mu f4-difone y1n, na Nyame Guammaa a

onni d1m pata maa y1n.Halleluya! Gyefo b1n ni?

4. W4maa no so s1 onwu,4te11m s1: “W4awie!Na w4ama no so s’ro h4.Halleluya! Gyefo b1n ni?

5. Daakye 4b1san aba;w4n a w4agye w4n ka ho,na y1ato saa dwom yi daa.Halleluya! Gyefo b1n ni?

Phillip Paul Bliss, 1838-1876 O.A.B., 1964

Awurade Yesu, mmusu b1n na w4ab4,na ama wo man abebu wo kum f4?Wo so ne d1n? Amum4y1de b1n pona 1da wo so?

2. W4kaa wo mmaa, na w4de ns4eky1 hy11 wo,b44 w’ani so, hinam wo so ntasu nso,w4maa wo b4nwoma, na w4tr1w wo nsa mu,b44 wo wuduam.

3. !d1n so na efi ma w4y11 saa yi?Ampa, me b4ne na agu w’atifi!Me wura Yesu, me na mab4 mmusuna wo de, woafa.

4. Ampa, w’asotwe yi y1 me nwonwa s1!Wokum wo, Guanhw1fo, de maa wo nguammaa!Wo, Awurade no w4ma wutuaa kamaa wo nkoa po.

5. !y1 wo d4 k1se a wode d4 me,enti na wubehuu amane maa me!Migye m’ani w4 ha nneb4ne mu a,woda amanem!

6. M’Agyenkwa, d1n na memfa menna w’ase?Menkamfo wo d4 d1n na ay1 yiye?!tra m’adwene, me nney1e ne m’anomeny1 wo d1n po?

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7. !d1n ade na meny1 na woapene?M1pa me ho akyi, 4honam ak4nn4,na meremma 1nhy1 me so ntwe me da,na many1 b4ne.

8. M1b4 m’ak4nn4 no as1ndua mu. !wom, eyi po nni m’aho4den mu,

enti mesr1 wo, dom fa wo honhom sob1hy1 me den sa!

9. Ma menhw1 wo d4 ne wo dom no yiye,na mammu wiase nnefunu hweet1!M1b4 mm4den pa may1 w’ap1de sa;boa me w4 mu.

10.Medi wo akyi; m1y1 wo suani,na meremmu ewiasefo nsopa.W4haw me taa me a, ma minnyinam pi,na mamfi w’akyi.

11. Eyinom nyinaa sua ampa, 1nn44so,nanso minim s1 m’Agyenkwa rempo da.Dom gye me nsam nea mew4 de ma yi!Gye me koma bi.

12. Awurade Yesu, wote w’Agya nifa!S1 da bi midu w’ahengua anim a,m1b4 hemmot’ri, m1to h4 dwom pa bimayi w’ay1 daa!

Manya me b4ne tobew,1da Guammaa no so!Me b4ne ne me so noy11 me so d’ru dodo.Mede m’asodi mabaYesu wudua ‘se,na Yesu de ne mogyapopa, na 1nka hwee.

2. Manya me hia tobew:m’Awurade so n’1da.$ky1 me ne nnepa bi,

na ogye me kra nkwa.Yesu asoa me yaw,me nnosoa ne dadwen;wayi m’afi me haw mu;midi bem ne mogyam.

3. Manya me kra no tenabew,me kra a wayera.Yesu nifa n’abam meatweri ne kokom.Med4 m’Agyenkwa din yi,Yesu pa Immanuel;

179 Yes. 53:4-5; Rom. 6:10

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1y1 me s1 ngo huam aeyi hua pa ma me.

4. Manya me Yesu may4w4 kommy1, ‘dwo ne d4m,manya me Yesu may4,Agya no Ba Kronkron.

O, s1 Yesu amanehunub1tena me koma mu dabaa.O, s1 y1n Yesu mpatade nob1hy1 me koma mu koraa!Efis1 aseda n’1s1 no;ohwiee ne mogya maa mede saa me, ohiani yare,na odwudwo me ho koraa.

2. Awurade Yesu, m’ahohia

Getsemane, Getsemane,y1n wer1 remfi h4.!h4 na y1n Agyenkwa pakonyaa awer1how.Ne mpae dennen a 4k4b4e,ne fif’ri mu mogya,n’ahohia, n’aperedi,y1n wer1 remfi da.

2. Getsemane ne Golgotane Yesu akoem;ne mogya kronkron hwie gui,y1n nnipa b4ne nti.

S1 mehw1 me Hene pa now4 as1ndua no ho a,mibu m’ahode ohunu,na metow m’ahantan kyene.

2. Awurade, d1n na minim po?Me Yesu wu no na minim;ahuhude gyigye me a,ne mogya n’1twe me fi ho.

3. Efi ne ti besi ne nan,

Manya ne nky1n matena bi,na mafra ne manfom,na me ne n’ahotefode f1w b1kamfo no.

Theofilus Herman Opoku, 1842-1913

ne yaw k1se nti, begye me!Mede ho nkae ade bi mesime komam mama wo d4 a1hy11 wo ma wuwu maa me amas1e koraa me b4ne mu.Enti me Wura pa, m1d4 wo;na 1b1s4 w’ani koraa.

Christian Gregor, 1723-1801 G. Zerwick

Agyenkwa, wo awer1howne wo ahoyerawwo ko dennen a wok4koe,y1n ani w4 so daa.

3. O, Yesu y1n Awurade pa,y1n Gyefo pa ne wo!Ma amansan mm1da w’asew’amanehunu so!Y1n b4ne ho na wuhuu yaw,wuwu ky11 wo mmofra.Y1n Wura ne Agyenkwa pa,y1d4 wo nko ara!

Simeon Koranteng, 1843-1916

mihu awer1how ne d4;n’awer1how 1ne ne d4ne ne ns4eky1w no y1 nwonwa.

4. Wiase nyinaa w4 me a,esua ara ma n’af4re;4d4 a 1y1 nwonwa yihwehw1 me kra, me nkwa,

[m’ade Isaac Watts. 1674-1748 W.E.O.A. 1975

180 Rom. 8:34;1 Tes. 5:10

181 Mat. 26

182 Heb. 12:2; Gal. 6:14

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183 Heb. 13:13; Yes. 53

Nipa ba, k4 Golgotak4hw1 Yesu as1ndua!K4tena ase dwen ara,s1 wo nti na Yesu s1n h4.!nka wo s1 nu wo ho?Woy1 den sen bo ne no?

2. Nyame Guammaa, wunni d1m,na 1so bi nnaa wo so da,nanso wobuu wo nt1nkyew,soaa wo y1n asendua.Me ne nnipa mma di f4,y1n so na 1daa wo so.

3. Y1n nti na wuhuu yaw pii,hwiee wo mogya kronkron node tuaa y1n b4ne ka,

Hw1 Golgota koko so,d1n na wuhu w4 h4?!y1 s1 nipa ba bina 4s1n dua so.Nyame ne nipa ba nen!Owu maa y1n b4ne.Aseda b1n n’1s1 no,y1n Gyefo k1se yi?

2. Ne yaw no awiei no,owui, na 4s4ree,4k44 soro k4tenaa h4,w4 n’Agya no nky1n h4;nanso 4b1ba bio,

Ade kr’o a me koma p1ne nea w4s1n no no.Nea 4y1 ma me daa no,y1 nea 1s4 m’ani;eyi n’1w4 me komam,m’adwenem ne me tirim.Anigyem o, amanem o,m1d4 nea w4s1n no no.

184 Luk. 23:33

185 Yoh. 14:21; Rom. 8:38-39

de agye y1n daa ogya mu.!no ho y1de wo ka,a yentumi ntua da!

4. Nyame Guammaa, wo ho tew;mekamfo wo d4 k1se no!S1 wohw11 Petro da no,hw1 me m’asetra nyinaa mu.Ma wo koma kronkron nomm1tena me koma mu daa.

5. M’ade koro a mew4,me, koma na fa y1 wo de!!n’ na mede mema w’oo,me kra ne me honam ka ho.Wow4 me, na mew4 wo,fam ha ne 4soro h4.

B. Schmolk, 1672-1737 J.G.C.

anuonyam k1sem.Ne nk’r4fo ani begye,n’atamfo besuro.

3. Nnipa santen behyiaatemmu da no mu,aba n’anim kronkron h4.So y1b1fra mu bi?Wo mm4b’r4hunu no nti,b1ses1w y1n kra mu,na y1mfa anigyinantw1n wo da k1se yi.

Th. Svanikier, 1856. R.O.D., 1962

2. Nea 1nam 4d4 so no,1remfi m’ani so da;aniwu, 4haw, nk4mm4dib1to nea 4w4 d4ampa; obi w4 d4 a,owu po renyi no hu.Enti wu mu anaa nkwa mu,m1d4 nea w4s1n no no.

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186 Yes 53:11; Gal. 3:13

187 Rom. 5:1-6

3. D1n na 1ma me anigye,n’1ma me bo y1 duru?D1n n’1ma mepa 4honam,wiase ne 4bonsam?Me d4 no, emu y1 den.d1n na mehwehw1 bio.D1n n’1w4 soro anaa fam?M1d4 nea w4s1n no no.

Yesu, me nkwa fi wo nkwa mu.na wo wu akum me wu.Wo na wode wo ho maa me,gyee m’amane y11 wo de.Womp1 s1 mes1e me b4nem;wode me k4 wo daa nkwa mu.M’Agyenkwa, meda w’ase!Me Hempa, miyi w’ay1!

2. Yesu a wo nko wote1,wo a woy1 Nyame Ba,wotwirii wo, w4sopaa wo,w4b44 wo ahohora.Wode gyee me hohorani,de me rek4 w’anu’nyam mu.M’Agyenkwa, me da w’ase!me Hempa, miyi w’ay1.

4. $d4 yi benya so adew4 ay1foro da no;bere a y1n henk1se nobehyia n’ay1foro;da no, 4de ahenky1wb1hy1 atreneefo no.Wiase nyinaa b1te s1m1d4 nea w4s1n no no.

J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1975

3. W’ahobr1asem, woatua m’ahantan ne m’anihaw

ne m’amimdi ne m’ahop1ne m’ahokyer1 no ka.Wo ns4eky1w a w4hy11 wo,b1ma manya ahenky1w po.M’Agyenkwa, meda w’ase!Me Hempa, miyi w’ay1!

4. Yesu, wo awer1how no,w’ahohia, wo suk4m,wo mmaa ne w’apirakurune wo wu yawyaw no so,na 1s1 s1 mihyira wo,na mede me ho meky1 wo.M’Agyenkwa, meda w’ase!Me Hempa, miyi w’ay1.

Ernst Christoph Homburg.J.G.C.

Agyekwa pa, y1da w’ase!Y1anya wo wu no mu nkwagye.Wo mogya no abo4denna 1ma Nyame bu y1n bem.

2. Y1sr1 wo, Yesu, Nyame Ba,s1 ma w’apirakuru nomm1sa y1n b4ne yare no,na ma y1n ho nka y1n ho daa.

3. B4 y1n ho ban na hw1 y1n sona b4ne bi amfa y1n so.Nea amane da y1n h4,ma yensua boaset4.

4. Ma y1nhw1 wo as1ndua,na y1mfa nkyekye y1n wer1.Di y1n anim, di y1n akyi,fa y1n k4 w’anuonyam mu.

Rev. T.T. Laryea

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188 1 Ti. 2:5-6

$kagyinamdifo ne daapem S4fo,wo a wuwu de sii y1n ananmu,wokot4sr1 maa y1n nneb4ney1fo,ansa na wuwu maa adasamma.S1 minnim s1nea m1b4 mpae mpo a,dom fa wo nkot4sr1 gyina mu ma me.

2. Aseda s1 wo, wo d4 k1se no nti,4d4 a wode hy11 wo na komamma wode no hy11 nea wod4 no nsa.Ayamhyehye a wow4 ma no nti,Yesu, wod44 nnipa kosii awiei;hw1 me ne nnipa nyinaa so daa nyinaa.

3. Aseda nka wo, abot4yam ns1m awoka de hy11 ‘b4nefo den no nti.Wonam so de buee soro pon maa w4nbere a b4ne afa w4n dommum.Nneb4ney1fo, munni ahurusi;as1m yi ne Paradise pon safe.

4. Y1kamfo wo s1 w’ahoyeraw mu no.womaa wo nne so k1se te11m s1:Me Nyame, me Nyame, woagyaw me d1n ni?!y1 me nti na 1ma wokae saa.Yesu, m’ani da eyi so daa nyinaa;me Nyame rennyaw me w4 m’amane mu.

5. Yesu, soro Wura, meda w’ase piis1 w4de nsa nyinya maa wo s1 nombere a osuk4m dennen dee wo no;ma mennom wo nkwa nsu no saa ara.Na 4bonsam gya no tu me koma a,Yesu, fa wo wu yawyaw no di no so.

6. Aseda nka wo s1 kyer1w no abam’s1nea wote11m s1: W1awie,de kyer1e s1 y1n gye ne y1n mpata no,wode wo ho ab4 daa af4re.Woapata Onyame, ayi y1n b4ne,na wo mogya no ahohoro y1n ho.

7. Y1da w’ase s1 wo yaw nyinaa mu no,woy11 komm, na wode wo honhom mae.!no mu na yenya y1n nkwa ne nhyira,efis1 woatua y1n b4ne ka.Y1de y1n honhom ne y1n kra rema wow4 y1n wu bere mu de kosi daapem.

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8. Yesu, anka mep1 s1 me ne wo wu!Yesu, anka me ne wo as4re!Yesu, na me ne wo adi s’ro ade!Yesu, na me ne wo ak4home!Yesu, na me ne wo ak4tena daapem!Yesu, wo Amen! Wo n’1y1 wo de daa.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769 J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

189 Yes. 53:5

Owu yawyaw a me D4fo nyae no,1bo b1n n’1som ma me?S1 mede m’adwene susuw ho a,1y1 me yaw na misu.O me honhom, susuw eyi ho daa!Y1de y1n ani hw1 bep4w no so,nea Yesu huu yaw no,Golgota, Getsemane!

2. Yesu, meda w’as1ndua ase;mema m’ani so hw1 so.Minim s1 me nti na yaw yi kaa wo,enti mesu daa w4 ho.Nea woay1 ama me d44so pii,na m1y1 d1n na m1da w’ase mpo!Wo mogya aguare me,na woama me ho atew.

3. !y1 4d4 a wod4 me no nti,na 1ma wuwuu saa wude pataa Agya no abufuw noma minyaa ahofadi.Yesu, wo wu yi y1 nwonwa k1se,onipa b1n po na 4b1y1 saa!!y1 4d4 b1n po ni? Onipa b1n po ne wo?

4. Wo wu no mu na minya ahot4,na 1pam me b4ne hu.Wo mogya no na aguare me ho,na ama may1 kronkron.Ampa, w’amane, wo wu, wo s4reabue 4soro kwan ama me. Owu ntu me bo bio,na soro b1y1 me fi.

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Yesu, w’amane ne yaww4 m’ani so daa yi.Ma me 4soro nyansa,na manya mu gyidi.S1nea y1n nnipa nti,wuhuu 4haw pii no,ma menhw1 nea woy1e,na 1ny1 me nhw1so.

2. Ma menhw1 wo yiye daa;wo komam yaw pii no,w’atifi mmaa a w4b4e,ne w’ani so hwe no,wo ns4eky1w ne mpr1goo no,w’apirakuru no;eyi na w4de y11 wo,ma wusii m’anan mu.

3. Nanso 1ny1 wo yaw nkona mep1 s1 mehw1.Nea mehwehw1 ne s1mehu ne farebae.Ampa, me nti n’1baa saa;1y1 me b4ne no.!no ma wobuu wo f4,ma minyaa anu’nyam.

4. Yesu, ma minsusuw ho,na ma minnu me ho,na many1 b4ne bio,na mamfa anhaw wo.So me k4n b1d4 b4nede ahaw Nyame Ba,so merenkae n’amane,na merempa b4ne?

5. S1 1dan d1n ara a,me b4ne bu me f4.!nde Yesu di ma me,n’4tew m’ahonim ho.W’amane a wuhui nohy1 me gyidi mu den.M1bata wo ho dennen,na manya wo mpata.

6. Ma memfa as1nduana ma minni w’akyi.Mesua w’ahobr1asene ‘ahopakyi no.Wo na wudii kan d44 me,me nso m1d4 wo biw4 me fam asetena muakosi soro h4

S. von Birken. J.Z.,W.E.O.A., 1992

191 Yes. 63:9 ; Efes 5:1-2

192 Luk. 23:34; Yoh. 19:30

Hw1 nea Yesu d4 te,na woahu no yiye.Owui w4 Golgota sode pataa y1n b4ne.Onua, b4ney1fo,so eyi ny1 nwonwa?Awurade ankasan’4b1y11 4somfo.

Onyankop4n Guammaa kronkron no s1n h4.Hw1, Golgota koko so na 4s1n no.N’as1m w4 h4 ne, “Agya fa firi w4n,efis1 wonnim nea w4rey1 no.“Wawie!”Wawie ogye a wode agye y1n.

2. Ampa, anwonwas1m ni, na aseda s1 wo,

me Wura Yesu Kristo,ade nyinaa Wura.Dom boa me hiani,na mento wo ho dwomw4 m’asetena mu fam hane wo soro h4nom.


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2. So 4s1 owu a 1te s11 anaa? N’aseda ne owu a 1te s11 yi? O, wiase, wo Gyefo ni, b1som no.Ogyefo pa Yesu, y1da w’ase daa. Ogyefo,O, gyem na fa me bra wo nky1n. A. Briandt, 1856

E.G.A.A., 1997

193 Yes. 12; Dw. 103:10

194 Mk. 14:32-39

Mede ahonu ne gyidi da w’ase; Woy1 Nyame Nwonwafo ne Nokwafo wo w’atirimp4w, wo nimde1 k1se ne wo d4 no mu.

2. Hw1 m’adesoa, emu y1 duru pii, wode ayamhyehye yi fii m’atifi efis1 wofaa me s1 wo hiani; wuhuu me mm4b4.

3. Wo Ba ankasa n’ogyee m’adesoa;emu y1 duru, nanso 4fa soae. $soa koduu n’as1ndua no so; wafa me ka no.

4. Me Wura Yesu, m1kamfo wo d4 no; 1no na 1ma wusui s1 minnya nkwa. Wo komam hyehyee wo maa ab4nefo; wuhuu w4n mm4b4.

5. Wo ne me nni s1nea 1fata me, efis1 wo ankasa afa me ka no. !no nti fa me nneb4ne firi me w4 w’anu’nyam mu.

6. Sa me ho akuru na yi me ho fi, wo mogya kronkron no na fa tew me ho. Ma wo daa nkwa nsu no mpue mfi me mu fa tew me komam.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller. 1699-1769 J.Z.,W.E.O.A., 1993

Me Yesu, wob44 mpae turom h4;twe me fa me bata wo ho.Ma menkotow wo nky1n mm4 mpae bi,na mma mimmfi wo nky1n koraa.Ma menhw1 wo na minsua;na matumi ab4 mpae sa.

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195 1 Pet. 1: 18-19

2. Ahoyeraw a emu y1 denna wode faa owu yaw mu.Eyi na 1ka me koma daana 1ma mekae me b4ne.Ma me b4ne ny1 me yaw daabere a mitwiw meb1n wo.

3. Wuyii wo ho fii nnipa kuw mu,na wo nkutoo k44 baabi komm.Saa ara na mep1 s1 mey1,na mifi nea hooy1 w4.Twe me fi wiase yi mu,na ma mentena wo nkutoo nky1n.

4. Oguammaa a wo koma mu dwo,wokot4 sr11 w’Agya mpr1nsa.Ma menhw1 eyi na minsua,na mampa mpaeb4 mu abaw.Nyame ntie mpaeb4 nt1m daa,1no nti, y1rempa abaw.

5. Asuafo no de, wogyaw wo,nanso wo de, wokaee w4n p1.Bere a wo yaw y11 duru no,wuhuu w4n mmer1wy1 maa w4n.!no nti s1 meb4 mpae a,ma menkae nnipa foforo.

6. Me Yesu, ma memm4 mpae saa daa,s1nea woama nhw1so no;1no na mede me ns1m nyinaab1ba m’Agya pa no anim.$b1y1 aso ama me,na w’agye me aba ne nky1n.

R. Schmolk J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1994

Me kra, nyan na s4re 1!Yesu d4 no ho na susuw.Wo nti 4k44 owu mu,na 4de yii wo mmusub4.Enti susuw eyi ho daa,ma w’ani nnye Yesu ho daa.

2. Hw1 Onyankop4n Ba nos1 4s1n as1ndua ho.

Hw1 ne ti so ns4eky1w nona dwen ne yaw a ohu ho.Hw1, wo nti na wopiraa no.$d4 b1n na 1sen eyi?

3. Anka me na saa haw yifata me w4 4bonsam gyam.Me nneb4ne dodow no

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ama Onyame apo me.Nanso Yesu ab1soa,enti manya anuonyam.

4. N’amane a ohui no,adwudwo Nyame abufuw,Odii Nyame mm’ra no so,n’4b1y11 wiase yiye.Wadi b4ne ne owu so.na manya 4soro h4 kwan.

5. M1y1 d1n mada n’ase?M’aseda y1 ketewa bi.Yesu d4 tra m’adwene,na 1ma m’aseda t4 sin.Nanso ne d4 d44so ara,na eyi ma me wer1 how.

6. Na wo Yesu nkutoo sona mede m’ani b1to daa.

Aseda mpempem y1 wo de,wo a wod4 me pii no.Yesu, me ka a mede no,1no na woatua yi.O, s1 mek4 k4kotoww’as1ndua no ase,faako a wuwu maa me a,mihu wo d4 nwonwaso no,

2. Ampa, mede ahodwiriwhw1 wo nan mu ne wo nsam,wo mfe mu apirakuru,wo mogya a 1sen gu.Me Hene ne $domfo,hena d4 na 1s1 wo?Wod4 wiase boro so;obiara rente ase.

3. Sa me yare, $safo pa,ma minnya aho4den.Gye me haw, m’amanehunu,m’apini ne me wu a1nam Adam so n’1kaame ne nnipa nyinaa no.

S1 wo mogya tew me ho a,me haw nyinaa’ ra to betwa.

4. Ma wo yaw no nka me koman’1ny1 me s1nkyer1nne.Ma minsusuw ho na menkae,na m’ani ampa so da.Wo mu na me koma hy1,me koma nni atenae bi.Ma mentena wo nan ase daa,na wo d4 no atena me mu.

5. Yiw, wo nan mu na meso daa;mede m’aho4den yi.Fi w’as1ndua no so h4tie me nkot4sr1 nne,na so me mu hy1 me den.Dom hw1 me, na se me s1:“Me ba, ma wo bo nt4 wo yam,na mawie wo nkwagye no,

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676 J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

S1nea woay1 me yi,m1y1 wo de saa daanyinaa.Nea wop1 no na m1y1,na wo yaw b1y1 me de bi.

7. Wo d4 no b1y1 me de;w’as1m no y1 me kanea.S1 wotwe m’aso mpo a,m1pene so na may1 komm.Wo honhom n’1b1hy1 me denkosi s1 mewu anigyem.

8. Enti me gyidi tim h4s1 wone m’ade nyinaa’ra.Mede me ho b1ma wo,na hwee renyi me mfi wo ho.Wo, me Yesu, worempam me,na me nso, m1tena wo nky1n [daa.

J.K. Schade J.Z.;W.E.O.A. 1992196 Yes. 17:14

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197 Yoh. 19-39; Mat. 27:60

198 Dw. 16; Aso. 2:25

O, yaw b1n ni! Etu koma!So 1ny1 awer1how?W4rekum Nyame Ba node no ato 4dam.

2. O, yaw b1n ni! Nyame Ba wui!Owui as1ndua ho,s1nea n’ahenni nob1dan ay1 y1n de.

3. O, onipa! Wo b4ne nti,na 1maa eyi baa saa.Bere no, wo b4nep1furaa w’ani koraa.

4. Ay1foro ne Oguammaana 4da mogya mu yi.Ohwiee ne mogya guide maa me 1ne wo.

Kora me, me Nyame,wo na miguan toa wo.Mise Yehowa s1,m’Awurade no ne wo.$no ne m’ade pa,n’akyi, obi nni h4.Asase so teefo,w4n nyinaa’ra w4 no.

2. Nnipa a w4te1,w4n na n’ani s4 w4n daa.$haw a 1d44son’1to w4n a w4po no,w4ne w4n a w4w4anyame foforo;wohwie mogya gu,enti Nyame kyi w4n.

3. Enti Yehowa y1me kuruwa mu ky1fa.$no na 4ma mennepa a 1tena h4 daa.$ma mihu n’ad4e,

5. W’anom kasa a 1y1 d1, afei 1to atwa nn1.

Wiase ne mu adede nusu regyam wo.

6. Onu’nyamfo, w’awiei ni!$baabun no abakanobi hw1 wo mogya a,1ma oyi n’ani.

7. Nyame nhyira b1ka w4n aw4n ani ba eyi so.Anuonyam Hene nodaa wu amoa mu.

8. O Yesu, me Dimafo pa,mede nusu mefr1 wo.Boa me na menkae wokosi da a mewu.

Johann Rist. J.Z.;W.E.O.A. 1992

ne dom d44so ma me;agyapade pa nona 1y1 me ky1fa.

4. M1som Yehowa daa,4kyer1 me kwantrenee,na otu me fo paawia ne anadwo.Mede Awuradeasi m’anim daa yi.$w4 me nifa nti,merenhim ara da.

5. Me koma t4 me yam,me mu di ahurusi,me honam tena h4 komm,na 1rens1e ara da.Na worennyaw me kraw4 asaman koraa;w’ahotefo nyinaarenhu 4dam por4w

6. Afei woma mihuwo nkwa kwan turodoo no

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199 Filp. 2:7-11; 1 Pet. 3:18

8. Yesu Wus4re Yesu Wus4re Yesu Wus4re Yesu Wus4re Yesu Wus4re

200 1 Kor. 6:14; 2 Tim. 1:9-10

na woma me kra meew4 w’anim anigye mu.Anika a 1mee

w4 w’anim h4 bebree; koma pa, anigye w4 wo nifa h4 daa.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1861 E.A., 1997

Onyankop4n ahengua now4 4soro mu soro h4.!no na ne Ba gyawee,na osian baa fam begyee y1n.$ne Agya no na 1te,na 4y1 Agya no Ba.$baa fam ha, na obeyiiOnyankop4n tumi adi;ogyaw ne suban faa y1n de.

2. Ogyaw 4soro ahenni,na 4faa 4baabun no sob1y11 onipa s1so.W4woo no te s1 onipa;4de 4d4 y11 ne botae,enti 4y11 4somfo.Y1n haw ne y1n daa amane,ne nkutoo so na 1k4dae,na 4de yii y1n mmusub4.

M’Agyenkwa Yesu, Nyame Ba,anyan afi ne dam ampa,wapam owu ne b4ne sumde y1n aba ne daa nkwa mu.Owu antumi ankora nona b4ne bi anhy1 no so,na wadi ne nkonim k1ses1 nnipa mma mm1da n’ase.

2. S1 Yesu Kristo te ase,na 4hw1 ne mmofra so a,

na enhia s1 yesuroowu anaa asaman da.Owu antumi ankora no. n.a.

3. $d4 me, na 4p1 m’as1mna 4kyekye me wer1 nt1m.Na s1 miwu a, ogye mek4 soro k4 n’ankasa fi.Owu antumi ankora no. n.a

4. Awer1kyekye yi nti na1s1 me s1 meda n’ase

3. W4b44 no as1ndua mu, wokum no hy11 damoa mu.

!y1 n’ahofama nti,faako a awufo k4 no,1h4 na 4no nso sian k4e;4k44 asaman h4 p11.Nyame as1m na 4k4kae.Odii nkonim 4bonsam so,na 4faa owu po dommum.

4. Enti Agya no maa no so,na 4de din k1se maa no,na din biara ns1 no.Nea 1w4 soro nyinaa,nea 1w4 asase so,b1kotow din no anim.Ano nyinaa n’1b1ka s1:Yesu Kristo, wone Wura,ahy1 Nyame anuonyam.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1861. W.E.O.A., 1992

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IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO8. Yesu Wus4re

me komam ne m’asetenam,na mafa wum, na mak4 [nkwam.Owu antumi ankora no,

na b4ne bi anhy1 no so.na wadi ne nkonim k1ses1 nnipa mma mm1da n’ase.

J. Heermann, 1585-1647 J.G.C.

201 Mat. 28:6

Anuonyam nka Agya no,1ne ne Ba koro no daa,nea way1 ama y1n nti.Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

2. Nnansa akyi, an4pa no,4bo no fii 4da no so.Kristo anyan asomdwoe mu.Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

3. B4fo no se: Munsuro hwee;Kristo a mohwehw1 no no,onni ha, was4re ampa,Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

4. Wanyan afi awufo mu,wayi aw’r1how nyinaa h4;monhw1 nea 4dae h4 no.Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

5. S1 woanyan afi wu mu nti,y1resr1 wo, y1n Yesu pa,fa wo nhyira gu y1n so bi.Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

6. Y1n b4ne renhaw y1n bio,na wo din b1b4 y1n ho ban,na y1ato dwom ayi w’ay1.Halleluya, halleluya, halleluya!

Michael Weisse, 1480-1534 O.A.B., 1965

202 Mat. 28:1-10; I Kor. 15:55-56

Yesu te ase, wadi owu so nim,was4re afi ne dam.Yesu te ase, wadi bonsam so nim,was4re afi ne dam.

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NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso:o:o:o:o: Owu nwow4e, (owu,) owu w4 he? (Owu w4 he?) Owu akyi asamannso, asaman nso w4 he? (Owu w4 he?) Hw1, Yesu te ase,Yesu te ase, Yesu te ase nemanfom’ nn1,na wanyan afi ne dam.

2. Yesu te ase, minsuro wu bio,4rennyaw me w4 me dam.S1 me honam hu amane mpo a,m1s4re mafi me dam.

NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso: o: o: o: o: Owu nwow4e, (owu,) owu w4 he? n.a.3. Yesu te ase, Nyame mma

momm4 ose; was4re afi ne dam.Wadi kan k4 mo fi, n’ohyira se:Asomdwoe n’1nka mo daa!

NNNNNnnnnnyesyesyesyesyeso:o:o:o:o: Owu nwow4e, (owu,) owu w4 he?

Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

203 I Kor. 15:20

’Konim! S1nea w4bom nn1;4kofoni ako ama y1n,na nkwa ayi owu so d4m.Agyenkwa amane asa;ne nkwa awie y1n wu mene.Owu, wo ano nnam akum. Y1n nkwa $hene no afi ne dam’ aba; was1e y1n wu ne asaman aho4den.Y1n Gyefo ni! Y1da w’ase!

2. N’atamfo nyinaa hy1 n’ase!Na wontumi nyi y1n hu bio,na wonni y1n so tumi bi.Y1n abank1se ne Wura awap1t1w w4 no ti ama y1n,enti y1n ho asan koraa.

Yesu de ne mogya atua b4ne ka, na daa mpata w4 h4 ma y1n; y1de y1n ho,n’afei y1fra n’adehye mu.

3. S1 nneb4ne how y1n wer1,na y1n koma nso bu y1n f4 a,y1n Wura de trenee br1 y1n.Nyame di no ho adanses1 wapene ne Ba nney1e,enti wahy1 no anu’nyam. Nneb4ne fafiri, ne daa ahodwo no n’4de ky1 y1n; y1n ani gye, yeyi n’ay1,s1 y1anya Nyankop4n trenee.

4. Nyame awufo b1s4re

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na w4n amu anya nkwa bio,efis1 Kristo benyan w4n.Na 4da renyi y1n hu da,yebu no s1 y1n homebea,na Yesu dii awufo kan.

Enti 4de twe w4n

s1 wommedi n’akyi w4 ne hann mu. Y1n Hene pa, dom fa wo [nkwa ne w’anu’nyam b1hy1 y1n ma!


204 Flp. 1:21; Adi. 1:18

Yesu te ase ampa,n’owu y1 daa nkwa ano pon;s1 etwa s1 y1b1fawu sum bon mu a, yensuroHalleluya!

2. Yesu Kristo wu maa y1n!Enti y1te ase ma no,Y1n koma nyinaa ka ho.Yeyi y1n Gyefo no ay1.Halleluya!

3. Yesu Kristo te ase! Hwee ntumi ntwe y1n mfi [ne d4m; na nkwa, owu, asaman

rentumi nnye y1n ne nsam da.Halleluya!

4. Yesu te n’ahengua so!Wiase nyinaa da no so;ma y1nk4 nea 4k4ne no nkodi ade soro.Halleluya!

Christian Furchegott Gellert, 1715-1769 F.E.C.,O.A.B., 1964

205 Mat. 28:20; Yoh. 14:18-19

M1ma obiara ates1 Yesu te ase!$s4ree fii ne da no mu,4te ne manfom nn1.

2. Wo a wote as1mpa yi,k4ka kyer1 obis1: Nyame Ba ne n’ahenniayi ne ho adi.

3. $kwan kusuu a osii sode no adu soro;wo a wutie n’afotu,wubedu soro bi.

4. As1m no nti na 1te s1wim ay1 foforo,na y1anya ne nkwa a 1nsa da,na y1nna nwu bio.

5. Owu ho hu na 1te s1asen k4, at4 pom!;

y1de ahosan, anigyene f1w rek4 nkwa pam!

6. S1 y1n mu bi regyaa mu a,yensu no ho dodo;owu mu s4re bi w4 h4,yehu y1n ho bio.

7. Yesu wunyan mu yenya [nnamde b4 y1n bra yiye,na nea yedua w4 fam,b1sow aba f1f1.

8. S1 Yesu te ase yi nti,y1nte s1 nyisaa bi;4w4 y1n mfinimfini daa,na 4rennyaw y1n da.

Fr. L. von Hardenber; 1772-1801; J.G.C.

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206 Mar. 16:2-8

Yesu, m’Agyenkwa padaa damoa mu;nanso 4b1s4re, 4renka wum.Wanyan afi 4da mu,de nkonim adi n’atamfo so!$de nkonim s4re fii owu sum [mu;4ne n’ahotefo te h4 di ade.Was4re, was4re!Halleluya! Was4re!

2. W4w1n m’Agyenkwa paYesu da no kwa;w4s44 ne da ano, na was4re.Wanyan afi 4da mude nkonim adi n’atamfo so!$de nkonim s4re fii owu sum [mu,

4ne n’ahotefo te h4 di ade.Was4re, was4re!Halleluya! Was4re!

3. Na owu antumiamfa m’Agyenkwa.Yesu, m’Awurade no [adi so nim.Wanyan afi 4da mu,de nkonim adi n’atamfo so!$de nkonim s4re fii owu sum [mu;4ne n’ahotefo te h4 di ade.Was4re, was4re!Halleluya! Was4re!

Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 O.A.B., 1965

207 Mar. 16:1-8

Aso. 5:30-31

Owus4re wia, pue,na hy1 wo ho anu’nyam!Wo Wura anya as4re,ne damoa ada mpan.Ma w’Awurade din no so,na me nso m1ma so daa.

2. !nn1, wadi 4damoa1ne owu so nkonim.Ateasefo, awufo,aman horow nyinaa nso,momma y1nkamfo ne din;wiase Gyefo no nen!

3. Awufo nyan fi ada mu,w4s4re Yesu din mu.W4n a w4da afiasena w4afa w4n nnommum no,ne wus4re da yi nti,

w4ay1 s1 nkonimdifo.4. Hw1 s1 n’atamfo no guan k4,

hw1 s1 w4daadaa w4n ho!W4daadaa w4n ho ampa ‘ra1ha ne 4soro h4.Yesu di w4n so Wura,obebu w4n nyinaa nt1n.

5. Yesu a woanya as4re,wo na woadi nkonim nn1!Ma memmra mm1ka wo ho [bi;treneefo wus4re nom,na manya wo nkwa no bi,nn1 1ne daapem nyinaa.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856 A.O.B., 1964

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208 I Kor. 15:55-57

209 Luk. 24: 34; I Kor. 15:20; Adi. 1:18


Agyenkwa daa owu nhamam,owu sii y1n anan mu;wanya as4re afi dam,n’4de daa nkwa abr1 y1n.Eyi nti na y1n ani gye,na yeyi Nyankop4n ay1to dwom se: Halleluya!

2. Nnipa de, w4rentumi nniowu so nkonim ara;na w4n nyinaa y1 b4ne pii,na w4n trenee no asa;enti owu no ba y1n so,fa y1n nnommum, n’1hy1 y1n [sow4 wiase yi mu daa.

3. Onyame Ba, Agyenkwa no,4ba behuu y1n mm4b4;4de ne wu beyii mmusu,na was1e wu tumi no.!wom s1 ‘wu da so w4 h4,na ne nwow4e nni h4 bio;Enti y1n ho b1t4 y1n.

4. Owu ne nkwa 4ko no ne4ko a 1y1 nwonwa.Ne nkwa na ebedi nkonim,na amene owu no.

Yesu Krist’ as4re nn1Halleluya!Y1n nkonim da kronkron ni.Halleluya!Nea 4fam dua ho Halleluya!huu amane gyee y1n nkwa.Halleluya!

2. Monto n’ayeyi nnwom nn1,Halleluya,mma Awurade y1n Hene.

Anyames1m no se y1n s1,owu k’ro no as1e wupem,enti yemmu wu bio.

5. Y1n Gyefo a w4de no b44af4re w4 dua hone twam’ Guammaa no, ne [nky1n nayebenya asomdwoe pa.Ne mogya sra y1n pon akyi,y1n gyidi de kyer1 owu,n’4tamfo no amm1n y1n.

6. Na enti y1de anigyene f1w hy1 saa fa pa yiy1n Wura no ne y1n Wia a1hran w4 y1n komam bi;4de ne dom ne n’as1mpatwa y1n b4ne sum to koraama y1fra n’ahot4fom.

7. Yedidi, na y1te ase;wohyia y1n ne pon ho,enti yenyi mm4kaw no ngu,na amfra n’as1mpa mu.Kristo ne y1n twam [Guammaa no,4no na 4maa y1n kra mee.Anuonyam nka no daa!


HalleluyaAs1ndua ne owu,Halleluya!N’4de pata y1n b4ne.Halleluya!

3. Na 1yaw a ohui no,Halleluya!$de anya nkwa ‘ma y1n.Halleluya!$w4 soro di Hene Halleluya!

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210 Yoh. 14:19

211 Yoh. 14:19; Hiob. 19:25-27; I Kor. 15


S’ro ab4fo yi n’ay1Halleluya!

4. Monto dwom mmaNyankop4n.Halleluya!Ne d4 nti munyi n’ay1.

Halleluya!Sorofo, monkamfo no,Halleluya!Agya, $ba ne Honhom no.Halleluya!

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 O.A.B., 1965

Muntie as1mpa:Yesu y1n Agyenkwaanyan afi ne da mu nn1!As1m yi y1 y1n d1.

2. Y1n b4ne na wayi,de asomdwoe aba;

Yesu, m’ani da wo som’Agyenkwa, woanyan owu mu.Minim saa yi, minsuros1 w4de me b1to da mu,na me wu remfa me nk4;menya nkwa foforo no.

2. M’Agyenkwa, wote ase,wob1ma matena ase bi.M1ba nea wow4 h4,worennyaw me d4te mu da.Wone ti, wob1twe mes1 wo ho akwaa no bi.

3. Mede d4 ne gyidi nsamiso wo mu, mikura wo.M’anidaso ne hama a1sa wo 1ne me ntam no;na owu po rentetewme ne wo, m’Agyenkwa mu.

enti n’afei munni no ni,na monna n’ase daa!

3. $te ase bios1 n’ankasa kae s1:Mete ase, mehw1 mo so,mo nso montena ase!

J. Widmann, 1814-1876

4. S1 me honam p’r4 4dam,na 1dan d4te bio a,minsuro, na ebenyans1 aba bi dan y1 dua;nanso 1reny1 s1 kan;ebenya anuonyam.

5. Minsuro owu ne da,merentena asaman haw mu.Yesu benyan me ampa,de me aba n’anu’nyam mu,na me ho at4 me w11,na m’ani agye dabaa.

6. Na s1 mete fam ha yi,1s1 me, me ho akyi pa,meremma m’ak4nn4 bintwe me nk4 b4ne s18mu da.Yesu pa, gye me komafa b4 wo de ho koraa!

Luise Hanirette v. Brandenburg, 1627-1667

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212 I Kor. 5:7-8; 15:55-57

213 Adi 1: 5-6; 21:5

Kristo daa owu nhamamy1n b4ne peewa no nti,na afei wanyan biode nkwa foforo aba;enti y1n bo t4 y1n yam,de aseda br1 Nyame,to no Halleluya dwom se:Halleluya, Amen!

2. !ny1 nnipa mma nyinaana w4ayi w4n wu yi h4,y1n b4ne n’ama ay1 saa,obiara nni mu bem;enti Yesu ho y1 den,na wadi wu so ampa,na wayi y1n nkoasom h4;Halleluya, Amen!

3. Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba.

Kamfo Awurade, was4re!Hw1, Nyankop4n Ba no afi [dam,na wasan owu nhama no.$s’ro asafo ani gye,na w4to Halleluya ma no;asomdwoe w4 n’ahenni mu.Ayeyi, asedana y1de b1ma noYesu Kristone y1n Nyame!Owu tumiayera, Yesu as1e no.

2. Wo a wudi ade ny’naa so,woay1 y1n Nua ne y1n Gyefo,ma 1ntena h4 saa nkosi daa.Nidi ne nkamfo a woanya,1no na w4n a w4apaw w4n no,w4 4dom nko ara w4 mu.Wuhwiee wo mogya.

!y1 nnipa b4nena wopatae.Y1n ho atew,y1ay1 wo de,as4fo kuw na y1ab1y1.

3. Wode wo nne k1se b1te1m,na wo mma as4re afi dam,na woahy1 w4n anuonyam.!nna y1de ah’rusidibehu wo Yesu, daapem Wia,anim ne anim, anigyem.Y1de honam fof’rob1s4re ak4 s’row4 wo man mu.Yebedi nimw’aheman mu;woay1 ade nyinaa fof’ro.

4. Wo a woas4re, dom hw1 y1n;y1y1 wo nuanom mmer1wfo,

abesi y1n anan muab4 wu ahwe fam, nawatu ne b4re nyinaa;wagye n’aho4den noma aka ne sunsuma;Yesu ayi wu mu yaw;Halleluya, Amen!

4. Enti na yedi Twam no,apiti foforo no.Munyi mm4kaw no mfi h4,na 1nka mm4re pa no,Kristo adan abodoo,y1n kra ho san no w4 ho,y1mp1 aduan foforo.Halleluya, Amen!

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1586 O.A.B., 1966

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214 Mat. 28:5-8

215 Kol. 2:12-15

y1w4 owu bon mu ara.Wo, y1n D4fo, bra behyia y1n,na ma yennya anigye bebree.Ma yennya w’anuonyam bi.Behyira nnipa a

w4ne wo b1s4rew4 gyidi mu!Wonya nhyira,w4renwu da!Wo Nyankop4n Ba, dom nyan [y1n.

A. Knapp, J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Kristo wunyan da y1 me f1 [koraa!Yesu Kristo ne m’Agyenkwa.Woanyan w4 4dam nn1,woayi y1n mmusu k4,Yesu Kristo, y1da w’ase.

2. Kristo wunyan da ma [abot4yam,

Anu’nyam n’4de abr1 y1n,Wiase yi as1e;Kristo as4re nn1.Mo Kristofo, mo ho nsan mo.

Nky. 1 Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876: Nky. 2 Dkt. Sam Bortei-Doku, 1929- W.E.O.A., 1993

Y1n Wura as4reafi damoa mu;wanyan afi wum.Yesu as1e owu,na ne nkonimdi noma y1n ani gye.$bonsam ne ‘wu tumiYesu adi ne nyinaa so;momma y1nto no dwom.

2. Osian k44 ‘wu bon mu,na 4nam so gyee y1nma yenyaa daa nkwa.Y1n nti na 4s4refii ne damoa mus1 yennya bembu.Ayaresa ne daa nkwa,ahot4 pa ne asomdwoe,n’4de ma y1n nyinaa.

3. Y1n nneb4ne kaw no,watua ne nyinaa,na ebi anka.

Nea ogyee y1n no,na was4re nn1 yi,na 4te ase.Wawie ade nyinaa;4de ne wu akum owu,na y1n ho at4 y1n.

4. Afei y1n ani gye,na yensuro owune 4damoa,Na s1 Yesu anyanafi 4da mu nti,y1b1s4re bi.Wadi y1n atamfo so,na s1 y1nam gyidi mu a,yebedi w4n so bi.

5. Nokware Kristofo,w4ne Kristo wui no,wowu maa b4neW4ne no b1s4rena w4ne no atenane daa nkwa no mu.

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$no ara ne y1n ti,na okura y1n nyinaa mu,p1 s1 y1y1 baako.

6. Y1n ani begye s1y1b1sakra y1n ho ay1 foforo,Awurade Yesu

de ne trenee begyen’ad4fo nyinaa.Daakye wobedu ne fi,na w4ahyer1n s1 owia,na w4atena h4 daapem. Spener,

J.Z.;W.E.O.A.,1994

216 1 Kor. 15

Wura Yesu, nkonimdifo,woma w’ahotefo a w4adas4res4re fi w4n wu mu.Wuwui na wos4ree bio,wokum wo, na wunyaa [nkwa biona wob1y11 nkwagye Hene.Y1n nyinaa b1som wo,y1b1kamfo wo daa,woy1 k1se.Wos4re fii owu mu nti,yebeyi w’ay1 daa nyinaa.

2. Na Adam asefo nyinaay1 satan nkoa w4 b4ne mu,na 1de w4n k44 owu mu.Efi tete na 1bae saa;obi bi antumi annye w4nmaa owu dii w4n nyinaa so.Na enti wo d4 noma wusian fii sorobaa wiase.Wobae,wuhui, wubewiei,wuwui de wiee ne nyinaa.

3. Enti wo soro Agya nonam Honhom Kronkron so [anyan wo

9. Yesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro AnuonyamYesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro AnuonyamYesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro AnuonyamYesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro AnuonyamYesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro Anuonyam217 Yoh. 14: 2 - 4; Dw. 47

M’Agyenkwa pa k4 sorokogye n’anuonyam;4k4tena n’Agya nifa,na n’ahenni rentwam.Momma yenyi n’ay1,

na 4te soro ma y1n,di amansan so ma y1n,4hw1 y1n so yiye.

2. N’anuonyam a kan no4w4 no soro h4,

ama woafa wo nkwa bio.Owu, satan ne wiase,woadi w4n so na w4ansiw wo [kwan,na wontumi ny1 hwee bio. Wo ne Otumfo no, na wokyekye abran gye w4n nnomum.Nnomumfo no na wuhwim w4n;woma wonya ahofadi.

4. Eyi nti y1de ayeyi,aseda ne anu’nyam k1se,anigye ne ahurusi,ahosan ne nhyira ma wo,ne Agya ne Honhom Kronkron [nos1 woayi y1n afi owum’. Yegye wo nnwuma di. O, gye y1n s1 wo de, y1 y1n wo mma.Twe y1n nyinaa bra wo nky1n [daa,na ma yennya wo daa nkwa no.

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IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO9. Yesu Sorok4 ne Ne Soro Anuonyam

ne d4 no nti ogyawee,4baa asase so.Osii nnipa anam,ogyee nnipa amanene nnipa yaw y11 ne de,w4b44 n’as1nduam.

3. Ne wu na 4de wieene gyedwuma k1se;nnansa p1 na 4s4refii wum’, n’4te ase.Agyenkwa dii nkonim,na Nyankop4n ab4fone w4n a w4te sorone fam kotow n’anim.

4. N’anuonyam k1se yina 4de hyira y1n;ne nky1n h4 na wasiesietenabea pa ama y1n.Y1n a yegye no di,hu Nyame fi h4 kwan no;nea odi y1n kan no,4twe y1n di n’akyi.

5. $fr1 y1n ba 4soro,muntie ne fr1 no,na papa bi nni hanom,y1n ha asetena nky1.Momma mo honhom so,

218 Efe. 1:17-23

Amansan ne soro Hene,Yesu Kristo, Agyenkwa!Wufii wum’ no, wok44 soro,wok4tenaa w’Agya nifa.Mehw1 w’anu’nyam k1se yi,enti na me ho at4 me.Sorofo koto w’anim,s1 na me nso mey1 nen.

2. Wonam w’ahobr1ase sode awie y1n nkwagye;

na mompa fam ns1nhununa momp1 soro adew4 nea Yesu w4.

6. Yesu ne soro Hene,na 4hw1 n’Agya fi,na 4soma ne honhomma w4n a wogye di.Adepa biara,y1n b4ne pii fafiri,4d4 ne nkwa ne nhyirana 4de ky1 y1n kwa.

7. Obiara a 4p1 s1ne ho b1t4 no no,4mmra na ommetien’Agyenkwa koro no.Obi nni h4 bio;obi rentumi nnye y1ns1 Yesu a 4fr1 y1ns1 y1mmra soro h4.

8. Wob1y1 d1n na woahu,4soro kwan yiye?Sr1 no ne honhom pa no,wo na waky’r1 pefees1nea odii kan;na wo nso kodi n’akyi,na woadu soro h4 bi;na n’ankasa ne kwan.

enti na w4ama wo so pii,asoa wo ahenky1w.W4de fam ne soro tumine aho4den ama wo,na wode hyira nipagye wo gyidifo no nkwa.

3. S1 wonam amanehunumk4 w’anuonyam nom’ a,na s1 me a midi w’akyihu amane no bi a,

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219 Yoh. 17:19-24; Kol. 3:1-4; Mat. 6:21

220 1 Yoh. 1:1-5


1s1 me nso s1 mehw1 wo,na mede me ho medan wo,na mefa wo kwan so daa,na midi wakyi koraa.

4. Metumi mafa wo kwan so;wufi w’anuonyam musoma wo Honhom Kronkron noba w’asuafo komam.Wo Honhom no hy1 y1n den s1y1ny1 nea 1y1 wo f1;na s1 y1n wer1 how a,

Menam Kristo sorok4 som1k4 soro h4 nso bi;saa gyidi no mede mediehu ne akyinnye so.Eti no da so w4 h4 yi,eti no da so w4 h4 yi,4b1twe ne ho akwaa noama w4abedi n’akyi.

2. Na s1 wak4 4soro h4anya ade nyinaa nti,1mma me koma ntu koraa,ampa, minsuro h4 da.Nea m’ademude w4 no,

Yesu $hen’ nwonwafo awo nkonimdi atr1,woy1 aman nyinaa no hann;ahot4 fi wo nko.

2. Woba b1sra koma bi a,efi ase sakra.!ma adefunu yera,na Nyame d4 ba mu.

3. O Yesu, wiasefo hann,Agya ne nkwa Wura.Wosen y1n ha anigyede

obetum’ akyekye daa.5. Yesu, hwie wo Honhom no,

wo nkwa ne w’aho4denfa gu wo mmofra nyinaa mu.Y1sr1 s1 tena y1n nky1n daa,na ma w4n a w4aka ‘kyirimmra mm1ka w’asafo ho bi!Ko wo d4m, di wo nkonim,na w’ahenni ntr1w nt1mpa!

G. Tersteegen, 1697-1769J.G.C.

nea m’ademmude w4 no,m’adwen’ ne koma w4 h4,m’ani gyina 1h4 daa.

3. Awurade, hy1 me anu’nyamw4 wo sorok4 no mu;ma minnya nokware gyidimemfa mintu soro kwan.Mede anigye befi ha,mede anigye befi ha,maba wo h4 ne b’re mu.Awurade, tie me 1!

Joshua Wegelin, 1604-1640Er. Sonnemann, 1630-1670

O.A.B., 1965

ne y1n ap1de daa.4. Ma nea 1home nyinaa

mm4 wo din nkamfo wo,na ma 1nn1w s1 gya bi d1w,na 1nhwehw1 wo daa.

5. Ma nnipa mma nyinaa nn4 wona wonhyira wo daa,na y1n nney1em’ y1ahu wo nkoad4 wo daa nyinaa

$hotefo Bernard a ofi Clairvaux,1091-1153,

E.C.,O.A.B., 1965

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221 Yoh. 14:26-28

222 Dw. 149:2

Momma mo ani nnyeKristo adi Hene;monto dwom nna n’ase,munni ahurusi.Momma mo koma ne nne so;mise momma mo ani nnye.

2. Yesu, y1n Agyenkwa,nokware d4 Henewiee mo ho te no,4k44 n’Agya nifa.Momma mo koma ne nne so;mise, momma mo ani nnye.

IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO9. Yesu Sorok4 ne Ne soro Anuonyam

Me Wura Yesu wob1nky1 me daapem,na wo ad4e no dwudwo me koma.Wode wo dom hw1 me ma me ho t4 me,na me honam ne me kra ho san me.Meda w’ase, meda w’ase.

2. !wom yentumi mfa y1n ani yinhu wo anim a 1hy’r1n kronkron no,nanso y1n kra hu wo, yehu wo d4 no.Wode wo d4 hyira w4n a wonhu,na wogye di, na wogye di.

3. !s1 s1 daa adekyee ne adesaey1kae w’ahumm4b4 ne w’ad4e no.S1 obi kae wo saa a, 1y1 ampa s1n’Agyenkwa d4 ne n’animtew mee no.Nyame ye daa, Nyame ye daa.

4. Y1da te fam ha yi, Owura Yesu,ma yennya w’ahumm4b4 ky1fa bi,hw1 y1n koma so ma 1nna wo nko so,na y1n adwen ak4 w’ad4e no so,na y1ammr1 da, na y1ammr1 da.

5. O, ma y1ntena w’ay4nkofa mu daama y1nk4 so w4 w’akyidim ara.Ma y1ny1 s1 mma y1, ma y1n ani nnye,na yenso wo mu yie nkosi ase.Yesu, gye y1n, gye y1n koraa.

Christian Gregor, 1723-1801 J.G.C.

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3. N’ahenni to ntwa daw4 fam ne soro h4;owu ne asamansafe w4 ne nsa mu.Momma mo koma ne nne so;mise momma mo ani nnye.

4. $te n’Agya nifa,na n’atamfo b1danab1koto no s1

wadi w4n so koraa.Momma mo koma ne nne so;mise momma mo ani nnye.

5. Momma mo ani nnye,Yesu b1san abaab1fa ne manfoak4 ne nky1n soro.Momma mo koma ne nne so;mise momma mo ani nnye.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788E.A.M., 1975

223 Flp. 2:10

Kotodwe nyinaa ‘rab1kotow Yesu,t1kr1ma nyinaa nsob1ka n’ayeyi.Agya no p1 ne s1Yesu y1 Wura;4no ne As1m nofi mfiase p11.

2. $br11 ne ho asemaa ab4nefo;1nna wohuu no s1w4n nti na 4bae.Odii ne ho so p1;na wany1 b4ne.Odii owu so nimde nyaa din k1se.

3. Momma ne din no so,na monn4 no p1;momfa osuro panka n’anwonwade;

$y1 Onyame bi,Kristo Awurade!s1 s1 y1som no,na yegye no di.

4. Fa no hy1 wo komams1 emu Hene;ma onyi mu b4nen’4ny1 mu kronkron;si no wo Sahenew4 s4hw1 berem.Ma ne p1 nna adin’4nkyer1 wo kwan.

5. Da bi, y1n Yesu yib1san aba nt1m;n’Agya anuonyamna 4de b1ba.Aman b1y1 baakoaba n’anim h4.Y1n koma b1ka s1:Yesu di Hene.

Caroline Maria Noel, 1817-1877W.E.O.A. 1974

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224 Heb. 2:9

Monhy1 ‘Guamaa no ky1w;4s1 ahenky1w pii.S’roab4fo to dwom d1d11d1ma no n’ahengua so.Me kra, to no dwom bi;

kae s1 owui maa y1n.Yi n’ay1 s1 wo Henk1semmeresanten nyinaa.

2. Monhy1 no ahenky1w,asomdwoe Wura no;


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ne tumi ma akodi gyaew4 benkum ne nifa.N’ahenni to rentwa,ne nkoa b1som no.Na w4b1hyer1n w4 no hote s1 Eden nhwiren.

3. Monhy1 no ahenky1w,wadi damoa so,na was4re afi wu mude agye nnipa nkwa.Nea wafi wum’ no,

225 Mat. 12:21; 1 Pet. 2:7

Yesu din gyigye d1n araw4 gyidi ni asom’!Edwudwo ne yaw biara,n’1pam ne hu nyinaa.

2. !sa honhom a abubu,etwa koma t4 yam;1y1 4kra aduan pane kwantuni home.

3. M1to m’aban w4 Yesu so;me ky1m, hintabea,m’adekorabea no nen;4dom abu no so.

4. M’adamfo Yesu, me Nua,

me S4fo, me Hene;m’Awurade ne Nkwa, [m’Awiei,dom begye w’ayeyi.

5. Na me d4 mu taa y1 mmer1wmeny1 hwee po mma wo;nanso mehw1 s1 wote a,m1kamfow m’Awurade.

6. M’ahomewa yi mpo b1kawo d4 yi ho as1m;na ma wo din ho dwom pa nom1hy1 me den owum.

John Newton, 1725-1807O.A.B., 1965

na y1to dwom ma no.Y1nam ne wu so nya daa nkwa;ne nkwa amene wu.

4. Monhy1 no ahenky1w,4y1 4d4 Hene.N’apirakuru som y1n bo,y1nam so hu ne d4.Yebeyi n’ay1 daas1 wawu ama y1n.Y1b1kamfo ayi n’ay1mmeresanten nyinaa.

Matthew Bridges, 1800-1894Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903

W.E.O.A., 1974

226 Yoh. 20:17; Kol. 3:1

Y1n bo at4 y1n yam k1se,na Yesu Kristo k4 soro.Agyenkwa pa, yeyi w’ay1,y1sr1 wo nhyira foforo.Y1sr1 wo s1 b1hw1 y1n so;y1n b4ne nti y1n wer’ahow;wo na wopata y1n bio.

2. Awer1kyekye no ne s14kwan da h4 de k4 soro.Kan no w4aka soro atom,nn1, Kristo ahi1 bio.

Nea ogye as1m no dide f1w di ne Wura akyi,daakye obedu h4nom bi.

3. Nea onni n’akyi anaa4ny1 s1 4kyer1 no no,renk4 s’ro ahemmam mu da;honam ne mogya renk4 h4.Gyidi na 4hwehw1 y1n ho;na gyidi no nni tirim nko,na wohu no nney1e mu nso.


4. Nea 4nam n’Agyenkwa so,hu Nyankop4n s1 n’Agya pa,na 4ka Nyankop4n mma ho,na 4mp1 wiase nnepa,na 4p1 honhom ahode,nam d4 so b4 ne bra yiye,4n’na wafi s’ro k4 ase.

Yesu Kristo ne $heneamansan nyinaa hy1 n’ase,w4de w4n ahy1 ne nsa.T1kr1ma nyinaa b1ka s1:Yesu no nkutoo ne Wura a:/: 1s1 s1 wodi no ni. :/:

2. Nyame ahengua ho w1mfo,soro ab4fom mpanyimfo,w4hy1 Kristo anuonyam.Wiase ne soro tumfo1ne w4n a w4hw1 w4n so,:/: w4b4 ne som ho mm4den. :/:

3. Nyame Ba te n’Agya nifa,n’ahengua y1 daa ahengua,n’ahenni to rentwa da.W4n a w4nkotow no f1w so,de ahopopo ne suro:/: b1ka s1 wafa w4n so. :/:

4. Na 4no de, nea 4hw1,1ne s1 ogye ne manfo

Yesu de n’asuafok44 ngo bep4 no so h4,na ohyiraa w4n w4 h4,maa ne ho so k44 soro.

2. !nna w4hw11 n’akyi dinn,afei ofii w4n anim,na 1kaa w4n nko w4 h4,n’$no de, 4k44 soro.

3. $k4tenaa n’ahengua so

228 Aso. 1:9

5. Na nea ofi ase saak4 so nam soro kwan so no,4n’na Yesu di n’akyi daa,de kosi soro man mu h4,na ede no ak4 ne nky1n,na wanya Onyankop4n nsamahomeka a n’ani nna so.

J. Zwick, 1542 J.G.C.

w4 w4n amane nyinaam.Wanya daa ogye ama y1n,y1anya daa nkwa w4 ne nko [mu,:/: w4 ne wum ne ne mogyam’. :/:

5. Y1n nso a y1y1 ne de no,yegye di s1 4y1 y1n de,na 4y1 n’asafo ti.Y1de y1n koma rema no,na wagye y1n w4 y1n b4nem,:/: na wama y1n ne nkwa bi. :/:

6. $hw1 ne mmofra so yiye,sa 4kra ne honhom yare,gye w4n, gya w4n, tu w4n fo.Enti momma y1nto dwom s1:Yesu Kristo ne y1n Wura,:/: nkosi s1 y1bedu h4. :/:

Phiipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.G.C.

nyaa anuonyam k1se,4soro asafo node anigye s4re no.

4. Y1n nso y1n ani begye,na Yesu de n’adeky1hyehy1 n’akyidifo ma,na 4ma y1n tenabea.

227 Flp. 2:9-11

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229 Heb. 11:12-13; Rom 4:25

230 1 Pet. 3:22

231 Kol. 3:1-4

Momma y1n Agyenkwa so,na wayi y1n nnuab4,watua y1n b4ne kaama me ne wo dedaw.

2. N’adwuma k1se asa,Agya Nyame p1 no sa;na onyan no fii ne dam,hy11 ne Ba anuonyam.

Awurade Yesu k44 soro; :/: Halleluya! :/:Anu’nyam Hene te soro; :/: Halleluya! :/:

2. $te n’Agya ahengua so; :/: Halleluya! :/:Odi s’ro ne asase so; :/: Halleluya! :/:

3. Nea w4kae no aba mu; :/: Halleluya! :/:Mesia no ne Awurade; :/: Halleluya! :/:

4. Na David Wura di Hene,

Y1kamfo wo, nkonimdifo,wone y1n Hene ne Gyefo,wode nkonim k4 soro.Woak4tena w’ahengua so nn1w4 Agya no tumi nifa,s1 ahene mu Hene.Woanya nidi ne anu’nyam,woadi ade nyinaa so p1.Wura Yesu, woadi nkonim.

2. W’ab4fo no ne Kerubim,w’asomfo no ne Serafim,

3. N’afei y1n Agyenkwa no te Onyame nifa so,

na enti woyi n’ay14soro ne wiase.

4. Mo a mod4 no yiye,momma mo ani nnye nn1!Daakye mob1k4 ne nky1nakohu n’anuonyam.


:/: Halleluya! :/:n’Agya Nyame nifa so h4; :/: Halleluya! :/:

5. Y1de nne k1se yi w’ay1; :/: Halleluya!:/:O Yesu, ma 1ny1 wo f1; :/: Halleluya :/:

6. Yedi Nyame Baasakro ni; :/: Halleluya! :/:Agya, Ba ne Honhom [Kronkron; :/: Halleluya! :/:

‘‘Coelos ascedit hodie’’,J.A.;W.E.O.A., 1975

nipa nyinaa kotow wo,nidi ne nkamfo fata wo,wode nkwagye abr1 nnipa, woadi owu so nkonim.Wone Wura w4 aman so.$henk1se! Hosiana!Wok4 soro, Halleluya.

3. O Yesu, twe y1n bra wo nky1n,s1nea 1b1ma y1atena w’ahenni no mu daapem.Y1n nsusuwi, y1n adwene,m’1ntwe y1n mfa soro kwan so,

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na ama y1adi w’akyi.Nnadaa, f1wdi, ma y1nkwati;ma yensua wo nkutoo daa,na y1mp1 soro anu’nyam.

4. Owura Yesu, Otumfo,woy1 w’asafo ti ampa,

bra b1ses1w y1n kra mu.

Wo a woahy1n kronkronbeaw4 mogya awuhwie gui de pataa w’Agya no nti,bra nt1m b1ko ma w’asafo,bra na begye w’asafo mma.!nna yebeyi w’ay1 daa.

Homburg,J.Z.;W.O.E.A., 1997

232 Dw. 47; Mat. 28:18-20

Aman nyinaa, momm4 mo nsam,momfa anigye mm4 ose,momm4 ose mma Nyame.Yehowa ne soro Hene,ne ho y1 hu sen obi bi,4no ne $henk1se. Aman b1br1 w4n ho ase, amanaman b1kotow no.Yakob ayeyi ma nhw1so.

2. Onyame huro k4 soro,Yehowa t’rob1nto gyigye;monto dwom mma y1n Nyame.Monto dwom mma $henk1se,asase nyinaa so Hene,4y1 wiase Wura. Nyame w4 mma nyinaa ara; Nyame kor4n w4 n’agua so.N’agua kronkron so na 4te.

3. Amanaman mu aheneaba abepue n’anim;Abraham Nyame mma no.Efis1 y1n Nyankop4n y1asase nyinaa so Agya,4kor4n kodu soro.Monto no dwom, monto mma no,amanaman ne emufo,Yakob kamfo no, n’4d4 no.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1826-1882E.A.A. 1997

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233 Aso. 1:9-11

234 Mat. 28:18-20; Aso. 1:9

Tumi Wura a woas4re,wiase amfa wo so,na ammubu wo k1sey1,s1nea 1te w4 s’ro.Woy1 Onyame ne Honhom;1no nti wok44 soro.

2. Wo ti a w4de ns4eky1w hy1eahy1 soro ahenky1w.Wo a wok44 owu mu no,woay1 y1n daa nkwa WuraWobaa fam b1y11 onipananso woy1 Nyame Ba.

3. Wunnyaw wo mma w4 fam ha 1;

w4n a wogye wo di no,wufi soro hw1 w4n ara,na woma wodi nkonim.Ampa, wow4 baabiara, efis1 woy1 Nyame.

4. Yesu, wo a woas4re no,wo na woak4 4soro.Hy1 me den na mas4re bi,na manya 4soro kwan.Tumi Wura, hu me mm4b4; twe me, na memmra wo

[nky1n.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1850W.E.O.A., 1993

Y1kamfo wo nn1, y1n Hene pa,wok4tena w’ahengua so w4 soro.Wugyaw w’asuafo asomdwoe,na wofaa munumkum mu k44 soro.!h4 na wok4tenaa w’Agya nifa;1h4 na wufi ma wo mma nhyira.

2. Woka kyer11 w’asafo s1wow4 s’ro ne asase so tumi,enti w4nk4 wiase nyinaa,na w4nk4y1 nnipa w’asuafona w4mm4 w4n asu mfa nhy1 Agyane $ba ne Honhom Kronkron din mu.

3. Wode tumi na 1tenaa ase,na wo honhom tumi ka wo mma ho.Wo b4 a wohy1e no b1ba mude akosi wiase awiei.Amanaman nyinaa b1y1 wo de,w4n a w4mp1 wo no b1hwehw1 wo.

4. !no nti, dom b1hw1 y1n so nn1,bere a wote w’ahengua so yi.Dom tie wo mma nkot4sr1 1,na y1 aso ma w’adwumay1fo.Ma wo ho so, wo a woadi nkonim,bra nt1m, y1n Hene, na begye wo mma.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1826-1882W.E.O.A., 1993

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235 Dw. 72:11; 1 Kor 15:25-28

236 Adi. 22:12

237 Adi. 11:15

IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO10. Kristo Sanba ne N’ahenni

Baabiara a Owia fi,efi po ano k4 n’agya,Yesu Kristo bedi Heneakosi wiase ano.

2. W4b1b4 no mpae ara daa,nidi b1y1 n’abotiri,na an4pa biara mpaeb1ma ne din ak4 soro.

3. Asase sofo nyinaa‘rab1to ne d4 ho nnwom dabaa,

na nkokoa nso de w4n nnebehyira ne din k1se daa.

4. $dom pii w4 n’ahenni mu,nneduafo fa w4n ho di;abr1fo nya home pa daa;ahiafo y1 adefo.

5. Ma wiase mu ab4demfa ayeyi mmr1 y1n Hene,na asase ne sorofoato dwom ayi n’ay1 daa.

Isaac Watts, 1674-1748E.A.M., 1974

Yesu a tetefo tw1n wo,woaba abegye nnipa.B4ne renyi y1n hu bio;ma yennya wo mu home.

2. Israelfo wer1kyekyefo,wiase anidaso,nea amanaman hwehw1e,wode anigye aba.

Nyame, w’ahenni mmra,emfi ase y1n mu.Fa nsa a 1y1 denbubu b4ne tumi.

2. !he na w’asomdwoe,wo d4 ne trenee w4?Bere b1n na nitanbegyae, na d4 aba?

3. !da a w4ahy1 no,na asomdwoe b1ba;anibere, nsisine b4ne pii begyae.

3. Wiase Gyefo, akwaaba! W4awo wo s1 $hene.

Fa w’ahenni no bra y1n mu,bedi y1n mu Hene daa.

4. Honhom a wufi Agya no,fa y1n koma y1 wo fi.Fa wo trenee ne p1y1 so,twe y1n k4 w’ahenni mu.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788W.E.A.O., 1974

4. Awurade, y1sr1 wo,fa wo tumi no brabebue y1n ani,na yenhu wo, nnya nkwa.

5. Nnipa sopa wo din,na b4ne s1e wo mma;y1n ahohorab4ma y1n d4 ano dwo.

6. Hyer1n s1 nsorommanea esum kabii w4,aman aman mu h4,ma hann ntena y1n so daa.

Lewis Hensley, 1824-1905W.E.O.A., 1964

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238 Luk. 12:35-40

239 Mat. 25: 1-13

IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO10. Kristo Sanba ne N’ahenni

Mop1 ahoboaboade asie Kristo ba n’a,munni nea Yesu se,n’afotus1m pa so p1;

2. Mo asen de, monkyekyere,mo akanea nn1w yiye!monka mo adwene mmom,na annye mo asabawm!

3. Momfa f1w ny1 Awuradeanis4de ne n’ahy1de;momma n’as1m no nkyer1kwan a mob1fa so p1.

4. Mony1 s1 ne som mu nnipa aw4de f1w retw1n w4n Wuras1 ne ba mu 4b1pem,na w4ahi1 no nt1mso.

5. Nhyira ne ne nkoa no aw4n Awurade ba ampa a,

Treneefo, mony1 krado,mons4 mo kanea!Ade anya asa po,na anadwo reba.Na mo ayef’rokunuasiesie ne ho p1.$w1n ne mpae n’1s1 mo,munnim d4n a 4ba.

2. Akanea hia mo,na momfa ngo ngugum!Mo Gyefo no y1 ab1n,mommma mo hann nnum da!Sion aw1mfo ka s1ayef’rokunu b1n,munsiesie mo ho nt1m 1!Na manhyia no nt1m!

3. Mmabaa no mu mmadwemma,momma mo tiri so,na 1renky1 na waba,na mob1ma n’amo.$to mo s1 1s1 a,

4to w4n s1 w4rew1n,na 4nto w4n b4ne nnam.

6. $b1ma w4atena adidi,na way1 w4n s1 ahene;n’ankasa b1som w4n po,ama w4n koma at4.

7. Ofi wura nim d4n ko aawifo b1ba ne danm’a,anka ampa, 4b1w1n,na wamma w4ammum ammam.

8. Saa na Yesu nso aka s14b1ba abefi mpaase;nnipa ani nni so a,na 4b1ba nt1m ara.

9. Wura Yesu, ma y1nw1n 1!Na ma yensiesie y1n ho daa;na y1agyina wo anim,na y1afata w’ahennim.

R.F.M. (Wesleyan Hymn Book)

obegye mo atomde mo atena ne pon hoafra ne didifom’.

4. S1 onya ba a, mo wer1benya akyekye p1;asase so amanereny1 ne mma hweet1.Mot44 mo bo ase a,obegye mo ani;s1 mo ne Yesu wui a,mubenya ne nkwa bi.

5. O Yesu, m’anigyede,y1 nt1m behyia y1n!Trenee wia, bepue!B1h’ran w4 y1n so nt1m!Yesu, betwa y1n ko to,ma y1ne wo nni nim!Y1n ani n’egyina wo,Agyenkwa, bra nt1m 1!

L. Laurentii, 1660-1727J.G.C.

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242 Lk. 22:31 - 32

241 Mat. 25: 1-13

240 Mat. 25: 1-13

IV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTOIV. YESU KRISTO10. Kristo Sanba Ne N’ahenni

Awurade b1ba 4dasum,ses11 de, 1y1, dinn.Me de, mesiesie me ho,na mahyia no nt1m.

2. Yesu aka n’as1m ansa,wahy1 ne da dedaw;nnipa ani nni so koraa,4b1ba aworaw.

3. Wiase ani afura,w4da w4n b4ne nna;wose: Ne da no mm1n koraa,na b4ne bi remma.

4. Monw1n na munsiesie mo ho,na moy1 ne nkoa!

Mo Wura ba a, 4b1fr1 moma moabu akontaa.

5. Yesu, b1kanyan me koma,na mma mennt4 nko da;na ma m’ani nhw1 wo sanbane w’ahenni no kwan.

6. Woreb1ba s1 anyinam,abeyi nnipa hu,ama w4n anigye adanawer1how ne su.

7. Na wo nokware nkoa nobenya abot4yam,na wob1fr1 w4n ma w4abawo soro anikam.

Efi”Bruder Gesangbuch.” muJ.G.C.

Munti’ oo! Aw1mfo nne ni!S1 munnyan nkohyia mo Wura,$henk1se no reba oo!Adu 4dasu k4nk4n mu,4reba n’ayeforohyia;mmabaa mmadwemma, mow4 [he?Munnyan na montasemo akanea nk4, nanso monhy1n’atade pa, munhyia no,na hw1, n’afahy1 d4n adu.

2. Sion te aw1mfo nne no,ne ho resan no, n’anigye mu,onyan, n’4s4re nt1mnt1m pa.N’adamfo fi Nyame sororeba 4dom ne anu’nyam mu,

Hyira Imanuel,nimdifo, nkwa Hene, tumi Wura.Mens1 na memfata,nanso wutie me.

Wone m’Abank1se b4ne sum yim.

2. Satan redi m’akyip1 me komam ahy1n na mapa wo.

ne hann pue, ne wia h’ran.O, Yesu, Nyame Ba,ayef’rokunu, bra! Hosiana!Yehyia wo di wo akyi,na y1ak4tena wo pon ho bi.

3. Nnipa ne ab4fo kasane sankub4 ne daaapem dwontona w4de hy1 wo anu’nyam.Y1fa 4pon a 1h’ran muk4 w’ahotefo sika kurom’kogyina w’ahengua anim.Saa anigye k1se,obiara nhui da, na 4ntee da.Y1nkamfo wo, na edi sa;yeyi wo din ay1 dabaa.

P. NicolaiJ.G.C.

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243 Dw. 2

244 Heb. 9:23-28


Nanso Awurade,wob1n me daa nyinaa.Ne nyansa b1y1 kwa,hw1, obeguan.

3. Wo, m’Awurade pa,me nti na w4s1n wo,m1tena wo nky1nakosi me wu mu.Wo nsam akuru no

D1n nti na amanaman y1 hoona nnipa susuw ade hunu?Asase yi so ahemfos4res4re w4ma w4n ho so,na adehye nso kasa tiaYehowa ne ne Kristo po.W4k4 apam, na w4pere s1w4b1y1 w4n ho abr1mp4n.Nanso nea 4te soro noSerew w4n, n’odi w4n ho f1w.

2. Hw1, obeyi n’abufuw adi,na waka kasa a 1y1 denagu w4n so ayi w4n hu,mede me Henk1se besi sow4 me bep4w kronkron so Sion,bep4w a 1so hyer1n no.!no na m1pae mu aka s1:Yehowa se: Me Ba ne wo,me ara na 1nn1 mawo wo,na me na masi wo hene.

3. Mede amanaman b1ma wo,

$s4fopanyin a wow4 s’roy1n Wura Yesu, Nyame Ba,hw1 wo mma s1 y1reba wo nky1n;

na 1ma mihu s1made me ho.

4. B4ne ne 4haw a1b1daa wo so norenni me so.Medi wiase sode anya wum mfaso,na mak4 me fi pa.Woy1 me de!

J.H.W.E.O.A., 1992

na wode ay1 w’agyapade,na wubedi asase so.Wode dade poma b1b4 w4n,na w4as1e s1 4nwemfo kuku,na w4abubu asinasin.Afei ahemfo, mony1 aso.na muntie nyansas1m yi.Momfa suro nsom Awurade,monkamfo no, munyi n’ay1.

4. Mommra mmefew $ba no ano,mo mpanyin ne mo mmofra [nyinaa. na ne bo amfuw mo bio.Momfa trenee kwan so, na [moans1e.Aka bere tia, 1renky1, na n’abufuw gya no ad1w.Ne nhyira n’4de b1ma w4n aw4de no y1 guank4bea.N’abufuw no y1 hu ampa de,nanso n’ahumm4b4 d44so.

J.Z., 1861; W.E.O.A., 1994

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dom ma wo nhyira mmra y1n so.Wo nko na wunim y1n ns1m nyinaa.Wo nko na wunim y1n s4hw1.Wuhu y1n adasamma mm4b4.O, y1sr1 wo, b1boa y1n.

2. Oguammaa kronkron a wokum no,4de ne ho b44 af4re,na 4de ne ho y11 mpatadede gyee adasamma nyinaa.$s4fo fi ne kronkronbeade ne ho b1b44 af4re,na 4b1y11 y1n Kyigyinafo.Y1n S4fopanyin, hyira y1n.

3. Onyame, woy1 daapem Honhom.W’af4re no y1 p1nkoro,nanso egyina h4 kosi daa,1no nti wonam so gye y1n.Woy11 mpata maa nnipa nyinaa,na w4n ti mmusu no, wuyii.Momma y1n nyinaa mma y1n nne sona y1nka wiase nkwagye.

4. Na wo, 4soro, soro Wura,wo na woy1 daapem Hene.O, y1y1 mmer1w; hu y1n mm4b4,na boa wo manfo ano.Ma wiase afanan nyinaammegye 4soro dom nhyira.Ma y1mmra wo soro guab4 muna y1nto dwom nyi w’ay1 daa.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1855

W.E.O.A., 1992

245 Yer. 31:3; Efe. 5: 25-32 1 Yoh. 2: 6, 28

Ayef’ro Kunu,Onyame Guammaa,wo d4 a 1boro so nona wode gyee me fii b4nem.M1da w’ase daa,m’ayef’ro Kunu.

2. Wo d4 k1se nohy1 me gyidi den.S1 wodom dan w’ani hw1 me,na s1 mekae wo d4 no a,1ma m’ani gye,na 1hy1 me den.

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3. Wo, Nyankop4n Ba,wob1y11 nipa.Me gye nti na wodan nipa,na wode wo mogya t44 me.Nea woay1 nti,owu rens1e me.

4. Hy1 me gyidi den,na ano annwo.Dom ma 1nn1w s1 kanea,na mma emu ngo no nsa da.Hy1 me honhom den,na m’ampa abaw.

5. Asomdwoe Henesii y1n anan mu,n’4k44 owu amoa mu,s1 4nam so begye y1n nkwa.Asomdwoe Hene4b4 y1n ho ban.

6. M1tena wo nky1n daa,na may1 wo de.Merennyaa wo mu ara da,

246 Yoh. 10: 3-4; Flp. 1:6

Y1n Wura Yesu, bra,b1boa y1n daa nyinaa.Twe y1n fi 4kwan ay1n ankasa p1 no so.$kwan a y1p1 nob1ma y1ayera daa.S1 woboa y1n a,y1b1fa kwan pa so.

247 Yoh. 16: 13-14

Honhom kronkron, bra y1n [nky1n,fi wo tenabea h4 sian

na fa wo hann bra y1n mu.2. Ahiafo Agya, bra

wo a wode nnepa ky1

2. Nea y1y1 nyinaa,wo na wufii ase kan.Wunnyae biribi y1,na woy1 no p1p11p1.Y1b1b1n wo ho daanea y1y1 nyinaam,de akosi da ayebedu wo nky1n h4.

J. Gesenius.J.Z. W.E.O.A. 1992

akosi s1 mehu nea.me gyidi benyaw4 wiase ha.

7. Na m’anigye de,wo nky1n na menya.Eyi ara na mehw1 kwan,na menya w4 4soro h4.M’ani begye h4,na 1to rentwa.

8. Yesu, boa me;dwudwo me komana ma minni nkonim w4 has1nea woadi nkonim no.Woabue 4kwan,ma minni w’akyi.

9. Wo nko ne me de;wo mu na m1tena,Biribi rennye me koma,gye nea 1b1s4 w’ani.Wo nko na manya,m1da w’ase daa.

Ad. DreseJ.A., W.E.O.A., 1993

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V. HONHOM KRONKRON

248 Dw. 32:8

249 Rom. 8:12-23; Yes. 11:2

V. HONHOM KRONKRONV. HONHOM KRONKRONV. HONHOM KRONKRONV. HONHOM KRONKRONV. HONHOM KRONKRON

b1hyer1n y1n honhom mu.3. Wer1kyekyefo pa, bra,

y1n kra regye wo dennen,bra b1ma y1n kra home.

4. Woy1 4br1 mu home,woy1 y1n kra onwini,woma awer1kyekye.

5. Wo a woy1 hann kronkron,bra w’ad4fo koma mu,na hyer1n w4 mu nyinaa.

6. S1 wunnim a, y1ny1 hweedwuma pa a y1y1 no,efi wo kwankyer1 mu.

Honhom Kronkron Kyer1fowob1n w’asafo mma daa;so y1n nsa kyer1 y1n kwan.Y1de br1 nam sare so,nanso y1w4 anigye,efis1 nne bi fr1 s1:$kwantufo, san bra 1!Di m’akyi na du fie.

2. Adamfo pa, wunnyaw y1n,Woy1 boafo a wob1n.Y1n kwan so duru sum a,pam y1n sum ne suro no.S1 asor4kye huru.

O, nkwa Honhom pa, bra [nt1m 1,wo a wow4 h4 daapem!Fa wo’aho4den no b1hy1 y1nkoma nyinaa ‘ra mu ma,na 4d4 honhom ne hannahy1 y1n ma mmoroso.

2. Fa wo nyansa ne nhumu no,w’afotu ne wo tumi

1ne wo ho suro no nsohy1 y1n komam sa ara;wo nimde1 pa kronkron nonyi y1n 4s1e kwan mu daa.

3. Kyer1 y1n 4kwantrenee ayehu w4 w’as1m mu no,beyi y1n akwan nyinaa mu,y1hwe fam a, ma y1n so.Yi mfiri h’row no h4 ma y1n.

7. Tew nea ay1 fi ho,hy1 nea abubu den,y1 nea awo fr4mfr4m.

8. Pam nea asinsen no,ma nea adwo ny1 hyew,te1 nea akyea.

9. Fa wo tumi hy1 wo mma,na w’asomfo nokwafoay1 akwankyer1fo.

10.Ma y1n wo dom ne nhyira,na y1anya y1n kra nkwagyew4 fam ha ne soro h4.

J.N.;W.E.O.A., 1973

na y1n koma botow a,nne bi hy1 y1n nkuran s1:Di m’akyi na du fie.

3. Bere a y1n nna redu.na y1tw1n 4home no,y1n ani nna hwee so s14soro h4 ne mpaeb4.$haw bu fa y1n so a,Yesu mogya di ma y1n.$br1fo, dan wo ho 1!Di m’akyi na du fie.

Mareus Morris Wells, 1815-1895W.E.O.A. 1973

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250 Rom. 15:16

251 Yoh. 16: 13-14


Honhom Kronkron, Onyankop4n,fa Yesu nnepa ne ne domhy1 gyidifo koma ma!B1s4 wo d4 gya w4 w4n mu,na fa w’as1mpaka no sofr1 amansan s1 w4mmra.!no nti y1reto wo dwomayi w’ay1 w4 w’asafom.

3. O, Hann Kronkron, y1n Nyame pa,ma w’as1m no ntena y1n mu daa,na y1ahu Nyame yiye!Yi n’Agyad4 kyer1 nnipa,na y1ab4 no mpae daa s1 mma.Pam nnaadaa ne akyinnye!

Asafo kumaa no nam Honhom son’edii Kristo s4re ho adanse.O, Honhom Kronkron, wo hann su no nama 1nna adi w4 w’asafom nn1.

2. Fa Kristo adwene no kanyan y1n,na biakoy1 ay1 y1n botae.Dom ma y1n anigye ne asomdwoe,na y1mfa ny1 nt1m ntie Yesu fr1.

3. Honhom pa, ma y1nn4 nnipa nyinaa,na yenhu s1 wohw1 y1n ne w4n p1.Tena y1n mu te s1 ogya a nkwa wom,na w4ahu y1n s1 y1y1 Kristo de.

J.R. Peacey,1896W.E.O.A., 1975

5. Na s1 y1rey1 awu a, ma y1nkae b4 a woahy1, s1 wo soro man mufo nob1hy1n nkwa pa no mu bi;Nyame n’4de ama w4n,n’obi renhu ase da.

Heinr HeldO.A.B., 1965

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Y1wat’ri a, so y1n mu.4. Hy1 y1n den na y1de nnam pa ak4 y1n Agya n’anim. B4 mpae a 1s1 daa ma y1n, na gyina y1n akyi daa, 1nna Agya betie, na y1n bo at4 y1n yam.

252 1 Kor. 12: 4-10; Yoh 16:12-16


Ma y1mfa d4 ne gyidi nniy1n Wura Yesu no akyi!

3. W’aw’r1kyekye n’1y1 y1n d1,b1boa y1n na y1mfa f1wnsom wo daa w4 nokwarem.Na mma 4haw bi mmpam y1n da;na s1 bonsam ba y1n so a,ma y1nko mmarima so.S1 yewu a, ma yemfi wum,na y1nk4 wo daa nkwa no mu!

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546.J.G.C.

Honhom pa, tie y1nw4 y1n dwonto mu.Fa wo tumi hy1 mu,na ayi w’ay1

2. Honhom pa, kanyan y1nw4 y1n mpaeb4 mu.Bra na b1kyer1 y1nnea yemmisa.

3. Honhom pa, bra b1tewnea y1kan ho.Ma yenhu wo hann now4 wo ns1mpa mu.

253 Yoh. 15:26

Honhom Kronkron, nyan [y1n koma;nkwa, 4d4, ti ne wo;wo honhom gya no tumi mu,w’adiyifo y1 den.

2. Bra, na Wo na adiyifo n’ de wo ky’r1w, de wo kae., bue nokwar’ no, wo ne safe bue nhoma Kronkron no

254 Yoh. 15:26

Honhom Kronkron, Nokwafobra b1tew me mu koraa;Nyankop4n as1m ne Hann,nyan me honhom, tew m’ani.

3. Fa wo ntaban kata y1n so,anadwo sum no muhonhom a abubu no so.Wo hann k1se no mmra.

4. Y1nam wo HonhomKronkron sohu s1 wote y1n mu.Y1ne ahotefo nyinaab1ka wo d4 k1se.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788R.O.D., 1964

2. Honhom a woy1 4d4,b1hyer1n me mu yiye.Ma meny1 nea eye,b1hyew me mu b4ne no.

4. Honhom pa, dom ma y1n [ahobr1ase.Ma y1ny1 s1 Yesuodwo ne kronnyem.

5. Honhom pa, dom b1tewy1n dwumadi ho.Hw1 y1n adagyaw sona y1angu ho fi.

6. Honhom pa, fa tumigyina y1n akyi.Ma yenni b4ne so,na y1ny1 papa.

William Henry Parker 1845W.E.O.A., 1974

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255 1 Kor. 13

256 Rom. 5:5

257 Aso. 2.

3. Honhom a woy1 tumi,hy1 me p1 mu den ma me.Ma minso wo mu dennen,meny1 den menk4 so yie.

4. Honhom a wop11 me mu,bra b1tena m’adwene mu,ma w’as1m nni me so yie,n’1nka me mm4 wo ho daa.

5. Woy1 asomdwoe Honhom,

$domfo Honhom Kronkron,y1tw1n wo kyer1kyer1.Woma wo dom aky1dekyer1 y1n 4d4.

2. Na s1 mew4 gyidi nso,na minim soro nyansa,nanso s1 minni d4 a,menka hwee koraa.

3. S1 mede me mogya ma,de m’ahode nso meky14d4 nnim a, mens1 hweeenti ma me d4.

4. $d4 dwo, ne yam nso ye.

Nyame d4 kronkron, brab1hwehw1 me kra yi.B1sra me na ma wo d4 gya no [nn1w mu.$wer1kyekyefo,bepue me komam,na s4 wo gya kronkron now4 mu ma me.

2. O, ma 1nn1w yiye,na 1nhye ak4nn4,na adan ay1 s1 d4te ne nso bi.Ma w’anuonyam hann nonnyigye m’ani so p1,ma 1mm4 me ho ban w4 mekwan so daa.

Honhom Kronkron, wufi sorobae s1 ogya t1kr1ma;

woba Kristofo nyinaa mus1 wohy11 ho b4 no p1.

bedwudwo me mu koraa,me kra bo y1 atu a,kasa, na 1b1y1 komm.

6. Woy1 anigye Honhombra ma me kra ani nnye.Menam sare so po a,b1y1 me asub4nten.

Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892R.O.D., 1964

1t4 ne bo ase pii.Ennwen b4ne bi ho nso.Ma y1n ‘d4 yi bi.

5. Na nk4mhy1 betwam ak4,na ayera wo hann mu.$d4 b1tena h4 ara.Ma y1n d4 yi bi.

6. Gyidi, d4, anidaso,eyi na 1b1tena h4.Nanso nea 1ky1n soy1 4d4 nkutoo.

Christopher Wordsworth, 1807-1885R.O.D., 1964

3. Ma m’ahyehy1de ny14d4 kronkron nkutoo,na ma enni me adanse s1 [midwo.Koma mu dwo no a,1nhw1 n’ankasa de,na 1de yaw k1se su ne b4ne ho.

4. !nna nea me kraani gyinae, n’1p1e,b1y1 nea ano bi rentumi nka.!y1 4dom mm’roso,na nipa hunu birenkwati HonhomKronkron no nhumu da.

Bianco da Siena, 1434.O.A.B., 1964

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258 Aso. 2

259 Hes. 36:27; 1 Kor. 12:11


Hw1, y1n Awurade Kristo,$no da so y1 y1n Wurana 1hy1 y1n baninha.Honhom Kronkron, bra bio!

2. Hw1, w’asafo mmaretw1n wo,Kristo asomfo pa nen.Ahw1fo ne asuafoKristo asafo nyinaa a1w4 wiase bere yim1ne nnipa pii hw1 wo kwan.Wo ho hia y1n dennen,bra bio, y1hw1 w’anim.

3. Ampa, Yesu w4 mmaa nyinaaampa, 4w4 y1n nky1n ha;Yesu san w4 tumi k1se

O, anigye da, Pentekoste da,Honhom Kronkron fi soro bae.Wiase k4 s1e mu, hw1 honhom no abaKristo asafo, mo bo nt4.

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1975

Honhom a wufi Agyane 4ba no mu reba,hw1, mibue me komamfa y1 wo de na b1tenam!

2. Wo nokware na mep1;me ara minhu yiyes1nea m1k4 me kwan;wo na gya me k4 nkwa mu!

3. Ma me hann ne nyansa pa,na minnye minni ampa,minso Kristo mu yiyena meny1 nea 4p1!

4. Ma minyi me yam yiyemenna Nyankop4n ase;na minnya as4reye

na me mpae ny1 wo f1 bi!5. Wiase ne 4bonsam

ne me kra ne me honams4 me hw1, gyigye me a,waw me, hy1 me den ara!

6. Tew me ho, tew me komamna hy1 Yesu anuonyam;na menhw1 4no ara,na m’asom adwo me daa.

7. Ma m’ani nna Yesu so,na ma m’ani nnye no ho;daakye nso ma mento dwomwo soro ahotefom!

J.H. von Sessenberg,1774-1860

J.G.C.

asase so ne soro.Nanso n’akyidifo te s1asuafo dubaako aw4de hu ne osuroatoto w4n ho apon m’!

4. O, nkwa Honhomdom y1n daa nkwa!$hotefo, guare y1n!$hyer1nfo, hyer1n y1n mu,ky1 y1n Nyame tumi bi.Sakra y1n y1 honhom mufo,honhom nnipa a w4y1 [nnam daa.Honhom pa, nnyaw y1n mu da,na y1anya hann ne 4d4.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1858-1876O.A.B., 1964

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260 Rom. 8:9

261 Yoh.14:26: 1 Kor. 12:3

262 Rom. 8:26; 1 Kor. 12:13


O Yesu Honhom,bra y1n koma mu!Wo d4 kronkron noatew y1n ho.Y1n Kwankyer1fo,di y1n anim kan,na 4soro h4y1anya nidi.

2. Owia fi a,na nhwiren apae,saa na wo d4 noy1 n’ade nen.B1tena y1n nky1n daa,na b1tew y1n ho,na y1ay1 kronkronakosi daa.

3. Owia redum,ama ne hyer1n.!de ahosanama nnipa.Saa na Honhom node ne nhyira ba.!te nnipa mukosi daapem.

4. Honhom Agya pa,kyekye y1n wer1;fa wo honhom noma y1n koraa.Wo kyer1 pa nona 1nkyer1 y1ndaa nkwa kurow now4 soro h4.

G. DaeubleW.E.O.A.; 1975

Honhom Kronkron, y1b1sr1 wo,fa wo gyidi pa ma y1n;na s1 y1w4 fam ha haw murefa soro kwan so yi,hw1 y1n, nanso di y1n kan,siw bonsam no y1n ho kwan.

2. Hann pa, b1hyer1n w4 y1n mu,ma yenhu y1n Gyefo pa!Fa ne d4 hy1 y1n baninha,ma y1ntena ne nky1n dabaa!$n’ na 4de y1n rebay1n soro Agya fi pa.

3. D4 Kronkron, b1dom w’asafo,

bra b1d1w w4 y1n komam,na y1nnod4 y1n ho yiye.na w’asomdwoe ntena wo [mmam.Ma Kristo asafo mmammom ny1 baako daa nyinaa.

4. Wer1kyekyefo, b1kyekyey1n wer1 ohiada!S1 4tamfo to y1n ano,n’4de wu yi y1n hu a,1y’a, gyina y1n akyi,na y1n ho at4 y1n pii.

Dkt. Marthin Luther, 1483-1546

Honhom Kronkron,bra y1n nky1n nn1,na ma y1ny1 wo tenabea;komam wia, bepue!$soro Hann, b1hran y1n mu

na ma y1n komam nwie tew,na ma y1n ho nt4 y1n daa.Daapem wia, wode soroanigye no b1ma w4n aw4b4 wo mpae nokware mu.

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263 Hes. 36:26-27

2. Woy1 nokware nyansa ti,na wode nyansa ma w4n aw4p1 w’as1m atie.Ma y1mfa gyidim baakoy1nso wo nokwas1m no mu p1nni wo ho adanse pa.Ma y1n nyansa, na kyer1 y1nw’ayeyi ne w’anu’nyamhy1y1n adwene ne nney1e mu.

3. Ma w’as1mpa no nso ny1 nnam,na ma 1nn1w te s1 ogyay1n kra ne y1n honhom mu.Ma y1nk4 so wo nokwa d4ne w’as1mpa ho nimde1m,na y1anhwe b4nem bio.Fa wo Nyame dom hy1 y1n ma,na y1atumi afr1 Kristoy1n Agyenkwa pa nokwarem.

4. Fa w’afotu ne nyansapemkyer1 y1n Nyame kwan so p1,na y1n de, yennim kwan no.Otumfo, hy1 y1n gyidi den,na mma amane bi mmpam y1n,

Onyame Honhom Kronkron,bra b1tena me komam!Kan no na me na woo me,na wowoo me bio.Woy1 Onyame bi,wufi Agya ne Ba no,w’anu’nyam te s1 w4n de,yebeyi w’ay1 daa.

2. Fa wo tumi bra y1n mu,begye y1n y1n b4nem!Na y1br1 b4ney1 mu,yenni aho4den.Bra betu y1n komamne y1n tirim b4ne no,b1sa y1n honhom yare,b1tew y1n ho koraa!

3. Woy1 mpaeb4 Honhom pa,na wokyer1 y1n s1y1mfa gyidi mu mpaeb4mmra y1n Agya anim.Wo ankasa p1 s1wosr1 w4 y1n koma mu.‘Wo mpaeb4 no k4 soro,na Nyankop4n gye so.

4. Woy1 anigye Honhom;Womp1 s1 yesuro;na s1 y1n wer1 how a,y1n patafo ne wo;s1 y1n kra amunana y1n honhom botow a,wo na woy1 y1n hann a1ma y1n ani ka.

na y1nnyae wo akyidi.Ma yenhyia y1n atamfomfa w4n so daa mmarima so,na y1n w’r1 awie kyekye.

5. $soro bosu, y1sr1 wo,begu y1n kram’ n’emu adwo.Fa wo d4 hy1 y1n kra ma,na y1nn4 w’asuafo aOnyame Ba gyee w4n nkwa no,n’4de ne ho b1maa w4n.Mma akodi ne nitan binntena y1n mu da; ma ahodwonkura y1n kra ne honam daa.

6. Ma y1mfa wo ahotew somm4 y1n bra s1nea 1s1,b1hy1 y1n den, di y1n so,na adefunu, ak4nn4ne nnwuma a 1ns1 wo no,amma y1n bra mu bio.Yi y1n koma 1ne y1n krafi wiase ha k4 soro,na y1n bo at4 y1n yam daa.

M. Schirmer, 1606-1673

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264 Yoh. 15:26-28; 16:13-15

265 Yoh. 16:14; 1 Kor. 12:4.

5. Nanso woy1 d4 Honhom.,s1 y1de abufuwne atutuw ne mansone nitan s1e y1n ho,na y1b1sr1 wo a,wubetumi apata,na wo d4 te s1 ogya awode gu y1n komam.

6. Bra, fa nokware gyidib1hy1 y1n koma ma,na y1adi Yesu akyi,na yeanya ne nhyira.

Pam sunsumm4ne a4y1 wo ne y1n tamfona 4p1 s1 yekyi wo,na y1annya wo nnepa.

7. Y1n asetena nyinaa mu,kyer1 nea wop1;ma y1mfa w’adeky1 nomm4 y1n bra yiye daa.Na s1 y1n da redu,na y1rey1 awu a,ma y1nhw1 y1n Agyenkwa,na y1mmra n’anikam!


Honhom Kronkron a wo ho tew,Aky1de a wufi s’rowo a Yesu somaa wo s1fi s’ro Agya no nky1n bra.Bra b1y1 y1n 4kyer1fo,bra s1 wer1kyekyefo,bra, na y1pere hw1 wo kwan;y1n ani agyina wo.

2. Wo a wode Kristo kyer1b1kyer1kyer11 y1n no,bra na b1tena y1n koma mu,na 1ny1 wo tenabea.Dom ma y1nte Kristo as1mna y1nte ase yiye;fa 1no so hy1 y1n nkuran,na y1awie y1n ko no.

3. Wo a woy1 soro mframa;b4 fa y1n mu kanyan y1n.Wo a woy1 4soro hann,hyer1n y1n mu pam y1n sum.B4 koma foforo ma y1n,na kyer1 y1n wo kwan pa;ma y1mpa honam fam nney1ena y1mp1 honhom fam de.

4. Wo a wo ho tew, tew y1n ho;y1 y1n kronkron w4 wo mu.Ma y1n suban a 1s1 wone s’ro Agya ne Ba no.Sakra y1n, na ma y1mfata,na atemmuda no mu,y1afata y1n Nyame anim,nea y1b1tena h4 daa.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser,1855W.E.O.A., 1993.

Honhom Kronkron, aky1de pa,woma ahot4 ne nkwa.Wo a w4hy11 wo ho nk4m s1woy1 kyer1fo no, bra!Wo na Agya no somaa wofii n’ahengua no anim h4.Honhom a wow4 tumi,ma me komam’ ntew mma wo.

2. O, Apam Foforo b4foAgya no aky1de pa,bra na b1home gu y1n muna afei tena y1n komam’.Nipadua ne 4honam,4kra ne mu ade nyinaabenya nkwa foforo nobere a woba y1n mu.

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3. Y1de ahopere k1sehwehw1 soro h4 ak4,na y1anya wo s1 aky1dew4 Agya Nyame no nsam.Nea wubehyira no no,b1sakra w4 Kristo din mu.S1 ofi wiase a,wob1tena ne koma mu.

4. Kristo akyidifo no hyer1ns1 4soro nsoromma.na ma anigye bere mmra,na y1adi ahurusi.

Nea 4pa wiase nob1fa Yesu s1 n’Agyenkwana watena ne h4 gyidim!Dom y1n, na yennya no sa.

5. Wo daa nkwa ns1m a wokae sona 4nam kaa n’as1mpaW’awer1how a wudii non’4de dan nnipa koma.S1nea Yesu suban te,y1 s1nea n’as1m no seN’anu’nyam ne ne d4 no,wudii ho adanse sa.

A. Knapp.J.H.;W.E.O.A. 1993.

266 Dw. 46, 48, 87; Yes. 26:1

267 Efe. 2:19-20

VI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFO1. Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwum Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwum Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwum Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwum Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwumaaaaa

W4ka wo ho anu’nyanne,Sion, y1n Yehowa man!Nea 4rensan n’as1m nob44 wo s1 ne k’row, n’4tenam.Wugyinaa daa 4botan so;d1n n’1b1woso wo nnae.Nkwagye y1 1ho afasu;wob1s’rew w’atamfo no.

2. Hw1 daa nkwa nsu a 1sen fiNyame daapem d4 no mu,ma wo mma no mee, na eyihia ho hu fi w4n so.Hena na 4b1t4 pitisaa asub4nten yi ho?Hw1, 4domfo no de dom a1to rentwa da ma mo.

3. Ogya ne mununkum dum notwa wo fi no ho hyia.Nyame yi ne ho kyer1 wo,S1 wo ky1m ne nkataboHann ne nwini ne ahot4

Asafo no nnyinasone Yesu Kristo nko;n’as1mpa ne asub4

n’4nam so hy11 ase.Ofi soro b1hwehw1e,y11 no n’ayeforo;

fi frankaa nom ba woso;wode ahodwo di mana,4de ma ne gyidifo.

4. Sion Hene de ne mogyaab1tew ne manfo ho;w4anya nhyira a 1nsa da.Yesu hy1 w4n anu’nyam.!y1 ne d4 n’1ma w4n so,na w4adi ahene daa,na w4ay1 n’anim as4foayi n’ay1 daa nyinaa

5. M’Agyenkwa, menam wo dom [somefra Sion manfom daa.Ma w4ntaa me na w4ns’rew me,mede wo din kamfo daa.Wiase ne mu nne1mane ahokyer1 resen.Soro anigye ne ade,obi nnya, gye Sion mma.

John Newton, 1725-1807

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VI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFO1. Ne Nhy1ase, ne Su ne N’adwuma

268 Yes. 6:1-3; Adi. 4:8-11

269 Dw. 48

4de ne mogya t44 no,na owu gyee no nkwa.

2. Asafo no mu apaenanso 1y1 baako,w4n wura ne w4n gyidine asub4 y1 k’ro’Yesu din nko na w4b4,w4n aduan y1 k’ro;anidaso baako nson’4de ko k4 n’anim.

3. Nnipa hu asafo yis1 w4apete mm’roso;wohu s1 emu apaena at’ro kyer1 wom,

nanso ahotefo piik4 so w1n, b4 ho mpae;na 1renky1, nusu yib1dan anigye dwom.

4. $ne Nyame Baasak’roy1 baako w4 fam ha.$ne ahotefo aw4anya soro h4 kwany1 baako Nyame dom mu.Nyame, o, dom wo mmama yennwo s1 w4n ara.na y1atena w’ahenim.

Samuel John Stone 1839-1900O.A.B.; 1965

Yehowa Serafimma w4n nne so dennen,anigyem’, 4soro;n’anuonyam asafo node animte to dwom dennen:Kronkron, kronkron,kronkronne y1n Nyameasafo Yehowa!

2. Kristo asafo noto dwom k4 4soro;w4ne famfo ka s1:Aseda y1 y1n Gyefo de,

na nidi s1 Oguammaa no,nea w4s1n no no,na nidi y1Agya ne Ba no de.

3. S1 Kristo ba bio,ne soro anuonyamne ne tumi mu a,wiase de suro behu,na ne nnipa ani begye.W4n nyinaa b1to dwomdenneennen s1:Y1n nidi y1 wo de.

Christian Gregor, 1723-1801W.A.S.;R.O.D., 1961

W4asi Sion ama atim;esi botan so n’1nhwe ase.Nyame so na w4de atim.Osuro biara nni h4,enti s1 wiase s1e po a,1h4 anigye w4 h4 daa.Yehowa ne n’aban,4y1 ne Dimafone ne Gyefo.$no n’4ma nnipa tumi,na odi ma ne mma nyinaa.

2. Nea onim Awurade no,

benya nhyira w4 Sion man mu,n’4b1y1 mu nnepa difo.Ne mu na nkwa nsu befifi,na ne mma nyinaa ho b1san w4n,efis1 Awurade nim w4n.Asetena pa w4 h4,woyi ne din ay1 .Halleluya.Momma y1mfa anigye mmrana y1ny1 Sion man mufo.

3. W4n a w4w4 akyiri nobehu Onyame aho4den,

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270 Lk. 12:32; 18:7-9; 2 Be. 20:15

271 Lk. 24:29

na w4aba n’abobow ano1h4 na wobenya nnepana w4n a wodi w4n ho so nobenya nkwa pa w4 Yesu mu.O, Yesu, Nyame Ba,

wone y1n Gyefo no.Hosiana.Wiasefo b1te w’as1mna w4aba w’anuonyam mu.

William Augustus Steinhauser, 1856.W.E.O.A., 1975

Kristo asafo a musua,nnipa p1 mo as1e mo a,momma mo bo nntutu da;w4n de, w4p1 mo b4ne de,na muhu mu amane bi,nanso 1nky1 na asa.

2. As1m no y1 Onyame de,1n’na 1kyekye mo wer1,4no bedi ama mo,

na wafa mo Agyenkwa soagye mo mo atamfo nsam,na n’as1m no agyina.

3. S1 Nyame ne n’as1m w4 h4,nanso 1w4m’ yi, asaman,bonsam ne ne mmofra none wiase beguan ak4;Onyankop4n w4 y1n afa,na nkunim remm4 y1n da.

Johann Michael Attenburg, 1584-1660

J.G.C.

O, Yesu Kristo, ka y1n hona hw1, ade rey1 asa;mma w’as1mpa kanea no,nnum w4 w’asafo mma mu da!

2. Amanehunu bere yimma y1n mu gyidi no ntim daa,na yenkura wo as1mpane w’apamhy1de nom koraa.

3. O, Yesu, hw1 w’asafo so,na wunim s1 y1y1 mmer1w;b1ka y1n ho na hyira y1nna w’as1mpa no atr1w nt1m.

4. Ma yennyina w’as1m so daa;tutu bonsam ne ne nnaadaa;dom ma y1n asomdwoe ne nnam,boaset4 ne abodam.

5. Ahot4 nni asase so,na sakasaka pii w4 h4!Fekuw bebree de nnaadaas1maba res1e y1n adwene.

6. Siw saa bonsam kyer1 yi [kwan;w4de ahop1 ahoran,na daa w4de as1m bi bap1 s1 w4dan w’as1m ani.

7. Wura, as1m no ne nidi,1ny1 y1n de, n’1y1 wo de;na eyi nti begye w4n aw4de w4n ho to wo so daa!

8. W’as1m y1 y1n koma ho [ky1mne w’asafo akode pa.Ma yenni saa as1m yi sona y1anhwehw1 foforo bi.

9. Ma y1ne w’as1m nni afrana ma y1nk4 so saa ‘ramfa nkosi s1 yebefi haaba wo nky1n, 4soro h4.

N. Selnecker, 1530-1592J.Z.;J.A.M.

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272 Yes. 62:6-7; Lk. 19:40

273 Dan. 9:4-11

2. As1mpa no Tr1w. As1mpa no Tr1w. As1mpa no Tr1w. As1mpa no Tr1w. As1mpa no Tr1w274 Mar. 16:20

Yesu ne n’as1mpa no nti,monk4ka nkwagye as1m.N’asomafo begye so s1:Y1b1ka n’anuonyam,n’awo, ne nkwa, n’as1ndua,ne d4 a 1y1 nwonwa,ne wus4re ne sorok4.Eyi ne w4n as1nka.

2. Monhw1 s1 w4de anigyepae mu ka nkwagye as1m,anafo kosi atifi,de fa nsase ne po so.

!y1 as1m a 1pam hu,na 1ma anidaso.!y1 hann a efi soro,na 1pam wiase sum.

3. W4k4 yi, w4de nnwom ara;w4n dwom ne Halleluya.W4de ahos1p1 rek4,na wonsuro owu po.Hw1 w4n ntade mu nkekae no,na tie w4n sankudwom.Fam ne soro gye w4n dwom so,na nkonimdi da w4n h4.

Yesu, anuonyam Hene no,amanaman soro Hene no,wo mma hy1 wo anuonyam.W’asafo kronn a wohy11 ase,na wode wo mogya t4e no nti,mede so aseda ma wo.Obiara reny1 dinn y1n ntam,na y1b1to w’ayeyi dwom.!y1 abo na w4renkasa,na w4renka wo nnwuma no.

2. Y1renka y1n ano nto mu da,

na y1b1ka n’as1mpa no daa,na wiase aman ate.T1kr1ma nyinaa b1b4 wo din,na akamfo no daa nyinaa s11kor4n sen din biara.Saa din no mu na yenya [nkwagye,na 4sorofo s4re no.Momma y1nsom y1n Yesu [yiye;momma y1nka n’as1mpa no.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856W.E.O.A.; 1992

:/: Yesu bra :/:Bra na begye w’asafo.Hw1, ahotefo sua w4 mu;4bonsam nim nnaadaa pii,na 1s1 y1n s1 y1w1n daa.Hu y1n mm4b4, na ma [y1nw1n daa!:/: Yesu bra :/:Bra, na begye w’asafo

2. :/: Yesu bra :/:Bra b1ka w’asafo ho.Y1n de, y1rentumi ny1 hwee,y1n b4ne agurow y1n.Ma wo Honhon no nhy1 y1n denna y1n nyinaa ho ay1 den p1,:/: Yesu bra :/:Bra, na begye w’asafo!


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275 Dw. 2:8; 67:2-3; Yes. 21:11

276 1 Tim. 1:11; Yoh. 12:24; Dw. 74:22

VI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFO2. As1mpa no Tr1w

4. W4n Sahene di w4n anim;na w4to w4n akodwom;Immanuel, woadi Hene,woy1 hotefo Wura.

Wone nkwa ne hann ne 4d4,daa Nyame Baasakoro.Wo na Nyame ahengua noy1 wo de nn1 ne daapem.

Edward Henry Biekersteth, 1825-1906W.E.O.A.

Sraani, so wunhu adekyeene s1 4sram atwa wim?Y1abu 4dasu mu nkontaade abedu adekyee.Esum kabii no atwam k4,nsoromma hyer1n at4 mu,na owia apuemmep4w so ne abon mu.

2. Otumfo k1se Nyankop4ny1n ho dwiriw y1n araw4 wo nnwuma ak1se awoy1 ma yehu no ho.Woama y1n 4dom bebree kwa;woma daa nkwa nsu sen ma [y1n,na abosom nkurow nonya kwan te as1mpa no.

3. W’akofofo d4m k1se no,rehy1n atamfo no mu.Baabiara a w4hy1n no,wo frankaa di w4n anim;w4k4 apue ne at4efa benkum ne nifa nyinaa.W4y1 mmer1w ara de,nanso wobedi nkonim.

4. Y1nam te s1 w4n a w4abr1 na akwantu aden w4n;

nanso wo nsa nifa waw y1n,n’1ma y1n ani da so.Wo na y1n ani da wo soenti y1reny1 anihaw;di kan na yenni w’akyi,wo nko so na y1b1fa.

5. Na s1 y1n de na y1hwehw1,na 1ny1 w’anu’nyam a,1no de, so 1ny1 nkoguna yebedi y1n ko mu?Ma y1n kwan ho ntew w4 [w’anim,na y1ny1 kronkron nhw1 wo [nko.Siw y1n ak4nn4 ano,na ma wo p1 ny1 y1n de.

6. !nde nhyira na yebenyaw4 wo nsa nwini ase.Wo nkwa asuti no b1senafa asasetam so,na wiase aman nyinaabehyia w’agua anim h4;wobebu wo nkotodweas4re wo anigyem’.

Dkt. Karl BarthJ.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1974

As1m a yekura mu yiy1 Yesu Kristo de;na s1 1y1 ne de no nti,yenim s1 1rens1e.

Nanso 1te s1 brofua awodua no ne berem a,enwu w4 fam a, 1remfi,ewu a, 1nna 1sow pii,

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277 Mat. 2:1-12; Yes. 9:1-7; Dw. 102:15


ewu ansa,ewu asow aba.

2. As1m a eye ma y1n s1na w4de abr1 y1n;na 1kyer1 y1n kwan yiyema yedu Nyame nky1n;1ka s1 yennye Yesu nni;4no na y1n amane nti,ofii soro begyee y1n womde y1n rek4 n’ahot4 k’rom.Enti mommay1mfa n’as1m so daa.

3. O, Yesu a woy1 y1n ti,wuhuu amane piik44 soro, na nea ogye dib1fa saa kwan so bi.Enti ma y1n nyinaa ‘ra nnyawo yaw ne w’ahenni no bi;fa y1n fa wo wu kwan no sokodu wo soro hann mu h4;gye y1n w4 sumne ‘wu mu k4 nkwa mu!

Nky. 1-2, Samuel Preisweck, 1799-1871Nky. 3, Felician Martin von Zaremba, 1794-1874

Yehyira wo, ammanaman so Hene,yehyira wo a woma y1n ani gye.Daa As1m Nyame a wodan ‘nipa.Wo d4 k1se nti wubehuu y1n mm4b4,dom y1n a y1as1e koraa w4 y1n b4nem;wo, Yesu, wone y1n guank4bea.Monto no dwom pa 4soro ne fam ha,momma amanamman ntie ne dom fr1,momm4 mm4den pa, na monhy1n apon mu;na nea y1ayera y1n asehwem no,1ne anigye ne s’ro asomdwoe,ay1 y1n de w4 y1n Yesu mu.

2. Hw1, n’ab4fo nam k4 akyirikyiri,w4de nne k1se te1m refr1 s1: MommraYesu, y1n Hene no nky1n nt1m ara.Bosomfo pii aba Yesu nky1n dedawna w4ab1kotow n’ahengua no anim;nnipa bi aba, n’ebi nso reba.Damfo, s4re 1, na bedi adanse.Yesu, $hene no, na 4hy1 y1n den;4no na wadi kan ako ko pa no,n’asraafo di nkonim bere nyinaa mu.$n’na ohyira y1n, n’4ka y1n ho,ohyira y1n daa, Halleluya!

C.G. Barth, 1799-1882J.H.; Nky. 1,T.T.L.,

Nky. 2: W.E.O.A.

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278 Mal. 3:1; Hag. 2:8; Yoh. 10:16

279 Aso. 26:18

280 Yes. 49:14-23

Nguammaa kuw biako no,4hw1fo koro n’4y1n w4n.S1 ne bere du so a,asase benya ahosan.S4re na wo hann nhyer1n;Yesu b4hy1 b1ba mu.

2. Sraani, so ade nkyee 1?anim gu so retetew po,na Yehowa wia hannrepue amanaman so,na nnipa ahu ade.Yesu b4hy1 b1ba mu..

3. Bra, oguanhw1fo pa no;ma sum kabii nnan awia.Nguammaa a w4ayera no,bra na b1hwehw1 w4n bra mu.Kuw ketewa, munnyina;$hw1fo pa w4 mo nky1n.

4. Hw1, adekyee hann reba, na owia hann ma sum guan.

Wura mu mmoadomareb1kotow nsubura ho;ade kye w4n w4 h4nom.Yesu as1m tim h4 daa.

5. Adamoa bebue,na nnompe b1keka w4n ho,na w4as4re afi dam’.Awurade da k1se no mu.Yesu na waka n’as1mne b4 a wahy1 no mu.

6. O, da k1se no du a,Yesu Kristo, y1 y1n wia.B1hyer1n asase so,na nnipa anya hann ne nkwa,fi nn1 akosi da awo b4hy1 no b1ba mu.

Fr. Ad. Krummacher, 1825-1876J.Z.; W. E.O.A.

Amansan mu atrosomfoda so d44so pii;w4da b4nem som abosom,na wontumi mfiw4n ak4mfo nnaadaas1m mune bonsam af’rim;w4te sum mu hu amanew4n nna nyinaa mu.

2. Na y1n Nyame hu w4n mm4b4p1 s1 ogye w4n;4de n’as1m de ama y1ns1 y1mfa mmr1 w4n;

na 4nam n’asafo no sok4 so fr1 nk’r4fo,s1 wontie na wonnye nenkwagye as1m no.

3. Yesu Kristo ne Agyenkwama nnipa nyinaa,na 1s1 s1 odi Hene,ha ne mmaa nyinaa;4’na 4soma kogye w4nw4n tamfo no nsam.W4n a w4p1, na wogye di,benya n’ahemman.


Sion man, mma wo w1r1 nhow,w’Agyenkwa no d4 no nsae 1,ne wer1 nso mfi wo da.

S1 4baatan gyaw ne yam ba a,Yesu de, 4nnan n’as1m da,:/: 1nky1 na wo gye aba. :/:

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281 Yes. 60:2; Rom. 13:12

2. W4afa wo dommum na wusu,wo nkuro ay1 amanfo,w4adwiri w’as4refi,na wo nyamesom to atwa,nanso 1ny1 s1 wo Nyame:/: agyae ne man akyidi :/:

3. $nokwafo no rensisi,Yuda duforo befifi,afef1w asow aba;n’aba b1y1 aduan pa,na n’abaa ay1 onwini:/: ama wiase aman.:/:

4. Wo dimafo ne Yehowa,4botan a erentwiw da;n’anim y1 w’atamfo hu.S1 4kasa a, w4b1tot4mum, na w4n ani awuwu,:/: s1 wo gyefo ka wo ho. :/:

5. Fa w’ani to ne tumi so,wob1hran ne dom no hran mu,4b1tena wo nky1n dabaa.Na aman ne w4n aheneb1ba ab1hw1 wo hann bi,:/: ayi Nyame ay1 daa. :/:

Meta Heusser, 1797-1876J.G.C.

Esum kata asase so

Kwaem ha ne Sarem ne Mpoano po;

na satan nnaadaa fura w4n ani

ma w4kotow abosonhuhu pii.

2. Hw1, w4n koma rep1 b’ribi,

na yaw k1se ma w4n bo tutu pii;

amane aba w4n ade nyinaam,

na w4resu afr1 w4 damoam.

3. Na Yesu hu w4n mm4b4 nn1

ma w4n mu binom te ne dom no fr1;

na nn1 4p1 s1 w4nka n’as1mpa

na w4mm4 Yesu din w4 mmaa nyinaa

4. $kwan da h4 ma amansan;

ma w4n nyinaa ‘ra mmra Onyame fam!Na mo a ne hann atew mo ani,

momm4 mm4den mma mo nkr4fo nso bi!5. O Yesu, y1n Agyenkwa pa,

wode wo wu agye amansan nkwa!Dan sare so ne kwaem y1 w’afuw pa,

na ma amman nyinaa mm1som wo daa!

Efi As1mpatr1w Ab4fo Sukuu bimu mmarima dwom mu

J.G..C.

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282 Mat. 9:37-38; Lk. 12:49


283 Yes. 18:7

Adansefo a wodii kan no,Sion aw1mfo no mu honhom, nyan!Na mma w’asafo nnyae w’as1mka,ma w4mfa nnam nhyia atamfo d4m!Na ma w4n fr1 nnu wiase nyinaa,na ma amansan nyinaa mmra wo nky1n.

2. B1s4 wo gya nt1m w4 nnipa mu,ma yenhu s1 1d1w w4 mmaa nyinaa;na ma nnipa mma nhu ogye awode wo mogya agye w4n koraa.Ab’rowbu Wura, w’adwuma no so:na adwumay1fo no sua dodo!

3. Ma Kristofo bebree ns4re 1,ma w4mfa nnamy1 nka w’as1mpa noB1boa y1n, na fa wo tumib1s1e 4bonsam ahenni no nt1m!Awurade, dom ma w’ahenni no ntr1w,na enkodu asase ano h4!

4. Ma w’as1m mmra amanaman mu,na ma w4n nyinaa nhu w’as1m no hann;na fr1 abosonsomfo pii no,na ma wonhu wo k’rom pon ano kwan!Benyan wo man dedaw, Israel nona w4mm1som wo s1 w4n Henk1se!

5. Aman no Temmufo ne Gyefo,wob1k4 so awie w’adwuma.Wubeyi sum awer1how no,ama adan wo hann m’awer1ba.Enti yennyae wo gyidi mpae no b4;na wob1y1 y1n pii asen saa po.

K.H. von Bogatzky, 1690-1774J.G.C.

Me Nk’r4fo atetew, me nk’r4fo di hia;w4n ho rennwo w4n n’as1mpa ab4 w4n,nneb4ne pii ne w4n abosonsom nos1e w4n koraa.

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284 Yes. 60:1-3

2. M’asase so as1e, mmusu w4 so bebree.Ade b1kye w4 me kuro mu da b1n?W4ato me nk’r4fo akyene koraa nen?Mma 1ny1 sa!

3. Abibirim w4 nsu, owia fi w4 so.Nsu pa a 1ma w4n nkwa a 1nsa da,trenee wia bi a 1hran ma w4n kranni h4 anaa?

4. Yiw, 1w4 h4 na hw1! Onyame hann f1f1fi Sion mu apue ama y1n bi,Honhom nsu kronkron no fi Nyame manfombaa Afrika.

5. Hw1, y1n nkwagye reba, na w4de Afrikareky1 Yehowa Sabaot w4 Sion;nea w4b4 Yehowa din 1h4nomna w4rek4.

6. Momma mo ani so, na mubehu w4n awofi akyirihyiri ba Yehowa a4ne w4n gyefo ahenni ase nawoyi n’ay1.

7. O, Yesu, wo nhyira na 1nka y1n nyinaa!Y1n ani gyina wo, y1 nt1m begye y1n.Fa wo trenee ne wo nkwa ne w’ahot4ma Afrika

J.G. Auer, 1831-1874

Ayeyi nka y1n Wura daa:/: n’anu’nyam no so bebree, :/::/: na y1n hann reba, Yehowa :/::/: apue ama y1n p1 :/:

2. Momm1hw1 s1 w4rehyiam:/: aba w4n Wura pa nky1n :/::/: monhw1 s1 abosonsomfo :/::/: nam Yehowa hann no mu.:/:

3. Yesu din k1se na w4b4,:/: woyi ne tumi ay1 :/:

:/: Ah4ho rekyekye Sion, :/::/: na ahene som Kristo. :/:

4. Henk1se, benyan aman no,:/: di y1n kan, b4 kwan petee :/::/: Ma yennua wo aburo no, :/::/: na asow aba bebree :/:

5. Anu’nyam nka y1n Wura daa:/: na wadom ne man no pii :/::/: w4te s1 afuw pa ma no, :/::/: onya mu n’anuonyam. :/:


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285 Dw. 67

286 1Yoh. 3:14; 1 Kor. 15:55-58


Onyankop4n, dom y1n behyira y1n,na tew w’anim kyer1 y1n, kyia y1n,na ma yenhu wo kwan asase sone wo nkwagye amanaman no mu.

2. Onyankop4n, aman beyi w’ay1,aman nyinaa beyi wo din ay1.Y1n ani gye, y1to ahosan dwoms1 wokyer1kyer1 w4n wo nkwa kwan.

3. K4 so kyer1 y1n wo trenee mu kwan,na s1 asase ab4 n’aduan no,ma y1nsow trenee aba saa ara,na yensuro wo, na y1nn4 wo daa.


Owu sum mu na woanyawiase nkwagye no,na wonam wo trenee soatua ka ama y1n.Woafa 4tamfo d4m so,woahi1 soro pon.Wo, Yesu, yeyi w’ay1,:/: na y1kamfo wo din. :/:

2. Asase so ne sorotumi w4 wo nsam daa,wo Agya de w’atamfobegu wo nan ase.Aman a w4te nifa,benkum ne anafone atifi nyinaa ‘ra:/: b1ba wo anigyem’. :/:

3. Woda so hyia w4n awonnya ntee w’as1m no;w’asomfo de wo dom fr1twe w4n ba wo fifom’;wommu br1 ne amane.

W4b4 mm4den k1sek4s4 wo gya kronkron no:/: amanaman no mu. :/:

4. Abibirim aman nobebue w4n aniama w’as1mpa hann nona w4n komam’ atew;w4n a w4soa w4n k4s1 nnipa nkoa nohu s1 w4n Gyefo aba:/: abehu w4n mm4b4. :/:

5. W4n a wodi w4n nya no,anya w4n ho afei;na 4bonsam ahennires1e w4 wiase.Nea w4ka w’as1mpa,nnipa reba wo mmams1 w4de ahodwoe pa:/: b1hy1 wo anuonyam. :/:

6. $henk1se, b1boawo nk’r4fo no ano!

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287 Adi. 5:5; 12:11

288 Dw. 72


Gye w4n ewiase hafa bra wo pon no ho!Behi1 w’apon tenten no,

na w’asafo reba;na nea ade nkyee h4,:/: b1s4 wo gya w4 h4! :/:

C.G. Barth, 1799-1862J.G.C.

‘Gyata d4m a mufi tete,momma wonhu mo bio;obi rentumi nni w4n so,wonsuro amane bi.W4n nnamy1 k1se nom;aprannaa y1 s1 gya;w4n d4 de w4n k4 owum,na 1ma bonsam suro,na 1ma bonsam suro.

2. Amane mu, w4n bo ntu da,wommu ak4nn4de bi;wommu nne1ma funu no,w4p1 4soro de no;wiase hooy1 nom’w4hw1 4soro de;asase so nne1mawobu no adehunu,wobu no adehunu,

3. !ny1 wiasefo kwan yina w4fa s4 b’ribi hw1s1 eye anaas1 enye;1y1 Nyame hann no muna wonya anigyene ahot4 w4 yawm;na w4ny1 obi nkoa,na w4de w4n ho koraa,na w4de w4n ho koraa.

4. Anka mep1 s1 mes1 w4n

w4 me ha asetena mu;Yesu, ma minhu wo nsa a1y1 den no yiye daa.Boa me hy1 me denna m’ase atim yiyeakosi owu mu po,na wo ne me atena daa,na wo ne me atena daa.

5. Ma memfa honhom akodene agyata akokod’ru,na manna b4ne nna w4 ha,na mawie ko no ko;ma wo nkonimdi nonnyina m’ani so daa,na me nso madi nkonimna manya mu abot’ri,na manya mu abot’ri.

6. Honhom Kronkron, dom bra [nt1mnt1mwo da a woahy1 no mu.Sionfo, momma yentintimna y1ansuro afoa!Na mmom y1ama wo d4de y1n ak4 anim;ma w’asafo nyinaa ny1s1 1te kan no bio.s1 1te kan no bio.

W4y11 dwom yi 1712 muJ.Z; O.A.B., 1965

Dawid Ba, 4soro Henekura wiase nyinaam.Mummesua nkyer1 no 1,n’ahenni to rentwa da.

Atemmu, at1ntrenee naNyame de ahy1 ne nsa;4y1 mm4b’r4hunu Hene,gye n’ahiafo nkwa daa.

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289 Aso. 1:8

290 Mat. 13:37; Adi. 15:4

2. Soro ahodwoe no abane nkoa ne ne man so;na ne gye a 4de gye w4nda adi w4 mmaa nyinaa.$y1 Temmufo ne Gyefoma w4n a ehia w4n.$b1s1e at’rimm4denfona wagye ne gyidifo.

3. N’ahenni fi pom’ k4 po so,tr1 ewiase nyinaa.W4n a w4te kwaem’ no kotoOnuonyamfo no anim;

na n’atamfo nso hy1 n’ase,na w4de w4n ho to fam;w4n ahene de aky1desom no hy1 no anu’nyam.

4. Kristo din b1tena h4 daapems1 n’asafo awia;dom ne anigye w4 no mu,na 4ma w4n daa nkwa daa.W4de ne din no behyirane manfo nna nyinaa ‘ra.Wura, fa w’anuonyam yihy1 aman nyinaa ma ma!


Greenland sukyenee tam so,ne India mmep4 so,Afrika aman horow,ne Amerika nso,Nsup4 horow so tefo,y1 y1n mf1fo nnipa.W4ne y1n y1 Nyame mma,hwehw1 Yesu nkwagye.

2. So y1n a y1ahu hann yine soro nyansa yi,remfa nkwa kanea yink4ma nnipa fof’ro?

Y1b1ka saa ‘s1mpa yi,kosi s1 aman nyinaab1te nkwagye as1m yianya daa nkwa no bi.

3. Mo, mframa ne nsu horow,momma n’as1m yi ntr1w,na ay1 s1 po p1n biw4 ha ne mmaa nyinaa;kosi s1 Guammaa a wokumno maa ’b4ney1fob1san abedi Heneagye ne manfo nkwa.

Reginald Hebre, 1783-1826W.A.S.;O.A.B., 1965

Awurade, y1abehyia muw4 wo din kronkron yi mu.Wone Onipa Ba no a,

wudua nne1ma pa;wiase nyinaa y1 w’afuw,enti dua mu nnipa mma

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291 1 Tim. 2:5

292 Yes. 44:3; Rom. 11:25-26

s1 w’ahenni mu nnepa.2. Woy1 daa $hene ne Ba

w4 ahemfo nyinaa mu!Wiase ahemfo som wo,woyi w’ay1 mmaa nyinaa.Y1agye adi, na y1retw1n,eyi nti na y1sr1 wo piis1 hyira w’adwuma so!

3. Nne1ma pii w4 w’afuw nom,pii nso refef1w ara.Y1da w’ase na y1san sr1s1 ma 1nk4 so ara.W’afuw no da so sua ara,na sare ne wura afa.O, Yesu, dom gye y1n nkwa.

4. Fa wo honhom aho4den ma y1n d4 mu ny1 den daa.

Ma y1n nyinaa ny1 biako,na y1ny1 w’ap1de no.Ma y1n nyinaa ani mmere,na y1mfa mm4denb4 [nhwehw1w’ahenni no akyi kwan!

5. Anigye b1n na 1b1bab’re a twabere bedu,na w’asomfo nyinaa benyanea w4hw11 no kwan no!Y1hw1 wo kwan s1 di nkonimw4 y1n adey1 nyinaa mu,na wo ahot4 aba!

R. StierJ.Z.; E.A.A.

Me Wura Yesu Kristo,wiase Gyefo no!Hw1 nnipa mma tebeaw4 sum ne b4ne mu.Wo, trenee Wia, pue,wiase Hann, hyer1n,na ma hann mmra wiase,na pam wiase sum.

2. Y1n anigye b1d44sos1 Kristofo nyinaabefi aman horow soaba w4n Kristo nky1n.Y1n nso momma y1nk4fraasafo kuw yi mu,na y1de y1n t1kr1maakamfo y1n Gyefo.

“Soro nsu na mede beguasase kesee no so.Daa nkwa nsu no na mehwieagu asasetam so.

3. Wiasefo behu no bere a obu nt1n.

Wobehu n’anuonyam,na w4ak4kotow no.Ahene mu Hene nona 4y1 y1n Gyefo.Nea 4b1pa no no,benya daa afobu.

4. O, Yesu ma me k4n nn4wo nkwagye dwuma ho,na daakye wo san ba a,mafra wo mma mu bi.S1 w4hyew wiase a,y1 me Hintabeane Gyefo ne me Hene,na daa mayi w’ay1.


Me honhom na mehwiemagu w’asefo so daa.”

2. Osuk4m de nnipa ara;1y1 asase nnome.

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3. N’aperediN’aperediN’aperediN’aperediN’aperedi

293 1 Tim. 6:12; Efe 6:11-13

294 Mat. 26:41

Israelfo afom 4kwan no,na n’aho4den asa. Ne nnwuma pa biara te s1 nt1t1wa bi kwa.

3. Nyame as1m y1 nokware,n’anuonyam tim h4 daa.W4n a w4de nusu gu no,w4de anigye betwa. Onyame nhyira b1ba 1b1ba s1 nsuyiri.

4. !no nti, m’ad4fo nyinaa,monk4 so na mony1 nnam.

Monhwehw1 w4n a w4ayeraafi Israel nguan kuw mu. Munhyia w4n na w4mmra ay1f’rohyia ase.

5. Awurade, dom tie y1n,na soma wo honhom non’4mm1hy1 w’akofofo denwiase haw ne br1 mu. Yiw, y1n ani da wo so; wode Sion besi h4.

Sofia Herwig,J.Z.;W.E.O.A. 1992

Kristo asraafo pa,monhy1 mo akode,mo ho ny1 den Onyame mu,w4 ne Ba no dom mu.

2. Asafo Awuraden’4w4 tumi k1se.Nea otweri Yesu no,di nkonim boro so,

3. Gyina ne tumi mu,na 4b1hy1 wo den.Fa Nyankop4n akotadegye wo ho fi d4m nsam.

4. Hy1 akode fitaa, y1 anem w4 ho daa.

Kae s1 wo Sahene hw1 wo,enti fa mpaeb4 w1n.

5. Mia wo ho so daa,k4 so ko na b4 mpae.B4ne nnwuma de, nni akyi,na w’anim atew daa.

6. S1 wohw1 wo ho sona 4haw no twam a,Kristo b1ma woadi nkonimna woanya ne nidi.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788W.E.O.A.; 1974

Kristoni, s4re fi nnam;wo soro b4fo ka s1,“Wow4 atamfo pii mu;W1n, b4 mpae.”

2. Sum mu atumfo dodowhyehy1 w4n ho tet1w wo;w4p1 s1 w4ba wo so.W1n, b4 mpae.

3. Fa w’akode b4 wo so

awia ne anadwo;4b4ne no rep1 wo.W1n, b4 mpae.

4. W4n a w4adi nkonim no,rekyer1 akofo kwan.W4n nyinaa as1m ne s1,W1n, b4 mpae.

5. Tie Awurade as1m;y1 aso ma ne kyer1;

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295 Mat. 28:20; Dw. 2; 119:43

fa n’as1m to wo komam:W1n, b4 mpae.

6. Kae s1 4w1n nkutoo sona wo kra nkwagye gyina;

sr1 tumi no fi soro.W1n, b4 mpae.

Charlotte Elliot, 1789-1871W.E.O.A., 1974

O, Awurade, w’as1m nti,wugye y1n fi atamfo nsam.W4n a w4nam Yesu kwan soremfi n’ahengua no ho da.

2. O, Wura Yesu, w’anu’nyamb1da adi ama y1ahu.B4 w’asafo kumaa ho ban,na wanya daapem ahot4.

3. O, y1n Nyame Honhom Kronkrondom kyekye wo mma wer1 daa.Ma y1n koma ny1 biako,na gye y1n fi owu s1e mu.

4. O, Wura, hw1 w’asafo mma;fi wo d4 no mu dwen y1n ho.Dom ma y1n gyidi mu ny1 den,siw atamfo kwan w4 y1n ho.

5. Atamfo s4hw1 b1y1 kwa,1remfa y1n nkosi baabi.W4n mfiri a w4asunsum no,w4n ankasa b1tot4 mu.

6. !nna nnipa nyinaa behus1 wo, y1n Nyame, w4 h4 daa.Wob4 wo mma ho ban yiyeefis1 wo na w4hw1 wo.

7. !nna wo mma behyira wo,wo Agya, $ba ne Honhom,Onyame Baasakoro no;wow4 h4 nn1 de kosi daa.

Nky. 1-4 Luther,Nky. 5-7 Jonas,

J.Z.; E.A.

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297 Yes. 49:14-16; 40:1-2


:/: K4 w’anim :/:Sion, hyer1n k4 w’anim!Ma wo kanea nn1w nhyer1n,na kura wo kan d4 mu,na 1ny1 s1 nkwa asuti.Sion, fa pon hihiaa no mu.:/: K4 w’anim :/:Sion, hyer1n k4 w’anim.

2. :/: Di nkonim :/:Sion, hy1 wo ho den p1,4haw ne amane nyinaam’,gyina mu kosi wu mu,

na hw1 nkwa abotiri no.Sion, 4tamfo no bo fuw a,:/: di nkonim :/:Sion, hy1 wo ho den p1.

3. :/: San w’akyi :/:Sion, gyaw wiase yi.S1 wiase daadaa wo a,yi wo ho fi sikap1ne af1f1de hunu ho.Sion, s1 egyigye wo po a,:/: twe wo ho. :/:Sion, gyaw wiase yi.

J.E.Schmidt 1670-1745J.Z.;W.E.O.A.; 1975

Sion, Onyame man kronkron,okura mu ne komam’;wafa no s1 n’ankasa man.Sion di nk4mm4 dodo.$ka s1: Ao, me Nyame,wapa me m’ahokyerem.Na w4y1 me ayayadena woayi w’ani w4 me so.

2. Awurade hy1 me b4 s14b1y1 me boafo.$n’na 4ma mehwehw1 now4 m’ahokyere mu daa.Ao, s1 ne bo fuw s1 d1nna akyi ware po a,ohu me hiani mm4b4s1nea 4y1 me kan no.

3. Sion a w4d4 wo bebree,Yehowa as1m ka s1:Ampa, afei woy1 mm4b4,woapira w4 honhom mu.Nanso mma wo koma ntu;so 1na bi w4 h4 aobetumi agyaw ne bana wapo no koraa anaa?

4. S1 agya baatan bi w4 h4, na n’agya d4 so huan a,

me, Yehowa, me d4 w4 h4na 1b1tena h4 daapem. Me nokware tim h4 daa ma wo Sion, me dwet’ri.Wow4 me koma mu daa yina merentumi mpa wo da.

5. Na s1 satan ne ne nnaadaagyigye wo yi wo hu a,mede me nsa beso wo mu,na mede wo asie. Na 1b1y1 d1n ara na m’ani befi wo so?Mede w’afasu mesi h4,na mahw1 wo so daa nyinaa.

6. Ampa, wob1tena me nky1n daa,mede wo mahy1 me yams1 abofra ketewa a4da nufu ano num.Me nokwaredi, tim h4,obi rentumi nnye da.Biribiara w4 me nsam,enti kodi nokware daa.

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299 Gen. 1:14-18; Yoh. 8:12


Y1n Nyame ne abank1se,ahode ne akode pa;amane aba y1n so de,nanso ogye ne mpamfo daa.$tamfo bi hwehw1 y1n. 4b4 mm4den s11, ne tumi nso so;nnaadaa pii n’4de ko,obi ns1 no w4 wiase.

2. Nnipa aho4den no sua,1nky1 na tamfo fa y1n so.Y1n Gyefo ne barima aNyame ayi no asi h4.Wop1 ahu ne din? Yesu Kristo nen Asafo Wura4no ne Yehowana ne nsam’ na nkonim w4 daa.

3. S1 4bonsam d4m nyinaa poba y1n so ab1s1e y1n a,momma y1n bo nntu koraa da,na Yesu twa y1n ho hyia,$tamfo no bo fuw pii, 1ny1 biribi, ontumi ny1 hweew4abu no f4 dedaw;as1m baako b1hwe n’ase.

4. Nyame As1m no gyina h4,nneb4ney1fo renyi da.Y1n Yesu na 4ka y1n ho;4ma y1n ne honhom nnepa.Na s1 w4fa y1n honam, ahode, atam 4yere ne mma,wonnya ho mfaso da;4soro man w4 h4 ma y1n.


J.Z.;J.G.C.

Awurade, w’as1m nkon’1pam bun ani sum,ma etu k4e,y1koto sr1 wo s1,nea wogu w’as1m,na sum duru h4 no,

ma 1ny1 hann2. Wo a wufi s’ro bae,

wobae s1 Nkwamafo,b1saa yare.Wutuu honhomm4ne,wosaa anifurae.

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Sum a y1w4 mu no,ma 1ny1 hann.

3. Woy1 4d4 Honhom,nokware w4 wo mu,bra nt1m ara.Fa wo dom bra y1n nky1n,te s1 y1n kanea;na wiase sum no,

ma 1ny1 hann.4. Agya, $ba, Honhom,

Nyame Baasakoro,wotumi so.Wiase mma nyinaa,asase ne po so,mmep4w so, abon mu,ma 1ny1 hann.

John Marriott, 1780-1825

W.E.O.A., 1974

4. Ahotefo Ay4nkofa Ahotefo Ay4nkofa Ahotefo Ay4nkofa Ahotefo Ay4nkofa Ahotefo Ay4nkofa300 Yoh. 17:20-23

Momma y1n koma mm4 mu daan’1ny1 s1 koma koro,na y1nhome Nyame d4 mu,ne Agyenkwa dom mu nso.Y1n ti ne Agyenkwa Yesu,ne honam akwaa ne y1n.$ne Wura, y1y1 mma no;ne hann mu na y1hyer1n.

2. Yesu w4 y1n, y1w4 Yesu;1s1 s1 y1fam no ho.Enti y1b1y1 biako,yerenni mpaapaemu da.Na s1 y1n d4 ano dwo a,y1b1sr1 Yesu aras1 onhwie ne d4 ngu mu;na y1n d4 ad1w s1 gya.

3. Ampa, s1 y1y1 nuanom yi,y1b1d4 y1n ho yiye;y1b1kae s1 y1n Agyenkwad4 y1n de kosi ase.Obi d4 rensen eyi s14de ne kra b1to h4ama w4n a w4y1 mm4b4;s1 ne d4 no te ne no!

301 Yoh. 17:21; 1 Kor. 1:10-17

Kristo mu, apuei, at4e,benkum, nifa nni h4.!y1 4d4 ay4nkofa:/: w4 wiase nyinaa. :/:

2. Ne mu na koma pa nyinaabom na 1y1 baako.Na ne som te s1 hama a:/: 1kyekye w4n nyinaa. :/:

4. S1 woy1 w’af1 bi b4ne, ma 1yaw bi ka no a,

worennya w’adwenem home,na wo bo rent4 wo da.S1 nso wopa wo ho akyina wuhu no mm4b4 a,wo koma di ho adanse,s1 4y4nko d4 te sa.

5. Onua bi nka ne nuas1 onsua n’Agyenkwa,na 4mmr1 adwene asena 4mma no ne koma.Obi b1kanyan n’af1 bis1 4ntaa nhy1 ne ho den,n’4nka n’as1mpa aman somma 1ntr1w nkuro no so.

6. Yesu, ma w’akyidifo yiny1 nea 1y1 wo f1,na y1nsom wo s1 wop1 no,na y1n d4 no nn1w yiye!Ma y1nkae s1n’a wo, Yesuyii wo d4 kyer11 y1n no!W’ahumm4b4, wo nokwaren’1hw1 y1n kosi ase.

Nicholas Ludwig Zinzendorf, 1700-1760

J.Z.;J.G.C.

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3. Anuanom, monka mmom 1,baabiara a mufi.$ba a 4som m’Agya no,:/: y1 me y4nko ampa.:/:

4. Kristo mu, apuei, at4e,benkum, nifa nka mmom.Kristo mu, akra y1 baako:/: w4 wiase nyinaa. :/:

John Oxenham, 1852-1941W.E.O.A., 1973

Ahotefo a wogye w4n homeayi wo din akyer1 wiase.O, Yesu, wo din na nhyira nka daa.:/: Halleluya. :/:

2. W4n botantim ne w4n tumi ne wo.W4n $sahene ne wo Awurade.W4n sum mu, woy11 w4n nokware hann.:/: Halleluya. :/:

3. O, ma w’asraafo nko mmarima so, ma w4ny1 s1 kan ahotefo no,

ma w4anya nkonimdi ahenky1w no.:/: Halleluya. :/:

4. Y1n asafo kuw a w4atew y1n ho,yebedi nim s1 ahotefo no;na y1ne w4n ay1 baako wo mu.:/: Halleluya. :/:

5. Na s1 y1n ko no mu y1 den po a,y1b1te y1n asom nkonim dwom bi,1nna yebenya akokoduru.:/: Halleluya. :/:

6. Owia rebere w4 at4e no,na akodifo nso reb1home;w4b1home w4 Paradise h4:/: Halleluya. :/:

7. Nanso adekyee hann bi bepue,na ahotefo no atu santen.$hene nkonimdifo no resen.:/: Halleluya. :/:

8. !nna asase so nnipa dodowb1ba k’row a n’apon y1 sika mu,ayi Agya, ‘Ba ne Honhom ay1.

:/: Halleluya. :/:William Walscham How, 1823-1897

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303 Efe. 4:15-16; Gal. 6:2; I Kor. 12:26

Yegye di s1 ahotefofofa w4n ho ay4nko,efis1 w4w4 dom koro,wura ne honhom baako;dodow a Kristo tew w4n ho,n’ade y1 w4n nyinaa dea,1ha ne soro h4nom.

2. Na s1nea w4n ha tena te,w4 asetenam nam ‘horow,ma w4n mu bi y1 adefow4 anu’nyam ne nidi;n’ebinom y1 ahiafo,na wiasefo mmu w4n bi;na Onyame bu w4n p1.

3. Na y1n Agyenkwa no animna w4n nyinaa y1 baako;na y1w4 Kristo baako p1;4ne y1n Gyefo koro,y1n Nkwagye ne y1n soro Hann;na y1n nyinaa w4 n’as1mpa,n’asub4 ne n’adidi.

4. $dehye, akoa nni h4;w4y1 Onyame mma p1;na wonnyafi ahiafo,na w4nkamfo adefo;na adefo pii di hia,ahiafo nya daa nnepa;ma Nyame sra koma mu.

5. $soro baako n’1w4 h4,ne kwankyer1fo baako;4wer1kyekyefo koroka y1n ho w4 amanem.$kwan koro a y1fa sok4 soro ahot4 no muda h4 ma gyidifo no.

6. Enti m1tena ahotefoay4nkofa mu daapem;na ehia me nua a,1no de, merennyaw no;mihu n’amane abia a,menya n’anuonyam no bi

w4 4soro noh4 daa.Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1799

J.G.C.

304 Adi. 7:7-17

Soro ahengua anim h4nnipa pii no, wofi he?W4n dodow no, obi nkan po,na wogyina h4 f1f1.Abot’ri bob4 w4n ti,w4to Nyame ayeyi.

2. !hefo na wokura ber1wte s1 kunimdifo yi?W4ama atamfo no aguan,na w4awie w4n ko no.4ko pa awiei s11na nkonimdi pa bi w4

3. W4n a w4hyehy1 w4n ntadefitaa yuu y1 henanom?W4n a w4n anim hyer1n yi,w4n dodow fi hena k’rom? $sa ne akodi b1n na ama w4adi nkonim?

4. Enti na afei de, w4w4Nyame ahengua anim,

na w4som no f1w so daapemw4 soro as4refi.Nyame te n’agua no sode ne nsa kata w4n so.

5. W4y1 dutan koro ho baaemu na wonya w4n nkwa.W4n na w4ahoro w4n ntadew4 Oguammaa no mogyam; W4y1 ahotefo a w4n ahotew y1 kronkron

6. W4n na w4y1 as4fo aw4w4 Nyame anim daa.Anadwo 1ne awia,w4w4 n’anim daa som no. W4de honam ne honhom n’1hy1 no anuonyam

7. S1 4frote hwehw1 nsuwa,na 4k4m de mmofra no,s1 w4n kra hwehw1 Agyenkwa,na w4p1 ne dom ne no.

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Na afei 4k4m nne w4n; Yesu na okum w4n k4m.

8. Boa na minni wiase,4bonsam ne owu so;Ma menfa wo so nni nkunim,na mma minnguan 4ko da. Yi me fi 4haw nyinaam, wo, me Wura Nyame pa.

9. Na s1nea matena wo mude abedu nn1 da yi.

ma m’ase ntim; mensow abasenea 1fata wo. Ma wo mogya nguare me, na me ho awie tew.

10.Dom me na minnya tenabeaw4 wasomfo pa no mu.Ma menhw1 w’amane kwan no,na minsua mfa so bi. Daakye akatua pa na dom ma minnya wo nky1n.

H. Th. SchenkJ.G.C.

305 2 Tim. 2:10-13

Ma me gyidi ntaban mentu,na menk4hw1 soro;mehu ahotefo w4 h4,w4 w4n anigye mu.

2. W4tena fam s1 wer1howfow4 yaw ne nusu mu,w4ne b4ne dii aperes1 1te ma y1n no.

3. Wo nkonimdi no fi d1n so?Wobua p1nkr’o s1:

Oguammaa no n’4hy1 w4n den,wonya nkonim ne wum.

4. N’anamm4m akyi na wodii,ne honhom piaa w4n;wodii n’akyi s1 w4n Wura,enti w4anya home.

5. Y1n Sahene s1 ayeyi,wadi y1n anim kan;y1b1fra n’ahotefo muna y1atena soro h4.

Isaac Watts, 1674-1748W.E.O.A., 1975306 Efe. 4:3-13

Momm4 mm4den na mony1 baakow4 y1n Agyenkwa Yesu mu.$d4 1ne asomdwoe nhamana momfa nkyekyere mo ho!Y1n nyinaa y1 4honam baakona y1n honhom y1 baako p1.Na w4de anidaso baakofr1 y1n s1 y1mmenya daa nkwa.

2. Wura a y1som no no y1 baako,na gyidi baako w4 y1n mu.Asub4 baako na w4fa sode y1n fra Nyame mma no mu.Y1n nyinaa Agya Onyame noy1 baako a odi y1n so,na okura y1n nyinaa mu nso,na 4te y1n nyinaa’ra mu.

3. Na y1n nyinaa’ra mmaako mmaako anya Onyame dom no bi;

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307 Adi 5:11; 7:9

y1anya no s1nea y1n Wuraap1de ne nsusuwi te.Y1n Wura Yesu no k4 soro,wafa atamfo no nnommum,na 4de Nyankop4n nnepa noky1 nnipa a w4y1 gyidifo.

4. Na s1nea 4k4faa soro,s1 nso asase ne n’asey1 ne de nen; Agya Onyamede ne nyinaa ahy1 ne nsa;4de no asi sorosoro,asase ne asaman sos1 4mfa ne nnepa nhy1 nnipane ade nyinaa ‘ra ma ma.

5. $no de binom ma n’asafos1 asomafo, n’ebinomka n’as1m no s1 adiyifo,n’ebinom ka n’as1mpa nokyer1 w4n a w4som abosom,n’ebinom hw1 ne nguan no so,n’ebinom y1 kyer1kyer1foma n’ahenni mu ns1m da h4.

6. $nam w4n som so siesien’asafo mma nyinaa p1p1;4de w4n adwuma bewien’ade a ofii ase y1e;na 4ma yenyin p1 nya nk4sokosi s1 y1n nyinaa bedu Onyame ne ne Ba no nhumune ne mu baakoy1 no mu.

Johann Adam Mader, 1826-1882J.G.C.

Ahotefo mpempem nohyehy1 ntade fitaa;W4ne w4n a w4atew w4n hona w4nam hann mu no.W4awie w4n ko nyinaa,w4as1e wu ne b4ne.$pon abue ama w4n,w4de nkonim hy1n mu.

2. Muntie nnwom ara aegyigye fam ne s’ro;

muntie asanku mpem nnes1 1kyer1 nkonim.Asafo kuw ho san w4n,w4kamfo w4n B4fo;ahos1p1 nti w4renkae.w4n kan awer1how.

3. Wobedu Kanaan h4nom,na w4n ani agye.wobehyia s1 ad4fo,na w4rentetew mu.

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309 Yoh. 17:21

Anigye b1hy1 w4n ma,w4n nusu b1popa.Akunafo bi nni h4nom,na nyisaa nso nni h4.

4. Bra, fa wo nkwagye no bra,b4ney1fo Guammaa!

Begye w4n a w4y1 wo de,na di w4n so Hene.Wo a aman hw1 wo kwan,bra begye nnommumfo.Fi wo soro kae wo b4hy1,y1n nkwagye Hene, bra.

Henry Alford, 1810-1871 W.E.O.A., 1974

Anuanom, sum aba,mommra na y1nk4 1!Amane bi rento y1n4kwan a y1k4 so.Y1de namy1 b1k4 y1ndaapem kuro no mu;Nyame tumi b1hy1 y1n,:/: na asi y1n yiye. :/:

2. $kwan hihiaa no de,1rentu y1n bo da;y1nim nea 4fr1 y1n,$nokwafo ne no.Mo mmra mma yenyi n’ay1;1nna y1n mu biarab1toa n’akwantu so:/: ak4 Yerusalem. :/:

3. Y1n daakye akwantu norentu y1n bo koraa;y1kra wiase tu kwank4 Nyame kurom h4.Mommma mo koma nntutu,mompa wiase koraa,n’ahohora ne nnaadaa,:/: na monk4 mo anim. :/:

Yesu, wo na y1hw1 wo,y1 y1n baako wo din mu.Bra s1 asomdwoe Henena begu aperedi.

2. Ma yennya koma koro

na yenhu nnipa mm4b4. Ma y1mmr1 y1n ho ase te s1 wo, y1n Wura no.3. Ma y1nn4 y1n y4nkonom, na y1nsoa w4n haw bi.

4. Montew mo komam’ yiye, n’1ny1 honam ani;

y1y1 ah4ho w4 hana y1rek4 soro.Mmofrase anigyede,yebegyaw y1n kwan so.$twentw1n ne ahogow:/: na ebesiw y1n kwan. :/:

5. Anuanom, y1b1k4!Y1n Agya ka y1n ho;4w4 y1n nky1n wowaw y1nbere a y1abr1 no,$de ne d4 hw1 y1n so;n’4ma y1n bo y1 d’ru;4nam ‘yi so hy1 y1n den.:/: Ampa, oye ma y1n. :/:

6. Nanso kwan no nware pii,y1redu n’awiei;monhy1 mo ho den kakra,na yenkodu fie.!h4 na y1b1 home,y1ne treneefo no’kodu y1n Agya fi h4!:/: Y1n ho b1san y1n daa. :/:

Gehard Tersteegen, 1697-1769 J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1975

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310 Dw. 25:4; 16:11

311 Yoh. 14:13; 16:13; Hab. 2:14

Ma w’asafo ny1 nhw1sow4 nid4 asetena mu.

4. Ma y1n d4 mu nn4 yiye,fa asomdwoe duru y1n.Ma y1n hohom foforo,na 1ntwe y1n ntena wo mu.

5. Mpaeb4. Mpaeb4. Mpaeb4. Mpaeb4. Mpaeb4

5. Gu abufuw, ahantan,na ma y1ntena Nyame mu.Ma yenyi nokware d4ne ahotew adi daa.


Kyer1 me kwan, Gyefo k1se,me fam ha akwantu yim;mey1 mmer1w, wo ne Tumfo,fa wo tumi so me mu.Wo ne soro aduan pa,ma memmee 1nn1 ne daa.

2. Bue ahwehw1 nsu ti adaa nkwa nsu sen fi mu no;ma ogya ne suwisiw dum

nni m’anim m’akwantu mu.$sagyefo, $sagyefoy1 m’aho4den ne ky1m.

3. Menam Yordan suk4n so a,merensuro biribi,owuprenu ne daa s1e mu,fa me s4kyee k4 Kanaan.Ayeyi dwom, ayeyi dwomna m1to mama wo daa.

William Willams, 1717-1791P.W.;O.A.B.; 1965

O, Yesu Kristo, b1hw1 y1n,na fa wo honhom pa ma y1n,na 4mfa wo dom nni y1n kanna 4nkyer1 y1n daa nkwa kwan.

2. Y1n t1kr1ma to dwom ma wo,na y1n koma nso b4 wo mpae;hy1 gyidi den, tew y1n komam,na y1ahu wo nyansa mu fann.

3. Y1 y1n saa daa fa kosi s1y1ne Nyame asafo nob1hw1 w’anim w4 soro h4,ato wo dwom ama wo so.

4. Anuonyam nka Agya no,$ba ne Honhom Kronkron daa.O, y1n Nyame, Nkwamafo pa,gye ayeyi ne aseda!

Wilhelm von Sachzen WeimarJ.Z.;J.C.

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312 Yoh. 15: 1-8

313 Dw. 119:94

314 Flp. 4:19

O, Yesu, Bobe Dua pa,mey1, wo ho b77 bi;ma w’agya mmeyiyi me ho,na masow aba pii.

2. Awurade, ma mentena wo mu,na ntwa me nkyene da;na s1 metena wo mu daa a,menya aho4den.

3. “Na s1nea med4 mo no,mo nso monn4 mo ho,”

b4hy1 a wode ama yi,ma mintumi nni so.

4. Ma wo d4 a 1y1 f1 nomm1tena me mu ara;ma m’abrab4 ne me kasamma wo d4 no nna ‘di.

5. !nde da bi ma 1mmra s1wo, bobe dua no,b1twe y1n ab1tena wo nky1nw4 wo soro fie.


W.E.O.A., 1975

D4 Nyame, y1y1 wo de;fi w’agua so tie y1n;ma y1ny1 wo de daapem,w4 ha ne daa nkwa mu h4.

2. Y1y1 wo de, Nkwa Wura;b4 y1n ho ban y1n ko yim;Wone Kwan, Nokware, Nkwakyer1 y1n kwan k4 hann mu.

3. Y1y1 wo de, $domfo,wo dom na w’ad4fo nya.

Agyenkwa, Damfo, Hw1fo,hw1 y1n fa kodu fie.

4. Y1y1 wo de, Agyenkwa;hw1 wo nguan a w4abom so,hw1 w4n, yi w4n ho b4ne,na yennya wo dom no bi.

5. Y1y1 wo de, Honhom pa;ma y1n nea ehia.Wode y1n b4ne firi,fa y1n fi ha k4 soro.

Mary Fawler Maude, 1819-1913O.A.B., 1964

Wo ho hia me daa,m’Agyenkwa pa;w’as1m nkutoo n’1maminya ‘somdwoe

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: O, yiw, wo ho hia me,daa wo ho hia me.O, m’Agyenkwa, hyira me;mew4 w’anim.

2. Wo ho hia me daa,enti nnyaw me;s1 wobata me a,s4hw1 guan k4.

O, yiw, wo ho hia me. n.a3. Wo ho hia me daa,

d1w ne yaw mu;bra me nky1n nt1m arabegye me nkwa.O, yiw, wo ho hia me. n.a

4. Wo ho hia me daa;ky’r1 me wo p1.Ma b4 a woahy1 nommra mu mma me,O, yiw, wo ho hia me. n.a

Annie Sherwood Hawks, 1835-1918;W.E.O.A., 1975

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315 Lk. 24:29; Yoh 15:5

316 Dw. 38:22

Awurade Yesu Kristo,dom hw1 w’asafo so,na satan ne ne mpamfo,anni y1n aboro.

2. Y1n Gyefo, fa w’as1m nob1tena wo manfom ha,na w’ahenim ahot4ampa wo mma mu da.

3. Wone trenee wia no,bepue y1n komam;kyer1 y1n wo nokware,na y1amfom nkwa kwan no.

4. Y1n Hw1fo, fa wo nhyirahyira honam ne kra,

na ma w’aho4den no.mmunkam wo mma so daa.

5. Awurade, y1 y1n ky1mne y1n hintabea;na wim ne fam atamfo,amfa y1n ank4 da.

6. Nokwafo, ma w’as1m nommra y1n mu dabatee,na yenni so denneenen,na y1ns4re b4nem.

7. S1 y1rey1 awu a,fa w’asomdwoe ma y1n,na y1br1 a, se y1n s1wo ne w’Agya d4 y1n.

Josua Steegmann, 1588-1632J.G.C.

Onyame, hw1 me so;na fa wo nsa so me mu!Gyigye me s1 4ba,kyer1 me wo kwan pa so!Na ma m’asetena ny1s1nea 1s1 wo!B1y1 me kwan mu hann;me Nyame, hw1 me so.

2. Onyame, hw1 me so;hw1 m’abrab4 nyinaa so!Na mma m’ani nnwu da,na b4ne bi nso mmfa me.Ma me wo honhom pa,b1hy1 me gyidi den,na manhwe ase da,na matumi maw1n.

3. Onyame, nnyaw me 1!S1 satan regyigye meas4 me ahw1 a,b1ka me ho, begye me!

B4ne n’1da me h4,papa bi nni me fam;enti b1boa me,na matum’ agyina.

4. Onyame, hw1 me so;na ma wo dom no nn44so!Agya, fa wo nhyiragu m’adwuma a mey1 so,na nea merey1,me dwumadi nyinaa,ny1 me Y1fo no f1,na 1ns4 n’ani daa.

5. Onyame, hw1 me so!Mede me ho mama wo.Ma meny1 wo de daa.na wo nidi amm4 wo.Ma memfa gyidi sominwie kwan no tu;na wofr1 me fi ha a,mahy1n w’ahot4 mu.

FranceJ.G.C

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317 Yes. 26:9

318 Dw. 27:11; 86:11

319 Adi. 22:21

Yesu, bra b1tena me nky1n!Mannya wo a, m1y1 d1n?Bra, me kra adamfo pa,b1fa me y1 wo de daa!

2. Daa mep1 wo nky1n atena;biribi twe me komaenti 1ma misu daa.Yesu, d4fo, bra menky1n

3. Minhu ade biara a1b1y1 me honhom ma!Yesu d4 no nko arana 1ma me ahodwo.

4. Fa nea mew4 nyinaa,m’ani nna biribi so.Wo, me Yesu, wo nkutoone me daapem anigye

5. S1 b’ribi gye me komana womp1 saa ade a,yi, prapra me ho yiyena ma minnya wo nkwagye.

6. Yesu, m’ani da wo so!Wubegye me mpaeb4 so;wob1sakra me koma,na mab1y1 wo de daa.

Johann Schefler, 1624-1647J.G.C.

Di m’anim,di m’anim Wo trenee mu,ma Wo kwan ny1 petee m’anim;‘Fis1 1y1 Wo, Wura Wonkona Wo ma metena’se dwoodwoo.

S.S. WesleyO.A.B., 1937

Y1n Wura dom no nka y1ny1n fam akwantu yim,na y1n ani da no sos1 4b1ba nt1mpa.

2. $kwan teatea yim,yennya ananteye,gye s1 ne dom di y1n akyikosi y1n kwan ase.

3. Y1de y1n ho to dom so,yennu y1n ho eyim;S1 y1n bo y1 atu a,4dom b1hy1 y1n den.

4. $dom a egyee kanfow4 w4n awer1howm;beyi y1n afi y1n demama y1n ho adwo.

5. S1 y1n amane d44so,na y1n haw bu so a,

y1fr1 y1n Agyenkwa no,obegye y1n ampa

6. Y1mp1 piti at4 a,ehia y1n ne dom;1no hy1 y1n baninha,n’1ma yedi nkonim.

7. S1 fam ahode b4 y1nw4 Yesu din nti a,ne dom no b1d44 y1n so,ama y1anya y1n ho.

8. Y1de y1n Yesu mogyawie y1n ko no ko;1no kyekye y1n wer11yaw ne wu mu po.

9. Awurade tie me mpaeb4!Y1da so te1m ka s1:Wo dom no nka w’asafo,wo dom no nka me bi!


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320 Yes. 61:1-3

321 2 Pet. 1:12; 2 Te. 3:16; 2 Kor. 13:11

322 Yer. 29: 11-14

Awurade, mey1 mm4bor4!Kyekye me wer1, taa me bo!Mede m’amane nyinaa’rane nusu meba w’anim ha!

2. Wuhu me s1 mete ara,wunim me mu sen m’ankasa.

Medan mefa baabiara a,me ho rennwo me ara da.

3. Gye s1 wo, Yesu, wugye mena minya wo h4 fafiri.O, Yesu, hw1 me mm4bor4;sakra me y1 me foforo.

Efi “Herzbuchlein” muJ.G.C.

Nnipa br1fo Y4nko pa,tie nea meresr1 yi,ma w’asomdwoe ne wo dommm1tena me ne me fi so.

2. Me daa dwumadi mu br1,wo na wunim ne nyinaa p1;m’anim fif’ri nso wunim.Ma mensow 1so aba.

3. Yi asiane biarafi me ne wo mma so nn1;honam fam aho4den sua,ma yennya no mmoroso.

4. Y1n fam ha tena yi nyinaa gy’na honhom aho4den so;

ma wo Honhom Kronkron nomm1te y1n mu yiye p1.

5. W4n a w4n wer1 ahow,y1 w4n W’r1kyekyefo pa;4haw ne amane muma w4nhw1 wo Yesu daa.

6. Fa wo nhyira hyira y1nansa na y1afi wo nky1n;nyan y1n mu anidasos1 y1fra womma mu daa. Amen.


O, m’Agyenkwa Yesu Kristo,hw1 me s1 meda w’anim!Anigyina ne agyadwona mede meba w’anim.Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,br1 w’ani ase hw1 me!

2. Yesu, yi wo ho kyer1 me,y1 me s1 wo d4 no te;wode mogya na 1t44 me,de b1faa me y11 wo de.Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,

ma wo dom no ny1 me f1!3. O, Agyenkwa, wo koma na

emu wie tew koraa;me de, mehw1 me komam a,mihu b4ne wom ara.Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,na me mu atew ampa.

4. S1 m’awer1howm mes4remefr1 wo a, boa me;na s1 me kra hu amanena mepere a, begye me.

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324 Ps. 119:176; Hes. 34:12; Efe. 4:22-24; Flp 1:6

325 Lev. 9:23; 10:2 Aso. 1:14; 2:1-4; Adi. 8:3-5

323 Yer. 29:11-14

Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,wo na me koma p1 wo.

5. Wiase ha adehunune ak4nn4 ne nidi,

1ny1 no na me koma p1,na 1p1 4s’ro ade.Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,minya wo a, 1nka hwee.

J. Neander, 1650-1680J.G.C.

O, m’Awurade, wunim me.Me nkwa nyinaa da w’anim.

NyesoNyesoNyesoNyesoNyeso: :/: W’ayamye nti, tie [me mpaeb4. :/:

2. Woy1 me Kwankyer1fo,woma me nea eye.

3. Anadwo ne adekyee,w’abasa b4 me ho ban.

4. Yesu, wo Bakoro non’4de me ba ofie.

5. Afei mede me ho ma w’w’ahy1de so na medi.

6. Nyame Kronkron, hw1 me so,mey1 wo de nn1 ne daa.

Efi Northern Ghana (Malawi) dwom mu.H.T.;W.E.O.A.

Yesu, mma mennka akyiri,kae wo guan a wayera!Mabr1 na makyinkyini pii,na minnya 4home da.Hwehw1 me, mey1 wo guan,nyan me fi me b4ne nnam;ma memfa me ho memma wo,na minni wo akyi bio.

2. B4ne a manya no ny1eakokwaw me aka h4;manhw1 a, na agyigye meama mak4t4m bio.M’ak4nn4 ne m’abufuwte s1 me mu mfahu bi,agye me koma mu nt1m so,ogya bi turuw a, 1s4

3. B4ne bi b1s4 me hw1 a,ma minsiw 4kwan ara;ma menkae wo akatua,ma menkae w’as1m ara;ma minguan mentoa wo

wo nko ne me boafoS1 wunnim a, mey1 b4nena wow4m’a, menya home.

4. Yesu, fa w’aho4den nohy1 me d4 mu n’1ny1 nnam,na ma me tirim nsusuwii1ne m’akwan ny1 wo f1.Mebr1 na me ho dwo a,gyina m’akyi hy1 me den.!nna menya tumi adisatan ne honam so nkonim.

5. Hw1 wo mogya a agye meno na amma manyera.Daa ogya no na yi me fim.na ma minguan abufuw.Ma wo yam nhyehye wo 1!O, me Yesu, tra me nky1n.Wo a Onyame paa wo no,worempa m’akyi ara da.

Nky. 1-3 M. Wieland,J.A.M.

Nky. 4-5. Wieland,J.G.C.

O, wo mpaeb4 asafo,ma honhom papa a1y1 Yesu Honhom nomm1tew wo ho koraa.

Wo koma ne w’anob1ka aseda daa,ab4 nkot4sr1 mpae.

2. Ma ogya kronkron mm1hyew

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wo mu adeb4ne.Yesu de ne mogya noama woay1 ne de.!no nti 1s1 s1wob4 no af4rena woda no ase.

3. Asafo no nkot4sr1ne ne dima mpaeb4y1 y1n af4reb4dew4 af4regya so.Kristo ne Abakanne $s4fo Panyinma n’asomfo nyinaa

4. S1 gyidini baako bide ne nkot4sr1 mpaek4 Onyame anim a,4y1 aso ma no.So nnipa pii mpaeb4remforo nk4 soro,na enni nnwuma pii?

5. S1 4soro treneefone asase sofo,s’ro ab4fo ne nnipabom’, na w4y1 baako,

na w4b4 mpae dennende sr1 fafiri a,adesr1 k1se ni!

6. Eyi nti, nnipa nyinaa,momm4 mpae daa nyinaa;momma ahotew nsa so,montew mo koma mu;momm4 mpae gyidi mu,n’1b1foro ak4Nyame kronkronbea.

7. Momm4 mpae na nnab4neanya n’awiei p1,na Nyame anuonyam noapue w4 y1n so.Ab4fo retw1n daas1 bere pa b1ba;mo nso montw1n saa bi.

8. Mo mpae a mob4 no daade sr1 Awurade no,1b1y1 s1 gyaframaw4 af4regya so;1y1 nnam, gyidi wom.Mo ankasa gya de,mobegyae akyi di.

Christoph Karl Ludwig von Pfeil, 1712-1784J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1975

326 Mat. 6:9-13

Y1n Agya a wow4 s’ro h4,wop1 s1 y1y1 baakow4 Yesu, y1n Agyenkwa mu,na yesua mpaeb4 daa.Ma y1mfa y1n koma nyinaans4re wo; na anosom de,1ny1 wo d1, na wukyi.

2. Wo din k1se no ho ntew p1,na w’as1m ntena y1n mu daa,na y1n adwene, y1n kasane y1n bra mu atew bi,na y1afata wo din kronkron;

siw atoro ne nnadaa kwan;gye w4n a w4da b4nem!

3. Ma w’ahenni mmra wiase1nn1 ne nna nyinaa‘ra;ma wo honhom no ne nnepaah’row bebree mmra y1n so,na s1e bonsam no abufuw,n’aho4den ne ne tumi,na hw1 w’asafo yiye.

4. Nea wop1 1ny1 w4 ha,s1nea 1y1 soro;s1 y1rehu amane a,

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ma y1nt4 y1n bo ase;ma y1ny1 s1nea wop1;tu 4honam ne mogya gu;w’ap1de no na 1ny1.

5. Nn1, ma y1n y1n daa aduanne nea ehia y1n;siw ko ne k4m ne yare kwan,yi y1n p1p1e ne nkyekye,na y1n asase so adwo,na y1n honam nyinaa ‘ra nsone y1n asom’ adwo y1n.

6. Fa y1n aka no nso ky1 y1ns1 y1nso de ky1 w4n aw4de y1n bi, na boa y1nna y1anni obi anim,na y1asua timm4b4y1,ay1 y1n nuanom yiye,na y1de f1w asom w4n.

7. Na mfa y1n nk4 s4hw1 mu da,na b4 y1n ho ban yiye.

327 Mat. 5:26

Satan p1 y1n as1e y1n a,b1hy1 y1n gyidi den 1!Na ma y1mfa w’akode pane gyidi ky1m no mfa no so,na waguan afi y1n so.

8. Gye y1n w4 b4ne nyinaa mu,na y1n nna mu w4 b4ne;gye y1n w4 owuprenu mu!S1 y1rey1 awu a,1nde kyekye y1n wer1 bi,na ma yenwu ahot4 wu,na y1ak4tena wo nky1n daa!

9. Amen, ase ne: !ny1 sa!Ma yennyae akyinnyegye,na ma y1n gyidi a 1so,na y1anya mu adepa ay1nam wo din ne w’as1m so,na y1asr1 afi wo nsam’ no,na y1ada wo so ase.


Agya pa a wow4 soro,tie nea meresr1;ma me nea ehia me,na ma minhu wo nkwagye.

2. Nea ehia me honamne me kra ne me honhom,wunim yiye sen onipa,na 1w4 wo nkutoo nsam’.

3. Wo dom y1 me s1 owia,w’as1m s1 soro bosu;1mee me s1 aduan pa,y1 me f1 w4 me komam’.

4. Ma wo honhom no nnyigye me,n’4mma mintie w’as1m,n’4nkyer1 me soro kwan a1de me k4 wo nky1n h4.


328 Gen: 18:27

Awurade, ma y1mfa gyidine f1re mm4 wo mpae!Y1y1 nso 1ne d4te de,nanso wunsiw y1n kwan.

2. Y1amm4 wo mpae a, y1yera;b1hy1 y1n gyidi den,

na s1 y1y1 ato wo a,behyia y1n 4kwanm’!

3. Y1n b4ne hy1 y1n so ddodo,y1n honam y1 mmer1w,4ko ne yaw ne hu atway1n ho ahyia daa.

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4. Mm4bor4hunu Nyankop4n,br1 y1n koma ase;fa wo nokware hy1 y1n ma,ma y1n aso4mmer1.

5. Ma gyidi na yennye nni s1y1n Wura Yesu none nea 4de ne mogyaagye y1n b4ne mu.

6. Ma y1nt4 y1n bo ase daa,na hy1 y1n baninha,na y1n koma antu koraa,na mmom y1ako ko pa.

7. Ma wo daa nkwa no ny1 y1n dena y1n ani agye;na s1 y1n wuda redu a,y1awu w4 asomdwoem’.

Efi “United Brethren” Asafo dwom nhoma mu.

329 Neh. 5:19; Lk. 23:42; Rom. 8:22

Onyame, kae me 1,kae me ma 1ny1 yiye!Dom br1 w’ani asefa w’ahumm4b4 hw1 me.Minnim ogyefo bis1 wo nkutoo kor1,Misu mefr1 wo s1:Me Nyame, kae me 1!

2. Onyame, kae me 1!nanso nkae me b4ne no!!no ho de, wodewo Bakoro ama mes1 4mfa ne mogyamm1pata mma nnipa;ne nti na mesr1 s1:Me Nyame, kae me 1!

3. Onyame, kae me 1!Yi me n’awer1how mu!Hw1 me ne me fi so,fa wonhyira gu me so!

Ma wo Honhon Kronkronmmedi me so yiye,na ma 4nhy1 me den.Me Nyame, kae me 1!

4. Onyame, kae me 1!Kae me m’amanehunum’!S1 nnipa gyaw me mu,na merey1 mawu a,mesr1 s1 hw1 me kra,kyekye me wer1 p1,na gye me bra wo nky1n!Me Nyame, kae me 1!

5. Onyame, kae me p1,4kae me y1 me yiye.$kyekye me wer1,enti nso meda n’ase,na merensuro hwee,me ho renhia me.Onyame hw1 me daa.4kae me yiye p1.

A. Adam, 1700J.G.C.

330 Yak. 1:17

Onyame wone D4,na woy1 nnipa yiye;ade nyinaa fi wo,wode nnepa gu y1n so.Me nso mesr1 wo s1,ma me aho4den,

na 4honam ne kraahy1 wo anu’nyam.

2. Ma memfa f1w meny1nea 1s1 s1 mey1;na ma m’as1mkae nsony1 te s1 1y1 wo f1.

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Dom ma wo nhyira mmrame nsa nney1e so;fa d1 ne tumi hy1m’anom’ as1m mu daa.

3. Mihu amane a,mma me bo nntu ara da,na hy1 me baninha,na mensoa m’as1ndua.$tamfo tan me a,ma minnwo meny1 komm,na ma me 4d4 a1ma 4ne me bom’.

4. Ma me ay4nko awotu me fo boa me;s’obi ne me ka a,dom ma meny1 no yiye.Woma me ade a,kyer1 me aseda,na ade a enye,mma 1mm1fra mu da.

5. Me mfe red44so a,ma me abot4ase,

efis1 b4ne fra.fam ha nnepa mu daa yi.Dom ma mimfuw me dwendwoodwoo ne nidi mu,na as1mm4ne biamma m’ani anwu.

6. Me da redu so a,ma menhw1 wo, m’Agyenkwa,na bra begye me kra,ma minkonya wo daa nkwa;na me honam yi nso,ma 1nhome ne dam’,na da bi woanyan noahy1 no anu’nyam.

7. Agya Onyankop4n,y1b4 wo din da w’ase!Agyenkwa, Nyame Ba,y1hy1 wo anu’nyam bi!Wo, Honhon Kronkron nso,yeyi w’ay1 ara!Nyame Baasakoro,wo din y1 kronkron daa!

Johann Heermann, 1585-1647J.G.C.

6. Anyames1m. Anyames1m. Anyames1m. Anyames1m. Anyames1m331 Aso. 10:33

Y1n wura pa, y1ahyiam has1 aduan ho mma,s1 yebetie w’abofra yias1m a 4b1ka.

2. Y1sr1 wo s1 bra y1n mu habebue y1n asom’y1 y1n s1 wo y11 Lidia,na bue y1n komam’.

3. Y1b1y1 komm, na kasa 1!Fa w’as1m tu y1n fo!Ma yenhu nea Nyame p1,nanso ma yenni so.

4. Y1n Wura, tena y1n mu ara;ade rey1 asa;s1 wotena y1n asafom’ daa a,ade b1kye y1n daa.

Christian H. Zeller, 1779-1860;

J.G.C.

332 Rom 1:16-17

Yesu as1mpa y1 d1,me kra nufusu ne ‘wo nen;1n’na 1kyer1 me s1Nyankop4n d4 nnipa santen.

Mede gyidi mekamfom’Agyenkwa as1mpa no.

2. !y1 Nyame tumi aegye gyidifo nyinaa nkwa.

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333 Luk. 10:39

334 Mat. 24:35; Heb. 2:2-3

Awurade, w’as1m nogyina h4 kosi daa.Nea ogye di no,nya hann ne anigye.

2. Atamfo haw y1n a,w’as1m n’1hy1 y1n den.

!kyekye y1n wer1;1ka y1n nkwagyes1m.

3. S1 ahum tu y1n soma sum duru y1n a,w’as1m no ma y1n hannna 1tew y1n kwan so.

Yesu, w’as1m y1 as1mpa!Ma minso mu yiye daa!!ne m’adem’ adepa no,1ky1n ade biaraW’as1mpa no ne me gyinae;minnim gyinae fof’ro bi.Adasamma y1 at’rofo,Nyankop4n as1m tim h4.

2. M’Awurade pa ne m’Agyenkwa,boa me na hw1 me so,na me s4hw1 nyinaa mu no,magyina w’as1m no so.Ma mentena wo nan ase s1mede f1w metie w’as1m:nanso ma memm4 mm4den paminni so w4 m’asetenam’.

Nicolaus Ludwig Graf won Zinzendorf, 1700-1760J.G.C.

Yesu nam mu nyansa soba ahiafo koma mu.Yesu ne kyer1w m’aba1ne 1so nsoromma.

3. Menam as1mpa no somihu Yesu bram nney1es1 4nam ne nk’r4fo muyii n’anwonwade kyer1e,s1 4de n’as1nduane ne wu no gyee me nkwa.

4. Ne kyer1 ne ne nney1e

n’1ma me gyidi gye ntini;n’anamm4n a otutui,mitia mu midi n’akyi,na 1ma me bra nyinaafata n’as1mpa n’ ara.

5. Menam as1mpa yi som1b4 me bra na mawu bi;m’ani nwu na minsuro,na midi m’Agyenkwa n’akyi.M’Agyenkwa ne n’as1mpay1 m’ahode pa dabaa.

Benjamin Schmolk, 1672-1737J.A.M.

VI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFO6. Anyames1m

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335 2 Pet. 1:19

336 Luk. 4:18


4. Hena na obehuanigye k1se aNyame as1m de makoma a abubu?

5. As1m no y1 4dom,1ma aho4den.

As1m no mu w4 nkwa,na 1kyekye wer1.

6. S1 y1ahu w’as1m none emu tumi a,1nde, y1n Awurade,ma y1nn4 wo, nsom wo.

Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877W.E.O.A. 1974

Daa nkwa ‘s1m subura [kronkron,fii soro baa wiase;nkwa hann na wode ma neaobue ne koma mu.Nhwiren f1f1 a atwintwamna awia ahye no,de ne suk4m no b1ba h4ab1nom wo nkwa nsu no

2. Wunni h4 a, nnipa y1 d1n?Wiase te s1 sum bon.Wunni h4 a, soro y1 d1n?Anigye dan a w4atom’.Wunni h4 a, nkwa mpo y1 d1n?Owu sum ne huhuro.Wunni h4 a, owu y1 d1n?Ehu sum a hann bi nnim.

3. Daa nkwa ‘s1m wo na [woma nkwa,woma y1n komam’ y1 hyew.S1 woma yehu yaw mpo a,

yehu 4soro man nso;woy1 apranaa huhuuhuma 4deb4ney1fo;nea ne b4ne y1 no yaw,wonam d4 so de ky1 no.

4. $temmufo pa Treneeni,w’atemmu y1 nokware;wokyer1 s’ro Agya d4 a1hwehw1 y1n yiyedi.Wokyer1 Nyame akyi kwan,nea 4de ne Ba mae,na wapopa y1n ho b4nen’4de agye nnipa nkwa.

5. Nea 4te nkwa kasa note ne nkwagye ho as1m;na ne wura no ara nkobenya nkwa ahenky1w no.!no nti na m1tena wo nky1n,Honhom, Nkrante, Nyame no;ma menko nokware ko pana manya nkonim ky1w no.

Carl Johann Philipp Spitta, 1801-1859W.A. St.;E.A.A.

Daa As1m Yehowa,y1n apam no B4fo,wont44 mumu da;efi asehwe nomwoannyaw y1n 4s1e mu,ka y1n as1mpa.

W’as1mpa y1 tumi a1de gyidi ba y1n mu s1yennya wo daa nkwa no.

2. W’agyina a wutui noansa na wiasene mu ade bae,

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nea Israelfo no,w4n mm’ra ne af4rede kyer1, abam.Nne1ma a Kyer1w Kronkronhy11 ho b4 nyinaa abam p1w4 y1n Yesu din mu.

3. Wadi ama nnipa;Yesu de ne mpataayi y1n mmusu.Yesu wui, na w’anyadom ne mm4b’r4hunude ama nnipa.Ne wunyan ne sorok4ma yenya trenee 4no mu;ne nti Nyame d4 y1n.

4. Yesu asomafokura as1mpa nobr1 y1n a y1awuw4 mm’rato ne b4nem,s1 y1ntena ase bio,na y1n bo nnwo y1n.W4de fr1 nnipa nyinaas1 w4nsakra w4n adwenena wonnye Yesu nni.

5. Mo a Nyame mm’ra noama mo koma atu

w4 mo b4ne ho,mommra Yesu dom ho;wafa mo amanene mo b4ne k4.Ne mogya y1 ne mpata;ne nti na Onyame dom node moka aky1 mo.

6. Yesu, ma wo dom nony1 m’anidaso pane me nnyinaso.M’ani da w’ad4e so,na miso wo nko mu,na me kra rentwiw.Na mede w’aho4denm1ma me bra ne me kasaafata w’as1mpa.

7. Yesu, wo tumi non’1y1 saa nnwuma yi,enti di m’akyi!Ma memfa w’as1mpamenkyekye me wer1w4 m’amanem’ bi!S1 edu me wu so a,ma memfa w’as1mpa no somm1fra Nyame mma mu.

Heinrich Cornelius Hecker, 1699-1743J.A.M.

337 Aso. 1:8

Yesu fi n’anuonyam musoma ne Honhom Kronkronba n’asuafo koma mu,s1 4de b1hy1 w4n den,na w4afi ak4 aman soakodi nnipa adanses1 w4nsakra w4n koma,na w’ay1 w4n Agyenkwa.

2. Na n’asomafo as1m yiabedu y1n k’rom’ ha bi;na obiara a 4te no,1s1 no s1 ogye di.Me nso na ne d4 aka mes1 memfa me ho memma no;m’anya no s1 m’Agyenkwa,enti meda n’ase daa.


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Awurade, wo mm’ra ne w’apam,wode ma s1 wonni so.Wo a woy1 nokwafo no,woakyer1w w4 me komams1 minni papa akyi daana minnyae nkontompo nney1e,na m’adi wo mm’ra no so.

2. Ma m’ani nna wo nkutoo so,na ma minsuro wo daa.Na mede me koma nyinaaad4 w;asom wo nkutoo,Nnipa ak1se, wiase,aho4den ne anu’nyamreny1 me anyame bi.

3. Ma me wo Honhom Kronkron no,na 1mm1y1 me mu hyew,na entu me mu b4ne no,n’ada me adi ampa.Wow4 kyer1w ns1m kronkron mu;ma mimfi honhom mu nsom wo,na minyi wo din ay1.

4. Ma wo din kronkron no ho nteww4 me kasa nyinaa mu;hw1 me koma ne m’ano sona m’any1 adehunu.Na daa nyinaa masusuw hos1 wo din kronkron no nko muna w4b4 m’asu hy11 mu!

5. Ma menkae wo homeda no,na me nso menhome bi;m1kae s1 wo da no ho tew,na mafa so asom wo.Wo kasa ho na m’ani gye;me, ne m’asafo behyiamanigye ne asedam!

6. Ma me y4nko bra ne n’akwanny1 kronkron ne f1 mma me;m1b4 ne nk4so ho mm4den

338 Ex. 20:1-26; Deut. 5:6-21; Yes. 66:2

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na madi no nokware.Enti daa mekyi atoro,nsisi ne yaw ne nkontompo;meyi afi me komam!

7. Mma m’ani mmere ade a1y1 me y4nko bi de;ne fi, ne yere ne ne mma.Ma minnya w4n ho koma,na ma nea 1ho hia,na ma m’ani nnye 1no how4 wo dom k1se no nti.

8. O, Awurade, hw1, mawiew’ahy1de ne wo som no;hw1, aho4den na minni,enti dom ma minnya bi.O, Agya Onyame, dom me!Nyame Ba Yesu, hu ma me!Honhom Kronkron, boa me.

Denke,J.Z,E.A.A.

Nokware ne 4d4 Nyame,nidi, aseda s1 wo.Wode w’as1mpa abr1 y1n,na wonam so agye y1n.Ma menna wo so ase daa;w’as1m ahy1 me koma mu,1y1 dwetiri ma me;1b1tena me komam’ daa.

2. Wo mmra ye na 1ho tew p1,na ade bi ns1 no da.!y1 koma mu anigye;1ma nkwa ne ahot4.Wo nokwas1m no tim h4 daa;anyansafo behu no sa.Nyame ahy1de ho tew,na ebegyina h4 daa.

3. Onyame mmra tew y1n kwan how4 asetena nyinaa mu.Ne bo y1 den 1sen sika,na 1sen ademude.

!y1 d1 sen ‘wo biara,na 1sen ahwerew mu nsu.W’asomfo gye eyi di,wonya mu akatua.

4. Nyame Apam Foforo nokura n’as1m kronkron no.Emu na n’anom’ as1m w4,n’1kasa kyer1 nnipa.Nyame as1m y1 abura;emu nsu d44so pii ara.!y1 daa nkwa asuti,na 1y1 daa nkwa dua.

5. Awurade, w’ad4e d44soma wo mma a w4mfata.!no nti m1da w’ase daa;ayeyi fata wo din.Wode wo Ba koro maa y1n,na 4de ne mogya gyee y1n.Honhom Kronkron a woba,anuonyam nka wo daa.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

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341 Yoh. 8:32; 1 Tim. 2:4

340 Rom. 1:16-17; Hes. 33:11


Nyankop4n, $nokwafo pa,Mm4b’rohunufo, Domfo,wo nhyira d44so pii ara,na womp1 b4nefo wu.Ampa, wo d4 nni awiei,enti wod4 y1n mm4b’r4fo. Woada wo tumi adi s1 woy1 $nwonwafo.

2. W4woo y1n anifurae mu,nanso w’as1m kronkron nobeyii Yesu kyer11 y1n s1wiase hann ne ‘botan.Wonam 4no so na wode4dom aky1de maa nnipa. W’ayamye mu d4 bebree; 1sen po bun mu ade.

3. Wo honhom hy1 adiyifoma w4nam so ka w’as1mNea honhom no kyer1 nonam w4n so ma yehu s1Yesu Kristo, Awurade,ne wo y1 y1n Agya Nyame.Na s1 y1b4 wo din a,yebenya daa nkwa w4 mu.

4. Ab4nefo ahiafona wofr11 w4n fi sum mu;wode w4n y11 w’asafo mmaw4 soro ahemman mu.W’as1mpa mu ahintas1m

O, Onyankop4n, w’as1m noafifi sum mu aky1.Woakyer1kyer1 wo mm’ra now4 w’asafo nyinaa mu.Gyidi ma y1n anidasow4 w’as1m no tumi mu,na Kristo mpatawu no nti,w’asafo beso mu daa.

n’1y1 y1n nkwa aho4den. !y1 Onyame tumi, na 1ma nnipa nkwagye.

5. S1 y1n as1ndua po so,na y1n koma bubu a,As1mpa yi mu anigyena 1y1 y1n wus4re.Edwudwo y1n ahonim ho,n’1sa y1n apirakuru. As1m yi twe y1n koma, na 1ma y1n mu dwudwo.

6. Ampa, y1n d4, y1n abrab4,y1n adwene, y1n kasa,y1n nkwa ne mu nnwuma [nyinaa;as1m yi so n’egyinae.!y1 hann ne kanea a1ma y1kwati amane hintidua ne s4hw1, na 1mma y1nwatiri.

7. Awurade, s1 w’as1m noankyer1kyer1 me kwan,na anyi anigye hunuamfi me koma mu a,anka mawu daapem owu,na mahwere me nkwa [dedaw.Minni hwee w4 wiase.gye wo ne w’as1m no nko.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

2. Wiase ade funu nona nnipa mma dii akyi,nanso antumi annye w4n;w’as1m no nko n’egye nkwa.Wo mm’ra a wohy1 nnipa no,na 1s1 s1 wodi so.!no na daa nkwa as1m w4 mu,na 1tew nnipa ani.

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3. Wogu Kyer1w Kronkron aba,n’1ma 4som foforo.W4n a w4y1 atorofodan as1mpa no ani;enti w4dan nyaatwomfo aw4de nokwas1m hintaw.Nnipa as1m a w4ka no,ama nnipa pii as1e.

4. Awurade, y1da w’ase;w’abue w’as1m no so,na woayi y1n anifurae.Y1ahu atoro kyer1,na yeso w’as1mpa no mu,efis1 1hy1 y1n den.S1 y1de y1n ho to so a,yenya b4ne fafiri.

5. Onyankop4n as1mpa nona y1de y1 y1n gyinae,na wiase ab4de birentumi ns1e gyinae yi.Y1n Nyankop4n ye ma y1n s11,na saa ayamye yi nti,yebeyi ne din ay1 daade akosi awiei.

6. O, y1n Nyame, fr1 nnipa aw4da so fom kwan pa no.Siw w’atamfo no nyinaa kwan,na ma w’as1mpa no ntr1w.Ma 1ntr1w nkodu mmaa nyinaa,na obi ansiw no kwan,w1n w’as1m no, na b4 hoban,na ay1 mma mma dea.

J.Z.;W.E.O.A. 1992342 Dw. 119

O, me Nyame, w’as1m w4 nkwa,me kwan so kanea nen.Atoro nni nea wow4;w’as1m no y1 nokware.

2. Ma y1n nsa nka w’as1m no daa,na mma emfi y1n nsa da.!n’na 1ma y1n komam dwona esiesie y1n.

3. O, 4soro as1mpa ni;me Wura Yesu Kristo,ma minhu wo, me Gyefo pa,fa me koma y1 wo fi.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856W.O.E.A., 1993

7. Homeda ne As4reHomeda ne As4reHomeda ne As4reHomeda ne As4reHomeda ne As4re343 2. Kor. 13:13

Awurade, ma wo dom nommedi y1n akyi daa,:/: na satan ne ne mpamfoamfa y1n so koraa! :/:

2. Agya, ma wo d4 pa nomm1b4 wo mma ho ban;:/: ma 1nkyekye y1n wer1

y1n fam ha asetenam’. :/:3. Honhom Kronkron, ma

[y1ntenaw’ay4nkofa mu daa!:/: Di y1n nney1e nyinaa so,na yennya daa nkwa daa.:/:

Karl Bernhard Garve, 1763-1841;J.G.C.

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346 Dw. 122:1

345 Dw. 95:6; Lk. 12:1

344 Aso. 10:33, 13:44

Nyame, y1d4 wo fi,nea w’anu’nyam w4;wo fi h4 anigyeky1n ha de biara.

2. !h4 y1 mpaeb4 fi.Wo mma hyia w4 h4,

na wo nso wo ba h4behyia wo nguan kuw.

3. Y1d4 wo nkwa ns1m no,asomdwoes1m no nen.W’awer1kyekye no,ne anigye rentwam’.

Yesu pa, y1ahyiam ha,rebetie w’as1mpa no.Kyer1 y1n kra ne honamwo 4soro pa h4 ns1m no,na y1n koma afi fam haaba wo nky1n w4 4soro.

2. Y1n nhumu ne nteasene esum kabii di afra;ma wo Honhom Kronkron nomfa ne hann no mm1hy1 y1n ma.

na y1n bra, nsusuwi, kasaay1 nea wokyer1 daa.

3. Wohyer1n sen owia!Hann mu hann, wufi [Nyame mu.Siesie y1n mu tenabea,bue koma, ano, aso.Y1n mpaeb4, aseda, dwonto,ma ennu wo, Yesu nky1n daa.

Tobias Clausnitzer, 1618-1684J.Z.;O.A.B., 1965

Awurade, y1aba w’anim,na yegu wo nan ase,dom betie y1n sufr1,na mma yemmfi ha nnk4 kwa.

2. S1nea woakyer1 y1n nti,y1aba reb1hwehw1 wo;Awurade, mma y1nnsan nnk4,gye wuhyira y1n ansa.

3. Ma w’as1mpa no mm1tenay1n koma mu nn1 ne daa;

ma wo Honhom Kronkron nomm1kyer1 y1n wo nkwagye.

4. Ma nnipa nhu wo ampa,s1 woy1 4d4 Nyame;wosa y1n yare, gye y1n,y1n Hw1fo ara ne wo.

5. Wura Yesu, y1tw1n wo,y1n nyinaa abom aba,y1rebetie w’as1m.Bra b1hw1 w’ahenni mma.

Nky. 1-4, William Hammond, 1745Nky. 5, Carl Christian Reindorf, 1834-1917

W.E.O.A., 1974

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347 Dw. 29:11

348 Luk. 6:5

VI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFOVI. KRISTO ASAFO7. . . . . Homeda ne As4re

4. Y1de y1n nnwonto nobeyi wo din ay1,nanso y1p1 ato4s’ro nkonim nnwom nso.

5. O, Yesu, boa y1n,ma y1nn4 wo w4 ha.Soro h4, ma wo mmane ab4fo nsom wo.

W. Bullock, 1798-1874H.W. Baker, 1821-1877

O.A.B., 1963

Adwenk’ro mu na y1reto wo dwomY1as4re gyina h4 ne wo di nkraansa na y1n som ak4 n’awiei;y1tw1n w’asomdwoes1m na y1ak4da.

2. Y1n fiek4 mu, ma y1n w’asomdwoe.Y1de wo fii ase, de wo wie.Gye y1n ne w4n a w4fr1 wo 1hafi fam amane ne mmusu mu daa.

3. Ma ahot4 anadwo sum yi mu,na dan y1n sum ma 1ny1 y1n so hann.Yi y1n fi haw ne amane nyinaam:wo nko na sum ne hann y1 p1 w’anim.

4. Ma y1n w’asomdwoe y1n nkwa nna nyinaam.Kyekye y1n w’r1, gye y1n y1n haw nyinaam,na s1 y1n fam ha ko yi to nya twa a,Owura, fr1 y1n k4 daa asomdwoem!

John Ellerton, 1826-1893 O.A.B., 1963

Homeda, 1ne nn1 da yi,1y1 y1n Awurade da.Y1retie Nyame as1m nn1,1b1ma y1n home pa.

2. Nokwas1m ne saa as1m no,as1mpa a 1ma nkwa;anka nkwa pa no ab4 y1n,na y1n ho rent4 y1n da.

3. Na as1m no mu na yehus1 Onyame de ne Baama nnipa s1 w4n Gyefo,w4n trenee 1ne w4n nkwa.

4. Saa as1m no mu ahonyaky1n sika ne nhene pa,na emu aho4den no,tu bonsam ne y1n b4ne.

5. Nyankop4n as1m y1 d1 pii,sen 1wo ne ahwere;fa y1 wo kra aduan 1,na wudi a, wob1mee!

6. N’as1mpa no y1 nsu pa aebekum suk4m ampa,na onipa a ogye di no,osuk4m renne no da.

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350 Deut. 5:12-15


7. Enti muntie no yiye,na w’agye mo mo b4nem’;daa nkwa no ne daa ahot4w4 y1n Agyenkwa no nky1n.

8. Muntie nea Yesu kaes1: Onipa biara aobegye ne din adi no,benya nkwa a 1nsa da.

Efi Ewefo dwom nhoma mu (1867)J.A.M.

Wogyae anwummereas4refi dwom no;kanea bi si soaf4re-gua n’anim.!nna 1nne bi b1kasaew4 anadwo k4nk4n no mu.

2. Israel s4fopanyinakwakoraa Elida as4refi h4,na Samuel nso rew1n.Na as1m a Eli nnim no,Awurade yi kyer11 Samuel.

3. O, ma me aso pa,Awurade, mesr1 wo;dom bue m’aso 1,

te s1 woy11 Samuel.Ma meny1 aso mintienea wow4 ka kyer1 me.

4. O, ma me koma pas1 Samuel de no bi;ma mensom w4 wo fiodwo ne kommy1 mu.Awia o, anadwo o,ma wo p1 nni me koma so.

5. O, ma me adwenes1 Samuel de no bi,na mede setieasom wo nkwa ne wum.!no na wob1ma m’ahunea ahinta nimdefo.

James Drummond Burns, 1823-1864W.E.O.A., 1976

Halleluya! homeda yina 1ma m’ani gye pii.!n1 m’adwene mu nhaw me;dom awia hran ma me.Homeda f1f1 yi nti,miyi Nyankop4n ay1.

2. Homeda yi, me kra home.Yesu hann no hy1 me ma,na wiase sum no guan k4,Nyame ahot4 aba.Ne nkwagye ma m’ani gye,na 1kyekye me wer1.

3. Nn1 Onyame yiye y1 no.

dwudwo me kra, me honam:egu me mu te s1 bosuf4w asase a awo.Me Hw1fo de ahot4y1n me w4 n’as1mpa mu.

4. Nn1 meny1 nnwuma hunu bi,mey1 ade foforo,na mede m’aho4den nomehome me Nyame mu.Mey1 Nyame adwuma,na mema fam de no ka.

5. D1n ahyehy1de na m1hy1,na mas4 Nyame ani?

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Wiase ahyehy1de yi,1ny1 hweet1 w4 n’anim.Wura pa, fa wo treneeb1ka me kra ho yiye!

6. Me ne Kristofo behyiaNyame fi h4 s1 ne mma;1h4 na me honhom benyaNyame ahennim nnepa.M’Agyenkwa de n’as1mpane ne nkwa b1mee me kra.

7. Wura, bue me koma mu,fa wo dom no hy1 mu ma,na kyer1kyer1 me nyansa,ma me wer1 nkyekye daa.

Ma w’as1m no ntena me mu.na 1nsow aba bebree

8. Bue wo asomfo ano;hyira w4n as1nka so!Wo ne w’as1m tiefo nomm1pam dom ne d4 apam;y1n mpaeb4 ne y1n dwonto,Wura Yesu, pene so.

9. Ma minwie homeda yis1nea m’ani da wo so;wone homeda no Wura;enti nn1 ma me ho nnwo,na s1 wo da no du a,m’abedi daa homeda.

Jonathan Krause, 1701-1762J.A.M.

351 Aso. 17:27-28

Nyankop4n w4 y1n mu!Momma y1nkotow no,na y1mfa osuro nsom no!$w4 y1n ntam ha yi.Mony1 komm w4 mo mu,na munyi mo yam nn4 no yie.Kristofo, gyidifo,mansom no nokwarem’,munyi n’ay1 yiye!

2. Nyankop4n w4 y1n mu!$n’na Kerebim node suro ne f1re som no.Serafim to dwom s1:Kronkron ara Kronkronne y1n Nyankop4n Yehowa!Na y1n nso kamfo wo,sr1 s1 hu y1n mm4b4,dom y1n, na hw1 y1n so!

3. Y1de y1n adwene,y1n honhom ne y1n krane y1n honam de hy1 wo nsa.Y1pa y1n ak4nn4,

y1pa 4bonsam no,y1pa wiase nneb4ne Y1som wo, wo nkutoo!Anu’nyam ne nidine nyinaa y1 wo de.

4. W’anu’nyam k1se no,ma yenhu no yiye,na yenyi y1n yam nsom wo p1.Ma y1ns1 w’ab4fos1nea w4hw1 wo,na wodi w’anom as1m so. Ma y1ny1 w’ap1dena y1nkae w’as1m now4 ade nyinaa mu.

5. Wote s1 mframa awohy1 mmaa nyinaa ma,na woatwa y1n ho ahyia.Y1n honhom fi wo mu,wohw1 y1n honhom so,enti na 4hwehw1 wo bi. Yi wo yam gye y1n tom!Y1nhwehw1 4fof’rowo nko na y1p1 wo.

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6. Wote s1 y1n wia,b1hyer1n w4 y1n so,na ma y1n koma mu ntew bi!Tew w’anim kyer1 y1nw4 amanehunu1ne anigye nyinaa mu. Y1n koma p1 wo daaretu afi fam haak4tena wo nky1n h4.

7. Ma m’aniwa pa bi,na atwe me abaw’asomdwoe tenabea no mu!Ma me koma kronn bi,na 1nkyer1 me s1

wo ne Awurade, Honhom no! Twe me k4 4soro,na minni wo akyi,$k4re k1se no.

8. Wura, b1tena y1n mu!Y1da so te fam de,nanso b1fa y1n y1 wo fi!Fa wo dom bra y1n mu,hy1 y1n anu’nyam bi,na mma yemmfi wo nky1n da bi kosi s1 wob1fr1y1ne w’ahotefos1 y1mmra w’anim h4.

Gerhard Tersteegen, 1697-1769J.Z.;E.A.A. (Nky.8)

Yesu, b1ka me ho w4 me som yi mu,w’ankasa bra, na begyina m’akyi.Anantwi ne nguan mogya af4reb4rentumi nnye y1n nkwa, gye wo nkutoo.Wo mogya no nko na etumi b4 kwan,na 1de y1n kodu kronkronbea h4.

2. Yesu, kyer1 me s1nea m1b4 mpae.Me de, minni nyansa ne tumi bi.Wo ne $s4fo, enti gyina m’akyi;s1 wunni mu a, me mpaeb4 y1 kwa.Wo nko ara b1y1 me Kwankyer1fo,efis1 wo na wunim Agya no p1.

3. Yesu bra, na begye me mpaeb4 so 1;b1kanyan me, na me bo nt4 me yam.Hy1 me den na mede mm4denb4 ne nsiab4 wo mpae daa w4 gyidi pa mu.Ma me mpaeb4 ny1 nea eyi hua a1nam wo so kodu Agya no anim.

4. Yesu, b1boa me, na ma menk4 so,ma w’as1mpa no ny1 m’anom as1m.Ma me mpaeb4 ny1 nea 1hy1 nkuranw4 amanehunu ne owu mu.Nokware mpaeb4 no betumi agyennipa mma w4 amane ne owu mu.

Weissensee.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

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354 Dw. 73:25

355 Mat. 7:7


Yesu Kristo, dom gye me 1;fa w’ahumm4b4 ne d4twe me a me komam b4neas1e me, n’asiw me kwan.S1 wugye me ba wo nky1n a,1nde 1h4 na m1tena daa.

2. O, me kra ne honhom Gyefohwehw1 me a mafom kwan.Fa me si 4kwan trenee so,na gye me b4ne sum mu.Me Wura, ma minni w’akyi;fa me fra wo nguan kuw no mu.

3. $seb4 bobom anadwo,na gyata b4 nsra hyia.Saa ara na 4bonsam y1,

na otwa me ho hyia.S1 4p1 amene me a,ma menni no so nkonim daa

4. Fa wod4 hama no twe me,na fa me bata wo ho.Me Nyame, gye me nt1m ara,na dom hw1 me hiani.Me nkwa mu anaa me wu mu,wo nko na m’ani da wo so.

5. Wode ayamhyehye hw1 mes1 4baatan hw1 ne mma.Wo d4 no so sen me na d4,na womp1 aweret4,enti dom twe me bra wo nky1n.Yesu, ma m’ani nnye wo ho.

J. Neander,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

M’Awurade, Agya ne Ba,Nyame Honhom Kronkron no!Mereba wo nky1n, na gye me,na mank4t4 aburam’.S1 wo, woy1 me Nyame a,d1n na wiase y1 ma me?Wone m’adem ade nyinaa.


Mummisa; w4b1ma mo,na monhwehw1, na mu behu.Mompem na wobebue.Nea 4hwehw1 no, behu.Me mma, momma yentieb4 a Yesu hy1 y1n no.

2. N’aky1de a 4de ma,1no ne ne Honhom Kronkron.Nea obisa no no,4no na 4de b1ma no.Mommra na yemmisa 1!Ne b4hy1 w4 h4 ma y1n.


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358 Deut. 4:29; Yer. 29:11-14

357 Ex. 20:8

356 Gen. 2:1-3


Homeda pa, 1ne nn1;midwen Nyame ho.Woma me ho nso t4 mew4 me Nyame mu, na m’ani gye.Ma memmra Onyame nky1n.Me Wura, bra me nky1n bi, na mamee daa.

2. Ma w’as1m a w4ka nn1mm1tena me mu daa,n’1ny1 aba a w4agu,na anyin asow. O, so me muna mabedu wo nky1n h4,w4 nea wo mma hyia; m1mee w4 h4.


Momma y1n komam nnwo y1n;1nn1 da yi y1 homeda.Momma y1n nyinaa nhomew4 y1n soro Agya no mu,na y1mma nn1 da yi ho ntew,na y1anya emu daa nhyira. ,

2. Nyame mp1 s1 y1n komab1fam wiase nnipa ho,na sika ne ahode

besiw y1ne no d4 ntam kwan.$p1 s1 y1de y1n komama no nn1 s1 n’as4refi.

3. Homeda w4 h4 ma y1n;1ma yennya Nyame nhyira.Y1n Nyame, behyira y1n,tew y1n komam ne wo fi ha,na da bi y1n nna nyinaa’raay1 Sabaot homeda.


Wura Kristo Yesu,y1ahyia w4 harebetie w’as1m,Nyame as1m no.Bue y1n koma mune y1n adwenem,na y1anya nyansa a1sen fam ade.

2. “Nea me mma w4 no,1h4 na mew4.”Wokaa eyi ansana wok44 soro.

Yefi y1n koma mugye w’as1m yi di,s1 nea woka no,1no na woy1.

3. “Me ne mo w4 h4 daakosi awiei.”Wo mm4b’r4hunu nti,kae w’as1m yi daa.Hyira y1n nyinaa daa,na y1ntena asew4 nokware gyidine wo ho d4 mu.

J. Stanger, 1853W.E.O.A., 1993

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359 Deut. 28:1-6; Lk. 11:28

VII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWAN1. Wiasefo Fr1. Wiasefo Fr1. Wiasefo Fr1. Wiasefo Fr1. Wiasefo Fr1

360 Dw. 97:1,7; Aso. 8:9-12

361 Mat. 11:28

W4mfa nidi mma Nyame,4n’na 4ne y1n w4 h4 daa.W’ahw1 y1n 4som yi so,na wama aba awiei.Enti yebeyi n’ay1 daas1 4de n’as1m ama y1n.

2. $som aba awiei,na afei y1de ne nhyirareb1k4 y1n afi mu,na ne Honhom Kronkron atenay1n nyinaa mu w4 ne din mu,na daakye bi y1adu ne nky1n.

3. Onyankop4n nhyira mmra,y1n adifi ne mu ba so;4nhw1 ne nnwuma, y1n su,adidi ne anigye so.$mma yenwu w4 asomdwoem,na y1anya soro ahenni.

4. Ayeyi nka Agya no,$ba ne Honhom Kronkron daa;w4y1 Onyame koro,Onyame Baasakoro no.N’as1mpa no ne y1n ntena daakosi s1 yebedu soro.

Schenk.J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

Yesu di aman so hene,na wama ne nifa so,Atorosomfo rennyina,4b1ba ‘beyi w4n h4.

2. Asumanfo ne ak4mfo,mo nso mo gye b’re adu!Yesu gye mo nsam nkyene no,1ne ak4nnawuru.

3. Hw1, mo ankasa mu binomanya ‘ba y1n Yesu nky1n;w4anya ahu Kristo tumi,w4de nnam reka n’as1m.

4. Na abosom akyidifoab4 bum reba ne nky1n.Enti mo nso munhu nyansa,na mony1 nt1m mmra ne nky1n.

#s4fo Nathaniel Date,1844

R.F.M.

Yesu fr1 wo, Yesu fr1 wo,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.Yesu fr1 wo, ka wo n’as1m,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.

2. Yesu d4 wo, Yesu d4 wo,Yesu d4 wo 1nn1.Yesu d4 wo, n’4hwehw1 wo,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.

3. Owu ma wo, owu ma wo,Owu ma wo 1nn1.

Owu ma wo, n’ogye wo nkwa,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.

4. Tie n’as1m, tie n’as1m,tie n’as1m 1nn1.Tie n’as1m, di n’as1m so,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.

5. Yesu fr1 wo, Yesu fr1 wo,Yesu fr1 wo 1nn1.Yesu fr1 wo, gye no so nt1m,Yesu fr11 wo 1nn1.

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362 Yoh. 10:16-17

363 Yoh. 5:1-7

364 Yoh. 3:16

6. Halleluya, Halleluya,Halleluya, Yesu

Halleluya, Halleluya,Halleluya, Yesu

Efi “Northen Ghana” dwom mu.

W.E.O.A., 1975

Abosomfo rewie hyew!w4n mpemmpem retwa mu ak4,O, Kristofo, monka mo nsa,munnye w4n mma w4n Agyenkwa.

2. S1 mop1 w4n nkwagye de a,momfa 4d4 mu adwuma,yiw, momfa mo nkwa mpo nsi so,na momfa nkamfo Yesu d4.

Theofilus Herman Opoku, 1842-1913

Fi ase, fi asehwehw1 Yesu nky1n nkwagye!Woy1 mm4b4, wudi hia,enti br1 wo ho ase;nu wo ho na hw1 w’Agyenkwa,so ne mu dennen na gye no di,gye no di, gye no di,gye w’Agyenkwa Yesu di.

2. Da n’ase, da n’ase,da w’Agyenkwa ase daa,s1 watua wo ka ama wo,agye wo w4 wo b4nemde n’ahonyade aky1 wo.Hw1 nea way1 wo yi yiye,yi n’ay1, yi n’ay1,yi w’Agyenkwa ay1 daa!

3. Tena ne mu, tena ne mufa ne kwan no so ara;ma 1ntew wo bra nyinaa mu;kae no w4 w’ade nyinaam,na sr1 no n’aho4den no;4de ne honhom di w’akyi a,k4 so daa, k4 so daafa ne kwan no so ara!

4. Ko yiye, ko yiye,pam bonsam ne wiase;pa w4n, pa wo ho akyi bi,pa honam ne n’ak4nn4;soro anigye sen fam de!Wubenya nkonim k1se adi,di nkonim, di nkonimna w4ahy1 wo anuonyam!


As1mpa na y1ka kyer1 mo,s1 Nyankop4n d4 wiase:4d4 nnipa a w4y1 n’atamfo,4ns1e w4n, na 4y1 w4n ‘ye.$d4 y1n ansa na yehuu no;

ne d4 no so na obi nhu mu2. Y1n na y1amfa y1n ho amma

[no,na 4bonsam akyere y1n;Onyame na ohuu y1n mm4b4,

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365 Heb. 3:7

366 Mat. 28: 18-20


4de ne Bakoro maa y1n;4de no y11 nnipa Agyenkwa,de y11 w4n nnwensa ne w4n mpata

3. Onyankop4n mp1 y1n b4ne bi,na 4p1 s1 ogye y1n wom;y1n mm’rato pii so akatuana 4de too ne Ba no so;enti w4b44 n’as1ndua mu,owui de gyee y1n k44 daa nkwa mu.

4. N’afei w4ka ne ho as1m nokyer1 amansan nyinaa’ra;

obiara a ogye no di no,rens1e, na ne kra renyera;Onyame de ne b4ne f’ri no,nkwa a 1nsa da na 4de ky1 no.

5. Y1n Nyame pa, hwie wo d4 yibegu y1n mu na 1ny1 ma;ma yenni y1n Agyenkwa n’akyi,na y1n nyinaa nnya ne nhyira.Y1da w’ase, wo d4 agye y1n,wo d4 no nti, y1n ho at4 y1n.

Johann Adam Mader, 1826-1885Johannes Gottlieb Christaller, 1827-1895

!nn1 Yesu refr1w4n a w4abr1;mo a mote sum mu,mommra nt1m 1!

2. !nn1 Yesu refr1,mony1 aso;mo a mote ne fr1,momm1som no.

3. !nn1 Yesu refr1,na wagye mo;atemmu no reb1n,owu ka ho.

4. Honhom no refr1 nn1,munnye no so:monnhow ne wer1 da,ne dom fr1 ni.

Samuel Francis Smith,1808-1895

W.E.O.A., 1975

“Momfa anigye nk4fr1 nnipa nyinaa mmra me fi.”Saa na Awurade kasa kyere1 n’asuafo nen.So wunnim s1 woy1 ne de bi ana?Wiase aman pii nnim no.

2. Momma y1mfa y1n koma ankasa nyinaa mma no,na y1n nso y1atumi afra n’asuafo no mu.Y1ahu no s1 ne gye w4 h4 ma y1n yi.momma y1mpa y1n nneb4ne.

3. Yesu Otumfo, aho4den nyinaa y1 wo de.$soro ne fam ade nyinaa, wo ne so Wura.Yesr1 wo s1 kae wo b4hy1 a ese:“M1twe nnipa maba me nky1n”.


W.E.O.A., 1975

180

367 Hes. 18:30-32

368 Aso. 16:11-15

369 Aso. 26:18; Yes. 45;22; 52:10


Dan wo ho! Dan wo ho!B4ney1fo, dan wo ho!S1nea Yehowa se nen;na ne bo amfuw wo daa.$no y1 nokware domfo,na ommuna n’anim daa nyinaa.Dan wo ho, dan wo ho,b4ney1fo, dan wo ho!

2. Nu wo ho, na behus1nea wo b4ne te,wo ne Nyame ntam atetew,na woahura ne din ho.$no d4 wo, na wagye wo;wo de, wugyaa no de b4ney1yiyii no abufuw;nu wo ho wo b4ne mu!

3. Woayera wo Hw1fo,na woafa owu kwan soak4hwehw1 adefunu,na biribi mma wo nkwa;wob1s1e kwa w4 wo b4nem;Yesu nko ne Agyenkwa a [ose:Mommra 1, mommra 1,na mama mo home pa!

4. Agyenkwa, Agyenkwa!Wohwehw1 y1n nyinaa ‘ra$d4 nko na 1ka wo ma;wudi y1n nyinaa akyi.Ma yemfi y1n adeb4ne,wiase ne satan nnaadaa hommra wo nky1n, na y1anyadaa nkwa 1ne home pa.


Mo kurom hafo nyinaa,mummetie Nyame fr1!Munnye mo Agyenkwa nni!Y1ka mo n’as1mpa nn1.

2. Yesu no, oye papa,dom ne d4 ahy1 no ma.

Oyi mo mmusu ampa,4ma mo ahomeka.

3. B1b4 ‘daadaafo no gu,b1hwete n’agyina nom!Ma w’atamfo ani nwu,ma 1hafo mfra wo mmam!

Nathaniel Date. 1844

Mo a moda so te sum mu,muntie oo! Mo hann reba!Gyefo bi aba ama mo,4de anigye aba!Nn1, w4ka ne ho as1mB’r4fom ne Abibifom.

2. Wiase aman da b4nem’,w4n adwenem ad’ru sum,enti w4ak4t4 amanem,nanso wontumi mfi mu;na Onyame ne ne dombetumi agye w4n wom.

181

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3. Onim yiye s1 onipaay1 b4ne akoa,na s1 1ka y1n nko mpo a,y1remfa y1n ho nni da;enti wab1boa y1nde Agyenkwa ama y1n.

4. Y1n Agyenkwa no ne Yesu,4y1 Nyame Ba koro,na 4dan ne ho y11 nipa,tenaa asase yi so haogyee y1n amane nsoy11 ne de owu mu po.

5. Ne wu na 4de apatay1ne Onyankop4n ntam,na owu ans1e y1n bio,na y1afa mu ak4 nkwam.Y1n mmer1wm’ 4hy1 y1n den,na 4de ne nkwa ma y1n.

6. Enti mo a mop1 papa,

muntie, na munnye nnis1 Onyame y1 mo Agya,de mo b4ne firi mo.!nn1 po, 4tr1w ne nsam,na ogye mo fra ne mmam!

7. Hw1 wo t’rim ne wo bram [b4ne,

na ma 1ny1 wo yaw pii;san bra w’akyi b1sr1 Nyames1 onntua wo so ka.Ka s1: Hw1 wo Ba anim,na ne nti, bebu me bem!

8. Na Onyame ahy1 b4 s1,wo a wugye Yesu dide wo ho ma no di n’akyi,wubenya ne dom no bi.Enti na gye di ara,na da Yesu ase daa!


2. Ahonu, Adwensakra, B4ne FafiriAhonu, Adwensakra, B4ne FafiriAhonu, Adwensakra, B4ne FafiriAhonu, Adwensakra, B4ne FafiriAhonu, Adwensakra, B4ne Fafiri

370 Heb. 4:16

Me kra, b1n 4dom agua no,na b4 wo Yesu mpae;br1 wo ho ase hwe n’animobi renyera h4.

2. Wo b4hy1 so na migyina;1no nti, mitwiw b1n;w4n a w4abr1 na wofr1 w4n,mey1 w4n mu baako.

3. Me b4ne y1 duru ma me,na satan hy1 me so;4ko ne hu atwa me ho,

mereba wo homem.4. Y1 me ky1m ne hintabea,

na kora me so daa;1nna mede nnam b1ka s1woawu agye me kra.

5. O, wo d4 y1 me nwonwa s11,dua ho na wuwui;eyi ma y1n b4ney1fonya wo din mu 4dom.

John Newton, 1725-1807W.E.O.A., 1975

371 Dw. 42

Yesu, w’anu’nyam k1se no,na me kra a wabotow rep1.Wo din a ahosan wom no,y1 dwom b4ney1fo asom.

2. Wokaa awer1kyekye ns1mde kyer11 nneb4ney1fo.Wuyii w4n awer1how no,na wosaa w4n nyarewa pii.

182

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372 Luk. 5:32

373 2 Kor. 7:10; Dw. 143

3. So wony1 w4n Gyefo araw4 mmeresanten nyinaa mu?So w’ayamye no so ahuan,na wo din mu tumi nni h4?

4. Mew4 gyidi w4 wo din mus1 woy1 me Yaresafo.Wo tumi no gye me kra nkwa,na woma me ho t4 me p1.

5. So me honam b1y1 me den,na me kra de, ay1 mmer1w?!y1 me kra a 1yare no,na wob1ma 1ho asan.

6. O, Yesu, wunim me b4ne,nanso meka mekyer1 wo.Fa firi me, na dom gye me,na ma meny1 kronkron bio.


Mo nneb4ney1fo, mommra!Eyi na mo d4n adu.Yesu p1 s1 obegye mo;mm4b’r4hunu hy1 no ma;otumi, na enti mommra,na munnye no akyinnye!

2. Mo a osuk4m de mo no,mommra mm1nom Nyame dom.Gyidi pa ne adwensakra1ne dom n’1ma y1b1n.N’1ny1 sika na wogye mo,Yesu ky1 ne nnepa kwa.

3. Momma b4ne ho nkae nnhaw mo;monnso mo papa ho dae.Papa a 4hwehw1 mo mune s1, muhu mo b4ne.$b1ma mo nkwa foforone ne honhom adeky1.

4. Hw1, Ogyefo no k44 soro,di ma y1n w4 ne mogyam.Daa fafiri ne ahodwon’4de ma ne gyidifo.S1 obi sakra n’adwen’ a,anigye ba 4soro.

Efi “United Brethern” Asafo dwom mu

Me deb4ney1fo hiani,migyina Nyame anim nn1. O, me Nyankop4n, hu me mm4b4na woanni me b4ne akyi.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

2. Hw1 s1nea me b4ne pii noama m’abrab4 agyigya.Ma minnya w’anim anuonyam,mey1 wo ba a wayera.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

3. Y1 aso tie me nkot4sr1wo a woy1 4d4 Nyame.

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374 Rom: 5:4-11; Yoh. 3:16

VII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWANVII. NKWAGYE KWAN2. Ahonu, Adwensakra, B4ne Fafiri

Fa me b4ne nyinaa firi me,na beyi me koma mu fi.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

4. Na mma minni b’ribi ho nk4mm4;so wonte me mm4bor4 nne?So me nkot4sr1 b1y1 hunu?Woreny1 me aso anaa?Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

5. !wom s1 me b4ne d44so pii,na esiw m’ayaresa kwan,nanso mede mm4b’r4nne mefr1,de kosi s1 me ho befi.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

6. Dom me fa me b4ne firi me,na mannya so akatua;O, Agya pa, b4 me ho ban daa,na fa me y1 wo ba bio.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

7. O, kasa 1, na ma minnya nkwa,na ma mente w’as1m ase:Me ba, mepopa wo mm’rato no,enti nk4y1 b4ne bioHu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,me Nyame mm4b’r4hunufo.

8. Merennye akyinnye biara,minim s1 menya fafiri;wo mu anigye w4 me komam’,enti merenni nk4mm4 bi.Hu me mm4b4, hu me mm4b4,dom hu me mm4b4 nn1 ne daa.

Tietze,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1974

Asase, hw1 wo Gyefo ni,4ka wo ne Onyame bom’,4de ne nkwa ne ne mogyaagye wo afi b4ne mu.

2. Agya Onyame Ba ne no,4de no ama amansan,na nea ogye no di no,b1fa no so anya daa nkwa.

184

375 Mat. 11:28-30; 7:13-14

376 Luk. 15:1-7


3. Wo a wo b4ne haw wo no,w’Agyenkwa pa d11fo4 ni;wo ne wiasefo nti, naobewuu as1ndua ho.

4. $mpo ‘bi, obegye wo nso,na w4n a wotie ne fr1,

na w4de w4n ho ma no no,benya ne daa ahenni no.

5. Yesu refr1, 4refr1 woama wo ne daa nkwa no bi.Ka wo ho nt1m betie no,na woanya ne mu daa home.

Emmanuel Agyako Mensa, 1915-1987

“Mommra me nky1n”, [Yesu n’ose,“mo a mo nnosoa d44sona mo b4ne y1 duru.Mo mpanyin ne mmofra nyinaa,mmarima, mmea, megye mo,na m1sa mo nyarewa.

2. “M’adesoa, 1y1 hare,nea 4fa di m’akyi no,4n’na obenya daa nkwa.Me ara na m1wowaw no,na megye no de no ak4me daapem aheman mu.”

3. Wiase hwehw1 ahot4,na Kristofo amane de,1ma wiase b4 hu.Nanso 1y1 4kwan baako,1no so ara na daa hawb1fa anya n’awiei.

4. Ab4de horow nyinaa ‘ra,1pom de, asase so de,wim de nyinaa kyer1 s14haw, 4br1 n’1da y1n h4;1no nti, y1hy1 y1n ho den,na ammu amfa y1n so.

Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo!Monka eyi nkyer1 w4n aw4afom kwantrenee no so,

na w4afa kwamm4ne so no.Nea ogye w4n w4 h4;Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

5. !nn1, onipa si so p1,na 4kyena na onni h4,s1nea Nyame p1 te.Wiase yi ade besuw,te s1 nhwiren w4 sare so,na 1renky1 na as1e.

6. B4ney1fo suro owu,na s1 w4da wu pa so a,na w4hwehw1 ahunu.Nnipa mma y1 nea w4p1,enti w4n honhom di hia,na w4n ani bu w4 ha.

7. Nimde1 rennye nimdefo,anuonyam b1y1 4kwa,na nnipa nyinaa bewu.S1 obi gye Kristo as1mw4 saa 4dom bere yim a,daakye 4renyera da.

8. Na nea Onyame ahy1afi n’as1m mu ato h4,n’egyina n’apam so no,1so ara na obedi,obegye y1n w4 Kristo muna y1ak4 soro! Amen.

Hans WitzstatJ.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1975

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377 Heb. 13:8


2. Y1ns1 4dom biara,4no na waka y1n ntam s1obegye y1n nyinaa ‘ra,wahi1 dom pon ama y1ns1 y1n nnipa nyinaa mmram,Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

3. S1 oguan bi ayera a,hw1fo pa bi rehwehw1 no!Yesu na 4kae y1n daade nokware d4 hwehw1 y1n,na y1ans1e y1n b4ne mu;Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

4. Mo nneb4ney1fo aadeb4ne haw mo, mommra!Yesu fr1 mo, na 4dannneb4n’y1fo Nyankop4n mma.Monkae as1mpa no s1Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

5. Me a me wer1 ahow,meb1ka me b4ne peewa.M’Agyenkwa, b1dom me bi;

fa me b4ne no firi me,na me wer1 akyekye;Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

6. Mehy1 me ho baninhas1 me b4ne y1 k4k44 a,minim s1 wo mogya nti,1b1dan fitaa koraa po.Mede gyidi meka s1Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

7. Me koma rentu bio,nanso mm’ra bi ntoto m’ano;Yesu a ogye me no,atua me b4ne ka no,na b’ribi ammu me f4;Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

8. Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo!Na wagye me nso afei;nanso wama me ho kwan,s1 memmra ne nky1n 4soroMe w’r1 akyekye w4 wum;Yesu gye nneb4n’y1fo.

Erdm. Neumeister, 1617-1756;J.A.M.

Yesu, s1 wote s1 wote,na wo b4hy1 gyina h4 a,bra bedi me komam hene;na ay1 me hiani defo.Ma w’ademude ny1 me de,na ma w’ahenni ntena me mu.

2. Woahyira awer1hofo,me wer1 how w4 wo din mu.Merennya 4home arakosi s1 wob1san aba,na wo, asomdwoe Hene no,b1ba s1 wer1kyekyefo.

3. W4n a wo ho k4m de w4n no,1he na wonya wo nhyira?Me Nyame ho k4m de me nn1,enti dom hw1 me hiani.Ma me wo daa asomdwoe no,

na fa wo trenee no hy1 me.4. Yesu, migu ahome a,

fa no me koma mu mpaeb4.Y1 aso ma wo Honhom nne,1no n’egyigye me kra mu.Gye me koma mu sufr1 sote s1 wo ne me y1 baako.

5. Ma wo hann mmra [w’adwuma so,beyi awer1how nyinaa.Se me kra s1: Wo hann aba,anu’nyam apue wo so,w’akodi ne wo haw asa,hw1 soro, worensu bio.


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378 Yoh. 3:16

379 Yoh. 3:16


Onyame d4na momma y1nkamfo,ne d4 no boro so;y1n nnipa mma,y1n b4ne nti, y1as1e,na 4y1 y1n atuu;4de ne Ba a 4woo no koromaa wu de gyee y1n y1n [wu haw mu;ne d4 no so.

2. $d4 y1n s1;enti na monhwehw1ne nky1n h4 asomdwoe.Mo nnipa mma,Yesu fr1 mo nyinaas1 mommra ne nky1n nn1.Muntie fr1, na munni n’akyi,momfa mo ho mm4 Yesu ho bi,na munnya nkwa.

3. Obiara aotie saa dom fr1 yi,4remma atemmum,na wafi wune owuperenune bonsam kurom hawm’ak4 nkwa mu, na 4rens1e da,n’ani begye w4 Yesu nky1n daane ho adwo.

4. Yesu Kristo,woayi saa d4 k1sede akyer1 me bi;m’Agyenkwa pa,ma me mu nyinaa ‘ranhyehye me daa w4 ho;w’as1ndua, 1ho amanene wu a wuwui de agye me,m1kae no daa.


Daapem D4, m’adwene rehw1w’ayamye abura nom,1te s1 bun a emu d4,1no nti kora me so.Mesr1 wo, hw1 me so daa,b1pam sum a ad’ru me,na akata m’ani so no,bere a mehw1 wo hann no.

2. Daapem D4, wo na m1som wo.W’ayamhyehye pii no nti,wufi w’ankasa p1 no mutuu w’agyina kronkron no;wubegyee wiase a1hy1 nnome ase yi.Womaa w’ankasa ‘ra Ba nobewu tuee dom kwan maa y1n.

3. O, ahumm4b4 bun k1se,bun a 4d4 hy1 mu ma!S’1b1y1 na wiase yibenya wo nky1n h4 nkwagye.$d4 a 1hw1 ne mma,wotwitweri ne kokom.Obegye aso4denfoafi daapem gya nom’ koraa.

4. M1hw1 me din a w4akyer1wwo daa nkwa nhoma mu no.!nna metumi mahyiaowu a minsuro hwee.Wiase nne1ma norentwe me mfi wo ho da,1rennhye magyapade pa1ne wo d4 no mfi me nsam.

Johann Jakob Rambach,1693-1735

R.O.D., 1962

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380 Yoh. 14:2-6

Yesu gyina soro kwan muregye y1n nneb4n’y1fo.Momma y1mm4 twi nkohyiay1n Agyenkwa Hene no.Ahot4 a yebenyaw4 soro no so ampa.

2. Yesu asiesie tenabeade ama ne nnamfo pa.Enti y1b1b4 mm4den pa

ahwehw1 h4 kwan ara.!h4 na y1n Gyefo te,Yesu Kristo ne ne din.

3. Yesu ne nkwa ne 4kwan no,etwa s1 y1fa no so.Honhom, kra, honam y1 ne dea,Yesu na 4de ma y1n.Mo wiasefo nyinaa,mummetie as1mpa!

Fil. Kwabi.

381 Heb. 11

Anwonwade pii na yehuw4 Onyame as1m no mu;1y1 gyidifo nnwuma pa,na gyidifo nko na w4y1.

2. Gyidi na w4de di nkonim,na 1de hann fi soro ba.!de abran mpo hwee ase,na 1ne Nyame tentamee.

3. !ma awufo nyan bio,na 1sa nyarewa nyinaa.Nokware gyidi so abama y1n ho dwiriw y1n ara.

4. Ade nketewa a yemmu,1no mu na yehu gyidi.S1 obi y1 gyidini a,ne kra nya daa nkwa, na onwu,

5. Gyidi ma y1n nkwa fi soro,na eyi owu tumi h4.Nkonim y1 y1n Awurade de;y1ne no bedi nkonim bi.

6. Yesu, wo so na m’ani da,enti bra na bedi ma me.Ma me wo mu aho4den,na may1 gyidi mu nnwuma.


382 Mat. 15:22-28

Wura Kristo Yesu pa,tie me b4n’y1fo,wiaseni a mas1e;madan adefunu,Dom y1 aso ma me daa,Kanaan man ba, Adam ‘seni.:/: mm4b4 nko na wuhu ne,me Wura Dawid Ba. :/:

2. Israel nguan nky1n na wobae,bere a wufii s’ro

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nanso y1n nnipa nyinaabenya w’asomdwoe no.Ma me nso memmra wo nky1n,me 4deb4ney1fo no.:/: Mm4b4 nko na wuhu me,me Wura Dawid Ba.:/:

3. Mpaapaemu remma y1n mubere a wob1n y1n.Mm4b4 nko na wuhu y1n,me Wura Dawid Ba.B4ne mu na w4woo y1n,enti dom y1 aso ma y1n.:/: Dom y1 1ho bi ma y1n,Yesu, y1n Patafo. :/:

4. Mete d1n mpo w4 w’anim?Minnim nea mete.!ny1 f1 s1 4kramanbedi aduan aofie mma bedi no.Wodi mporoporowa no;:/: w4fa no s1 aky1de,me nso medi bi saa. :/:

Wesley, K.R.;W.E.O.A., 1974

383 Luk 7:47; Efe. 4:32

Meyi w’ay1 daa nyinaa,wo m’Agyenkwa Nyame Ba;efis1 wode w’ad4eagye me afi owu mu.Me mfomso nyinaa, wode aky1 [me,m’Awurade, meyi w’ay1;efis1 wode w’ad4eagye me afi owu mu.

2. Mede me y4nko mfomso, ne mfomso a way1 me

mede ky1, na wo, Nyamede me mfomso nso b1ky1 me.Me mfomso nyinaa, wode aky1 [me,m’Awurade, meyi w’ay1;efis1 wode w’ad4eagye me afi owu mu.

Nky. 1, W.M. Addo,Nky. 2, Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1902-1970

384 Yer. 3 : 12-15

San bra w’akyi, san bra w’akyi,wo a woy1 kwantofo!Fa ahonu 1ne mpaeb4bra b1b4 w’Agyenkwa so!Bra s1nea wote no, bra 1!

B1kotow w’Agyenkwa pa 1!Hw1, 4no ara refr1 wo,na n’as1m no n’1ka s1,obegye wo, 4b1dom wo.San bra, na ntwentw1n bio.

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2. San fi wiase ak4nn4m’,na bedi Yesu akyi!$b1ma wo bo agyae tu,na wama w’ani agye.Obefu1 w’ahot4 mude ne honhom pa ama wo.Ne honhom bedi w’adansede wo afra Nyame mmam’,na woadi w’Agyenkwa n’akyiak4tena n’ahomekam’.

3. Enti mo akyirisanfo,monsan na mommra ne nky1n!Yesu ay1 nnipa Gyefode ne mogya at4 y1n.Obegye mo afi b4nem’ne mo tamfo aninyannem’,Nyame Ba no ne mo Wura,n’adeb4 ne gye no nti,enti na munnyae no som da,na monkwati ne nkwagye.

4. Nyankop4n fr1 mo nyinaa de,nanso w4n a w4ba sua;4b1fa kuro bim’ baakoama nkae no ayera;baanu fi abusua bim’de w4n ho b1fra ne manfom’.Nanso w4n a w4ba d44so:wobefi aman bebreem’;Nyame se, 4de 4baakob1y1 no nnipa apem!

5. Nyame manfo ho b1t4 w4n;wonya n’ahennim’ nnepa.Obi nhaw w4n, ‘k4m renne w4n,na w4n nsa ka ne nhyira.$b1ma ne man ahw1fo;w4b1y1n w4n ma w4ak4 so,na w4remmu bi nt1nkyew da;wobeso w4n mu yiyeama w4anya ade nt1mpa,nyansa pa ne nimde1.

Karl Johann Phillipp Spitta, 1801-1859 J.G.C.

385 Yoh. 1:36-46; Dw. 66:2

Bra Agyenkwa h4,ntwentw1n koraa;wakyer1 y1n kwan n’as1m no mu;hw1 s1 ogyina y1n ntam ha nn1,na 4refr1 s1: Bra!

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Saa nhyiam yi b1y1 anigye da,da a b4ne befi y1n bra mu,na y1ne wo, Agyenkwa atrasoro fi pa no mu.

2. Tie, ose: Momma mmofra no kwan!Koma nyinaa nni ahurusi,momma y1mfa no s1 y1n de daa;mommra, monntwentw1n da.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Saa nhyiam yi n.a.

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386 Hos. 13:2; I Kor. 15:34

387 Dw. 51

3. Kae s1 Onyame w4 y1n ntam ha,tie ne dom fr1, na di so daa;tie ne nne a egyigye s1:Me mma, so moremma?Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Saa nhyiam’yi n.a.

Onyame ye p1,na mefom no daa;minni papa bi,na mas1e koraa.O, Yesu, wunim s1mintumi ny1 hwee;enti hu me mm4b4,na sakra me koraa,na masom wo daa!

2. Yi m’awer1how,na ma w’asomdwoemm1tena me komam’,na me ho adwo.O, Yesu, yi b4ne,ne mmusu koraa!Begye me na gyaa me,na manya wo dom1ne wo nkwa daa!

3. Na ntua me kas1 anka 1s1.Behu me mm4b4,fa me ka ky1 me.Wo mogya kronkron mu,na menya trenee;woatua me ka no,me haw to atwa,na may1 wo de.

4. Na mma me wer1mmfi me yaw no da;ma menkae wo domne w’aky1de pa.Wo mm4bor4hununa mens1 koraa;m1kamfo wo din nn11ne daa nyinaa,meyi w’ay1 daa!


O, Nyankop4n, me b4ne so,1d44so, 1y1 d’ru!!he po na ogyefo w4?$boafo nni baahi.

2. S1 mise meguan mafi hamak4 asase ano,na mafi ha amanem a,1reny1 hwee mma me

3. Wo na misu mefr1 wo yi,fa mm4b’r4hun hw1 me!Na mfa me nk4 atemmu mu!Wo Ba adi ama me.

4. S1 etwa s1 wohy1 me yawtua me b4ne kaw a,k4 so hw1 me w4 ha yiye,na ky1e me so w4 h4

5. Awurade, ma mentaa me bo!Ma m’aso ny1 mmer1wMma memmfa me nk4mm4di bimens1e me dom gye bere.

6. Nea eye w4 w’ani so,fa y1 me, na metie!$soro anika mu nkoma memm1tena h4 bi.

M. Rutilius, 1550-1618J.G.C.

191

G.F. Root 1820-1825


388 Atem. 10:10

389 Dw. 31:6

390 Yoh. 10:11

Y1n Agya Kronkronniwoy1 k1se

Nyeso:Nyeso:Nyeso:Nyeso:Nyeso: Tie y1n w4 Yesu din mu.2. Y1n Agya Kronkronni,

aman Wura.3. Yegyina wo anim,

Awurade.4. Y1afom wo, y1afom wo,

Awurade.5. Wofr11 y1n, wofr11 y1n

y1aba w’anim.6. Anigyem’, anigyem’,

y1to wo dwom.7. Wo as1m kronkron no

na y1kenkan.8. Tie y1n mpaeb4 yi

na hw1 y1n so.Efi “Malawifo” dwom nhoma mu

T.C.,V.G.M.

Awurade, y1 me s1 wop1,m1tena ‘se oo, mewu oo,wo d4 no nko na mehwehw1,na nnyaw me b4ne s1e mu.Me yawm ma me boaset4,ma wo dom pa no nhw1 me so;w’ap1de n’eye ma me.

2. Ma w’as1mpa no ny1 me d1;ma minni wo nokware!Ma meny1 nea wop1 no,na 4bonsam annya me.

Ma minni w’ahy1de no so,na ma me nney1e mfata wow4 m’asetena nyinaa mu.

3. S1 da bi wubehyia mefi fam ha ba w’anim a,ma memfa f1w ne anigyemintie fr1 no memmra.Mede me honam ne me kramehy1 wo, m’Agyenkwa pa nsa;fa me y1 wo de dabaa.

O, Yesu, Nyame Guammaa pa,m’Agyenkwa ne Gyefo,me b4ne so k1se ampa,nanso wo dom ky1n so.

2. Mebr1 me ho ase w’animw4 nso ne d4te mu;mede nusu mesr1 wo s1,

begye me me b4nem.3. Kum b4ne ho ak4nn4 no

w4 me komam koraa;fa wo d4 ne w’ahumm4b4twe me bra wo ho daa.

4. Beso me nsa kura me mu,na manhwe ase da;

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391 Luk. 18:13

392 Dw. 38:2-3, 51:3,19; Heb. 9:14

na ma meny1 nea wop1,nea 1y1 wo f1.

5. Bra me komam, y1 mu yiye,

bedi mu hene daa,na m’adwene ne me komaay1 wo de koraa.

Efi “Herzbachlein” mu

Mey1 b4ney1fo,mete saa ampa;na m’Agyenkwa pa no,4no d4 me sas1 ontumi nnyaw me w4 me b4ne mu;1y1 n’ahumm4b4, 1y1 4d4 nko,

2. Yesu ahumm4b4ne me b4ne yaw,ade abien yikeka me koma.Me koma n’1ka s1, n’abufuw s1 me!Na me Yesu gye so s1: Woay1 no yie,

3. Nea 4de ky1 me,n’1ma m’ani wu.Minim s1 1ns1 me; nansom’ani gye;mihu s1 onnyaw me kosi da no a4de m’b1k4 soro ak4tena h4 daa,

4. Yesu de ne nhyirahy1 me honhom ma,na 4hy1 me b4 s1,obegye m’ampa.Enti me ho t4 me, minsuro bio,minnye no akyinnye, na me ho adwo.

L.N. Count Zinzendorf, 1700-1760

M’Awurade ne m’Agyenkwa pa,$domfo4 ne Gyefo!M’amum4y1 bebree nti, na

me kra rehu 1yaw pii.Me b4ne d44so s1 agyan,awow4 me komam, akam!

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Awurade, hu me mm4b4.2. Dom kae me yi me b4ne no,

m’adesoa pemee no;efis1 woahu amanedua no ho, w4 me nti.Anka me b4ne no b1mamamem m’awer1howm koraa,na mamem daa owu mu.

3. Wo b4 a woahy1 me no nti,metw1n w’ahumm4b4 no;1de awer1kyekye pab1ma me yaw no adwo,efis1 1ka s1: Wo domw4n a w4de ahonu pahwehw1 wo s1 w4n gyefo.

4. Me a me wer1 ahow yi. meba mab1kotow wo.

Miyi me yam mesr1 wo s1,dom hu me br1fo mm4b4!Me b4ne a manya no ny1e,fa wo dom so fa firi me,na ny1 me s1 1s1 me!

5. Fa wo honhom b1hy1 me den,ma memfa soro kwan so;ma mentra wo, Gyefo no nky1nmenkosi me wuda mpo!Na ma memfa abot4yammemfa owum memmra wo. [nkwam,na menna w’ase daapem.

R. Ringwaldt, 1531-1599J.G.C.

393 Dw. 51

394 Dw. 145:8-9

Yehowa, hu me mm4b4wo na may1 wo b4ne,na wo na mafom wo,nanso 1y1 me yaw pii,na 1y1 me so duru.O, gye me fi mu, Ogyefo.

2. S1 misiw me b4ne so,na manka mankyer1 a,wo de, wunim ara;enti m1pae mu makame nneb4ne makyer1,na wo, Nyame, de afiri.

3. Yesu, wode wo mogya na apata ama me

w4 me nneb4ne nti.O, ma nea woay1 yi,mm1dan me ny1 wo de daa,na manya daa nkwa w4 wo mu.

4. Wo ne me Hintabea,wo nky1n p4tee na meba,gye me korakora.Wo ho na m1bata daaw4 fam ha 1ne noh4.Wo, Yesu, ne m’Awurade daa.


Onyankop4n mu na m1tena,$domfo a ohu mm4b4 daa,ne d4 y1 kronkron n’1te1.Hw1 s1nea me nneb4nema midi yaw w4 me koma mu,efis1 emu y1 duru.Hw1 m’amanehunu,wo dom no ab4 me,met4 mu sin.

W’ahumm4b4 ne wo d4 noma mihu s1 memfata po.

2. Fa me nneb4ne firi me.Ampa, s1 wutua so ka a,hena betumi w’abufuw?Wo d4 no nti, wob4 k4k4,nanso komapirim w4 h4 daa;me de, wo nne na metie.Ma me odwo koma;

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395 Yes. 55:7

mete1m dennen s1,hu me mm4b4!O, ma memmra wo pon no ho,na manya w’asomdwoe w4h4.

3. Me de, magu me ho fi pii,na wo nko na wubeguare meama me ho awie tew.S1 woamma me aho4den,ahot4, tumi ne honhom a,medi f4 na mawu koraa. Enti mesr1 wo s1 ma minnya w’anim dom, O, me Nyame!Wo nko ara ne 4safo,na woma me nkwa foforo.

4. Baabiara a mek4 no,nea mete ne nea meda,s1 minyan o, s1 meda o,mete ase o, miwu o,dom me, wo mm4bor4hunu nti,na ma wo nhyira nni m’akyi. Nea mep1 ne s1 menya w’anuonyam nn1 ne daakye.Me ho t4 me w4 Yesu mu;4no ne 4dom Wura no.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba,mep1 s1 mitie w’as1m.Wunim me b4ne nyinaa.

na s1 mekot4 sr1 wo a,wode befiri me koraa,na woama m’asom adwo me.

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2. Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba,mebr1 me ho ase w’anim.Wo ara na mafom wo,

enti minu me ho w4 ho.Wo fafiri na mehwehw1,na may1 foforo bio.

J. Stanger, 1852W.E.O.A., 1993

396 Yes. 48:22; 57:20

Hw1, eyi na Yehowa ka!$deb4ney1forennya ahot4 biara;ne koma n’etu daa.

2. Ampa, me koma abubu,na emu nnwo koraa.Me b4ne a 1d44so nti,dom gye me, Yehowa.

3. Wunim me ho ns1m biara;me ho agu fi s11.D1n na w4de behintaw wo?D1n so n’1b1kata?

4. Me honhom, bra na b1hw1 1;hw1, wo Gyefo no ni.

Woka wo b4ne kyer1 a,4de befiri wo.

5. Onyame b1y11 4honam,wo nti na 4y11 saa.Hw1 s1nea w4y11 ne nsam,na afei hw1 ne mfem.

6. !h4 na w’ayaresa w4;1y1 mogya ne nsu.Saa nsu no hohoro wo ho;mogya no tew wo ho.

7. !nde gyae akyinnyegye no,na gye no di koraa.!nna obegye wo ak4ne daa nkwa no mu h4.

Carl Christian Reindorf, 1834-1917W.E.O.A., 1993

397 Dw. 51:3-14; 139; Yes. 55:6

Mefi me nneb4ney1 hona mak4 me Nyame nky1n.Me Nyankop4n no ankasab1kyer1 me trenee kwan.

Wo honhom aho4den nob1y1 y1n koma foforo. Fa y1n b4ne firi y1n.

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2. !he na meguan mak4 po,na mafi 4haw yi mu?Sinai sareso na menam.O, an4pa hann, pue,fa me k4 asase ano.Mmep4w, momm1kata me so, ma mimfi Nyame anim.

3. Wo Yesu, wo nky1n na meba;w’apirakuru no mu,me ho y1 me t4tor4t44

de kosi da a mewu.Ampa, wo, Nyankop4n Ba nosoaa b4ne nyinaa de k44 as1ndua no so h4.

4. Enti efi nn1 rek4 yi,megyae b4ne akyi di.Mede trenee besi m’anim,na b4ne anni me so.Awurade, hy1 me den daa;ma menko na minni nkonim;kosi s1 mefi fam ha.

Henr. Luise von Brandenburg.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

398 Yer. 31:25

B4ney1fo b1n po,na 4b1y1 s1 me!M1y1 d1n na me b4ne yiapopa w4 me ho?

2. O, Yesu, wofr1 mes1nea mete no.

Wo na wubeyi me b4ne,na woagye me bio.

3. !no nti, hw1, maba,hu me mm4b4 na gyem.Wo d4 no nyan me a mawuma minya nkwa bio.

A. Briandt, 1856W.E.O.A., 1993

399 1 Tim. 1:15

B4ne hy11 me ma, dann me sum,na mep1e s1 menya hann.Yesu bra, b1hyer1n ma me,na ma minhu w’anuonyam.Mehwehw1 wo, ma minhu wo,yi wo ho adi ma me.

2. Hw1, mahu s1 me nneb4nene me haw no farebae.Mepae mu ka, kot4 sr1 wo:Hu me mm4b4, Dawid Ba.Wo na woy1 me Nkwamafo;woma me nkwa foforo.

3. Mifi me koma mu haw muhwehw1 wo, me Gyefo pa.Me b4ne ma me koma tu,enti Yesu, bra me nky1n.Si fam bra, w’akyi na medi;wo na me koma hwehw1.

4. Hy1 me den, trenee ne. [nyansam,na manantew wo hann mu.Fa wo honhom ne wo d4 nob1hy1 me koma mu ma.$dom b1n na wode dom meMew4 wo, na wow4 me.

197

400 Hes. 36:26

401 Mat. 3:2; 4:17


5. Bue m’ani na ma minhunea wop1 s1 mey1.Ma minnya nokware hann no,na me suban as1 wo.Ma me nnwuma nni adanses1 wo hann aba me mu.

6. Da bi me ne wo behyiana woama me wo trenee.Awer1how bi remma h4,na osu nso to betwa.Wura Yesu, gye me taataa,na fa me bra w’Agya fi.

Magd. Sib RiegJ.H.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Hw1 me mm4bor4hunufo,merefr1 afi fam.Me nneb4ne no res1e me,me Wura, merebr1.

2. O, koma b4ne na mew4,1y1 den s1 4bo.Me Wura, sakra me koma,fa y1 wo tenabea.

3. O, yi nneb4ne biara

fi me koma yi mu.Pam mu suro ne akyinnye,na ma minnye wo nni.

4. Bra, Honhom Kronkron,bra mu nt1m,b1hyer1n w4 me mu.Beyi me mu sum nnwuma no,na y1 me wo hann ba.

A. Briandt, 1856W.E.O.A., 1992

Mony1 mo koma foforo,Awurade n’ose.Onyankop4n ahenni noasi fam awie.

2. Nneb4ne a y1y1 nyinaa,Nyame de aky1 y1n.Hw1, Onyame Oguammaa no,asoa ne nyinaa.

3. Yiw, Nyame de ne Ba korosii y1n ananmu mae.!no nti y1ank4 4s1e mu,na w4agye y1n nkwa mmom.

4. Wasiesie daa nkwa biato h4 ama y1n.Ampa, y1n Nyame d4 y1n s11;

saa n’4d4 wiase.5. !no nti, momma y1nsakra,

na yenkyi nneb4ne.Momma y1nsan y1n akyi nk4soro Agya no nky1n.

6. O, sakra me, me Nyankop4n,fa me b4ne ky1 me.O, fa me y1 wo ba bio,na ma minnya nidi.

7. Yesu, Onyame Guammaa no,woatua me ka no.Dom twe, me na memmra wo [nky1n;ma minnya w’asomdowe.


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402 Dw. 51

403 Aso. 17:30


Nyame, ma minnya w’anim [domw4 w’ahengua anim h4.W’ayamye a 1d44so nti,popa me b4ne nyinaa.Guare me, yi me ho b4nene m’amum4y1de nyinaa, na dom tew me ho koraa.

2. Ampa ara, me mmrato no,m’ankasa ara mahu;me b4ne nyinaa w4 m’animawia ne anadwo.Wo nko ara na mafom wo,wo na may1 w’anim b4ne, na woadi bem wo ns1m mu.

3. Woy1 Onyame treneeni;trenee mu na wubu nt1n.B4ne mu na wonyins1n me,na w4woo me b4ne mu.Wonam w’at1n trenee no sohu me b4ne a ahintaw, na 1da adi w’anim.

4. Me Nyame, nyi me mfi w’anim,

na ntow me nkyene koraa.Fa Honhon Kronkron gu me mu,na guare me, tew me ho.Dom ma minnya wo nkwagye [no,na manya anidaso a 1b1hy1 me gyidi den.

5. Awurade, dom bue m’anona ma menka w’ayeyi.M1ka wo tumi akyer1,na nnipa akamfo wo.Wonhwehw1 m’af4reb4 kan;1no nko, 1rens4 w’ani. Wop1 komam ahonu.

6. B4 koma foforo ma me,na ma m’adwene mu ntew.Ma wo honhom mmehu me mu,na pam m’adwene mu sum.Nea meka, nea mey1,ma 1mm4 nkwagye kwan mma [me,na manya w’anim dom daa.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1861 W.E.O.A., 1993

Onyame d4 ahy1 me komamfi bere a atwam no mu,s1 memp1 nea 1tena h4 daa,bere a mew4 honam mu. !pere s1 ne nsa b1ka, :/: enti enni ahot4 bi.:/:

2. Hw1, me a minim Onyame no,mafom 4kwan, na mayera,na minhu ade biara a1ma me honhom ahot4. Wo nko mu na me ho t4 me, :/: enti twe me bata wo ho. :/:

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3. Agya, twe me bra wo Ba no nky1n;s1 woany1 saa a, m1yera.Ma 4mma me gyidi a atim,na mafa so atena ne mu. !no mu na m1y1 ne de, :/: na 4no nso ay1 me de. :/:

4. !b1y1 d1n na fam ha nnepaay1 me mfaso w4 owum?S1 nne1ma hy1 m’adan ma a,d1n mfaso na 1b1ma me? Koma a egye di no nko :/: na 1som bo k1se ma me. :/:

5. !no nti wo mu na m1tena daa,efis1 wo tumi no so.O, Yesu, me wu bere mu no,wo ara na wohy1 me den; wo ns1m kyekye me wer1 s1: :/: Bra na b1hy1n w’asomdwoe mu. :/:

FrommannJ.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

404 1 Yoh. 1:8-9

405 Yoh. 3:16

Y1n Wura Yesu, wo nkutoona woy1 m’anidaso.Wo na woy1 me Gyefo pa;minnim obi foforo.Onipa bi a w4awo no,anaa Onyankop4n b4forentumi nnye me w4 owum, gye wo nkutooWo nkutoo so na m’ani da.

2. Me b4ne d44so n’1y1 d’ru,n’eyi me awer1how;ne saa nti, Yesu, fa fri me,wo wu a wuwui no nti.Dom fa me kyer1 w’Agya s1woatua me ka ama me;enti me b4ne akyi no, manya nkwagyes1nea wo b4hy1 no te.

Nyame nhyira,1d44so pii ara,4de hyira nnipa.

3. Wo mu gyidi na mesr1 s1ma mu ny1 den w4 me mu,na wo mm4bor4hunu nti,atim me mu daa nyinaa.Ma menn4 wo ampa ara,na menn4 y4nko s1 me ho,na me nkwa nna awiei no, woahy1 me den,na woagye me 4bonsam nsam.

4. Anu’nyam nka soro Agya,trenee nyinaa wura no,ne ne Ba Yesu Kristo aogyina y1n akyi daa,ne ne Honhom Kronkron nso aodi boa y1n daa nyinaas1nea y1b1s4 n’ani bere yi mukosi daakye nkwa no mu h4.

Schneesing,

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

W4n a w4dekoma koro som no,nya ne nky1n fafiri.

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NNWUMA HOROWNNWUMA HOROWNNWUMA HOROWNNWUMA HOROWNNWUMA HOROW1. Asub4 Asub4 Asub4 Asub4 Asub4 (MpanyinMpanyinMpanyinMpanyinMpanyin)

407 1 Tim. 6:12

406 Gal. 3:26-27

!no nti mo nnipa nyinaa amoy1 nneb4ne tia no no,monsakra nn1!

2. Y1n Nyankop4n,ne tumi y1 k1se.Hw1, 4d4 ne mma pii.!ns1 y1n s1yepirim y1n komama 1y1 s1 4bo.Ne d4 no mmedwudwo y1n koma,na y1ay1 mma pa ama Nyame,

na y1ad4 no.3. Nea 4w4

4soro tumi no,4w4 ab4fo pii.$d4 y1n s11;y1n a y1te fam yi,wahy1 y1n anu’nyam.Aseda b1n na 1fata no,nea ogyee y1n koma fae no?y1da n’ase!


M’ani gye m’asub4 hosen me honam mu awo ho,na Onyame de ne nkwamaa me honhom w4 1no mu,ma meny1 onipa kwa,na madan Onyame ba.

2. Kan no na Onyankop4nde ne hwenem home maa me;nanso 4de ne honhomguu me kram w4 m’asub4 mu.Kan no minyaa fam nkwa no,m’asub4 nom de, daa nkwa.

3. M’asub4 nom wode me.hy11 nokware Nyame din mu,na mey11 Onyame ba aYesu de ne mogya t44 me.Nea 1w4 Nyame mu,na w4de bi hy11 me mu.

4. S1 amane to me a,m’ani begye m’asub4 ho;s1 me wuda redu a,1b1ma me wer’akyekye.W4ahy1 me agyirae s1mey1 Nyankop4n dehye.


Me nna a atwam no ho as1m de,minnim bi ka, gye s1 eyi:Mesom me honam ne n’ak4nn4,mey11 s1 wiasefo y1.Na efi nn1 1nte s1 kan no.

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1. Asub4 (Mpanyin)

408 Rom. 6:3-23

409 Aso. 2:38-39

M’Agyenkwa ahu me agye me.2. Afei meda me Yesu ase

s1 wadom ahuan me 4s1em,wahwim me satan tumi asede me afra Onyame mmam.Eyi nti na m’asom adwo me,m’ani agye, me ho at4 me.

3. Minim s1 4honam ne mogyane sum tumi da so w4 h4;1nna 1mma minnyae 4ko da,na Yesu y1 me Boafo.$boae, nanso obewie,na 4b1hw1 ne ba so yiye.

J.G.C.

W4nam y1n asub4 kronkron sode y1n hy11 Yesu Kristo wum;na y1antena fam ha amma b4ne,bonsam ne wiase bio.Saa asub4 yi ma y1y14soro Nyame adehye.

2. W4de asub4 asie y1naka y1n Agyenkwa no ho;na s1nea Agya Onyamede n’anu’nyam no maa no so,n’4s4re fii awufom no,y1n nso y1anya no mu daa nkwa.

3. Enti na 1s1 y1n nyinaa s1,y1de nkwa fofro b4 y1n bra,na y1pa y1n honam ak4nn4ne b4ney1 nyinaa koraa.!s1 y1n s1 y1tena ’se bis1n’a y1n Wura tenaa ‘se no.

4. S1 y1ne no wu saa ma b4ne,na yedi n’akyi daa nyinaa a,y1nam y1n asub4 so b1fra4soro ahotefom daa,na y1anya n’anim anigye1ne daa nkwa ne ahodwo.


Asub4 hwehw1fo,mo a mo wer1 ahow,mommra y1n Agyenkwa no nky1n,momma onguare mo.

2. Mo a munu mo ho,momma mo ani nnyes1 Yesu de ne mogya no

b1ma mo ho afi.3. S1 w4b4 mo asu

de hy1 ne din mu a,Onyame de mo b4ne nonso b1ky1 mo koraa.

4. Nn1, mugye Yesu dide mo ho ma no a,

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410 Efe. 6:10-18

1. Asub4Asub4Asub4Asub4Asub4 (Mmofra)

411 Yoh. 3:5; Mat. 19:13-15; Rom. 5:12-18

4de mo fra ne mma mu bi,odi mo akyi daa.

5. Mo nso munni n’akyi,!nna mo soro Agya fib1y1 mo tenabea.

Efi “United Brethren” dwom nhoma muJ.G.C.

Kristo asafofo,monhy1 akode pa!na momma mo ho ny1 mo denOnyame tumi mu!

2. Asafo Yehowa,Onyame Tumfo4de ne tumi b1hy1 ne mmana w4atumi ako.

3. Eyi nti munkuraOnyame akode,na moatumi agyina daade akosi ase,

4. Munnyina h4 yiye,mony1 mo ko mu nnam,na 4b1ma awie yiyene daa ahomekam.

J.G.C.

Yesu pa, y1ba wo nky1nde akokoaa yi br1 wo;na wo ankasa hy1 y1ns1 y1mfa y1n mma mmr1 wo daana woagye w4n b4ne fi nom;de w4n ak4 w’ahenni nom!

2. W’as1m na ese y1n s1:S1 w4amfa nsu 1ne honhomanwo nipa fof’ro a,4ns1 soro ahenni nom;na womp1 y1n 4honam mu,na honhom na 1b1k4 mu.

3. Enti na y1ba wo nky1n;begye w’ade w4 y1n nsa mu,na ma wo anim nhyer1nw4 akokoaa yi kra so;na 4ny1 wo de w4 fam ha1ne daakye nso w4 soro.

4. Yesu, fa wo mogya nohoh’ro ne ho nkekae nyinaa:y1n de, y1b4 no asu,wo nso, fa wo nhyira gu so.y1n ap1gyade ne b4ne,w’adeky1 no ne daa nkwa no.

5. Ma n’awosu no mu ntew,yi ne mmusu, na b1dom no;fa asub4 nhyira so,yi 4w4 dedaw no b4re;na s1 ne ho ay1 fi yi,fa saa nsu yi ma ne ho mfi!

6. Hw1fo, gye wo guammaa yi,ma 4ny1 wo ho dubaa bi;wone wo asafo ti,fa no y1 wo ho akwaa bi;wone kwan, fa no k4 soro,na ma onnya nkwa ne home!

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1. Asub4 (Mmofra)

7. Nea efi y1n komamna y1de gu wo de no mu;ma y1n mpaeb4 yi mmra mu,

na y1 nea 1b1ky1n yi;na fa din a y1de to nohy1 wo nhomam’ w4 4soro.

B. Schmolk, 1672-1737J.G.C.

412 Mar. 10:13-16

Da bi h4, mmaatan de w4n mma br11 Yesu;s1 4mfa ne nsa ngu w4n so nhyira w4n.Wuhyiraa w4n pii, na y1n nso resr1 nn1,s1 fa wo nhyira nso gu y1n ba yi so.

2. $hw1fo, fa no fra wo nguammaa nom bi,na bu no s1 w4n a woagye w4n no bi.Fa w’anuonyam din no fam ne moma so,na ma onni w’akyi w4 ne nkwa mu nso.

3. Y1n Agya Onyame, fa no y1 wo ba!$domfo, Agyenkwa, hw1 no so ara!Na wo Honhon Kronkron, bra b1hy1 no ma,na ma onnya fam ha ne soro h4 nkwa!

O.A.B., 1965

413 Mat. 28:18-20

M’asub4 apam a w4hy1e mu,w4de me hy11 Onyame mu;Agya, $ba ne Honhom no mu1no ne asase pa aw4adua me w4 mu s1 minnyin.M1fef1w w4 mu asow aba.

2. S’ro Agya ay1 me ne ba nn1,na 4ne me apam fof’ro.O, me Nyame, dom na ma meny1

wo ba a ne koma w4 wo.Me nipadua yi ne me kra,ne me honhom y1 wo de koraa.

3. Na obiara a ogye di,na w4ab4 no asu saa no,4no na obenya daa nkwa no,na 4renyera ne kra da.M’Awurade, ma minnye minnis1 4ba, na woay1 me Agya.


414 Rom. 6: 3-23

Meda Nyame asew4 m’asub4 bere mu.Ma me aho4den,na manyin asow aba

w4 4bra foforom.Menam w’as1mpa none wo dom nkutoo sobenya me kra nkwagye.

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2. Denhy1 1 1 1 1 (Nhyira)

415 Yes. 26:19

1. Me kra nyan 1!Hw1 nea w’Agyenkwa ay1 ama wo.

2. Yesu, hw1 me 1!Wo na woagye me; mey1 wo de dabaa.

3. Yiw, yiw, Wura!Nea minim ni, na ebi bi nka ho.

4. Yesu, hw1 me 1!Wo na wugye me; mey1 wo de dabaa.

Thomas Jones Ofei Gyebi, 1892-1965

416 Efe. 6:10-17

Yesu, yegyina w’animp1 s1 y1y1 wo de.Y1sr1 wo s1: Hy1 y1n den,na tie y1n b4hy1!Fa wo honhom no ma y1n!Yegyina ha na y1ka s1:y1n Wura, y1y1 wo de!Agya Onyankop4n,Agyenkwa Nyankop4n,Honhon Kronkron,y1n Kyigyinafo,Onyame k1se!Y1remma y1n wer1 mfinea y1de hy1 wo b4 yi!Behu y1n mm4b4.

2. Ampa, y1anya wo b4 nhy1es1 yebedi w’akyi;

2. Na satan akwan de,metwe me koma fi ho.Nea 1ho tew no,1no na me koma p1.W’asub4 mu tumi,w’as1m ne w’aduan,1n’ na ahy1 me denama madan wo ba.

3. Mede me ho ma wow4 nkwa anaas1 owuanaas1 4haw mu,s1nea wo p1 no te.Mede nea mew4b1y1 nea wop1akosi bere amedu w’anim h4nom.

Schwedler,J.A.;W.E.O.A. 1993

nanso y1ankuram’ yiye,na y1taa pa w’akyi.Enti b1hy1 y1n den nn1!Y1de y1n ho ma wo bio,sr1 wo s1 b1hw1 y1n so!Agya Onyankop4n.Agyenkwa Nyankop4nHonhon Kronkron,y1n Kyigyinafo,Onyame k1se!B1hy1 y1n gyidi den pii,na ma y1nhw1 wo d4 no daa,na y1nn4 wo bi!

3. S1 nnipa begyigye y1ntwe y1n k4 w4n s1em a,1nde, Yesu, hy1 y1n den,

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na nnyaw wo mma ‘ra da!Ma y1nko mmarima so!Y1n ak4nn4 rehaw y1n a,ma y1nhy1 so yiye daa!Agya Onyankop4n,Agyenkwa Nyankop4n,

Honhon Kronkron,y1n Kyigyinafo,Onyame k1se!Betu y1n atamfo no,na ma yenni w4n so nim 1,na yenni w’akyi;

B. Hunter, 1735-1793J.G.C.

O, Yesu pa, wode wo nkwamaa owu w4 y1n nti!Hw1 y1n a y1y1 wo mmofra,fa y1n y1 wo de bi!

2. Y1n b4 a y1rehy1 wo yi,tie no yiye ma y1n;na yefi y1n bra ase yi,b1ma y1n aho4den.

3. Y1n Wura pa, y1da w’ases1 woafr1 y1n nt1m so,s1 nn1 yemmenya wonkwagyene wo abot4yam.

Christian Zeller, 1779-1860

J.G.C.

417 Gal. 2:20

418 Yoh. 6:37

S1nea mete, minni hwee ka;wuhwiee wo mogya gui maa me,na wofr1 s1 memmra wo nky1n.Nyame Guammaa m’aba

2. S1nea mete, merentw1n da,m1ba na me kra ho afi,wo a wo mogya yi y1n fi,Nyame Guammaa m’aba

3. S1nea mete, aperedi,4ko ne hu ahy1 me ma;s1 akyinnye him me po a,Nyame Guammaa m’aba

4. Me hiani nifuraefomenya ahonya, adehu;nea ehia me w4 wo nko mu.Nyame Guammaa m’aba

5. S1nea mete, wubegye me,de af’ri me ate me ho;migye w’anom as1m di nti,Nyame Guammaa m’aba

6. S1nea mete,wo d4 k1seabubu me pampim nyinaa,afei mey1 wo nkutoo de;Nyame Guammaa m’aba

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7. S1nea mete, adehye d4,ne tr1, ne tenten, ne mu d4,

m1s4 mahw1 ha ne soro,Nyame Guammaa m’aba.

Charlotte Elliot, 1789-1871O.A.B., 1964

419 Gen. 32:25-29

Y1n Awurade, b1hw1 y1ns1 yegyina w’anim ha yiWo na hy1 y1n gyidi den,any1 saa a, yegyina ha kwa.Ma y1mfa y1n ho mma wo daa;fa y1n y1 wo mma nokwarem.

2. Hw1 y1n w4 y1n asetenam,hyira so na di y1n akyi!Wunim s1 y1y1 mmer1w,na y1n kra atamfo d44so.Yesu, begye y1n wo d4 nom ma yennu wo soro kurowm.

J.G.C.

420 Heb. 13:20; Dw. 90:14; 113:3

W’asafo ti ne wo, y1n Yesu,y1y1 wo mma, na begye y1n!Oguanhw1fo, y1n ho hia wo,y1y1 wo nguan, na b1hw1 y1n!Y1n b4ne nti anka y1ns1 s1y1ba wo nky1n begye w’ad4e;nanso wo mm4b’r4hunu d44so,na woremma obi ns1e da.

2. Y1n Nyame pa, behu y1n mm4b4,na fa wo denhy1 hyira y1n!Na nn1 y1n nso, y1hy1, wo b4 s1,y1b1som wo atena wo nky1n.Ma gyidi pa, 4d4 ne nyansa;ma y1n ani nna wo so daa!Ma y1mm4 wo som ho mm4den pa,na y1mfa soro kwan so daa!

3. Ma y1n nyinaa mmra wo daa homem,s1 w’ahennim ahotefo,na da bi yennyina wo nifa,na y1ntena w’anu’nyam nom h4!W’asafo ti ne wo, y1n Yesu,y1y1 wo mma, na begye y1n! Oguanhw1fo, y1n ho hia wo,y1y1 wo nguan, na b1hw1 y1n!

John P. Schuck, 1811-1892J.G.C.

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421 Mar. 1:16-20

422 Efe. 1:22

!nn1 na me Yesu afa me y4nko;me kra ani gye s1 may1 Yesu de;mede d4 foforo m1som me Yesu daa,na manya ne nky1n daa ahot4.

2. Yesu mu na menya daapem anigye;wiase ak4nn4 renky1 na atwam;s1 minim biribi w4 m’asetena mu a,1y1 Yesu ne n’as1mpa no.

3. Oguanhw1fo pa no b4 ne nguan ho ban’nguan no bi yera a, ne d4 hwehw1 w4n;1y1 ayamhyehye, 1y1 ahumm4b4na Yesu de hw1 ne nguan kuw no.

4. Mey1 Yesu guammaa, ne nky1n na m1tena;4b4 me din fr1 me, ky1 me n’adepa;d1n na ebeyi me afi me Yesu ho?Yiw, Yesu na wafa me y4nko.

Wilfred Emmanuel Okae Anti, 1914-2002

O, w’asafo ti, nn1 w’apam mma reba wo nky1n. Hu w4n mm4b4; Fa anigye hw1 wo nguammaa no. Oguanhw1fo, yeyi w’ay1

2. B4ne ay1 ma abu so nay1ba s1nea y1te yi, s1 fa y1n nneb4ne ka ky1 y1n, na gye y1n fi atemmu mu.

3. Y1b1kae y1n asub4 apam, na y1ay1 nokwafo w4 mu. O, ma yennyin nk4 so wo dom mu, y1kot4 sr1 wo, y1n Nyame.

4. Gyidi ne 4d4 ne anu’nyam wo ara na wode ky1 y1n; y1dan wo w4 y1n akwan nyinaam, enti di kan kyer1 y1n kwan.

5. Ma y1n nyinaa mmra w’ahot4 mu te s1 w4n a w4ahyira w4n; ma y1mm1tena wo nifa so h4, O, ka s1: Amen; 1ny1 sa!

Johann Peter Schuck, 1811-1892J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1974

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423 Rom. 6:34; Deut. 29:9; Yes. 54:10

Wo, Onyankop4n Baasakoro,Agya, $ba ne Honhom no.Wo din mu na w4b44 me asude me y11 wo mma no mu bi,wo mma a wowoo w4n fii s’rona may1 Honhon Kronkron de.

2. Wode me ay1 wo ba ampa,na ne saa nti, woay1 m’Agya.$ba no wu ayi me b4ne;me Wura Yesu, woagye me!Me nkwa ne m’aho4den mu,ma wo honhom no nhy1 me den.

3. Mede f1re, obu ne suron’1y1 me botae s1 4ba.Wokyer1 me s1 woy1 me de;me nso mey1 wo de koraa.M1pa 4bonsam nnwuma noakosi bere a mewu.

4. Me Nyame, woy1 4nokwafo,na w’apam no begyina p1.Me deb4nney1fo hiani,misuro s1 m1y1 b4ne.Enti s1 mehwe ase a,dom gye me, na mey1 wo ba.

5. Me nnipadua ne me honhomne me kra na mede ma wo,hy1 me den, na minni nokware,na ma minnya w’adwene bi.Wo ho mogya a egui no,mm1tew me ho, wo d4 no nti.

6. Wo sum hene no, fi me ho k4;me ne wo nni biribi y1.M’ahonim bu me f4 ara de,na Kristo mogya no tew ho.Wiase b4ne, fi me so;Nyame mu, mepa ne nyinaa.

7. Ma m’adwene yi nnyina h4 1,Agya, $ba ne Honhom no.Megye wo b4 a woahy1 adi



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424 Mar. 10:14-16

425 Yoh. 15:1-6.

akosi bere a mewu.Miwu o, mete ase o,m1som wo daa, me Nyankop4n.

RambachJ.Z;W.E.O.A., 1992

(AsafoAsafoAsafoAsafoAsafo)Owu mu Nkonimdifo ni!Wode wo mogya at4 wo mma;w4de aseda nnwom ma wo.W4de anigye hyia wos1 w4n ‘Nuonyamfo ne D4fow4n Kronkronni ne w4n Gyefo. W’aniwa hu w4n fee, wobutuw w’anim daa; w4s4re wo.Awurade, w4y1 wo de.Y1de w4n nyinaa hy1 wo nsa.

(MmofraMmofraMmofraMmofraMmofra)2. Domfo Wura, may1 wo de;

bere a w4b44 me asu no,madan wo ba a wod4 no.Woaky1 me 4soro nnepa,na minni wo a, mey1 mm4b4;wo mu na minya anu’nyam. Yesu, m’Agyenkwa pa, hw1, mede anigye gye w’aky1de a1nn1 da yi wode ma me.Wo mm4b’r4hunu d44 me so.

3. M1bata wo, Yesu ho daa,meso wo mu, na merennyaw wo,

Wura, bra b1tena y1n nky1n,na b1hy1 y1n gyidi mu den.Nea y1w4 y1 nn1 no,

ma y1ny1 no nokware mu,s1nea y1b1y1 wo de,na woay1 y1n w’asafo mma.

na wo nso bedi m’akyi daa.Gye me w4 wiase b4nem’,fa me sie wo nokware mu,na fa w’anuonyam hy1 me. Wo nky1n h4 na menya daa ahot4 pa no, Wura D4fo.Wo d4 no so, enti kae mes1nea woahy1 me b4 no.

(Asafo ne mmofra nyinaaAsafo ne mmofra nyinaaAsafo ne mmofra nyinaaAsafo ne mmofra nyinaaAsafo ne mmofra nyinaa)4. $hw1fo pa, mey1 wo de.

Fa wo Honhom Kronkron tena [me mu,na ama mabata wo ho.Ma meny1 hyew w4 4d4 mu,na memfa me ho memma wo [daa.O, Wura Yesu, bra nt1m nt1m, 4ko ne haw akyi, ma y1n nyinaa nkodu y1n fi pa h4.!h4 na y1b1to wo dwom,na y1ahu wo. Halleluya!

A. Knapp,J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1992

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426 Yoh. 10:11-15

2. Dom b1boa y1n koraaw4 y1n asetena nyinaa mu.Wunim s1 y1y1 mmer1w,na atamfo pii w4 y1n ho.

Yesu, b1y1 y1n boafo,na ma yennya wo daa nkwa no.


Yesu na 4hw1 y1n yiesen nipa a 4hw1 ne nguan so;oyi n’adepa adigu ne mmofra nyinaa’ra so.Yesu nguan no bi ne y1n,4de mogya at4 y1n.

2. Y1n nnipa mma nkwagye nti,na 4dan ne ho y11 nipa;y1n anan mu na osii,

na ogyee y1n ka no tuae.Y1de y1n ho ma no a,na yebenya n’adepa.

3. Nea ne ho k4m de no,nea n’ani gyina Yesu,saa onipa no behus1 n’Agyenkwa d4 no d44so;obenya ne ho w4 ha,na wamee w4 soro daa.

Christian Gregor, 1723-1801J.G.C.

427 1 Kor. 11:26

Me kra, kae Yesu amane,kae ne wu a owu ky11 wo!S1 ne dom ho k4m de wo a,di ne honam, nom ne mogya!S1 m’Agyenkwa d4 me s11 yi,1ma m’ani gye w4 ho pii;wagye me yaw ay1 ne de,de ne papa ay1 me de.

2. Mahu m’Agyenkwa no dedaw,manya ne mu aw’r1kyekye,na 4y1 me Kwankyer1fow4 4soro 4temp4n so.S1 m’Agyenkwa ka me ho yi,memp1 anigye fof’ro bi,4n’ na mafa no adamfo,n’ahumm4b4 na mekamfo.

3. Nanso mede anigyina

m1k4 m’Agyenkwa pon ho bimek4 n’adidi ase a,menya mu abot4yam pa;efis1 mihu ampa s14n’na wahy1 saa apam yi,na 4de ne wu agye me,na 4de ne ho aky1 me.

4. Abodoo a wobubu yi,mede aseda medi bi;1y1 m’Agyenkwa honam a4nam so ma me ne daa nkwa.Me gye nti, na wopiraa nokum no w4 n’as1ndua ho,na w4de no too boda mu,na onya w4 n’anu’nyam mu

5. Bobesa a wohyira so yi,mede aseda m1nom bi;

211

428 1 Kor. 11:26-28

429 1 Yoh. 4:9-10

VIII. ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MUVIII. ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MUVIII. ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MUVIII. ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MUVIII. ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MU NNWUMA HOROW NNWUMA HOROW NNWUMA HOROW NNWUMA HOROW NNWUMA HOROW


na 1y1 m’Agyenkwa mogya awahwie agu ama me.S1 ne ho suk4m de me kra,na m’ani gyina no nko a,4de nsa yi di m’adanses1 w4de me b4ne aky1 me.

6. O, m’Agyenkwa, mey1 mm4b4,na wo dom k1se yi tra so;woagye me afi me b4nem,na wo nti me ho at4 me.Enti siesie me koma mu,

na fa wo honhom b1tena mu,na ma me honhom ne me kra1ne me honam nnya daa nkwa.

7. O, m’Agyenkwa ne me D4fo,d1n n’afei menhwehw1 bio?D1n na 1so s1 wo d4 awode d4 y1n, ky1n y1n daa nkwa?S1 manya saa Agyenkwa yi,hwee nni h4 a 1b1haw me;minsuro wu ne asaman;m’Agyenkwa b1b4 me ho ban.

J.H. Woltersdorf, 1725-1761J.G.C.

Yesu Kristo, siesie y1n mu,na mma y1mmfa adwene hunumma wo adidi ase ha.Ma y1mm1n wo gyidi pa mu,na ma y1mfa y1n koma mma wo,na y1anya wo mu daa nkwa no!

Y1y1 wo de koraa,na mma yennyaw wo da!Yeso wo mu!Yeyi w’ay1, na daakye biy1b1tena soro pon ho bi.

Fr. G. Klopstock, 1724-1803J.G.C.

Me wura Yesu, s1 wony1 me gyefona wo mogya no mpopa me b4ne a,anka 1he na me a mey1 mm4b4menya mafa po?

2. Anka minni tenabew w4 m’ahohiam;obiara komam nni d4 s1 wo de,na wo nkutoo ne me kra guank4bea,ebi nni baabi.

3. Wo d4 ne w’ayamye ne w’ahumm4b4ne wo boaset4 ne wo nokwarema m’anim gu ase, nanso minim daa s1menya nkwa w4 mu.

4. S1 Yesu anni kan anhwehw1 me a,anka me nko mamma Onyame nky1n da;enti 4de ayamhyehye hwehw11 me,naso wahu me.

212

431 Heb. 10:12

430 Mat. 22:1-14



5. N’ afei miyi me yam meda no ases1 wayi 4desani te s1 me bi,na 4de me afra n’asafo mma muw4 n’ahenni mu.

Ch. Gregor, 1723-1801J.G.C.

Mommra Yesu pon yi ho!Nyame ahyia mo.Momfa gyidi ahonummegye Nyame dom no.Momm4 mpae! Momm1kaemo Agyenkwa wu none ne d4 k1se no!

2. Mudi Agyenkwa honamna monom ne mogya a,4de ne nkwa b1ma mo,na adan mo daa nkwa.Yesu wu agye mo,mo nneb4ne haw mu;ne wunyan anyan mo.

3. Momfa f1w ne ayamyenna mo Wura ase!Munni Yesu akyi bi,munni no nokwareYesu nyan, n’anu’nyamb1y1 mo nhyira pii,na asakra mo bra.

4. Yesu, nnepam adepa,ahiafo Gyefo,hw1, mabue me komam,bra mu s1 wop1 no!Wo nkutoo na med4 w’Wo na wubegye me,na me ho at4 me.

J.G. Muller, 1651-1745J.G.C.

Kristo, y1n Agyenkwa paayi y1n mmusu ampa,na 4nam n’amane sogye y1n w4 y1n b4ne mu.

2. Enti yedi ne honamw4 ne pon so abodoom,nom ne mogya w4 nsa mu;y1de y1 ne d4 no nkae.

3. W4n a w4ba pon no ho,w4ns4 w4n ho nhw1 yiye,na w4n ammedi, annomannya so atemmu mmom.

4. Kamfo Agya Nyankop4n

s1 4ma wo saa aduan,na wo b4ney1 no nti,4maa Yesu ba bewui.

5. Gye di s1 4y1 ad’ruma wo honhom yare no;4sa nneb4n’y1fo aw4hwehw1 ayaresa.

6. Fa ahonu pa hwehw1Yesu dom ne ne nkwagye;nyaatwomfo na ebenyaakatua a 1y1 ya.

7. Yesu se abr1fo s1:Mommra! M1y1 mo yiye;

213



432 Dw. 23:5

433 Yer. 17:14

w4n a w4n ho y1 w4n den,remma ad’ruy1fo nky1n.

8. S1 wow4 papa bi a,so anka miwui anaa?Wutumi wo ho gye a,1nde 1ns1 s1 woba.

9. S1 wugye di wo komam,na wode wo ano ka a,

1nna wos1 h4 yiye,na wo kra bedi amee.

10. D4 wo y4nko s1 wo ho,na k4so aba pa nso,na nea may1 woyi,fa k4y1 wo y4nko bi!

Johannes Hus., 1373-1415J.A.M.

Y1refi 4pon yi ho s1w4n a w4anya honhom denhy1.Y1ne Kristo awu anyan,ne d4 mu na w4abu y1n bem.

2. $d4 ntena y1n afi mu daa,na ay1 nhyira ama y1n.S1nea Kristo kyer1e no,na y1b1hw1 so ay1 bi.

3. Wo dom na enni y1n akyi,ma y1ntr1w w’as1mpa no mu.Ma y1nhw1 Kristo asetena,na yensua nni n’akyi bi.

4. !nde Agya Onyankop4n,ma y1mfa nnamy1 ntu y1n kwan.Dom y1n na y1de anigyeako ayi y1n anim d4m.

Fred Kaan, 1929W.E.O.A., 1973

Yesu, me kra adamfo pa,m1hw1 wo d4 k1se no a1ma wuwui dua ho no,de gyee y1n w4 y1n b4ne mu.

2. Me b4ne na as1e me s1,na 1ma m’anim gu ase;nanso wotow wo pon ma me,mitwi meb1n a, wompam me.

3. Minim s1 me ho ay1 fi,mey1 mm4b4, ohia de me;meyare, m’ani afura,mente1, na meda ‘dagya.

4. Na wone y1n duruy1fo,y1n kanea a 1tew y1n ho;wone Wura a enhia no hwee,y1n ho tam pa ne wo trenee.

214



434 Num. 14:14

5. Enti, Yesu, mesr1 wo s1,b1sa me yare no ma me;me ho y1 fi a, guare me,wo mogya nti, me ho befi.

6. Fa wo dom b1hw1 me koma,b1s4 me gyidi kanea;me hia mu, ky1 me w’ade,na mammu wiase ‘de hwee.

7. Tu ak4nn4 fi me komam,na fa wo d4 ne gyidi hy1mwo ankasa nso b1tena mu,na daa ma me ne wo mmom p1.

8. Boa me, ma me b4ne nomfi me mu w4 4pon yi ho;

nea may1, fa firi me,na m’ani nnye wo dom no ho.

9. Bra b1pam m’atamfo nyinaa;di me koma mu hene daa;na as1mpa a 1w4 me t’rim,ma wo honhom no nhy1 no den.

10. Ma m’abrab4 ne me nney1e,1ny1 s1 wo ara wop1,tu me fo daa, na m’asetenaak4 so yiye nna nyinaa.

11. Ansa na wo, Yesu, woaba,na woab1fa me w4 fam ha,na mak4tena wo soro daa,na mamee wonky1n h4 koraa!

Johann Heerman, 1585-1647J.G.C.

!ha na mihu m’Awurade anim;1ha na me nsa ka nea wonhu.!ha na miso 4dom mu dennen,na 1ma minya me dadwen tobew.

2. !ha na midi Nyame abodoo;1ha na me no ne nom bobesa.!ha na mede m’adesoa to,1ha na minya b4ne fafiri.

3. Adidi pa ne nnwonto bere ni,soro pon a w4atow ama me ni.!ha na ma minni w’aduan yi,na manya wo mu daa ay4nkofa.

4. Minni 4boafo bi gye wo nko,wo basa ara so na metweri,Awurade, 1no ara d44 me so.wo tumi mu na m’aho4den w4.

5. Adidi biara a mek4 no,ma m’ani ba soro apontow so.!h4 na daakye mede anigyeb1tena oguammaa pon k1se no ho.

Horatius Bonar, 1818-1889;W.E.O.A., 1973

215



435 Luk. 14:15

436 Yoh. 17:11

Me kra, ma wo ho ns1p1w wo,na pam w’awer1how sum no;bra hann a apue no mu.na beyi wo Yesu ay1.$no a ne dom d44so no,na watow adasamma pon;n’ahengua w4 4soro h4,nanso 4te fam ne mma mu.

2. Bra ne nky1n s1 n’ay1foro,na d4 no fi wo koma mu;4nam ne ns1m a nkwa wom son’4b4 wo koma pon akyi.Y1 nt1m bue wo koma pon,na s4re no na se no s1:Awurade, wo na manya wo,enti meremfi wo nky1n da.

3. Me ‘Wia a wohyer1n daa, me kra hann a ennum da no,

n’anigye a 1so bi nni,m’asuti a 1sen daa no.Meda w’anim resr1 wo s1,fa me fra w’adidifo mu;ma me soro aduan awonam wo dom so de ma no.

4. Yesu, me nkwa abodoo pa,dom ma mintie wo fr1 no,na memmra w’adidi ase,1h4 na mehu wo d4 no.Wo pon a wotow ma me no,yi wo d4 k1se no adi;fa wo dom aky1de no sotwe me bra wo nky1n w4 soro.

Johann Franck, 1618-1677C.W.;W.E.O.A., 1975

O, Yesu, wo mpae k1se no mu nawosr11 biakoy1 maa w’asafo.Da a y1ba Adidi ase no,y1sr1 w4 wo pon ho s1: Wo p1 ny1.Ma abodoo koro a yedi nonni adanse s1 y1y1 biako.

2. Awurade, y1sr1 ma w’asafo s1,yi nkyeky1m’ ne mpaapaem nyinaa fi mu.Twe y1n bra wo nky1n, Asomdwoe Hene,na fa so ma y1nka y1n ho mmom daa.Ma abodoo koro a yedi no,nni adanse s1 y1y1 biako.

3. Y1sr1 s1 dom kae w4n a w4apete.O, ka w4n bra s1 oguanhw1fo pa;fa w4n bra wo ho gyidi kronn no mu.

216



437 Yoh. 6:48-51

438 Yoh. 15:1-5

na wonso mu ntena w’asafo mu daa;na y1afa Adidi Kronkron yi soakyer1 wo mu y1n biakoy1.

4. Awurade, adommenade to twa a,ma y1ne wo soro asafo mmom,ne w’ahotefo ntena asomdwoe mu.Ma 4d4 hama nkyekye y1ne w4n.Fa asomdwoe ne 4d4 hy1 y1n muw4 wo Nyame Baasakoro din mu.

William Harry Turton, 1856-1938 W.E.O.A., 1973

Me wer1 remfi Yesu,na ne wer1 mfi me,ne d4 a 4de d4 mede gye me nkwa renhi.Medaa 1yaw k1se mu.4n’na oyii me wom’na daa mihu d4 fof’row4 m’Agyenkwa no d4m’.

2. Nea wadom me saa no,menn4 no bi ana?$baa m’amanehunums1 minnya n’anika;w4de no b44 wuduam’,oyii me mmusu k4e;na ofi soro fr1 mes1 mimmedi n’akyi.

3. Me yaw pii kaa no nti na4fa 4yawm’ arade daa nkwa ne ahot4br11 me a memfra no.

Na daakye a mewu no,4b1te1 ne nsaawaw me owu bon mu,na me gyidi ansa.

4. Ne honam ne ne mogyana 4de ma me yi;m’ahohora na wayi,n’anigye hy1 me ma.$p1 s1 4de ne domne ne hann tena me mu;enti m1tena ne nky1n bi,na manya ahot4.

5. O, Yesu, h’ran w4 me muanigye ne yaw mu;na ma menkae wo mogya awuhwie maa me no.Mede d4 pa med4 wo,m’ani da wo so daa.Ma minnu mefi pa h4,na m’ani agye daa!

Johann Christian Gottlob Kern, 1772-1835J.A.M.

Yesu, nnipa mma Adamfone nneb4ney1fo Gyefo,wuhuu dua ho amane

de tuaa m’aka no maa me.Mekamfo wo ahumm4b4;ampa, wodom mm4bor4fo;

217



439 1 Kor. 10:16

440 Mat. 26:17

me ne nuanom bebree yi,mekotow wo meda w’ase.

2. Wode wo nkwagye hyira me,na w’ahonya bu so ma me;me b4ne ho amane mu,wode d4 gye me nokwarem.Wode m’aka afiri me,woagye me hu ne suro mude wo daa nkwa ahot4 noahy1 me koma mu ma t4.

3. Y1n Awurade, bra b1hy1 y1n,fa w’Adidi yi hyira y1n!Wo ara ne bobe dua,

woma wo abaa nya wo nkwa.Boa me na hy1 me den pa,na m’ak4nn4 anni nim da!Wo nkutoo so na menam a,na m’ahotew b1sow n’aba.

4. Y1n apam no, y1afu1m’ ni;y1n koma na gye y1 wo de!Yesu, woagyaw y1n nhw1so pa;yedi w’akyi, ma y1nk4 so!B4 koma fof’ro w4 y1n mu,na y1nantew soro kwan so;na y1n asetena ne wu muy1n ani nnye w’anu’nyam ho!

J.G.C.

Agya a wonam Yesu sode 4d4 k1se hwehw11 y1n;wo a woama y1ade y1n ho,ma y1n komam anigye.

2. Y1aba w’Adidi pon ho yi,ma y1nkae wo dom k1se none wo nkwa a asakra y1n.Mmofra, mpanyin kamfo wo.

3. S1 yefi wo pon yi ho a,ma y1ntena wo nkwa no mu daa,na yenni wo ho adanse.Hyira y1n adwuma so.

4. Wo dom nti, woafr1 y1n nyinaa,s1 y1mmom nyi wo ay1 daa.Ma yensua s1 y1b1som,na ma y1nkyer1 y1n de.

Fred Kaan, 1929W.E.O.A., 1973

Hw1, Yesu te ne nkur4fom;4ne w4n redi nk4mm4.Ne haw ne n’akomatu de,w4n mu biara nte nka.Ehu kaa no, wampa abaw. Ne d4 no boroo so pii, na 4nam so dii nkonim.

2. $p1 a emu y1 den nona 4de hy1n owu mu.Twam afahy1 s1nkyer1nne,1no ne ne mpatawu.

Adidi mu na y1kae s1 ne wu ama y1n mpata, na ama y1ay1 kronkron.

3. Sum mu na nnipa k44 apam,Nyame Ba Yesu no nti.Wammu owu aho4den,na wansuro ne tumi.Nnipa nkwagye y11 ne botae. Eyi hy1 ne nguammaa den. efis1 wonya bembu.

218



441 Luk. 22:19-20; 1 Kor. 11:26; Yoh. 6:53-58

4. Abodoo ne bobesa mun’4de ne nipaduane ne mogya kronkron no mas1 ne mma nni, na w4nnom.N’as1m se s1: Momfa nkae me.Yebedi aduan pa,na ama y1n daa nkwa no.

5. M’Agyenkwa pa, mehyira wo, wo dom no nti, woafr1 mes1 memmra wo pon no ho bi,na minnye w’aduan nni.

May1 wo de; woay1 me de,enti fam ha ade birentetew me ne wo ntam.

6. Daakye bi menya anigyew4 s’ro ahot4 man mum’Agyenkwa ne Wura anim.Oguammaa a wokum no no,ne d4 no na m1kamfo daa.Mede nne a egyigyen’1b1to ne dwom d1d1.

Efi “United Brethren” Asafo dwom nhoma muT.B. Kw.

W.E.O.A., 1992

Me Yesu, wuhuu wiase yawansa na wok4 4soro.Wonam wo wu ne w’amane soama y1n aky1de k1se.Wo mma a wogye wo di nyinaada w’ase daa w4 wo dom yi ho.

2. Daa a yedi aduan yi no,y1de kae wo wu foforo.Yehu wo d4 ne w’ayamhyehyew4 wo wu a 1te s11 mu.Wo mogya, w’amane ne wu mu,yehu no foforo w4 komam.

3. Y1ne wo ntam 4d4 nhama no,w4akyekye ama ay1 den.Y1ne wo ntam ay4nkofa noasan ay1 foforo bio.!no nti saa bere yi mu no,y1ne wo ab1y1 honam baako.

4. Saa abodoo yi na 1y1n y1n,na mogya yi nso hy1 y1n den.enti s1 yedi, na y1nom a,y1n mu nipa no nya nkwa daa.Yenya aho4den ne tumi,na y1de ko ma yedi nkonim.

219



442 1 Kor. 11:28-35

5. Nea wode wo nkwa y1 maa y1n,wode ay1 y1n wo nnamfo.Na nea woay1 ama y1n nti,y1n nyinaa w4 koma koros1 yedi aduan koro a,y1n nyinaa nso b1y1 biako.

6. Oguammaa a wo ho wie tew,wo tew nea yedi no ho.Wo na woama nea yedi yi,enti ma yenni, na y1mmee.S1 amane bi to y1n po a,ma adidi yi nhy1 y1n den daa.

7. Wo d4 a 1boro so no nti,yebeyi w’ay1 daa nyinaa.!fata s1 soro ab4fode w4n nne hy1 wo anu’nyam.S1 y1n honhom du wo nky1n h4 a,1n’na y1b1hy1 wo anu’nyam.

Rambach,J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

O, me Wura Yesu,maba wo pon aw’ahumm4b4 no nti,wotow ma me ho.Tew me ho, me Wura,me komam y1 fi.Ma minnya wo dom noAdidi yi mu.

2. Wo haw, w’awer1how,w’amane nyinaa,wo yaw ne wo wu nome na 1s1 me.Nanso wode wo d4na atua ka.Woahu me mm4b4 pii,na woabegye me.

3. Afei Awurade, Awo gye k1se’i,

ma 1ny1 me mfaso,na ‘any1 4kwa.O, fa me nneb4nene komapirimfiri me, na manyawo nky1n ahot4.

4. Ma minnya wo nhyiraw4 adidi awode ma me yi mu,n’owu ans1e me.Mede bedi nkonimw4 me s4hw1 mu,na 1b1hy1 me den4soro kwan so.


220



444 Mat. 5:6; Yoh. 6:35

443 Mat. 11: 28

O, m’Awurade Domfo,hw1, meba wo nky1n.Wofr1 me s1 memmramm1tena wo pon ho.Efi w’ahumm4b4ne wo d4 no mu.Me Wura, tew me ho,na ma minnidi.

2. Yesu, wofaa yaw mu,wuhuu amane,na woma wokum woma minyaa nkwagye.O, 4d4 b1n po ni!Woy1 Nyame Ba.Me a mafom wo no,Yesu, wod4 me!

3. Wura, hu me mm4b4, na fa firi me.

Saa nti na wokum wo,na wosan s4ree.Saa nkwagye dwuma yina ama me ‘dom.Me, hiani sr1 wo s1dom hu me mm4b4.

4. Adidi kronkron mu,na yenya daa nkwa.!no mu na wonamma y1n wo honam.Ma 1nhy1 me den daaw4 m’abrab4 mu,kosi s1 me haw nob1sa w4 w’anim.


Me honhom, s4re na hyer1n,na gu sum mu nnwuma nyinaa.Yi wo ho adi s1 hann ti,na fa anuonyam hyer1n.Hw1 w’Agyenkwa no refr1 wos1 bra ne pon kronkron no ho.Nea odi s’ro Hene no,ab1so1 wo mu nn1 ampa.

2. Bra w’ay1foro Kunu nky1n,bra te s1 ay1foro pa.Hw1, 4reb4 wo pon akyi,bue wo koma mu ma no.Fa gyidi ne ahotosobue wo komam, na ka s1:Mey1 wo atuu, me D4fo,bra b1tena me nky1n daa nyinaa.

221

445 Yoh. 6:53-56



3. O, adasa mma D4fo pa,wonky1n tena ho k4m de me kra.Mede nusu rehw1 kwan s1menya aduan d1d1 yi.Me Wura ne me Hene pa,wo nkwagye ho k4m de me kra,enti mepere hwehw1 s1me ne wo b1fa adamfo

4. Yesu, me Nkwa Awia no,Yesu, me Wer1kyekyefoYesu, Mfiase, Awiei,Daa Nkwa Nsuti, koma mu Hann!Mab1kotow wo nan ase,ma minni nea woma me,wo honam w4 abodoo mu,na ma 1nhy1 me gyidi den.

5. Me Wura, wo d4 k1se nona 1twee wo fii w’Agya nky1n.Wode anigye penee soma wubewu maa wiase.Wuhwiee wo mogya no guiw4 4p1 ne anigye mu.S1 y1nom saa mogya yi a,ma yennyin w4 wo ho d4 mu.

6. Yesu, me Nkwa Aduan pa,di ma me ne nnipa nyinaas1nea yebenya nhyiraw4 aduan a yedi yim’.Saa honhom mu aduan yima yebu wo d4 k1se no.Daakye ma y1ne wo mmediwo nnepa no w4 soro h4.

J. Frank, J.H.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Migye wo dom ade,Yesu, Nyame Ba.$dom ade yi nti,hw1, meda w’ase.

O, fa me koma yi1ne m’adwene;ma 1ny1 m’aseda,na 1ns4 w’ani.

222

446 Dw. 34:9; 1 Kor. 11:26

447 Efe. 1:7; Kol. 1:14



2. Wo honam a wobu1ne wo mogya,1no n’1hy1 me denna 1hw1 me so.S1 w’abrab4 te no,

ma me de ny1 sa.Fa me y1 wo de daafam ha ne soro.


W.E.O.A., 1992

O, Yesu, m’ahos1p1me kra mu ade nyinaa;wosen me nnamfo nyinaa;m1da w’ase daa nyinaa.

2. M1y1 d1n akamfo wow4 aky1de k1se awode ahy1 y1n den no,na afata w’ayeyi?

3. Amane a wuhui noy1 me nkwa asubura.Wo nusu, w’anigyinab1ma m’ada w’ase daa.

4. Wo d4 nti meda w’ase;1no na 1hy11 wo denna amma woampa abawkosi s1 wuwu gyee me.

5. Meremma me wer1 mmfis’ro mana a 1ma nkwa.!no a midi nn1 nti,m1da w’ase daa nyinaa.

6. B4ne a afa me nodom yi fi me ho koraa.Pra me koma mu b4nena fa y1 wo tenabea.

7. O, fa me honam ne krabata wo ho nn1 ne daa.Woy1 me Hintabea,wo mu ara na m1tena.

8. Enti merentumi ns1e,na mewu asomdwoe mu;na Yesu, wubenyan meama mabehu w’anim.

Johann Rist.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Onuonyamfo no,Yesu, Nyame Ba,Meda w’ase d1n po,wo a woagye me?Wo mogya kronkron no,wo nipaduana wode hy1 me denw4 m’asetena mu.

2. Agya, gye me honhom,4kra ne honamna fa y1 m’af4rene m’aseda nso.Nea mew4 nyinaa,ma 1ny1 wo de,na da bi woafr1 mew4 anigye mu.


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4. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi

449 2. Tim. 2:21

Onyame, womma y1n nnepa pii;wode wiase k1se yiama y1n s1 y1mfa ny1 y1n fi,na wohw1 y1n so s1 Agya.Wo nhyira na 1mee y1n daa.O, hena na 4te s1 wo?

2. Nnipa a w4ba wo pon ho nn1,hena betumi akan w4n?Nanso nea wobedi nyinaa,wobenya na aso w4n p1.Aduan a wo mma di no,wo nsam’ na ne nyinaa’ra fi.

3. Wo mma dua ade anigyem,na 1sow aba ne berem.Owia fi, na osu nso t4

w4 wiase baabiara.Wo tumi mu na 1ba saa,na wokae w’ab4de nyinaa.

4. Onyame, d1n na yebesusuww4 w’anwonwade pii no ho?Onipa bi ne wo rens1 da,wo dom aky1de d44so pii.Y1ns1 s1 anka yebenyannepa a wode ky1 y1n no.

5. Enti y1remma y1n wer1 mfis1nea wuhyira y1n no.Ade biara a yedi no,kyer1 y1n wo d4 k1se no.Y1n koma ne ano nyinaab1da wo, y1n Nyame, ase.

Kasp Neumann,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Wura, kasa ma menkasa,ma wo nne nnyigye m’asom daa;wohwehw11 me nti, m1hwehw1w4n a w4afom na w4ayera.

2. Kyer1 me kwan, na menkyer1anworamanb4fo kwan pa;Wura, ma memmee, na memfawo mana nkum afof’ro k4m.

3. Hy1 me den, na s1 migyinabotan so a, may1 den daa,na matumi aso w4n aw4pere as’r4kye mu nom.

4. Kyer1kyer1 me, na me nsom’atumi akyer1kyer1,na m’akasa ama adukoma nyinaa ara mu t4nn.

5. O, ma me home pa no daa,na mede tumi akasa;

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450 1 Tes. 5:23

451 Lev. 8:35

452 Yoh. 15:4; 13-16

wo kasa nko na eye maw4n a w4abr1 w4n hia mu.

6. Wura, ma me wo may1 no,na ma me kra ny1 ma mmu somemfa adwenemtew ns1m pamenka wo d4 ne w’ayeyi.

7. Wura, fa me y1 w’adwumabeae ne bere a wop1,kosi s1 mehu wo anim,anya home ne anu’nyam.

F.R. Havergal, 1836-1879O.A.B.

Afei de, 1bere adu;bere a woyi mo k4y1mo Wura adwuma bi.Ohyira na yehyira mo,p1 s1 Yesu asomdwoe padi mo kan ne akyi daa,di mo kan ne akyi daa.

2. Momfa nnam nk4 anim ara,munnsuro 4tamfo biara,monnhw1 ha na monnhw1 h4.Yesu b1hw1 mo so yiye,4remma hwee nhia mo da.$ne mo n’1w4 h4 daa.$ne mo n’1w4 h4 daa.

Mozart, 1701

Asodi da me sos1 mekamfo Nyame,gye me kra a enwu da nkwa,na afata soro.

2. M1som mm’resanten yi,adi me dwuma daa,mede m’ade nyinaa b1y1me Wura ap1de.

3. Ma menhw1 me ho so te s1 mete wo nky1n;

me Wura, boa wo somfona m’adwuma ‘y1 yie

4. Ma menw1n, memm4 mpae,mintweri wo nko daa;migoru m’adwuma ho a,mewu owuprenu.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788O.A.B., 1964

Yesu ne nea y1som no;na Yesu wu sii y1n anan mu,n’4de ne mogya at4 y1n.Y1n honam ne y1n koma ni!

Yenni b’ribi a 1ny1 wo de;wo d4 mu na y1home komm. B1fa y1n s1 w’ade, besiesie wo mmofra

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ma wo nidi!Na nyi wo dom no mfi y1n so,na nnyaw wo mma, na hw1 [w4n so!

2. !ny1 y1n na y1apaw wo awonam wo daapem dom so [huu y1nansa na y1baa wiase.Y1n aho4den no nso da;y1ns1 wo som no, na y1mfata,na wo na woy1 y1n yiye. Twa y1n ahantan to; na ahiafo nko benya soro.W’akyidifo y1 mmer1w de,na wo tumim’ na w4y’ ade.

3. Wura Yesu, Nidi Heneafuw no so, na twafo sua s1,enti soma adansefo:fa wo dom so soma y1n bina y1nkohyia nnipa mma wo,na w4mmra w’Agya pon no ho. Na nhyira ne w4n a wopaw w4n s1 w4mmra w’ahemman mu!!h4 n’4ko awie sa,na daa ahot4 boro so.

4. Monhw1 nnipa mma [mpemmpem aw4da so te wu sunsuma ‘se,na w’ahenni no nto w4n 1!!b1y1 mfe ahe ni a

453 Yes. 52.7, Hag. 2:4; Mat. 21:28; Dw. 126; Efe. 3:13

w4ntee Onyankop4n as1m da?Afei ade nnya nkyee w4n 1! Trenee wia, pue, b1haran, na ab’re adu! Wura Yesu,bra bedi kan, b4 y1n akwan,na hi1 wo apon ma y1n!

5. Wo d4 pa ne wo ak’rum’ nayehu y1n nkwagye w4 mu [daa none wo koma a edi ma y1n,y1b1kamfo aky’r1 nnipa,na y1akyer1 w4n w’as1nduade akosi s1 wogye di. Na w’as1m no y1 nnam; 1k4 nnipa komam’ y1 no fof’roWo k4ndua, 1ny1 y1n den,na wo honhom no boa y1n.

6. Agyenkwa, w’ade k1se no,wufi ase w4 nketewa mu;na y1n de, wunim s1 y1mfra.Nanso wob1ko ama y1n,na wode w’animtew begya y1n,na y1hw1 wo anim ara. Wo sinapi fua, kan no, esua ampa, nanso enyinna 1rey1 dua k1se,na wo na wohw1 so yiye.

A. Knapp, 1798-1864J.A.M.

Monk4y1 Nyame adwumabere a 4ma mo kwan;monsom Yesu daa nkosi s14b1san aba bio.!nna gyidifo no b1to dwom pade awi afiafi abr1 no.

2. Adwuma no d44so ara,w4nam fifirim’ n’1y1;4haw ne amanehunun’1da Kristo sraani h4.Nanso daa anigye ne ahot4bedi 4haw ne 4br1 no akyi.

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455 Lk. 12:37

454 1 Kor. 3:7; Tito. 1:9; 2 Tim 4:2

Mo, Nyame asomfo,montw1n no mo nnwumammunni ne soro kyer1 so,monw1n ne pon ano.

2. Momma mo kaneann1w yiye, nhyer1n yie;momm4 mo ho so w4 n’anim:Nyame din ho y1 hu.

3. Monw1n: Nyame n’ose.Y1kasa a, 4te,4ma ne nsa so kyer1 a,na ne nyinaa y1 yiye.

4. $somfo a wohuno saa de anigyebehu Awurade, na 4noahy1 no anuonyam.

3. N’asomdwoe b1tena y1n ‘fi mu.Yiw, 1ne y1n b1tena daaNa y1kae nea Yesu kaew4 Yakob ‘bura ho s1y1b1nom daa nkwa asuti mu nsuw4 Agya Onyankop4n dom no mu

4. Aseda s1 ab4fo a

wotutuu anan baa ha.W4de Yesu Kristo as1mbaa y1n asase yi so.Daakye bi, s1 wodu soro h4 a,w4b1home na w4adwudwo w4n [ho.

Johannes Zimmermann,1825-1876

Nky. 2& 4 Wilfred Emmanuel Okae-Enti, 1914-200

O Nyankop4n, yi w’asomafo,na soma w4n, na w4nk4kaw’as1mpa no aho4den sow4 amanaman nyinaa mu.Kyer1kyer1 w4n na ma wonhu;y1 w’asomafo no foforo;gyina w4n akyi hy1 w4n den,na w4afa w4n so adom y1n.

2. Wo soro nhyira na hwie guw’as1mpa a w4agu no so1no na 1ma 1sow aba,na 1ma w’asafo no nyin.Ma w4mma y1n hw1so a eyena y1n abrab4 ay1 yiyew4 nkwa berem’ de kosi wum’,na da bi y1anya nkonimdi.

3. Ma nguan a wode ahy1 w4n nsa

mm1tena w’asafo no mu daa;s1 oguan bi yera fi mu a,w4nhwehw1 no sarem’ ne [kwaem.Ma akra ny1 s1 asase pa,na s1 wogu w’as1m w4 mu a,ma ennyin na 1nsow aba,na atena h4 akosi daa.

4. Wode wo mogya kronkron [gyee y1n,1no nti ma 1ntew y1n ho;wo wu mu na wode y1n ahy1;y1ay1 wo de asub4 mu.W’agya apaw y1n de ama wo,n’4de y1n asi h4 s1 ne man;y1de anigye sr1 wo s1dom hw1 y1n daa, na hy1 y1n den.

David Samson Georgi, J.Z. W.E.O.A., 1974

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456 1 Sa 3:10, Lk. 11:1

457 Yoh. 17:17: Gen. 28:17

5. Kristo no ankasana 4b1to no pon;

na 4b1ma no so k1sen’ab4fo kuw anim

Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751O.A.B., 1965

Me Wura, kasa kyer1 mena w’abofra retie;wa’s1m a 1hy1 me nkuran,na merep1 atie.Me Wura, may1 aso,w’as1m a woka ne d1n?

2. Me Wura, b4 me din kasana m’ate wo kasa no;kasa na m1y1 nt1m aras1 metu adi w’akyi.Fa me fra wo nguammaa muk4 wo hintabea h4.

3. Me Wura, kasa ma mente,

meda fam s1 hiani;wunim me komam ns1m [nyinaa,enti me Wura, kasa.Nea ehia me no,ma emfi wo nhyira mu.

4. Me Wura, kasa ma minnyanma mente wo nne ampa;anigye ne osetiena mede bedi w’akyi.Me Wura, may1 aso.O, kasa kyer1 me 1!

Francis Ridley Havergal,1836-1908

W.E.O.A., 1975

Agya Onyankop4n, wo danne dan yi a y1ahyia wom,wo din mu na yeasi yi.Y1sr1 Wo s1 behyira so;hw1 so yiye ma ensi h4mma w’anu’nyam ne nidi.Wo na wote sorosoro,wote fam bi hw1 wo mma so.W’ahumm4b4 na y1kamfo,

2. Y1n Wura Yesu, Nyame Ba,ma saa dan yi ny1 wo de daa;wo din no nti na y1asi.Mma wo nkwa as1mpa no kammpa as4redan yi mu da;nya mu asomfo pa pii.

Wo na wufi Nyame soroanu’nyam mu begyee nnipa.Wo d4 nti, yeyi w’ay1 daa.

3. Onyame Honhom Kronkron no,ma wo hann pa mm1tew y1n mu,na yenhu wo nokware!Fa w’ahotew ne wo tumima 1ny1 w’asafom ade,ma 1ny1 nnipa fof’ro.Fr1 y1n, twe y1n ma w’asafo1ne w4n hw1fo nnya daa nkwa,na y1akamfo w’anu’nyam daa.

4. Agya, $ba ne Honhom pa!Anounyam ne aseda

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5. As4redan Nhy1ase ne Anobue

459 Dw. 24

458 Efe. 2:20-22

na y1n nyinaa de ma wo.$dan yi a yebue yiw’ad4e k1se mu na efi,nanso y1san de ma wo.

Gye, na hw1 so! Behyira y1n,na begye y1n k4 wo daa nkwane wo soro anu’nyam mu!

Albert Knapp. 1798-1864

Kristo ne nnyinaso pa no,Kristo y1 tweatibo.$n’na Awurade ayi no,na 4ka n’asafo bom’,Sion Kronkron h4 boafone h4 daa ahotoso.

2. Awurade, bra y1n dan yi mu,nea y1ahyia ha yi.Fi w’ayamye k1se no mutie wo nkoa mpaeb4.Na fa wo nhyira bosu nopete 4dan yi mu daa;.

3. Br1 w’aso ase ma wo mma,na tie w4n adesr1.Nea wonya fi wo nky1n no,dom ma 1ny1 w4n de daa,na da bi w4ne wo adihene w4 w’anu’nyam mu.

4. Nidi ne nhyira nka Agya,$ba ne Honhom Kronkron,Onyame Baasakoro no.Tumi ne nidi w4 wo.Woy1 mmeresanten Nyame,w’ahenni w4 h4 daapem.

Efi “7th or 8th Century” Latindwom nhoma mu

J.M.N.W.E.O.A., 1992

AsafAsafAsafAsafAsafo:o:o:o:o: Yehowa, asase Wura,1so ade dodow,ne nyinaa ara y1 wo de;1y1 wo na woy1e.

2. Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo: Efi po ano k4 ano,wo nnwuma da adi.Asase so nsub4nten noy1 wo nnwuma mu bi.

3. $s4fo: $s4fo: $s4fo: $s4fo: $s4fo: Hena n’4tena Yehowa fi,n’4k4 ne tenabea?Na ne kronkronbea h4 no,hena n’4fata h4?

4. Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo: !y1 nea onni b4ne,na ne koma mu tew,nea onni adwemm4nena 4nka ntam hunu.

5. $s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo: $no na obenya nhyira

afi Yehowa nky1n.Nyame trenee b1y1 ne de,na wanya ne nkwagye.

6. $s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo: W4n a w4hwehw1n’akyi kwan,

fra n’abusua mu.W4n a w4hwehw1 n’anim no,Yakob fifo ne w4n.

7. Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo: Mo aponk1se, mons4re,na momma mo ti so;mo tete apon nyinaa nso,momm1keka mo ho.

8. $s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo:$s4fo: Anu’nyam Henerehy1n mu.Anu’nyam Hene b1nna 4reba ab1hy1n mu,na y1ama no kwan yi?

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461 Dw. 68:12; 2 Kor. 5:19; Mal. 2:7


5. As4redan Nhy1ase ne Anobue

9. Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo: Yehowa a ne tumi sosen tumi nyinaa no.Yehowa kokodurufow4 akodi mu no.

10. Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo:Asafo: Yehowa Sebaot ne no;anu’nyam Hene no.$reba ab1hy1n ne fi;momma y1mma no kwan.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876W.E.O.A. 1993

Wo fi tenabea h4y1 ahomeka!!y1 Yehowa tenabea,na mep1 h4 matena daa.!no nti me honhompere s1 Yehowa, fi y1 ne fi.

2. Me honhom ne me krade ahurusihyia Otumfo Nyankop4n.Na s1nea wim’ nnomaahy1 berebuw mu no,Onyame fi b1y1 me dabere.

3. Nea n’ani begyeOnyame fi no,onya ahot4 ne komamna n’awer1how yera.Nusu bon mu h4 po,ne nhyira bunkam ade [nyinaa so.

4. Asafo Nyankop4n,Yehowa tie,na y1 aso ma y1n mpaeb4.Wone Yakob Nyankop4n,y1n Ky1m ara ne wo.Awurade, ma w’ani so hw1 y1n.

5. Nea 4d4 wo finya wo nky1n nhyira.Onim s1 wo nky1n da k’rodiye sen nnipa nky1n nna pii.Wo fi y1 nhyira daa,na ab4nefos1m de, enni h4.

6. Mep1 Nyame fi h4sen ab4nefom’B4ne w4 w4n ntamadan mu.enti Nyame mma mp1 h4.Onyame fi hann nohyer1n ne mma nnwuma pa

[nyinaa mu.

J.Z. 1862W.E.O.A., 1992

O, Yesu a wusianfii Agya no kokom bae;wode w’as1m br11 y1ns1 1nkyer1 y1n wo d4.Y1b1fa w’as1m so

ahu y1n Nyame d4W’ab4fo as1nkama w’asafo som wo.

2. Nnipa a wofr11 w4n

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462 Mat. 18:27


y11 w4n w’asafo mma no,fa wo kyer1 pa nohy1 w4n mu w4 wiase.Fa wo honhom pa nohy1 w4n koma mu ma,na ma w4n ano nkawo ns1m a 1ma nkwa

3. Hyira w’as1m no sona 1ny1 nnam y1n komam.Fa w’aduan pa noma w’asafo nguan kuw no.Fr1 nguan a w4ayerana sa w4n nyarewa;nyan w4n a w4ada no,na tu w4n mmer1wy1.

4. Siw kyer1 b4ne kwan,na s1e w4n adwenhunu;ma yensua ns1m a1kyer1 y1n nkwagye kwan.Yi nsisi fi y1n mu,na y1ny1 biako;ma yennya nnepa aefi wo dom no mu.

5. Wo nguan a w4apete,fa w4n bra wo ban no mu;na w4n a w4w4 mu,hy1 w4n den na boa w4n.Ma w’as1m no nnyina,na nguan ne nguanhw1foanya wo mu gyidi,na w4anya wo nkwagye.

Fischer.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Mm4b’r4hunu Nyame gyaa me,4de m’aka aky1 me.Saa s1mpa kyekye me wer1ma me gyidi ani gye.Me kra, da Onyame ase;n’adeky1 yi y1 k1se;n’ahumm4b4 na ayi meduam’ ne afiase.

2. M’aka no renhaw me bio,Yesu bedii m’agyinam.Me Yesu de ne mogya mpoabetua ne nyinaa.Me kaw a mede me Wuraso boro mpempem ara;na s1 w4b1dan me kaw a,anka mehu daapem yaw.

3. M’aka no d44so pii nti naanka me kra wer’ ahow;na $hene abufuw noma hiani ho popo.Na $kagyinamdifo nodi ma me w4 Nyame h4,enti na me ky1wpa ka no,n’ 4dom me de aky1 me.

4. Afei mede me ho fof’ro,na 4t4n bi ntu me bo;na Onyame gye me bio;Yesu ne me Patafo.Mede anigye mewu po,gyidim’ na m1kamfo s1:Mm4b’r4hunu Nyame gyaa mena me wer1 akyekye.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.A.M.

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463 Num. 6:24-27, Dw. 89:3

464 Dw. 103:3

465 Yoh. 2:12

Onyame dom besi so daa,ne nokwas1m tim h4;1fam ne soro po sakra,na n’ad4e nsen nk4 da.

2. Onyame ny1 onipa bi,na 4renni at’ro;4nte s1 4desani bi,na 4rennu ne ho.

3. $de ne dom ahy1 y1n b4;yegyina so ara;yennye akyinnye, yensuro;odi nokware daa.

4. Ne b4 a wahy1 me no nti,migye midi ampas1: $renni me b4ne akyi,na manya Agyenkwa.

5. Onyame dom tim Yesu mu,enti yegye no di.

Yesu af4re mogya nomna y1anya fafiri.

6. M’Agyenkwa pa, miso wo mu,mikura wo ara;mekura wo m’akosi wumna merempa wo da.

7. Wodom ahobr1asefo;mebr1 me ho ase;woma nea 1w4 fam no so,wo nti m1y1 k1se;

8. Yesu, mma menny1 biribiw4 me nney1e mu da,gye s1 wo dom no di m’akyina wopene ara.

9. Wo da k1se nom ma me sona ma minkonya nkwa;na ma minhu 4soro h4s1 wo dom si so daa!


Awurade, wo dom ara nti,na fa me b4ne firi me.!ka me nko a, merennyame b4ne no fafiri da.

2. !wom’ s1 wohwehw1 gyidi;!no nso y1 w’aky1de bi;na ne titiriw ne wo dom;faf’ri fi w’ahumm4b4 mu.

3. Na s1 woahy1 me b4 no nti,na Yesu nso di ma me nti,minnye wo dom ho akyinnye;wutie nea meresr1.

4. Ne saa nti na mede me hometo wo dom no nkutoo so.Wo d4 no nko ne me nkwagye;Miyi w’ay1, meda w’ase.

Efi “United Brethren”Asafo dwom nhoma mu

J.G.C.

“W4de nneb4n’ afiri”,w4n a w4n wer’ ahow noawer1kyekye ni.W4nam y1n Yesu din so

de firi, na Onyameb1hy1 abam’ w4 Kristo mu.

2. As1m yi y1 me d1 s1.Onyankop4n d4 nnipa.

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466 Yoh. 7:37-39

467 1 Tim. 1:13-17

na 4d4 me bi nso;me nso manya ne dom aw4de ayi me b4ne;migye fafiri no midi.

3. Nea mehwehw1 tit’riwne b4ne daa fafiri,n’owu renyi me hu.W4n a wowu w4n b4nem,na wobewu w4 da mu;fafiri nni h4nom bio.

4. Nna yi mu na Onyameyi ne dom no kyer1 y1n,s1 yemfi b4ne hawmna y1nhwehw1 n’ahot4,

na yennye Yesu din nni,na y1mfa so nnye y1n kra nkwa.

5. Wura, s1 mete ha yi,mma w’awer1kyekye nommfi me kra mu bi da,na s1 mek4b4 mpae a,dom ma wo honhom nse mes1 wod4 me w4 Kristo mu.

6. S1 me wuda redu a,ma minnya bot4yam pas1 woadom me dedaw.B4ne fafiri, gyidine daa nkwa anidasona mede m1k4 asomdwoem.


Damfo, s1 suk4m de wo a,minim asubura bi.S1 wop1 a, 1no de, bra.Obi gyina h4 fr1 s1,“S1 suk4m de mo a, mommra me nky1n,

na momm1nom nkwa nsu no mmee mo kra.2. Hena ne nea 4fr1 yi?

Yesu, Nyame Ba no nen.$no ne Asubura none Honhom ne Nkwa Nsu no.Y1de gyidi b1ba ab1nom bi,na y1adan ay1 nkwa asub4nten.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857W.O.E.A.

Wuhu me b4ney1fo mm4b4,woagye me a mens1 koraa;saa gye k1se yi y1 me nwonwana me koma mpo nhwehw1e da;nanso m’ani gye ho daa nti,

:/:mekamfo mm4b’r4hunu yi.:/:2. Onyame abufuw n’1s1 me;

na 4no de, 4dom me pii;4no na wapata ama me,na ne Ba mogya tew me ho.

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!d1n nti na 4y1 me s11?:/: !y1 ne mm4b’r4hunu nko.:/:

3. Eyi ho na midi adansew4 Nyame ne nnipa anim;mimmu me ho s1 minim ‘de bi,gye n’ahumm4b4 no nkutoo;meda n’ase, miyi n’ay1,:/:ne mm4b’r4hunu y1 me d1 :/:

4. Eyi n’ obi rennye me nsam’ da,eyi nko na m1kamfo daa;menam ne mm4b’r4hunu no so

migye midi na meb4 mpae;amanehunu ne owu mu,:/:na mede me ho m1to so.:/:

5. $dom ne mm4b’r4hunu Nyamenyi wo dom mfi me so ara.Ma memfa wum’ memmra [wo nkwa muw4 m’Agyenkwa no wu no nti;1nna m’ani begye koraa,:/: m1kamfo w’ahumm4b4 daa. :/:


468 Adi. 7:14

Kristo mogya ne ne treneene me ntama, m’ahyehy1de,na da a Nyame b1fr1 me no,mede menya n’anim mak4.

2. Enti Kristo mogya no nkone me nkwagye ne m’ahot4,miwu oo, mete ase oo,mede me ho meto no so.

3. Na s1 me b4ne haw me a,memma 1nhy1 me so koraa;na mekae s1 saa b4ne nti,na 1maa Yesu huu yaw pii,

4. S1 m’ak4nn4 bi gyigye me,na wiasefo daadaa me,na 4bonsam s4 me hw1 a,meguan matoa Yesu daa.

5. Mesr1 no s1 4mmoa me,4nhy1 me den 4ko no mu,4mmma menny1 nea 4mp1,

na 4mma meny1 nea eye.6. Na s1 misu mefr1 no saa a,

4nto m’ase w4 yi mu da;ogye me w4 me b4ne nomde n’adepa besi ananm.

7. M’Agyenkwa pa, miyi w’ay1s1 w4woo wo onipa bi,na wuhwiee wo mogya guiw4 y1n nnipa mma nyinaa [nti.

8. Y1n Gyefo ne y1n Henk1se,ma amansan nyinaa ‘ra ntes1 wuhu nnipa mm4b4 sa,na woma w4n ho t4 w4n daa.

9. Na ma w4ny1 aso yiyemmetie s1nea 1s1,na w4ne y1n mmenya daa nkwane ahot4 w4 wo mu daa!

Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760J.G.C.

469 Rom. 3:20-28; Gal. 2:16-17

Y1n nkwagye fi Onyankop4n,efi n’ad4e no nko mu.Y1n nnwuma remmu y1n bem da,na y1n asom’ rennwo ho.

Y1n gyidi hw1 Agyenkwa no,ne mpata ayi y1n mmusu;ne nti y1n ho bedwo y1n.

2. Onyankop4n ahy1 ne mm’ra,

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470 Aso. 16:31


4p1 s1 nnipa di so;na anka 4renhu bi a4b1y1 na wammu so.Y1n honam di y1n honhom so,y1n honhom ayera mu po,na tumi bi nni y1n mu.

3. Onyame mm’ra y1 ahwehw1,na 1kyer1 y1n b4ne;y1n honam mu na b4ne hy1,na y1n honhom nni home.Enti b4ne ad4 ara,na mm’ra no antwa to koraa,na mmom ama abu so.

4. Etwa s1 Nyame mm’ra tim h4;s1 y1anni so any1 a,ne nnome no b1ba y1n soay1 y1n akatua.!nom’ na y1rennyina da,na anka y1b1mem koraaaka owuprenu mu.

5. Na Nyame asoma ne Bama w4awo no onipa;4no na way1 Nyame mm’ra,w’awie ka no tua.

W4de no y11 abusude,na 4de saa yii y1n nnome,na Nyankop4n agyaa y1n.

6. Na s1 w’awie mm’ra so diay1 s1 Nyame p1 yi,1s1 y1n s1 yegye no dibata ne ho b4 din se:Yesu ay1 m’Agyenkwa paama ne wu adan me nkwa;watua ka ama me.

7. Migye eyi midi yiye.minnye n’as1m akyinnye$no ara aka no s1:Monk4 nkodi m’adanse.Obiara a ogye me dina w4ab4 no asu bi no,obenya daa nkwa no bi.

8. Agya Nyankop4n ne ne Bane Honhom pa, y1da ‘se,yeyi w’ay1, wo d4 n’ara,fitii y1n gye no ase.Y1sr1 s1, hy1 mu den ara,na ma y1nk4 so w4 mu daa,na yenkowie p1y1!

P. Speratus, 1484-1554J.G.C.

Gyidi ne s1 wuhu dom aNyame dom nneb4n’y1fo,bu Yesu s1 w’Agyenkwa aowui de gyee wo nso bi.

2. Gyidi ne s1 wugye dom aYesu de yii wo mmusu,n’ohwiee ne mogya nso guide pataa wo b4ne no.

3. Gyidi ne s1, gye w’Agyenkwa a,Nyame de no maa wo no;gye di s1 Onyame d4 wo,ne d4 mene n’abufuw.

4. Gyidi ne s1, gye as1m aYesu aka wo no di;fa wo ho to n’ayamye so,na ama wo ho afi.

5. Gyidi n’1ma Yesu mogyahohoro wo b4ne k4;gyidi ma wunya fafiri1ne tumi foforo.

6. Enti gye di, na sr1 gyidikosi s1 wubehu s1Nyame apopa wo b4ne,na wagye wo s1 ne ba.

Efi Bremen Asafo dwomnhoma mu, 1868

J.G.C.

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471 1 Yoh. 3:1

472 Heb. 11:1; Rom. 1:17-18

IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA1. Gyidi ne Bembu

Wiasefo nnim Kristo bi,na wonni ne honhom;na w4n a wogye Yesu dinya ne nkwa ne ne dom.

2. W4n honhom hu no s1nea4s1n dua no ho;wonya ne mogya mu mpatane n’ak’rum asomdwoe.

3. Y1n Yesu ne Onyame Ba,y1n Wura a ogye y1nw4 b4ne ne 4bonsam nsam,n’4ma y1ba ne nky1n.

4. Y1n na kan y1y1 nkwasea,yennim Onyame kwan;y1n nyansa ne aho4denne Kristo ne n’as1m.

5. Y1n na y1y1 nneb4n’y1fo,na n’abufuw s1 y1n,na Kristo nam ne mogya sob1y11 trenee maa y1n.

6. Na y1y1 nnipa hunu nso, ne nkwa no ab4 y1n,

na y1n ahotew ne Kristo,4tew y1n mu kronkron.

7. Daakye na 4b1ba biow4 n’anu’nyam kasemabebu ateasefo1ne awufo nt1n.

8. O, Yesu, ma minnye wo nni,na ma minni w’akyi,na mamma w’atemmu no mu,na maba w’anigyem!


Gyidi ne ade a y1n ani da sone nea yenhu no ho adanse.Gyidi ne ade a 1hy1 y1n nkurande nea yenhu no si h4 pintinn.gyidi ka y1n b4 Nyame ho,s1nea akokoaa da ne na sr1 so.

2. Gyidi so na 1nam na tetefo nonyaa w4n Awurade ho adanses1 w4y1 ahotefo w4 n’ani so;w4fata s1 w4hy1n Nyame man mu.Ha nne1ma ns4 w4n ani,s’ro h4 nnepa ho nsusuwii ahy1 w4n ma.

3. Gyidi no ara na 1kyer1 y1n s1Nyame nam n’as1m so b44 wiase:1ny1 ade a w4de aniwa hu,nea aniwa hu w4 ha nni h4.Onyame tumi no nkutoona 1de aho4den di y1n mu dwuma.

4. Gyidi yi ara na Onyame bu no,1ma 4dasani dan treneeni;w4n na anka Nyame abufu ka w4n;woguan toa Yesu, w4n Gyefo no.$y1 gyidifo Agya pa.Ne trenee kata b4nefo adagyaw so.

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473 2 Kor. 5:14, 15, 17

474 Luk. 17:19; Rom. 3:22-26; Yak. 2:26


5. Na gyidi nso ne ade a y1de tw1ny1n Nyankop4n 1ne n’ahenni no.!y1 gyidi no ara na y1de d4nea yenhu no nanso 4w4 h4.Y1n gyidi bewie p1y1daakye bere no mu, na 4de atena h4.

Johanness Zimmermann, 1861;Nky. 1-4 T.T.L, 1966;

Nky. 5 W.E.O.A., 1976

S1 m’ay1 m’Agyenkwa no de,na Yesu nso y1 me de a,1ny1 ade kumaa bi.S1 Yesu ne m’adamfo pa,me hw1fo ne me gyefo a,memp1 biribi nky1n no.Manya anika ne nhyirane ahodwo ne ahot4w4 me Yesu ne ne d4 mu.

2. Hw1 wiase ak4nn4dene w4n a w4de honamp1di adefunu akyi!Wodidi nanso w4mmee da,w4nom nso w4n mu yow ara,na ne nyinaa y1 nsisi.Ah’ru, at’ro, ahohia,daa amane ne komam hawne nea w4p1 na wonya.

3. !sono Yesu mma koraa!W4n de, w4te s1 ne nguammaa,w4w4 n’adidibea.Wohu ne nky1n h4 ade a1ma w4n honhom mee ampa,w4n wura pa hw1 w4n so.W4n nneb4ne daa fafiri,w4n daa nkwa ne asomdwoe pane nea gyidifo benya.

Gyidi ne s1, y1de y1n hoto Nyame d4 ne dom so.!ny1 s1 y1pene so nko

s1 Yesu ne y1n Gyefo;na 1s1 s1 yesi y1n bos1 y1b1fa ne kwan no so,

4. Onipa, hw1, saa adepana Yesu Kristo, w’Agyenkwap1 s1 4de ma wo nso.Eyi nti ofii soro baebehuu amane na owuide yii wo mmusu maa wo.Ne d4, ne dom, n’ahumm4b4ne n’ayamye ne ne nhyirab1ma w’ani agye daapem.

5. Yesu, wunim s1 mintumimemfa me tumi meny1 hwee,enti b1hy1 me den daa.Fa wo honhom pa no ma me,na ade a 1s4 w’ani,emfi m’aho4den mu.Fa me si wo kwan pa no so,na mennantew mu nkosi s1m1k4 mak4tena wo nky1n h4.

6. Enti efi nn1 merenninneb4ne ne honam akyis1 kan a minnim Yesu.Me wura a mehy1 no yaw daa,nanso 4d4 me pii ky1n saa,4no na wafa me so.Wura, fa me, na mep1 s1mey1 wo de nn1 ne daapem.na wo d4 nti meda w’ase.

J. Chr. StorrW.E.O.A.

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475 Yoh. 14:6

476 1 Tim. 1:15

na y1amman ank4 baabi.2. !s1 s1 y1n koma mu tim,

yennye n’as1m akyinnyena yeso Kristo mu pintinnsua no daa di n’akyi;y1amfa y1n ho anto y1n hone y1n ara trenee bi so;na y1n nney1e nte1 da.

3. Nanso saa gyidi ba beyine ho adi nney1e mu;na nea 1ny1 ade bi

k4y1 s1 gyidi hunu.Nea 4ka s1 ogye di,na onni nnwuma pa no bi,ne gyidi te s1 awu.

4. Na saa gyidi pa no mfi wo;1y1 Nyame aky1de.Enti sr1 no s1 4mma wosaa gyidi ne nney1e no;1no na w’asom’ bedwo wo,wo ho b1san wo, na wo bob1t4, wo yam nokwarem’.

L.A. Gotter, 1661-1735J.G.C.

Awurade, wone kwan pa ay1fa so fi b4nemobi remma Agya no nky1ngye s1 4nam wo so.

2. Awurade, wo ne Nokware,w’as1m nko ne nyansa,1no n’1ma adwene pana 1tew koma mu.

3. Awurade, wo ne Daa Nkwa no,woadi owu so nim,na owu anaa asamanrentumi nhaw y1n da.

4. $kwan, Nokware ne Daa Nkwa!Ma yenhu wo yiye,na ma yennya wo mu daa nkwa

ne daapem anigye.

George Washington Doane, 1799-1859E.A.M., 1947

Wo dom a 1y1 nwonwa no,agye me b4n’y1fo.!no n’asa m’anifurae,ama mahu ade.

2. Wo dom no y1 me mfaso pii

1ma me ho t4 me.S1 mede me ho to so a,mihu s1 1som bo.

3. Wo hann pa no kyer1 me kwan,1pam ehu nyinaa.

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477 Heb. 6:17-20; 1 Tim 1:15-17

478 Heb. 11

Wo dom n’1de me aba ha;1de me bedu s’ro

4. Awurade dom besi so daa,mede me ho to so.!y1 me agyapade pa,

w4 nkwa bere yi mu.5. S1 4honam ne 4kra sa,

na tumi yera a,minim s1 menya soro h4daa nkwa ne ahot4.

Efi “United Brethren” Asafo dwonm muA.B.

Afei mahu nnyinaso pa ame gyidi s1ky1 kuram daa;mahu no Yesu akuru mu,efi teteete n’1w4 h4.Soro ne fam betwam ak4,me nnyinaso no betim h4.

2. Me nyinaso no, 1ne Yesune mm4b4 a ohuu y1n no;4n’na 4tr1w ne nsam 4d4 mu,na 4b4 nneb4n’y1fo ba;nea 4ba ne nea 4mma,ne yam hyehye no ma no daa.

3. Onyankop4n p1 s1 ogye y1n,na 4mp1 s1 y1b1yera;enti ne D4ba baa y1n nky1n ha,na 4k44 soro h4 maa y1n,nanso onnyae pon akyi pem,na w’anya y1n komam ahy1n.

4. O, bun a 1nam Kristo wu mu,amene b4ne nyinaa ‘ra!Ne mpata akyekye m’ak’ru no,

Gyidi na 1y1 kwankyer1fo,1no n’1ma anidaso.W4nam so hu nea ahintaw,na 1da nokware adi.Gyidi mu na Onyame mma nam;

tetefo no de tuu w4n kwan.!kyer11 w4n 4soro h4 kwanma woduu w4n daakye kurowm.

2. Y1nam gyidi so na yehu s1Nyame de n’as1m b44 ade.

na afobu rento me da;na Kristo mogya mu m’anyaahumm4b4 ne daa nkwa no.

5. Me wer1 remfi Yesu mogya;mede me ho meto so daa;na s1 me b4ne y1 me yaw a,mekae me Yesu no komas1 mm4b’r4hunu w4 mu pii,na 1ma me wer1 kyekye.

6. S1 ebia wogye me nsa munea edwudwo kra ne honam,na s1 nnipa nso tow me kyene,na mebr1, na m’anim nso siam,na minhu gyefo biara a,ne mm4b’r4hunu da me da.

7. Me nnyinaso yi botantim sona megyina w4 m’asetenam;baabiara a meka me ho no,m’ani da ne mm4b’r4hun so.$soro h4 na mede f1wm1kamfo mm4b’r4hunu daa.

J.A. Rothe, 1688-1758J.A.M.

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479 Heb. 11: 1 Yoh. 5:4

480 Matt. 16:16


Yennyaa treneefo te s1 Habel,Set, Hanok, Noa, Abraham,ne treneefo pii a w4ka ho,ne Isak, Israelfo nom.!y1 gyidi na 1hy11 w4n den,na 1ma w4y11 treneefo.

3. Hw1 Mose, Gideon ne Dawid,Elia ne adiyifo aw4y11 gyidim’ d4mmarima now4y11 nnwuma ak1se pii;w4ko dii ahene so nkonim,wobuu at1n trenee kwan so,wonyaa Onyankop4n b4hy1 no,na wiase anni w4n so.

4. !wom’ s1 wokum w4n mu pii de,nanso 1y1 4honam fam.!y1 w4n gyidi na w4nam sofaa yaw, 4haw ne owu mu.Na w4n kra ne w4n honhom no de,1k44 Nyame nky1n anigyem’.

Wohuu eyi sen fam ha ade;gyidi na 1ma w4y11 saa;

5. Bere a w4nam gyidi mu no,na wonhuu Mesia no 1.Nanso 4no na w4hw11 no kwankosii s1 ne ba bere dui.O, Yesu, wo na woaba afei,wo, Nyame Ba ne nipa Ba.Y1w4 anigye w4 wo ba mu;yenya wo nhyira no bebree.

6. Ma y1n nyinaa nnya ahofadi,na yennya b4ne fafiri;na ma wommu y1n bem w4 wo [mu,na woama y1anya daa nkwa no.Hy1 y1n ahofadi no mu den,na yennya w’anim anu’nyam.Ma yenhu y1n gyidi awieiw4 soro, Nyame man mu h4.


Gyidi bewie nkonimdi,ne nnyinaso ne Nyame;enti nea gyidi y1 no,ahoni rentumi ny1.S1 obi w4 gyidi pa a,otumi ade nyinaa.Ohu asase so nnepas1 ahuhude bi kwa.

2. Bere a Yesu nnya mmae no,na obi nnim ne nnwuma.Gyidi na tetefo no nyae,na w4de hw11 ne ba kwan.

Gyidi nti na tetefo notumi y11 anwonwade.W4nam gyidi so n’ehui s1Ogyefo no aba fam.

3. Nyame tumi mu na y1ko,y1n botae y1 nkonimdi.!y1 y1n gyidi dennen s1y1b1pam satan koraa.Y1n agyanom nam Kristo sonyaa gyidi koduu wu mu,na y1n nso de saa gyidi nob1foro ak4 soro

Nicolaus Ludwig Zazindorf, 1700-1766J.Z.

Migye Yesu di nokware mu ampa.Ma nnipa nyinaa nso nnye no nni.M1bata Yesu ho akosi daapem;d1n nti na m1k4 4bosom nky1n?

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2. Onyame ne Kristo ho D4Onyame ne Kristo ho D4Onyame ne Kristo ho D4Onyame ne Kristo ho D4Onyame ne Kristo ho D4

481 Rom. 12:1-2

482 Dw. 42:2-3

IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA

Dabida, ogyefo pa bi nni h4;1y1 me Yesu mu na ogye w4.Halleluya, Halleluya!

2. Migye me Yesu di nokwarem ampa,ma wiase nyinaa nnye no nni.$no na w’agye me afi me b4nemna 4de daa nkwa no ama me.So meremfa me ho mma no anaa?Ampa, mede me ho m1to no so.Halleluya, Halleluya!

Nky. 1: J. Stanger, 1853Nky.2 Dkt. Sam. O. Bortei-Doku, 1929-

W.E.O.A., 1993

Daapem $s4fo Panyin awodan oguammaa maa y1n,ma me koma ny1 af4rew4 me wiase tena mu.

2. Onipa d4 ntumi ny1 hwee,gye 1nam Yesu d4 so;nea nipa nya biararens4 Nyame ani da.

3. Ne saa nti kum me nneb4nene m’adwene hunu no;

prapra me koma mu fi no,na amfa m’ank4 b4nem

4. Fa me s1 w’af4reb4de,na fa me b4 af4re,fa me ne m’ap1de nyinaana me biribi anka.

5. !nna 1b1ba mu ampas1 Awurade no b1hw1,na n’ani as4 m’af4rew4 asase yi so ha.

Johann Scheffler, 1624-1677J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1974

S1 4f’rote br1fopere ne osuk4m murep1 nsuwa no,s1 me kra nso pererehwehw1 wo, Nyame,ne wo dom ne no.Yesu mu woayi wo hoakyer1 nnipa abr1fo.Me nso, mehwehw1 wo!

2. Minni hwee 4soro,menhwehw1 1fam habiribiara.Daa nkwa ne ahot4ne awer1kyekye,merennya w4 ha,gye s1 wo, Yesu koro,de wo ho b1ma wo br1fo,na woy1 me Gyefo.


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483 Dw. 118; Yoh 3:16

484 Yoh 6:35

485 Rom. 8:38-39; Dw. 73:25

Wura Yesu ho dwom na y1to,anigyem y1to Yesu ho dwom;y1y1 ne mma, y1y1 ne de nso.Yesu, y1n Wura, y1n Awurade.

2. Yeyi Agyenkwa D4fo ay1;1s1 s1 y1d4 no, da n’ase.Ogyee y1n fii wum ne bonsam nsam.Yesu, y1n Wura, y1n Awurade

3. Yegye Yesu di, onnyaw y1n da,n’as1m di mu, na etim h4 daa;wugye no di a, worenwu da.Yesu, y1n Wura, y1n Awurade.

4. Mo nnipa nyinaa mommra ne nky1n,mummegye ne nhyira afeb44;mummegye no kwa, 4de ky1 kwa.Yesu, y1n Wura, y1n Awurade.

M.D.A.

Yesu, koma mu anigyedaa asuti ne nnipa hann.Y1pa wiase anigye,na y1de 4k4m ba wo nky1n.

2. Wo nokware fi w4 h4 daa;wugye w4n a w4ba wo nky1n.Wohu wo d4 ne w’ayamye,na woy1 w4n ade nyinaa.

3. Woy1 y1n daa nkwa abodoo,na y1n k4n d4 s1 yedi bi.

Y1nom no mogya bobesam na y1de kum y1n kra suk4m.4. Y1n honhom pere hwehw1 wo

bere a y1afi wo nky1n no.Yehu wo a, y1n ani gye;yegye wo di a, y1n ho san.

5. O, Yesu, dom tena y1n nky1n daa,na dwudwo y1n asetena mu.Pam b4ne sum no fi y1n so,na ma wiase nhu wo hann.

W4ka s1 1y1 s1 $hotefo Bernard a ofiClairvaux na 4y1e (1091-1153).

R.P.;W.E.O.A., 1975

Merennyaw me Yesu da,na 4de ne ho ama me.Enti na 1s1 me nsos1 mede me ho mema no.

Yesu ne m’Agyenkwa pa,merennyaw me Yesu da.

2. Wiase ne mu nnepa,1ny1 no na me koma p1.

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486 Gal. 2:20

Yesu a ogye me krama me n’adepa a 1sen no.Aseda ne 4d4 nti,merennyaw me Yesu yi.

3. Merennyaw me Yesu da;

hena na 4d4 me ky1n no?Asomdwoe, ahomeka,4no nkutoo nky1n na m’ahu.Anigye, abot4yamne ahot4 w4 ne nsam.

Ch. Keymann, 1607-1662J.G.C.

Ade baako na 1y1 me f1 daa,na 1te s1 m’aduan,na s1 saa ade no ka me nsa a,mede f1w nam nusu bonm1ne s1, mehw1 m’Agyenkwa Yesu,s1nea me nti ohuu amane piiw4 Getsemane t’rom h4ne Golgota koko so.

2. Daa nyinaa m1kae no s1 oguammaa amogya w4 ne ho koraa,s1 4yarefo a 4y1 mm4b4,4fam n’as1ndua ho;4de ne suk4m peree me kra bi,na w’anya me afra ne mmofra mu;na ose: “W4awie” no,4kaee me hiani nso.

3. O, m’Agyenkwa d11fo, mma me[wer1 mmfi

m’adeb4ne ne wo dom;bere a mete b4ne sum mu no,na wot44 wo bo ase.Wudii wo guan akyi ma 1ky1e,ansa na 4tee ne Hw1fo nne bi.Wot44 me fii wiasemaa nnwensa a 1y1 na.

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487 Yoh. 10:11-27

4. Mey1 wode, nanso woy1 me de,Yesu, ma as1m yi mmram;fa wo din hy1 me komam denneeneen,na ay1 hyew aky1n ‘gya.Me ne wo b1y1 s1nea wop1 daa,na matena fam ha mawu maky1 wo.Yesu, ma y1n asetenane apam yi nwie sa!

Albert Knapp, 1798-1864J.A.M.

O, komam D4fo ne Awurade,wo d4 y1 me f1 d1n ara!M1foro mafi 4yaw bon mumatwe me ho m’aba wo nky1n.!no na s1 nk4mm4di nyinaato twa w4 m’asetena yi mu a,wo d4 no bedwudwo me mu.Fam ha mpo b1y1 me s1 soro,efis1 wo d4 no boro so,na 1ma minya ahot4.

2. Wiase nitan reny1 me hwee,na 1remma minsuro da.S1 4haw s4re w4 me so a,1no mu na menya home.Wo mu ara na me ho t4 me,wo na woma me wer1 kyekye,wutim h4 daa, n’obi ns1 wo.Wiase 4haw renhwe me fam,na ahohia ‘sor4kye muna wo nsa dennen kura me.

3. S1 Sinai so ogya yi me hu,na mm’ra mu nnome tu me bo,na f4bu ho dadwen haw me a,1nde m1k4 Golgota so,na mak4 w’as1ndua ase;

1h4 na meso wo mu dennen,na b4ne nnome anka me.S1 nnipa nyinaa s4re hy1 m’a,w4rentumi mmu me f4 wo nky1n,na wo d4 b1b4 me ho ban.

4. S1 wuso me mu k4 sare so,na mihu amane h4 a,wo soro nsu bedwudwo me kra,na m1mmee w4 w’abotan so.W’anwonwakwan awiei kyer1wo daapem d4 ne wo nhyira nko,minim s1 wo ne me w4 h4,Minim s1 w4n a w4y1 kronkronna wohw1 w4n so hyira w4n no,wobr1 w4n ase kan ansa.

5. Obi bi nsuro owu bio,na me nso minsuro ara.Wo Yesu, wo so na m’ani da,worempa wo nkur4fo da.!hena na obetu ne kwanna w’afa kwaem’ ne mmep4w so,na 4rennu fie dwoodwoo?Me Hann, 1nde mede anigyebefi wiase sum mu ak4na mak4hy1n w’ahot4 mu.

6. !no nti, me komam’ d4fo pa,


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ma wo mu gyidi ny1 me d1.Wiase ha yaw renkum me da,wo ho na m’ani gye koraa.Ma anigye ne ahot4 yiny1 4soro de no nsusuwso

w4 wo dom ne w’ayamye mu.Wiase anigye ny1 me de,me Yesu nkutoo mu na [memee,me komam ade a mep1.

Wolfgong Christoph Dessler,J.Z.;W.E.O.A. 1974

M’Agyenkwa d11fo4, med4 wo!Me nkwa aho4den ne wo.Mede me honam nso mema wo,wo nko na m’ani gyina wo.Me Hene ne me Nyankop4n,hwie wo d4 gu me mu.

2. M’any1 nt1m ara anhwehw1 wo;n’afei m’anu me ho w4 ho.!y1 me yaw s1 menk4som wona m’ama b4ne abu so.M’ani awu, me wer1 ahow,s1 m’apa wo maky1.

3. Kan no anka m’ani afura;mikyinkyinii mefom wo kwan.Wofr11 me, na mekaa akyiri,na mekaa me s1efo no nsamNa wo na wudii m’akyi daa,na woahu me ampa.

4. N’afei mesr1 wo s1, hw1 me so,na m’ank4fom wo kwan bio,na ma minni w’akyi wo kwan sona m’anhintiw m’anka akyi.Pue me kram s1 me ‘wia,na tew me ho koraa.

5. Med4 wo s1 Onyame Guammaa aowui w4 as1ndua ho;med4 wo s1 me kra Agyenkwa,m1kamfo wo m’ama wo so.Meda so mew4 fam ha yi,m1d4w m’adi w’akyi.

Johann Scheffler, 1624-1677J.G.C


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490 Yos. 24:15; Yoh 21:17; Aso. 4:12

$d4 Hene ne me Hw1fo,ofi soro baa fam ha,s1 menhw1 ne d4 minsuaw4 ahopakyi mu bi.

2. Nokwaredi, ahumm4b4ne su pa Wura ne no.$b1ma wo n’aduan paasa wo honam yare.

3. Aso4den mu, mikyinkyinii,Na 4de d4 hwehw11 me;$faa me sii ne k4n ho br1oo,de me baa fie anigyem’.

4. Owu sunsuma bon mu po,Wo ne me nam, mins’ro hwee;W’abaa, poma, w’as1ndua noKyekye me w’r1, ky’r1 me kwan.

5. Wo ma me didi wo pon so;Wo woo me ahotew mu.Ahos1p1w a 1sen daa,fi wo kruwa kronkron mu.

6. Enti me nkwa nna nyinaa mu,W’ahumm4b4 mm4 me da;me Hw1fo pa, meyi w’ay1w4 wo fi h4 daa nyinaa.

Henry William Baker, 1821-1877O.A.B., 1956

Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som,nea 4ky1n no nni h4;ne nko ne me hann ne me nkwa,1ne me kra anigye.!no nti, 4no nkutoo na m1fr1;me Yesu, bra begye me,begye me;wo na m’ani da wo so.

2. Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som.Watua me ka ‘ma me;me Yesu mogya no ne nkwa,1ma owum anigye.!no nti, 4no nkutoo. n.a.

3. Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som,me Wura ho y1 f1 daa!Me Yesu, wod4 me yiye,w’akyi kwan na m1p1 daa.

!no nti, 4no nkutoo. n.a.4. Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som,

ogye me amane mu;4no na miguan toa no,owum okita me mu.!no nti, 4no nkutoo. n.a.

5. Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som,me kra ade pa no nen!Mede me ho nyinaa ma no,m’ay1 ne nko ara de.!no nti, 4no nkutoo. n.a.

6. Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som,owum guank4bea nen!Agya, fa me fra wo mma mu,na m’anya wo nkwa no bi.!no nti, 4no nkutoo. a.n.

Schwamlein,

J.Z.; T.T.L., 1996

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492 Flp. 2:3-11

Onyame d4 y1 me f1 s1!Da b1n na me koma b1y1wo Nyame de koraa?Mep1 s1 mede m’asetenadi wo d4 yi ho adanse,Yesu Kristo d4 no!

2. Ne d4 tumi yi ky1n wu de,n’Onyame mma no koraa po,wonhu mu nwie da.W4koto p1 mu ahu a,wontumi nhu ase yiye,1so, 1k’r4n dodo!

3. Onyame nko n’onim ne d4na mep1 s1 ebi b1hy1nme koma dennen yimMisi d4 yi ho apini,rep1 ade biako p1,s1 menya me nko de.

4. Mep1 wo nan ase matena,s1 Maria tenae da bi h4,eyi na mep1 pii.M’anigye ne m’ahosande,m’ahot4 ara ne s1,m1te m’Awurade nne.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788O.G., 1961

Hena na nguanhw1fo nokotow no mmoa dan mu h4?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!Awurade, Nuonyam Hene nen!Munsi no 4soro Hen’y1kotow ne nan ase.

2. Hena na ne mmofraaseotiee n’awofo daa?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

3. Hena na 4y11 ne s’roAgya no ap1de daa?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

4. Hena na 4y11 adwin4dan ketewa mu h4?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

5. Hena na osubonib44 n’asu w4 Yordan mu?Awurade, awonwas1m ni!n.a.Hena na ne nko pereedii mmuada sare so h4?

Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

7. Na 4fr11 apofofos1 w4mmra mm1ka ne ho?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

8. Na 4kyer1kyer11 w4ns1 w4nk4ka n’as1mpa?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

9. Hena na mmofra nkumaabaa ne nky1n, n’ohyiraa w4n?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

10. Na ne yam hyehyee no maaw4n a 4k4m de w4n no?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

11. Na 4kaa as1m nso a,w4de anigye tiei?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

12. Ayarefo ahosanne anigye nso fi he?

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Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

13. Na osuu n’adamfo pa,Lasaro, da no so h4?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

14. Hena na 4pam w4n awodii gua as4refi?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

15. Na 4ne n’asuafodidii soro dan mu h4?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

16. Na eyi nyinaa akyi4hoh’roo w4n nan ho yi?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

17. Hena mpo na 4b44 mpaedasum w4 Getsemane?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

18. Hena na ne y4nko biyii no mae, turo mu h4?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

19. Hena na mpanyimfo nototoo n’ano as1’nii?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

20. Hena na Golgota h4,4sr1 maa n’atamfo mpo?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

21. Na onyan fii awufomboa y1n, n’ogye y1n nkwa?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

22. Hena na ne nko di famne soro so Hene daa?Awurade, anwonwas1m ni!n.a.

Benjamin Russel Hanby, 1833-1867O.A.B., 1964

Yesu, med4 wo,m’ani da wo so!Mede me honam ne me kra1ne me nkwa mehy1 wo nsa.O, m’Agyenkwa pa,mey1 wo de daa.

2. Ma menna w’ase,ma minyi w’ay1!Ma mennantew wo anim h4!Ma minni wo ns1m nyinaa so!Siw me b4ne kwan;tu fi me komam!

3. Yesu, hw1 me so!Ma minsua wo!Ma me bo nnwo te s1 wo de,

na ma memmr1 me ho ase;ma m’abufuw nk4;twa m’ahantan to!

4. S1, m’adwene diadefun akyina mekasa ns1mhunu a,1nde tu me fo, na me krannu ne ho koraaw4 ne b4ne ho.

5. Hy1 me honhom den,na ma me kra nw1n!ma mentaa memfa mpaeb4 somemmra soro Agya anim,s1nea 4ba pabebisa n’agya.

493 Luk 19:2-5

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495 Adi. 22:13, 16, 17, 20

6. Ma wo honhom pamm1tena me mu daa!Gyigye me s1 abofra bi

Yesu pa, ma minni w’akyina minnu wo nky1nw4 s’ro anikam. R.F.M

Wo a me koma afe wo,m’Agyenkwa no, wow4 he?Yesu, woafa me 4y4nko,na afei de woafa he?

2. Me kra ay1 haahaahaa s1,rep1 wo me D4fo pa;me b4ne ama mabr1 s1,enti bra begye me nkwa!

3. Mede mm4b’r4 nne mefr1 wo,Yesu, he po na wok4?Hwee remma minnya ahot4akosi s1 mehu wo.

4. S1 minya anomaa ntaban 1,anka nn1 metu mak4mak4hwehw1 wim ne sorom’ahu nea Yesu w4.

5. Yesu na 4ma me ho t4,oyi me m’awer1howmne nko mu na minya ahot4,4pam hu ne b4ne sum.

6. Merenni nk4mm4 b’ribi hode b1k4 akosi s1Yesu de ne ho b1ky1 meama m’anya ahomeye.

7. Damfo Yesu, ma minhu wo!me kra reham hwehw1 wo,s1 nnyaw me nnto me b4ne mu,dan b1hw1 me mm4bor4.

8. Ma minnya wo asomdwoe no,mekot4 wo, Yesu bra!Bra b1dom me, b1tena me mu,na behyira me dabaa!

Amilia Juliana Grafin vonSchwarzburg-Rudolstadt, 1637-1706;

J.G.C.

Yesu ne y1n Kosoromma a,dom ne nokware hy1 no ma,wapue hrann ama y1n.Oguanhw1fo pa, Dawid Ba,$soro Hene, wode d4atwe me aba wo sr1m.Wo ho y1 me f1, na woy1onuonyamfo soro Hene,w’anuonyam no y1 me nwonwa.

2. O, Nyame Ba, y1n ayeyirenso mma wo, na yentumi

nhy1 wo anuonyam yiye.$soro Agya somaa wo;w’as1mpa ne wo honhom pay1 daa nkwa ma w’asafo.Meso wo mu daa nyinaa’ramerennyaw wo, Abodoo pa!Wubekum me k4m ama me.

3. Onyame Hann ne soro Hran!Fa wo d4 gya hy1 me komamma 1ny1 hyew 4d4 mu.Owura, bra b1hy1 me den.

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na memm1fra wo ho akwaamna mma mimmfi wo nky1n da!Papa ti a 1w4 h4 daa,me koma na 1ho p’re norep1 n’ahodwo w4 wo mu.

4. S1 wode w’ani kronkron nob1hw1 me a, anigye hannfi wo mu b1ba me mu;me Wura pa, me Yesu pa,w’as1m, wo honhom, wo mogyan’edwudwo me koma ho.Bra, b1fa w’ahumm4b4 none wo dom hw1 me hiani,na m’ani agye wo ho daa.

5. Agya Onyame, me Gyefo,wonam wo Ba no so d44 meansa na wob44 wiase.Wo Ba no abata me ho.Na me koma gye no f1w so,Me wer1 renhow bio.Miyi w’ay1 s1 woama me

daa ahot4 1ne daa nkwa;enti anuonyam nka wo!

6. Munni Agya Onyame niw4 sankub4 ne dwonto mu,na monkamfo ne din no!Mep1 s1 me ne m’Agyenkwafa soro kwan so daa nyinaa,na mefa no adamfode kosi s1 medu h4nom;nea 4w4 na wasiesiehomebea pa ama me.

7. Me Wura, m’Agyenkwa, woy1mfiase 1ne awiei,yiw Alfa ne Omega.Na wode wo nkwa ama ‘wuama me a owu s1 me,na woagye me 4s1e mu.Amen, Amen! Me Wia, bra,bra nt1m 1, na ma m’ani nnyewo nky1n h4 w4 soro daapem.

Ph. Nicolai, 1556-1608J.A.M.

Y1n Wura Yesu anim, obi nni h4,y1n Wura Yesu akyi, obi nni h4,ne din y1 nwonwa s1,ne tumi nso so s1.!he, he ara,gye Yesu din.Ayeyi ne aseda nka wo din,aseda nka wo din.

2. Y1n Wura Yesu nti owu ny1 hu,ne mu na y1ne b4ne reko;$kofo k1se k’ro,y1n Anidaso k’roY1hw1 wo ara,

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boa y1n ara,gyina y1n akyi, wo, Nkonimdifo pa,wo, Nkonimdifo pa.

3. Y1n Wura Yesu, Agya Nyame Ba, wo dima no so na m’ani da;me Yesu, di ma me,mm4b’r4ni te s1 me.Wo d4 ne dom,m1kamfo daa.Mereba na m’abeyi w’ay1 daa,m’abeyi w’ay1 daa.

4. Y1n Wura Yesu n’odi Hene,asase ne soro so Hene,!s1 wo tumidi,ahonya ne nidi,anuonyam ne nhyira daa.Y1kotow s4re wo yi wo ay1 daa;yeyi w’ay1 dabaa.

Dkt. Ephraim Amu, 1899-1995

!d1n na Yesu y1 maa me?Ofii ne soro Kanaanbehuu amane na owuis1 minya Kanaan k4 kwan.Ahenky1 po da h4 ma y1n,ma w4n a w4te n’as1m;n’anu’nyam abotiri nson’4de b1ma ne nnamfo.Kanaan, hann Kanaan!Hena n‘4p1 h4 kwan ak4?Kanaan y1 anigye k’row,enti mep1 h4 kwan m’ak4.

2. M’ab4 me t’rim, misim mak4,na da bi madu Sion,na mafra h4 ahotefom,

mato m’Agyenkwa dwom bi.Minya mifi wiase hawm,na midu Sion k’rom a,me bo b1t4 me yam k1se,na yaw bi remma h4 da.Sion, hann Sion!Hena n’4p1 h4 kwan ak4?Sion y1 anigye k’row,enti mep1 h4 kwan mak4.

3. !hena na 4p1 anyane daa nkwa w4 4soro?Ma onni n’Agyenkwa akyi,4de no bedu h4nom.!h4 na y1b1hw1 Yesus1 odi soro Hene

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499 Fil 2 : 9-11

na ohyira ne gyidifo,ma w4n nkwa ne w4n home.Yesu pa, Yesu!Hena na 4hwehw1 Yesu?Yesu y1 Agyenkwa pa,enti momma y1nn4 Yesu!

4. S1 4deb4ney1fo bip1 ne nkwagye w4 h4 a,4no na Yesu fr1 no s1

daa nkwa da h4 ma no nso.Obiara a ogye no din’4de ne ho ama no,na 4p1 daa ahomeka,y1n Agyenkwa de ma no.Yesu pa, Yesu!Hena na 4hwehw1 Yesu?Yesu y1 Agyenkwa pa,enti momma y1nn4 Yesu!

Alex W. ClarkJ.G.C.

Yesu, m’ani gye wo din ho,1y1 m’asom sankub4.W4mma w’ayeyi no nnyigyefam ha ne 4soro h4.

2. Wo bo y1 me den koraa po,wone m’adem adepa;dwinne y1 agode hunu,na sika y1 anhwea.

3. Wo din ase ne Agyenkwa;wugye me me b4ney1m

ne me sodim ne m’amanem1ne 4bonsam k’rom gyam

4. Ma wo din no ny1 me nhyira,na enyi hua me komamma 1ny1 m’akrum aduru,na 1mma me ho nsan me.

5. Hy1 wo din anuonyam 1!me ara m1hy1 no bi;m’as1m a edi akyirib1y1 wo din ayeyi.

Efi ‘Moravian Brethren” Asafo dwom muJ.G.C.

Yesu, m’Agyenkwafam ne soro Wura,Nyame ne Maria Ba!Wo na midi wo ni,wo nko na med4 wona woma me kra ahot4.

2. Mehw1 nsoromma,sram ne wia hran a,ampa, ne hyer1n y1 f1.

Yesu hyer1n sen saa,ne ho y1 f1 sen no,na 4tew y1n komam ampa.

3. Nyame w4 ‘b4fo,w4n anim y1 nyam s1.Yesu ky1n ab4fo no.Ne nkutoo n’4da nsow!Yesu, me Wura pa,med4 wo sen ade nyinaa.

“Warrior of the Cross” dwomA.S.

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501 Efe. 5:2; Filp. 1:21-23

500 Yoh 21:17; 1 Kor. 2:9

O, Yesu, Yesu, Nyame Bame S4fo ne me Dimafo,wo na me koma p1 wo.Wunim me komam ns1m [nyinaa,ne nyinaa ‘ra gu w’anim a1hyer1n sen owia.Miyi w’ay1 w4 me komamWo nko ara na mep1 wo,n’1ny1 ade foforo bi.

2. Nea 4d4 wo ampa no,wod4 no kyekye ne wer1,na woma no asomdwoe.Nanso s1 4haw ba no so,na ohu mu yaw bi po a,ne wer1 kyekye ara.$w4 daakye anigye biw4 ne haw no nyinaa akyi;n’awer1how betwam koraa.

3. Nea aso bi ntee p1n da,na onipa bi nhuu bi da,1no na wo mma benya.Wode asie ama w4n

s1 1nhy1 w4n anuonyam,na 1nkyer1 wo d4 no.Wonya nidi, daa ahot4.anuonyam ne daa nkwa no;eyi ne w4n ademmude.

4. Eyi ma m’ani gyina s1me Yesu d4 no nti menya,na ama m’ani agye.Nea 1s4 n’ani no nko,ne nea n’as1m kyer1 no,na mede 4d4 m1y1.M1y1 saa daa akosi s1mefi hanom de anigyeb1ba mo nky1n 4soro h4.

5. Ne nky1n na menya nnepa a1b1mee 4kra ne honhom,na eyi ne d4 adi.Mede f1w m1hw1 n’anim daa,na m’ani agye ne din ho,na mede d4 asom no.M1nom 1h4 daa nkwa nsu no,na mefura trenee ntamaw4 n’ahengua no anim h4.

Johann Hermann.J.Z.,W.E.O.A., 1964

S1 midwen me Yesu ho a,anigye hy1 me ma.Enti s1 midu n’anim a,m’anigye b1y1 pii.

2. $te ahiafo komamn’4b1n w4n a wodwo.$d4 nnipa a w4ayerana w4p1 no ahu.

3. T1kr1ma b1n na 1b1ka Yesu d4 ho as1m?

Obi bi rentumi nhu mu,gye w4n a w4d4 no.

4. Yesu ho 1nna m’ani gye,4no ne m’Adepa.$b1hy1 me anuonyamw4 fam ha ne soro.

Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153Edward Caswall, 1814-1878

W.E.O.A., 1994

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502 Dw. 126

Bere a Yehowa begyeSion nnommum w4 w4n hawm1nna yaw a yehuu kan nob1y1 s1 y1aso ho dae,na y1n bo b1t4 y1n yam,na y1n ano ato dwom;anigye na y1de beyiSionfo Agyenkwa ay1.

2. Yehowa, ma wo basa so,fa wo agyad4 gye y1n;fr1 wo mmofra a w4apete no,na w4mmra w4n Agya fi.

Kwan no ware na asiw;twa wo mma akwantu so;s1 yewie y1n ko yiye a,b1fa y1n k4 w’ahot4 fi.

3. Nea yedua nusum no,y1de anigye bebu;nusu mu aba rebere,na nkonim ber1w rehim.Nyankop4n no ankasab1y1 y1n akatua:ne nkoa de w4n afi nob1ba h4 w4 anigye mu.

Christian H. Zeller, 1779-1860J.A.M.

Meda Yesu basa so,ne ne kokom h4 komm;ne d4 kata me so h4,me kra b1home komm.Tie ab4fo no nnwom aegyigye nn1 w4 ha,fi anuonyam sare so,fi Yaspa po agya.Meda Yesu basa so,ne ne kokom h4 komm;ne d4 kata me so h4me kra b1home komm.

2. Meda Yesu basa so,m’afi dadwene nsam,b4ne renhaw me honhom,

503 Deut. 33:27

m’afi ha nnyigye mu.M’afi suro, akyinnyene aw’r1how nyinaams4hw1 kumaa bi n’aka,ne nusuwa kakra.Meda Yesu basa so, n.a.

3. Yesu me kra Guank4bea,me Yesu wu maa me;tete botan no mu h4,na me wer1 b1hy1.H4 na m1fam na matw1n,adesae sum nyinaa mu;kosi s1 ade b1kyeasuogya h4nom.Meda yesu basa so. n.a.

Frances Jane van Alstyne, 1820-1915O.A.B., 1964

504 Dw. 23; Yoh. 10:12

S1 anka woy1 Kristo oguamma a,4b1hw1 wo so na woanya nidi!Asetena pa bi nni wiase baabi,gye Yesu, Guammaa no tenabea h4.

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505 Rom. 8:28-39

nnye mfi me nsa mu da.2. Da a w4woo me, na mehomee,

medaa fam, minni tam;w4woo m’adagyaw mu.Nanso da a mewu mafi ha,

Nea wiase rennya no,1no na Hw1fo no de ama guammaa no.

2. Ne nky1n na wunya adidibea pa,na daa 4ma wo nsu a edwudwo.Aniwa bi ntumi nhu h4 anu’nyam,biribi mmoro 1no so w4 ha. !ha de, obi nnya nkwagye,1h4 na daa nkwa w4, na biribi nsen no.

3. Hw1 s1 awufo nya wu mu ahot4,1te s1 guammaa da hw1fo kokom.Ne Hw1fo pa adi owu so nkonim,enti owu renyi no hu bio. Nnipadua yi bewu de,nanso honhom no de, 1renhu por4w da.

4. Nea 4p1 daa nkwa 1ne nna pa no,ma 4mmra $hw1fo poma no ho.$kyer1 no kwan k4 didibea pa,na satan de, ogyigye nnipa mma. Papa biara nni ha yi.Nyame nnepa nyinaa w4 $hw1fo no nsam.

5. Daakye anigye b1y1 k1se ampa,1ha de y1 nhw1so ketewa bi.Nyame Guammaa no na 4b1y1n ne nguanw4 nkwa asub4nten kronkron no ho. !nna 1b1bam ampa s1,nidi y1 Yesu 1ne ne nguammaa no de.

J.J. Rambach,J.Z.,W.E.O.A,, 1974

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mefi ha saa ara,memfa hwee menk4 h4.

3. Me nkwa, me honam ne m’ade,1ny1 me na mey1e.Nyame n’4de maa me;4p1 s1 ogye bio a,ma onnye; na me de,meda so med4 no.

4. S1 4ma mihu amane,n’4yaw ba me so a,merenhow me wer1.Nea 4de guu me so no,onim nso s1neaobeyi ama me.

5. Nyankop4n maa m’ani gyei pii,afei nso 1s1 s1yaw kakra bi ka me.$rennyaw ne mma mu baako,na 4mfa nnosoa awontumi ngu w4n so.

6. Satan, wiase ne w4n d4mrentumi ny1 me hwee,gye wodi me ho f1w.Ma wonni f1w na w4ns’rew me;m’Agyenkwa, Nyame Ba,b1hy1 w4n aniwu.

7. Kristoni na 4y1 nnam daa,na ehu bi nka now4 n’amanehunumS1 owu po b4n no ho a,ne koma rentu da;

Mo a mow4 haw ne br1m,Yesu se, mommra ne nky1n;obeyi mo nnosoaama moanya home pa.

2. Wo a nnipa de at’rone ak4m adaadaa wo,tie Yesu nokwas1m,na wo sum no atew nt1m.

3. Wo a s9 ne b4ney1how wo wer1 bu wo f4,s1 wuguan d4 Yesu a,ampa, 4rempam wo da.

4. S1 wukyi wo b4ne a,gye di s1 wo Yesu paatua ho ka koraa,na 4ma wo ne daa nkwa.


ne ho renyeraw no.8. Efis1 owu rens1e y1n,

mmom eyi y1n honhomfi awer1how piim!to wiase yaw pon mu,y1 4kwan de y1n k4soro anika mu.

9. Midu h4 a, me yaw asa,na mede anigyemahy1 me honhom ma.Papa biara nni hanom;wiase anigyeb1yera s1 wusiw

10. Wiase nnepa no ne d1n?Anhwea nsama p1,1ny1 adepa nen.Soro h4 na adepa w4,1h4 na m’AgyenkwaKristo b1y1n me daa.

11. Yesu, me hw1fo, m’Agyenkwawod4 me, med4 wo:emu nni ntetewmu.Me nti na wode wo mogyane wo nkwa ama wu,enti mey1 wo de.

12. Woy1 me dea, efis1me honhom so wo mus1 tena me koma mu.Yesu, ma minnu wo soro!!h4 na me ne wob1y1 atuu daa daa.

Pual Gerhardt, 1607-1676J.A.M.

256

507 Dw. 27:1-3; 118:6

508 Deut. 32:4: Dw. 68:20


S1 me gyefo ka me ho a,1nde minsuro b’ribi da,na b’ribi nso ny1 me hu.N’as1m a 1y1 me d1 s1,ne ne honhom aw’r1kyekyen’edwudwo honam ne kra.

2. $w4 me mu, mew4 no mu,na y1n baanu rentetew mu,y1n apam b1tena h4 daa.Agya Nyame nam ne Ba sode ne nhyira ab1mee me,enti merenni hia.

3. Wiase ne n’adefunu.n’anigye 1ne n’ak4nn4afono me kra dodo.Agyenkwa no nky1n na menyadaa nkwa 1ne asomdwoe pa;eye pii sen fam nnepa.

4. Na afei a mete h4 yi,Yesu te ase w4 me mu;na m’ase a mete yi,mete no Yesu gyidim,na miso m’Agyenkwa no mude kosi s1 mehu no.


Nea Onyame y1 n’ eye!N’ap1de nam ne kwan mu;na s1nea 4y1 n’ade fa.mep1, mey1 komm w4 mu.Me Nyame a ogye me nkwaw4 wiase amanem,4no nko na mehw1 no.

2. Nea Onyame y1 n’ eye!Na onsisi ne nk’r4fo,na 4kyer1 me kwantrenee;m’ani gye w4 ne dom ho,na metw1n no; 4no b1hw1atwa m’amane to p1ama asi me yiye.

3. Nea Onyame y1 n’eye!Onnyaw me nko w4 yaw mu;me Yaresafo pa ne no,n’aduru ne daa nkwa no.$ma n’as1m bam w4 me ho,na mede me ho maton’ayamye ne ne dom so.

4. Nea Onyame y1 n’ eye!4ne me hann ne me nkwa;4mp1 s1 b4ne ba me so;m’ani da ne nkutoo sow4 anigye, ahohiam;ne papa a osusui nob1da adi w4 gua so.

5. Nea Onyame y1 n’eye!S1 me k’ruwam y1 nwene,na me kra wer1 how ho a,memma enyi me hu pii.Hw1 daakye bi m’ani begyena me wer1 akyekye,na me yaw adan yiye.

6. Nea Onyame y1 n’ eye!As1m yim, na mikurae;s1 mew4 ahohia mun’ owuyaw ba me so a,Onyankop4n ne m’Agya pa,mey1 ne ba a 4d4 no;ma 4ny1 s1 4p1 no!

Sam Roadigast, 1649-1708J.A.M.

257


509 1 Tim 6 : 6-8

510 Yoh 8 : 31-36

Nyame amma wo ades1 4ma wo mf1fo a,1ns1 s1 wo wer1 how,na 1y1 wo yaw dodo.Ma w’ani nna Nyame so,4remma enhia wo.

2. Wiase ne mu nnepa,1ny1 nnipa de koraa.W4n a w4te fam ha noy1 ah4ho ara kwa.Nyankonp4n di ne fi so,na 4y1 nea 4p1.

3. !ny1 d4tenya ‘ra nti,na wote asase so;hw1, 4soro tr1w wo so,1h4 na wo sika w4;nidi a nitan bi nnimne daa anigye w4 h4.

4. Adefunu nsaama p1ma wohow wo w’r1 ana?Hw1, Onyame na 4ma

gyidifo daapem nnepa,Wow4 Nyankop4n nnepa a,ma wiase de no nka.

5. Hw1 s1 fam nnepa no te,nea wubu no nnepa,s1 wokra wiase a,woremfa emu bi nk4.S1 wosie w’amu a,wugyaw w’ade nyinaa ‘ra.

6. Ade a 1y1n wo kra,Kristo dom ne ne mogya,1b1tena h4 daa nyinaa,1rens1e w4 berem’ da.Fam nnepa b1s1e apr4w;soro nnepa renk4 baw.

7. B4 wo bra s1nea eye,y1 nea wo Agya p1;nea 4de ma wo no,gye 1no s1 n’adeky1;da n’ase na yi n’ay1,na awie wo yiye.

Paul Gerhardt, 1606-1777J.A.M.

Mew4 ahot4 bi,1som bo k1se.!y1 soro hann aedwudwo koma.Ahot4 a mew4,1ny1 adewa.!ny1 nnaadaa as1mna nsisi bi nni mu.

2. Mew4 ahot4 bi,1ny1 fam ha de.Kristo mogya no muna me nsa b1ka

Ade funu bi de,1mma mu koraa.Owu bere mu no,ne nyinaa beguan.

3. Nea Yesu dom ntiwobegye no so,1b1y1 foforo,na w’ade ne ho.Yesu de ne mogyan’ enyaa 4dom yi.$n’ na 4te sorow4 Agya no nky1n.

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511 Rom. 8:28, 34-39

4. Enti mony1 nt1m mmraYesu h4 nn1 yi.Daa nkwa abotirin’4de b1ma mo.

Ne honhom twe y1n s1y1mma ne nky1n nt1m.Y1b1y1 s1 nnubaaw4 bobe no ho.

Christian H. Zeller,C.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Yesu ne m’Anigyene me komam ade.Yesu, med4 wo.!b1y1 d1n arana me koma betu?M’ani da wo so. Nyame Ba, med4 wo pii.Ade bi nni wiase ame d4 w4 mu sen wo.

2. Wo ntamadan asena m1tena daa nyinaa,na maguan b4ne.Satan ne ne d4m no,w4b1b4 apete,na woakora me. N’apranaa no b1bobom,na ne gya no ad1w dennen;Yesu b1kora me.

3. Wo, 4w4 dedaw no,owu ne hu farebae,hunahunafo!Wiase y1 hoo kwa,na mede anigyem1to dwom pa daa. Onyame b4 me ho ban,na wiase ne asamanb1b4 hu w4 n’anim.

4. Fam nne1ma betwamYesu b1ma m’anyaabot4yam daa;anuonyam hunub1yera nt1m ara,

n’ak4nn4 betwam. As1ndua ne ho hawne owu po ntumi ntetewme ne Yesu ntam da.

5. Fi me so, fi me so;mo ahonhomm4ne.Yesu, bra me nky1n!Nyame ad4fo now4n awer1how podan w4n anigye. S1 w4tane m’ani a,1nde wo, me Yesu, b1y1m’awer1kyekye daa.

6. Y1n soro Agya pa,wo din no ho ntew daa,na y1 y1n Hene.Nea wop1 n’1ny1ma y1n daa aduan,fa y1n b4ne ky1. Gye y1n w4 y1n s4hw1 mu,na b4ne bi amma y1n so,na y1 nea wop1.

7. Yesu, hw1, me honhom,me kra ne mu ade,me nipaduamede mehy1 wo nsaw4 me nkwa nna yi mune me wu mu nso. Yesu, me hintabea,s1 me fam ha nna to twa a,

dom gye me honhom no.

J. Frank,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

259


512 2 Tim. 1:9; 1 Yoh. 3:13

513 Aso. 2:36

Okristoni nokwafo noanu’nyam tim h4 daa, na 1ho nso tew p1Nea Nyame awo no no dan ne ba; Kristo y1 ne nuapanyin po.

2. S1 koma pa ne ho akyina egyaw wiase adehunu ho a,1no na Honhom Kronkron nsob1y1 no foforo, na wahu Nyame kwan.

3. Kristo a 4de ne ho mae,ne nkutoo na onim ne mma haw ne w4n br1,enti 4kyekye w4n wer1.$w1n w4n, boa w4n s1nea ne d4 te.

4. Wohu yaw a, 4ne w4n hu,na da bi 4ne w4nb1tena n’ahengua so.N’as1ndua ne ns4eky1w no.na adan ab1y1ahengua ne ky1w no.

5. Ad4fo ani begye s1w4n wura Kristo no ak4tena n’agua so.Ay1foro da no du a,4ne w4n b1tena daa, na w4n mu rentetew.

6. !nna w4ne Kristo bedihene daa, na w4de sika bedura w4n.Na nnipa nyinaa behu no;w4n nyinaa b1fr1 noOtumfo’ k1se no.

Jak Gab. Wolf.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

:/: Y1n Wura Yesu, Ogyefo,y1reba wo nky1n: wo ne y1n Wura :/::/: Hena na 4w4 nkwa? Yesu na 4w4 nkwa.y1reba wo nky1n: wone y1n Wura :/:

2. :/: Y1n Wura Yesu, Ogyefo,y1reba wo nky1n, na woagye y1n nkwa :/::/: Hena n’owu gyee y1n? Kristo n’owu gyee y1n.Y1reba wo nky1n; wone y1n Gyefo. :/:

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514 Rom. 8:28-39

3. :/: Y1n Wura Yesu, OgyefoY1reba wo nky1n; dom y1 y1n hann daa. :/::/: Hena n’4pam y1n sum? Yesu n’4pam y1n sum.Y1reba wo nky1n; wone nkwa hann no. :/:

4. :/: O, Yesu, y1n soro Wura,y1reba wo nky1n, ma yenhu s’ro kwan :/::/: S1 yedu soro a, hena n’obegye y1n?Y1b1ba wo nky1n; wone y1n Gyefo. :/:

Nky. 1: Karl ReindorfNky. 2-4; Dkt. Sam Bortei Doku, 1929-

W.E.O.A., 1993

Kristo fifo fa w4n Kristo s1 nhw1so;4de basa a 1y1 den w1n w4n.S1 ahum tu, na asor4kye b4 a,4no na 4te w4n korow no mu.Amanehunu mu sum bere mu no,4no nko na w4de w4n ho tweri no.

2. S1 asase mm4 aduan s1 1s1,na s1 osu gyae t4 ma 4k4m ba,s1 owia hyew mfuw mu nn4bae nyinaas1 asase so wo s1 4bo a,w4n asomdwoe ne ahot4 to rentwawonim w4n b4fo; 4renwu ara da.

3. Papay1 nko ne nea ehia wo;1n’ na ebedi w’akyi ak4 wum.Wo dadwen ase ne d1n? Soro w4 wo.D1n nti na wohaw wo ho, Nyame ba?Ma wo koma nt4 wo yam bere nyinaa;1no na wo soro Agya no hwehw1.

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4. Daapem anigye, ahot4, ahosan,daa nkwa ne 4soro nnepa nyinaab1ka wo nsa w4 daapem asetena mu,na wo ne ab4fo ani begye.!h4 na Nyame de anu’nyam b1man’asafo a waboa w4n ano no.

5. Yesu tumi a 1y1 ade nyinaab1hy1 w4n a w4y1 mmer1w no den.Na s1nea w4hy1 no anu’nyam no,4b1ma w4n koma at4 w4n yam.Yesu, ma meny1 me s’ro Agya no de;na ma m’ani nka s1 obedi m’as1m.

Edeling.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

515 Heb. 12:5-7; Dw. 42:12; 126:5-6

S4re, k4 wo Nyame nky1n,me kra a woabotow.!d1n na wotwentw1n kwa,na wo koma tu yi?!ny1 satan nnaadaas1mne n’anifere non’4de s1e w’anigye aYesu de ma wo no?

2. Ma wo ti so na ka s1:Fi me so k4, 4w4!Wop1 me aka me kwa,na woatew me koma.W4ap1t1w wo ti dedaw,na me Yesu mogyaw1n me, na 1twe me k4

soro daa nkwa no mu.3. Onyankop4n y1 me de,

na mey1 ne de bi;hena n’4b1tew y1n mu?As1ndua no sona mihu Onyame d4;1sen 4d4 nyinaa.Nyame n’onim bere asaa 4d4 yi to twa;

4. W4n a Nyame y1n w4n no,w4dan y1 ne mma pa.W4n na 4twe w4n aso,na 4ma w4sakra.Mey1 Nyame de saa a,meremfi ne nky1n da.

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4. Kristo akyidi ne ahofama. Kristo akyidi ne ahofama. Kristo akyidi ne ahofama. Kristo akyidi ne ahofama. Kristo akyidi ne ahofama

517 Rom. 8:18

516 Dw. 25:1-6

$twe me fi b4nem a,4p1 me papa nko.

5. Kristofo amane nonam Onyame d4 so.Nea 4nam nusu mu,4renk4 daa ‘gya mu;anigye w4 h4 ma no.Kristo turom h4 no,4b1hw1 anigye kwan,na n’ani begye daa.

6. Nyame mma gu w4n aba,w4de nusu n’egu.Nanso twabere mu no,

w4n ani begye piiNyame mma benya nn4bae,na w4n yaw to betwa.W4de ahurusidib1to dwom daa nyinaa.

7. !nde Kristo somfo nobu ne br1 ohunu.$mfa ne koma nto so,4ma ne wer1 fi.N’ani gye, na 4to dwomyi ne Nyame ay1.Onyame fata nidi,4fata sa! Amen!

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

!y1 me s1 Onyankop4ngyaw ne mma w4 bere bi mu.Nanso migye di ampa,Onyame boa ne mma!

2. $boa a 1to ntwa no,1no na 1w4 h4 daapem.S1 ennye nkwa daa mpo a,egye nkwa w4 ne berem.

3. S1nea 1ny1 daa nyinaana agya ma mma ade no,saa na Onyame y1 nen,4ma bere a 4p1.

4. Ne ho ara na m’ani gye;s1 m’amane d44so pii a,osusuw ne mma ho daasen s1 agya bi y1 mma.

5. Daa na mitwa satan mpoa;

mimmu n’aho4den koraa.Minsuro as1ndua;m’Agya Nyankop4n w4 h4.

6. Ma wiase ntu me so sa,na ma 1ns4re ntia me,1remfa me ho koraa.Nyankop4n bedi m’as1m.

7. Nea 1s1 s1 mikyi no,megyaw ne nyinaa mama no.Wiase b1fa ne kwan,me de, m1fa Nyame de.

8. Nyame, s1 woy1 me de a,m1pa wiase nne1ma.S1 mek4 4da mu a,me Nyame, woy1 me de!

C. TietzeJZ.;W.E.O.A. 1992

Me wiase awer1how,ne anigye renky1;nnepa a 1w4 soro h4,rentwam da, n’1y1 d1.

2. Enti minnwen asase sosika, nidi ne d1w;m’amane ne me yaw mu po,me Yesu y1 me f1.

263

518 Yes. 45:13

519 Heb. 11:32-34; 2 Tim 2:3,5

IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA 4. Kristo Akyidi ne Ahofama

3. Mimmisa hwee w4 wiase,1ha nnepa betwam;

me Yesu ho na m’ani gye,na m1tena daa nkwa mu.

Mich. Frank, 1609-1667J.G.C.

Beso me nsa gyigye me,m’Agyenkwa pa,w4 m’asetena mu nn1 yine daa nyinaa.Mep1 s1 metena wo nky1n,minnyaw wo da;nea wode m’b1k4 h4 no, mep1 [ara.

2. Fa dom ne ahumm4b4kyer1 me kwan.Ma memfa d4 ne gyidiminni w’akyi.

M’anigyem ne m’amanemma meny1 komm.Mebr1 a, ma me ho nnwow4 wo kokom.

3. Memp1 b’ribi mahu das1 wo nkutoo.Me kwan so duru sum a,me hann ne wo.Na enti beso me nsana ma y1nk4!Ma minnu soro h4 am1tena h4 daa.

Julie von Hausmann, 1826-1901

J.G.C.

Sabarima w4 he?Obi w4 h4 sa:biribi nyi no hu, na 4nsan n’akyi.D1n n’ebetu ne bona wapa mu abaw?Ne p1 ne s1 4y1Kristo 4sraani.

2. As1m a 1b4 hu,1no na 4te.Nanso 1no mu mpo, ne gyidi y1 nnam.Onsuro gyata bi,

na odi abran so.$fata s1 4y1 Kristo 4sraani.

3. Satan ne ne tumiremmu mfa no so.Ne gyidi kyer1 s1 obedi nkonim.$remmu nnaadaa bi,n’4b1po atos1m.$pere s1 4y1 Kristo 4sraani.

John Bunyan, 1628-1688W.E.O.A., 1997

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521 Mmb. 23:26

520 Luk. 24:15; Yoh. 12:26


O, Yesu, mahy1 b4 s1m1som wo daa nyinaa;enti wo nso b1n me daa,m’Adamfo ne Wura.S1 wow4 me nky1n de a,hwee po rentu me bo;woy1 me Kwankyer1fo,meremfom me kwan da.

2. Ma mente nka s1 wob1n,wiase b1n me p11.M’aniwa hu ak4nn4,m’aso te bonsam nne,m’atamfo w4 me mu daa,wotwa me ho hyia.Me Yesu, twiw b1n me 1!Gye me kra b4ne mu.

3. Ma mente wo d4 nne aemu te kronkron no;m’ak4nn4 ne m’anwiinwiinyinaa fi m’ahop1.

O, Yesu, kasa hy1 me den,medi me ho so p1.O, kasa na ma mente,O, mekra Hw1fo pa.

4. O, Yesu, wahy1 b4 s1w4n a wodi w’akyinyinaa b1tena wo nky1n w4anuonyam mu daa.Yesu, me nso mahy1 b4;m1som wo daa nyinaa.O, boa me ma minni w’akyi,m’Adamfo ne Wura.

5. O, ma minhu w’anamm4nmemfa me nan nsisimMep1 madi w’akyi p11w4 tumi no nko mu.Fr1 me, twe me, ky’r1 me kwan,so me mu daa nyinaa.M’Adamfo ne me Gyefo,gye me k4 soro h4.

J.E. Bode, 1816-1874Nky. 5.: Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

Nky 1-4 O.A.B.

Me Nyame, mede me komamema wo, gye w’ade!Na mpo no s1 1te ara;mede meky1 wo nn1

2. S1 1y1 den a, bubu mu.na ma 1ny1 b1t11,na twe me ma minnu me ho,na mensakra yiye.

3. Me Yesu, dom fa wo treneeky1 me, ma mimfura,na ma minnya wo nkwagye no,na mma minnyaw wo da!

4. Wo na woapata ama me,wo nti na medi bem;

wode me b4ne firi me,wotwe me si wo sr1m.

5. Honhom Kronkron, begu me [mu,na ma me mu ntew p1;pam sum ne b4ne fi me mu,na ma me ho ntew daa.

6. Boa me ma mensom wo p1,minni nokware daa.B4 me ho ban, na wiaseamma manhim koraa.

7. Boa me na ma m’ase ntim,na menk4 so yiye,4d4 mu, ahobr1ase mu,

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522 Yoh. 6:68; 21:19

523 Gal. 6:4, 14

na meny1 w’ap1de.8. Amane mu, nnyaw me nkutoo;

ma m’ani nna wo so,na ma ment4 me bo ase,na kyekye me wer1.

9. Me Nyame, dom gye me komafa y1 w’as4refi!B1tena mu nn1 ne daa nyinaa,fam ha ne s’ro h4 bi.

J.K. Schade, 1666-1698J.G.C.

Me honhom, w1n w’aso yiyes1 Yesu fr1 a, bra,s1 Yesu k4 a, di n’akyi,na Yesu san a, san.

2. S1 Yesu twe wo a, pene,kae ne d4, di n’akyis1 4ka w’anim a, ka s1:Awurade, 1s1 me.

3. S1 Yesu yi n’anuonyamne ne d4 adi a,

1ma yehu n’ahumm4b4w4 y1n nnipa mma ho.

4. S1 4ne wo di dwuma a,s4re keka wo ho;s1 4y1 komm w4 wo mu a,wo nso wob1botow.

5. Ma me honhom 1ne me krany1 Oguammaa no de;me nkwa ne me wu nyinaa mu,m1y1 ne nko de daa.

Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzerdorf, 1700-1760J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1974

Kristo y1n Hene Nu’nyamfo,y1n aho4den fi wo;wo a Maria woo wo no,wonam yaw mu huu y1n hia.Woabedi b4ne so nkonim,na woawu de ama y1n;fa wo wus4re tumi soses1w w’asafo y1n mu.

2. Awurade fi soro hw1 y1n,na gye y1n fi y1n b4nem;w’as1ndua ne wo yaw no,n’1b1y1 y1n foforo.Ma yenni y1n bram nokware,na fa wo dom hy1 y1n ma;wo d4 ne w’ahumm4b4 nti,ses1w w’asafo y1n mu.

3. Y1n aky1de ahorow no, ma y1mfa ny1 w’adwuma;

ma y1mfa y1n ho nto wo so,na yennyae aho4yaw.Y1n dwuma a yedi mu no,ma wo honhom nni y1n kan;wo wiase a wobae nti,ses1w w’asafo y1n mu.

4. Awurade, woab1fr1 y1n s1y1mfa d4 nni w’adanse.Awurade, y1n mmer1wy1 nti,ma y1n Honhom fi soro.Yesu, y1b1som wo ara,enti ma y1n ho ntew p1;wo daapem ahenni no nti,ses1w w’asafo y1n mu.

Efi “Prichard” dwom nhoma muW.E.O.A., 1975

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524 Ex 23:15 ; Dan 12:13

525 Mat. 3:17; 20:28

526 1 Tim. 6:12; 2 Tim. 2:1-5; Efe. 6:10-13; Heb. 12:11

So memfa me nsapan yiminkohyia me Dimafo?$som pa ne nkonimdib1n na memfa menk4 n’anim?

Nnyeso Nnyeso Nnyeso Nnyeso Nnyeso: So menk4 no nsapan sominkohyia me Gyefo a,meremfa 4kra baakopo menk4 me Gyefo anim?

2. Merenhinhim wu mu mpo,m’Agyenkwa no begye me daa;nanso s1 mede nsapanhyia no a, m’ani wu pii.

So menk4 no nsapan so, n.a3. Yiw, mas1e me nna nyinaa

w4 b4ne ne anihaw mu.Afei de, nea aka yi,mede ky1 me Yesu daa.So menk4 no nsapan so,n.a.

4. Kristo manfo, monkanyanmo ho mm1y1 n’ap1de daa.Momm4 mu mm4den araansa na owu sum aba.So menk4 no nsapan so.

C.C. LutherO.A.B., 1965

Onyame Ba, daa Agyenkwawo mu na nkwa ne dom fi;Nipa Ba a wode w’awoatew y1n nyinaa mma ho.Y1n Ti ne wo, woy1 Hen’wosr1 Agya no ma y1n.Fa wo d4 no hy1 y1n komamna hw1 y1n w4 y1n hia mu.

2. S1nea wode wo ho mae no,ma y1n nso mfa y1n ho mma;wode nnepa maa nnipa kwa,ma wo nkoa ny1 ad4e.Sika, dwet1 y1 wo de,asase ne po w4 wo;y1y1 w’ade so ahw1fo,y1kora so de ama wo.

O, Kristoni, s4re k4ko,na woadi mu nkonim bi;na worenhu ahot4 paw4 wiase ne nna yim.

Nea 4mp1 s1 4ko no,rennya nkwa ahenky1w no da.

2. Hw1, 4bonsam ne wiasene wo honam na abom,

3. Kristo, bra s1 y1n Hene pa,asomdwoe ne d4 Hene;bra begu nitan, akodi,na gu atrim4den yiNa y1te sum kabii muw4 b4ne ak4nn4 mu;nanso hann bi apue nn1,ama onuad4 aba.

4. Monhw1 s1 Kristo d4m reba,adehye ne nkoa bom;w4n botae y1 biako p1;1ne s1 w4som Kristo.Wo Kristo a wob44 mpaes1 w’asomfo ny1 baakoma 1mmra mu sa mma wo mmafam ha 1ne 4soro h4.

Somerset Corry Lowery, 1855-1932

W.E.O.A. 1975

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527 Mat. 16:24; 10:38; 2 Tim. 2:5; Yoh. 12:26


na w4de nnaadaa, ahantanne ak4nn4 res1e wo.S1 wonko mmarima so a,w4fa wo so ma woyera.

3. Kae s1 woasua akyer1wo Henk1se frankaa no;kae s1 4no ayi wo nti,etwa s1 wok4ko bi.Na kae s1 woank4ko de a,w’anim remma nyam ara da.

4. $sraani a 4dan n’akyikyer1 d4m no, w4s’rew no;na s1 ogyaw ne mpasua sode hu guan a, wokyi no.S1 4k4t4 adomfirawn’4y1 dommum a, 1y1 yaw.

5. $kofo a wadi nkonim,

na wak4 ne kwan yiye,bedi nkwa abodoo no biw4 soro Paradise,na daa owu renhaw no da,na daa nkwa b1hy1 ne mu ma.

6. D4mmarima a wadi nkonim,remfi ne Nyame dan mu,na 4b1tena ne fi daapem,na way1 mu odum bi,na w4akyer1w ne Nyame dinne moma so, na ahyer1n

7. Enti y1 nnam, na ko kopa,na woadi saa nkonim no;na b4 mm4den daa nyinaa’rana woanya saa nnepa no.Nea 4nko w4 ky1w no hobenya ho daapem aniwu.

J. Scheffler, 1624-1677J.A.M.

Mo Kristofo, munni m’akyi,s1nea y1n Wura se nen;mompa mo ho ne wiaseakyi mmetie me fr1 no;momfa mo as1ndua nomm4 mo bra te s1 m’asomfo!

2. Mo hann ne me a mehyer1nw4 abrab4 kronkron mu;obiara a 4ba me nky1nrenka nneb4ne sum mu;na mene kwan a 1kyer1s1nea nney1e pa no te.

3. Na me koma br1 ase daa,Onyame d4 no ka me;midwo, menhy1so y1 mmer1w,m’adesoa y1 hare;na m’adwen ne me t’rim as1mbata Onyankop4n de ho.

4. Nea eye na mekyer1,s1 munkyi adeb4ne;enti montew mo koma mfibonsam no naadaas1m ho;mey1 mo kra hintabea,na mekyer1 mo soro kwan.

5. Na s1 me k4ndua y1 denma mo a, munnsuro ho;miso mo mu, meb4 mo kwan,me na meko mema mo.Asraafo b4ne na wonniw4n safohene pa akyi.

6. Obiara a 4d4 ne nkwa,n’4kwati me no b1t4,na nea 4yera ne nkwame nti no, benya bio;nea 4mfa n’as1nduanni m’akyi no, 4ns1 me da.

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528 2 Tim. 2:3-5; Efe. 6:11-18

529 Yoh. 14 : 6


7. Enti momma y1mfa y1n krane y1n honam nni n’akyi;ma y1nhy1 y1n ho baninha

na y1nka y1n Hene ho;na w4n a w4nko no rennyadaa nkwa ahenky1w no w4 h4.

J. Scheffler, 1624-1677J.A.M.

Onyankop4n asafo mma,munyi mo ho adi!$hene Kristo retu sa,na mo ne no nk4 bi!W’asi ne Hen’ frankaa,w’ay1 1ho fitaa,as1ndua bea mu k44,w’ama so de rek4.

2. Na s1 moy1 n’asuafosua kyer1 no a,4de mo fra n’asafo muna 4ne mo k4 sa.Wotu ne sa no d1n?Na wonya ade b1n?$hene tamfo no w4 he?Na w4reko w4 he?

3. $ko no, 1w4 wiase.4tamfo ne bonsam;4de ne nnaadaa n’egyigyennipa w4 w4n komam.Ne bo afuw wo s1;4ko kosi ase;na enti som Yesu koraana woatumi no daa.

Yesu, di y1n kan,na kyer1 y1n kwan!Ma y1ny1 nt1m nni w’akyi daas1 nokware asuafo.Dom beso y1n nsa,na y1amfom wo da!

2. S1 akwantu no

y1 ahometewna yehu amane pii a,mma yenntwiw mmfi wo ho nk4 [da;ma y1mm4 y1n brate s1 mmarima.

3. Soro kwan no nam ha ahohiam;

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4. !s1 s1 wo ne b4ne ko,wo Hene hy1 wo sa;na enti di n’as1m no so,di n’akyi ko ko pa,na so no mu ara,na di nokware daa;wo ho akyi a wob1pa,benya n’akatua.

5. S1 wok4som saa Hene n’a,4hy1 wo ne trenee,na 4ma wo ne honhom pade hy1 wo den yiye.Wo nsu ne w’aduanne ne nkwagye as1mna n’ahenni mu daa nkwa nob1y1 w’akatua.

6. Hw1 s1 wo Hene ankasaadi n’asafo kan;4faa 4br1 ne wum arakogyee n’anuonyam.$n’na 4boa wo,na 4de ne somfob1k4 ne soro anu’nyamne daa ahomekam.

Hieronomus d’Annone, 1697-1771 A.W.C.,J.G.C.


530 Mat. 6:33;1 Tim. 6:6-11; Mmb. 30:7-9

531 Flp. 3:12-19

wiase amane d44soma w’asafo mmaako mmaako;enti ma y1nhw1,ase no yiye.

4. Y1n Agyenkwa pa,

tew y1n kwan mu daa!s1 ehia y1n 4kwanm a,hw1 y1n s1nea ehia;hi1 soro pon,ma yennu h4nom!

Nicholaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760J.G.C.

Minim ahode a eyesen fam ha adep1de;Onyame ahennim ade,trenee, nokware gyidina 1y1 adenya k1se,na y1de nya y1n ho yiye.

2. Onyankop4n amm’ra ne mmas1 w4mpa fam ahode;4no ara de fam nneparema nea 4p1 bi;anem ne nsi ne adwumabenya fam akatua pa.

3. Nanso 1ns1 s1 wo komab1fam 1fam ade ho.Hwehw1 4soro adepane Nyankop4n trenee no;na w’aduan ne wo ntama,w4de b1ka wo ho ampa.

4. W4n a w4p1 w4n ho anyaasase so ahonyamhwe s4hw1 ne ak4nn4 mu;enye mma w4n, 1s1e w4n.Na sikap1 ne b4ne a1taa twe b4ne pii no ba.

5. Onyankop4n, y1sr1 wo s1,ma y1n nea ehia;na y1n honam hia ho de,y1mpene nea woma.Mma nkyekye, p1p1e ne amimanaa awi mma y1n bram da.

6. Y1bae no, y1amfa hwee amma;s1 yebefi ak4 nen;na mma w’ahenni mu nnepane wo trenee no mm4 y1n.S1 yefi ha k4 soro a,na yebenya y1n ho koraa.

Ch. Furechegott Gellert, 1715-1769J.G.C.

Mede m’Agyenkwa ho gyidimenam s’ro kwan no so.Midi me Hw1fo pa akyi;$de d4 hw1 me so.

2. Mitu me kwan s1 sare so;nnipa pii kyinkyin kwa.Me kwankyer1fo ka me ho,mehw1 n’a, menyera.

3. Atamfo pii resiane me,w4asum me afiri;nanso me Gyefo pere me,mma wonnya nea w4p1.

4. Midi n’akyi, na menhwehw1anigye hunu bina mmom, nea mehw1 ne s1Yesu begye me nkwa.

J.G.C.

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532 Yak 1 : 12

533 1 Pet. 2:21-25; Fil. 2:5-6; 1 Kor. 5:7

534 1 Tim. 6:12’ II Tim. 4:7

535 Efe. 6: 10-18

Kristoni, som Yesuwo Agyenkwa paWo nti obehuu yawwuu dua no ho.

2. Fa tumi ne nnam kaNyame as1m none ne d4 k1se now4 asase so.

3. Br1 wo koma asekoto Kristo no,

na woanya ne nky1n h4daa nkwa abot’ri

4. Fa gyidi mpaeb4 kow4 wiase ha,na woanya asadeama wo Hene.

5. K4 so som no dabaakosi wo wuda,na wama wo mo, mo,w4 n’ahenni mu.

Mary Hasloch, 1816-1892E.A.M., 1975

Nyame, y1de y1n ade pabr1 wo w4 asedam;wo d4 no na 1hy1 y1n s1y1nsom afoforo.Wo a wob44 af4re kanw4 Yesu Kristo mu,kyer1 y1n ahofama daay1n nkwa nna nyinaa mu.

2. Ahiafo rehw1 y1n kwans1 y1nkyer1 y1n d4;1ne s1 y1de y1n nkwa som,n’obi ho at4 no.Kristo asafo refr1 y1ns1 y1mma ne p1 ny1;nnipa mma b1dod4 w4n hona w4ay1 foforo.

Frank von Christierson, 1900W.E.O.A., 1974

Fa mm4den ko 4ko pa no,Kristo n’4y1 w’aho4den.Hy1 wo ho so w4 nkwa yi mu,na woanya nkwa ahenky1w no.

2. K4 w’anim tee Nyame dom mu,ma w’ani so hw1 no ara.Wo nkwa da w’anim s1 4kwan,na saa 4kwan no ne Kristo.

Kristofo, momp1 moakode,atamfo hwehw1 mo as1e mo,na satan bo afu mo pii.

3. Gyae 4haw ne 4br1 ho dwen,tow ne nyinaa gu Kristo so.Fa wo ho to no so ara,na woahu ne dom ne ne d4.

4. Ne nsa pam hu ne abawpa,na 4rensakra n’as1m da.!nde gye no di na hu s1Yesu ne w’ade nyinaa ‘ra.

John Samuel Bewley Monsell, 1811-1875;W.E.O.A., 1974

Momfa Anyames1m nkrante,mo gyidi ky1m ne mpaeb4 tuo,na momfa nk4ko mo d4m no.

271

536 Rom. 12:1; Kol. 3:3

537 Mat. 5:1-12


Momma mo bo nntu da,na Yesu ka mo ho.4ne Tumfona obi nky1n n’aho4den,na y1ne no bedi nkonim.

2. Momfa Yesu aho4den sonyiyi mo honam ak4nn4 no;mo ho na momma emfi yie!Yesu din te mo komam a,mubenya mu aho4den daa,na moanhintiw anhwe ase.Nea 4rebr1 no,4nhw1 ne kwan asena 4nkae s14soro h4 na papa w4,ahomeka ne ahot4.

3. Wonnya mfaa mo ntoo 4dam yi,monko no yiye mfe kakraa bi;y1n asetena renky1 koraa.

Da a w4b1fr1 awufo,na nneb4ney1fo b1y’ra no,mo de, mob1k4 daa nkwa mu.Wiasefo kyi mo,b4 mo at’rim4den,kum mo po a,1ny1 b’ribi, Agyenkwa ni!Obeyi n’anu’nyam adi.

4. Yesu, hy1 wo mma baninha,ma w4n a w4de br1 ne mogyaat4 w4n no nni nkonim bi.S1 y1n tamfo tu y1n bo a,beyi wo ho s1 y1n Agyenkwa,na ma yenso wo mu dennen.Behwie wo honhomne d4 gu y1n komam,na y1n ho nnwo,na y1ay1 nnam atu y1n kwanakodu soro anikam.

Wilhelm Erasmus Arends, 1677-1721,

J.G.C.

Fa me nkwa fa y1 wo de,Awurade, na ma ho ntew.Fa me nna ne m’adagyew,na fa kyer1 w’ayeyi.

2. Fa me nsa, kyer1 no kwan,na 1ny1 4d4 nnwuma.Fa me nan, kyer1 no kwanma 1nk4 nea wop1.

3. Fa me nne na mento dwom,me Hene pa no ho dwom.Fa m’ano na ma menkaw’as1m a nkwa wom no daa.

Mommra Yesu nky1n mmesua;na 4nkyer1kyer1 mo.Mo a moy1 n’asuafonokware asafo kuw.Mo a mogye no di no

modi ne ho adanse;na monam mm4denb4 so no,na daa moy1 no ad4e nso.

2. Na honhom mu ahiafoa w4br1 w4n ho ase;

4. Fa me sika ne dwet1,m’ade nyinaa y1 wo de.Fa me nyansa, m’adwene,na fa y1 nea wop1.

5. Fa me p1 fa y1 wo de,1reny1 me de bio.Fa me koma y1 wo fi,tena mu di mu Hene daa.

6. Fa me d4, m’Awurade pa,wunim nea 1w4 mu.Fa me ne m’ade nyinaa.na me nso may1 wo de.

Frances R. Harvergal, 1836-1879W.E.O.A., 1975

272

538 Dw. 17:15; 1 Kor. 6:17


Hw1, nhyira ne w4n a Yesudan w4n y1 w4n n’ay1foro,na w4som no n’asafom.Aho4den ne tumi muw4w4 ne nky1n, na w4som no:/: anadwo ne awia. :/:

2. W4n anu’nyam hena n’ onim?Obi nnim nea wobenya;w4akata so asie.$soro mu soro mpo nnim4d4 a w4n Hene pa no:/: de d4 w4n a w4d4 no. :/:

3. Na s1 Serafim de surokatakata w4n anim a,ay1foro rensuro.Enti 4de ahotoso,hw1 $hene w4 n’agua so:/: na 1ma n’anim hyer1n. :/:

4. Ahopopo ne osuro1n’ na w4de som $henew4 ne kronkronbea h4.Na ay1foro mma no de,s1 w4hw1 w4n hene no a,:/: w4n koma t4 w4n yam pii. :/:

5. Awurade, mesr1 wo s1dom ma minnya wo nhumu none wo Nyame su no bi.Ma mintumi nhw1 me ho so,na mempa fam adefunu:/: na m’ay1 w’ay1foro. :/:

6. S1 manhu a, m’ani da sokosi bere a w4ahy1 s14ne me behyia no.N’ay1forohyia no muna menya nea migye dii,:/: na ne d4 aboro so. :/:

Richter,J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1992

W4n a wogyae ahomasona woyi Nyame ay1;wobenya Nyame nhyira.Na Nyame ahenni noy1 saa ahiafo yi de,Wonya ‘nu’nyam Nyame anim.

3. W4n a w4n wer1 ahow nowodi yaw w4n b4ne ho;ma wosu w4 w4n koma mu,W4n na Nyame hyira w4n.W4n a wosu Nyame mu,W4n ade y1 no mm4b4;W4n na w4kyekye w4n wer1,W4n bo t4 w4n yam kosi daa.

4. W4n a w4n koma mu tew no,na wodwo w4 wiase.W4y1 dinn amanehunum,wobenya Nyame nhyira.W4n a w4nt4 were no

na w4de hy1 Nyame nsaw4n s11 na Yehowa b1hw1;wobedi asase no nso.

5. Na w4n a trenee ho k4m neosuk4m nso de w4n no,atirim4den nni w4n bra mu;wobenya Nyame nhyira.W4n a w4p1 trenee kwanna wokyi nea 1nte1;W4n a wodi nokware no,Nyame b1ma w4n ameemee.

6. W4n a w4w4 mm4b’rohunuma amanehunufo;w4w4 ‘tema ma ‘hiafo,wobenya Nyame nhyira.W4n a w4pa ky1w ma w4n,w4y1 papa, wotufo;w4n akatua renyera,na wobehu w4n mm4b4 daa.

J. Herman

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539 Mat. 11:19

540 1 Yoh. 4:16-19

Me Y4nko pa bi, m’Awurade no,4w4 fam ne soro nyinaa.Onim me fam hia ne me haw,ofi soro di boa me.Asase so ne soro tumi,w4de ama 4soro Y4nko yi.

2. W4ama no din a 1y1 Yesuefis1 Ogyefo ne no.Wagye me afi me nneb4nene me daapem 4s1e no mu.O, Yesu, $d4fo ne Gyefo,woy1 daapem Y4nko mmoroso.

3. $y1 nnipa nyinaa $y4nkona 4y1 wiase Gyefo.Ne saa nti, y1n nyinaa ba ne nky1n,na yebenya ne d4 mu d1w.Obi nni h4 s1 4y4nko a4s1 y1n Wura Yesu Kristo


$d4 a wo Nyame su wom,nea wufiri mu b44 me,4d4 a w’anu’nyam no ntiegyee me w4 m’asehwe mu. $d4, mey1 wo de dabaa, m1tena ase s1 wo de daa.

2. $d4 a wodii kan b44 meansa na wob44 wiase,$d4 a wob1y11 nipa,na wo ne me nso y11 p1 no. $d4 mey1 wo de dabaa, m1tena ase s1 wo de daa.

3. $d4 a wokum wo maa me,na wuhuu amane pii no,$d4 a w’apredi ntiama yeanya wo daa nkwa no. $d4, mey1 wo de dabaa, m1tena ase s1 wo de daa.

4. $d4 a wod4 me daa daa,Na wo k4 so di ma me kra;Wo a wo tuaa me ti ade,na w’aho4den si m’anan mu. $d4, mey1 wo de dabaa, m1tena ase s1 wo de daa.

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542 Ex. 15:26

5. $d4fo a wo nne Kanyan,ma me fi y1n wu bra yi mu;4d4 a wo s’ro abasa,de me besi daa homebea

$d4, mey1 wo de dabaa, m1tena ase s1 wo de daa

J. Scheffler,J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1992

541 Luk. 10:43

Ade baako na ehia,1n’na Maria afa no.Mede me koma, m’adweneb1hwehw1 1no na manya.

2. Ade yi n’1w4 Kristo mu,adepa a 1ho hia,wonya w4 Kristo nkutoo mu.$no ara ne soro kwan.

3. M’ani afura, minnim hwee,wo Honhom Kronkron na mep1.!de me fa 4kwan pa so,ma m’abrab4 fata Nyame.

4. Dom ma m’adwene mu ntew hanns1nea 1s1 wo trenee.Ma mintie w’as1mpa a1kyer1 wo kwan trenee no.

5. O, Yesu Kristo, me Wura.wode wo mogya kronkron noahohoro me ho b4ne,na ama mabata wo ho.

Efi “United Brethren” Asafo dwom nhoma mu, W.E.O.A., 1994

Gye y1n, Immanuel y1sr1 wo;wo na y1hw1 wo kwan.Woy1 honhom Yaresafo,enti sa y1n yare.

2. Y1n gyidi y1 mmer1w koraa,

akyinnyegye pii wom.Na so worenhu y1n mm4b4?Ampa, woreny1 sa.

3. Tie nea 4de nusuba w’anim sr1 wo s1:

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543 Gen. 22:14

O, me Wura, migye midi,dom hy1 me gyidi den!

4. $baa no soo w’atade mu,na ne ho y11 no den.!nna wusee no s1: $baa,wo gyidi agye wo

5. Y1n nso, y1ba wo nky1n saa’ra;y1p1 wo nky1n atena.Dom ma yennya w’anim h4 [kwan,na sa y1n nyarewa.

William Cowper, 1779,T.S.;W.E.O.A., 1993

!ny1 anitew ne nnipa nyansana w4de behu 4soro h4 kwan;asase so h4ho, ne wer1 ho daa;gye ne gyidi nim s1::/: Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

2. Ahohia mu, ne bo nky1 n’etu,ne yaw mu, 4nkae ne Nyame nney1e;s1 4prannaa bom a, owia yera?Dabi, hw1 w’Agyenkwa,:/: Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

3. S1 wo ho nnwo wo, na adwenem hawhy1 wo so dennen, na wobr1 koraa a,fa wo yaw ne haw no k4 Golgota so,1h4 na frankaa si.Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

4. S1 wode nusu hw1 soro h4 hann,na wuse wons1 s1 wok4 h4 nom a,ahumm4b4 Nyame kyekye wo wer1;4br1fo, taa wo bo.:/: Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

5. Onim wo komam ansa na w4woo w’;4kari wo yaw, 4mma 1mmoro so.Na mmon ebewie ne manfo yiye.Mfomso Popafo nen.:/: Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

6. Ne saa nti, y1 komm w4 mmaa nyinaa daa,wo Yesu no de 4dom beso wo nsa.Ses11 wonam sum mu, na wunhu w’anim.wo gyidi b1ka se::/: Yehowa b1hw1! :/:

7. Na s1 wo kwan twa si amoam a,antweri si h4, n’atifi du hann mu,1h4 na wob1tena w4 anigyem daa;enti so eyi mu,:/: Yehowa b1hw1!:/: Albert Knapp;

J.G.C.

276IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA

544 Yoh. 15:5

545 1 Kor. 10:4

546 Hos. 6:1-4

IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA 5. Onyame mu Ahotoso ne Anidaso

Fa wo ho to Yesu so!Fiti ase w4 ne din mu,na w’aho4den no nn44so.Br1 wo ho ase ma no.Fa wo ho to Yesu so!Fa wo ho to Yesu so.

2. Fa wo ho to Yesu so!W4n a wodi Yesu akyibedu nkwa kwan no ase h4,

w4n na w4renwatiri da.Fa wo ho to no so daa!Fa wo ho to no so daa!

3. Fa wo ho to Yesu so,na 4no nso, 4rennyaw wo;y1 w’ade w4 Yesu din mu,na woanya no ay1ye.Fa wo ho to no so p1!Fa wo ho to Yesu so!

Hohlfeldt.

J.G.C.

Yesu ne me Botantim,mede wo mewaw m’ani,.wo mfe mu mogya ne nsune me b4ne ho ad’ru;1n’ na edwira me hogye me b4ne tumi mu.

2. Me nsam y1nya biararentumi ns4 w’ani da.S1 meb4 mm4den s1 d1nna me nusu sen s1 d1n,b4ne de, 1rempopa,gye wo nko ne Gyefo pa.

3. Hwee, hwee ara nni me nsammikita w’as1nduam.Dagyani rehw1 wo kwan,mm4b’r4ni resr1 wo dom.W’asuten ho na maba;guare me m’Agyenkwa pa.

4. S1 m’ahome sa me mu,na meka m’ani metomna me honhom tu fi hahu wo w’ahengua so a,Yesu y1 me botantim,ma memfaw’ menwaw m’ani.

Augustus M. Toplady, 1740-1778J.G.C.

Mommra mma y1mfa koma a‘bubu nk4 Nyame nky1n;y1n Nyankop4n y1 4domfo,4rennyaw y1n yaw mu.

2. $kasa ma ahum nso te,as’r4kye po y1 komm;ne basa tumi bubu muna egye y1n nkwa wom.

3. Y1n nk4mm4di nna no aky1,adekyee hann reba;Onyame b1ma y1as4re,na y1ahu n’anigye.

4. Y1p1 Nyame nokwarem a,yebehu no ampa;obepue s1 adekyee,s1 an4pa dwom pa.

5. S1 obosu t4 wura soma enyin yi hua pa;na osu a 1sos4 noma ‘sase y1 fr4mm no.

6. Saa na y1n kra b1y1 ne noy1n Nyankop4n anim;Onyame, adekyee hann nobeyi y1n yaw nyinaa

John Morison, 1750-1798O.A.B.

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547 Hiob. 19:25

548 1 Pet. 5:7

549 Yes. 40:11; Yoh. 10:14; Dw. 23

Me Dimafo no te ase,awer1kyekyes1m no ni!Nea owui no te ase yi,:/: 4te ase me daa nkwa ti :/:

2. $te ase, wasi ‘wu so,4te ase, y1n daa ‘Gyenkwa;4te ase, ewim noh4,:/: odi ne Hene daa nyinaa :/:

3. $te ase, n’ohyira me,na odi ma me soro h4;4te ase, twe me fi dam’,

:/: n’4b1ma me daa nkwa w4 s’ro :/:4. $te ase, m’Adamfo pa,

reboa me asi ase;enti na m1to dwom yi se,:/: me S4fo, me Hene ne no :/:

5. $te ase, 4re siesietenabea pa bi ama me;anuonyam nidi, nhyira:/: nka ne din kronkron [dabatee! :/:

Samuel Medley,1738-1799O.A.B.

Fa dadwen ne haw,amane ne yawto wo Wura Yesu koma so.

2. Wo ho ns1p1w wo,na wo bo nnwo a,fa saa k4dan wo D4fo pa no.

3. $de wo mm4b4ne ayamhyehyeb1soa w’adesoa abia.

4. Ne yam ye, n’odwo,ne nhyira y1 d1,

na n’as1m de n’asomdwoe [br1 wo.

5. Ogye wo hw1 wo,4hawm onnyaw wo,na wum po, oso wo mu yiye.

6. S1 4w4 wo a,na 4de wo krab1k4 ne daa ahomeka mu.

7. To wo bo asekodu awiei,na daakye bi wo ho b1t4 wo.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876

Mey1 Yesu guammaa nti,1ma m’ani wie gye;na saa Hw1fo a mew4 yi,onim s1nea 4b1y1n me;4d4 me, 4b4 me din,fr1 me s1 memmra ne nky1n.

2. Yesu hw1 me w4 me fi,na 4ma mifi adi;nanso daa 4ma ne nguammaa awodi n’akyi aduan pa.

na s1 osuk4m de m’ a,4kyer1 me n’abura.

3. Enti m’ani begye daas1 way1 me n’aguammaa.Nanso nna pa yi akyi no,4b1ma ne s’ro ab4foab1fa me afi haak4ntena ne nky1n h4 daa.

Luise v. Hayn, 1724-1782J.G.C.

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550 Dw. 45; Kol. 3:1-4; 2 Kor. 6:4-10

Amane ahoh’ru to Nyankop4n mma de,

nanso w4n honhom mu nkwa no hyer1n daa.

Ade a 4soro h4 Hene de ma w4n,

obiara nnim da, gye s1 w4n nkutoo.

Nea obi nhui da, na nsa bi nso nkae da,

na w4de hyehy1 w4n honhom ne w4n kra no,

na 1ma wonya Nyankop4n anu’nyam no.

2. S1nea w4te no, w4y1 Adam honam mma,

na wokura famfo suban no nso bi,

na wohu amane s1 nnipa nyinaa hu,

wodidi na w4nom s1nea ehia;

honam asetena ho, s1 w4n nna ne nyan ho,

wunhu s1 w4y1 ade bi a 1sono,

gye s1 wokyi wiase anigye hunu.

3. Nso w4y1 Nyankop4n adehye honhom mu,

4no n’4de n’as1mpa no awo w4n.

Onyame d4 no na 1d1w w4n koma mu,

nufusu a w4nom ne Yesu as1m.

$soro ab4fo y1 w4n nuanom a

w4bom to w4n ayeyi nnwom ma Nyame daa,

na dwonto no mu tew na 1y1 w4n d1 s1.

4. Da bi w4n Nkwa, w4n Agyenkwa ne w4n Wura

beyi ne ho akyer1 wiasefo,

1no na ne nnamfo nom nso b1ba hann mu

na w4n ho ay1 amansan ahobow,

na w4anya w4n Yesu h4 daapem ahot4.

!naa w4renkae w4n wiase br1 bio,

na w4n anigye b1y1 daapem anigye.

Dkt Fr. Richter, 1676-1711J.A.M.

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551 Yoh. 6:68; Heb. 13:8

Yesu, wo nky1n na m1tena daa;daa na m1som wo nkutoo!Ade biara rempam me,m1fa wo kwan pa no so.Wone me nkwa mu nkwa pa no,me kra mu anuonyam;s1nea bobe ma ne b77 nkwa,s1 woy1 ma me nso nen.

2. Hena na 4y1 me yiyesen wo a wodom me daa?Dom nnepa bebree w4 wo muma me a midi hia.Hena na 4ma me wer1kyekye sen wo, me Wura aw4de s’ro ne asase sotumi nyinaa ahy1 wo nsa?

3. !he na mehu saa Wura away1 nea Yesu y1e?$de ne mogya at4 mew4 owu ne b4ne mu.Meny1 nea 4de ne nkwaama wu no de anaa?So minnsua mennkyer1 nos1 medi n’akyi ara?

4. Anigye mu ne amanem’m1tena wo nkutoo nky1n daa;mede me honhom, me honamne me kra mehy1 wo nsa.Nea wop1 no na m1y1,wofr1 me fi ha a, m1k4;s1 mebata wo ho daa a,wu po reny1 me wuna.

5. Ka me ho ewi yi ase,na s1 me da y1 aduna s1 ade y1 asa me,na owu sum ad’ru a,1nde te1 wo nsa gu me sohyira me na se me s1:Me ba, wo fam tena ahi ni,enti bra b1tena nkwa pam’

6. S1 owu reyi me hu a,Owura Yesu, ka me ho!Y1 me Hann owu bon sum mu,na ma daa ade nkye me.M’ani so rey1 kusuu a,b1haran ma me honhom,na mafi ha mak4 h4noms1 4h4ho k4 ne k’rom.

Johann Karl Phillipp Spitta, 1801-1839J.A.M.

552 Heb. 10:35; Dw. 37:37-39

$br1fo, fa wo ho ma Nyame,na ma w’ani nna no so daa.Na 4b1hw1 wo na w’amanene wo yaw to atwa koraaNea n’ani da Tumfo4 so,wanto n’aban anhwea so

2. Wo dadwen rentumi nnye wo da,na wo nk4mm4 mu wunnya hwee.Y1 komm taa wo bo tw1n wo [Nyame,na gye di s1 ebesi yieOnyame de wo y11 ne ba

na gye di s1 onnyaw wo da.3. W’anigye da no s1 4p1 a,

na 1b1y1 anigye pa.S1 wudi no nokware nko a,wo yiyedi remm4 wo da.Ebia wunnya nhw11 kwan [ koraana ne gye nam nt1m so aba.

4. Wo ho hia wo ma wusu a,nnwen s1 ne wer1 afi wo.Na nhw1 obi a odi yiyete s1 Onyame p1 no nko.!sono nn1ra, nn1 ne kyena,na ewim ny1 4sakrana.

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5. Ampa, 1y1 mmer1w ma [Nyame,na y1anya nhui w4 wiases1 4defo bi dan hiani,na hiani dan 4defo.!nam ahobr1ase pa soakoa dan 4hene po.

6. Enti y1 komm fa Nyame [Kwan so,b4 no mpae daa, na to no dwom.Y1 nea 1fata s1 woy1,na ne nhyira b1ba wo so.Wode wo ho to no so daa a,wo wura pa rennyaw wo da

7. To dwom, b4 mpae na y1w’adwuma,Fa nantew Onyame anim;Na dan ne nyhira na w’atu mp4nDaa nyinaara 4ba wo nky1n;Nea n’ani da Onyame so,Onyankop4n rennyaw no da.

8. !no nti, wo me Nyame nkutoomiguan toa wo, me dan wo;na nnyaw me w4 mahohia muWonim ne nyinaa, wo hu nso.!no nti bra begye me nkwaw4 me Yesu nkutoo din mu.

G. Neumark, 1621-1681J.G.C.

553 2 Tim. 2:1

O, me Wura, ma meny1 denme nkwam anaa me wumma menn4 wo yiye ara:/: m’aho4den nyinaam. :/:

2. M’Awurade pa, di boa me 1,na ma minhu w’anim;s1 fam ha 4som y1 d1 a,:/: soro de b1y1 d1n? :/:

3. $haw ne nk4mm4 to betwa,nna b4ne nso saa ‘ra;y1ne ahotefo b1bom:/: ato Halleluya. :/:

4. !h4 asetena de, yennim,aniwa bi nhu h4;na nea Kristo aka nti,:/: y1b1tena ne nky1n daa. :/:


Noa hy1n no himiiky1e w4 nsu no so;ehinhim s1 d1n de,nanso wansuro.S1 mihu amanenusu bon mu a,m’awer1kyekye ni;Nyame hw1 me daa.

2. Po k4k44 nom paee,Mose nantew mu,4de Israelfo nok4faa sare so.

554 Heb. 10:35; Dw. 37:37-39

Me a mete kwae mu,mehw1 Yesu kwan.Kristo no ne me nkwa,Nyame hw1 me daa.

3. Yona daa ‘pataa yam,sum wom, n’1y11 hu,nanso Nyame yii no,1y1 nwonwa po.S1 nso me koma tu,na misuro a,Kristo no ne me nkwa,odi m’akyi daa.

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555 Dw. 23

556 Gen. 16:13


4. Daniel ne agyatatenae no, 1y1 hu.Nyame b4fo hw11 non’amoa no mu.Yesu so na menamm1hy1n wu bon mu.!nom po minim s1Nyame ka me ho.

5. Daniel mf1fo no nsoyii Nyame ay1,Ogya fononoo nomna woyii w4n mu.Menam gyaframam a,ma menkae w4n daa.mento dwom menka s1:Nyame ka me ho.

6. Yesu mmoadakamne Getsemane,n’as1ndua ho wumne ne da mu nso

ma yehu ampa s1wawie y1n gye.Amansan po wom bi;Nyame ka y1n ho.

7. W4b44 Petro duam,n’adansa fi gui;wosiw Paulo abo,na 4s4re k4e.Na me nso, m’atamforentumi nkum me.M’ani gye, me ka s1:Nyame ka me ho.

8. M1to Nyame dwom bi,na meyi n’ay1.$bonsam bo fuw mehwehw1 m’asehwe,na obegyigye meas4 me ahw1ne nyinaam m1ka s1:Nyame ka me ho.

Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879J.G.C.

Yehowa ne me Hw1fo,na hwee renhia me.$hw1 me na 4y1n me,de n’adepa ky1 me.Amanem odwudwo me krana 4kyer1 me ne kwan pa.

2. Menam wu bon mu po a,minsuro b4ne bi;na wo na wudi m’akyi,

wokyekye me wer1.Yehowa, wode wo pomab1pam m’atamfo nyinaa’ra.

3. Wotow me pon ma wohu,wof4w me tirim ngo;me k’ruwa y1 ma bu so;yiye di m’akyi daa.M1tena Yehowa fi koraa,na mahu n’ad4e daa nyinaa.

K. Reindorf

Wo Agya hu, ma 1ntena h4!Wo agya te, y1 komm!W’Agya reba, kohyia no!$fr1, m’1nk4 w’asom!

2. Onyankop4n, wunhu no de,nanso 4b1n wo daa,na enti di n’as1m so p1;kae s1 4w4 h4 daa.

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557 Dw. 57:2-4; 91; Mat 14:22-33

558 Heb. 13:8


3. Fa gyidi so no mu dennen,te s1 wuhu no fee;na gye di s1 omfi wo nky1n,na fa ne kwan so tee.

4. Ahohia mu se no s1:Hw1 y1n! Wo mma ne y1n!Na Yesu nti y1sr1 wo s1,dom gye y1n nkwa w4 wum!

Chr. K.I. van Pfeffel, 1736-1809;J.G.C.

Yesu, me Gyefo ne wo,mereba wo nwini mu;1po as’r4kye reb4,na as4re w4 me so.Fa me sie, m’Agyenkwa,kosi s1 egyae huru;hw1 me so w4 m’asetenam,na s1 to twa a, gye me kra!

2. Wo nko ne hintabea amede me kra m1to h4;wo nko so na m’ani da,wo nko ne me Boafo.Mesr1 wo s1 nnyaw me nko,kata m’adagyaw no so,gyigye me, kyer1 me kwan,fa me sie wo nwini mu!

3. Wo na wo ho hia me,wo mu na minya me ho;meda fam a, ma me so,sa me yare, hy1 me den.Wo ho tew, woy1 kronkron,na me de, mente1 koraa,na mens1 w’ahot4 k’rom,b4ne na ahy1 me ma.

4. Na wo nsam na mihu dom,fa me b4ne firi me;ma wo dom asub4ntenmm1hoh’ro me ho yiye.Daa nkwa Asuti ne wo;mek4nom wo nsu no a,osuk4m nne me bio,enti fa ma me saa daa.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788;J.G.C.

Yesu Kristo, y1n Wura pa,efi tete bere nomde kosi daakye akyiri,way1 y1n S4fo Panyin.$y1 me honhom Ahot4ne me gyidi Nnyinaso.$y1 me nkwagye Owia,nn1, 4kyena, ne daapem.

2. Bere a me kan asetenamaa m’anim guu ase no,4ma mihuu n’anuonyam,n’4kyer11 me nkwagye kwan.!y1 n’ahumm4b4 ne domna 1de me te h4 nn1.$ma mihuu n’ad4e nn1ra,na nn1 nso 4y1 me sa.

3. Nn1 s1 4tamfo no bo fuw,na nnipa huru me a,nn1, 4no na mitie no.Minim no s1 me Nyame;nn1, mede anigye soam’as1ndua di n’akyi.$no ne nea ne b4hy1ba mu nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

4. Yesu, s1 me wuda redu,na merey1 mawu a,ma mente w’as1m d1d1 s1:nn1 wubedu Eden h4.O, me Yesu, ma me mm1y1wo mogya kronkron no de,na woay1 daa Yesu Tumfode ama me nn1 ne daa.

Philipp friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.Z.;W.E.O.A.

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559 Dw. 71

Wo, Nyame, na miguan med4 wo,1nna m’anim rengu ase.Fa wo trenee yi me m’amanembegye me, y1 aso ma me!Y1 me s1 4botan a atim,na maba h4 matena so daa!Wone me ho fasu, wowaw me,na woahy1 s1 wonnye me nkwa.

2. Me Nyame, gye me nneb4n’y1fone at’rimm4denfo no nsam!Na wo nko na m’ani da wo so,na wuyii me fii me na yam!Na enti mifi me mmofraasemede me ho metoo wo so,na 1te s1 mifii m’awo mumede m’akyi mitwerii wo.

3. Ampa, wone me Guank4bea,na woay1 me $botantim;woahw1 me so ma ay1 nwonwaw4 nnipa mma bebree anim.Enti nso miyi w’ay1 daa yi,na m’akamfo wo daa nyinaa.Woayi wo tumi akyer1 me,na w’ayeyi hy1 m’anom ma.

4. M’atamfo ka me ho as1m bite s1 Onyame agyaw me;wotu me tiri so agyina,wobuw me, p1 s1 w4s1e me.Wose: Muntiw no, monk4 d1n no,ogyefo bi nni h4 mma no!Na wo, me Nyankop4n, nnyaw me nko,na y1 nt1m na b1boa me!

5. Me ho as1mp1fo rennya me,na w4n anim begu ase.Na me de, m1tw1n ara daa yi,na meyi Nyankop4n ay1;

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560 Dw. 23

Nyame na 4b1y1!Mede me ns1m nyinaaahy1 4no nsa.Ne p1 nti n’4faa meansa na w4woo mebaa wiase ha.Na s1nea 4p1 no,4de nea ehia mema me w4 wiase.

2. Nyame na 4b1y1;w’ama m’ani agye,

na m’ano b1ka wo treneedene wo nkwagye daa adesae,s1 wufi me mmofraase hw11 me,de w’adonne no y11 wo nkae.

6. Yiw, wo trenee bunkam m’adwene,wo na woay1 ade k1se!!hena na 4te s1 Nyame?Wo mu na m’anya me nkwagye!Enti mekamfo wo nokware,na m’ano to wo dwom ara;na m’ani nso da wo so daa yi,me ho aka me ho koraa.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876

Yehowa ne me Hw1fo pa,na hwee renhim me da$ma meda wura fr4mm so,de me k4 nsu pa ho.

2. $ma me kra ho s1p1 no,4kyer1 me nan kwan.,de me fa 4kwantrenee sos1nea ne din te.

3. Menam owu bon mu po a,minsuro b4ne bi

Me nantew mu, wode w’abaa ma me wer1 kyekye,4. Wode adepa tow me pon

w4 m’atamfo anim;Wode ngo pa f4w me tirim,me kuruwa bu so.

5. Yiye na ebedi m’akyi,me nkwa nna nyinaa mu.Yehowa fi na 1b1y1me daa tenabea pa.

William Whittingham, 1524-1579Francis Rous, 1579-1659

“Westminster Divines” sakraa mu 1650 mu

561 Dw. 37:5; Yes. 49:23

manya bot4yam.Ne wer1 remfi me,aduan ne ntaman’osiesie ma me.M’as1ndua k1se no,s1 1y1 duru dodo a,4no na ogye me.

3. Nyame na 4b1y1;ma aprannaa mpaapae,na ahum nso ntu,na 1po nso nyiri;na 1nworo dennen;

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562 Dw. 37:5; Yes. 49:23


4ne me w4 h4.Yona dii nnansa w4 mu.Enti s1 amane to w’a,Nyame kura wo mu.

4. Nyame na 4b1y1;osusuw na 4hw1w’ahokyere mu,S1 w’amane no mu,wo koma tutu a,w’Awurade now4 wo nky1n, na ogye wo;1nde hu biara betute s1 omununkum.

5. Nyame na 4b1y1;nea 4y1 mmer1wtumi b1d44so.Nyame ad4fo muhefo na w4yeraeahokyere mu?Nnwen amanehunu ho;

ade nyinaa w4 Nyame nsam’;n’ap1de nyinaa ye.

6. Nyame na 4b1y1;4domankoma ‘wubue n’ano yaa.Wo nkwa nna bere mu,owu to wo nt1m a,obenyan wo kra;de woak4 ne nky1n 4s’ro,na wo amu no koraa mporenhu da mu por4wee.

7. Nyame na 4b1y1.Wadi 4bonsam so,as1e ne tumi.Agya Nyame mma nofa kwan kusuu no so,ma 1y1 nwonwa;anigye ne aw’r1how,ne nyinaa w4 ne tumi mu!Awurade no b1y1!

Stockmann,J.Z.;M.A.A.

Fa wo kwan hy1 wo Y1fo,wo Nyankop4n no nsam,na fa wo ho to no sow4 wo yaw nyinaa mu.Suwusiw 1ne mframana 4kyer1 ne kwan,wo nso 4b1kyer1 wo4kwan ama wo nan.

2. Wo ho na fa to Nyamene ne tumi no so,1nna wo ho b1t4 wona w’adwuma ak4 so.!ny1 adwenem haw kwana w4de nya b’ribi;kot4 Onyame sr1 no,na 4b1boa wo.

3. $domfo ne Nokwafone no, nanso onimnea 1ma nk4so pane nea 1pempem.Na n’ade a 4paweew4 ne nyansa mu no,na 4b1y1 ama wo,na asi wo yiye.

4. Akwan pii da n’anim h4,nne1ma w4 ne nsam,na nyansa 1ne nhyiraw4 ne nnwuma nyinaam’.S1 4b1y1 ne mmofrayiye agye w4n a,onipa bi rensan nomma onnyae saa y1 da.

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563 Yes. 30:15; 40:26


5. S1 satan ne n’asafobesiw no kwan po a,so Nyankop4n besuroak4 n’akyi ana?Dabi! na nea 4p1na 4hwehw1 b1bam;na daakye wubehu s1Yehowa ayi d4m.

6. Me kra, fa anidasobeso no mu dennen;Onyankop4n begye wow’awer1how ne b’r1m.Ma w’ani nna ne dom so,na tw1n n’ayamye daa,1no na wubehu s1w’ani begye koraa.

7. W’adwenem a 1haw wo,enni akyiri koraa;gyae osu ne nk4mm4di,na kyekye wo wer1.!ny1 wone 4hen’awudi amansan so;Onyame te ne soron’4hw1 ade nyinaa.

8. $no ne nyansa Heneonim ne Hene di;4nam ne nyansa pii sohwe hantanni ase.Na s1 4de ne tumiy1 nea 1den woma ewie yiye a,1b1y1 nwonwa po.

9. Daapem nhyira nka wo awugye Awurade di,na daakye 4b1ma wodaa nkwa abotiri,na woato ayeyi dwomama wo Boafo,s1 w’adan wo amaneabot4yam k1se.

10. O, Yesu, y1n Agyenkwa,twa y1n amane to!Y1n ha tena nyinaa mu no,b1to y1n gyidi so!Na s1 owu reb1n a,nnyaw y1n nkutoo w4 mu,na ma y1n ha kwan asemmedu wo soro h4!

Paul Gerhardt, 1606-1676J.A.M.

Nyankop4n behw1 yiye p1,na awie me yiye;enti asor4kye nhuru,hw1, wo Gyefo di w’akyi.

2. D1n nti na w’adwenem haw wo?So wo Wura no ada?Hw1, w’awer1ho mfra koraa,w’akyinnye s1 animka.

3. Kyinnyegyefo kae wo Nyame!N’ani nkum da, na 4nna;na 1s1 s1 wode gyidi

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564 1 Pet. 1:3-11

hwehw1 ne nky1n h4 nkwagye.4. $twentw1n ne gye ase o,

ogye wo amonom o,n’Agya d4 no, 1nsakra da;wo yaw no y1 ne yaw bi.

5. Gye di dennen s1 Onyamep1 wo yiye ara nko;s1 wotaa wo bo 1nom a,1nde wo haw to betwa.

6. S1 wo tirim kisa wo a,ma w’ani nna no so daa;4no di y1n nn1 amanene 4kyena de no so.

7. Nyame da so tr1w ne nsa mu;na ne tumi nni ase;s1 1den wo mpo a, nsuro,na Otumfo4 no b1hw1

8. $de ne nkonyaa bebree nos4 wo gyidi kanea;

na ne nney1e nyinaara mu,wonhu mu mfomso bi da.

9. S1 ne gye no d4n no du a,ne gye b1patuw aba,1b1ba mpofirim ara,na ay1 w’ani so yaa.

10. Enti soa w’as1nduaw4 boaset4 ne dwom,w4n a w4mp1 ha amane,s1 woguan a, w4k4t4m.

11. W4n a w4de nusu kronkrony1 as1ndua atuu,benya nkwa abotiri now4n ko ne w4n yaw akyi.

12. Amen, Amen! Yesu din mumey1 komm, me ho adwo.!nny1 me, s1nea 4p1 no1nn1 ne daapem nyinaa!

J.D. Herrnschmid, 1675-1723J.A.M.

Me kra, fa gyidim abodamhw1 Kristo w’Anigye!Fam ha amane a wuhuka wo s1: Di n’akyi.Wiase ha wunninokware anigye.Yesu nko ne w’Aho4den,enti mfi ne nky1n da!

2. Fa gyidi bata Yesu ho;hw1 ne nokwaredi;gyaw w’adesoa to no so;ne d4 nni awiei.N’akwantrenee da h4.4ka w’atamfo gu.Woyi wo hu s1 d1n ara a,y1 komm hw1 no ara.

3. K4 wo piam na k4b4 mpae,k4b4 w’Agyenkwa so.$w1n n’aso ma wo mpaeb4,ne basa begye wo.

S1 nnipa kyi wo a,w’Agyenkwa rennyaw wo;waka s1 4b1boa wo,enti t4 k4 no so.

4. Ma wo koma so hw1 no 1!na gyaw wiase fi!Onyankop4n ahenni no,fa gyidi na k4p1!Fa wo nkwa ne w’adema no, wo Gyefo pa;4nam ne dua ho wu sode ne nkwa abr1 wo.

5. S4re na hw1 soro ade,bu h4 s1 wo botae;1h4 na w’Agyenkwa no te,na n’adepa rens1e;fam ha ahuhudene n’anigye renky1.Daa home ne ahomekaw4 Yesu mu ara.

Efi “United Brethren” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.G.C.

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565 Dw. 73:25; 1 Yoh. 5:12

566 Rom. 8:14, 26-31; Dw.16:8

S1 minya m’Agyenkwa n’4y1 me de daa,na me nna nyinaam’ me wer1amfi ne nokware a,merenhu amane,d4 ne anigye w4 me koma mu.

2. S1 minya ne nko a,mepa ha ade;na s1 nnipa pii fa kwan aanigye kwa wom so a,me de, mede gyidimidi m’Agyenkwa ne Wura akyi.

3. S1 minya ne nko a,mekra wiase;daa ahomeka na 4dema w4n a w4ne no bom’.$w4 n’ani so a,owu po rentumi nyi me hu da.

4. S1 4y1 me de a, soro y1 me de;

na me Yesu din bedwudwome kra ne me honam ho.Yesu, meyi w’ay1w4 wo mm4b’r4hunu no nti.

Amen. Efi “ Novalis (hardenberg)” mu J.G.C.

Onyame ne m’Agyenkwa,minsuro tamfo bi;4no tie me mpaeb4,ma me wer1 kyekye.Ose: Moy1 me nguan a,muntie m’as1m nko,:/: na me nso m1pam w4n aw4p1 s1 w4s1e mo. :/:

2. Minim eyi nokwarem,

na 1ma m’ani ka,s1 Nyame Tweduamp4nna 4hw1 me so daa;4n’ na ogyina m’akyi;4pam m’atamfo d4m;:/: 4ka me ho, ogye me,4p1 s1 metena komm.:/:

3. Miyi me Yesu ay1,mehwehw1 n’adepa;

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567 Dw. 54:3-7; 79:9; 120:1

568 Dw. 77:3; 79:9; Yer. 29:11-14


s1 Yesu ny1 m’Adamfona onni me mu a,merentumi minnyina4temmufo anim,:/: na menya m’akatuaw4 afobu gye nom’. :/:

4. Yesu afa me b4nene ho amane k4;me b4ne nti ohwieene mogya no guu h4;1no na 4de hoh’rome honhom ho fitaa:/: ansa na me ho adwo,na manya anika. :/:

5. $no kyekye me wer1,4ma me yaw no sa;

asase so amanerentu me bo koraa.Honhom no di adansekyer1 w4 me komam’,:/:s1 wiase amanerenky1n h4 anu’nyam.:/:

6. Ma wiase yi mmubu,me Yesu gyina h4;n’aho4den no nsa da,nanso onnyae me d4.M’atamfo no rennye mew4 Onyankop4n nsam;:/: Yesu ho na mebata,na daa m1tena ne nky1n.:/:


$boafo, b1boa y1n,wutumi saa, Awurade.Wo nhumu ne w’aho4deny1 nea nnipa nte ase.

2. $boafo, b1boa y1n,wo nko ara, Awurade.Wo p1 ne s1 wobegye y1n,enti ma yenso wo mu daa.

3. $boafo, b1boa y1n,y1n nokware Awurade.W’Agya ayamhyehye no nti,wurennyaw y1n kwa ara da.

4. $boafo, b1boa y1n,wo ne y1n Amen Tumfo no.S1 sum mu b4ne s4re a,wo hann no mu, wuyi fi h4

5. Enti di ma nnipa nyinaate s1nea 1s4 w’ani.Me nso bra bedi ma me bime wiase asetena mu.

6. Wo d4, wo tumi da adi,na woma w’as1m ba mu p1,enti daa na m1da w’ase.Bra, Yesu, bra b1boa me.

J.J. Lang,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

$boafo, boa me 1,hu me mm4b4, trenee Wura.May1 wo ba wod4 mew4 b4ne wiase yi mu.

2. Mema m’ani so mehw1 wo,mefa wo s1 m’ade nyinaa.Wo, Wura Yesu Kristo no,

wo ara ne me Gyefo pa.3. Enti me koma t4 me yam,

mehw1 wo kwan na metw1n wo.Wo din no ne me nnyinaso.Meka s1: Amen! !ny1 sa.

M. Moller,J.Z.;W.E.O.A.; 1992

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569 Dw. 118:6; Rom. 8:31-38


S1 Nyame w4 mafa a,minsuro ‘b4nefo.S1 misu fr1 Nyame a,w4tetew hwe ase.Nyame ne m’Adamfo pa,ne d4 kura me daa.Atamfo d4m biararentumi ny1 me hwee.

2. Minim na migye midi,na m’ani da so s1me soro Nyankop4n nob1ma m’ani agye.S1 as1m bi to me a,ogyina me nky1n daa.S1 ahum tu me so a,odwudwo ano nt1m.

3. Me nnyinaso dennen noy1 Kristo mogya no.!no ne m’ademmude,na me nkwagye w4 mu.Biribi nte s1 1now4 m’asetena mu da.Na nea Kristo ma no,1no nko na mep1.

4. Yesu ne m’Ahohoahoa,m’Anu’nyam ne me Hann.Na s1 4ny1 me de a,anka me nko ara,remma me Nyame anim,na manya n’anim dom.M1y1 s1 nwura gunguan,na m’ahyew w4 ‘gya mu.

5. Ne honhom te me komam,n’edi m’adwene so.Dadwene bi nni me so,na mew4 asomdwoe.Nea 4y1 me nyinaa,

1ma midi yiye.$kanyan me koma, nameka s1: “Abba” bi.

6. S1 ade bi yi me huna me ho popo a,4no na 4hy1 me denw4 n’as1mpa no mu.Na s1 1y1 den ma me,na mente ase a,nea 4hw1 komam’ no,na onim ne nyinaa.

7. S1 obi ne no nam a,na satan kyi no s11.$de nitan k1se patan gyidini no daa;4de no k4 s4hw1 mu,n’ogu n’anim ase.As1ndua no tumi1y1 hunu ma no.

8. Ab4fo ne tumidi,anu’nyam, ahenni,ahodwo, ahohia,anigye, ‘komatu,adewa, ade k1se,wiase nne1mane ahode biararentwe me mfi ne nky1n.

9. Me komam ahurusib1y1 k1se daa daa.Anigye hy1 emu ma,n’ 1to anigye dwom.M’ahosan owia noy1 Wura Yesu no.Nea 1ma meto dwomy1 soro nnepa no.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1672 J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

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570 Yos. 24:16; Yes. 25:9; 41:10

43:1-2; 50:7; Dw. 23

Merennyaw me Nyame daefis1 onnyaw me.$kyer1 me kwan trenee,na s1 meyera a,4hwehw1 me ara.Awia ne anadwo,odwen me ho n’4y1n me,na 4b4 me ho ban.

2. $no so na m’ani daw4 me haw ne b’r1 mu.Merempa no ara da4kyekye me wer1.Nea mew4 nyinaa,4honam 1ne honhom,nipadua ne 4kra,mede mehy1 ne nsa.

3. Ade a eye ma y1n,1no na 4de ma.Ofi n’ahumm4b4 mun’4de ne Ba no mae;$ba a 4d4 no.D1n na 4remfa mma y1n?$renko nnye y1n ana?$y1 y1n Agyenkwa.

4. Wiase betwam’ ak4,emu ade b1s1e.Anuonyam b1yerabere a y1awuwu,na y1afi wiase.Daakye bi obenyan y1nna y1ne no atena daaw4 4soro man mu.

5. Y1n kra de, 1renyeraw4 Yesu dom mu da.$honam no b1sakrana ay1 foforo,kronkron na ahyer1n.Ebenya aho4denna afa Nyame subanne foforoy1 mu.

6. S1 amane bi to me,na mihu mu yaw a,1remmu mfa me so da;menya ogye daakye,na m’ani agye daa.Awiei nni h4 koraa,na Kristo b1hy1 me ma,na matena ne nky1n daa.

Helmbold,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1994

6. Ahotew

571 Luk 10 : 42; 1 Kor. 1:30; Fil. 3:8

Ade baako na ehia, Yesu na ose y1n saa.Enti Yesu, mesr1 wo s1 ma minhu saa ade no. Na minim s1 wiase nne1ma funu ne anigye rentena onipa koma mu, na wo ade baako no ky1n ne nyinaa, na s1 me nsa ka a, me ho t4 me daa.

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IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA 6. Ahotew

2. Me kra, wop1 saa ade n’a, nk4hwehw1 wiase da;

fam ha nne1ma no nn44so, ma wo ho so k4 soro,

w4 nea Onyame ne nnipa y1 baako

na nea anuonyam nyinaa w4 no no,

4no nko ne nea mep1 no koraa.

4ne m’ade baako ne m’ade nyinaa.

3. Da bi h4 Maria p1e s1 ohu ade baako no,

na Awurade baa ne fi no, 4b1tenaa ne nan ase;

na nea n’Agyenkwa no kasa kyer11 no,

otiei, na 4de siee ne koma mu;

na 4de ne ho maa n’Agyenkwa koraa,

onyaa ade baako ne ade nyinaa.

4. Saa’ra na m’ani gyina wo, Yesu, m’Agyenkwa pa no,

na mede me ho mema wo; wo nso fa wo ho ky1 me!S1 nnipa bebree hwehw1 wiase nne1ma a,

ma menn4 na menhwehw1 wo s1 m’Agyenkwa;

w’as1m na 1ma y1n nkwa a 1nsa da no;

wo, Yesu mu na menya m’ade nyinaa.

5. Yenni nyansa pa bi gye s1 nea 1w4 Yesu mu,

na nea onim no saa no y1 nokware nyansafo.

Na enti ma memmr1 m’adwene ase daa

na menhwehw1 wo ne w’as1m mu nokware;

na minhu wo, Yesu, m’Agyenkwa, hu pa,

ma mempa at’ro ne ahantan koraa!

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6. Yenni trenee bi a y1de ba Nyankop4n anim h4,gye mogya a wuhwie gu no, 1no nti na yedi bem.

Wo asetena ne w’as1ndua ho wu nom’na y1anya trenee w4 Nyankop4n anim h4;1no na mefura s1 me ntama daa,na me honhom anya n’ahyehy1de pa.

7. Enti Yesu, ma m’adwene nk4y1 te s1 wo de bi!!s1 wo a, m’ay1 wo de s1 afei wotew me ho.

B’ribiara a 1fa Onyankop4n som ho,s1 m1y1 kronkron p1 w4 ns1m ne nney1e mu.Wubetum’ ama me, mesr1 wo ara:ma wo Honhon Kronkron mm1tena me mu daa!

8. D1n n’afei mehwehw1 bio? Yesu, wo nnepa no so!Wode wo mogya no pr1ko k44 soro kronkron mu h4.

!no mu na woanya daa gye no ama y1n,ama y1afi wu ne bonsam tumi ase;wo sorok4 na 1b44 kwan no maa y1ns1 y1mmra 4soro, wo Agya no nky1n h4.

9. Wo Yesu, ne m’ade baako, na m’ade nyinaa ne wo,nanso ma minni nokware na mempa nkontompo daa.

Hw1 s1 menam kwan a 1de k4 s1em so, bra bekyer1 me wo kwan a eye no! Mma mimmu me nkwa no minnwen me wu ho, me Yesu nko na ne ho hia me daa.

J.H. Schroder, 1666-1728;

J.G.C.

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572 Flp. 3:14

573 Luk. 13:24


Ma menhwehw1 nea 1y1 d1,honhom ahot4.Minni papa bi w4 fam ha,s1 4soro h4.Anika bebree w4 h4,ne nkwa a 1nsa da nso;1h4 n’eye, na 1so nni;ma menhwehw1 h4!

2. Yesu fr1 y1n na 4twe y1ns1 y1mmra ne nky1n.Momma yenkodi n’as1m so,na y1ny1 no nt1m!Na s1 wutu mmirikana wohw1 kwanky1n de a,worennu h4; enti k4 so,na nhw1 w’akyi da!

3. Yesu, ma menhw1 4soro.

ne h4 anuonyam.S1 menantew na mebr1 a,1nde hy1 me den.S1 nnipa begyigye me,na s1 w4haw me nso a,tu me fo na di m’adanses1 mey1 wo de.

4. Yesu, twe me, nea mey1,minim s1 1mfra.Me kra nim s1 mintum’ [hwee y1;na wubetumi.Na wo mogya bu me bem,na wo honhom hy1 me den.Daa na meyi wo ay1 s1wo na woagye me.

Ph. Fr. Hiller, 1699-1769.

S1 Onyame hu wo mm4b4twe wo p1 s1 wodan a,b4 mm4den na ma wo honhomnkofi petee mu koraa.

2. B4 mm4den hy1n pon teaa nom;fa 4kwan hihiaa no so,fi wo b4ne ne w’ak4nn4myi w’ani kyer1 soro.

3. Fa wo nkot4sr1 ne sufr1k4 w’Agyenkwa anim daa;na ntoto wo mpaeb4 aseanadwo ne awia.

4. Ma wo d4 mu nn4 yiye p1,na 4d4 a edi kanatwe wo koraa nokwaremde wo aba Yesu fam.

5. Na s1 wagye wo ampa a,

1ny1 s1 woawie da;na wunnya nwiee koraa 1!Aka nne1ma bebree.

6. So wo Gyefo nom pintinn pa,hw1 wo ho so daa nyinaa;na atamfo bi w4 h4 aw4p1 s1 w4s1e wo daa.

7. So nea woanya nom yiye,na obi annye wo nsam;di wo som no mu nokware,b4 wo ho so tu wo kwan.

8. K4 w’anim, na nsan w’akyi da,hy1 wo ho den, ko yiye;guan bonsam ne nnipa nnaadaana br1 wo honam ase.

9. Ny1 nea wo honam pene,na mpene ak4nn4 bi;

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s1 wonhy1 so, na wugyaam a,1nky1 na wo ho y1 fi.

10. Kyi wiase adefunu,kyi ahantan, ahupoo;hw1 yiye na da wo ho so,nanso ny1 anihaw da.

11. Wiasefo gu w4n b4nem,

1b1dan w4n afobu;wo de, tew wo ho fi w4n mu,na y1 nt1m guan gye wo ho.

12. B4 wo bra Nyame suro mu,di w’Agyenkwa akyi daa;1nna da bi obegye woak4tena ne nky1n koraa.

Joseph Johann Winckler, 1670-1722J.G.C.

574 Dw. 1; Rom. 6:16; Yoh. 8:36

Wohyira b4ne so difone Kristo somafo;wodii no nya w4 b4ne mu,Kristo agye no w4m

2. Sum pii w4 b4ne som no mu,4kwan n’asiw koraa;n’4kwan a 1te1 Kristo mu,w4nantew ne mogyam

3. Anibre w4 b4ne som mu, nitan, 4ko nkutoo;

w4som, w4pre 1nonom ho,Kristo kyekye w4n w’r1.

4. B4ne ho akatua no,ennye, 1y1 owu;

y1n Patafo ne Kristo no,na nkwa w4 ne mu nso,

5. O Agyenkwa, Wo na m1d4,Wo nko na woagye me;Minim, mensom 4fofro bi,wob44 m’asu w4 mu.

6. Nea w’agye no nya faw’hodine b4ne fafirienti wo na meyi w’ay1,wanuonyam y1 k1se.

7. M1som Wo Yesu Kristo nko,mise mey1 wo de;nea wow4 h4 na m1tena daana w’ama m’ani gye.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller,J.Z; E.A.

575 1 Tim. 4:10

Me kra, d1n na wudwennwenhaw wo ho w4 fam ade ho?Ne nyinaa b1sen ak4ay1 mfutuma ne d4te.Hwehw1 w’Agyenkwa no nko,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4!

2. Tase w’adwenem yiye,yi w’ani fi fam hw1 soro;hwehw1 Nyame akyi kwan,sr1 no dom ne mm4b’r4hunu

!w4 w’Agyenkwa no mu,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4!

3. Wo honhom fi Nyankop4n,na wo honam nko fi fam ha;na wo b4ne s1ee wo no,Yesu ba begyee wo bio.Enti fa wo ho ma no,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4!

4. Wohwehw1 4home pa a,worennya w4 fam ade mu;wubenya ahomeye

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w4 w’Agyenkwa d4 k1se mu.Fa wo ho bata no ho,gyefo fofr’ro bi nni h4!

5. Hw1 w’Agyenkwa anu’nyamne nea way1 ama wo;fa y1 w’ani so as1m,na woanya 1so mfaso bi.Yesu tw1n begye wo nso,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4!

6. Kae no w4 ade nyinaam.na di n’as1m a 4kae so.Na wagyaw wo nhw1so pa,na aho4den w4 no mu.

$de b1hy1 wo nso bi,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4.

7. Di w’Agyenkwa akyi daa,na ntoto wo mpaeb4 ase,na fa wo nsennii nyinaafa kyer1 s1 woda n’ase.$ne w’adepa koro,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4!

8. Wuso w’Agyenkwa mu saa a,4de wo b1k4 ne soro,na wo ho at4 wo daa,4no ne n’Agya anim h4.Hwehw1 w’Agyenkwa no nko,gyefo fof’ro bi nni h4.

J.G. Wolf, 1633-1754

576 Dw. 32:8; Ex. 33:14

Onyame Ba, me Hann ne me Nkwa,me Hw1fo pa, me Henk1se!Mede me ho mahy1 wo d4 nsa,4kra ne honam y1 wo de.Memfa me kwan dedaw so bio;fa me si wo nokware kwan so!Hw1 w’abofra so daa nyinaa!Gye me taataa, di kan, di m’akyi,hw1 me nantew ne m’ahyemfiri!Me nko, mintu me nan koraa.

2. Wugya me kwan a, meremfom da;w’as1m no nso ahy1 me b4s1, w’ani b1kyer1 me kwan pa,na wo anim ne me b1k4.Mep1 no sa; 1y1 me f1 s1wo mm4b’r4hunu, w’ayamyedehyia me ho y1 me atuu.Me tirim’ nso ne s1, m1som wo;metaa miyi me yam mesr1 wos1, ma mens4 wo nko ani!

3. Kyer1 me w’asomdwoe no kwan so,yi nea agye m’asabawm

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dom me ma minyi me ho nt1msomimfi wiase kwan so hawmMma minntie nnaadaas1m bi da,n’ any1 m’adwenem basaa ‘ra da,na ma menw1n na memm4 mpae.Mesr1 wo s1: Beso me kra muma 1ny1 den; ma minso wo mu;na mma wo ho anem nnyae da.

4. Awurade, fa me hy1 wo mma mu,na ma meny1 wo 4ba pa.W’ap1de a ne nko y1 p1 no,na ma ensi m’ani so daa!Na biribiara a emfi woanaas1 nso 1ne wo nka no,ennye m’ani, 1ny1 me f1.Wo din k1se no anu’nyam none ade titiriw a mehw1,na mep1 s1 mesom wo p1.

5. Ma wo honhom no ntu me fo pa,na memm4 mpae mensr1 wo daa!Ma w’as1m no ntena me komam sa,na 1ny1 me honhom ne nkwa,na memfa f1re ne ahodwomemm4 me bra w4 wo anim h4;fa me kra b4 wo ho koraa!Ma m’adwene ny1 te s1 wo de,na menhw1 wo ne wo ap1demensow aba memma wo daa!

6. S1 1te saa a, me ho b1t4 me,wo d4 mu na m1home komm;w’ahonya ne wo dom amee me,ehu ne haw nni me komam.Na nea mehwehw1 titiriwne s1 me nsa ka soro k’row none s1 mey1 me Yesu de.O, Yesu, twe me kra fi fam hana ma minnya wo soro daa nkwa!Wo nko mu na m1mee yiye.

Karl Heirich von Bogatzky, 1690-1774;J.G.C.

298

577 Flp. 3:20; 2 Pet. 1:10-11

578 Luk. 13:24; Rom. 6:23


Papa nni asase so,enti na mommay1mfa soro kwan no so,1nna yebenyadaa nkwa w4 h4.Y1n ani renka w4 ha,soro ne y1n tenabea;ma y1nk4 h4!

2. Wo kwan ase ne soro,nea Nyame w4;wiase nnepa ho de,mmoa nhaw wo ho!Soro nnepa a1rens1e na wonwiareb1y1 wo honhom maamee wo daa.

3. S1 wo wer1 ahow a,y1 nt1m hw1 soro;na wo soro Agya node d4 hw1 wo so.D1n n’1haw wo?Soro ne anigye man.Sum nni h4, emu y1 hann;ma w’ani nka!

4. Soro na w’Agyenkwa w4,4nam aniwune awer1howm’ k44 h4;wo nso di n’akyi!

Boaset4na fa so wo Nyame mu,ma wo bo nnwo s1 4no;ko na yi d4m!

5. Soro kwan no, 1nam wumeyi y1 hu de,nanso 1de wo k4 nkwamYesu di w’akyi.Y1 komm, y1 komm!Anadwo yi akyi no,ade b1kye ama woagye w’ani.

6. Ma wo bo nt4 wo yam p1,n’4s’ro wubehuw’Agyenkwa k1se no a4b1y1 w’atuuagye wo daa.$b1ma wo anika,anu’nyam, ahomekane daa nkwa no.

7. S1nea wiase yawb1dan asi nen.Da w’Agyenkwa no ase,na nyi no amuo;yi n’ay1 daa!Ma y1mma ne din no sodaa nkodu 4soro h4,Halleluya!

J.G. Schoner, 1749-1818J.G.C.

B4ne benya n’akatua;b4ne so ade ne wu!Na s1 Yesu wu ammam a,y1renkwati afobu.

2. Yesu agye y1n amanene y1n wu ay1 ne de;Yesu mogya na Onyameagye te s1 mpatade.

3. Nyame de ne wu kyer1 s1,

ne trenee mene owu,na 4nam ne mm4brohunune wu so agye y1n nkwa.

4. $w4 kwan s1 4de b4nebefiri ne gyidifo,na w4anya ne d4 mu home,daa nkwa 1ne ahot4.

5. !y1 saa a, na ne trenee nob1boro y1n b4ne so;

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579 Mat. 5:3-16

ne trenee mene y1n mm’rato,na ne nkwa mene y1n wu.

6. S1 b4ne dii hene kan no,de y1n k44 owu mu no,saa na trenee bedi Henede y1n ak4 nkwa mu nso.

7. Na afei de, y1nsom b4ne,y1nto Nyame mmra bio;Yesu di koma mu Hene,n’4sakra y1n nney1e nso.

8. Y1hwehw1 s1 Kristo mogyam

yebenya y1n bembu a,y1ma b4ne bi ny1 Kristoatamfo bi mpo anaa?

9. Dabi! Mawu mama b4ne;me ne Kristo te ase;Kristo de ne wu agye me,na ne nti mete ase.

10. Na 1nde, 1ny1 me bio;Kristo te ase me mu,na mete ase mema no,ne d4 ne ne gyidi mu.


Soro ahenni mu nhyira noy1 honhom fam hiafo de.Soro ahenni mu nhyira now4 honhom fam wer1hofo.Na nhyira ne w4n a wodwo no,na wobenya aman adi so.

2. Nnipa a trenee ho k4m de w4n no,b1mee w4 Yesu Kristo mu.W4n a w4y1 mm4b’r4hunufona wobenya ahumm4b4.Na w4n a w4n komam atew no,behu Onyankop4n w4 soro.

3. Apatafo na w4b1fr1 w4nOnyame mma ne n’adehye.W4n a trneee nti, w4taa w4n no,benya 4soro ahenni,na w4ay1 ahemfo, as4fone anu’nyamfo w4 n’anim h4.

4. S1 4bonsam mma ka ns1mm4negu y1n so w4 ne din no nti,na w4yeyaw y1n, taa y1n, kum y1n.s1 y1y1 Yesu nnamfo a,1s1 s1 y1n ani gye ho po,y1n akatua so w4 soro.

5. O, Yesu, ma menhwehw1 wo a woy1 me Hene, me Gyefo

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580 Yoh. 15:4-5

581 Gal. 6:9

me Wer1kyekyefo, m’Ahode,me daa Trenee ne me Domfo,me Nuonyamfo, m’Akatua;wow4 me a, hwee renhia me.


Me kra bata Yesu ho 1!Hw1 wo ho so, hw1 no daa!Na wote honam mu ha yi,b4ne siane wo ara.

2. So nea woanya nom yiye,na woamma amfi wo nsa;k4 w’anim w4 soro kwan so,na nsan w’akyi mfi h4 da!

3. Di nokware kodu wu mu,da wo ho so, y1 anem;hy1 wo nsa a emu agow none wo nkotodwe mu den!

4. Nea egye w’asabaw mune wo b4ne nnosoa,

tow 1no gu w’akyi pr1ko,tu wo ko nom mmirika!

5. Hw1 wo honam ne n’ak4nn4ne ho anigyina so;siw wo ne wo b4ne ko noano kodu mogyam po!

6. Mia w’ani hu amanes1 Awurade sraani pa;di n’aguadi mu nokware,y1 ne t’rom h4 adwuma!

7. !nna wo Wura b1ba no,w’anim rengu ase da;nea 4b1ma w4 sorob1y1 akatua pa!

Johann Joseph Wincker, 1670-1722;J.G.C.

Momma y1ny1 yiye daa,na y1ammr1 w4 papay1 mu!S1 edu ne bere a,y1b1home afi br1 mu;nanso y1renhome nko;yeduae a, yebebu.

2. Momma y1nhw1 y1n afum,na yensua honhom de no.S1 obi gu nkyekyem a,s1 nso obetwa ‘ra ne no.Woy1 yiye pii w4 ha a,wubenya h4 adepa.

3. Y1n aba a yedua no,esua, nanso 1red44so.Nnipa mma nney1e nsobenya akatua a 1so;

na b’ribi a worey1,wubenya so ade p1.

4. Yesu, ma meny1 yiye,na minni me bram’ nokware;na 1da a woahy1 ne nn1,nanso yiyey1 nsare da.S1 mey1 yiye ara a,1b1y1 yiye ara.

5. Anidasom na migu,twaberem m’ani begye bi.Nea mey1 no, 1nso;w’akatua na 1so pii.Mens1 akatua po,na wo dom b1boro so.


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582 Dw. 1

583 Dw. 25:5

584 Dw. 51:9-19; Mat. 5:8

!y1 nhyira ma nnipa s1w4remfa b4nefo kwan so,w4rennyina w4n agyinam,na wokyi f1wdifo nney1e.

2. W4p1 Yehowa mmara so di,w4de anigye susuw hoan4pa ne anadwo daa,na wodi so de y1 w4n de.

3. W4te s1 dua a esiasub4nten k1se k4n so,na 1sow aba daa nyinaaw4 ne bere mu daa daa daa.

4. W4n de, w4n ahaban mpo da,nea w4y1 wie yiye;

w4k4 so fef1w daa nyinaa.Yiw, nhyira ne saa nnipa no.

5. Ab4nefo de, w4nte sa;na w4te s1 nt1t1wa a1b4 pete w4 mframa mu.Saa na ab4nefo te nen.

6. Enti nneb4ney1fo de,w4rennyina atemmu mu;na treneefo asafo no,w4n de, w4remfa mu bi da.

7. !te saa s1 Yehowa nimatreneefo akwan nyinaa,na ab4nefo b4ne nti,w4n akwan nyinaa ‘ra b1s1e.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876W.E.O.A. 1992

$boa bi nni nnipa h4,enti hw1 wo Nyame nkutoo.Nyame nkutoo n’4w4 h4 daa;daapem ahot4 nni fam ha.

2. Okristoni, di wo ho ni,gyae aniwude akyi di.Fa w’ani kari papa nko;na wo din pa atena h4 daa.

3. Kora w’ano nnaadaas1m ho,na mma wo t1kr1ma ny1 nta.Fa nokware y1 wo botae,na ma w’as1m ny1 baako p1.

4. Br1 wo ho ase fa nidima 4y4nko a wuhu no.Papa bi a wohwehw1 no,y1 bi ma afoforo nso.

5. Ahomaso ne ahantan;saa suban yi de,gu koraa.Nyame siw ahantanfo kwan,na 4dom ahobr1asefo.

6. D4 Onyamesom sen sika;1no n’eye, sika y1 ‘kwa.Wubegyaw nne1ma nyinaa,na wo som pa bedi w’akyi

7. Y1 ade ma ahiafos1nea Nyame adom wo.Enti ny1 sikanibere,na Kristo amm1kyer1 saa.

8. Ma nea eye ns4 w’ani;da nea wunya so ase.S1 4y4nko bi te yaw a,Fa 4d4 te nka ma no bi.

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma mu,W.E.O.A., 1992

B4 me koma a emu tew;Nyame, me koma as1e!N’awosu as1e me koraa,

ne mu, 4te 4yaw nka.B4ne a may1 dedaw no,1y1 me yaw; minu me ho.

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585 Dw. 39:13

586 Rom. 8:18; Adi. 2:10; 1 Kor. 13:13

Fa gyidi gyina wo haw mu,na amanehunu biantew wo ne Yesu d4 mu.Gyae nk4mm4, hy1 wo ho den.

Kae s1 ne d4 w4 h4 daa,na 4p1 s1 ogye wo.Wo koma pon na wotoo mu,na so eyi reny1 no yaw?

Mey1 h4ho nantefow4 wiase haw yim,na ma’asetena nni hanom;1w4 4soro h4.

2. M’ani gyina w4 fam hame nkwa nna nyinaa mu;m’ani gyina me fi pa,1h4 na me haw sa.

3. $home ne ahot4w4 h4 ma Nyame mma;eyi n’1w4 soro h4,enti y1hw1 h4 kwan.

4. O, Yesu, ma me h4 kwanna memmra w’anim h4.Mereny1 h4ho bio,na m1tena h4 daapem.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856W.E.O.A.

Ma me koma foforo.2. Ma me wo honhom foforo,

na m’adwen nea eye,na mede me ho ama wo,ay1 nea wop1 nko.Ma minkyi honam fam nnepa,na mafa gyidi so anya4d4 ne anidaso.

3. !s1 s1 wotow me kyene,efis1 1fata me.Me d4fo pa, hu me mm4b4,br1 w’ani ase hw1 me.

Yesu, paa me ne wo ntam,na mma mennka me b4ne mu;na ma mentena wo nky1n koraa!

4. Dom ma w’asomdwoe honhom [nommeso me mu nhy1 me den,na 4bonsam ne owu mpoantumi anyi me hu.O, Awurade, wo nkutoo muna minya anidaso s1menya daapem ahot4.

Ludaemilie Elis v. Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt J.Z.;W.E.O.A.,1992

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587 Efe. 6: 10-20; Heb. 4:15-16; Mat. 12:20

2. So wo gyidi mu daa nyinaa,na mma wonsisi wo kra.Akyinnye hinhim wo gyidi,enti so wo Nyame mu. So w’asub4 apam nom na ma ennyina h4 daa.Fa wo haw ne wo dadweneto no so, 4no n’4b1y1.

3. So wo d4 no mu yiye daa,na wode ad4 Nyame.D4 wo y4nko a 4b1n wos1nea wod4 wo ho. S1 way1 wo b4ne a,

kae wo Yesu d4 kronn no;4sr1 maa n’ahohiafo,na Nyame defiri wo nso.

4. So wo Kwankyer1fom pintinn,na wo boa b1ba nt1m,na nea w’ani da so no,Nyame b1ma aba nt1m. Gye di s1 Nyame w4 h4, ne yam hyehye no ma wo,enti ma w’ani nna no so,na 4remma w’ani nwu da

B. Praetorius,J.Z. W.E.O.A., 1992

Yesu, y1n Hene, ma yenni nkonim bi!Hw1 s1nea sum kabii duru y1n,na nnwuma b4ne nti, satan asafode mm4denb4 s4re di me awu.Satan de anitew sum me afiris1nea obeyi me na was1e me.

2. Yesu, ma yenni bonsam nnaadaa so nim,efis1 woagye y1n afi bonsam,wiase, honam ne n’ak4nn4 mu de,nanso anitew na 4de haw me.Enti s1 Babel kasa tia me a,1no de, me Wura begye me nkwa daa.

3. Yesu, ma minni nkonim, na 1wom s1me Wura, m’amane w4 m’anim daa.Bra, s1 me mmofraase b4ne haw me a,m’ahonim ka m’anim daa nyinaa’ra.Awurade, ma mente wo mpata nka,na ma memmr1 me ho ase memma wo.

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588 Mika 2:13; Rom. 8

4. Yesu, ma minni nkonim, na s1 b4ne,m’ahop1, m’ahantan ne me nitan,ne m’ak4nn4 hunu nyinaa da adina 1ma wuhu me tebea a,1no de, m’animguase b1d44sona wo wu no ma m’ahonim bu me f4.

5. Yesu ma minni nkonim, na woab1fame honam ak4nn4 dommum; 1ndeme honhom ap1de nyinaa ne 4d4b1foro ak4 4soro nohoa,de me ak4hy1n wo Nyame su no mu,na me honhom ne me kra adi yiye.

Schroder,

J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1992

Yesu, y1n Ntamgyinafo pa,yenim s1 wob1n y1n daa.Woma owum awer1howdan 4soro anigye.Ma y1nkae w’atemmuda no,na y1mpa y1n bra b4ne.Na wufi w’ahumm4b4 mubegye y1n w4 y1n b4nem’

2. Dom ma y1n aho4den a1b1ma y1atwe y1n hoafi wiase amanemna y1aba w’ahofadimYebeyi osuro ne huafi y1n abrab4 mu.!no de, animguaseremma y1n akwan mu da.

305

589 Flp. 3:12-17; Mat. 5:20


3. Y1nhw1 4kwan s1 yebenya4honam fam nhyira pii;nea ehia y1n pii no,1no ne y1n kra nkwagye.y1n honhom de gyidi hwehw1s1 yebenya daa nkwa no.y1n honhom fr1 wo fi soro,wo b4 a woahy1 y1n nti.

4. Awurade dom ma wo ho so,bedi amam so hene.Bra betu wo man so 4sa;twa wo mma nkoay1 so.S4 Apam Fof’ro ogya now4 y1n sum asetena mu.Wo d4 a 1to ntwa da nti,siw y1n amane ano.

5. Na s1 y1n wiase tena mu,yesuso y1n ho mu a,y1b1kwati ahuhude,na y1anni f4 w4 owum.Y1n nnosoa duruduru1hy1 y1n so daa nyinaa,enti yenni ahofadi,y1n anim ne y1n akyi.

6. $d4fo, ma y1ne wo nwuw4 as1ndua no so.!h4, owu antumi wo;wo nkonim w4 Eden h4.S1 owu tumi fr1 y1n a,wo de, 1rentumi wo.Da bi, y1b1to wo dwom pa,y1n ahofadi no mu.

Gottfr. Keller,J.Z.

W.E.O.A., 1992

Okristoni abrab4 no,obi mmu no ketewa.So 1y1 wo s1 woay1 p1,na 1nkaa wo hwee ana?Nnaadaa wo ho na nka s1wo ho atew awie.Hw1 nea Nyame as1m se,na fa toto w’abrab4 ho.

2. Onipa pa twe ne ho fiabosonsom nney1e ho.$b4 ne y4nko ho mm4den,na 4ma onya mfaso. $d4 ne nua yiye, na 4y1 no papa daa.Ommu ne ho s1 4fata,na 4ny1 ne ho kronkronni.

3. $kra, hw1 sakra w’abrab4na ay1 s1 Kristo de.!no de,yi ahomaso,afidey1, fi wo mu.S4 nea woy1 no hw1,na so nea eye mu.Ahopakyi na 1b1mawoadan ay1 Onyame ba.

4. Gyidi nko ara na fa somKristo, na hu ne tumi.$n’ na 4y1 nkwa foforoasomdwoe, abank1se. S1 mmara bu wo nnwuma f4, na wo ho yeraw wo a,1nde Kristo hann b1hyer1n,na 1de nkwagye abr1 wo.

306

590 Heb. 12:4; 1 Tim. 6:12; Yoh. 17:19-24; 2. Kor. 12:9


5. Wura Yesu, dom ma yenhunea 1y1 w’ap1de.Hy1 y1n gyidi a y1w4 denna yeatumi agyina. Ma yenhu y1n tebea, na ama y1aba wo nky1n.Na s1 y1daadaa y1n ho a,woremfr1 y1n mma wo nky1n h4.

6. Wode w’as1m no mu tumine honhom hy1 y1n komam!ma y1n komam adwenene nsusuwi da adi. Ma w’ani mmra y1n so daa, na hw1 y1n na y1anyera.Daakye, ma y1nte wo nne s1:Mommra, mo a w4ahyira mo.

Heidiger,J.Z.

W.E.O.A., 1992

Hw1, Kristo akyidi nam gyidi mu;1y1 4sa a, ahopakyi w4 mu.!y1 honhom p1, 1ny1 honam p1,efis1 honam ko tia honhom no.S1 obi pa wiase ade a, onya daa nkwa.

2. Y1nam fam ha amane ne haw muansa na yedi 4ko no mu nkonim.S1 obi p1 wiase anigyena odwen fam ha ade hunu ho a,saa onipa no b1hwere ne kra, na w’ayera.

3. Hy1 wo ho den w4 b4ne ko no mu;s1 wugyaa wo ho a, b4ne fa wo so,enti fa mm4denb4 ko k4 w’anim.Hw1, wo Wura no adi nkonim dedawna w’anya ne nkonim ahenky1w no. S4re na ko.

4. $ko no mu y1 den, 1ny1 mmer1w,enti fa gyidi ko na nya daa nkwa no.Eyi ne wo botae w4 wo som mu,nanso tumi no fi wo Nyame nkutoo;4no ara na 4b1hy1 wo den. w4 wo ko mu. Richter, J.Z.

W.E.O.A., 1992

307


591 1 Pet. 4:17; Hes. 35:11-19; Luk. 12:35-48

592 Fil. 2:11; Yoh. 14:6

!s1 s1 Kristofode ahopopo ne w1nda w4n ho so w1n daa,na w4hw1 w4n ho yiye.Osuro ne nidina 1de nkwagye ba.S1 teefo hu yaw a,ab4nefo te d1n?

2. Na satan nenam h4hwehw1 y1n amene y1n.Osum y1n firi piiw4 sum mu, na ayi y1n.Wiase ab4 dam,afiri ayi no.Y1n tamfo k1se none y1n honam ara.

3. Y1y1 b4ne bebree;efi onim a yennim.!ma y1n kra di f4w4 Onyankop4n anim.$b4nefo baakotumi s1e nnipa pii;nea ogyina h4b1hw1 ne ho yiye!

4. Onyankop4n kae s1:Mey1 kronkron Nyankop4n;mony1 kronn te s1 me,momm1y1 me de koraa.Honam fam nyansafow4 h4, na memfa w4n;na ano Kristofok4 4bonsam gya mu.

5. S1 treneeni fom a,n’atreneede y1 hunu.Obi nim m’ahy1de,nanso ontumi nni so;akoa a onimne w’ra ap1de no,s1 wany1 1no a,w4b1hwe no mmaa pii.

6. Hw1, Adam b4ne noas1e nnipa mma bebree!Na Kristo Yesu teeNyankop4n abufuw no.Wo de, wo wer1 fiw’asub4m apam no;nanso owu ba nt1m,nn1 anaa 4kyena.

7. O, Agya, s1 mekaeme nney1e honhom mu a,1ma me ho popo,me koma tu, misuro!Me de, migye wo di;mede me ho dan wo;mesr1 wo dom amawiase mma nyinaa.

8. $pere ne haw mu,ma y1nt4 y1n bo ase,na kyekye y1n wer1na y1atumi afa mu;na da k1se no nti,ma y1nna y1n ho so,na y1agyina w’anim

w4 ahot4 mu daa!Hedinger,

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

S’ro na me koma w4,tenabea pa bi.Nneb4ne nni h4 nom,dadwene nni h4.

Hena na 4ne meb1k4 soro h4,nea y1n Nyame w4,n’ odi Hene daa?

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594 Yoh. 15:12, 17

593 1 Be 29:10-15

Asomdwoe mma, momma wonsua mo,monnod4 mo ho yiye,!nna asomdwoe b1tena mo fi mu,mo nhyira b1y1 k1se.Ampa, s1 y1n dom berem w4 fam ha,yeyiyi y1n yam dod4 y1n ho a,obibi b1y1 n’af1 nea 1s1 s1 4y1.

2. S1 mubu mo ho ho Nyankop4n mma

2. Y1n Wura ne Kwan a1k4 soro h4.Yesu ne $kwan no,enti fa no so.

Fa gyidi kora now4 wo koma mu,na ma 4ny1 wo de,na woay1 ne ba.


O, Nyankop4n Nuonyamfo,wo na mete1m fr1 wo yi, me d4te mu nipa!Me a anka memfra koraa,na mey1 nkwa ne owu de, b4nefo, ayisaa.

2. Hw1 migyina 4botan so,mew4 po abien no ntam, na minnya ahosan.Bere a w4ahy1 no du a,Onyankop4n nky1n na m1k4 anaa bonsam kurom!

3. Onyame sakra m’adwene,na fa wo daapem nnepa no b1hy1 me nso mu bi.Ma minhu ne bo a 1som,na mapere s1 me nsa ka, na mans1e ara da!

4. S1 wo da k1se no redu,

4. S1 wo da k1se no redu,na wode anu’nyam ba a,hy1 me w’atade no.S1 wubu wiase nt1n a,ka kyer1 me na mensom wo, na w4ammu me at1n!

5. Ma eyi ny1 m’adwene daa,na mede mm4denb4 ara ahwehw1 daa nkwa no!Nea wohy1e no aba mu;fa wo trenee nney1e pa no bra b1hy1 me mu daa.

6. Me Gyefo, hu me mm4b4 1;dom ma me kra nnya wo [nkwagyena 1ne wo atena!!h4 no, gyidi to betwa,na anidaso nso b1sa w4 daapem 4d4 mu!

Wesley,K.R.;W.E.O.A., 1992

309

595 1 Yoh 4:20-21

596 Rom. 13:10; 15:1-2; Dw. 15:1-3

O, Yesu, ma menn4 me y4nko nipa,na m’amfa atemmu bi anto no so,na m’amfa ntwiri anhy1 no anib’reannidi n’ase;

2. Ma memfa 4d4 nkata ne mmer1w sow4 wiase ahohora anim;s1 4hwe ase a, medi no nk4mm4,na mama no so.

na mobr1 mo ho ase,na Agyenkwa d4 w4 mo komam a,mob1d4 mo ho yiye.Nanso s1 4baako bi d4 wo a,wo nso wob1d4 no s1 onua,na mo nyinaa’ra benya asomdwoe ne anika.

Efi “Bruder-Gesangbuch” mu, J.G.C.

Obi ka s1 4d4 Onyame,nanso 4nn4 ne y4nko a,odi at’ro, onni nokware,na 4b1ka ne wum ara.Onyankop4n ne d4, n’4p1:/: s1 y1b1dod4 y1n ho bi. :/:

2. Y1w4 Agya ne Wura baakona y1te s1 honam korona 1s1 s1 med4 me y4nkonokwarem s1 med4 me ho.Onyankop4n b44 n’ade no,:/: wamm4 amma 4baakofo.:/:

3. Yesu ne y1n nyinaa Agyenkwa,4de ne ho maa amansan;w4n gye w4 bo, 1ne ne mogya;1b1y1 d1n po, na matanme y4nko a ne nti owui,:/: na ohwiee ne mogya gui:/:

4. Me a mefom Onyame daa yi,Onyame de firi me daa;enti s1 me nua bi fom mey1 nea 1ns4 m’ani a,na 1ns1 s1 1y1 me yaw:/: anaas1 mitua so ka. :/:

5. S1 mey1 gyidifo yi yiye,na mema w4n mu akumaansuonwini kuruwa baakos1 4mfa nkum ne suk4m a,Agyenkwa pa no bu no s1,:/: mede may1 4no yiye. :/:

6. Nanso onipa a wanhu mm4b4,da bi wonhu no mm4b4 bi.Wotan bi a, wobu wo kumf4;wo nko, anka w4akum no bi.Na enti sr1 Onyame daa:/: s1 4mma wo 4d4 koma! :/:

Christian Furchtegott Gellert, 1715-1769J.G.C.

IX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENAIX. OKRISTONI ASETENA 7. $y4nko D4, Biakoy1

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3. Ma memm4 ne yiyedi ho mm4den pa,na ma minhu s1 ne kra som bo yiye;na w4de wo fam as1ndua no how4 4no nso nti.

4. Ne ho ade pa no nso medi no ni,wo ara ne nea 4de maa no no,ne saa nti, 1ns1 s1 m’ani bere no;ma m’ani nnye mmom.

5. Ma me ahobr1ase pa koma no,na memfa nidi memma obiara;na mannwen ade b4ne biara ho;ma minni w’akyi.

6. !no na m1tena wo ntamadan mu daa,na wiase ne bonsam atwe ninkun;wo de, wob4 me ho ban meyi w’ay1w4 ha ne noh4.

Gottfr. Hoffmann, M.A.A.

597 Dw. 133

Hw1 yiye a eye pii1ne f1 a 1y1 nsos1 gyidim anuanomfa w4n ho ay4nko bom:/: tena faako, dwoodwoo ne

[komm :/:2. !te s1 ngo huamhuam a

egugu Aaron mpampamsian gugu ne b4gyes1m,ma ebi gu n’atadem,:/: saa na nua d4 y1 huam. :/:

3. !te s1 obosu aedwudwo asase pama 1so y1 fr4mm ara,na nn4bae pii fi mu ba;:/: s1nea nua d4 te nen. :/:

4. Na nea saa d4 no w4,1h4 na Onyame b4ahy1 4honam ne kradaa nkwa 1ne ne nhyira.:/: Yesu, ma yennya no sa!:/:


598 Dw. 133

Hw1 oye a eye1ne f1 a 1y1s1 anuanom y1 baakona w4tena ase saa.

2. !y1 ngo ne srade,tirim na w4de f4w,

na 1tr1w ara kosi s1esian gu b4gyes1m.

3. !te s1 Aaron de,esian de besi fam;ebedu n’atade ano,w4 ne mmuano so.

311

599 Gal. 4:6-7

600 1 Kor. 13


4. !te s1 Hermon b4 a 1sos4 gu fam w4 Sion mmep4w no so h4; 1ma 1so dwudwo.

5. Efis1 1h4 naAwurade ma nhyira1ne nkwa pa nyinaa ara,1nn1 de kosi daa.

Johanes Zimmermann, 1865-1876W.E.O.A., 1975

Daapem Hene a wode wo tumikyer1 wim ab4de horow no kwan,wokyer1 aman kwan gye w4n sum mu,na wode w4n ba adekyee hann mu.Bedi y1n Komam Hene nn1 ne daa,na woakyer1 y1n kwan ahy1 y1n den.

2. Wonam wo d4 so de y1n ay1 mma,wo Bakoro no ay1 y1n nua.O, Honhom Pa, fi soro bra y1n so;b1tena y1n komam na y1 y1n baako.Ma y1ne wo ny1 baako s1 Agya,na y1ne Wura Yesu ny1 baako.

3. Y1de nkabom bekyi nea enye,na y1ay1 baako w4 papay1 mu.Y1b1y1 baako w4 anigye mu,na awer1how mu, y1b1y1 sa.Y1de biakoy1 mu tumi nob1kyer1 mmofra na w4adi w’akyi.

4. Awurade, fa w’akode dura y1n.ma wo d4 ny1 te s1 y1n nkatabo;ma w’as1m nhy1 y1n nkatabo;ma w’as1m nhy1 y1n den daa nyinaa ‘ra.Ma yenni nkonim a efi wo p1mma yenni yaw anaa d1 s1 wop1,na y1mfa nhu s1 y1y1 w’asomfo.

John White Chadwick, 1840-1904 W.E.O.A., 1975

Mekasa nnipa kasa1ne ab4fo de,na me komam nni d4 a,mete s1 ayowa

ne d4n a 1ma nnyigyeinanso enni nkwa bi,na m’adwuma y1 hunu:may1 magu’ ra kwa.

312

601 1 Kor. 4; 1 Yoh. 4


O, Nyame domfo ne tumfo,fa wo d4 ne w’ahumm4b4kyer1kyer1 y1n 4d4 kwanna y1ay1 w’ap1de.

2. Wo a wobaa fam ha bewuide gyee nnipa fii asehwemy1ma y1n nne so fr1 wo s1:Awurade, tie y1n.

3. Ma y1nkae wo nkyer1kyer1y1ny1 nnipa nyinaa yiye,wo mogya no na at4 w4nde w4n ay1 wo de.

4. Nnipa nyinaa nti na wuwui. na ay1 w4n anuanom.

Kyer1 y1n na y1ad4 w4n p1ay1 w4n s1 wo mma.

5. $yare ne ohia mu,1s1 s1 y1te nka ma w4n;nea y1y1 de ma w4n no,wo na y1y1 ma wo.

6. Ma wo Honhom pa no nka y1n,na y1n nyinaa atena d4 mu,kosi soro h4 na woahunea y1y1 maa wo.

Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903W.E.O.A., 1975

2. Na s1 minim Onyameas1mpa ka yiye,na mpo n’ahintas1m noda adi p1 ma me,na minim soro nyansana mew4 gyidi piinanso minni 4d4 a,1ho nni me mfaso.

3. S1 mekyeky1 m’ade mude ma ahiafona mehyew me honam po,nanso 4d4 nnim a,1no reny1 me mfasona erenwiem yiye;4d4 ne nea 1mame Kristosom y1 p1.

4. Boaset4 w4 d4 mu;4d4 y1 d11fo4;4d4 mu nni nitan bi,1nhoahoa ne ho;4d4 nso mma ne ho so,na emmuna n’anim;1nhwehw1 n’ankasa de,na ne bo mfuw ade.

5. $d4 nnwen nneb4ne bi;1no ho, n’ani nnye;na n’ani gye nokwarem’,1soa haw ne br1;1w4 nokware gyidine anidaso pa1ne abot4aseade nyinaa ‘ra mu.

6. Nanso d4 to rentwa da;nne1ma nyinaa betwam’,na as1nka ne kasane nyansa wie sa;s1 gyidi dan ohu a,4d4 tim h4 ara,na anidaso bam a,4d4 b1tena h4 daa.

7. O, Yesu fa saa d4 yib1hy1 me honhom ma,na me de, minni d4 bi,ahop1 hy1 me ma.Ma memfa saa 4d4 yimenhyehy1 me kra ho,na m’as4 w’ani yiyefam ne soro h4 daa.


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602 Dw. 139:28; Yoh. 13:34

8. $w1n ne Nokwaredi $w1n ne Nokwaredi $w1n ne Nokwaredi $w1n ne Nokwaredi $w1n ne Nokwaredi

603 Dw. 139:23

604 1 Kor. 6:18-20

“S1nea medod44 mo no,monnod4 mo ho mo ho saa.”O, y1n Wura, wod4 y1n s11;dom ma yennya wo d4 no bi.

2. Ma y1nnod4 y1n nuanom,ne w’asafo w4 mmaa nyinaa.Ma y1ny1 w’ahenni no mmane wo nipadua akwaa.

3. S1nea wod44 wiase,na woba begyee no nkwa no,saara na 1s1 s1 4d4hy1 wo mmofra koma mu ma.

4. Ogyefo, ma menn4 saa 1,na daakye bi m’ani anwubere a wobebu at1nsoro anigye man mu h4.

William Augustus Steinhauser, 1857W.E.O.A., 1994

As1m biara a meka no,ade biara a mey1,anka 1s1 s1 mibisas1 1b1y1 Yesu f1.

2. Daa 1s1 s1 mibisa s1Yesu kaa no saa ana?So 4b1ma me ho kwan a?Yesu ay1 saa anaa?

3. So midi me Yesu akyi?So m’adwene rehwehw1’nea wiase ak4nn4ne af1f1de kyer1?

4. Yesu, ma minhu wo kwan 1!Na ma minhu me koma!S4 me hw1, na hu m’adwene!Ma minni wo akyi daa!

Christoph Karl Ludwig von Pfeil, 1712-1784 J.G.C.

Onyame, wone m’Agya pa awoma me nea ehia;wo dom no nti s1 mehome a,me nkwa no w4 wo nsam koraa.Wode me baa asase so,wod4 me na wohw1 me so.

2. Mma nea me honam hwehw1 none nea 1y1 honam d1mm1twe me nnk4hwe b4ne bi mu,na mank4 daa amane mu.Ma menkae w’as1mpa ara,na ma minni wo mm’ra so daa!

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606 Efe. 5:18

605 2 Tim. 1:12

3. Mma memmpene m’ak4nn4 no da,na ma minkyi aguamanmm4;yi adwemm4ne fi me t’rim nsone as1ntantan fi m’asom:na 4bonsam ne n’afirianyi me na wans1e me da.

4. Yi b4nep1 fi me koma mu.na ma 1ny1 w’as4redan;Agya, ma m’aso ne m’aniwane m’ano ne me t1kr1mane me honam ade nyinaany1 wo de, na asom wo daa!


M’ani nwu me Yesu din ho,n’akyi na medi daa.M1ka ne wu mu anu’nyamna madi n’as1m so.

2. Minim m’Awurade Yesu din,mede hyehye me ho.$remma m’anim ngu ase4renni me huamm4.

3. Nea mede hy1 ne nsa no,minim s1 1rens1e,na 4b1b4 ho ban arade akosi daakye.

4. Daakye bi, n’Agya anim h4,obegye ne nkoa,na Yerusalem fof’ro h4n’4de me kra b1k4.

Isaac Watts, 1764-1748W.E.O.A., 1975

:/: B’re biara a mete Nyamenne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae.Yiw, b’re biara a mete Nyamenne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae. :/:Asub4nten Yordan ma aw4wde y1n honam nko, 1ny1 y1n kra.Asub4nten Yordan ma aw4w,aw4w, aw4w de y1n honam nko.:/: Yiw, b’re biara a mete Nyamenne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae. :/:

2. :/: B’re biara a mete Nyamenne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae.Yiw, b’re biara a mete Nyame

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607 Mat. 26:41; Efe. 6:10-20


nne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae. :/:Nyame as1mpa nam fam kwan so.!f’ro soro, san ba fam bio.Nyame as1mpa nam fam kwan so,1f’ro soro, san ba fam bio. :/: Yiw b’re biara a mete Nyamenne w4 me mu no, m1b4 mpae. :/:

Efi “Negro Spirituals” Nnwom mu O.A.B., 1942

Me honhom, siesie wo ho,w1n yiye, na b4 mpae,na da b4ne ampatuwammefi wo mpaase,na s4hw1 anya mmaeKristo asafo mumpofirim ne nt1m so.

2. Nea edi kan ne s1,nyan fi b4ne nna mu,na any1 saa a, wubenyadaa amanehunu.W1n yiye, na owune amanehunuanto wo w4 b4nem.

3. S1 wonw1n a, worenhuKristo anuonyam no.W1n yiye, na wo hann noannyaw wo w4 sum mu.Nyankop4n de ne domma w4n a w4sr1 nona w4hw1 no kwan no.

4. W1n na 4bonsam amfane nsisi anyi wo.$no na 4y1 no nt1mna wafa wo dommum.S1 woda a, Nyankop4nde wo b1hy1 n’ase,na woannya amane.

5. W1n, na wiase anni

wo honhom amim bi;w1n, na w4anyi wo amfiw’Agyenkwa no nsa mu.Hw1 yiye, na woantieat’ro nuanom de,na woamp1 w4n nidi.

6. W1n, na hw1 wo ho yiye,na ntie honam de;nyaatwom, naadaa, ahantand44 mu so bebree pa.S1 wonw1n yiye a,wob1tow wo Nyameadeky1 akyene.

7. Na s1 wow1n saa nso a,sr1 na b4 mpae bi daa;na Awurade no nkutoobetumi agye wow4 bonsam, wiasene nneb4ne nsam p1,na w4ans1e wo bio.

8. S1 y1p1 ne nky1n ade,4dom, nkwa ne tumine nkonim a y1de disaa atamfo so a,etwa s1 y1b4 mpae;Nyame hyia y1n pos1 y1mmra n’anim h4.

9. Gyidi mu mpaeb4 nkutooy1 no f1 na 1bam.

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608 Yak. 5:7-11; Efe. 4:1-3

609 Heb. 10:36-37


S1 wonam ne din no sosr1 no a, otie;ne dom mu nnepa piin’4de b1ma w4n awogye di nokwarem.

10. Enti momma y1nw1n sa

na y1mm4 mpae saa bi;na ahohia k1sene s4hw1 no ab1n.Bere a Nyankop4nb1s1e wi yi asenni akyiri bio.

Dkt. J.B. Freystein. 1720J.A.M.

Wo a worehu amane,p1 boaset4 mu home;wo nso a wudi yiye,y1 komm br1 wo ho ase!

2. Na abot4ase ye s11ma nea ohu amane;ahobr1ase nso yema nea odi yiye.

3. Nea n’abien no w4 no,fam ha adannan renhim no,na 4te ahomekamw4 da b4ne ne da pam’.

4. S1 amane ne abu ba,na 1y1 ahwe no fam a,4b1t4 ne bo asena wanya agyinaye

5. S1 yiyedi ne ahonyay1 ama no so bebree a,4b1br1 ne ho aseayi da bi asehwe.

6. Ebia wo ade nk4 so,na ns1mns1m nso rehaw wo a,t4 wo bo ase ara

Boaset4 hia mo,1s1 mo Kristofo.Awer1how ne yaw mubiribi nte s1 no.$br1 ne nk4mm4 mu,

4taa mu ne amanemmontaa mo bo nokwaremmunnwo na mony1 komm.

2. Nea Onyame p1 no,mode boaset4.

kosi s1 ne sakra ba.7. W’ade ne wo ho te yiye

na 1nka no biribi a,br1 wo ho ase ara,wunnim da a 1sakra.

8. So ananafo rehaw wona wo amannifo nn4 wo?Wo de, wony11 b4ne 1,fa saa t4 wo bo ase.

9. S1 nso nnipa bu wo pii, naw4kamfo wo di wo ni a,hw1 w’adwene so yiyena amma wo so bebree!

10. T4 wo bo ase 4br1 mu,br1 wo ho ase yiyedimabot4aseyi su,ahobr1ase pam hu.

11. Enti m1fa n’abien nomakura mu w4 me bra mu.Me ho t4 boaset4m.m’ani gye ahobr1asem.

Efi “Braubschweig Luneburg”Asafo dwom nhoma mu;

J.G.C.

317


rey1 a, obegye moama mo ho adwo.Amane no renky1;Onyame asotwe none 4bonsam s4hw1 nobenya awieye.

3. Boaset4 fi Nyame,4de ne honhom ky1.Onyame de b1ma me,otie m’adesr1.Onyame honhom pate me mu a, ogye me,na 4mma me bo nntu da,ogye m’adesoa.

4. Boaset4 fi gyidim

miso Onyame muna migyina n’as1m so;na m’ani gye no ho.Boaset4 fi d4mminim s1 Yesu d4 me;4kae me na onnyaw me;med4 no mey1 komm.

5. M’Agyenkwa pa, me Nyame,ma me boaset4!Wo nko mu, minya homena m’ani da wo so.Me yaw renhaw me daa;wuwie me s4hw1 a,m1hy1n wo home pa nomna m’ani agye daa.

Paul Gerhardt; 1607-1676J.G.C.

610 Dw. 27:13-14; 31:25

Tw1n wo Wura boa,tw1n Nyame komm!Fa wo ho to no so,na woahu ne dom.Hw1 no ara!4rennyaw wo da,na wo ahohiaremmunkam no da.Fam ha amanemb4ne ne wum’Yesu b1kyer1 s1ne dom yi d4m.

2. Tw1n wo Wura boa,tw1n Nyame komm!Fa wo ho to no so,na woahu ne dom.Hw1 Yesu daa!Obegye w’ampa!

Anadwo akyi no,ade b1kye daa!Yesu timm4b4ne n’ayamyebeyi ne nokwarene d4 adi.

3. Tw1n wo Wura gye 1!Tw1n Nyame komm!Fa wo ho to no so,na woahu ne dom.Yesu fr1 wode wo k4 soro.Wo nk4mm4 begyae h4!W’ani begye daa!Yesu, me Wura,m’Agyenkwa pa,begye wo mm4b’r4ni.Begye me daa!

Johann Friedrich Rader, 1815-1875J.G.C.

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611 Luk 14:11; 18:14

S1 woma wo ho so a,Nyankop4n b1br1 w’ase:enti br1 wo ho ase,na 4no ama wo so.

2. Hw1 wo Wura, s1neaogyaw soro anuonyam;daa Onyame dan nipa,Awurade y11 akoa.

3. $no br11 ne ho asena 4y11 n’aso mmer1wde besii s1 w4de nob44 as1ndua no mu.

4. Enti Nyame maa no so;4de din k1se maa no;

na amansan nyinaa ‘rab1kotow ayi n’ay1.

5. Kristo ahenni mu kwannam ahobr1ase muansa na 1de y1n k4Nyame anuonyam k1sem.

6. S1 woy1 4hantannihwehw1 wiase nidi,na woma wo ho so a,Nyankop4n besiw wo kwan.

7. Fa ahobr1ase nob4 wo ho so, na woanyaNyame dom ne n’ayamyene ne nky1n h4 daa nidi.

Johannes Augustus Mader, 1626-1882

X. OKRISTONI AFISX. OKRISTONI AFISX. OKRISTONI AFISX. OKRISTONI AFISX. OKRISTONI AFIS11111MMMMM 1. Aware ne Afitena Aware ne Afitena Aware ne Afitena Aware ne Afitena Aware ne Afitena

612 Mmb. 31:10; 18:22; 19:14

Onyame ma wo yere awod4 no na 4d4 wo a,na woanya adepa ampa,na 1s1 s1 w’ani gye daa.

2. $yere pa d4 ne kunu,4y1 no yiye boa now4 nna pa ne nna b4ne mu,w4 ahonya ne hia mu.

3. Otu ne kunu no fo pakyekye ne wer1 hiada;n’ani gye w4 no ho yiye;ne nko w4 h4 a, 1ny1 f1.

4. Okunu, so wo yere mu!$yere, so wo kunu mu!Onyame aka mo abommomma obi mm1tete mu!

5. Onyame ani w4 mo so,wahyira mo aware so;4dom ne mm4b’r4hunu nkone nea odwen w4 mo ho.

6. Mo nso, monhw1 Onyame daa,munni mo ho nokware daa,na moatena h4 w4 asomdwoem,na moakodu daa anigyem

7. O, Yesu, y1n Agyenkwa pa,wode wo ankasa mogyaat4 y1n afi y1n b4nemde y1n aba w’as1ntreneem’.

8. Hw1 wo asafo so ara,na ma awarefo ne mmannantew wo kwantrenee no so,na ma wonkodu soro h4.

J. Matthesius, 1504-1565J.G.C.

319

613 Efe. 5:25, 30

614 Gen. 1:27-28

615 Efe. 5:23-33; Gen. 1:27; 1 Kor. 16:19-23

Y1n Wura pa, wo dom no nti,y1br1 y1n ho ase,y1da w’ase, yeyi w’ay1!Woayi wo d4 adi;na wode wo ho mae koraamaa nnipa mma a w4mfra,s1 w4mm1dan w’ay1foro,wo honam mu akwaa.

2. Kristo honhom nam Paulo sokaa y1n ahintas1ms1: Kristofo awarefone w4n ntam apam no

X. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!M 1. Aware ne Afitena

kyer1 4no ne n’asafontam ay4nkofa pa,na enti y1rehw1 ne dep1 n’akyi adi sa.

3. Awurade, ma ‘warefomfa nokware, 4d4,gyidi, odwo, boaset4ne wo mu abrab4nyi w4n Kristosom no adi,nnya ’hot4 pa w4 mu,ma enkodu s1 daakye biwodu wo soro k’rom.

Efi “United Brehtren” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.G.C.

W4n a w4p1 s1 wofitiw4n aware ase yie;na w4mp1 s1 yaw k1se bi,ne amane fi mu no,w4mfa mpaeb4 mfi ase;1y1 saa a, w4ay1 no yiena Onyame besiesie w4n,na w4n ho at4 w4n w4 mu.

2. Nsusuwho pa 1ne fo pane daa mpaeb4 di kan a,1nde na w4afi awarease s1 1s1 ampa;

1nna wohu s1 1woms1 Onyame ka w4n bom,na 4de ne nhyira a 1soagu w4n baanu nyinaa so,

3. Nidi, anigye ne adeka Onyame nhyira ho;w4n a w4fa Yesu kwan sobenya ne daa nkwa no nso.S1 Onyame n’ose a,1b1y1 aware pa,na baanu a wohyiae noanya nn1 ne daa ahot4.

Johann Olearius, 1611-1684J.G.C.

Daa nkwa ne papa Nyankop4n,woab4 y1n wo suban no so,na wop1 s1 yehu wo;wuhyira y1n, y1 y1n yiye,na y1n mu tena b1y1 wo f1,nanso wob44 aware.Hw1, eyinom gyina w’anim.

Ma wo nhyira mmegu w4n so,na ma w4mfa wo y4nko daa!

2. Wo, Yesu, ne w’asafo ti;w’asafo ne wo honam awode d4 pa hw1 w4n so.Wode wo mogya at4 w4n;woayi w4n afi w4n b4nem,

320

618 Heb. 13:4; Gen. 2:21-25

617 Dw. 133; 1 Yoh. 4:7: Heb. 13:4

616 Aso. 16:31


na woafa w4n ay4nko.Y1sr1 wo s1 fa wo d4 noma okunu ne ne yere,na w4ad4 wo ne w4n ho ho.

3. Agya ne Ba ne Honhom pa,wode Onyankop4n nnepaba gyidifo koma mu,na wudwira honam ne krama 1y1 wo fi kronkron aOnyame di mu tumi.Fa eyinom y1 wo fi bi

na tena w4n mu nna nyinaa ‘ra,na w4anya Onyame daa nkwa.

4. Agya, Agyenkwa, Honhom pa,y1sr1 wo s1 tena y1n mu daa,behyira y1n na gye y1n!B1tew y1n ho na ka y1n ho,ma y1n ani nnye wo ho daa,s1 y1yera a, hwehw1 y1n!Na s1 y1rey1 awu a,b1fa y1n k4 soro nohoa,na y1ahy1 wo anuonyam daa.

Johann Augustus Mader, 1826-1882

Onyame a wow4 soro,woma w4woo y1n afi mu,woama mmofra awofo pa,ahw1fo a w4boa w4n.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Agya, hwie wo nhyira nofi soro gu y1n afi so.

2. Fa afi mu b4ne firi,gye y1n fi ahomaso mu,na awofo ne w4n mma nommr1 w4n ho ase mma wo daa.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Agya, hwie n.a.

3. Kristo, y1n mmofra ne mpanyin,Wura, ma w4ny1 biakoanigye ne amane mu,agorudi ne dwumadim

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Agya, hwie n.a.4. O, Agya, di y1n afi so,

na kyer1 y1n nea y1ny1.Anigye ne amane muy1 y1n $kwankyer1fo daa.

NnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyeso: Agya, hwie n.a.

Hugh Martin, 1890-1964;E.A.M.

O, Nyankop4n, Daa Agya,woy1 $d4; wo d4 so,ma yensua wo d4 no,na y1adod4 y1n ho daa:/: s1nea wod4 y1n no.:/:

2. Agya pa, fa wo d4 nob1hy1 y1n asetena mu,na kyer1 y1n y4nko d4,na y1n afim nso ay1:/:asomdwoe ne nhyira daa. :/:

Wilfred Emmanuel Okae Anti, 1914-2002

Onyame, wohy11 aware,woy1 aware Agya;y1n Adam a odii kan noasetena no anni mu,

na 4hwehw11 ne hokafo,ne honam ne ho dompe;na enti wob44 4baa node no k4bataa ne ho.

321


$baa ne 4barima nawob4e w4 w’ahumm4b4ms1 w4ny1 4honamkoro,w4 wo d4 kronkron no mu.Wohy11 b4 s1 wubehyirannipa a wogye wo dina w4de w4n ho ma wo no.Wone y1n soro Agya.

3. Awurade, wo b4hy1 no nti,hyira nnipa baanu yi.W4n a w4hwehw1 awareso nhyira w4 w’anim hana di w4n so hene, w4n fine w4n koma nyinaa mu;na di boa w4n daa nyinaa,4haw ne anigye mu.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857;M.A.A.

619 Yos. 24:15

S1 Yesu Kristo w4 wo fi,w4 nne1ma nyinaa mu a,w4ahyira wo fi ama ‘y1daa hann ne nkwa ne ahot4.

2. W4ahyira agya, ‘na ne mmaw4 w4n gyidi ne 4d4 aw4w4 ma Onyame no nti;eyi mu na wonya nhyira.

3. W4ahyira wo a wo fi y1nhw1so pa ma wiase yi;1ny1 Onyame dom nti a,y1n br1 nyinaa b1y1 4kwa.

4. Nea w4wom adekyee daa,na wodi Nyame as1m so,na w4y1 adetrenee no,1h4 na nhyira w4 dabaa.

5. Abusua a abom no,emu na nnipa b4 mm4denw4 w4n nnwuma pa nyinaa mu,na wonya honhom mu nhyira.

6. W4ahyira ‘wofo gyidifo:w4y1n w4n mma ne nananomw4 Nyame suro kwan so a,b4ne biara renka w4n.

7. W4ahyira ofi mu agya1ne 1na ne mu mmofra;na Nyame nhyira w4 w4n so,na w4n asefo b1d44so.

8. Enti me ne me fi nyinaahy1 b4 dennen, na y1ka s1,s1 nnipa pa Awurade a,y1b1som no ayi n’ay1.

Christian Karl Ludwig Pfell, 1712-1784J.Z.; Nky. 1-7 M.A.A; Nky. 8 W.E.O.A.

620 Yos. 24:15; Aso. 16:31

Me ne me fi de, y1b1som Yehowa!$ne y1n Agyenkwa ne y1n Hw1fo;4ne y1n Nnyinaso a 1rentwiw da,na y1de gyidi begyina no so.Na ma wiasefo nhwehw1 as1mpaw4 adefunu ne ak4nn4 mu;y1n de, y1anya nkwa ne asomdwoe pa ‘ray1n Agyenkwa ne ne mogya no mu.

2. $ne y1n ti, y1ne ne ho akwaa bi,

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4de ne mogya kronkron at4 y1n;ne de k1se no, y1n wer1 remfi da;ne hyira na y1p1 no titiriw.Ofi a 4nte mu na 4bonsam womna mmusu w4 saa fifo no so daa;ofi a 4te mu na ne nhyira baw4ne w4n asefo so daa nyinaa.

3. Ma nnipa hunu pii no nkyi w4n nkwa ti,nka s1 w4mp1 w4n Yesu ahenni;na me ne me fi de, yebedi n’akyiw4 gyidi pa ne d4 kronkron mu daa.Ahot4m na y1n ani gye w4 no mu,amanem nso ogyina y1n akyi,4ka y1n ho owum po, na 4de y1nb1k4 soro ahomeka nom bi.

4. Me ne me fi de, y1b1som Yehowa;y1n daa ahode ne y1n nkwa ne no.As1m yi ne y1n mm’ra a me ne me fib1fa so adi y1n ha nna nyinaa.Mesr1 me Wura pa s1 4mma me mma,me mmanana ne m’asefo nyinaanhwehw1 w4n nkwa w4 Yesu Kristo nko mu,na y1n ani agye 1nn1 ne daa.


621 1 Yoh. 4:16; Rut. 1:16-17

O, $d4 kronkron a 1tra adwene, hw1 y1butu w’anim reb4 wo mpae,s1 w4n a w4aka w4n ho abom wo mu, mma saa ad4fo yi mu nntetew da.

2. O, $d4 kronkron, y1 w4n anidaso, ma w4n d4 ne w4n gyidi mu ny1 den. Ma w4n anidaso mu boaset4,ahotoso a ennim yaw ne wu.

3. Ma anigye a 1pam awer1how, ma asomdwoe a 1remmu yaw da. Ma nkwa yi akyi anu’nyam ‘dekyee a 1de daa d4 ne daa nkwa ma w4n daa.

Dorothy Frances Gurney, 1858-1932O.A.B. 1963

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622 Gen. 2:18-28

Da a Yehowa b44 onipa,n’4de wiee adeb4 no,4nam ne tumi ne ne p1 sototoo ab4de nyinaa din.Odi ab4de so hene,na asase y1 n’ahemman

2. $hwehw1 onipa s1so a4ne no b1bom na w4atena.Onipa baako no ntumi ntena,na ehia no hokafo,nea 4b1s4 n’ani p1,na 4b1y1 ne boafo.

3. $de nnah44 too onipa so,na 1bae s1 1ma 4dae.Na oyii ne mfem dompe baako,

na 4de nam hy11 ananmu.Saa dompe yi y11 4bea,na 4de no baa Adam nky1n.

4. Na Adam kae s1: Afei eyin’1y1 me dompe mu dompe,na 1san y1 me honam mu nam;mey1 ‘kunu, n’4y1 ‘yere.Wobegyaw agya ne 1na,na w4aka w4n ho ab4 mu.

5. Afei w4b1y1 honam koro,na w4reny1 baanu bio.Nyame na 4de w4n ab4 mu;owu nko n’1b1tew w4n mu.Nea Nyame de abom no,1ns1 s1 obi tetew mu.

Johanness Zimmermann, 1825-1876W.E.O.A., 1993

623 1 Kor. 13

As1m a 1y1 nwonwa,afotu ne nkuranhy1,nidi, akomat4yam,kyer1kyer1 ne odwo,ahintas1m mmoroso;eyinom ne Nyame d4.

2. Nnipa a wonnim w4n ho,w4n a wonhuu w4n ho da,na wonni nkitaho biw4 adwene ne koma,w4n na Nyame sakra w4n,na 4ka w4n koma bom.

3. Treneefo n’4ka w4n bom,onim nea 1te1ne nea w4ma ho kwan,n’obi ntumi nsiw ano.Onyame p1 tim h4 daa,‘nipa kwan de, 1yera.

4. Hw1 s1nea n’ad4fote aware kronkron mu;ne nhyira nko na wonya,na w4n abrab4 k4 so.W4n dwumadi k4 so daa,na ewie w4n yiye.

5. W4n d4 dan y1 foforoma emu y1 den bio.W4de d4 tena 4pon ho,na wodidi w4 f1w so.Saa 4d4 yi ka w4n bom,na w4n wer1 fi w4n haw.

6. Afei ahosan, nidi,anigye, abot4yam,yiyedi, nk4so, nhyira,nam 4d4 so ba w4n mu.Ahintas1m mmoroso,1y1 Nyame mu 4d4.

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624 Yoh. 2:1-6

Wura Yesu, 1nn1 y1kaedaa a wok44 Kanaan no.Wohyiaa wo k44 kurow nom,saa ay1foro da no. Yesu, hw1, y1sr1 wo s1 bra b1tena y1n mu saa ‘ra

2. Ma w’asomdwoe nkyia no mmrann1 da yi adey1 so.Y1p1 s1 y1y1 baako nn1,

625 Gen. 1:28

Onyame, fa anu’nyamhyira aware so,na 4honam ne 4kraanyin w4 honhom mu.Okunu ne 4yerede anidaso b1hw1wo kwankyer1 pa kwan.

2. !nam Onyame p1 sona w4hy1 aware.S1 awaregyae ba a,awarefo fom kwan.!y1 Onyame p1 s1awarefo b1bom daaw4 nokware d4 mu.

3. Awurade, ma 4d4ne nokwaredi ntenaawarefo nyinaa mu,na w4ny1 fof’ro daa

626 Yoh. 2:1-11

$d4 nwonwaso b1n ni?$d4 a 1ho tew;wo na wob44 awarede 4d4 hy11 ase.Da bi h4 wok44 Kana’

ay1foro ase;wode nhyira n’1k44 h4.Hyira eyinom bi.

2. Awarefo baanu ni;woay1 w4n biako.

Ma w4nwo, na ma w4nn4,na wonnya adwenkorone honhom biako.

4. Ma w’as1m no ntena w4n mu,na enni w4n fi so.Ma w4nnan ny1 wo fifo,na ma w4n w’asomdwoe.Ma w4n adwene, kasane w4n nnwuma nna adis1 w4y1 wo fifo.

5. Ma w4n bo nt4 w4n yam daas1nea wo p1 te.Ma w4n wo dom aky1dew4n nkwa nna nyinaa mu.Nea 1hy1 w4n so no,ma w4mfa ‘nigye nsoa,na w4anya mu home.

Efi Basel dwom nhoma mu.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

na y1y1 saa kosi daa.Owu nko na 1b1tewaware yi nhama mu.

3. Awurade, dom hy1 y1n denna y1de nokwarediaka ntam, ahy1 b4 kronkron,na y1ammu so ara da. Yesu, hyira w4n koraa, na tena w4n mu nn1 ne daa.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhuaser, 1857

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Hyira w4n aware so,na w4ny1 wo nnamfo.Nea woy11 da bi no,saa ara na y1 nn1.Hyira w4n baanu nyinaa,na hyira w4n fi bi.

3. Bedua w’as1mpa now4 w4n nyinaa komamna ma emfifi n’enyinwo din kronkron no mu.Ma w4nsow aba pa pii,n’1nhy1 wo anuo’nyam.Tew w4n abrab4 ho daas1nea wo ho tew.

4. O, ma w’ahenni mm1tenaw4n komam daa nyinaa;

fa wo d4 no hy1 w4n ma,na ma wonnyin w4 mu.Ma w4mfa w’anu’nyamhy1s1 w4n botae k1se;kyer1 w4n nokwaredikosi owu bere.

5. Yesu, ahot4 Wura,asomdwoe Farebae,hy1 w4n na ma w4ny1 nnamw4 4haw nyinaa mu;na hyira w4n asefone w4n awiei so.Daakye bi ma wonhu wow4 wo soro man mu.

Nky.1 Efi “Basel” dwom nhoma muNky. 5, J. Heck,W.E.O.A., 1993

W4n a wosuro Yehowa nya nhyira,w4n na w4nam treneefo kwan so.W4n br1 so aduan no, 1remm4 w4n;w4n nhyira b1ma w4adi yiye.W4n yerenom y1 bobe nnua aatwitwa w4n afi ho ahyia,na 1sow pii, na 1sow pii.

2. Wo mma nso b1y1 te s1 ngo dua aebetwitwa w’apon ho ahyia.Hw1, saa na wobehyira onipa aosuro Yehowa n’4som no.Saa na Yehowa behyira wo nen;obefi Sion bep4w no so h4ahyira wo, ahyira wo.

3. Afei Yerusalem papa nkutoo sona w4b1hw1 ama wo nnepa.Eyi nyinaa mu na wubenya nhyiraama wo mma ne wo mma mma nso.Sion na wobefi ahyira wo,na wonhyira b1y1 daapem nhyira,Halleluya, Halleluya.


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Nipa a osuro Yehowan’4nam ne kwan so nya nhyira;ne nsam nnwuma no k4 so ma no,n’onya nea ehia no.N’adifi ne ne fieba,ne n’ade nyinaa y1 nhyira.

2. Ne yere te s1 obobe a etwitwa ne fi ho hyia.Ne mma b1y1 s1 ngo dua bi,na wotwa ne pon ho hyia.Yehowa ma na ne agyanya mma ne mmanananom pii.

3. Hw1, 1fata s1 wobehyiranea 4d4 Yehowa no.Sion, Yehowa befi h4nomama nea wo koma p1.Yerusalem nnepa pii no,Israel asomdwoe n’onya.


Hw1 f1 nko ara a 1y1w4 y1n aware mu, s1 wo,y1n Yesu, wuhyira so.!te s1 w’aky1de k1sene wo nnepa pii a esianfi wo nky1n daa nyinaa no.Wo ho nnipa, mmofra nkumaa,nnipa ‘k1se ka w4n ho bomy1 baako w4 aware mu.

2. S1 okunu ne ne yereka bom w4 nokware d4 muw4 apam kronkron mu a,

1nde w4n nhyira d44so pii,na s’ro ab4fo ani gyew4 w4n saa 4d4 no ho.Ade b1n na 1b1tetewOnyankop4n nhyira no mu?Ne nhyira aka w4n abom.

3. Barima no te s1 dutan;ne nsa fef1w te s1 dubaa.Ne y’re y1 s1 bobe a1sow aba pii ma w4n daa.Onyame y1n w4n ma w4d4,na w4n asefo fef1w.

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Daa hann hyer1n ma okunu,n’abotiri y1 n’anu’nyam,na Onyame ani gye ho.

4. Fa abot4yam gye di s1aware hyehy1 fi Nyame,y1n s’ro Agya n’4hyehy1e.$no de, 4d4 y1n nyinaana s1 amane to y1n a,4no ara boa y1n.Nea y1p1 s1 y1b1y1na yebenya nea yedi,ne nyinaa fi Ne nhyehy1e mu.

5. Akyinnyegye ne amaneb1ba nnipa aware mu,na ama w4adi yaw bi.Nanso nea 4de n’ani

b1to Onyankop4n so nobenya daapem anigye.Y1 komm, y1 komm; ma wo [bo nt4;amane mu, y1n Hene noma y1n haw no dan anigye.

6. !nde y1n Hene, bra y1n nky1n;betu y1n fo na hyira y1namane ne anigyem.Y1de aseda b1ma wona y1ato wo ayeyi dwomy1n asetena nyinaa mu,sum mu, hann mu, de kosi s1y1b1hy1n wo soro man mu,na y1ahy1 wo anuonyam.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Awofo, muntie Yesu:Momma mmofra no mmra me nky1n.Munnsiw w4n mu biara kwan,na momma w4mmra nt1m ara.

2. Efis1 eyinom arana ahenni no y1 w4n dea.D1n ne wiase nne1ma?So w4de to soro de ho?

3. Soro ahenni no rens1e;Yesu de ne kyer1kyer1ma wonya emu kwan k4 h4;wunya nhyira w4 ha ne h4.

4. Momfa mo mma mmra Yesu nky1n.W4y1 ne de fi awo mu;na asafo kuw no mu now4b1kyer1 w4n soro kwan.

5. S1 mod4 mo mma ampa a,mode w4n b1ba ne nky1n nt1m,nea 4ny1 ne mma saa no,na 4nn4 w4n, na 4tan w4n.


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6. Wiase ahode y1 d1n?!no na 1s1e w4n koma,Yesu na 4hw1 w4n yiye4de w4n ma Nyame koraa.

Ludwig Helmbold, 1532-1598M.A.A.

631 Dw. 115:14; Mmb. 14:26

Awurade, hw1 y1n mma so!Twe w4n bra wo akyidim!Ampa, w4y1 nneb4n’y1fo,nanso wo nti wodi bem.Na y1nam asub4 sode mmofra no aky1 wo.Enti, Yesu, dom hw1 w4n so;ma w4mfa nokware kwan so!

2. Woahw1 w4n de abedu nn1;k4 so hw1 w4n so ara!Ma w4ntena wo nwini ase,na b4 w4n ho ban ara!Wohyia atamfo oo,s1 abu rebu w4n oo,te1 wo nsa fa b1waw w4n;hw1 w4n, di w4n akyi, gye w4n!

3. S1 ogyigyefo gyigye w4np1 s1 w4ny1 b4ne a,bue w4n ani kyer1 w4ns1 1nom w4b1yera.

S1 4honam d1w bi maw4n ak4nn4 haw w4n a,ma w4nw1n, hy1 w4n baninha;ma wonni nkonim nt1m ara.

4. Awurade, ma y1n mma yiny1 s1 w’ahenni mu mma!Ma wo d4 no ny1 w4n f1 bi,na mma obi nnyera da!Ma w4mfa w4n koma mmaw4n Agyenkwa pa koraa;na w4n abrab4 ne kasany1 s1nea 1fata wo.

5. Da bi, s1 y1anya awiey1n fam ha akwantu a,ma 1mmra s1 yebehyiaatwiw ab1n w’ahengua,na mede w4n makyer1maka s1: Awurade,wo na wode mma ama me;woanyera na wogyina ha.

Schlosser,J.G.C.

632 Dw. 127

S1 Yehowa ammesi 4dan no a,adansifo adwuma b1y1 kwa;na s1 Yehowa anw1n kurow no a,4w1nfo no si ho p1 ara kwa.$kwa na mos4re an4pa tutu,na motena ase, na mudwennwen,4haw ne amane y1 mo aduan,nanso n’ad4fo de, w4home komm.

2. Hw1, Yehowa agyapade pa ne mma,yafunum ade y1 akatua,

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S1nea akode te abran nsam no,saa na mmerante b’re mu mma te nen.Wobehyira nea n’agyan kotokuay1 ma w4 anidaso pa mu.W4n de, w4remma obi ani nwu da;w4ne ‘tamfo kasa kurow pon nom.


633 Mar. 10:13-16

Yesu a wow4 s’ro,hw1, y1aba wo nky1n.Fa wo nsa gu y1n sona behyira y1n.

2. Saa na woy1e da biw4 Yuda man mu,wo nipay1 beremw4 asase so.

3. S1 y1y1 mmofra yi,yetwiw ab1n wo,na y1ate wo nne s1:Mommra me nky1n 1!

4. Gyefo a wuhyirammofra titiriw,afei dom hyira y1n,hohoro y1n ho.

5. Ma y1n wo honhom no,na 1ntena y1n mu.Ma y1mmra wo nky1n h4mm1y1 soro mma.

6. Y1b1to nkamfo dwomama wo w4 h4.!ha na yebehuy1n soro Agya.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856;W.E.O.A., 1992

634 Mar. 10:6-9; 1 Ah. 3:7

Yesu, $yamyefo pa,hw1 w’abofra ketewa.Fa w’ahumm4b4 hw1 me;dom me na memmra wo nky1n.

2. Nyame guammaa, me hw1 wo;Wo na woy1 nhw1so pa.Woy1 $yamyefo pa;Wo b1 y11 akokoaa.

3. M1y1 wo ‘s1so araKy1 me wo odwo koma

Woy1 mmobrohunufoMa me Wo d4 adwene.

4. D4fo Yesu, guammaa pa,Mehy1 Wo dom nsa no mu;Gyefo, y1 me s1 wote,Na b1hy1 me koma mu.

5. Afei meyi w’ay1 daa;m1som Wo me nna nyinaa.!nna nnipa behu s1mey1 Wo, Yesu s1so.

Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 W.E.O.A., 1992

635 Matt. 18:3-4; Fil. 2:5-11

Hu y1n mm4b4, Yesu Kristo,‘hotefo Imanuel!Wode nhyira aba y1n so,fa y1n koma y1 wo de.


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637 1 Ah. 3:7

638 1 Yoh. 4:9-10

Wobaa fam b1y11 abofra,Ma y1n mmofra ny1 s1 wo,Kyer1 y1n, na yensua wo,na y1n suban afataw

4. Ma y1nnantew w’anim daapemma y1ny1 komm ntie wo.

Yi koma b4ne fi y1n mu, na ma yennya koma pa5. Na ma yenwu mma nneb4ne,

na y1anya wo nkwa pa no;tew y1n ho fi nn1 kosi daa.Ka s1: Amen, 1ny1 sa!

Nikolaus Kudwig vonZinzendorf, 1700-1766

J.H.;W.E.O.A., 199

Onyame nyansa fr1w4 atemp4n so.!refr1 ne mma s1:Mommra me nky1n 1!

2. Awurade suro,1no ne nyansa.Nimde1 ne nhumuna edi akyi.

3. Me ba, tie w’agyaw4 ne nniso mu.Na wo na kyer1 nso,fa hy1 wo komam.

4. !y1 w’anuonyamne w’abotiri

!y1 ahyehy1de,n’ 1fata wo p1.

5. S1 nneb4ney1fodaadaa wo, twe wo,p1 s1 w4s1e wo a,san fi w4n akyi.

6. Wo ne w4n mm4 anan;w4nantew k4 wumNa s1 w4fr1 wo a,guan nt1m fi w4n ho.

7. Onyame suro pan’ edi nyansa kan.Anis4 ne 4d4na edi akyi.


O Yesu, tie w’abofra; onnim n’ahias1m.Fi w’ayamye ne wo d4 muhw1 wo mmofra so daa.

2. Hw1, wo mmofra reba wo nky1ns1 w4n Hintabea.Dom y1 w4n atuu, na gye w4n;fa me fra w4n mu bi.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1865;C.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

So wunim nea 4d4 wo,nea ne d4 boro sona 4hw1 wo so daa nyinaaw4 w’akwan nyinaa mu no?Wunim nea 4ma wo nkwa

n’4ma wo awofo pa,nea 4ma wo nnepa piina 4kae wo daa nyinaa?

2. Wunim nea owu maa wobep4w Golgota so h4,


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640 Dw. 103

nea owiee wo nkwagyew4 ne wu a owui mu?Yiw, minim no na mekae s1me guanhw1fo Yesu no,ampa, 4y1 me de koraa,na 4fr1 me ne guammaa.

3. $d4 me, me nso med4 no,

4no na mekamfo no.Halleluya! m’ani agyene d4 a 1y1 kronn ho.Halleluya! m’ani agye,m1k4 Yesu Kristo nky1n.S’ro ab4fo behyia me,na mehu me Yesu daa.

J.H.;E.A., 1997

So 1y1 me f1 s1w4awo me nipa?Me nkwa nti 1s1 s1m’ani gye anaa?

2. Yiw, 1y1 me f1 s1w4awo me nipa!Nanso kwan a mituyi mu y1 den daa.

3. Y1n fam ha amane,haw ne yaw no so,na y1n wer1 how dekosi s1 yewu.

4. Anka 1s1 y1n s1yebesu ampa;nanso Yesu aba,p1 s1 ogye nkwa.

5. Yesu a w4s1n womaa nneb4n’y1fo,wod4 me hianima me w’ahot4.

6. Woafr1 me nso de meab1tena wo nky1n,na obi rentuminnye me mfi wo nsam.

7. Me nneb4ne pii no,wode aky1 me.

Wokyer1kyer1 mesoro kwan yiye.

8. Afei mahu Yesus1 m’Agyenkwa pa.Ne nko na ogye me,m1hw1 Yesu daa.

9. Yiw, 1y1 me f1 s1w4awo me nipa.Yiw, mo nso, me mf1fo,monnan Yesu daa.

10. Kristoni ho t4 no,yaw pii ka no de,nanso 4hw1 sorow4 ne yaw mu daa.

11. Wura Yesu hw1 now4 4soro h4,na 4hy1 no den s14mfa ne kwan so.

12. W’akwantu no akyi,obeso wo nsade wo ak4 soroak4tena ne nky1n.

13. !nna yaw atwam k4,w’ani begye daa!Y1b1hw1 Agyenkwaayi n’ ay1 daa.

C. Rudolf Flad, 1804-1830

Hyira Yehowa,me kra ne honhom.

Nea 1w4 me mu nyinaa,munhyira ne din kronkron no

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Yehowa, Nyankop4n,wo din no y1 k1seasase nyinaa so.Wo a wode w’anuonyamakata 4soro nyinaa.Yehowa, y1n Wura, y1n Nyankop4n,wo din no y1 k1se.

2. S1 mehw1 wo soro,wo nsa ano nnwuma,4sram ne nsoromma,nne1ma a woahyehy1 a,4dasani ne hena a1s1 s1 wokae no? onipa b1nna 4fata wo nkae?

Hyira Yehowa,me kra ne honhom.

2. Kae ne nnepa no,na kae ne nnwuma.Kae nea 4y1 ma wo no,s1 4de wo mfomso firi.Wo nyarewa no,4sa ne nyinaa.

3. Ogye wo kra nkwafi owu sum mu.$de ahumm4b4 ne d4b4 wo ti so abotiri.$hw1 wo nyin so,n’4ma wo nnepa.

4. $hw1 nnipa awodi w4n amim.$maa Mose huu n’akwan p1;Israel nnwuma nso ohui.Ohu mm4b4 daa,na ne nidi so.

5. Yehowa f4bunam abot4asem,na n’ayamhyehye d44so pii;

1ny1 daa na ne bo fuw y1n.N’abufuw to twa,na enkosi daa.

6. Y1n adasamma,y1te s1 nwura.Y1te s1 nwura mu nhwirenan4pa no y1y1 f1f1,na mframa b4 a,y1s1e nt1m ara.

7. Yehowa dan de,soro na wasi.!h4 na n’ahengua tim daa,na ade nyinaa hy1 n’ase.!s1 nnipa s1w4som Yehowa.

8. Ne nnwuma nyinaanam ne kwan so p1.Ab4de nyinaa b1som now4 n’ahengua kronkron anim.Me kra ne honhomb1som Yehowa.


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3. Woama aka kakrana was1 Onyame.Wode anuonyamay1 ne ti abotiri;woama odi wo nnwuma so,na woama no nidi aboro so;Yehowa n’ 4ma pii.

4. Anantwi 1ne nguan,ne wuram mmoa nso,wode ahy1 ne nsa.Wim nnomaa ne po mu mpataa,w4n a w4nam po mu kwan soYehowa, y1n Wura, woy1 k1seasase nyinaa so.


Nn1 da yi y1 m’awoda,na mihu wiase hann no,s1 mehw1 m’aho4denne nea Nyame y1 me a,mibisa s1 m’ayeyi b1y1 d1n?

2. Nyame n’4maa me me nkwa,4maa me nea ehia;nea menom na midi.$w1n me ma metena ase,n’4ma me ma 1boro m’aseda.

3. Woamm4 me onipa kwa;wob44 me anuonyam mu,woy11 me Ogyefo pa,

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na wokyer11 me trenee kwan.Me Wura, dom hy1 me den daa nyinaa.

4. Me Nyame, mew4 nkwa yi,m1kamfo wo din daa nyinaa.Yiw, woy1 me Gyefo nti,mede anuonyam ma wo.Ma memfa nidi mma wo nn1 da yi.

5. B4 me ho ban, me Wura,na ma meny1 wo de koraa.Fa me s1 af4re amede ma wo, me Wura, nn1.Nea mew4 y1 wo de. Minni hwee.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857,

W.E.O.A., 1992.

Yesu ne m’Agyenkwa.Meretu me kwan ni;Yesu, woanya fam kwan ntui [da.Wo nid4 n’1kaa wo,n’1ma wonante br1e,na wuhuu 4bram amane.

Me nso nti wobr1e bi,wo na wone tumfo,na me de, memfra po!

2. Wod4 nneb4n’y1forey1 w4n treneefo;w4n amane y11 mm4b4.Enti wobaa fam ha

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Onyame din mu, yetu kwan;y1sr1 no s1 onni y1n kan.Y1n soro Agya Nyame d4b1hw1 4kra ne honam so.

2. Agyenkwa pa, di y1n akyi!Da bi h4 wutuu kwan no bi,

na woahy1 w’akyidifo b4s1 daa yi wo ne w4n w4 h4.

3. Honhom Kronkron, fa wo tumidi y1n so, fa tena y1n mu bi!Kyekye y1n wer1 hiada,na fa y1n k4, na fa y1n bra!

J.G.C.

Me gyefo, me Kwankyer1fo,w’aho4den no so.Asase so, obi nni h4,gye wo, Yesu, nkutoo.Wo nko na wokyer1 me kwan,na woy1 me yiye.Asor4kye ne ahum mu,wunnyaw me nko w4 mu.

2. Asase so sum kabii mu,1no mu na menam.Wunim m’asomdwoe ho as1m,na wokae me me hawm,W’ankasa na wudi m’anim,

na wutwitwa gye me.Wob4 asomdwoe kwan ma me,wokari m’amane.

3. Akomatu ne 4haw mu, wow4 me nky1n daa yi.Woy1 me Botan a ahumne asor4kye rentwiw.Wuse: Ma wo bo nt4 wo yam,na ma wo ho nsan wo;mey1 wo Hann wo ho sum mu,na me ne wo gyefo.

Efi “Kaiserswerther Diako-nisenlieder”dwom nhoma mu

J.H., .E.O.A., 1973

bekyinii wo nk’r4fom,na woda so nam w’asafomWop1 s1 wubegyennipa afi b4nemne 1so asotwem.

3. Wututuu w’akwan noYudafo nkurow so,na nhyira baa w’akwantu so.Wob1y11 w4n yiye,kaa as1m kyer11 w4n,saa ayare, na wugyee w4n.Woammu k4m ne suk4m,nantebr1 ne pesi;woy11 w’Agya ‘p1de.

4. Me kwan a mitu yim ma menkae w’akwantu,

na menhw1 wo minni w’akyi.Ma menn4 me nk’r4fos1 wo nso wod4 me,na ma me memp1 w4n yiye bi.Awia, anadwo,hw1 me w4 me kwan mune m’ah4hodan mu.

5. M’Agya Nyame d4 no,ne m’Agyenkwa dom no,ne ne Honhom asomdwoe no,1y1 m’anigyede,ne m’awer1kyekye,na mede me ho meto so,Nyame pa, hw1 me daa!Ma memfa wo nhw1somensan memmra dwoodwoo.

M.D.A.

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646 Dw. 90:17; Mmb. 3

647 Aso. 27:22-26


Onyankop4n, ma 1ny1 yie!S1 mifi m’adwuma ase,s1 misom, w1 miwie a,mehw1 wo Nyankop4n ara!Ma 1ny1 yie!

2. S1 mey1 biribiara a,ehia me wo nhyira daa;enti mebr1 me ho asemesr1 wo m’Agya Nyame s1:Ma 1ny1 yie!

3. !ny1 m’anem ne m’adwempa,me nsiy1 ne me nyansa pa,na 1b1ma asi yiye;wo, Nyame, na mesr1 wo s1,Ma 1ny1 yie!

4. Wo, Nyame, nnim a, mintumimemfa me tumi meny1 hwee;wo na woma nk4so nyinaa,enti mehw1 wo daa nyinaa.Ma 1ny1 yie!

5. Wode w’ad4e y1 me yiye,me nso meda wo so ase.

W’as1m no nti, megu m’asaw,miso m’adem mempa abaw.Ma 1ny1 yie!

6. Mede me ho ne m’adwumane m’ade nso mehy1 wo nsa;wunim nea eye ma me;nea woma no, mapene.Ma 1ny1 yie!

7. Amane bi b1to me a,womma entu me bo koraa;woboa me, wowaw me womna wob1ma me yaw atwam.Ma ensi yie!

8. Mede me ho meto wo so,wo Agya d4 b1hw1 me so;wugye me fi m’ahohiam,na worennyaw me w4 d4m nsam.Ma ensi yie!

9. Hyira me nn1 fa kosi s1menya mawie m’adey1!Boa me nn1 ne daa nyinaa,na s1 m’akwantu yi to twa a,Ma ensi yie.

J. Betrichius, 1650-1722;J.G.C.

Yesu nko na me ne no tu kwan yi,me ne no di ahy1mfiri daa.Yesu nko n’4kyer1 me kwan pa so;:/: 4no mu na menya nhyira pa. :/:

2. Kwan mu mmep4w so 1ne abon mu,sare so ne po so, mmaa nyinaa,okita me nsa ma menam dwoodwoo,:/: 4de me rek4 soro fi pa. :/:

3. Ade sa, na mek4da a, 4w1n me,na mes4re a, m’adamfo ni!S1 anka mefom a, ogyigye me,:/: nantebr1m 4san b1hy1 me den. :/:

4. Yesu nko na mehw1 no me kwan so;4y1 m’aduan, m’anonne po;

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649 2 Kor 1:3


ne nkutoo na 4ma me ho t4 me;:/: 4hw1 me honam ne me kra p1. :/:

5. Na s1 1redu me wu so po a,4b1fr1 me s1 memmra ne nky1n;m1k4 mak4hy1n n’ahot4 man mu :/: mak4fra ne soro didifom. :/: Schuck.

J.G.C.

Onyame nhyira nni w’akyi daa,4mma wo kwan so ny1 dwoodwoo,4mm4 wo ho ban s1 ne guammaa,kosi s1 da bi yebehyia.

2. Onyame nhyira nni w’akyi daa,4mfa ne dom nkata wo so,4mma wo soro nnepa daa,kosi s1 da bi yebehyia.

3. Onyame nhyira nni w’akyi daa,s1 amane bi to wo a,4mfa ne basa nyi wo womkosi s1 da bi yebehyia.

4. Onyame nhyira nni w’akyi daa,na 4mfa 4d4 nhw1 wo so.$mpam owu hu mfi wo mu,kosi s1 da bi yebehyia.

Jeremiah Eames Rankin, 1828-1904. E.O.A., 1975

O, m’Awurade, fa w’ayeyihy1 me koma mu daa;ma m’asetena nyinaa nkyer1s1nea w’ap1de te.

2. M’anom ayeyi renn44so,me komam nso saa ‘ra;Me nkwa nyinaa mu ayeyina ma 1ny1 wo de.

3. Wiase ade biarayi w’ayeyi adi;dwuma k1se ne ketewama w’ayeyi da ‘di.

4. Ma m’asetena nyi w’ay1 daa, na me su nyi w’ay1;

me mmer1wy1 nyinaa mu no,ma menkyer1 wo d4.

5. Me nky1n ara na wohwehw1w’anu’nyam ne nidi;enti mete wiase yi,m1to wo dwom pa daa.

6. Awia ana anadworensiw w’ayeyi kwan;me fam ha kwan nyinaa mu no,m1tena w’ay4nkofam.

Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889W.E.O.A., 1975

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650 Yoh. 9:4

651 1 Pet. 1:18-19

5. Aduan, Adidi652 Lk. 14:16

Awurade, wo din mu na nn1m1k4 makodi me dwuma;nea masusuw s1 m1y1,ma 1ny1 nea wopene.

2. Ma memfa anigye minnidwuma a woahy1 ama me;ma minhu wo w4 m’adwumam,na wo p1 ay1 me botae.

3. Wobegyina me nifa so,na woahw1 me honhom mu fee;ma wo honhom nkyer1 me [kwan,

na m’adwuma as4 w’ani.4. Ma minsua wo kwan pa no,

na memfa mpaeb4 ne 4w1n;ma memp1 nea nkwa wom no,na matumi mahu w’anim.

5. Mede me dom aky1de nob1som wo w4 ahosan mu;medi w’akyi w4 anigyemakodu s1 medu wo nky1n.


Me honhom, ma w’ani nna h4na da Onyame ase.Kae ne yiyey1 ne n’ad4enn1 da yi ne daa nyinaa.$de d4 ne ayamyew1n me anadwo sum mu,enti 4bonsam tumi norentumi nhaw me ara da.

2. M’Awurade, wo din no muna m1hy1 me kwan ase.Gye me koraa, na ma memfawo kwan a eye no so,s1nea kanfo no y1ena wodii wo mmra so no.Ma menantew wo kwan so p1,na madu soro fie h4.

W4asiesie 4pon; w4awie aduan,na mommra mmedi nea Nyame ma y1n.!y1 aduan pa a 4de y1n y1n;4p1 s1 mpanyimfo ne mmofra b1mee.

2. $no nso na 4ma mmoa ne nnomaaaduan a ehia w4n daa nyinaa;ne wer1 mfi aboawa biara da,enti y1de nokoro da no ase. J.G.C

3. Ma y1n nyinaa ani nnyinasoro kurow kronkron no.!h4 na ab4nefos1m,amane ne yaw bi nni.!h4 na wode 4d4hw1 y1n ma y1n ho t4 y1n.Y1w4 wo mu anidasos1 wob1hw1 y1n nn1 ne daa.

4. S1nea wo nhyehy1e te no,ma 1nk4 so saa ara.Nea m1k4, nea m1tena,wo ara na kyer1 me.B4 me ho ban w4 ahum,aprannaa ne mframa ho.Wo nko na woy1 Otumfo,obi nni tumi te s1 wo.

J.H. CalisiusW.E.O.A.,

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654 Dw. 136:25

655 Dw. 106:1

656 Dw. 23:5

657 Dw. 136

Y1da y1n Nyame ase daa,nnepa a 4de ma y1n nti.Y1sr1 y1n D4fo Nyame s14nkae y1n w4 y1n hia mu.

2. $de n’as1mpa no y1n y1n,na 1ma y1mee nn1 ne daa.

O, trenee Nyame, ma yennyadaa nkwa no nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

3. O, Yesu Kristo,y1da ‘sewoab1y1 y1n mu 4h4ho.Wo, nokware Nkwa Abodoo,tena y1n nky1n na anhia y1n.

J.Z.;W.E.O.A.

Afei y1da Onyameayamyede so ase:4de nkwa pa ama y1nde aduan amee y1n.

2. S1 4y1n y1n honam a,ne wer1 remfi y1n kra;

ne nti na y1n Agyenkwafii soro h4 baa fam ha.

3. $ne y1n kra ‘Duan pa,4maa y1n Nyame daa nkwa.Y1mpo ne d4, yegye di,na yebenya ne nkwa bi.

Ludwig Hembold.J.G.C.

Nyame dom nti, munyi n’ay1,wiase ab4de nyinaa.Soro ab4fo, monkamfoAgya, $ba ne Honhom no.

Thomas Ken, 1637-1711W.E.O.A., 1975

Bra y1n adidi yi ase,Awurade; hyira so ma y1n.Dom boa y1n na daakye biy1atena wo pon ho w4 soro.

2. Wohw1 y1n daa s1 Agya pa,na woma y1mee w4 wo nsam.Woama y1n honam fam de yi,ma yenya honhom fam de bi;

Nky. 1: John Cennick, 1718-1755Nky. 2: Wilfred Emmanuel Okae Anti, 1914-2002

Da wo Nyankop4n ase, me kra, ne yam ye ma wo.$no na 4y1n y1n nipadua ne y1n honhom.Munyi n’ay1,monn4 no, na ne yam ye;monto ayeyi dwom mma no.

2. Wo, $yamyefo, Woma nea ehia honam.Ma 4honam nso mfa n’aho4den nyinaa nsom wo.

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658 Dw. 103: 2-4

659 1 Kor. 12:8-9

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Y1y1 wo de;4kra ne honam nyinaab1bom ayi wo din ay1.

3. Yesu, fa wo daa nkwa as1m no y1n akra nyinaaMa y1n nsa nka nne1ma a ehia y1n no nn1.Wo ho suk4mna ma 1nne y1n kra daa.Y1 y1n kra mu aho4den.

4. Ma wo honhom a tumi w4 mu no mm1hy1 y1n ma,na y1n nkwa ay1 s1 wo nkwa a 1y1 kronkron no.Dom y1 y1n saakosi s1 da bi wo nkwab1y1 y1n de y1n nna nyinaa.

5. Oguanhw1fo pa, fa wo tumi no b1hy1 y1n den.Ma y1mfata s1 yebedi 4soro aduan.Dom tena y1n nky1nkosi da a yebedusoro h4 na y1ahu w’anim. G. Tersteegen.

J.Z;W.E.C.A., 1994

O, Agya a wo p1 ne s1akra nyinaa nya nkwa,ma w4n a wosianka owunka mmom ny1 ay4nko.

2. Ma w4ny1 nnam w4n [dwumadim,na w4nsa nyarewa.Ma wontu aho4mmer1ws1 asraafo yi d4m.

Wo Nyame na woma nyansa,ahumm4b4 ne d4.Anidaso ne gyidi nso,fa ma y1n fi soro.

2. Awurade, ma obiaras1nea ehia no.Nea woadom obiara,ma 4mfa nyi w’ay1.

3. Awurade, y1rehw1 kwan s1yaw ne owu betwam.Ma wo p1 ny1 asase so,na ma w’asomdwoe mmra.

4. Da bi wim b1hyer1n y1n so,na ‘sase so adwo.Nnipa mma ne w4n nneb4nerens1e Nyame d4 kwan.

Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875

W.E.O.A., 1975

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3. Nea w4sa yare h4 no,Yesu d4 da adi.$safo no nhw1so akyina yaresafo di.

4. Ma yaresafo nhu wo p1,na w4mfa w4n nyansane 4d4 ny1 w4n adwumannye ayarefo nkwa.

Hardwicke Drummon Rawsley, 1851-1975W.E.O.A.

660 Dw. 103:1-4

661 Mar. 1:32-34; Mat. 4:24

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S1 me ho te yiye a,meda Nyame ase;mede m’ano ne komamereyi n’ay1 ni.Anadwo ne awia,aseda ne dwontos1 Onyankop4n ara;na 4hw1 y1n nkwa so.

2. Me nkwa ne m’akwahosany1 m’adek1se pa;efi Nyankop4n no nsamy1 me f1 sen sika;na ahode biarann1n 4honamden da,nanso nea 1ky1n saane 4soro daa nkwa.

3. S1 nkur4fo di me ni,n’anka midi hene,na me tumi so k1se,na m’ahonya d44so,

nanso me ho ny1 me den.meda yarepa so,na 1yaw ka me ara a,so mew4 mfaso bi?

4. Na Nyame adaw’romame ho y1 me den ni;mihu sram ne nsorommane owia haran yi.M’aniwa hu ade p1,na m’aso te kasa;m’aduan y1 m’anom d1,m’ani kum me mpa so.

5. M’agya pa, meda w’ases1 woadom me s11 yi!Ma minyi wo din ay1,na mensom wo yiye!K4 so hw1 me so ara!Da bi wob1fr1 me,na woama me wo daa nkwane wo soro home.

Paul Gerhardt, 1706-1676;J.G.C., 1872

Wo nky1n na ayarefo bae,na wonyaa aho4den.W’as1m da so w4 tumi nn1ma w4n a wosu fr1 wo.Y1n Yesu pa, tie y1nw4 wo dom agua anim.

2. Abr1fo ne ayarefohwehw1 onua bi boa;yefi wo soro boa no mu1nna yetumi boa w4n.!y1 y1n af4reb4w4 wo dom agua anim.

3. Dom ma wo mma mu biarammue nsa ne koma mu,na w4mma 4d4 nna adi,na w4nkyekye bi wer1w4n af4reb4 som muw4 wo dom agua anim.

4. Afei fa w’aho4den notu nyarewa nyinaa’ra!nna awer1how betwamama abr1fo nyinaa.Wobehyia anigyem

w’atemmu agua anim.

Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903W.E.O.A., 1976

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663 1 Pet. 5:7

664 Dw. 39


Awurade, wo na tete now’as1m tuu nyarewa,na wo tumi dii owu so;4da mu sum guan wo.Anifuraefo ne mumu,asotifo, mpakye,akwatafo, mmubuafo,nyaa w4n ayaresa.

2. Awurade, tumi fi wo nsam1ne w’as1m mu nso.Onipa yare biaraany1 den amma wo.

Fa wo tumi no wowaw y1nna b1n y1n daa nyinaa,Amane ne 4haw dodow,y1sr1 wo, gye y1n wom!

3. Wo ne y1n Gyefo Tumfo no,nkwa ne wu nyinaa mu.S1 wohome gu y1n so a,y1w4 ahokeka.Ma y1n wo soro nyansa no,w4 y1n adey1 mu,na nkwa anaa yare mu o,y1ayi w’ay1 daa daa.

Edward Hayes Plumptre, 1821-1891W.E.O.A., 1973

O Awurade Yesu,Kwankyer1fo pa,wo na wohw1 y1n sonn1 ne daa nyinaa.

2. Hw1 ayarefo so,kyekye w4n wer1.Ma w4n ho ny1 w4n den,m’ensi w4n yiye.

3. Y1n ayaresafone aboafo,hyira w4n nnwuma so,m’ensi w4n yiye.

4. Sa y1n honhom yarene b4ne nkekae,

na hy1 y1n gyidi den.M’ ensi y1n yiye.

5. W4n a w4w4 haw mu,kyekye w4n wer1;w4n a w4te yaw nka,m’ensi w4n yiye.

6. O, pam y1n nk4mm4dine dadwen nyinaa,ma nea woma y1n nons4 y1n ani daa.

7. Sakra w4n a wodwenb4ney1 ho no,ma w4mfa y4nkonommfomso mfiri w4n.


Mehy1 s1 m1hw1 m’akwan yiye;me t1kr1ma renka b4ne,mede nnareka b1to m’ano,efis1 me b4ne d44so.M1t4 mumu na may1 komm,:/: efis1 minni papa bi. :/:

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2. Ma minhu 4ky1 a mamm1ky1,ma minhu me nna kakra no.Ma minhu me wiase tena no,na mempa mu ahuhude.B4ne ama nnipa nyinaa:/: adan nkoa mpo w4 w’anim :/:

3. !nde afei, d1n po na m1y1?Wo, Nyame, ne m’anidaso,enti gye me w4 me b4ne mu,na amm4 me ahohora.Yi me fi ahuhufo nsam,:/:na w4annya anni me ho f1w.:/:

4. Ampa, nnipa y1 huhuro kwa,enti y1 aso, Yehowa,na tie me nkot4sr1 dennen,na ma me sufr1 nnu w’anim.Hw1 m’aniwa mu nusu no,:/: na bue w’ano di ma me.:/:

5. Ampa, mey1 w’anim 4h4ho;mey1 nea wahwe ase.Mete s1nea m’agyanom te;w4n b4ne akata me so.Tew me ho, na mafi hanom:/: aba wo daa tenabea h4.:/:

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876.W.E.O.A., 1992

M1ma wo so, Yehowaefis1 woagye me,m’atamfo nsa anka me,Me Nyame wo yam ye.Yehowa, me Nyankop4n,misu mefr1 wo daa.Wo dom sa me nyarewa,enti meyi w’ay1.

2. Yehowa, woagye me kraafi owus1e mu.Woagye me nkwa, na mank4awufo tenabea.Monto dwom mma Yehowa,mo, n’anuonyam mma.Munyi ne nkae din ay1ne nkae din kronkron no.

3. Nanso 1nky1 koraa pona n’abufuw asa.!no nti n’ad4e w4h4ma wohu ne nkwagye.Anadwo nk4mm4di mu,n’ahumm4b4 w4 h4;na s1 adekyee ba a,4ma anigye ba.

4. Yehowa, hu me mm4b4;wodan me nk4mm4dima m’ani gye na mesaw,wuyi me ntamagow.Wufura me anigye,m1to w’anu’nyam dwom,na wo, Yehowa arana m1da w’ase daa.

Johanness Zimmermann, 1825-1876E.A., 1997

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666 Dw. 6:2

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667 Dw. 17:15

668 Dw. 71:9; 2 Kor. 4:16

Awurade, me yaren’1how me wer1.Wone me yaresafo,na meba wo nky1n, wo, Nyame Ba.Woma me wer1 kyekyew4 wo d4 kronkron no mu. O, bra me nky1n.

2. W’asotwe kyer1 wo d4;mepene so saa.S1 w’asotwe twa mu a,wo d4 da adi; ma 1ny1 saa.

Ma minnya aho4den,na twa m’amane no so.Ogyefo, bra.

3. Na s1, me Nyame wop1s1 4yare yidi me so, na 1de mek4 owu mu a, 1y1 wo d4.Ma minnya ahodaso,na m’akwantu wie a,woadom agye m’.


Da b1n na m1k4 mak4hw1m’Awurade a owu maa me?Da b1n na obese me s1:Kra wiase, b1home 1:

2. $d4 me, na med4 no bi,na enti mimmu biribis1 Yesu a ne bo y1 densen ade biara a midwen.

3. Mibu honam ne fam nnepas1 sumina ne d4te kwa;

aho4yaw renhy1 me so,na meretw1n me Nyame fr1.

4. Awurade pa, ma w’ab4fommegye me kra me wupa so;na hy1 w’asomfo kronkron nos1 w4mfa w’akoa mmr1 wo.

5. Me nnamfo pa, mekrakra mo,merek4 m’Agyenkwa no h4.$fr1 me fi m’ahokyerems1 memmra soro anigyem.

J.G.C

.

Onyankop4n, nnyaw me nko,me nkwakoraa berem (memmerewea berem;),na ntow me nkyene ara,na boa me mmer1wm!

2. Manya wo dom k1se nhui,woahw1 me so ara;na afei a manyin yi,wie me hw1 koraa!

3. M’aho4den no nn44so,na m’adwuma a mey11ny1 yiye s1 kan no,na enti boa me!

4. Me honam ani ha yinipa res1e nso a,dom ma me mu nipa nonnyin nan foforo daa!

5. As1m aba m’adwenem,

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669 Yes. 46:4

8. Akunafo ne Nyisaa

670 Heb 12:2

Onyame na mehw1 no,na mekot4 mesr1 nos1 4nhw1 me so daa.May1 okunafo yi,Onyame na metweri,na m’ani da no so koraa.

2. Mahu 4bram amane,1yaw k1se aka me,me ho nso hia me.Nanso mehw1 me Y1fo,me Gyefo ne me Hw1fo,

na 1ma me wer1 kyekye3. Woma due ne hy1den,

efis1 w’ani hw1 me,w’aso te m’adesr1.Ade kye a, mehw1 wo,na me nk4mm4m mesr1 wona adesa a, miyi w’ay1.

4. M’Agyenkwa, hu me mm4b4,m’ani da w’ayamye so,na m’ani gye wo ho.Me kwan a meretu yim,

Ekosi mo mpanyiny1 mu,me ara m1wowaw mo.Mo mmer1wy1 bere mu no,me tumi bekura mo. :/: Me na m1y1 :/: Yehowa, tumi Wura.

2. Ekosi mo dwen bere mu,me na mekura mo mu.Me nsa beso nkwakoraa mu,

na m1ma dwenfo nso so. :/: M1soa w4n:/: me komam ne me nsa so.

3. Mo nkwakoraa ne mmerewa,mo a motw1n s’ro Salem,hw1, me Yehowa w4 h4nom;mubehu m’anim w4 h4. :/: Obegye mo :/: de mo ak4 nkwa nsu ho.

Christian Obuobi, 1863;W.E.O.A., 1993

minhu ade yiye;na ma menkae wo fie,ma Yesu ny1 me f1!

6. M’aso nso nte s1 kan no;na ma wo dom as1mmm1tena me koma mu daa,na enni m’asom d1m.

7. Me t1kr1ma y1 d’ru a,1nka as1m yiye;nanso mesr1 m’Agyenkwa

s1 4nkasa mma me.8. Me honam y1 me yaw a,

wokyekye me wer1;mekae w’apirak’ru amanya mu nkwagye no.

9. Me nsa ne nan popo a,me wu renky1 bio;na minim s1 wo daa nkwana menya w4 soro.


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672 Yoh. 14:18; Dw. 27:10

673 Dw. 68:5-6

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mesr1 wo s1, di m’akyina hy1 me den ara w4 so!

5. Dom ma mensom wo yiye,kyer1 me nea meny1,b1y1 me Fotufo!Na s1 nnipa mma mmu me,s1 mpo w4de w4n b4nerehaw me a, na wow4 h4!

6. Me mma yi nso y1 wo de;wo na wode w4n maa me,

woafa w4n agya k4!Me nyansa de, 1nso w4n,na mintumi meny1n w4n,na mede w4n mehy1 wo nsa.

7. Wo, Nyame, ne y1n Agya!wo, Yesu ne Agyenkwama me nso ne me mma.Na s1 y1w4 saa Nyamene saa Agyenkwa pa yide papa bi remm4 y1n da!

Johann Karl Lavater, 1741-1801J.G.C.

Agya Nyame, m’Awurade,hw1 me, may1 ayisaa!Wone m’agya ne me Hw1fo,minni gyefo biara.

2. Me honam agya ne me na,wonni h4, na w4da dam.Mede me ho mato wo so;hw1 me, na kyer1 me kwan!

3. Yesu, woase wo mmofra s1:Merennyaw mo nyisaa da;m1ba mo nky1n ab1hw1 mo,na mo ani agye daa!

4. Yesu, hw1, na mey1 mm4b4!bra me nky1n, bra me komam!Ma m’ani nnye wo dom ho daa,na hw1 me fa me k4 nkwam.

Johann Gottlieb Christaller, 1827-1895

Akunafo 1ne nyisaamunyi Nyame ay1 ara!Momfa mo ho nto no so daa,na ose, 4b1hw1 mo so.

2. W4fr1 no s1 nyisaa Agyane akunafo Sennifo;

na nea wahy1 ase no,obedi so ama mo p1.

3. $y1 mo s1 okunu pa,4hw1 mo so s1 agya pa.Momma mo ani nna no so,na momfa ne kwan no so p1.


Yah Yehowa ne ne din,di ahurusi w4 n’anim.Ayisaa Agya ne no,$ho4denfo, Tumfo no, Yah, Yehowa ne ne din; 4y1 ayisaa Agya.

2. $no ne Onyame aodi akunafo as1m.$n’ na odi w4n as1mw4 ne tenabea kronkron h4. !h4 na obu w4n bem, na 4popa w4n nusu.

346

674 Dw. 68:6

XI. $MAN NE ASASE XI. $MAN NE ASASE XI. $MAN NE ASASE XI. $MAN NE ASASE XI. $MAN NE ASASE 1. $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin

675 Dw. 90

676 2 Be. 14:11; Yoh. 24:26

X. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!MX. OKRISTONI AFIS!M 8. Akunafo ne Nyisaa

3. Akunafo ne nyisaa,mo nyinaa nyi Nyame ay1.$y1 Otumfo k1se,

n’4b1ma mo haw to atwa.$de mo nyinaa b1kane soro asafo ho.

Christian Obobi, 1863;W.E.O.A., 1992

Yesu, akunafo Hw1fo,wohw1 w4n a w4y1 mm4b4.Wo na wunim w4n yaw nyinaana womma biribi nhaw w4n.

2. Y1ma y1n ani so hw1 woYesu, w4 Golgota so h4.H4 na yehu w’ahumm4b4;y1sr1 wo mm4bor4hunu.

3. Hw1, mahu me Hw1fo pa nos1 Golgota so n’ogyee me.Saa ‘ra n’ogye akunafo,

na 4soa w4n nnosoa.4. Nanso 1ny1 h4nom nkutoo,

na n’ahumm4b4 no to twa. Me Yesu fi 4soro h4 na 4hw1 y1n akunafo.

5. Da bi, 4haw nyinaa betwam; akunafo b1to dwom s1: Halleluya! W4to no saama Yesu, y1n Nkonimdifo.

Christian Obuobi, 1863Johannes Zimmermann, 1863

W.E.O.A.; 1992

Nyame, y1n tete boafo,y1n nn1 anidaso,y1n ahum mu hintabea,wone y1n daapem fie.

2. W’ahengua ase nwini muna wo mma behintaw.Wo basa a 1y1 den nob1b4 wo mma ho ban.

3. Wufi tete y1 Onyameansa na asasene mmep4w nya w4n sibea,na worensakra da.

4. Na w’ani so mfe apem pote s1 4dasu bi.!y1 sum a 1yera nt1mw4 owia anim.

5. Bere sen s1 asub4nten,n’1de nnipa mma k4.Wotwaa nt1mso te s1 4dae,na w4n fr4mmy1 yera.

6. Nyame, y1n tete boafo,y1n nn1 anidaso,b4 y1n ho ban w4 4haw mu,na y1 y1n daapem fie.

Isaac Watts, 1674-1748W.E.O.A., 1993

Nyankop4n, Otumfo k1sedin mu na y1nam.$n’ na 4ma anidasoba nea ebi nni.Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Na s1 w4b1sakra Abibirim aman nso 1.

347

XI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASE 1. $manfo, $mansodifo,,,,, Mpanyin

Mm4br4hunu Nyankop4n, y1sr1 wo huAbibifo mm4b4.

2. Yi b4nep1, animguasene adwemm4ne,mansotwe, 4ko ne wud4mnso fi y1n so daa.Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so: Na s1 w4b1srakra Abibirim aman no nso 1 ...

3. Asase yi, m’1nsow n’abampempem ne huhaa.Yi y1n fi nhy1so nyinaa mu,na hyira y1n daa.Nny1soNny1soNny1soNny1soNny1so: Na s1 w4b1srakra abibirim aman no nso 1 ...

4. Dom Abib’rim sodifo awosuro Nyame.Wo na wopaw atumfo4s1 wonni y1n so.Nny1soNny1soNny1soNny1soNny1so: Na s1 w4b1srakra Abirim aman no nso 1 ...

5. Wo Nyame d4, ‘detreneey1na fa y1n y1n daa,na y1abom ay1 ‘man koroayi w’ay1 daa.Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so:Nny1so: Na s1 w4b1srakra Abibirim aman no nso 1 ...

Nky. 1: Efi “Semiary” dwom nhoma mu

Nky. 2-5: Dkt, Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

677 Dw. 107:13-16

Awurade, gye wiase nkwa.Wo mma su fr1 wo hw1 kwan s1wobeyi w4n nkoasom muama w4ade w4n ho koraa.

2. Awurade, gye wiase nkwa.Y1kwati wo a, y1ny1 hwee;nea y1n nyansa, nimde1de ba no nky1 na asen k4.

3. Awurade, gye wiase nkwa.Ehu ne ahomaso piiakyekye y1n kra ne honam

ama y1n ntam po atetew.4. Awurade, gye wiase nkwa.

Woama y1n Agyenkwa ampa.Y1n nti obehuu amanegyee y1n fii b4ne tumi mu.

5. Fa Yesu tumi gye y1n nkwa,na nnipa a w4ade w4n hoaboa na ‘somdwoe abaama wiasefo nyinaa.

Albert BablyE.A.M.

348

680 Deut. 10:17

679 Dw. 46:9-10

678 2 Sam. 5:13; Rom. 13:1-8; 1 Pe. 2:13-17 1 Tim. 2: 1-3


Y1sr1 wo, Nyankop4n k1se,ama 4man yi hene,s1 ma onhu wo nimde1na 4mfa nni ne tumi!Ma 4nkae wo ns1ntrenee no,n’4ny1 nea wo, Nyame, p1s1 wokyer1 no kwan no.

2. Ma y1n nso nhy1 n’ase daa yi,y1mfa ne nidi mma no,yenni n’anim as1ntrenee,na y1ntena n’asomdwoe mu.Ma Nyamesom pa ne bra paase ntim yiye w4 y1n mu.Boa y1n y1 y1n yiye!

J.G. Kirchner, 1710-1772J.G.C.

$d4 ne asomdwoe Nyame,ma wiase akodi nnyae.Siw b4nefo abufuw kwan.O, Nyankop4n, ma asomdwoe.

2. Awurade, kae wo nnwuma no,W’anwonwade a kanfo hui.Yi w’ani fi y1n b4ne ho.O, Nyankop4n, ma asomdwoe.

3. Wo Awurade nko na yenim;wo nko mu na yenya home,na wunni obi huamm4 da.O, Nyankop4n, ma asomdwoe.

4. Treneefo fi w4 soro h4,w4n koma nyinaa y1 baako.Ka y1n b4 mu w4 soro h4.

O, Nyankop4n, ma asomdwoe.

Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877;W.E.O.A., 1993

Agya, Otumfo k1se a,wo na ahenni,tumi ne anuonyam y1 wo de.Wode d4 ne ahumm4b4 hw1 wo mmofra so,na wo d4 nti na wo D4ba no bae.

349


2. Awurade Yesu, w4woowo s1 ‘hiani,na wodaa mmoa adidide mu.Hy1 y1n den w4 trenee ne4d4 nnwuma mu, nsona y1ahw1 wiase ahiafo..

3. Honhom Wer1kyekyefowobae Pentekoste;wuhwiee wo dom guu w’asafo soNa Wode mpaeb4 ne adommenade y1n y1n,de kosi s1 yebehu w’an’unyam.

4. Onyame a woy1 nokware Baasakoro;fa wo d4 no ka aman nyinaa bom.Ma y1nkotow ns4re wo nn1ne daa nyinaa’ra.Agya, Ogyefo ne Honhom pa no.

Patrick Applefords,

W.E.O.A., 1975

681 Mmb. 30:8-9

Awurade, y1de k’roy1 sr1s1 yi adifudep1,na obiara nnya ky1fanea wode ma y1n mu.Ma y1ntena ase 4d4 mu,na yenni nokware daa.

2. Agya, ma y1n ahofadina y1ampa aba ‘ra da,na nitan ne 4ko agyaeama asomdwoe aba.Kyer1 y1n s1 trenee pam hu,n’1de anidaso ba.

3. Siw adifude nyinaa ‘nofi wi yi ase nyinaa,na dibea ne animhw1antete nnipa mu da.Ma y1mfa y1n wiasetenanhwehw1 at1ntrenee daa.

4. Agya, w’ankasa suban sona wob44 4dasani;ma Kristo mu adwene nomm1tena y1n nso mu bi daa,na y1de 4som a eyeawie wiase tena.

Fred. KahnW.E.O.A., 1975

682 Dw. 37

Hu Yehowa akwan,na ama woay1 papa.

Tena asase so p1,di wo bra mu nokware.

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683 Dw. 20

Fa abot4yam y1Yehowa ap1de.N’4b1ma wo komaanya nea 1p1.

2. $kwan a wonam so,fa hy1 Yehowa nsa 1.Ma w’ani nka no ho,na 4b1y1 ama wo.$no na 4b1mawo trenee ada ‘di;na w’atemmu no nsob1y1 s1 owia.

3. Ma abufuw to ntwa,na nnipa nnyae ahiiyi. Gyae komam abufuw,na 1de b4ne n’1ba.Na ab4nefo de,wobetwa w4n agu.Yehowa asafobedi asase so.

4. Y1 trenee ade bi,na 1ntena h4 daa nyinaa.

B4ne nnwuma no de,1b1yera nt1m ara.Nneb4ney1fo no,w4abubu w4n tumi,na atreneefo de,Yehowa kura w4n.

5. Nyankop4n b1w1n w4nafi nn1 akosi daa,na ab4nefo de,w4b1b4 w4n apete.W4n a w4y1 papabedi asase so;w4n na w4b1tena sode akosi daapem.

6. Treneefo bedi nim afi Yehowa dom mu.$y1 Guank4beaw4 w4n ahokyere mu.Yehowa kora w4n,na 4b4 w4n ho ban;ogye w4n fi b4nemw4n anidaso nen.


Yehowa betie wow4 wo amanehunu mu.Yakob Nyankop4n din mu,4de ayamye begye wo.Ofi ne kronkronbea h4di boa wo w4 wo haw mu.

2. $ma wo aho4den. Ofi Sion, kronkron mu h4.Ne dom aky1de pii nokae y1n ma y1n anidaso.N’af4re k1se a 4b4es4 ani, na eyi hua pa.

3. $ma wo komam adema wo dadwen nyinaa yera.S1 yenya nkwam nnepa a,y1n koma t4 y1n yam w4 ho.

Awurade din ne y1n frankaa.Yehowa y1 aso ma y1n.

4. Afei minim ara s1$hene a wasra no ngone Yehowa a ogyey1n nkwa na otie y1n no, ofi soro kronkronbeade ne nsa nifa wowaw y1n.

5. Dom ma yennya wo nkwagyeYehowa, y1n daa Henk1se.S1 y1pa 4hene ky1wna y1fr1 no y1n haw mu a,1nde 4y1 aso ma y1nna 4y1 1ho bi ma y1n.


351

684 Rom. 13:1-8; 1 Pe. 2:13

2. $haw Bere, $mannwoe$haw Bere, $mannwoe$haw Bere, $mannwoe$haw Bere, $mannwoe$haw Bere, $mannwoe

685 Dw. 85

O, Agya Nyame Nu’nyamfo,wonam w’agyinatu soay1 nnipa mma ahene,atumfo ne adehye.S1nea wonam w’as1m soahyehy1 ama y1n no,saa na woama aba mu.

2. Y1sr1 wo ama nnipa awode w4n ahy1 y1n nsa.fa wo Honhon Krornkron ma w4n,na w4de wo tumidi,wo ho suro ne wo ho d4ay1 w4n abrab4 botae,na w4any1 s1 ahufo.

3. Ma w4ntena ase yiye daahonhom ne 4honam fam.Na ma wonni w4n ho so daaw4 amans1m nyinaa mu.O, Awurade, dom ma w4n dom,wo nhyira ne w’ayamyena w4anya aho4den.

4. W’aheman mu tenabea h4na daa ahot4 pa w4.Nea eye na 1fataw4 wiase yi mu nona w4de b1y1 w4n botaede ahy1 wo anuonyam,4kasa ne nney1e mu.

5. Y1n af4re a y1bob4ne y1n tow a yeyiyi,ma yemfi koma pa mu ny1s1nea 1s4 w’ani.Na nea y1y1 nyinaa no,ma 1ny1 nea 1boas1nea wo mma hwehw1.

6. O, b1sakra y1ne y1n man,na y1mmra wo, Nyame, nky1n.Ma y1nhy1 wo anuonyam,na y1mfa nidi nsom wo.Wo, ahene mu $hene,ma wo soro ahenni nomm1tena y1n koma mu daa.

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1992

Onyankop4n, woadom wo nk’r4fo,na woaboa y1n manfo p1n;woakata w4n amum4y1 sode w4n mfomso nso aky1 w4n;woadan afi wo abufum‘ma 4mannwoe aba y1n k’rom.

2. Onyankop4n, y1 y1n saa bio.Ma y1n ho nnwo, na dan y1n bra.


352

686 Dw. 46:8-12; 116:2; 147:14

Wo bo fuw y1n, nanso ma ennwo,twa wo bo t4 wo yam ara!So wo wer1 b1how y1n daa,na woatwe w’abufum ara?

3. So worensan mma y1n home bi,na y1n ani agye wo ho?Awurade, ma yenhu w’adwene,na ma w’ad4e mmegu y1n so!Ka asomdwoe kyer1 wo man,na mma w4nnsan mmfom kwan bio!

4. Ampa, wo nkwagye no b1n w4n a,w4de f1re ne suro pahwehw1 fafiri ne wo nhyiraw4so Awurade Tumfo h4;na wob1ma dom foforoaba ‘b1tena y1n so bio.

5. $dom ne nokwas1m behyia,trenee ne asomdwoe b1bom;nokware befifi y1n k’rom ha,trenee befi soro agum.Wo, Nyame, wob1ma nnepane asomdwoe ay1 y1n ma.


Mo mpanyin ne mo mmofra,mommom na mommehyia,na monto Nyame dwom!Monkamfo Soro Henes1 wab1ma y1n home,efis1 wama y1ayi d4m!

2. Mommra mm1hw1 Onyamene ne tumi nney1es1 4da y1n anim!Way1 y1n s1 ne nk’r4fo,waboa y1n asafo,na wama y1adi nkonim bi.3. Onyankop4n, Awurade,

y1da wo w’ayamyedene w’ad4e so ase.Woadi ama y1n manfoma w4apam w4n atamfo,wo na woay1 ade k1se!

4. Afei, Agya, y1sr1 wos1, dom ma saa ahodwone 4mannwoe yi ntim!Na ma y1mfa wo kwan so,na y1mmra wo soro h4mm1tena wo nky1n w4

[asomdwoem!

George Werner,1589-1643

XI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASE 2. $haw Bere, $mannwoe

353

687 Yos. 11:23

688 Gen. 17:1

689 1 Sam. 14:47


Nyame ama 4mannwoe,y1ahu ko no awiei!Y1n asase so adwo,wi yim ay1 foforo!

2. Y1de anigye k1seda Onyankop4n ase.y1de asomdwoem bra pab1da Nyame ase daa!


Nyame, wo tumi so, w’ab4de y1 hu;w’apranaa bobom, w’anyinam paapae.Yi w’ahumm4b4 kyer1 y1n nnipa mma.O, Nyankop4n, ma y1n w’asomdwoe.

2. Nyame, w’ad4e d44so ma wiase mma;ma wonhu wo yiyey1 ne wo dwo.T4 wo bo ase, na sianka w’abufuw.O, Nyankop4n, ma y1n w’asomdwoe.

3. Nyame, w’akwan ho tew; sum p1 as1e-no;nanso w’as1m mu tumi hwete mu.Nnaadaas1m ne b4ne de, 1remm1n wo.O, Nyankop4n, ma y1n w’asomdwoe.

4. Na wo nyansa mu d4; wo nte1so pade wiase bedu wo trenee mu.W’ahenni bepue sum kabii no mu.O, Nyankop4n, w’asomdwoe b1ba.

5. Wo mmofra b1som wo; w4b1da w’ase,efis1 woagye w4n w4 w4n haw mu.W4b1to wo dwom w4 w4n nkwa nna nyinaam.Wo d4 no nti, ma y1n w’asomdwoe.

H.F. Chorley, 1808-1872John Ellerton, 1826-1893

W.E.O.A., 1993

Awurade, soro Nyankop4n,dom y1n ma y1n bere so nnwo!B1pam atamfo d4m ma y1n!Ogyefo fof’ro bi nnni h4s1 wo nkutoo!

2. Y1sr1 wo, Agya Nyankop4n,s1 hu y1n mm4b4, hw1 y1n so!Fa y1n mfomso firi y1n daa!

Wo na y1n ani da wo so,hw1 y1n so oo!

3. S1 wutie y1n mpaeb4 a,y1de y1n ho b1ma wo daa;s1 woma yenya home a,y1b1y1 wo dea koraa!Ma 1ny1 saa!


354

690 Dw. 18:8-17

691 Dw. 29


Mommra na momm1som Yehowa,mo a moy1 Onyankop4n mma;mo nyinaa nni ahurusi.Mommra, momm1kamfo Yehowa!Momfa nidi a 1fata mmaYehowa s1nea 1s1.Monsom Yehowa ahokekam,s1nea ne kronkrony1 te.Ne nne gyigye fa nsu ani so,Otumfo Nyame nne bobom.

Yehowa Nyame Sebaot,woy1 daa teasefo.W’adurade y1 f1 pii s11;1ma nnipa ho popo.W’anuonyam no so bebree,1tra 4soro mu soro. Woy1 atumfo Wura.

2. Yehu wo tumi k1se nobere a apranaa bom,w’ahokeka mu y1 den pii,na 1ma nnipa b4 hu.Anyinam pae fi w’agua ho,1de hann hyer1n twam fa wim, ekodu nea wop1.

3. Woma osu muna soro,na woma 1t4 gu fam.Wo ho hann ne wo nne [nnyigyeima y1y1 tot4tot4.Y1w4 wo nsam, na wop1 a,wob1s1e y1n mpofiri mu w4 bere tiaa bi mu.

4. Y1n Nyankop4n, y1fata s1anka wobebu y1n f4,

na wot4re y1n ase s1Kora asafo d4m no.na womene y1n asases1nea tete no woy1e, na nsu menee asase.

5. Nanso Awurade, nkae y1ns1nea y1n b4ne te.Y1sr1 wo s1 yi w’atemmufi y1n nneb4ne no so.Wo mm4bor4hunu no nti,yi w’ayamye na kyer1 y1n w4 wo Ba Yesu din mu.

6. Hu y1n mm4b4, Awurade,y1n ade y1 mm4b4 pii.Yeguan ba wo ntaban ase,kora y1n, b4 y1n ho ban.Wo nko na y1kot4 sr1 wo.O, y1n Nyame, dom tie y1n, na kae b4 a wohy1e no.

7. Ma w’apranaa mfr1 nnipa awogu wo din ho fi no,na w4mmra adwensakra mu,na ma y1n nso nsakra bi.S1 awie nna no du a,ma y1ny1 w4n a w4fatas1 w4ba wo tenabea.

Frenzel,J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1993

355


2. Yehowa butuw nsu nyinaa so,Yehowa nne gyigye dennennen!Yehowa nne no so k1se,Yehowa nne no tutu nnua,Yehowa tutu kyeneduru,mmep4w so kyeneduru no.Hw1, 4ma wohuruhuruw mpo,wohuruw s1 anantwi mma,na mmep4w ne abon nso huruw,na wohuruw te s1 mmoawa.

3. Yehowa nne paapae gyaframam,Yehowa nne wosow sare so,Yehowa wosow asase,Yehowa nne ma mmoa b4 hu,na wuram nnua nhaban nso po;eyi kyer1 n’anuonyam.Yehowa agua tim nsu ani;Yehowa di Hene daa daa.Yehowa de tumi hy1 ne man,Yehowa hyira ne man daa.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1861. W.E.O.A., 1993

692 2 Be. 20:5-13; Dw. 91:14-16

693 Dw. 46:7-12

S1 amane bi to y1n a,yenni ogyefo biara,4fotufo pa bi nni h4;wo, Nyankip4n, na y1hw1 wo.

2. Wone y1n Wer1kyekyefo,wone y1n nyinaa ‘ra Agya.Wo na s1 yesu fr1 wo a,wugye y1n fi amane mu.

3. S1nea wodom hy11 y1n b4w4 wo Ba Yesu din mu no,wubetie y1n nkot4sr1,na woadi ama y1n nyinaa.

4. Enti y1de y1n haw nyinaaba wo, y1n Nyankop4n, anim.Gye y1n fi y1n amane mu,na wiase yi ans1e y1n.

5. Kae y1n, nanso nkae y1n b4ne;fa y1n nneb4ne firi y1n.Bata y1n ho w4 y1n yaw mu,na gye y1n w4 amane mu.

6. Ma y1mfa y1n koma nyinaammeyi w’ay1, nna w’ase daa.W’as1m no na yebetieakosi y1n nna awiei.

Paul Eber.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

Me koma, ma wo ho ns1p1w wo,na ny1 s1 abosonsomfo.!nde twa w’awer1how no sona ma awer1kyekye kwan.

Wo Nyame a 4hw1 wo no,:/: betumi asa w’akuru. :/:

2. $yera a meyerae no mu,mannya awer1kyekye da.

356


3. Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow (Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1)

694 Deut. 28:23

Metee wo nne a 1kasae s1:Hw1, wo Nyame no y1 nea onim s1nea 4b1dan :/: b4ne na way1 no papa. :/:

3. Wiase d1n na ehia y1n?D4te mu ara na yefi,na w4de emu nn4bae y1n y1nde kosi bere a yewu. W4de y1n nipadua yi:/: hy1 d4tem ma 1dan d4te. :/:

4. So w4anwo me s1 ohiani?So w4anwo me adagyaw mu?Na 1y1 hena na 4ma menea ehia me w4 ha? Nyame n’4maa me 1na a :/: 4ma me nea ehia. :/:

5. S1 me wiase nna to retwa,na merefi ha mak4 a,mefi ha adagyaw mu mak4,na magyaw nne1ma nyinaa.

Me ntama ne m’adaka nko :/: na 1b1ka me ho ak4. :/:

6. !d1n nti na mehow me wer1bere a mahwere m’ade?Me Nyame a 4hw1 me so nti,biribi renhia me da. S1 wamma manya pii mpo a, :/: nea 4ma no d44 me so. :/:

7. !no nti, me kra a woabotow,ma wo ho nsan na wo bo nt4.Wo Nyame maa wo nne1ma pii,na 1s1 s1 wuyi n’ay1. Nea n’ani da Nyame so,:/: wiase yaw renka no da. :/:

8. Fa w’ani to wo Nyankop4n so,na gyae wiase nne1ma.!no de, 1b1hwere ara,na woagyaw h4 s1 4h4ho. $soro kurow no w4 wo;:/: 1h4 de, hwee renhia wo. :/:

P. Pfeffer,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Onyankop4n, Otumfo4,wo bo afuw wo nk’r4fo,enti na womma osu nt4,na y1n mfuw ay1 mm4b4;4soro w4 y1n atifi,nanso adan s1 k4bere,asase adan dade.

2. !wom s1 y1y1 mm’ratofo,na w’abufuw no s1 y1n;y1anni wo ap1de no so,y1any1 nea woahy1 y1n.Na y1ahu y1n nneb4ne no,1y1 y1n yaw, yenu y1n ho;na afei hu y1n mm4b4!

3. Wo din nti, y1sr1, mpa wo man,

nanso nhura wo mma ho,na woremmubu wo apam;wokae mm4bor4hunu.$bosom tumfo bi nni h4,na obi remma osu nt4,s1 wo, nokware Nyame.

4. Wo, Nyame, na y1hw1 wo kwan,na yeyi y1n yam sr1 wos1 dom y1n, na bue wo nsamma y1n osu fi soro.$soro na 1w4 wo nko,na 1rentumi nt4 osu,gye s1 woma 4kwan saa.

5. Wuse: Mubisa a, mubenya,mosr1 me a, m1ma mo.Enti yesu fr1 wo ara

357

695 Deut. 28:2-3

696 Deut. 28:23; Yer. 14

XI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASE 3. Osut4 ne $yow (Asusow ne $p1)

s1 dom behu y1n mm4b4!Na ny1 y1n s1 1s1 y1n no,na y1 y1n s1 wo d4 te no,yi w’ayamye kyer1 y1n!

6. Y1n aso den a 1y1 nti,asase ay1 den bi;

na s1 y1sr1 osut4 yi,y1sr1 wo honhom su bi.Ma y1n aso ny1 mmer1w daa,na y1n nyinaa ntie wo fr1!Fa y1n koma y1 wo de!

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma mu

J.G.C.

Onyankop4n, yeyi w’ay1,na y1de y1n aboaderema wo s1 woatie y1nde w’adonsu ahyira y1n.

2. Wone y1n mpaeb4 Tiefo,woadom y1n ahiafo nso.Amum4y1 boro y1n so,na woakata y1n mm’rato so.

3. Wode nnepa ne wo treneema 4honam ne honhom mee.Enti yeyi w’ay1 ara,na y1n ani da wo so daa.

4. Woat4 asase so osuma aduan aboro so,ma y1n ab’row gyina yiye,woma esi so s1 1s1.

5. Wode nsu guguu nkofi so,na wohyiraa ne fifi sode yii wo ayamye adi;na enti gye y1n ayeyi!

6. Ma y1mfa aseda pa nninea wode rema y1n yi;na dom y1n, na y1mm4 y1n bras1nea 1s1 Nyame mma!


Otumfo Agya Nyankop4nwoama y1n b4ney1fo yianya wo nkuranhy1 no.Na s1nea woahy1 y1n b4w4 y1n nn1 bere yi mu no,1no na aba mu yi.

2. W’as1m na akyer1 y1n s1,s1 y1antie w’as1mpa no,na y1any1 ne kyer1 a,

y1n s’ro b1dan ay1 dennenna y1n asase akyenkyens1nea w’abufuw te.

3. Asase so d4te b1wo,na 1rentumi nsow aba.M1to 4soro pon mu,na mob1te fifiri nka.Na hena na 4b1y1n mo,na wama mo abodoo?

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3. Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow Osut4 ne $yow (Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1Asusow ne $p1)

697 Hiob 37:12

XI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASEXI. $MAN NE ASASE

O, Nyame, wode mununkum‘kata soro s1 ntama.Wo na wo ma osu tue,na woma owia dum.Y1sr1 wo, twa osut4 so,na ma owia ntew n’anina 1mma y1n ahosan.

2. Nne1ma resi apini,biribiara ab4m.Nanso osu hwie gu so,na 1mma biribi nwo.Wo nhyira a woma y1n noab4 y1n, osu pii no nti,na 1y1 s1 ayera.

3. Y1n mfomso ne y1n su b4ne,1nn1 ama aba saa.W’abufuw ne w’ayamgya node y1n k4 amane mu,

enti w’atemmu n’1s1 y1n.Y1twe w’atemmu ba y1n so,na y1p1 adwensakra.

4. Nanso 1dan s1 d1n ara a,nokware a wudi y1nne w’anu’nyam k1se no nti,dom kae, na hu y1n mm4b4.Ma yenhu wo Agya d4 no,na ma y1ny1 mma ad4fo,na y1nna w’ase bebree.

5. Ma wo soro wia mpue,na 1nhyer1n w4 y1n so.!nna yebenya koma paatumi akamfo wo.Wiase nyinaa behu s1w’anuonyam ne k1sey1,owia n’ eyi n’adi.

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.Z; W.E.O.A., 1992

4. Sare so mmoa su fr1 wo;hw1, w4n ade y1 mm4b4 pii,osuk4m na 1de w4n.W4n nsubura a w4k4 hoayoyow, na nsu bi nni mu,na enti w4hw1 wo kwan.

2. O, Agya, twa w’abufuw so,na ntow y1n mfi wo ho nkyene.!nn1, y1pae mu ka s1y1n b4ne nti na ay1 saa.W’aweret4 n’ 1fata y1nma wos1e y1n asase.

6. Wo nsam na nhyira nyinaa w4;osut4 ne obosu a1f4w y1n asase no,wo na wode ma s1neay1n adwuma b1ma nn4bae;1nde y1n haw to betwa.

7. Wo na woma y1n aduan,na ne saa nti, wo ara nay1b1kot4 asr1 wo.Y1sr1 wo, y1 aso ma y1n,na kae wo b4 a woahy1 nos1nea osu b1t4.

8. Hyira y1n mfuw ne turom sos1nea y1n nn4bae b1sowama nnipa ne mmoa.Ma y1mmee, na y1nna ase,na ma y1ntena asomdwoe muw4 w’anuonyam no nti.

9. Ma osu nt4 w4 ne berem,na owia mfi ne berems1nea y1sr1 wo yi.S1 yefi wiase yi mu,na w4de y1n hy1 d4tem’a,ma yennyan w4 anigyem.

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.Z; W.E.O.A., 1992

359

698 Yoh. 8:12

699 Yoh. 12:46; 1 Pe. 2:9

700 Dw. 72:15

Hann a efi daapem hann m’,daa nkwa a 1hran w4 y1n so,an4pa yi b1hyer1n,yi y1n kra anifurae 0no.Fa w’aho4den k1sepam y1n sum.

2. Ma w’ayamye bosu no,1nt4 ngu kra ne honam so;ma asase a awonnya wo h4 awer1kyekye,na bedwudwo wo mmofra,daa nyinaa.

3. Ma wo d4 k1se no nhyewy1n nney1e a womp1 no,na ma y1n koma mu ntew.

s1 ‘soro ani atew yi.Na ma y1n nnyan ampampammenya nkwa.

4. Adekyee a efi s’roda a edi akyiri no,nyan y1n honam fi ne dam,na yi haw nyinaa tow kyene,na y1n ani agye daa,w4 w’anim.

5. Y1n dom wia, bra b1hrany1n so, na kyer1 y1n kwan aeyi y1n fi nusu bonmde y1n k4 ahot4 k’rom h4:1h4 na y1n anikarentwa da.

Christian Anthon Knorr von Resenroth1636-1689;

J.A.M.

Owia anya apue,ne hran b4 m’ani so;Onyame nokware no de,1retew me mu nso.

2. Onyame wia, b1hyer1n,b1hran m’adwene mu,b1twe me kra bra wo nky1n h4na wo nso, tena me mu!

3. Ewim awia pue a,1pam wiase sum;s1 wo nso, woba me mu a,wopam me b4ne nen.

4. Wone me hann ne me nkwagye;ma me nso menhyer1n.Ma mens4 w’an’unyam no nhw1,na tew me mu koraa.

5. $k4re tu k4 soro a,4hw1 owia tee;bue me honhom aniwa,na minhu wo pefee.

6. Nipa a ne komam atewb1hw1 wo ne wo hann,na 4b1br1 ne ho aseahy1n wo soro prann.

7. Baabiara a menam w4 ha,m1nante wo anim;nea mey1, nea mepa,ma 1mfata wo din.

8. Ma w’aniwa mmegya me daa,na mamfom soro kwan!Hw1 me so na di m’akyi daa,fa me k4 wo daa nkwam!

Phalzev. Prot. Gesangbuch

J.G.C

Nyamef1refo, momm1kamfo ne din.Momfa anigye mm1to n’ayeyi nnwom.Mommfa ‘yeyi ne aseda mmra n’animMonkamfo Nyame.

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN 1. An4pa

360

702 Dw. 57:8-11; 118:25

701 Efe. 5:8,20

Manyan yi, m1to dwom pamama Nyame, m’Agyenkwa4n’ na 4y1 me Y1fo,me Gyefo ne me Hw1fo.

2. Anadwo a medae no,wo na wohw11 me nnae so,

na wode w’ahumm4b4b1kataa w’abofra so.

3. $tamfo bi ans1e me,na b4ne bi any1 me;afei ade akye me,na me tiri nso mpae me.

Me kra, wo ne owia nnyan,na k4 wo daa dwumadi so.Yi aniha, fa anigyek4b4 wo an4pa ‘f4re.

2. Fa nn1 s1 da a etwa tosi nna a woas1e no kwa ‘nan mu.Y1 wo dwet’ri ho adwuma,na kae 1da k1se no nso.

3. Ma wo kasa ho ntew p1p1,ma w’ahonim ntew s1 ‘wia,

na Nyame hu ade nyinaa,kari w’adwene ne w’akwan.

4. Me koma, nyan ma wo ho so,fa w’ano to ab4fo dwom;dwom a anadwo mu nyinaaw4to de yi Nyame ay1.

5. Kamfo Nyame, nhyira fi no;ab4de nyinaa nkamfo no,wonyi Nyame Baasakoroay1 s1 ab4fo no bi.

Bishop Thomas Ken, 1637-1711O.A.B., 1964

2. Nea 4de y1n nkwa ne honam maa y1n,na anadwo yi waw1n y1n s1 Agya,wanyan y1n afi y1n nnam aho4den mu.Monkamfo Nyame.

3. Y1n nsa ne y1n nan, t1kr1ma ne ano,4de ma s1 y1mfa so ny1 y1n ade,na y1mfa so mm1da n’ad4e so ase.Monkamfo Nyame.

4. Oguanhw1fo pa, nnepa nyinaa ‘bura,ma saa nnepa yi mmra mmegu y1n mu bi.Adekyee ne anadwo wohw1 y1n p1.Monkamfo Nyame.

5. Ma w’akwanky’r1 no nni y1n kan y1n kwan so,na wo nhyira aso y1n so 1nn1 bi,na y1n nney1e agyina wo dom so daa.Monkamfo Nyame.

6. Ma w’as1mpa no nte m’ap1de ho p1,na Honhom Kronkron mm1y1 y1n kyer1fo.S1 y1pa ‘baw a, 4mma y1n n’aho4den.Mankamfo Nyame.



361

703 Dw. 17:5; Ex. 23:20

704 Deut. 28:23; Yer. 14; 2 Kor. 5:17


4. Wop1 s1 meda w’ase,enti na mereba yi,na s1nea wop1 no,mede me ho mema wo.

5. Wo yiye a woy11 meanadwo a atwam yi,fa y1 me nn1 nso bio,na hyira me nney1e so!

6. M’akwan nyinaa a m1k4 no,ne m’adwuma a m1y1 no,ne me komam adweneny1 s1nea wopene!

7. Ma memfa soro kwan so,na fa me kra adamfo!Na m’aduan ne w’as1mkosi s1 medu wo ky1n.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676

Soro ne asase Wura,Agya Ba, Honhom Kronkron,woma ade kye na 1sa,woma owia ne sram;wode wo nsa dennen nokura wim ne mu ade m’.

2. Miyi me mu meda w’ases1 woahw1 me anadwo,na woamma 1yaw anka me,na 4haw amma me so.Me de, meny1 wo ba pa,na wohw1 me s1 agya.

3. S1 anadwo sum atwam yi,ma me b4ne sum no nk4,na ma wo koma mu mmuemma me deb4ney1fo.Yesu, wo mogya no nti,mesr1 wo h4 fafiri.

4. Boa me, na an4pa yima mens4re honhom fam!Ma menhw1 me kra so yiye,

na mamma n’anim ansiamda no a wode wo nt1nbebu me ne amansan.

5. M’Awurade, bra begya me,ma memfa wo kwan so daa!B1hw1 me so, na di m’akyi,ma mentena wo nky1n ara!Na wo, Nyame, wo nkutoone nea 4hw1 me so.

6. Mede me kra ne me honamne me fifo nyinaa ‘ramehy1 wo, y1n Hw1fo pa no1ne y1n gyefo no nsa.Y1 y1n ky1m ne kanea,na fa y1n y1 wo dea!

7. Ma wo b4fo mmra mm1w1n me,na 4mm4 wo mma ho ban,na onsiw y1n tamfo b4nene n’asisis1m no kwan!Daakye nso ma 4mfa me,na menk4home wo fi!

Albert Adam,

J.G.C.

O, Yesu, me nkwa kanea,anadwo anya ‘twam yi,mehwehw1 wo, m’Agyenkwa pa.Mesr1 wo s1 b1dom me!

2. Woama me nkwa foforo bi

s1 memfa memma wo bio;s1 nn1 memfa wo kwan no so,na woahu s1 med4 wo.

3. Me Hw1fo pa, b1ka me ho,na daa begyina m’akyi;

362

707 Yoh. 1:9

705 Dw. 3:16

706 Dw. 121


mefom wo kwan a, tu me fo,na menhw1 me ho yiye.

4. Ma menkae s1 wuhu me daa,na ma m’ani nka ase,na meny1 wo nkutoo dea,na as1m bi anto me.

5. Na wo nkutoo ne m’Anika

ne me Nkwa ne m’Ahot4;menhwehw1 ade biara,wo nko na m1y1 wo de.

6. Fa wo nsa so me mu dennen,na mantwiw manhwe ase.Fa wo d4 hama no twe mekodu me kwan no ase!

J.G.C.

Ade akye y1n bio ni!Y1anyan, na y1de anigyeb1da Onyankop4n ases1 4hw1 y1n bedu ses11.

2. Awurade pa, fa w’ayamyeb4 y1n ho ban, hw1 y1n so nn1,na y1ant4 amane bi mu;b4ne b1n a, yi y1n fi mu!

3. Ma yenni wo nokware so,na y1amp1 ade foforo,gye nea wo, y1n Nyame, p1;w’ap1de ye na 1y1 f1.

4. Y1n adwuma, ma 1nk4 so,na hyira y1n nney1e pa so!Ma ne nyinaa’ ra ns4 w’ani,na ma 1nnan wo ayeyi!

J.G.C.

Mema m’ani so kyer1 wim,na mehw1 mmep4w no;me dimafo ne boafofi he na 4b1ba?

2. Me gye 1ne me boa no,efi m’Awurade a4b44 soro ne asase,4no na mehw1 no.

3. $remma wo nan nwatiri,4nt4 nko na 4nna;4no na 4y1 wo Hw1fo,na wia renhye wo.

4. Hw1, nea 4hw1 Israel no,n’ani remfi wo so,n’4remma owia nhye wo,4b1hw1 wo so p1.

5. Awurade b1hw1 wo so da,4no ne wo nwini,na 4w4 wo nsa nifa so,owia renhye wo.

6. Owia renhye wo ara,fifiri remfi wo,anadwo sram rensi wo so,n’4yare remm4 wo.

7. Awurade b1hw1 wo sow4 b4ne nyinaa ho,na 4h1hw1 wo kra nso sone wo nipadua.

8. Awurade b1hw1 w’adifine wo fieba sode afi saa bere yi muakosi awiei.

Johannes Zimmermann, 1825-1876M.A.A.; G.B.

An4pa hann apue,me Nyame, meda w’ase,

wo mm4bor4hunu nti,woama ade akye me.

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2. O, boa me m’adifimna kyer1 me wo kwan pa;wowaw me, na mamfom kwan,na ma menhw1 wo nkutoo.

3. Me Wura ne me Nyame,mede dwuma a medi

ne nea mew4 nyinaamema wo de yi w’ay1.

4. Fam akwantu to twa a,ma memmra mmedu w’anim;na ma menfa Yesu someny1 dehye w4 soro.


Wo Nyankop4n, woy1 kronkron,woy1 Nyame Baasakoro.Woy1 Agya, ‘Ba ne Honhom;hw1 me so nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

2. Me honhom, me kra ne m’ade,wo na wow1n ne nyinaa’ra.Wo nti satan rennya me da,na 4remfa me nk4 b4nem.

3. Ma wo hann no mm1tena me so,na wo d4 no nkata me so.Ma Honhom Kronkron ntew me mu,na pam me koma mu sum no.

4. Me B4fo pa, di boa me,me Gyefo, begyina me nky1n.Wo, me Wer1kyekyefo pa,beyi me koma mu fi no.

5. O, me Nyame, dom w1n me 1! O, me Nyame, dom tew m’anim. O, me Nyame, ma w’ani sow4 me so, na ma me ho nnwo.

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma mu. J.Z.; W.E.O.A. 1992

708 2 Kor. 13:13

709 Dw. 121; Yes. 50:4

Mefi me koma nyinaammato dwom mama wo.Me Nyame, an4pa yi,m1to wo din ho dwom w4 w’ahengua anim.Aseda, anuonyam,nidi y1 wo de, wo Ba,

y1n Yesu Kristo, mu.2. Wufii w’ayamye no mu

hw11 me 4dasu yim.Amane bi anto me;wuyii me haw nyinaa. Mesr1 wo ara s1,fa me b4ne firi me.

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710 Dw. 63

na popa m’ahohora,na wo bo amfuw me.

3. Dom hw1 me so nn1 da yi,na mannya 4haw biw4 4bonsam nnadaas1mne n’afirisum mu. Pam wiase b4ne,na ma wo hann no mpue,na animguase bi ampopa me nidi.

4. Me honhom, me kra, me nkwa,me nipadua nyinaa,me fifo, m’ade nyinaa,wo nsam na mede hy1. Nea mew4 nyinaaw4n a w4y1 m’ad4fo,w4n a w4b1n me nyinaa,

w1n w4n na hw1 w4n so.5. Ma w’ab4fo no mm1w1n

me ne me fifo daa,na satan ne ne mpamfoantumi ans1e me.Wiase nusu bon,akwantum’ amane nti,hu y1n mm4b4 daa nyinaa,na y1anhwe b4ne mu.

6. !nna m1ka s1: Amen!Migye di ampa s1Nyame ma ade nyinaas1nea 1fata.Mede anigye pabefi m’adwuma ases1nea Onyame p1w4 abrab4 pa mu.

J. Matthesius.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Nyame, wone me Nyame,an4pa yi, meba wo nky1n.Me honhom ani gyina w’na me kra rep1 wo dennens1 asase kesee so nsu.Nyame, miguan metoa wo.

2. Nyame, hw1, mehwehw1 wow4 wo ahotew fi pa h4.Mede nidi b1ma wo,na mahy1 wo anuonyam.W’ayamye d44so d1n ara!Mede aseda ma wo daa.

3. Wo na meyi way1 daa,na wo din a 1ho tew nti,m1ma nsa ne koma so

de akamfo ayi w’ay1.Wo mu na menya ahot4,m1kamfo w’anuonyam daa.

4. Wone me Guank4bea,enti dom di boa me daa.Wo ho na m1bata daa;wo nsa nifa beso me mu.W4n a w4y1 w’atamfo de,w4b1k4 atemmu bon mu.

5. Nyame mma ani begye;W4n ani begye Nyame mu,w4rensuro ade bi,Onyankop4n ne w4n Hene.N’atamfo no ho b1popo,na n’ad4fo bedi nkonim.

Wilhelm Augustus SteinhauserW.E.O.A., 1993

365

711 2 Kor. 6:16; 1 Tes. 5:23

2. Owia Bere, Odua ne Otwa Bere

712 Yer. 5:24; Dw. 126:5-6; Gal. 6:7-9


O, Yesu, Hann f1f1!Anadwo yi atwam k4,na w’anuonyam nohyer1n y1 me foforo.Manyan afi nna mu,manya nkwa foforo.Mede anigyinarep1 wo nky1n aba.

2. !nde af4re b1nna 1s1 m’Awurade?Mede me ho nyinaarema wo s1 m’aseda.Me honhom ne me krane me nipadua,ne nyinaa y1 wo de;ennu m’aseda po.

3. Enti m’Awurade,me kra ne me honhom ni,gye na fa y1 wo de,na fa wo d4 no twe mena memmata wo ho.Me honhom y1 wo de.fa y1 nea 1hy1wo din anuonyam.

4. Dan me nipaduana 1ny1 w’as4refi.W’ankasa ara bra,na b1tena mu s1 wo fi.Wo nkwa n’ekura me,wod4 aso me mu.Eyi nti me ne woabom ay1 baako.

5. Me Yesu, fa 4d4,nney1e pa ne ahotew,boaset4, odwoy1 nhw1so pa ma me daa.Ma ahobr1ase ny1ataade a mehy1.Me ho b1tew w4 mu,na m1fata w’anim.

6. Hyira me dwumadi,me kasa ne nantew so.Fa wo honhom tumisiesie m’abrab4,na me nnwuma nyinaaahy1 wo anu’nuyam.Hy1 me agyirae s1mey1 wo de koraa.

Joach. Lange.J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

Soro ne asase Wura,Nyankop4n, Otumfo4!Y1kotow wo, y1da w’asewo ayamyede no sos1 woama y1atu 4dena aburow ay1 ‘ye.

2. Anka wo papa no ns1 y1n,efis1 y1fom wo daa.y1n afum nn4bae amm4 y1n,na y1n de, y1ansow aba!

S1 woba b1p1 w’aba a,wunnya pii w4 y1n mu ha.

3. Agya pa, wuhu y1n mm4b4;wohw1 mmofra b4ne nso.Wo nhyira ba ahiafone ahonyafo no so.wo de, woy1 yiye daa;gye y1n aseda ara!

4. Y1de w’adeky1de nyinaab1yey1 y1n ho yiye.

366

713 Dw. 90:17

714 Dw. 145

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN 2. Owia Bere, Odua ne Otwa Bere

Na mma y1ns1e no w4 b4nem;ma yenni no s1 1s1.Ma y1mm4 4bra pa a1kyer1 y1n ayeyi.

5. Ma w’as1m no a wugu noy1n komam nk4 mu yiye.

Nea wohwehw1 y1n nky1n no,ma emfifi ny1 wo f1,na woanya y1n h4 aba,na woama y1n wo daa nkwa.

Benjamin Schmolok, 1672-1737

Awurade, fi wo s’ro tie y1n;s1 woanni y1n kan anka y1n ho a,twa bere mu no y1rennya nn4bae,enti bra, Aw’rade, ma yenhu wo.

2. Y1te s1 apofofo nam po so,s1 w’asuafo y1e Galiilea noAhum tu na as’r4kye s4re a,y1rensuro da Ogyefo ne wo.

3. Hw1 y1n yerenom ne yen mma so daay1d4w ma w4n, na y1k4 po ma w4n.Awia, y1p1 w4n afum nn4bae.Na anadwo y1n ‘hy1mma de nam ba.

4. Awurade, y1de aseda ma w’,woma owia, obosu, osu.Ewim ne asase yi so ade,afifide, w4n nyinaa nkwa fi wo.

5. Woy1 daa nkwa abodoo; w’as1m se:Nea ogye me di no w4 daa nkwa.Enti wo mma fi w4n k4m mu sr1 s1:Agya, ma y1n y1n daa aduan nn1.

6. Na ma y1n koma nsow 4d4 aba,na y1anya asomdwoe ne ahot4.S1 yewie y1n fam adwuma a,dom ma yentwa y1n aba w4 soro.

William Henry Gill, 1839-1923; W.E.O.A., 1973

Onyankop4n, nea y1w4 none nea y1de te ase,efi wo d4 ne w’ayamye mu;

enti y1da wo so ase.Wo papa so y1da w’ase,:/: wo tumi nti, yeyi w’ay1. :/:

367


715 1 Kor. 9:10; Dw. 145:15; Yak. 1:17

2. Asase a wo nnipa te so,1y1 y1n s1 ofi kok’roo;wone Agya a wohw1 y1n so,woma nnepa, 1boro so.Nea y1w4 fi wo nhyira,:/: na obi ns1 wo, Nyame, da. :/:

3. Obi ntumi nkan nnipa d4m awonya w4n aduan di mee!Na w4n nyinaa di aduan aefi wo d4 ne w’ayamye.Wo nhw1so nti, na amansan:/: nya w4n ano aduan daa. :/:

4. Yefua ‘de, dua aburow,woma efifi y1 yiye;woma owia pue b4 so,osu t4 gu so s1 wop1,na obosu ne mframa nso,:/: 1wom bi ma ne nyin k4 so. :/:

5. S1 aduan reb4 w4 fam no,na ebi nyin ne dua so;anka aba no te s1 awu,n’osu owia ma 1b4.

S1 y1de hy1 fam a, nkwa bam,:/: na enyin ma y1n aduan. :/:

6. Onyame, ma y1nkae wo tumi,wo nyansa ne wo ayamye!!hena na wannya w’ade bi?!hena na wonky1 n’ade?Ampa, w’ahonya so kok’roo,:/: nanso y1ns1 w’aky1de po! :/:

7. Enti mma y1n wer1 mmfi da s1,nea yegu na yedua,1s1 y1n s1 y1y1 ho nsi de,nanso ne nyin y1 wo nhyira,na nea yetu na yebu, :/: 1y1 w’adeky1 ara nko. :/:

8. Enti s1 yedi aduan a,ma yemmu no s1 w’adeky1.Wo din na ma 1ny1 y1n f1 pa,na y1nkamfo wo nyi w’ay1.Nea wode rema y1n daa,:/: ma yehu s1 woye koraa. :/:

K. Newmann, 1648-1715;J.G.C.

Y1d4w y1n mfuo,yedua y1n nne1ma w4 mu.Nanso 1y1 Onyamena ogugu so nsu.$ma asuso, 4p1,aw4w, ahoh’ru ba.Na mframa ne owiane osu fi ne nsam.Nne1ma pa nyinaafi 4soro nohoa.Monna n’ase, monna n’ase,monna Nyame ase.

2. Na wiase nne1manyinaa fi y1n Nyame,.$y11 4kwanky1n nhwiren,ne nsoromma nyinaa,ab’row ne nnuaba nso,4de, amankani,ahum ne 4pranaa nso,

4sram ne owia.Nne1ma pa nyinaafi 4soro nohoa.Monna n’ase, monna n’ase,monna Nyame ase.

3. Agya, y1da w’ase piiw4 y1n yiyedi hoy1n nkwa ne aho4den,y1n mfuo ne mu nn4bae.Yenni aky1de bi ay1de b1ma wo nn1,nanso nea wop1 ney1n aseda koma.Nne1ma pa nyinaafi 4soro nohoa.Monna n’ase, monna n’ase,monna Nyame ase.

Matthias Claudius, 1740-1815;O.A.B., 1938

368


716 Dw. 107:1

717 Dw. 104

Munyi y1n Nyame ay1,monto nnwon mm4 no ose,efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4;ne nokware tim h4 daa.

2. $n’ na 4b44 owia,n’4de kyer11 adekyee,efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4,ne nokware tim h4 daa.

3. $no na 4b44 4srams1 1nhyer1n anadwo,efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4,ne nokware tim h4 daa.

4. $ma osu t4 ma y1n,

na afifide fifi,efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4,ne nokware tim h4 daa.

5. $ma y1n asase pana 1ma yenya nn4bae;efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4,ne nokware tim h4 daa.

6. $ma y1n aduan pii,na y1de bi sie k4m,efis1 n’ad4e w4 h4,ne nokware tim h3 daa.

7. Monkamfo y1n Hene no;ab4de mm4 n’abodin.Anuonyam nka Agya,$ba ne Honhom Kronkron.

Henry Williams Baker, 1821-1877W.E.O.A., 1976

Me koma, di ahurusiNyame aky1de a eyena 1y1 f1 nyinaa ho.Hw1 aturo ne mfuw no mu,hw1 s1nea 1de nn4baema adasamma nyinaa.

2. Nnua yiyi nhaban pii pa,na asase fifi wurade y1 ne ntama f1f1.Nnua no gu nhwiren fr4mfr4m,w4n aho4f1 k4 animsen Salomo ‘hyehy1 po.

3. Nnomaa nketewaa to w4n dwom,abor4noma fi ne nnae,na otutu fa kwae mu.Kwae mu mframa nso b4 gyigye,ab4de yi Nyame ay1,w4de aseda ma no.

4. Hw1 y1n a y1hw1 n’ab4de,hw1 s1 nguan ne w4n mma [huruw,hw1 nnomaa a w4nweneberebu f1f1 w4 nyansam.

Hw1 s1 mmoa de anigyeba bedi nwura fr4mfr4m.

5. Osu t4 ma nwura fifi,1ma nnua nyinaa fef1w,na 1ma onwini ba.!h4 na nnomaa kosisi,na nwuram mmoa nso ba h4b1nom nsu kum w4n suk4m.

6. Nnwowa b4 t4w de mm4denb4tutu di ak4neaba,w4hwehw1 1wo d1d1.Mm1 nso ma ngo na 1ma nsa;1de emu aho4denma nnipa koma t4 yam.

7. Aburow ne aduan ba;nnipa di ho ahuriside kae Nyame ayamye.$no na 4ma nnipa mee,na 4de nnepa pii ky1 w4n,w4 n’ayamye dodo so.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1976

369


718 Dw. 37:3-5

719 Dw. 104

Nea mew4 nyinaane ade bi a menya,efi me Nyame nky1n,enti 4s1 aseda.Kwae, mfuw ne mu nn4bae,1y1 n’aky1de nko.$ma aduan b4,na nnuaba nso sow.

2. Ad4w bere du a,minya aho4den d4w.Osu t4 gu afum,na nn4bae nyinaa fifi.

S1 twabere du a,mitwa me nn4bae pii.Me wer1 kyekye s1m’afuw asow aba.

3. Afei me Nyankop4n,miyi me yam da w’ase.Boa me na may1asase ne afuw pa,na w4adua w’as1m,daa nkwa as1m no, wom.Ma meny1 afuw am1sow aba bebree.


O, Y1n Agya Nyame,nea yenya na yedi,wo ara na womama y1mfa aseda nni.Ma y1nkae eyi daa,na y1n wer1 amfi.Ma yenhu w’ayeyi,na kyer1kyer1 y1n.

2. Woma, na y1tase,enti hyira so ma y1n.Ade nyinaa fi wo;anuonyam fata wo.Ma y1n aduan nni,na 1ny1n y1n honam.Nanso y1n honhom nona ma 1ny1n no pii.

3. O, y1n Awurade,b4 ahonim pa ma y1n.Nnipa bi didi mee,nanso wonni aseda.Y1n de, mma y1ny1 sa;s1 yedidi mee a,ma y1nna w’ase daa,na y1any1 bonniay1.

4. Ma yennya anis4w4 w’apontow no ase.Nea onya pii no,b1ma nea ne de sua.Ma yennya asomdwoew4 y1n asase so;na nea yenya noas4 y1n ani p1.

5. Hyira y1n ad4w so,ma osu ne owia.Hyira akuafo,na wanya n’akatua.Hyira dwumadi sos1nea 1fata,na y1n mu biaraanya n’anoduan.

6. Saa na siesiewo wiase asafo,s1nea w’as1mpab1fef1w asow aba.W’afuw no mu aba,1no ara ne y1n.Bere a 1s1 mu.b1boa y1n ano.

Kasp. Nuemann,

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

370

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN3. Anwummere

722 Dw. 112:1-4; 116:7

721 Dw. 27:1

720 Luk. 24:29; Dw. 139:12

Me kra Wia, Agyenkwa pa,s1 wob1n a, ade nsa da;mma fam ha ade bi mmesiwwo ne wo akoa ntam da.

2. S1 nna b1hy1n m’aniwa muma me kra a wabr1 da a,ma minsusu wo nko ho daa;m1home m’Agyenkwa kokom.

3. B1tena me nky1n 1nn1 ne daa,merenkwati wo meny1 hwee.Esum d’ru a, b1tena me nky1n;womm1n a, mintumi nwu da.

4. Wo ba mm4b’r4ni a wafomate w’anim atua nn1;wo d4 k1se ne dom no nti,mma 4nnka ne b4ne mu da.

5. Ayarefo, ahiafone aw’r1hofo horow nso,ma w4n nnepa a ehiafi wo dom abura no mu.

6. Yenyan a, hyira y1n nyinaaansa na y1asi y1n kwan so,de akosi s1 y1b1frawo d4 bun no mu soro h4.

John Keble, 1792-1866O.A.B., 1964

Owia ak4t4 ni,ade rey1 asa ni,na anadwo reba.Nn1 adwuma, mawie;megye me mpa so home,na Nyame ama me nna pa.

2. Na minya menk4dae yi,m1ka nea Onyameay1 ama me nn1.W’aboa me, wamee me,wahyira me, wagye me,wahw1 me nkwa so yiye p1.

3. $no na me nkwa fi no,4no na nnepa w4 no,na 4de ma me daa.

Awia adey1 none anadwo mu home,Onyame ma me ne nyinaa.

4. Me Nyame, meda w’ase,miyi wo din ay1 s1wuhu me mm4b4 daa.Me de, manya wo mfomee,na mens1 w’ayamyede,na wode firi me ara.

5. !nn1 da yi, mafom wo;mesr1 wo ahumm4b4,na ntua me so ka!Fa firi me, b1dom me,na hw1 me anadwo yi!Mede me ho mehy1 wo nsa.

J.G.C.

Ade resa, owia ahintaw ni,ade nyinaa y1 komm p1 ne home.O, me koma, 1d1n na wop1 afei?Onyame nky1n na nya ahomeye.$kwantuni abr1 n’ogye ne home.

371

723 Sak. 14:7

Anomawa, 4k4 ne berebuw mu.Na nkok4 no, w4aba ‘b1da pesu mu.Na mep1 d1n? M’Agyenkwa no kokom!

2. Me Nyankop4n, woahw1 me nn1 s1 m’Agyawoaky11 me so na mahu wo nhyira.Mens1 koraa s1 woy1 me yiye saa.Miyi me yam meda wo so ase.Wiase ha asisis1m gyigyee me;mafom so nn1; mesr1 s1, fa ky1 me.!y1 me yaw pii s1 mehow wo wer1.B1hy1 me den, na mensom wo yiye!

3. !nn1 dwuma, honam mu de no, madi;nea aka ne me kra mu de no,na me honhom hwehw1 wo, me Nyankop4n;1no ansa na menya mada komm.Esum ad’ru, nnipa ne mmoa k4home;me home pa ne s1 med4 Nyame.Mes4re wo; mekae w’anwonwade no,meda w’ase na miyi wo ay1.

4. Fa me koma! Mede b4 wo af4re;m’adwene ne m’ap1de y1 wo de!Na mma b’ribiara nnyi ne ho adi,gye nea wop1, na 1s4 w’ani.Esum mu nso b1y1 me honhom Wia;amane mu, b1y1 me gye ne boa.Fa me kora wo Nyame tumi no mufa kosi s1 m1hy1n daa home nom!

Gerhard Tersteegen, 1697-1769;

J.G.C.

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN 3. Anwummere

Adekyee hann no atwam k4,na owia hyer1n adum.Onwin adwo, na sunsuma rek4 n’anim.

2. Y1n nkwa te s1 huhurow bi;ne tebea nky1 n’1yera.O, Yesu, di y1n anim kan kodu fie.

3. Ma wo dom a 1kannyan nomma y1n koma so nk4 soro.Ma y1nhw1 wo tenabea soro man mu.

4. !h4 anigye, hann ne nkwarentwam da, na 1so rentew.!h4 ab4fopem to dwom, na wonnyae da.

5. !h4 na ahotefo w4,w4n ntade fitaa no pam sum.!h4 na daapem hann Nyame di Hene daa.

Godfrey Thring, 1823-1903 W.E.O.A., 1974

372

724 Mar. 1:32

725 Yes. 12:2; Dw. 4:9

726 Yer. 6:4, Dw. 113, 3


Owia duu n’at4e h4 no,ayarefo b1hy11 wo so;w4de nyarewa horow bae,w4de ahosan k44 fie.

2. Onwini ato y1n bio,na y1de y1n haw horow ba.S1 y1n ani nhu wo mpo a,y1n gyidi nim s1 wob1n y1n.

3. Agyenkwa Kristo, pam y1n haw;4yare ne awer1how,4d4 a y1nn4 wo yiye,1ne y4nko d4 a yenni.

4. Wiase haw y1 pii ma y1n,na emu b4ne daadaa y1n;

ak4nn4 pii nso gyigye y1n,na gye wo nko na wubetu.

5. Wiase ahuhude no,yentumi ntwe y1n ho mfi ho;y1n nnamfo ma y1n wer1 how,wo na woy1 Adamfo pa.

6. Awurade, yenni ahot4,efis1 b4ne afa y1n;s1 y1p1 s1 y1som wo a,b4ne gye y1n asabaw mu.

7. O, Yesu, so woasakra ni?Wo tumi no da so w4 h4.Tie y1n anwummere yi,na wo dom nti, sa y1n yare.

Heenry Twells, 1823-1900W.E.O.A., 1974

Me Wura ne m’agyenkwa pa,eyi ansa na mek4da;meda a, minnim me ho bio,na wo de, wob1hw1 me so.

2. Me b4ne a may1 wo nn1,mesr1 wo s1, fa firi me!Me Yesu pa, fa wo mogya,na hoh’ro me komam koraa!

3. Merek4da wo asomdwoem,fa me hy1 wo ntaban ase;ma w’ab4fo mm1w1n me ho,na b4ne bi amma me so.

4. Agya Onyame, hw1 y1n so; Yesu, wo dom no mmra y1n so.

Honhom kronkron, tew y1n komam,na s1 yewu a, y1ak4 nkwam.


Awurade, wo da baako atwamna sum nam wo hy1 so aba.Y1de dwom kamfo wo an4pa,

y1k4da a, yebeyi w’ay1.2. S1 asase bob4w k4da a,

w’asafo de, 1renna da.

373


Awia ne anadwo nyinaa,1b4 wiase ho ban p1.

3. Owia de adekyee hann notwitwam w4 nsase horow so.W’as4re mpae nso nenam saa’ra,na w’ayeyi gya no s4 daa.

4. Owia t4, na y1da w4 ha,

enyan afof’ro w4 noh4.!no nti bere nyinaa mu no,w’ayeyi w4 nnipa anom.

5. Awurade, w’ahengua tim h4 daa,wiase tumi no betwam.Ma w’ahenni nk4 aman nyinaam,na akra nyinaa adan wo.

John Ellerton, 1826-1893 W.E.O.A., 1975

727 Lk. 24:29

Ade asa; me Yesu, tena me nky1n 1!Me honhom Hann pa, ma b4ne sum nk4 1!Me komam na ma wo trenee no mpue;b1tew me kra mu.

2. Me Nyankop4n, woahw1 me adesae ni;meda w’ase, wo papa na mekae yi.Woay1n me 1nn1 ma madidi amee,na woahyira me.

3. Na me fam de, b’ribi na 1y1 me yaw;yiyey1 mu na metaa mepa abaw;mihintiw pii; metaa mes1e me bra mu;wohw1 me komam.

4. Me nso minim s1 m’ahonim bu me f4;m’ak4nn4 na atew me afi wo ho.!y1 me yaw na mesan meba wo nky1n;twe me bra wo sr1m.

5. Behyira me 1, na ma me ho nnwo me!B1b4 me ho ban, na w1n me anadwo!Hw1 me yiye ‘ra! Wusi wo mma ho p1;ma ade nkye yie.

6. M’ani akom, na mek4 mak4home;ma menna komm, na ma ade pa nkye me!Ade asa nti, me honhom Wia bra!Woma me nna pa.

J.G.C.

728 Lk. 24:29

B1tena me nky1n, na onwini redwo;esum rey1 aduru me ampa;minni boafo ne aw’r1kyekyeahiafo Boafo, boa me.

2. Esum reba, y1n nkwa nna nky1 mu twa;

374


asase so anigye resen k4;por4wee ne nsakrae nko na mihu.Wo a wonsakra da, b1tena me nky1n.

3. Mehwehw1 wo d4nhwere biara;wo dom nko pam bonsam ne ne s4hw1. Obi nte s1 wo, me Kwankyer1fo. Osum o, wiam o, b1tena me nky1n.

4. $tamfo b1n, na minsuro bio?Amanehunu ntumi ny1 ya bio.Owu nwow4e, owu nwow4e w4 he?Asaman, wo nkonim no nso w4 he?

5. W’as1ndua nnyina m’ani so daa.Hyer1n ma me, kyer1 me soro kwan.$soro h4 na ma ade nkye me;owum ana nkwam o, b1tena me nky1n.

Henry Francis Lyte, 1793-1847O.A.B., 1939

729 Yer. 6:4

Afei ade asa,anadwo ab1n,owia ak4t4,anim rebiri.

2. Esum reduru nt1m,nsoromma refi,nnomaa, mmoa, nhwirenrek4 ak4da.

3. Yesu, ma abr1fo4home ne nna.W4da w4n mpa so a,ka w4n ani tom.

4. W4n a w4w4 yaw mu,kyekye w4n wer1,w4n a wodwen b4ne,dan w4n adwene.

5. Ade kye a, nyan me,na mas4re nt1m,na mede anigyeasom wo bio.

6. Anu’nyam nka Daa ‘Gyane ne D4ba no,ne Honhom Kronkron no,nn1 ne daa nyinaa.

Sabina Baring-Gould, 1834-1924O.A.B., 1938

730 Dw. 63:3-8

!nn1 da yi atwam k4;meda Nyame ase.Mesr1 s1 siw b4ne kwananadwo sum yi mu.O, Yesu, dom fa me sie,na hw1 me so anadwo yi.

2. !nn1 anigye atwam,me koma da wo so.Mesr1 wo h4 asomdwoeanadwo sum yi mu.O, Yesu, dom fa me sie,na hw1 me so anadwo yi.

375

731 Dw. 55:16-23; Dan. 12:3

732 Dw. 141:2


!nn1 dwumadi asa,meto dwom da w’ase.Siw amane ano kwananadwo sum yi mu.O, Yesu, dom fa me sie,na hw1 me so anadwo yi.

4. Fa me kra sie wo mu,wo ne me Nyankop4n.Wunim 4haw horow aatwa me ho asi.Nnipa D4fo, tie me su,na gye me fi 4haw nyinaam.

Anatolius 800-900J.M.N.,W.E.O.A., 1974

Ade asa, na nnipane kwaem ne fie mmoay1 komm, na w4ak4da.Minnya minnyee m’ahome,na m1kanyan m’adwenes1 meb1kae me Hw1fo pa.

2. Owia no k4 he ni?At4, n’1k4 ne baabi,na ama sum ad’ru.Minim owia fof’ro;me Yesu no, me Hw1fo,na me koma mu ny1 kusuu.

3. Na hann mpa 4soro h4;na nsoromma hyer1n noma 1y1 nwonwa po.Anyames1m bi kae mes1 da bi m1hyer1n biYesu asomfo pa mu h4.

4. Nn1 adwuma akyi yi,me nsa, me nan, me tiri,ne home b1y1 d1.Da bi menya mawie

Me Nyame, ade asa yi,meda ‘se w4 nn1 nhyira ho.Me Hene pa, dom fa me hy1wo ntaban dennen no ase.

2. Me b4ne a may1 wo nn1,

wo D4ba no nti, fa firi.S1 meda anadwo yi a,ma minnya wo mu asomdwoe.

3. Kyer1 me na ma minhu s1me mpa te s1 me damoa.

me bra mu br1, n’ofie,me kra benya ahomeye.

5. M’ani anya akom yi,meka m’ani magu so,1nde, me hw1 ka he?Mede me kra ne honammigyaw wo, Yesu, hw1 fam,minim s1 wow1n me yiye.

6. Y1 s1 akok4baatan,na tr1w wo ntaban mu 1,na gye w’akok4ba!Na satan p1 as1e me;ma w’ab4fo mm1w1n me,na wantumi anka me da!

7. Na mo nso, m’ad4fo pa,me nnamfo ne me fifo,Onyame nhw1 mo p1!$mma mo nna mu home,na onyi mo ho b4ne,na 4mma ade nkye yiye!


376

734 Dw. 4:9; 63:8-9; 121

733 Dw. 121


Kyer1 me na ma minhu s1mewu na mas4re bio.

4. Wo mu na me kra b1home,na manya nna pa mu home,4home mu aho4dende anyan asom me Nyame.

5. S1 m’ani sare dwe mpo a,

ma minnwen soro ade ho.Siw adaeso b4ne ho kwan,na mma sum mu b4ne nnka me.

6. Monkamfo Nyame, n’ad4e nti,fam ab4de, munyi n’ay1.Soro asafo kuw nsom no,Agya, $ba ne Honhom no.

Thomas Ken, 1637-1711W.E.O.A., 1974

Afei ade anya asa,owia ak4t4.W4n a w4br1 haw w4n ho no,benya home afei.

2. Na wo, y1n Nyame de, wonna,na wote s1 wote.Sum ntumi nnuru w4 wo ho,hann mu nko na wote.

3. Enti Awurade, kae meanadwo sum yi mu.Y1 me ho nkatabo ne banw4 wo hw1sie mu.

4. Wo ne w’ab4fo no mmesiy1n atamfo no kwan,na w4amfa biribiaraanyi me nkwa hu da.

5. Ampa, b4ne pii gu me so, na 1twe m’adwene.

Nanso wo Ba abetua,na wadi m’agyinam.

6. Afei m1ka m’ani at4m,na mafa mu mada.Me Nyankop4n b1w1n me ho,na manya asomdowe.

7. S1 anadwo yi betwa tow4 nusu bon yim a,1nde fa me hy1n 4soro,na mentena w’asafom.

8. Mete ase, miwu ma wo,wo, m’Agya Nyankop4n.Woy1 nkwa ne owu Wura.y1 me Hintabea!

J.F. Herzog.J.A.,W.E.O.A., 1993

Afei kwaem ne sareso,nnipa ne mmoa nyinaa ay1 dinn, w4adeda.Mo a moy1 n’ab4de,mons4re, me nsam nnwumamony1 mo B4fo ap1de.

2. Owia, wo fi w4 he?Anadwo sum yi apam wo ne wo hann nyinaa.

Me ‘Wia fof’ro b1ba,me D4fo no, me Yesu;4b1hyer1n me koma mu.

3. Hw1, ade asa koraa,na nsoromma f1f11f1 hyer1n w4 4soro.Saa ‘ra na me nso m1y1kosi s1 Nyame b1fr1 m’,na mafi ha mak4 ne nky1n.

377

735 Dw. 139:11-12

736 Dw. 91:4; 139:12


4. $honam hwehw1 home;meyi honam mu ade; 1y1 owu ma me.Enti meyi magu h4,na Kristo anuonyamafura me s1 m’ataade.

5. Nna refa m’aniwa nt1m,na s1 m’ani tetew a, hena nky1n na m1tena?Fa w’anu’nyam fura me,kata me so, kora me,wo Israel, me w1mfo no.

6. Bue wo ntaban mu 1,O, Yesu, me D4fo pa, y1 me w’anomaa ba.S1 satan hwehw1 me a,ma w’ab4fo no nka s1:Hw1, gyaw me ba no mu ma [me.

7. Mo a moy1 m’ad4fo,momma mo bo nntutu da; biribi reny1 mo.Nyame b1ma mo nna pa;n’akode ne n’ab4fobetwa me ho ahyia p1.

Paul Gerhardt.1607-1676J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

S1 sum duru y1n po a,Nyame w4 h4 ara,$b4 n’ad4fo ho ban,na sum anyi w4n hu.

2. S1 y1n ani fura a,Nyame hu ade daa.

Sum ne hann nyinaa y1 p1w4 me Nyame anim.

3. Ansa na mek4da no,mede me ho ma no.Me ne ne manfo nyinaa,4no na 4hw1 y1n.


Kristo, woy1 owia Hann,na sum bi ntumi ntena wo mu.Wufi soro Agya no nky1n,’na wode hann as1mpa bae.

2. O, y1n Wura, b4 y1n ho banna gye y1n y1n atamfo nsam.Dom hw1 y1n so anadwo yi,na yennya nna mu asomdwoe.

3. Y1b1ka y1n ani atom,na y1n koma de, ma ennyan.Wo nsa na fa butu y1n so,na b4ne bi amm1to y1n.

4. Y1n Nyame pa, dom gye y1n fi4tamfo satan nsisi mu.Daa 4hwehw1 as1e y1n kra,

enti bubu ne tumi no.5. O, Yesu, y1y1 wo de daa,

wo mogya na wode gyee y1n.!y1 w’Agya no ap1des1 y1b1y1 wo de koraa.

6. !nde ma w’ab4fo no mmra,na w4mm1hw1 wo mma nyinaa.Ma w4mm4 y1n ho ban yiye,na satan tumi ans1e y1n.

7. Ma y1nna komm w4 wo din muna w’ab4fo mm4 y1n ho ban.Wo, Agya, $ba ne Honhom,yebeyi w’ay1 daa nyinaa.

Erasmus Alber.J.Z., W.E.O.A., 1993

378

738 Dw. 19:13; 109:21;121:4

737 Dw. 36:6-8; 91


M’Agyenkwa, me nkwa bere [muda baako atwa mu k4.Ma menkari me ho menhw1s1 m’akwan fata w’anim.

Da biara twa mu a,1ma y1n wu da twiw b1n.Adwuma a map4n nn1 yi,w’asomdwoe na mede ap4n.

2. Ampa wuhuu me nney1e pii.

Me honhom, s4re na nyan 1;m’ahonim gya nso, y1 nnam.Monkamfo Nyame ayamyes1nea 1da adi. !nn1 da mu yi nyinaa waw1n me na wahw1 me.Wagye me afi me haw mu,wayi m’ satan afiri mu.

2. Anuonyam ne aseda dwomn’1s1 wo, y1n Agya pa,efis1 woma m’ani gye.Wow1n me, b4 me ho ban, wugye me fi amane, 4haw ne nneb4ne mu.Woapam m’atamfo nyinaa ‘raafi me ne me fifo ho.

3. W’ayamye a 1y1 nwonwa,nyansa bi renhu anoS1nea w’adwuma te no,y1rentumi nkamfo da. W’ad4e boro so ma y1n, y1rentumi mmu ano.Yiw, woaboa y1n s1 mmofra,na asiane ansiane y1n.

4. S1 mifi wo nky1n k4 po a,wo nky1n ara na m1ba.Hw1, wo Ba de ne wu kronkronn’1pataa me ne wo ntam. Na m’ase a mete no, 1y1 wo dom mu nkutoo.!no so sen me nneb4ne,na 1boro me mmarato so.

5. O, woy1 treneefo Wia,w’anuonyam hyer1n daa.Mede me ho meto wo soanadwo yi 1ne daa. Tena me nky1n, me Nyankop4n, efis1 ade resa.Yi awer1how fi me so,fa wo d4 kyekye me wer1

6. Afiri a satan sum no,yi me fi saa sum yi mu.Yi n’aho4den fi me so,na s1e ne nnwuma koraa. Yesu, nokware Hann no, dom me na minhu wo daa.S1 wo nkutoo tena me nky1n a,hwee po rentumi ny1 me da.

7. Na s1 m’aniwa wia me,na met4 nko k4da a,me koma ne m’adwene de,ma 1ny1 wo de koraa. !nna me kra b1to dwom ama wo, me Nyankop4n.Fa me bata wo ho dennen,na me nna mu, woaso me mu

8. O, me Nyankop4n Otumfo,dom tie wo ba mpaeb4.Yesu, m1som wo daa nyinaa;hw1, mereba wo nky1n nt1m. Honhon Kronkron, $domfo,$y4nko ne Boafo,y1 aso tie m’adesr1!Amen. Yiw, ma 1mmra mu sa.

Johann Rist, 1942J.Z.;W.E.O.A.

379

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN

1rens4 w’ani koraa.Nneb4ne ahy1 me ma t4;afa m’abrab4 nyinaa. Nanso mafom wo kakra w4 me koma, m’adwene,m’adwumay1 nyinaa ‘ra mu,kosi s1 enni kabea.

3. Nanso wo Domfo Nyankop4n,wo Ba Kristo dom no nti,hu me b4ney1fo mm4b4.Wo Ba no nti, fa ky1 me. Agya, wo nokwaredi ay1 hann anadwo yi.Hy1 me den, na daakye bi nom’ay1 s1nea wop1 no.

4. Tew me komam, ne m’adwenem,na manna b4ne nna bi.Fa w’ayamye pa no hw1 me,na w’ab4fo mm1w1n me. Dom y1n hann ne kanea, na b1w1n y1n afi mu,na daakye me ne me fifower1 anhow w4 y1n haw mu.

5. Siw ab4nefo nneb4ne

ne w4n sum nnwuma no kwan.W4pam y1n ti so b4ne a,siw w4n adwemm4ne kwan, na 1ny1 ade hunu. Na s1 satan ne ne d4mhwehw1 ayi y1n hu bi a,pam w4n fi wo mma ho koraa.

6. Agya, w’ani remfi y1n so;s1 owia t4 po a,wone Hw1fo a wonsakra.Woy1 Oguanhw1fo pa, nea sum ne hann mu no, 4da ne nguan kuw ho no.!no nti, w1n wo nguan kuw daa,na y1ada w4 asomdwoe mu

7. Na bere a 1s1 du a,ma y1n ani ntew yiye,na y1ntoto y1n akwan p1s4 aseda ne nyam mu. Na s1 owu b1to me saa anadwo yi mu a,mede me ho nyinaa b1ma w’ak4 daakye anigye mu.

Kasp. Neumann,W.A.C.;J.Z; W.E.O.A., 1992

Afe baako atwam bio,afe foforo adu!Me nney1e ne m’adwenene me kasa se me d1n?!mma m’ani gye anaa?Minsuro atemmuda?

2. Ampa mas1e nna b4nem;mayi Nyame abufuw,Daa 4fr1 me, na mintie,nanso odi m’akyi daa.Nna, asram ne mfe retwam,na w4nne me b4ney1.

3. S1 midwen me b4ne ho a,anka 1s1 s1 mede

aniwu ba n’anim h4,na misuro n’abufuw;nanso Nyame dom k1seama me w’r1 akyekye.

4. $ma wotwaa ne Ba notwetia de kae y1n s14y1 nn1 mma ne kanfoAgyenkwa ne patafo,n’4y1 Ogyefo no nti,obeyi y1n b4ne h4.

5. Nyame b4hy1 no abamw4 ne Ba k1se no ho;ommu mo kan nneb4ne,na 4kae n’ahumm4b4.

739 1 Pet. 2:2

380

4. Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo

XII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNANXII. MMERE MU ADANNAN 4. Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo

740 Kwa. 3:22-24

Nne1ma dedaw atwam,bere foforo adu.

6. Nyankop4n nam Yesu sode kyer1 s1 ‘gye aba.S’ro ahot4 ne daa nkwa,Yesu nky1n na yebenya.W4n a wogye Yesu di,enhia s1 wosuro.

7. Me nneb4ne ho mpatane m’amane awiei,me trenee ne m’asomdwoe,nn1 da yi ne daakye ns1m,me kra hann ne anigye,1w4 Yesu din no mu.

8. Yesu din nom me wer1 akyekye w4 wu mu po.

Yesu din mu na mafasatan ne n’asafo so.Me kra 1ne me honambenya nkwa Yesu din mu.

9. N’ahenni b1k4 so daaw4 ne din kronkron no mu.W4n a w4w4 din soro1ne w4n a w4w4 famb1kotow saa din no bi,na w4ahy1 no anu’nyam.

10. Ma memfa wo din no sominni w’akyi daa nyinaa!Mete ase oo, s1 miwu oo,ma wo din nhyer1n me mu!S1 midu wo soro a,ma menkamfo wo din daa.

Johannes Adam mader, 1826-1882

Momma y1mfa y1n mpaeb4ne aseda mmr1 Nyame,efis1 wahw1 y1n sow4 afe yi nyinaa mu.

2. Afe ba, na afe k4,y1te s1 akwantemfo;yefi afe dedaw mu,na yesi afe fof’rom.

3. Wo Nyame de, wonsakra,w’aho4den no nsa da;wo na wohy1 y1n den s1y1nk4 so nkodu ase.

4. S1 nn1 y1hw1 y1n akyi,na y1kae y1n nneb4nene Nyame mm4b’r4hun’a,ne dom b1y1 y1n nwonwa.

5. Anka obi annye y1nw4 b4ne ne amanem.y1n ankasa nnim hwee y1,na Nyame p1 y1n yiye.

6. $soma y1n Agyenkwa,4ma w4ka n’as1m pa.$ma nea ehiay1n honam 1ne y1n kra.

7. Wo ayamyede pii nti,y1da wo, Nyame, ase;nanso afei y1sr1 wo,ma wo nhyira nk4 so daa!

8. Ma engugu w’asafo ne nnipa mma nyinaa so,

na ma mpanyin ne mmoframmenya wo dom nhyira bi.

9. B1y1 nyinsaa nso Agya,tu nkwasea nso fo pa;ma w4n a w4y1 mm4b4mmehu wo s1 w4n Gyefo.

10.Na mma aduan mm4 y1n,na y1n ho tam nso mpa y1n,y1n adwuma a y1y1 no,ma wo nhyira no mmra so.

381


741 Dw. 119:33

742 Kwa. 3:20-26; Lk. 13:6-9

743 Lk. 2:2; Yoh. 15:4-5; Aso. 4:12

11. Ma yensua wo nyansa;y1mfa nkodi as1mpa;ma w’aho4den nn44sow4 y1n honam mmer1w mu.

12. Nea ehia y1n pii,1ne wo honhom pa no;

ma 4nhy1 y1n komam mana yennya soro daa nkwa!

13. Y1n Nyame a wod4 y1n,y1 ‘yi nyinaa fa ma y1n!Y1n nkwa ne y1n ahot4ne wo w4 fam ne soro.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676J.G.C., 1827

Me kra, nyan, na nya ‘nidaso;afe baako atwam,asram pii aba na 1k4,na dap1n pii atwam.

2. Me kra, kae nkwa yi awiei,na 1da k1se no,da no adasamma nney1ebenya so atemmu.

3. Na s1 mede anihaw pohweree m’adagyew a,

atwam k4 na 1rensan bio;so manu me ho ni?

4. Me Nyame, kanyan me koma,na ma minsua wo;ma meny1 Kristo suani,na mada me ho so.

5. Na s1 wiase sakra a,ma me koma fof’ro,na 1de me ak4 soro,nea owu nni h4.

Karl Reindorf, 1857W.E.O.A., 1974

Afe atwam, na 1rensan.Emu papa, b4ne,emu ahot4, d1 ne yaw,ne nyinaa asen k4.

2. Wo mma de aseda ma wo,w’aky1de pii no nti.Y1sr1 s1 hy1 y1n gyidi den,s1 woy11 kanfo no.

3. Awurade, wo mma ahyia,hyira y1n afe yi.Ma asomdwoe ne adenya,siw yared4m ano.

4. Fa 4man yi b4ne firi,siw amum4y1 kwan,

Y1de Yesu, y1n Wura, fi afe fof’ro yi ase;

Yesu din ne y1n frankaa;y1n nyinaa ahyia ase.

na y1ne b4ne ko yi mu,y1anya nkwa ahenky1w.

5. Popa b4ne nkekae nyinaa;yebeguan afi ho.Efi afe yi de rek4,y1b1som wo yiye.

6. Agya, w’ani a 1w1n no,na fa hw1 y1n nso bi;na y1ne soro ab4foayi wo ay1 daa.

7. Anuonyam nka Agya no,na 1nka $ba no,anuonyam nka Honhom nommere santen nyinaa.

E. PottO.A.B., 1964

382


Momma y1nsom no koraana y1ny1 ne mpamfo daa!

2. Yesu din ne n’as1mpana w4nka w4 y1n asafom’.Yehyia ne dan mu a,n’ankasa mmra mm1tena yy1n [mu.!nna y1n ani begyena y1ayi Yesu ay1.

3. Momma y1mpa ne nkwagyene ne mpata no w4 gyidim;1n’ na 1b1y1 y1n f1,na ama y1n ho at4 y1n.Afe foforo yim’ nso

Yesu din ne ahot4.4. Enti y1de Yesu din

si afe fof’ro yi kwan so.Yesu bedi y1n animde ne nhyira agu y1n so.Ne nyinaa bewie yiye,na ne dom ay1 y1n f1.

5. Afe yim awer1how,haw ne yaw a yebehu no,Yesu nti na ebedwo,na adan yiye ama y1n.Yesu din ne n’as1mpab1ma y1n ahot4 daa.

B. Schmolk, 1672-1737J.H.

744 Lk. 13:6-9

Afe rek4, afe reba,na s1 me nna retwam ni!Mema m’ani ba so aras1 m’asetena rehi bi.Anka 1s1 s1 daa afe,me gyidi sow aba bebree.Afe rek4, afe reba,na s1 me nna retwam ni!

2. Me Nyame, s1 woba b1p1me h4 aba no bi a,wobehu nea wohwehw1anaas1 misi h4 kwa!Wunnya nea wop1 no a,ebeyi w’abufuw ara!Afe rek4, afe reba, n.a

3. Anka wubese: Dua nonyemma hwee; nti twa kyene!Mab1hwehw1 aba w4 so,na minnyaa bi koraa 1,

Soro nsoromma nantew,1nenam n’akwan so.

745 Mat. 24:35

Owu, fa wo atwapo bra;twa kyene na fa y1 gya.Afe rek4, afe reba, n.a

4. Nanso m’Agyenkwa pa no se:Ma ensi h4 saa afe yi!M1b4 no ho mm4den yiye,ebia 1b1sow bi,na s1 ansow afe yim a,1no de s1 wop1 a, twa!Afe rek4, afe reba. n.a

5. O, me Yesu, kanyan me 1,ma meny1 ye, saa afe yi.Ma wo Honhom baninhahy1nni me honam so tumi!W’aho4den ne wo nhyirana hwie gu me so ara!Afe rek4, afe reba. n.a

Dkt. Johann Jakob Rambach, 16693-1735;J.G.C.

W4nantew w4 kommy1 mu,nanso wonnyina da.

383

2. Saa na wiase rek4;ehwim k4 s1 agyan.Afe yi nso resen k4,na 1retwam nt1m so.

3. Bere twam s1 as’r4kye,1sen k4 nt1m ara.Saa na y1n nso y1retwamak4 y1n ‘botan ho.

4. ‘Botan b1n n’ebegye y1nw4 y1n aguan yi mu?y1n Nyame ne ‘Botan no,4no n’otim h4 daa.

5. Yesu din no mu nkutoona hintabea w4.S1 y1n nna retwam k4 a,y1n ani da no so.

6. $no na y1aso no mu,4no na y1d4 no.Y1b1bata no ho daa,na wama y1n daa nkwa.

7. O, Yesu, fa wo nkwa nob1hy1 me mu dennen,na ma minwu w4 wo mu.Wo so na m’anida.


746 Dw. 90:11-17

O, me Yehowa Nyankop4n,ma minhu me nna kanna memfa me koma mma wo,na m’ay1 nyansafo.

2. Me Wura ne m’Agyenkwa pay1 me wo ba bio.Nyansa ne nimde1 b1y1m’asetena mfiase.

3. O, fi w’ahumm4b4 no mub1kyekye me wer1.

Ma memm1y1 wo de biow4 w’animka akyi.

4. Sakra me, na ma me ho ntew,na fa daa nkwa ky1w nohy1 me ti na y1 me kronkron,w4 w’ahenni mu h4.

5. S1 me wiase nna to twa,na m’awiei du a,ma minhu wo s1 me Gyefoakyiri nna no mu.

Karl Reindorf, 1857W.E.O.A., 1993

747 Rom. 12:1-2

Agya, nnaw4twe yi da kan,na m’aba w’anim ha yi.Mesr1 s1, ma menk4 anim,na y1 me Boafo pa.M’ani gyina wo daa nyinaa,w4 me nney1e nyinaa mu,m’ahomegye bere mu,me Yesu, woka me ho.

2. Awurade, ma menkae s1wo ne wo mma w4 h4 daa,na wo honhom aniwa no,nenam w4n nyinaa ‘ra so

w4n nsusuwii ne adwenem.Ose 1ne 4y4 mu nso,yegu w’anim adagyaw;ma y1n ho ny1 wo f1 daa.

3. S1 nipadua akwaa birebegyigye me araama m’ahwe ase birim,ma minyi no akwa bi,na m’abrab4 nyinaa araas4 w’ani daa Awura!Na da biara nney1eas4 me Wura ani.


384

748 Dw. 42:3; 43:3-5; 2 Kor. 5:6-8

749 Rom. 8:38-39

!no de afei me ne wob1b4 anamm4n ara;m’amane ne m’anigye no,me Yesu, 1y1 wo de.

M’asefi ne m’awiei no,hyira me nsam nnwuma no so.Yesu, y1 m’ade nyinaakosi daa nkwa awiei.

Efi “Wuettemburg” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.Z., E.G.A., 1997

Y1n Wura pa, nhyira nka wos1 y1n anantew nantewde y1n asi awiei pa,efis1 wob1n y1n daa.Wone y1n nkwa Asuti no,1no mu na yenya nhyira wo nky1n na y1b1tena daa.

2. S1 Y1kan y1n nna ne y1n mfe,na y1hw1 ne dodow a,1ma y1n ani gyina mpos1 y1p1 wo nky1n aba.Fam nnwuma a 1ma owuna ahy1 y1n honhom mu ma, nanso woma y1n daa nkwa.

3. Wo d4 no kanyan y1n koma,1d1w y1n mu s1 ogya;1ma y1n adwene nyinaasakra dan y1 s1 wo de.!nde afei wotena y1n muna 1ma y1n nso tena wo mu na 1ma yetim wo mu.

4. O, da b1n mpo na w’ankasab1ba ama y1ahu wo?Y1n koma pere hwehw1 wo;y1renky1 w4 honam mu.

Bra nt1m w4 anuonyam muhyia y1n s1 w’ay1foro; wo ara na y1retw1n.

5. Nanso bere a 1s1 no,wo nsam ara na 1w4;woka kyer1 y1n s1 y1nw1n,efis1 yennim d4n no.S1 y1da y1n ho so w1n a,1b1y1 w’anigye ampa. Hy1 y1n den na y1aw1n sa.

6. Anigye ahy1 y1n komam’ ma;obi rensiw ano daY1ka na nnipa ate s1woay1 y1n w’ay1foro.Y1y1 wo de, enti da biwob1ba abehyira y1n de y1n ak4 w’ahennim.

7. O, Yesu, y1n koma w4 wo,na 1ne wo w4 soro.Wo d4 no kanyan y1n koma,na 1twe y1n k4 wo nky1n.Enti bere nyinaa mu no,y1w4 gyidi y1n Yesu mu; ne mu na y1n nkwagye w4.

A.H. Franke;

J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1997

Da baako twam, da baako ba,saa na Adam mma no wui.Tumi Wura no nnyaw obi.Hena n’obeguan n’anim?

Munim 4baako a w’adiowu tumi so nkonim?$y1 Yesu a was4re.$b1ma m’as4re bi.


385


Enti s1 wiase nnepa,nna, asram, ne mfe nyinaaguan twa me ho k4 koraa a,m1fam me Yesu ho daa

akosi akyiri nna mu.Mede me ho b1ma no.Me Wura b1hw1 me so daaakosi s1 4b1ba.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser., 1857J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

XIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROW 1. Mmofra DaMmofra DaMmofra DaMmofra DaMmofra Da

750 Mar. 10:13-16

Momma y1n ani nnyes1 y1y1 mmofra yi,Agyenkwa d4 y1n s1;ma y1nn4 no bi,na momma y1mfa anigyensua Anyames1m yiye,na Yesu no de ne nhyiraagu y1n so ara.Momma y1n ani nnye.S1 y1y1 mmofra yi,Agyenkwa d4 y1n s1;ma yenni n’akyi.

H.M. UfteriJ.G.C.

751 Mat. 19:14

Mo mmofra mm1to dwom:Halleluya! Amen!Munyi Kristo ay1;Halleluya! Amen!Munfi mo koma mu,na momma mo nne so;ayeyi n’1s1 no:Halleluya! Amen.

386

XIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROW1. Mmofra Da

2. Momma mo koma so;Halleluya! Amen!Momma ne din nnyigye;Halleluya! Amen!$y1 y1n Adamfo;y1n nti n’4baa fam ha;ne d4 to rentwa da.Halleluya! Amen.

3. Monk4 so nyi n’ay1;Halleluya! Amen!N’ayeyi to rentwa;Halleluya! Amen!S’ro ahemmam mu h4,y1b1kae ne papa,na y1ato ne dwom se:Halleluya! Amen.

Christian Henry Bateman, 1813-1889W.E.O.A., 1975

752 Mar. 11:1-10

Yerusalem mmofra notoo dwom yii Yesu ay1;mo mmofra nso mommom nn1,monkamfo Agyenkwa no.Tie, tie, tie, y1n mmofra reto dwom;Tie, tie, tie, y1n mmofra reto dwom;Hosiana, Hosiana, Hosiana w4 soro.

2. W4ama y1ahu Yesu d4,na y1kan n’as1mpa no,1ma yehu soro kwan.Ayeyi y1 Nyame de.Tie, tie, tie, n.a.

3. Mo mmofra nyinaa aramommra mm1to dwom no bi;momma mo nne so ara,na mo dwom nkodu soro.Tie, tie, tie, n.a.

John Hanley, 1800-1842W.E.O.A., 1975

753 Lk. 18:15-17

Mo mmofra, mommra mmeyi Yesu ay1,na mmofra nom aseda b1y1 no f1!$soro ab4fo, woyi n’ay1 daa,nanso otie mmofra w4 wiase ha.

2. $d44 y1n kan ansa na y1baa ne nky1n,na daa 4de nne1ma pa de ma y1n;4ma y1n y1n nanom ne y1n agyanom

387

754 Mar. 10:13-16

755 1 Yoh. 4:7

756 Mat. 19:13-15; Rom. 5:13-18

XIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROW1 Mmofra Da

ne nnamfo ne nyansakyer1fo nso bi.3. Saa nyansa no, emfi onipa bi t’rim,

na 1y1 nokware ne Nyame as1m;Yesu na 4nam so fr1 y1n ba ne nky1np1 s1 y1te, na y1n ho at4 y1n daa.

4. Na enti momma y1n nyinaa mm4 mm4denmmesua b’ribiara w4kyer1 y1n,na y1ahu Agyenkwa ho nyansa no yie,na y1anya ne nky1n h4 daapem anigye.

5. O, Yesu, y1n Wura, y1da wo ases1 wufii wo soro baa wiase ha;Wugyaw w’anuonyam h4, br11 wo ho ase;woma y1k4 soro kohu anigye.

R. Widman

J.G.C.

Ka Yesu ho ns1m kyer1 me,mep1 atie.S1 4w4 h4 nn1 a, ankamebisa none ns1m a 4kaeNasaret h4.Ka Yesu ho ns1mmep1 atie.

2. Ka me s1nea ohyiraammofra nkumaa;mep1 s1 obehyira mete s1 w4n nso.Ka me ne d4 none n’ayamye.Ka Yesu ho ns1m,mep1 atie.

Willian Henry Parker, 1845-1929O.A.B.

Minim s1 Yesu d4 me;n’as1m n’1kyer1 me saa.$d4 y1n mmofra nyinaa,efis1 oye papa.Yiw, Yesu d4 me,Yiw, Yesu d4 me,Yiw, Yesu d4 men’as1m kyer1 me saa.

2. Minim s1 Yesu d4 me;

Yesu Krist’ y1da w’asey1n Agyenkwa pa!Wo na wohw1 y1n yiye

nn1 ne daa nyinaa.Y1da w’ase.Y1n mmofra nketewa yi,

4d4 me, 4hw1 me so,4b1popa me b4ne.Mo mmofra, mommra ne nky1n.Yiw, Yesu d4 me, n.a.

3. Minim s1 Yesu d4 me;4b1ka me ho w4 ha.Da bi 4de me b1k4ak4tena ne nky1n h4 daa.Yiw, Yesu d4 me, n.a.

Anna Bartlett Warner, 1820-1915W.E.O.A., 1993

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757 Dw. 121:7

758 Yes. 6:2; Dw. 68:17


y1de y1n af4re bab1da w’ase.

2. Yenni sika ne dwet1,wo ara wunim;nanso y1w4 biribi,y1de ba w’anim.Awurade pa,1ne y1n koma ara;na s1nea 1te no,

dom gye no sa.3. Y1n koma yi, b4ne wom,

na 1haw y1n daa;na y1sr1 wo, gye y1n wom,na tew mu koraa.Fa wo nnepab1hy1 b4ne no ananm,ma y1n wo honhom pa no1nn1 ne daa.

J.G.C.

Y1ma y1n ani so daade serew hw1 soro.Y1de mm4denb4 arapere k4 y1n anim.

2. Y1de nidi ma Nyames1 ne din y1 kronkron.Yeyi y1n d4 adi daa,br1 y1n ho ase wom.

3. Y1b4 mm4den daa nyinaas1 y1ne Yesu nam.

!y1 y1n f1 daa nyinaas1 y1ka y1n ho bom.

4. Nea 1san akyi no,yeyi y1n ho fi ho.Y1pere daa nyinaa s1y1b1y1 hotefo.

5. Awurade, y1sr1 daa s1,dom tie y1n mpaeb4.Ma yennu wo soro h4.kurow kronkron no mu.

Mary Butler, 1814-1916W.E.O.A., 1993

Nyankop4n ab4fosom no w4 soro,nanso 4hw1 nnipaw4 asase so.

2. Y1n mmofra w4 h4 yi,4hw1 y1n so daa;4hw1 y1n awia1ne anadwo.

3. $ma y1n y1n nanomne y1n agyanom;4ma y1n y1n honam,y1n kra ne honhom.

4. $ma y1n mframa pa,aduan ne nsu;na 4ma y1n ntama,k1t1 ne adan.

5. $ma y1n Agyenkwane Anyames1m,ne kyer1kyer1fos1 y1mmra ne nky1n.

6. Nyame p1 y1n yiye,Yesu d4 y1n s11;enti y1da n’ase,na yedi n’akyi.

Wilhelm Hay 1789-1854J.G.C.

389

759 Dw. 34:12

760 Dw. 8; Yoh. 18:9; Heb. 2:13; Yes. 8:18

Meba Yesu nky1n a, obegye m’ani.S1 me wer1 ahow a, 4b1kyekye.Meba Yesu nky1n a,me ho b1t4 me,4de odwo fr1 mmofrankumaa s1 me.

2. Meba Yesu nky1n a, obetie me.$d4 me yiye, 4soa me b4ne.Meba Yesu nky1n a,n.a.

3. Meba Yesu nky1n a, obeso me nsaagya me ak4 asase pa bi so.Meba Yesu nky1n a,n.a.

Frances Jane van Alstyne, 1820-1915W.E.O.A., 1993

Yesu, hw1 wo mmofra nkumaa;wot44 w4n abo4den,na woma w4b44 w4n asuw4 wo din kronkron no mu.Hw1, w4n nyinaa aba ha nn1;w4abehyia w4 w’anim.W’as1m no na 1ka s1,wode aho4den ahy1 mmofra nketewa anom 1no na aba mu yi.

2. Hw1 wo mma asafo kuw no,w4ahyia wo nan aserebetie w’as1mpa no;hw1 w4n s1nea 1s1.S1nea woaka ato h4

w4 w’as1mpa no mu s1:Momma mma nkumaa no kwan,na w4mmra me nky1n, efis1 soro ahenni w4 w4n. !no nti wuhyiraa w4n.

3. Yi w’ap1de adi kyer1awofo ne mma nyinaa.S1 obi to hintiduawo kyer1kyer1 mu a,wobebu no f4 w4 w’animw4 akyiri nna no mu.$b1kwati ne nhyiraw4 Nyame kronkronbea h4.Yesu, dom ma menka s1:Gye me ne nnipa nyinaa.


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2. Mmabun Da

761 2 Kor. 10:4; 2 Tim. 2:3-7

4. Awurade, siw nnaadaas1mne nsisi nyinaa ano,efis1 wo mma di akyi,na ama w4ahwe ase.W’asafo a woagye w4n no,hy1 w4n den, na wonnyina.Ma wonni 4ko mu nim,na wonni ahurusi daa. W4n ayeyi ara nen; b4 w4n ho ban s1 wo mma.

5. Apam a wone y1n pameew4 y1n asub4 mu no,1no ara na y1kae nn1s1 ay1 fof’ro bio.Ma y1n nyinaa ny1 wo mmofra,

na yenyi wo din ay1w4 kasa ne nney1e mu.Ma y1n suban nyinaa ho ntew, na wosan ba bio a, y1ahu wo ne w’anu’nyam.

6. Amen! nidi ne aseday1 wo, y1n Nyame, de daa.Di aman nyinaa so nkonim,wo a wufi Dawid fi.Wode wo mogya ne wo wun’1pere gyee w’asafo;hena na way1 saa p1n?Y1da so yera kwan ara, nanso bere bi bedu, na aman as4re wo.

J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

Kristofo, mons4re,na muntu 4sa;Kristo as1nduan’edi mo anim.Kristo, Sahene nob4 atamfo gu;monk4 4ko n’ano,ne frankaa rehim.

NnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyeso: Kristofo mons4re,na muntu 4sa;Kristo as1nduan’edi mo anim.

2. S1 mudi nkonim a,na 4bonsam guan;enti monk4 anim,na monkodi nim!Momm4 ose dennen,muntu asaman;monk4 s1 d4m baako,momfa f1w nto dwom.

3. Monk4 s1 d4m k1se,s1 asafo kuw;nea gyidifo fae

na mo nso momfa.Monko s1 kuw baako,honam koro mu;y1w4 anidasone botae baako.

4. Fam ahenni b1s1e,tumi b1yera;Yesu asafo de,egyina h4 daa.Asaman remfa so,1renhwe n’ase;Yesu b4 gyina h4,1rensan n’akyi.

5. Enti mo nyinaa mmra,monka d4m no ho;mommra mm1ka y1n how4 y1n nkonimdim.Y1to nkonim dwom se:Kristo di Hene;nnipa ne ab4foto dwom yi n’ay1.

Sabine Baring Gould, 1834-1924W.E.O.A., 1975


391

762 Dw. 51;19:13; 1 Pet. 1:22-25

Yesu Kronkron, Onu’nyamfoNyame guammaa a onni d1m,woy1 kronkron, wukyi b4ne,woy1 me kra Damfo pa:Woy1 mm’rante, ne mmabaa a,w4n komam tew no nsusuwso. Mesr1 wo s1 mfi me nky1n, fa wo dom tena me komam.

2. Mede yaw meka me b4nene me kra awer1how;me koma mu fi y1 tan s1, 1ma m’anim gu ase. B4ne pii agu me ho fi, ak4nn4 hy1 me koma so; na efi me na yam po, na mmusu yi da me so.

3. M’anu’nyam ho ahura s1; wo na wo ho wie tew; wode nea ayera no b1ma me w4 wo mogyam. O, me Gyefo, wunni d1m bi, ma me ho nsan me w4 wo mu. Guammaa Kronkron, bra beyi me nneb4ne ne me fi.

4. M’ak4nn4 y1 ad’ru b4ne a as1e me mu nyinaa. Me Kyeame, bedi ma me, na ntua me b4ne ka! S1nea anka 1s1 me; mey1 ohianiwa yi! Wuhwie wo mogya gui, n’1maa m’akuru wuwui.

5. W4n a w4n komam atew no behu Nyankop4n anim; w4n a w4as1e w4n ahotew, b1k4 4bonsamk’rom hawm. S1nea m’awosu te no, mintumi menhy1 me ho so. M’agyenkwa b1ka me ho, tew m’ak4nn4 hama no.

6. Ma menhy1 akode pa no,na m’ahy1 m’ak4nn4 so;ma memfa nokware gyidimentew me komam koraa!Ma wo Honhom pa no mm1tewme honam, honhom ne kra ho;na meny1 nipa fof’rome nna’di ahotew mu!

7. Tu bonsam fi me koma mu,na wany1 h4 fi bio;yi ne nnaadaa ne nyaatwom nofi m’adwene mu koraa!Ma wonhu w’anuonyam no1ne w’ahotew w4 me mus1 ak4nn4 haw me a,1nde bra besiw ho kwan.

8. Ma memfa 4kra ne honamahotew minyi me homimfi fi sunsum asafone abosonsomfo mu.W4n a w4da w4n ak4nn4m,na w4s1e w4n kra ne honam.Gyefo pa, begye me nkwaw4 saa b4ne yim koraa.

9. Wop1 s1 wohy1 y1n honamanuonyam, na ay1Nyame tenabea kronkron ane Honhom tem daa nyinaa.W4n a w4s1e Nyame fi no,4b1s1e w4n nyinaa ara,na ommu aguamamm4s1 agoru hunu da.

10. Yesu Kronkron, ma menn4 wo,na ma menn4 wo nkutoo!Fa wo d4 a wode d4 metew me kra ne honam ho!Ma me kwan na ma me mm1tenawo Yerusalem fof’ro mu,na m’ani agye wo ho,na mayi w’ay1 w4 h4!

Jakob Baumgarten J.G.C.

XIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROWXIII. NNAP$NNA HOROW2. Mmabun Da

392

763 Yes. 58:6-12

764 Yes. 12:2

$kwankyer1fo pa ne wo,O, Yesu, m’Agyenkwa.Nokwaredi fam de, minhuuobi a 4ky1n wo.!hy1n a mitu me kwan wom,O, wo na wahy1 ama me.Wunim m’akwantu ho b’ribi,na wuntumi nnyaw me,:/: na wuntumi nnyaw me. :/:

2. Wohy1 y1n b4, na wudi so,O, Yesu, m’Agyenkwa.Nokwaredi fam de, minhuuobi a 4ky1n wo.Hw1 m’adifi ne fie ba so.O, s1 wohy1 a, egyina.Mede me ho meto wo so,wo nko ne me Nyame.:/: Wo nko ne me Nyame. :/:

3. Kyer1 y1n wo trenee kwan daa,O, Yesu, m’Agyenkwa.Nokwaredi fam de, minhuuobi a 4ky1n wo.Ma memfa nnam nni nokware.

O, ma mensom wo yiye daa,na me nney1e ne me kasaas4 w’ani w4 ha,:/: as4 w’ani w4 ha, :/:

4. Hwie wo honhom gu y1n so,na woahy1 y1n ho b4.Wonam adiyifo so kae,na 1b1bam y1n ho.Ma wo honhom mm1hy1 y1n ma,O, 4mma y1nn1w te s1 gya,na y1de nnam adi w’akyiaka w’as1mpa no,:/: aka w’as1mpa no. :/:

5. Anuonyam nka Agya no,$ba no ne Honhom.Wohw1 wo mma nyinaa so yiye,na womma bi nyera.$sorofo, monkamfo nomomma ennyigye asase sona ‘dasamma nso agye so,ama wo din no so,:/: ama wo din no so. :/:

Nky. 1-2: Thomas Jonas Ofei Gyebi, 1892-1965Nky. 3-5: Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

Awurade, m’aho4den muna mefi masom wo.Mede komam ahos1p1b1to w’ayeyi dwom.

2. Wiase rennye me koma,wo d4 na m1kamfo.Merens1e m’aho4den kwa;mede b1som wo daa;

3. Merenyi mm4denb4 adiw4 wiase som mu.Mede honhom mu ahosan,

b1hw1 soro ade.4. M’ap1de funu ny1 wo de,

womp1 fam ha ade.Me komam d4 ano dwo a,1rens4 w’ani da.

5. !nde fa me y1 wo de nn1,na b1tena me nky1n daa.Me nso mede me ho ma wo,gye me koma nyinaa.

Thomas Hornblower Gill, 1819-1906W.E.O.A.


393


765 Heb. 4:12

766 Dw. 103:14

767 Dw. 94:16-19; 1 Kor. 16:13

Onyame anom as1myi me tebea adi,s1 b4ne as1e me pii,nanso Yesu gyee me nkwa.

2. Aba a w4adua no,efifi w4 wura ntamde kosi twa bere mu,1nna wura no ahyew.

3. Boa me na meny1 aso,na w’as1m nk4 me komam,ma 1nsow aba bebree,w4 nyansa ne ‘bra pa mu.

4. Onyame anom as1myi me tebea adi;kyer1 me soro kwan no,na ma mennantew so p1!

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1856;E.A.A.

S1nea mete biara no,wod4 me te s1 w’abofra.Enti mede me ho ma wo.Yesu Kristo m’aba.

2. S1 ade pa akye me yi,me nkwa ne mu ade w4 wo.Merenkora biribi so,fa me koma nyinaa.

.

3. M1tew meho atena hann mu.m1y1 nea 1te1 daa.M1som wo m’aho4den mu,enti m1tena wo nky1n.

4. S1nea mete biara no,nea 1te1 na m1y1.Nokware akyi na medi,Me nkwa Wura m’aba.

Marianne Farningham, 1839-1909.W.E.O.A., 1975

Mons4re nko mma Yesu,n’as1ndua nsraafo;momma ne frankaa no so,1s1 s1 odi nim,odi ne d4m anim nti,nkonim remm4 y1n da.$b1ka tamfo n’agu,Kristo y1n Wura nen.

2. Mons4re nko mma Yesu;muntie n’akob1n yie,momm4 nwura d4m no mun’anuonyam da yi.

Monko mma no, mmanin mma!Momfa n’atamfo so,mony1 nnam amane mumomfa aho4den nko.

3. Mons4re nko mma Yesu,momfa n’aho4den so.Nnipa ‘ho4den no sua;mommfa mo ho nnto so.Nyam’s1m ne akotade,wohy1 de b4 mpae a,worenguan mfi amanene adwuma anim.

394

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768 Dw. 145:18

769 Adi. 14:13

770 Hiob. 14:1-2

XIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEI1. Owu ho ahosiesie Owu ho ahosiesie Owu ho ahosiesie Owu ho ahosiesie Owu ho ahosiesie

Y1n nnipa mma nky1 ha koraa;y1sen rek4 s1 sunsuma.Y1n sunsuma reware a,

yehu no s1 ade resa.2. Ampa, y1aba amm1ky1wa!

!d1n nti na ay1 y1n saa?

Y1 aso ma 4soro fr1,1no n’egye owufo aowu Awurade mu no nkwa;w4adom no, na w4ahyira no.

2. W4atew no afi wiase,na wafi ne haw nyinaa mu.Ofura Kiristo trenee no,n’ogyina ne Wura anim.

3. N’amane nyinaa to atwa,na afei 4te Kristo nky1n.

Hw1, n’ani begye d1n ara.s1 wahu nea 4d44 no!

4. Afei 4ne ne Gyefo noahyia anim ne anim.Hw1, ahosan b1n ara ni?!y1 mma pa akatua.

5. Nea oguu fam aba pa,betwa soro de anigyem.Momma yengu soro aba,na daakye y1atwa h4 nnepa.

Karl Reindorf, 1857;W.E.O.A., 1975

4. Mons4re nko mma Yesu,4ko no renky1 pii;1nn1, 4ko dennen mu,kyena, nkonim dwom nko.Nea odi mu nkonim

nya daa nkwa ahenky1w;4ne Anu’nyam Henebedi h4 hene daa;

George Duffield Jnr. 1818-1883O.A.B., 1964

Agya pa, tie y1n mpaeb4;y1sr1 wo s1 mma yengow.Kyer1 y1n na y1nsr1 nsiy1,na y1ay1 mmarima daa.

2. Y1nsr1 asase fr4mfr4m daane 4kwan t4tr4t44 daa;y1n kwan y1 abon abon a,ma y1mfa so anigyem.

3. Y1sr1 wo s1 daa gya y1nkwan k4 nsu a edwo no ho;

s1 y1te nea awow a,yebetu y1n abura.

4. Y1y1 mmer1w a, hy1 y1n den,y1 y1n Kwankyer1fo pa;s1 y1n asetena den y1n a,Agya pa, bata y1n ho.

Love Maria Willis 1824-1908W.E.O.A., 1974

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771 Rom. 8:38-39

772 Hiob. 16:22; Dw. 90

Efi onipa asehwem;Nyame ne nnipa atetem.

3. B4ne ama y1atew y1n hoafi y1n Agya Nyame ho;enti yenni ne nkwa bio,owu nko na 1da y1n h4.

4. Na gyidifo de, wonsuro,na wobenya nkwa foforo.S1 Yesu hann tew y1n mu a,yehu no s1 y1anya daa nkwa.

5. Na s1 obi mp1 no mpo a,onii no b1tena sum mu daa,na da a awufo nyinaabenyan no, 4rennya nkwa bi.

6. Me Gyefo pa, mesr1 wo s1,ma wo dom fr1 mmenyan me [nn1!Wo hann b1tew me mu ampa,na m’ab1y1 wo hann no ba.

7. B1hran me koma kusuu nomna pam owu ne b4ne sum.S1 wiase p1 sum no a,me de, m1nantew hann mu daa.

8. !nna miwu a, m1y1 komm.Yesu b1ka m’ani agum,na matetew m’ani biomahw1 n’anim ne hann mu h4.


Agyenkwa, me koma w4 wo,bere a 1home yi;me tumi nyinaa y1 wo de,ma 1nnan wo de koraa.

2. Me Yesu, fa me nn1 ara,fa me koma y1 wo de;y1 me wo nokware somfo,na fa wo d4 hy1 me mu.

3. Soma me k4 nea wop1,nanso dom kyer1 me kwan;

ma wo dom no nka me ho daa,na meny1 setie p1.

4. Ma minni nea wop1 so,minni p1 foforo bi;miwu o, mete ase o,wo de ara na mey1.

5. Mey1 wo de daa, Awurade,yi me fa ma wo som no;wo nky1n ara na ma mentena,na me koma ny1 wo de.

John Burton, 1803-1877W.E.O.A., 1975

Y1n mfe resen ara,1renky1 biarayebefi ha na y1akohuw4n a w4adeda no.

Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: !no nti, me Wurakora me so da no,fa wo mogya no guare mena yi me ho b4ne.

2. Owia fi n’1t4

sum bere bi b1ba;nanso y1n ani da neaowia rent4 da.!no nti, me Wura n.a

3. $haw as’r4kye b4w4 wiase po so.Da bi yebedu baabi ay1n bo b1t4 y1n yam!no nti, me Wura n.a.

396

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773 Yes. 26:3; Yoh 14:27

774 Hiob. 16:22; Mmb. 2:8

4. Akodim na y1nam,na yedi ntetewmu;y1n nusu ne awer1howbetwam w4 soro h4.!no nti, me Wura n.a.

5. Awurade da ab1ns1 4b1ba bio;4no n’owui s1 yennya nkwa,y1b1tena n’ahennim.!no nti me wura n.a.

Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889W.E.O.A., 1975

So asomdwoe w4 wiase b4ne yim?Dabi, Yesu mogya n’1ma ‘somdwoe.

2. So adwuma n’1ma asomdwoe ba?Yesu ap1de y1 n’1ma ‘somdwoe.

3. So asomdwoe w4 fam ha yaw yi mu?Yesu kokom na yenya ‘hot4 pa.

4. Asomdwoe nti, ad4fo gyaw y1n daa.Nyame hw1 y1n ne w4n nyinaa so daa.

5. Asomdwoe nti, yennim s1 ebewie!Yenim s1 Yesu te n’ahengua so.

6. Owu da so yi y1n nyinaa hu de;nso Yesu adi wu tumi so nim.

7. Wiase haw nyinaa betwam ak4;Yesu refr1 y1n ak4 n’asomdwoem.

Edward Henry Bickersteth, 1825-1906 O.A.B., 1964

Mep1 matutu hanommak4tena Kristo nky1n.M’ani nnye hanom bio.Mafe me fi pa.

2. Makyekye m’adesoa,mawie m’ahoboa,maso me poma mu nso,mey1 masi so.

3. $kwan no mu y1 yaw s11,enti ma w’ab4fo

mmehyia me s1 Hagar,na manni suk4m.

4. S1 m’ani da wo so yi,m’ani da obi so.Wo b4hy1 b1bam me homa madu fie.

5. Mede ah’rusidi pab1hy1n Yerusalem.M1nante n’ab4nten so.Anigye pa ni.

David Reicheis Ansong, 1858-1945

397

775 Adi. 2:3-11

776 Dw. 39:5-6; Flp. 1:21; Yoh. 11:25


S1 wosom w’Agyenkwade kosi wum a,wobedu soro Paradise h4;s1 woko na wudi emu nkonim a,wubedi 1h4 nkwadua aba. Onyame mma no, wobedi n’ade;:/: 4no b1kyekye w4n wer1 daa. :/:

2. O, Yesu, boa me maminni nkonim bi;ko a mereko yi mu y1 den.Minnim me ho so hw1 yiye koraa po,enti mesr1 wo s1 b1hw1 me so,na begyigye me, na siesie me,:/: hy1 me baninha, na minyi d4m! :/:

3. Obiara a obedi saa nkonim no,owuprenu no, 1renka no da;na mmom, owu a, okohu n’Agyenkwana n’ani agye daa w4 daa nkwa nom!$ne ‘hotefo ne Nyame ‘b4fo:/: b1bom atena ase w4 nkwa pa mu. :/:

4. O, Yesu, boa me maminni nkonim bi,me gyidi a mew4 taa y1 mmer1w;enti mesr1 wo, dom me ma me gyidi,na ma minso wo tumi mu dennen.Ma menn4 wo yie; na minni w’akyi,:/: na woanya nidi w4 me mu bi. :/:

G. Arnold, 1665-1714;J.G.C.

!hena na onim ne wuda?Y1n nna retwam, n’owu reba.Enni da bi a wu mpatu mma,na 1nto nnipa mpofirim.Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye!

2. Me Wura, ma minnwen me wu ho,na ma me kra nna Yesu wum,

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ma mensakra m’adwene nn1 yi,na manwu w4 me b4ne mu.Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye.

3. Ma 4soro h4 ny1 me d1 s1;efis1 hanom de no mfra;wi yi ase k4ree ne bae muma menkae daakye atemmu!Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye.

4. O, m’Agya, fa Yesu trenee nob1kata me nneb4ne so,na me ho at4 me w4 hanom,na m’ani agye daa w4 h4.Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye!

5. Me nkwa ne wu, 1fam ne sororentetew me ne Yesu mu;mede me nsa meto me mfem so;me Wura ne me Nyankop4n!Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye!

6. M’ahy1 Yesu w4 m’asub4 mu,na me ne no ay1 biako;wode me b4ne nso aky1 me,agye m’afra wo mma no mu.Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye!

7. Madi me wura Yesu honam,m’asan manom ne mogya no;ne wer1 rentumi mfi me da,mew4 ne mu, n’4w4 me mu.Me Nyame, Kristo mogya nti,ma me ha tena nsi me yiye!

8. !nde mete ase, na mewuwo asomdwoem, minsuro hwee.!mmra me so s1nea wop1,na minim s1 wode wo domne Kristo mogya bewieme fam ha tena nyinaa yiye.

Emile Juliane Reich Grafim von Schwarzburg Rudolstadt, 1640-1680 J.G.C.

399


777 Flp. 1:21

778 Rom. 4:25

779 Mat. 24:1-3; Adi. 3:3

Onyame Ba ne me nkwa,miwu a, minsuro;4no ara de me krab1k4 nea 4w4.

2. $soro h4 ne me k’romna Yesu nso w4 h4;m’ani begye h4 daapem,me ho benya adwo.

3. Fam ha amanehunune haw nni h4 koraa;yaw biara nni h4nom,me ho b1t4 me daa.

4. Anka mens1 4sorone h4 anuonyam,

na mey1 deb4n’y1fofi s’ro besi me fam.

5. Na m’Agyenkwa amanene ne yaw ne wu nti,m1fa wum mak4 nkwa mu;wama me ho afi.

6. Wafr1 me afi sum muaba ne hann no muab1ka Nyame mma none n’ahotefo ho.

7. Enti mek4da n’ase,na m’ayi n’ay1 daa;m1to dwom mama Yesu,Amen, ma 1ny1 sa!

Countess Anna Stolberg; 1608J.G.C.

Me honam a w4de d4tenwenee no n’owu b1b4;nanso 1rentumi ns1e me,na m’aka anka me h4;1ny1 me na mituae,1y1 Yesu a owui,1y1 Yesu a owui,

2. Me bembu no nti w’as4re,na wadi ‘wu so nkonim,enti me ne Kristo mamfodi afra w4 s’ro noh4.Yesu de ne mogya ‘hy1n m’,na manya ne nky1n atena,na manya ne nky1n atena.

3. As1m yi ne me kra s1ky1,ekura me gyidi mu;s1 me honam yi nso p’r4w a,Yesu benyan no bio;S1 Yesu te ase nti,

Onyame pa, minim s1 mewu;mey1 onipa a menky1 ha.

me nso menya ne nkwa bi,me nso menya ne nkwa bi;

4. Agya Nyame, meresr1 wo,ma minwu w4 asomdwoemm’Agyenkwa no hy1 me b4a,1ma me wer1 kyekye.Nea 4te1 no, 4renwu,onya nkwa w4 Kristo mu,onya nkwa w4 Kristo mu.

5. S1 owu reyi me hu a,1nde, Yesu boa me!Wo akuru ne mogya nti,ma me wu no ns1 wo wu,na ma minnya wo trenees1 atade pa a m1hy1s1 atade pa a m1hy1!


400


780 Yoh. 12:24-26

Yesu a woy1 daapem hann,wo mu na minya ahot4.Mey1 asase so h4ho,na b4ne pii ahy1 me so.

2.Mey1 fam ha 4kwantuniMerek4 soro Eden h4.!h4 ne m’ahot4 kurow.Yesu n’4kyer1 me h4 kwan,

3.M’akwantu mu w4 br1 ne haw,nanso m’aho4den no sua.Enti me honhom fr1 daa s1:

Me Yesu pa, gye me taataa.4. Yesu, me nti wotee yaw pii,

me nti wuwuu owu yawyaw.Wo mmaa ama manya me ho,wo mogya ayi me b4nem.

5. Me nti w4b44 wo sot4re,me nti na w4hwee wo mmaa pii.M’ayaresa w4 w’akurum,M’anuonyam w4 w’asehwem.

6. Me suk4m na 1dee wo kra,enti suk4m nne me bio.

!ha de, minhu daa ahot4ne nea 1b1tena h4 daa.Na enti dom kyer1 me nn1:/: nea miwu a, 1b1y1. :/:

2. Me Nyankop4n, minnim me wu da,s1 mewu nn1 ara, minnim.Na nnipa mma taa patu wu a,woguan nt1m te s1 nhwiren bi.!no nti mesiesie me ho:/: nt1m ara masie me wuda. :/:

3. Me Nyame, minnim me wubeam,na owu nsa b1ka me d1n?So me wu mu b1den me ansa?So mewu s1 mehome nnam?Me de, minnim; na ma 1mmram:/: s1 menya me wum abodam. :/:

4. Agya, minnim da ko a mewu,1ne nea wobesie me.Enhia pii! Emu k1se none s1, da bi m1s4re bi.Me honam da baabiara a,:/: me fi pa no n’1da me da. :/:

5. M’Agya Onyame, s1 miwu a,mesr1 wo s1 gye me honhom!Na s1 Yesu y1 me kra nkwa a,minim s1 merenka owum;ne honhom no te me mu nti,:/: minim s1 obenyan me bi. :/:

Benjamin Schmolk, 1672-1737;

J.G.C.

401


781 1 Te. 5:2-9; Dw. 90:12; 1 Kor. 15:10

W’as1ndua no ho ns1m no,1hy1 4bonsam aniwu.

7. S1 m’ahome sa w4 me mu,na 4kasa sa m’anom a,1nde bebue m’aniwa,na ma minhu wo soro h4.

8. Y1 me hann owu sum no mu,na sum kabii annuru me.S1 meka m’ani gu so a,ma menna w4 asomdwoe mu.

9. W’as1ndua na 1s1 me,na wo damoa n’1y1 me de.Wo trenee na fa fura me,na manna w’anim adagya.

10. Wo nsam ne wo nan mu [mpr1goona ma 1ny1 me ho nkamee.Wo mfem apirakuru no

na m1hw1 de akae wo d4.11. Yesu, woadi owu mu kan,

enti owu renyi me hu.S1 miwie m’akwantu a,hi1 wo soro pon ma me.

12. S1 atreneefo s4re a,gye me kra fi owu mu bi.Ma memmegyina w’anim h4,na mansuro atemmuda.

13. Fa wo hann no hyer1n me ho,na mahyer1n s1 owia.Yesu, dom sakra me honam,na ma 1ny1 te s1 wo de.

14. !nna me bo b1t4 me yam,na mab1ka wo nk’r4fo ho.W’anim na y1b1tena dabaaada w’ase ayi w’ay1.

Martin Behemb, 1610J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1975

Onipa, kae wo wuda ne wo nkwa awiei!Owu taa ba nt1m ara; wuguan a, 1ny1 ‘ye. S1s11 4kyena, nn1 po, wo d4n benya adu; enti, 4deb4n’y1fo, kae wu na nu wo ho!

2. Onipa, kae wo wu da, nanso kae atemmu! Emu na nnipa benya bembu anaa ’fobu. Na w4rennyaw befua, na mmom obiara benya h4 akatuas1 ne bra te w4 ha.

3. Onipa, kae wo wu da, na mfra ahuhufom, na amma woank4s1e kwa.

amanehunu k’rom.Na nkwaseafo pii pahwehw1 ha anigye;na wo de, sua nyansana hw1 wo ho yiye!

4. Onipa, kae wo wu da,kae s1 fam ade twam!S1 wop1 a, wubenya$soro anu’nyam.Agyenkwa Yesu gyidina fa so b4 wo bra.$ky1 wo ne trenee bine daa ahomeka.

5. Onyame, ma menkae wone Yesu as1mpa,na ma minnwen me wu hominsiesie me koma!Nea wode b1ma me,ma memfa f1w minnye!na nea 1b1s1e me,

402


782 Heb. 12: 1-2

2. Okristoni Wu

783 Adi. 14:13; Luk. 23:46

ma 1no mpare me!6. Dom me ma meny1 nt1mpa

minnu me ho w4 ha,memmata m’Agyenkwa ho,na minni n’akyi daa!

Owu ne atemmu mum’ani da Yesu so.Fa me k4 soro hann mu,na mensom wo w4 h4!

Salomo Liscov. 1640-1689;J.G.C.

$kwantuni, manante mabr1,na m’adesoa y1 me d’ru;na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1,na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1.

2. $kwantuni, m’ayare mabr1,na m’adesoa y1 me d’ru;na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1,na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1.

3. $kwantuni m’adwumam br1 so,na m’adesoa y1 me d’ru;na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?

Nyame b1ky’r1,na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1.

4. $kwantuni, me s4hw1 d44so,na m’adesoa y1 me d’runa m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1,na m1y1 d1n mak4 fie?Nyame b1ky’r1

5. $kwantuni, manante mabr1,m1hw1 me Nyame no daa.$no n’4de m’ b1k4 fie,n’ asi me yie$no n’4de m’ b1k4 fie,n’ asi me yie

Nky. 1: David, Reicheis Asong, 1858-1945Nky. 2-5: Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

Odwumay1fo ap4n,n’adwuma k1se asa;watutu afi fam ha;wadu ne daa fie h4.Agya, wo hintabea h4na y1de wo ba yi rehy1.

2. !h4 de, nusu bi nni;awer1how nso nni h4.$temmufo trenee nobebu nnwuma ho nt1n pa.Agya, wo hintabea h4n.a.

3. !h4 na ahotefoaniwa behu Yesu;wobehu ne d4 k1sew4 n’as1ndua no mu.Agya, wo hintabea h4n.a.

4. Y1de kommy1 reka s1:D4te nk4y1 d4te de,na mfutuma nso saa ‘ra.Yenim s1 4b1s4re.Agya, wo hintabea h4n.a.

John Ellerton, 1826-1893W.E.O.A., 1974

403

784 Gen. 49:33

785 Mar. 9:43-48; Mat. 24:42-51; 25:31-32

XIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV. WIASE BERE AWIEI2. Okristoni Wu

Me kra, afei Yesu fr1 wo k4 4soro h4w4 ne daa ‘homekam!Ma wo ho so tu fi fam ha,y1 no nt1m pa.Yesu begye wo atom.

2. Afei mikohu m’Agyenkwa, na mahw1 no1ne n’anu’nyam k1se!Merenky1 w4 fam ha bio,m1k4 noh4 w4 nea me Yesu te.

3. Fam ha ade memp1 bio, na 1resen k4;hwee rennye me asabawm.Manya nea 1rentwam da,1tena h4 daa,1ne Yesu anu’nyam.

4. Mabr1 wiase amanem!Ma me gyidi 1ne abot4ase!S1 1da a wop1 no du a,mede f1w pam1k4 makodi dehye.

5. M’Agyenkwa, meyi w’ay1 daa;m1y1 wo de daame nkwa ne me wu nyinaam;na wode wo ho aky1 me,woy1 me de,fa me k4 wo daa nkwa nom!

Johann Ludwig Konrad Allendorf, 1693-1774; J.G.C.

O, Daa Hene, wo nne gyigye,ehwirew komam s1 nkrante;w’as1m fi tete tim h4.!y1 asase foforo.Magyigya, masan akyiri;wo nne ma me ho popo;

me koma tu, na misuro,na b4ne ama mabotow.

2. Amanehunu to betwa,na ebenya awiei pa;ahot4 w4 yaw akyi.Onyame d4 no w4 h4 daa;wiase amane d44so

404

786 Yoh. 3:14-15; 2 Kor. 5:1-10


nanso n’awiei b1ba,Agyenkwa no na 4ka s1,me mogya no b1hy1 mo den.

3. O, Awurade, wo ho y1 hu,woy1 Onyame pumpuni;obi nnye wo akyinnye.S1 mehw1 nnipa asetenam,na midwen emu haw ho a,1ma me koma tu pii;nanso me haw rentena h4 daa;da bi menya 4home pa.

4. Ogya ne nsu ne nkrante mpo,remma mempa me gyidi da;1renky1, 4haw betwam.Otirimm4denfo renky1;owu betwa n’adwene so,na abr1fo b1home.!y1 afiase nna a1renky1; 4home b1ba.

5. W4n a wobedi f4 no de,w4n haw gya rennum ara da,na w4n aboaa renwu da.!no nti, w4b1s1e koraa;w4n amanehunu wusiwbedu Onyame anim.Wobehu yaw ne amanede akosi daapem daapem.

6. O, Awurade, wo ho tew p1;wote1; w’atemmu y1 trenee;wubu b4nefo nt1n p1.S1 obi antie w’as1mw4 ne nna ketewa yim a,n’anidaso b1yera.Onipa ba, sakra wo ho,

O, wiase, mekra wo,na woda b4ne mu;memp1 wo b4ney1 no1ne wo nnaadaas1m.$soro n’adepa w4

1h4 ye ma me kra;1h4 na Nyame somfobenya ‘katua pa.

2. O, Yesu, fa w’ayamyebetu me honhom fo;

na da b4ne ampatuw wo.7. S4re fi wo b4ne nna mu;

woy1 oguan a wayera.Sakra w’adwene nn1 yi.S4re, na wo bere adu.Wiase s1e nni akyiri;wubenya w’akatua.Ebia awiei no ni,hena na onim ne wuda?

8. Kyi wiase ne n’ak4nn4,anu’nyam ne ahuhude,na 1refura w’ani.Fa 4w1n hw1 wo ho so daa.Wiase nneb4ne pii none 4bonsam gyigye wo.Hw1 hann a apue wo so,na y1 nt1m, na sakra wo ho.

9. Onipa, wo koma y1 den,wunni ti, w’ani afura;pa wiase ak4nn4.O, 4bonsam gya mu yaw noky1n wiase yi amane.So 1h4 k4 ny1 wo yaw?Hena na 4b1kyer1 mes1nea h4 amane te?

10. O, Daa Hene, wo nne gyigye,ehwirew komam s1 nkrante.W’ as1m tim h4 daa nyinaa.O, Daa Hene, wonsakra da,b4ne ma me koma tu daa,na minhu nea meny1.O, Yesu, y1n nna to twa a,ma y1mmra wo daa nkwa no mu.

Johann Rist, 1642J.Z.;W.E.OA., 1993

405

787 Adi. 21:3-4

788 Dw. 61:1


s1 1den me w4 fam ha a,b1y1 me Boafo;betwa m’ahohia so,b1hy1 me baninha,na ma minwu ahodwom,ky1 me wo daa nnepa.

3. Wo din ne w’as1nduahyer1n me koma mu,na enti me ho t4 me,na m’ani gye bebree.Ma minya wo mogya muawer1kyekye pa;kyer1 me w’ahumm4b4,ma enkura me daa.

4. Wo dom no nti fa me kra

hy1 w’akuru mu daa;beyi me ha amanem,k4tena wo nky1n koraa.Nea wahy1n w’aban mu no,ne ha tena si yiye,nea 4te wo sr1m no,ne ho asan no p1.

5. Yesu, kyer1w me din bifa hy1 wo nhoma mu,na ma meny1 wo honamakwaa mu biako;1nna me ho bedwo me,na manya me ho daa.Ma minnya wo nokware,minyi w’ay1 dabaa.

Herberger,J.G.C.

Gyidifo tenabea paw4 nea w4n Agyenkwa aw4n ani da no so w4;w4n fi pa w4 soro h4.

2. Oyi k4, na oyi k4k4hy1n soro man mu h4;wommisa y1n ansa s1w4k4 a, eye ana?

3. S1 y1n Wura y1 no saa a,anka yebese no d1n?

y1de nusu sr1 no s1:Ma oyi nky1 ha kakra!

4. Onim ade nyinaa ‘ra,na s1 1ba y1n so saa a,1s1 y1n s1 y1y1 kommna y1home w4 n’akrum!

5. W4n a wogyaw y1n mu piima y1n ani gyina de,nanso Agyenkwa k1se,wo nsa hyia y1n ara.

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760J.A.M.

Yesisi y1n ti ase,su dennen, di awer1howgyam ad4fo wufo a,Yesu, Maria Ba, tie.

2. Wo a wofaa y1n honam,soaa y1n awer1how,

suu nnipa mma su nso p1n,Yesu, Maria Ba, tie.

3. S1 w4b4 y1n wu-d4n a,na y1n kra atu k4 nen;y1n atemmu da so a,Yesu, Maria Ba, tie.

406

789 1. Tes.4 :14; 2 Kor. 5:1-10

790 Yoh. 6:40


4. Y1n kra de awer1howdwen b4ne a y1ay1 ho,ma y1n ho popo pii a,Yesu, Maria Ba, tie.

5. Wo yaw, w’animguased44so, nso woany1 b4ne,woasoa y1n s9 nyinaa.Yesu, Maria Ba, tie.

Henry Hart Milman, 1791-1868O.A.B., 1964

$hw1fo wui dua hon’ 4de ayi y1n b4ne:enti s1 ne nguan wu a,na wobu w4n s1 w4ada.

2. W4nk4 s1 mum4y1fowonsuro weredifo;w4te s1 akofo aw4awie ko, na w4ada.

3. Daa afobu no nhaw w4n,w4k4 w4n fam ha piams1 w4k4home, ansana Yesu abenyan w4n.

4. W4n honam da wupa sote s1 w4n homebea,w4t4 nko da s1 mmofra,ahometew nni w4n mu.

5. Onyame ahumm4b4,ne Yesu d4 k1se no,ne honhom pa adansema wowu asomdwoe wu.

6. O, Yesu, w’ahumm4b4ayi me wu mu nwene;wo wu no nti, ma minwumenk4 w’ahot4 pa mu.

7. Ma memfa gyidi pa sominwu w4 w’abasa so,na fa me nnompe siekosi s1 wob1fr1 me.

8. !nna benyan me biow4 w’anim anigye mu,na ma minnya wo nky1n h4anuonyam ahot4!


O, Yesu a y1n nkwa fi wo,mefr1 wo w4 me wum,wo hann a efi soro nob1mene fam ha sum.

2. Wo na wopopa me b4nem’amanem ne me wumminni awer1kyekye bi,gye s1 wo nkutoo nky1n.

3. Yesu, w’amane a wuhui,wo mmaa, w’apirak’ru,wo mogya n’a wuhwie gui,w’as1ndua ho wum.

4. !n’na mehw1 no w4 me yawm na 1ma ano dwo;

!n’na eyi me fi me hawmma minya ahot4.

5. M’Agyenkwa pa, meda w’ases1 mete w’as1mpa,na s1 migye midi no nti,mete mu d1 w4 ha.

6. S1 minnim wo a, anka d1nna m’ani b1da so?N’afei fa me bra wo nky1n h4,na gye me tom w4 h4.

Efi “Herzbuchlein” muJ.G.C.

407


791 Dw. 39:13; 119:19; Heb. 13:14

792 Flp. 1:23; Adi. 21:3,21; 22:1-5

$h4ho ne mamfranina mey1 w4 fam ha.M’asase mm1n ha baabi,minni fi pa w4 ha.$haw, 4br1, amanena y1de tu ha kwan;n’4soro h4 na Nyameb1ma mahome sann.

2. So mamfi me mmofraasemanhyia haw ne br1,ahoguan ne amane,4ko ne 4pere?Mannya nea me k4n d4,m’ani anwie gye;enti mema m’anan sona mentena ha menky1

3. !ha amane kwan no,bebree adi so kan; Onyame adiyifo.ne ne man mu mpanyin.Boaset4 ne gyidina w4de tuu w4n kwan;na w4n akyi na mediw4 nkwa ne wu nyinaam.

4. Kae Abraham akwantu,na kae ne nhyira bi!$h4ho ne mamfrani.na sua no y1 bi

Ma menk4, ma menk4,menk4hw1 m’agyenkwa no,Anigyina hy1 me kra ma,mep1 makohu m’Agyenkwamagyina n’ahengua ‘nimna mafra 4sorofom

2. Me Hann pa, me Hann pa,omununkum mu Wia!

Da b1n na medu wo nky1n a,me ne gyidifo nyinaa ‘rab1ba ab1hw1 wo daa,na y1ahu wo hann koraa?

3. D1n dwom pa a 1y1 d1 s11,n’ 4s’ro ab4fo to yi?Minya 4k’rep4n ntaban a,anka nn1 metu mafi ha

Atamfo no, di w4n so,amane no fa mu!$sraani pa nokwafobedi nkonim dabaa.

5. !nde meremia somakodu kwan n’ase.Nea ses11 maso1 yi,1ny1 me fi no nen.Onyankop4n kuro no,soro Yerusalem,hann ne 4d4 kuro no,m’ahot4 fi no nen!

6. !h4 na m’ani gyina,‘h4 tena na meregye.Awurade, bra begya me,na minhu kwan yiye!Bra b1ma m’anw’ramanb4na me br1 d4m to ntwa!B1fa me ha br1 kwan sokonya h4 anika.

7. !h4 na m1tena daapem,meny1 h4ho bio.Me ne w’ahotew mma nob1tena daa homem h4.M’ani b1pa akwantum4haw ne br1 no so;me yaw b1ka akyiri;me ho benya at4.

G. Werner 1589-1643Trans. Theofilus Hermann Opoku, 1842-1913

408


793 Dw. 63:7

makodu w4 k’row mu h4w4 $soro Sion so.

4. S1 mehy1n wo Salem kuro,sika kurom w4 s’ro a,1b1y1 me f1 k1se pa,1rensen me t’rim w4 fam ha,1b1y1 ahot4 daa

1ne daa ahomeka.5. Medu soro Paradise,

medi n’aba a 1y1 d1;y1b1mee daa a enni asewo h4 nkwa nnua no ase.Yesu, fa y1n k4 h4nom,fa y1n k4 w’ahot4 k’rom!

G. Fr. L. Knack, 1806-1878;J.G.C.

Owia de anuonyamawie n’akwantu no,anantew wiase nyinaa,na me honhom nso woay1 s1nea 1fata w4 soro pon ano.Afei woato Yesu ho dwomama no ansa na woada.

2. Mo nsoromma a mohyer1n,mode anu’nyam hyer1n,moma anadwo y1 hyer1nn,efis1 moy1 mpem mpem. Me Yesu, soro Gya, hyer1n w4 me komam.Woy1 me kra Anuonyam,me Ky1m, Koma, Ademmude.

3. Nnipa mma b1deda nnah44w4 saa 4dasu yi mu.Nanso $w1mfo pa no de,osi p1 w4 4soro. $no na 4nt4 nko; me Yesu w1n me daa.Enti, me koma resi p1de abata me W1mfo ho.

4. Me ne wo ara n’ 1b1da,mede me ho b1ma wo.Me W1mfo, wo na wow1n me;wokora me honhom so. Minsuro amane, ogya anaa owu.Nea 4ne Yesu da no,4ne no na 1b1s4re.

5. Abonsam ne ahonhom fi,mumfi me nky1n, na monk4;munni ky1fa bi w4 me ho,me kwan da Yesu komam. Y1y1 ne nnipa daa na n’ab4fo w1n y1n.Yehowa akofofo no,w4n na wobedi nkonim daa.

6. Me nnipadua a woabr1afei k4 na k4home.M’aniwa nso,monk4home,na saa na Onyame p1. Nna mu gyidi ne s1 Me Yesu y1 me de.na ns1m nyinaa ak4 awiei.Me Yesu merek4da komm.

Chr. Scriver,J.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

409


794 1 Kor. 15:54-57

W4amene owu nkonim mu,na owu agyan no w4 he? Owu, wo nkonim w4 he?Na wo nwow4e no nso w4 he?B4ne tumi no ne mmara,:/: b4ne n’1y1 mmara no ti. :/:

2. Enti y1da Nyame asenidi ne anuonyam mu. $n’ na 4ma nkonimdiw4 Wura Yesu Kristo mu;

4no na owu de gyee y1n,:/: na ne s4re bu y1n bem. :/:

3. Owu, wo nwow4e no w4 he?Wo nkonimdi a woanya no, 1w4 he owu sum mu?Onyame ma yedi nkonim,na nkonimdi amene wu.:/: Kristo ne nkonim Hene. :/:


795 Yoh. 17:24; Yes. 40:6-8; Adi. 7:13-17

Etwa s1 nnipa nyinaa wu,na 4honam apor4w.Nea 1te ase nyinaabewu, na anyan bio.Nipadua yi b1por4w,na afei woanyan no bio. Anuonyam bere no, na ahotefo nya bi.

2. !no nti na Nyame begyennipa nkwa w4 ne berem,na me wer1 renhow bio;awiei no renhaw me.Amane a me Yesu huiagye me afi owu mu. Me wu kyekye me wer1, na minya mu anigye.

3. Kristo na owu maa me kan,na 1y1 me mfaso bi;manya ne nkwagye no dedaw,enti mewu anigyem,na mafi wiase haw mumak4 Nyame nky1n w4 soro. !h4 na mehu no daa; 4haw nyinaa to betwa.

4. !h4 na nkwa anigye w4. !h4 na nnipa mpempem

adu, na w4ahyia mu no.W4w4 Onyame anim,nea Serafim hyer1n h4,na w4reto dwom d1d1 s1; Kronkron, Kronkron, [kronkron maAgya, $ba, ne Honhom.

5. O, Yerusalem 4man pa,wo hyer1n no y1 me f1.W4to wo dwom anigye mu,egyigye asomdwoe mu.Anigye ahosan k1seada adi s1 owia. Yiw, afei ade akye, daapem, daapem adekyee.

6. Hw1, mahu anu’nyam k1se ansa na me nsa aka. $soro atade fitaa, 1no na w4de hy1 me. Mede sika abotiri begyina me Wura anim. Menya saa anigye a enni awiei no bi.

AlbinusN.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1993

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796 Luk. 2:29-32; Adi. 14:13

Asomdwoe na mede fi ha.Onyame dom nti,me bo t4 me yam, mey1 komm.Mede m’ani tome Nyame b4hy1 so s1owu b1y1 me s1 nna.

2. Minim s1 Kristo, Nyame Ba,y1n Nkwagyefo no,4n’ na 4kyer1kyer1 y1nma yegye di s1Nyame ne Nkwa Kaneaw4 4haw ne owu mu.

3. Oyii no adi maa nnipa huu n’anu’nyam no

$fr11 wiase mma nyinaade w4n y11 ne man.N’as1m tr1w k44 mmaa nyinaana w4n a w4tee gye dii.

4. $no ne wiase nyinaaAgyenkwa pa no,ne hann no hyer1n w4 w4n so.$no n’4y1n w4nIsrael ne aman nyinaaAseda ne nim w4 no.

Dkt. Martin Luther, 1483-1546J.Z.;E.G.A.A., 1997

797 Heb. 4:9

$home pa bi w4 h4 ma y1ny1n a y1y1 Onyame mma.Saa anidaso yi na y1w4,na 1b1bam ama y1n nt1m. Me Nyankop4n, mesr1 wo s1 ma minnu w’asomdwoe no mu.

2. !h4 na y1w4 daa 4home;1h4 na yenya ahot4.!ha amane haw no d44so,na Kanaan de, 4haw nni h4. Y1n dwumadim, y1sr1 wo s1 fa y1n k4 saa ‘home no mu.

3. !ha de, y1nenam sare so;1y1 b4ne ne owu nko.Y1n Wura Yesu, dom begye y1n,na woy1 Yosua ma y1n.

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Wo mma de nusu refr1 wo fa y1n k4 saa ‘home no mu.

4. Fa y1n s1 w4n a wogye wo dina w4de w4n ho to wo so.Wo honhom ma y1n ani gyinasaa 4home ofi pa no. Y1de gyidi su fr1 wo s1 ma yennu saa ‘home no mu.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769C.Z.; W.E.O.A., 1993

798 Yoh. 12:26; Hiob 19:25-26; Aso. 7:58; 1 Yoh. 2:1-2

799 Dw. 31:5,6

S1 me d4n anya adu a,na meretu mafi hamak4 Onyame anim yi,1nde, me Yesu, nnyaw me!O, Yesu Kristo, me wu mumede me kra mehy1 w’ak’rum, wo nky1n na menya home.

2. Me b4ne so, minnim ano,na papa bi nni me mu,na enti me wer1 ahow;misuro w’atemmu no.Na s1 mekae wo wu no a,1no de, me kra nya nea 1ma me wer1 kyekye.

3. Mey1 wo ho akwaa no bi,enti na me ho t4 me;owu, ahohia ne yawrentumi ntetew y1n mu.

Miwu a, miwu meky1 wo,na wo na woafa wo wu so de daa nkwa no abr1 me.

4. S1 woanyan afi wu mu nti,me nso renka 4da mu.Wo sorok4 ma m’ani gyena minsuro biribi.Nea wow4 h4 na m1ba,na mab1tena wo nky1n h4 daa, enti mek4 ahodwom.

5. Minim s1 m1k4 Yesu k’rom,na enti hwee renhaw me;na mek4da, na mada komm,obiara rennyan me,gye Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba;4no ahi1 pon dedaw s1 memmra n’ahot4 mu.

Nikolaus Hermann.J.G.C.

Me Nyame mede me kra,me honhom hy1 wo nsam.Wode 4d4 hw1 me so,w4 b4 a woahy1 nti.

2. Hena so na m’ani das1 obegye me nkwa?Akra nyinaa y1 wo de,me kra nso y1 wo de.

3. Wo na wode aky1 me,enti san gye w’ade,na ma 1ntena wo nky1n daa.Wo na woy1 me de.

4. B4ne a as1e me nti,daapem gya fata me,na w’anuonyam no nti,meda so te ase.

5. Wo de wo ba no mogyaagu me honhom so.Me Wura Yesu treneeb1ma madu w’anim.

6. Me gyidi de ne ntabanbetu ak4 soro,me honhom benya nkwagye4dom b4hy1 no mu.

7. Wo Nyame ne me Gyefow4 me b4ney1 mu.Na s1 me wu da du a,worennyaw me koraa.

8. Wote ase, wod4 me,woadi w’as1m no so.Me Nyame, me honhom no,mede mehy1 wo nsam.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769 C.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992

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801 Rom. 14:8; 1 Te. 4:14

800 Dw. 31:6; Hes. 18:23; 1 Kor. 15:31

Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewuw4 anigye ne ahot4m.Mefura ne mogya ne treneete s1 ay1foro ntama. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

Miwu daa, efis1 owu b1n;daa me nkwa twi b1n damoa.Obi nni h4 a nkwa w4 ne nsam,na onnim 4kyena as1m. Bere retwam, owu reb1n. O, hena na onim no sa?

2. Onipa deb4ney1fo nona owu w4 ne b4ne mu.Dua a mmoawa w4 mu no,1no na ebu nt1m ara. Owu a 1ntoo obi no, 1w4 4honam mu ara.

3. Owu de, 1nhy1 ase n’1ba;ani nna so koraa n’aba.!de nnipa k4 kurow fof’romna wakobu w4n akontaa. Ahot4 anaa amane, 1y1 owu akyi ade.

4. O, awuranom mu Owura,wo nsam na nkwa ne owu w4.Nea woma ho kwan na 1ba,y1n de, y1pene wo p1 so. !nde ma menkae no saa daa,

na matumi aw1n yiye.5. Asehwe ketewa bi s11 po,

betumi atwa me nkwa so.O, me Wura, ma minso wo nsa,na ‘fei hw1 Yesu mpata wu. Me nipadua wu mu no, ma me honhom mmata ne [ho.

6. S1 mantumi anka as1m bi,na mansusuw biribi a,saa bere yi, nea meka ni:Owura, dom gye me honhom. S1 meka m’ano metom a, ma Yesu mogya nka mma [me.

7. S1 awiei tu me koma a,1nde bue s’ro pon ma me.Twitwa owu nhama mu ma me,na afei twe me bra wo nky1n. !nde me nkradi renhaw ‘bi, na 1b1ma 4home nko.

Benjamin Schmolk,J.Z., W.E.O.A., 1993


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2. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.Ne wu mu na owu y1 d1,1mma mens1e nkosi awiei,ne mogya gye nea was1e. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

3. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.N’apirakuru hy1 me den.!no ara de me b1k4 s’ro,na me koma at4 me yam. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

4. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.S1 me ho sa a, 4w4 h4.Ne mogya n’eyi me ho b4ne,enti ne ho na m1bata. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

5. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu,O, Awurade, gye me kra.Wob1s1e me owuprenu no,na manya me wu mu mfaso. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

6. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.S1 mannya biribiara,na nne1ma nyinaa hwere me,na me koma nt4 me yam a, Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

7. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.Wo, Yesu, na mey1 wo de,enti mma m’ani mmfi wo so da,ma minnya wo nky1n ahot4. Me Yesu kyekye me wer1, me Yesu mu na medi nim.

8. Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu.O, di boa me eyi mu.Hy1 me wo trenee, na m’adi nim,na woakum owu ama me. Wo na wokyekye me wer1, wo mu ara na medi nim.

Salomo Frank,J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1992


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802 Flp. 1:23; 3:20-21; Mat. 13:43

Me koma pere rep1daapem ahot4 no,na 1ha de, daa mehy1amane bon no mu.Merepere makra wo,na mafi haw yi muakonya daa anigye.O, Yesu, bra nt1m nt1m.

2. Wo na woagye me afiowu ne Satan nsam.Wode wo mogya t44 me,wudii nkonim maa me.!d1n po na mesuro4tamfo ne ne d4m?S1 m’ani da wo so a,m1y1 ahot4 ba.

3. Wiase nkwa ny1 me d1,owu y1 me nwene.Mete ase me ma wo,na miwu mema wo.Wo mu nkwa no ye ma me,enti gye me honhom.Anigyem na mede ma,na 1y1 me mfaso.

4. Nnipadua b1por4w,na 1b1s1e koraa.!no nti Kristo b1sanay1 no foforo.!b1hyer1n s1 ‘wia

803 Hiob 7:2-3; Adi. 21:4-5

O, me honhom, ma w’ani nnye,na wo wer1 mfi 4haw.Hw1 wo Wura Yesu fr1 woafi b4ne at1ky1m. Worefi amane mu

ak4 daa ahot4 mu nea aso bi ntee da no.

!h4 na wob1tena daapem.2. Anadwo, awia nyinaa,

Awurade, mefr11 wo.S1 me haw bu fa me so a,1nde bra bedi ma me.

S1nea 4kwantufo hw1 ne kwan awiei no,

n’anya nkwa mmoroso.!b1nom soro nsu adaa nkwa ay1 no ma.

5. Wiase ha asetena,me kra ani nnye ho.N’anuonyam ahorowne n’aho4f1 po,mibu no ahuhude;nea 1rentena h4.$soro h4 nnepa no,n’1tena h4 kosi daa.

6. S1 migyaw mma nyisaa a,wodi awer1how,na ayamhyehye ka mew4n amane nti a,Mede anigye mewu,m’ani da Nyame so.$b1y1 w4n Agya paahw1 w4n so daa daa.

7. Na afei m’Agyenkwa pa,m1y1 wo de koraa.Ma minwu asomdwoe wu,na soro ab4fode me ak4 daa nkwa a1y1 wo de no mu,nea wode w’amane,wo wu nya maa me no.

Chr. Knoll;J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1992


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saa ara na mehw1 kwan s1m’amane ne haw to betwa.

3. S1nea nhwiren pae f1f1,na ne dua y1 ns4e no,saa na nokware Kristofogyina amane mu nen. Ahum tu, na mframa b4, na asor4kye huru;saa na wiase abrab4kura 4haw ne 4br1 nen.

4. Ne saa nti, Owura Yesu,daapem Hann, hyer1n me so.Twiw b1n me na bata me ho,ma wo mogya nguare me. Anigye ne ahosan na ma memfa mfi fam ha.Y1 me nkwa ne me kwan so hann

Na dom y1 me Boafo pa,5. Wo wu kwan ara na m1hw1,

na mafa so mawu bi.W’apira akuru no nti,m1hy1n soro kurow nom Paradise f1f1 a woabue ano pon no.Emu na wode me b1k4na matena h4 akosi daa.

6. O, me kra, ma w’ani nnye 1;ma wo wer1 mfi 4haw,na wo Wura Yesu fr1 wos1 fi wiase haw mu. Anu’nyam ne anigye na wubenya w4 h4 daa.Wo ne h4 ab4fo b1bomato ayeyi dwom daa daa.

J.Z.; 1620;W.E.O.A., 1993

804 Dw. 31:5,6; 86:11; Mat. 26:39

O, Awurade, wo p1 ny1,owu ne nkwa nyinaa mu.Wo nko na m’ani gyina wo,enti gye me, na mans1e.Wo dom no mu na woagye me;y1 me s1nea wo p1 te. Wo d4 ky1n ade nyinaa.

2. Me Nyame, ma memm4 me bras1nea 1s4 w’ani.B4 me ho ban, na ma minguankyer1 b4ne biara.Ma me nea ehia me,na ma minnya wo daa nkwa no, na boa me daa nyinaa.

3. S1 menam wo d4 nhyehy1e sofi wiase yi mu a,1nde hy1 me anuonyam,na mak4 no anigyem.Me kra ne me nipadua,wo nsam ara na mede hy1. O, Yesu, gye me. Amen!

Kasper Bienemann; 1582J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1993


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805 2 Kor. 13:11

Nante yiye!Nn1 w4afr1 wo me ba,s1 bra 4soro fi!Y1n de, yesu, wo wu yi y1 y1n yawnanso Nyame p1 nti,Yensu na yenni nk4mm4 ntra so;na y1de abot4ase ka s1:Nante yiye!

2. Nante yiye!wo Nyame ankasan’ 1fr1 wo fi fam ha.$de ne ba af1m me ha kakra,n’ afei wagye n’ade.!nde menham, na minsianka wo;wo k4 besi yiye ama wo.Nante yiye!

3. Nante yiye!Wo ky1fa so k1se,na woanya h4 nnepa.Wiase ha y1pere mu nnepananso nnepa no nka.Na Onyame no nkutoo nky1n h4n’ anigye pa ne anu’nyam w4;Konya mu bi!

4. Kodi y1n kan!Wo de, woanky1 koraa;na y1n nso b1ba h4.Y1n da bedu, na y1afi fam ha biak4 4soro h4.Mensom me Wura Yesu yiyena 4boa me gye me tom a,m1ba h4 bi.

5. Nante yiye!$soro ab4fo afa wo honhom k4.Afei na y1n Yesu, Onyame Bab1ma wo ne daa nkwa.Wasan wo kra afi honam mus1 4nk4hy1n n’ahomeka muKodi yiye.



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806 Luk. 18:16

807 Gen. 32:12; Heb. 3:7

808 Adi. 22:1; Yes. 35:10

809 Dw. 116:15; 1 Kor. 15:27; Yes. 57:12; Dw. 126:5-6

Wo ne Yesu nk4 fie,4y1 w’Adamfo pa.$b1ma ne dom no atena wo so.Wo ne Yesu nk4 fie.

2. Wo ne Yesu nnante,4y1 w’Adamfo pa.$b1ma ne dom no atena wo so.Wo ne Yesu nnante.

3. Wo ne Yesu nkasa,4y1 w’Adamfo pa.$b1ma ne dom no atena wo so.Wo ne Yesu nkasa.

4. Wo ne Yesu nk4da,4y1 w’Adamfo pa.$b1ma ne dom no atena wo so.Wo ne Yesu nk4da.

Nky 1 Y1nnim nea 4y1e,Nky. 2-4 Dkt. Otto Ampofo Boateng, 1908-1970

Nante yiye me ba,nn1, w4afr1 wo!k4 soro w’Agya fiwo Gyefo nky1n!

2. Nn1, y1ne wo di nkra;nn1, w4afr1 wo!

Woay1 amm1ky1wa,Nyame n’onim,.

3. Kodi yiye me ba,nn1 w4afr1 wo!$soro h4 nnepa,konya mu bi.

So yebehyiam bio w4asuk4n no so anaa?Nea nsu kronkron no sen daa.Nyame ahengua anim?:/: Yiw, yebehyiam h4 bioasu f1f1 asu f1f1 no k4n so;y1ne ahotefo nyinaa’raw4 Nyame ahengua anim.

2. ‘Sub4nten f1f1 ano h4,nea nsu pete h4 no,yebeyi Nyame ay1 h4,anigye da no nyinaa.:/: Yiw, yebehyiam h4 bio. n.a.

3. Y1reb1n asu no ho a,yebegya y1n nnesoa;

obegye y1n kra, ahy1 y1n’hentade ne ahenky1.:/: Yiw, yebehyiam h4 bio. n.a.

4. Asu no hyer1n no te s1Agyenkwa anuonyam,na ahotefo a wonwuma w4n nkwagye dwom so to.:/: Yiw, yebehyiam h4 bio. n.a.

5. !renky1 na y1adu fie;y1n akwantu to atwa,na y1ate asomdwoe nnwom a1kanyan koma no daa.:/: Yiw, yebehyiam h4 bio. n.a.

Horace Lorenzo Hastings 1827-1899;O.A.B., 1965

Agyenkwa no akyidifonam fam ha s1 ah4ho;w4fa 4haw ne wu mu nso,

w4n agyinae ne soro.Wowie kwan no tu,Yesu y1 w4n atuu;


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J.G.C

810 1 Te. 4:14

w4n honam deda fam ansate s1 w4adua mm’rofua.

2. Wo nso woatu wo kwan yiye,wo a y1hw1 w’atiko;wo honhom anya asomdwoe,woanya wo ho koraa po.Woaba w’Agyenkwa h4,na w’ani gye no ho;na w’ad4fo asiesie h4ma wo honam da nwini mu.

3. Y1n ani gye s1 daakye biyebehyiam 4soro;y1n anuonyam b1da adi,y1b1y1 4man koro,Yesu ne Henk1sena y1b1y1 ne de.Y1de Yesu honam s1sobedi asase fof’ro so.

Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, 1700-1760J.G.C.

Da yiye d4fo 4br1fo,w’adwuma no, nn1 asa;ahomegye pa mmra wo so,na d1w mapa ny1 wo de.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso: Da yie, da yie, Nyame mfa wo nsie.

Ade asa, ay1 sum; da yie.2. Nusu bon yim kwantuni pa,

woafi 4yaw ne hu nsa.Wo br1 su mmusu asa nn1,yebehyiam 4soro h4.Da yie, n.a.

3. Yesu basa so, da komm,na Nyame d4 nhw1 wo so;twere w’Agyenkwa kokom yie,na b4ne bi anhaw wo.Da yie, n.a.

4. Kwantuni 4br1fo d4fo,w’akwantu awie sa.Woafi ha asian nyinaam s4nn,woafi wiase aw’r1howmDa yie, da yie, Nyame mfa wo nsie,Di kan k4tw1n y1n w4 fie.Da yie.

Gaddiel R. Acquaah, 1884-1954


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811 Heb. 4:9-11

$home da so w4 h4 ma y1n.Me kra a woabr1, bra b1hyer1n!Wo fam ha mpokyer1 dennen muwo wia befi ama wo.B1hw1 Oguamma a 4de f1w piib1y1n wo w4 n’anim h4 daapem;tow w’adesoa kyene, bra!!nky1 na woawie wo ko no,na w’akwantum amane asa,na woak4 homebea h4.

2. $home a 1to rentwa dan’$nyankop4n de ato h4;ne d4 k1se no nti, n’4y11 saaansa na w4b44 wiase. Onyame guammaa p1 s1 owu,na y1anya ne nky1n daa 4home,enti na 4fr1 nnipa s1:Mo a moabr1, mommra me nky1n 1,momm4 me home ho mm4den 1,na momfa f1w ne nnam mmra nt1m!

3. Mo a mo nnosoa aden mo,na moabr1 no, mommra afei,na mumfi mo amane bon mu,na monk4 mo Gyefo no nky1n!Adekyee wia ahyehye mo,enti na Yesu ka kyer1 mos1: Home pa no, 1ne me.Ne man ne mo a 4hw1 mo so;s1 satan p1 s1 4s1e mo a,munnsuro da, mommra ara!

4. !d1n na ebedwudwo nea4yare no s1 k1t1 bi?!d1n n’4kwantuni a wabr1p1 tit’riw s1 4home bi?s1 yarefo nya ne daberen’4kwantuni nya homebea a,na w4n baanu ani agye.Na saa 4home yi renky1 bi;Oguammaa no w4 home pa aw4de b1home komm dabaa.


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812 Mar. 10:14

5. !nna w4de afiafi nob1ba n’anim w4 anigyem;y1n nusu ne y1n br1 no asa,na y1b1tena y1n Agya fi.!h4 na w4to ayeyidwom,na w4b4 sanku di no ni daa;4yaw, ahomete ne wubeguan ak4 akyirikyirina yebehu y1n soro Hene,4no b1ma y1amee koraa.

Johann Sigismund Kunth, 1700-1779; J.G.C.

S1 Awurade Yesu mmanam owu mu gyaw y1n a,yenim s1 w4nyera.W4n Yesu na afr1 w4n,de w4n rekosie komm,na w4renyera w4 ne nky1n.

2. W4nam w4n asub4 sode Yesu din afr1 w4n,ahy1 w4n agyirae.W4w4 Onyame dom muna so yebu no b4ne,s1 w4afi wi yi ase nt1m?

3. S1 obi d4 wiase,na Nyame dom b4 no a,1nde 4yera nt1m,na owu beyi no hu.Nyame mma de, w4nte sa,efis1 wonim trenee kwan.

4. S1 y1n nna y1 tenten a,owu ne br1 haw y1n pii,na 1mma y1n bo nt4.Na y1n mfe a esua no,de y1n k4 ahosan mu,na owu rentumi ntwa so.

5. Na s1 obi fi ase,b4ne bra w4 p1y1 mu,de gyidi nantew a,

obenya Yesu mpata,na wawu s1 abofra,b4ne bi ho f4 nna no so.

6. Mmofra nketewa yi s11anya awo foforo,w4 w4n asub4 mu.W4n ani da Nyame so,na w4n atamfo nyinaab1hwehwe ase w4n anim.

7. Nea 4w4 Yesu mu,te asase yi so de,nanso 1ny1 ne fi.Nyame tumi no nkutoona 4nam so y1 n’ade,na tumi bi nni ne nko fam.

8. W4n a w4n ani afitumi de w4n abrab4ma nkumaa bi s11 po.Nanso Onyame mma de,w4w4 4dom ne nhyira,na owu ntumi nhaw w4n da.

9. Y1n ba, k4 asomdwoe mu,wo wu yi rens1e wo kra;enti nantew yiye.K4 Yesu nky1n k4da komm.K4fra ne nguan kuw no mu;1h4 na wo nna rentwam da.

Johann Andreas Rothea, 168-1758J.Z.;W.E.O.A.; 1974


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813 Yoh. 13:7

814 Yoh. 11:23

815 Yoh. 8:51; Flp.1:23

Y1n mma ne Yesu nguammaa;4y1n w4n s1 w4n Hw1fo;4nam asub4 soagye w4n w4 nneb4ne1ne 4bonsam nsa mu,na w4ay1 Nyame mma nso bi.

2. $de ne mogya t44 w4n,4de ne honhom maa w4n,n’ahenni y1 w4n de.S1 4fr1 w4n fi hanomde w4n k4 soro h4 a,1nde w4b1yera anaa?

3. Dabida! W4y1 ne de;n’Agya de w4n ama no,enti w4s4 ne nsam.Obi rennye nguammaa now4 w4n Hw1fo no nsam da,na 4hw1 w4n so yiye daa.

4. Wiase yi da b4nem,na 4bonsam de nnaadaane at’ro s1e nnipa;na s1 y1n mmofra wu a,yenim s1 Yesu gye w4nde w4n k4 daa korabea.

5. Y1n mma wu y1 y1n ya de,nanso y1n w’r1 akyekye,na w4te Yesu nky1n;ne nsam na yebefi haak4hy1n n’ahot4 mu,yebenya w4n s1 mma fof’ro.

6. O, Yesu, hw1 y1n yiye!Y1ne y1n mma y1 wo de;y1de y1n ho ma wo.Fa wo mogya kronkron nosa y1n komam ak’ru no,na ma y1n nso mmraw’ahennim.

J.G.C.

Nyame afa 4ba yi,na 1ny1 s1 wayera;wafa no s1 4de nokosie ne d4 no mu.

2. Ne honam n’1da h4 yi;Nyame ayi ne honhom;enni fam, 1k4 soro,na 4y1n no w4 h4nom.

3. Ne honam nso b1s4rebere a ne da bedu;4b1te ne Yesu nne;1ma nnipa nyinaa nyan.

4. Na yebehu no bio;y1b1kamfo Nyame d41ne ne nnwuma nyinaa;Ab4de beyi n’ay1.


Monk4, monkotu me da!Na mabr1 me fam akwantum.Na me ne fam adi nkra,m1k4 soro asomdwoe nom.Sorofo mu home pa

b1ma m’ani agye daa.2. Monk4 monkotu me da,

na mawie me mm’rikatu no;mede m’akwantu pomameto h4, efis1 madu,


3. Okristoni Amusie

816 1 Tim. 5:18

enti mede me ho mpom1to dam, na minsuro.

3. Fam ha, meny1 d1n biow4 amanehunu bon yim?M’aho4den ana tumi,1ny1 no n’1ma me nkwa ‘timFam ahode ne sika,1ntena h4, na 1yera.

4. Nn1, makra mo, wiase!Ma menk4 no asomdwoe mu!W’anidaso nni ase;w’anigye wie 4s1e mu;na wo papa nky1 koraa,1y1 ahuhude daa!

5. Nanso makra owiana nsoromma ne 4sram nso.Munkyini mo wim ara!Metu kwantenten matra momakohu Onyame hann,1ma mo anim sinsiam

6. Na makra me nnamfo pa;minim s1 mo wer1 how de,

nanso Nyame honhom parekyekye n’asafo wer1.Munnsu honam ani ha!Menya 4soro daa nkwa.

7. !mfata s1 musu s1me ne mo redi ntetewmu.Me de, me k4 y1 me f1,na medu nea eye mu.Adehuhu, sunsumasene hann 1ne daa nkwa?

8. Munnyae su, na manya nkwa,efis1 minim m’Agyenkwa,na me nso mew4 ne fa!Me ne mo nti, na ne mogyafii n’apirak’ru mu gui,me ne mo nti, na owui.

9. Merennyaw m’Agyenkwa da;obenyan me afi da mu.Manya anidaso pa,gyidi ma me so k4 soro;Nyame de ne d4 agume komam, minsuro wu!

Ernst Moritz Arndt, 1769-1860;J.G.C.

Odwumay1fo 4br1fo s1 ne home.$da h4 asomdwoe mu.$br1 bebree akyi, 4regye n’ahomene nnae so 4da mu.

2. Odwumay1fo nsiy1fo s1 n’ayeyi;na mm4den yi y1 b4na.Nyame ne nnipa de nkonim abotirib4 ne ti s1 amoma.

3. Odwumay1fo nokwafo s1 n’akatua;na wadi ne nkonim nn1.Soro ahotefo mu tena ne n’akatua;1no ne n’agyapade.

4. Na nhyira ne w4n a wowu Awurade mu,efi nn1 de kosi daa.Nokwafo ne Nyankop4n w4 ne b4hy1 ho,4b1ma w4n ahome.

Dkt. Ephraim Amu, 1899-1995


3. Okristoni Amusie

817 Dw. 39:13; 119:19; Heb. 13:14

818 Gen. 3:19; 1 Kor. 15:42-44

Asase so 4h4hotu kwan k4 ne fi pa;ne nsoromma w4 soro,4hw1 ne hann ara.

2. Egyigye, na 1twe nona n’ani gyina h4;na w4n a 4d4 w4n no,w4agyaw no k4 soro.

3. W4n honam da 4da mu;w4n da so w4 nhwiren,1nn1 afifi fr4mfr4m,4kyena n’agunguan.

4. Nsu a 1k4 pom no,1sen k4 nt1m ara;1po b4 n’as’r4kye no,afra mu ayera.

5. Ahenk’row ne mu sika y1 f1 hyer1n ara,

na dak’ro p1, na w4ab4ahenk’row no pasaa.

6. Na emu hran ne tumigyegyeegye, oseb4,asankub4 ne dwonto,na mframa de rek4.

7. Na s1 1nonom k4 no,s1 kwantufo k4 nen;gye s1 4da ne dam a,na wadu fie nen.

8. Enti na n’akwantu mun’ani gyina h4 daakosi da bi a waduh4 asomdwoem koraa.

Paul Gerhardt, 1607-1676.J.G.C.

Momma yensie nipaduana yennye ho akyinnye bi,s1 da a edi akyiri no,1b1s4re, enwu bio.

2. Ay1 d4te, n’efi d4tem;d4te mu n’1b1san ak4.D4tem ara na ebefiw4 t’rob1ntongyigyei no mu.

3. Ne kra ak4 Onyame nky1n,4no n’4nam ne dom no soagye no afi ne b4nemw4 ne Ba Yesu Kristo mu.

4. N’amane ne n’ahoyeraw,wawie ne nyinaa afei.$faa Kristo honam s1so,owui, nanso 4te ase.

5. Ne kra renni nk4mm4 bio;ne nipadua yi b1daakosi da a Onyankop4nb1hy1 no anu’nyam k1se.

6. !ha, 4te amane mu,na 1h4 de, ne ho tew p1,na 4te s1 owia pow4 daapem anu’nyam no mu.

7. Afei de, momma 4nna komm,na onsi ne kwan pa so mmom.Momma yensiesie y1n ho ‘yie,na y1n nso, y1n wuda reba.

8. Kristo bedi aboa y1n,4de ne mogya agye y1nsatan ne owu nsam ampa.Halleluya, Halleluya.

Michael Weisse, 1480-1534.J.Z.;O.A.B.


3. Okristoni Amusie

819 Dw. 4:9; 91:9-12; 121:3-8

820 Adi. 14:13

821 Dw. 16:9; Yoh. 11:25-26; 1 Tes. 4:14

Y1n d4ba, da asomdwoe mu,kata w’ani koraa.Wo soro Agya hw1 wo so,enti da na da komm.

2. Y1n d4fo Nyame ne w’Agya,na 4w4 h4 saa daa.Wama wo agya ne na pa,ne nea ehia.

3. Hw1, b4ne mu na w4woo wo;nnipa nyinaa saa ‘ra.!y1 Nyame abufuw mu,kan Adam b4ne nti.

4. Nanso 4maa ne Ba korofi 4soro baa fam.

!y1 y1n nti n’4ba bewui;owu gyee me ne wo.

5. $d4 a 4de d4 wo nti,4de ne nkwa maa wo.Onim wo koma mu 4haw,na odwudwo wo kra.

6. Wama wo awofo pa a w4de 4d4 hw1 wo.Nyame d4 a 4d4 w4n nti,w4w4 4d4 koma.

7. Onyame honhom mmra wo sona 1ne wo ntena daa.Onyankop4n din kronkron no

b1kata wo so daa.

J. Matthesius;J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1992

“W4n a wowu Kristo mu no,benya 4soro nhyira;’w4w4 soro ahot4 nona w4ap4n adwuma nso!’Nea Honhom no kasa kyer1 ni,wonya ahot4 kosi awiei.

2. Afei w4adua aba yiw4 y1n fam ha turo mu.Daakye bi ne bere beduna ebefifi anyan.

Na s1 da no w4te Yesu nne a,1nna awufo befi ada mu.

3. Yesu, ma y1nna y1n ho so,na y1mfa ntw1n y1n wuda.B4 koma foforo ma y1nna y1ab1y1 wo fifo.S1 yewu oo, s1 y1te ase oo,ma y1ny1 wo de nn1 ne daa

[nyinaa.

Wilhelm Augustus Steinhauser, 1857;E.G.A.A., 1997

Awufo, monk4da yiyew4 mo damoa mu komm.S1 awiei nna no du a,Awurade b1fr1 mo;mob1s4re afi mo nnam,


3. Okristoni Amusie

822 1 Te. 4:13

na moaforo ak4 soro.2. Mo ani nnye, na mo bo nt4.

$teasefo no namahobr1ase mu k44 wums1 munnya nkwa w4 mo wum.w4n a wowu ne din mu no,owu rentumi ns1e w4n da.

3. So damoa bi b1koraAwurade mma so daa?Ne mma a wadom agye w4nde w4n ay1 n’asafo?n’4de ne mogya agye w4nay1 soro adedifo?

4. Dabi, owu nni tumi s1obesiw ne mma kwan da.$honam de, 1b1por4w,na adan ns9 ne d4te.Nyame asiesie w4n dedaw,n’4b1y1 w4n aho4f1fo.

5. S1nea Nyame Ba s4reennansa akyi fii dam no,saa na ne wiase mma nob1s4re afi da mu.afei 4ne w4n behyia muay1 w4n s1 ay1f’ro mma.

6. !nde munnya ne mu gyidiw4 mo nna tiaa yi mu.Nna no retwam, na 1reb1nna obehyia ne mma.W4de nipadua fof’robepue n’ahengua ‘nim h4.

Fr. Kon. Hiller’J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1993

S1 4d4fo bi wu a,4d4fo bi besu.Kristofo kura honam,enti wobedi yaw.

2. Gyidi ani hw1 sorow4 anidaso mu.Nea owu afa no,b1s4re ak4 s’ro

3. S1 Yesu y1 wo de a,4kyekye wo wer1,n’4ma wuhu soro kwan,na 1ny1 damoa.

4. Yesu y1 S4re ne Nkwa,enti yesu po a,y1da no ase aras1 4kyekye wer1.


3. Okristoni Amusie

4. Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu

824 Mat. 25:30

823 Yes. 57:2; Adi. 14:13

5. Nea y1de haw ne br1dua w4 fam ha no,wo tumi ma efifiw4 anuonyam mu.

6. O, dom gye y1n s1 y1te, na y1 y1n foforo,

Fa wo mogya guare y1n,na y1adi owu so.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769J.Z.;

W.E.O.A., 1993

Ahotefo, mo nhyira d44so pii;monam owu so rek4 Nyame mu.Mo de, moafi ha4haw, 4br1 ne amane pii mu.

2. Fam ha y1te s1 nkoa asomfo,4haw ne ehu twa y1n ho hyia.Nea yehu ne4haw, dadwen ne nk4mm4di ara.

3. $home na mugye w4 mo piam.Moadeda f4mm; 4haw bi nni mo so,munnnya amane.Biribi nsiw mo anigye ho kwan.

4. Kristo yii mo aniwa mu nusu,moafofa y1n nn1 br1 yi mu dedaw,nanso mo asogu so te nea obi ntee bi da.

5. Bra, Awurade, bra b1sansan y1n.Bue y1n, yiw, na ma yemfi ha nk4y1n daa nkwa no mu.Wo na woma y1n daa anigye no.

Dach.J.Z.;

E.G.A.A., 1997

S1 atemmuda k1se no bedu a,Yesu, ma minhu wo s1 m’Agyenkwa;ma menhwehw1 wo w4 wiase ha,na 1da k1se no antu me koma.

2. Da no, me Yesu, 1he po na m1fa?Odimafo b1n na obegye me?Me nneb4ne a 1d44so pii no,b1ma magyina w’atemmu no mu d1n”?

3. Nanso minim s1 wodom b4ney1fo,


3. Okristoni Amusie

825 1 Te. 4:14; 1 Kor. 15:44-53; Dw. 126:5-6

826 Mat. 25:31-46; Adi. 20:11-15

na w4n kra wu de, 1ny1 w’ap1de.Wo wus4re mu na wubu w4n bem,enti me Yesu, dom hu me mm4b4 bi.

4. !nna mede nnam m1k4 Nyame anim;me Wura Yesu bedi ama me.Ne trenee na 4de befura me,na m1tena ne nky1n w4 ne daa nkwa no mu.

Nky. 1: G. Stern, 1913,Nky. 2-4: Wilfred Emmanuel Okae Anti, 1914-2008

Onyame mma w4 anidasow4 w4n wupa akyi;w4n kra b1s4re,1nna wobenya daa nkwa.Halleluya! Helleluya!

2. W4de w4n honam to 4da mu,nanso 1b1s4re;1te s1 aba aw4de hy1 asase mu,na afifi, na afifi.

3. Awurade pa, s1 mek4da a,ma mente wo kasa,na m’ani agyeNyan me honam fi da mu;ma me daa nkwa, ma me daa nkwa.

Klopstock

W.A.S., 1857;W.E.O.A., 1973

Da no torob1nto b1hy1n,1na soro b1bob4m.Asase nso b1wosow pii,na 1po atu ahum.

2. Awufo nyinaa b1s4re,1po beyi n’afunu.Asase so anikanfone awufo behyiam.

3. Da no na Awurade Yesubefi soro asi fam.

Nneb4ney1fo besuro,na teefo ani agye.

4. N’as1m b1pae nnipa mma mus1 dade anofanu.N’atamfo bedi n’anim f4,na n’ad4fo bedi bem.

5. Mommra, mo a w4ahyira mo,ahenni no y1 mo de.Mumfi, mo a w4adome mo,monk4 4bonsam gya mu.


4. Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu

827 Rom. 2:8-10

828 Dan. 12:2-3; 1 Te 4:14; Yoh. 5:28-29

6. Awurade, ma y1mfa 4w1n,ahopopo ne suro,

y1n ani nna Yesu ba so;ne ba b1y1 aworaw.

P. Fleischer, 1857;W.E.O.A., 1973

Nyame abufuw b1y1 hu,w4 atemmuda no mu.Nnipa a w4y1 N’atamfona wokyi no besuro.Awurade, kyer1kyer1 me,na menhwehw1 wo nhyira.Ma minhu wo soro kwan no,na mank4 bonsam kurom.

2. W’as1m di y1n adanse s1,da bi wubebu at1n.Nanso wode at1ntreneena ebebu nnipa mma.Nnipa a wokyi wo no de,w4n ho b1popo w’anim.Wo nokware asomfo de,wob1hy1 w4n anu’nyam.

3. Ma menkae saa da k1se no,na anto me mpofirim.Y1n nyinaa begyina w’anim,bere a 1renky1 mu.O, w4n a wobedi f4 no,w4n amane b1d44so.W’ad4fo benya asomdwoe,na w4n nhyira b1d44so.

4. !nde kyer1 me na minnyaahobr1ase koma.Ma memfa adetreneey1menhwehw1 wo daa nkwa no.Ma mennantew wo hann no mu,na matew me ho koraa.Na s1 wopae nnipa mu a,mak4fra treneefo mu.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769C.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1973

Awufo nyinaa b1s4re;Nyame Ba no b1fr1 w4n,na ne saa nti, w4n amu nobenyan anya nkwa bio.$ne Nipa Ba no nti,nnipa mma b1s4re bi.

2. Na ebinom befi da muak4 daa nkwa ne s4rem;na ebinom nso befi muak4 atemmu s4rem.S1nea y1n ha tena te,s1 y1n wus4re te nen.

3. W4n a w4agye Yesu adianya ne mogyam trenee,

na ne honhom te w4n mu no,benya ne nky1n atenaye.S1 w4n ti dii kan no nti,4rennyaw w4n w4 n’akyi.

4. Daapem wu renhaw ne manfo,na w4n Wura hw1 w4n so;w4remma daa atemmu mu,na w4afi wum ak4 nkwan.W4ka w4n Agyenkwa ho;wodi ne nkonim no bi.

5. Nyame honhom na awo w4n!Ne nkwa na 1w4 w4n mu;honhom no benyan w4n honam,



na ahy1 no anuonyamYesu hann no hran w4n mu,na w4ahran w4 n’ahennim.

6. S1nea y1n Agyenkwa nonipay1 bewie nen.Y1n honhom, y1n kra, y1n [honamn’ebenya ne mu nkwa no;

na y1ay1 Onyankop4nne $hene Kristo man.

7. Yuda Gyata, soro Hene,wo na woadi saa nkonim!Ma mempa wiase fi yiminni wo, m’Agyenkwa, ‘kyi!S1 wo d4n k1se du a,nyan me honam fi ne dam!

Johannes Adam Mader. 1826-1882

829 1 Kor. 15:42-44

830 2 Pe. 3:10

W4de d4te nwenee me honamna 1b1dan d4te;na adeb4nefra me honam nkwa mu de,nanso m’ani da Yesu so.

2. Yesu na owu sii m’ananmu,na was4re bio,na 4de faa wune atamfo nyinaa so.Me Yesu no b1ma me nkwa.

3. Enti na wodua me honams1 b’rofua bi aebefi bio;

na me ne Kristo abomna ne honhom ay1 me ma.

4. N’anuonyam na me nso menya,owu renhaw me da;na nkwa a 1nsa dana 1b1tena me mu daa,m’ani begye, meyi n’ay1

5. Enti na minsuro amoa,na minim s1 m1dade akosi s1ne da k1se bedu a,obenyan me. Halleluya!

Johannes Adam Mader1826-1882

Nyame b1y1 soro fof’rone asase foforo.Kan soro ne wim ade no,de k’rudu betwam ak4.Kan asase no b1hyew,na 1po mu nsu ayow.

2. Nanso Nyankop4n kurow no,k’row kronkron no beduru fam;1b1ba s1 efi sorow4 Onyame nky1n resian;ne Yerusalem fof’ro1te s1 n’ay1foro.

3. !nom na 1nne k1se bifi soro h4 bese s1:Hw1 mo Nyankop4n fi no ni!

Emu na n’ankasa te;4b1tena ne nk’r4fom daaama w4ay1 ne man pa.

4. Nanso Nyankop4n b1popaw4n anim nusu nyinaa;fam ha haw ne yaw no asa,emu biara anka;w4renhu awer1how,na owu nni h4 bio.

5. Kan amane no atwam k4.Nyame te n’ahengua so;ose: Mab4 ade fof’ro,na may1 s1 mehy11 b4.Nea mifii ase no,1no ma mawie yi!



831 2 Pet. 3:10

6. M’ade a meb44 no kan no,w4n nkwa no fi me nkutoo;s1 w4ahwere nea w4anya a,me na merehy1 w4n mu.Osuk4m de biara a,4mm1nom me nsu bi kwa.

7. O, nkwa a 1nsa da nsuti.Nyame no ara ne no;enti nea 4p1 nkwa bi,

ma 4mmra ne nsuti ho.Nnipa mma abot4yamne w4n Nyame anu’nyam.

8. Nea obedi nkonim no,bedi ade nyinaa so.Nyankop4n n’4b1y1 n’Agya,na 4no ay1 no ba.Enti ko yiye konyadaa nkwa no mu daa nnepa.


Abufuw no da k1se nob1hyew fam ne wim ade no,s1 Anyames1m aka no.

2. W4de hu b1paem aka s1,Nyame Ba no reba fam s14rebebu nt1n awie.

3. W4b1hy1n Nyame t’rob1nto,na awufo afi da mu,na 1po ayi n’afunu.

4. Amansan nyinaa, nkur4fo,ateasefo, awufobehyia Nyame anim h4.

5. Na nhoma da n’anim h4 aw4akyer1kyer1w mu neannipa mma ay1 w4 fam ha.

6. Na 4temmufo b1tena ase,na ahintas1m nni baabi,na n’aweredi rennyaw bi.

7. Saa $hene no anim de,wontumi nkora hwet1 da,ne nyinaa b1da adi p1.

8. S1 odi nnipa as1m sa,na onipa gye y1 den a,me de, menya d1n mabua?

9. Me de, mintumi minnyina!Hena na minso n’akonguam?!ne wo ara, m’Agyenkwa.

10. O, m’Agyenkwa ne me Hene,da no w’anim b1y1 hu s1,enti nn1 fa dom gye me koraa.

11. Yesu, kae s1 wo amane

ne wo yaw no, wuhu maa me,na w’abufu no ans1e me.

12. Wufi soro b1hwehw11 me,me na wode wo wu gyee me;enti mma ho mfaso mm4 me!

13. Midi f4, na may1 b4ne,enti m’anim agu ase,na mesr1 s1, b1dom me daa.

14. Hw1 s1 me koma abubu;na mede nusu ne nkot4;mesr1 wo h4 ahumm4b4

15. Wone Temmufo trenee de,nanso fa me b4ne ky1 me,na w’atemmuda annya me!

16. Da no ma memfra nguanten [nom,na mma memma mpapo no mu!Na mank4hwe 4bonsam gyam.

17. Dom ma minnyina wo nifa.na ma minnya w’anom nhyiramenk4y1 Nyame man no ba!

18. Nusu ne awer1how dane wiase hyew no du a,ma y1ns4re nkonya nkwa daa!

19. Abufuw da, nusu da no,nnipa mma fi w4n adam a,w4b1k4 w4n atemmum h4.

20. Agya Nyankop4n ky1e w4n so!Awurade Yesu, dom y1n,fa y1n k4 wo soro homem.

Thomas A. Celano, 1230: J.G.C.



832 2 Kor. 5:10

833 2 Pet. 3:10-14

834 Mat. 25:13-30

Wiase yi nya hyew a,nnipa nyinaa behyia$temmufo anim.Nyame ne Nipa Ba no,Y1n Wura Yesu Kristo,bebu nnipa mma nt1ntrenee.

2. Nea w4y1e esum mu,nea w4de hintawee,atoro, awudi,aguammamm4 ne saa ‘de,awi, nnaadaa ne nsisine ntanhunu b1da adi.

3. Onyame mma nney1e,w4n mpae a w4bob4e,amane a wohui,

w4n d4 ne mm4b’r4hunu,ahotew ne nokware,1no nso b1da adi bi.

4. Hintabea nni baabi,na wo b4ne so nkatana woda adagya.Atoro rennye wo da,na nkotompo nni h4nom,na wote s1 wote ara.

5. Momma y1nkae as1m yi,na yenni Yesu akyi,na daa yemmisa s1:So 4pene me nney1e?S1nea Yesu p1 ni?Mes4 Yesu ani anaa?

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769

S1 wiase nne1ma twam,na ogya hyew asase,na nsoromma tutu gu fam,na mmep4w ne po fra a,1nde he na w4b1fa,na worenhu h4 4s1e?na worenhu h4 4s1e?

2. Nanso bep4w bi tim h4 daa;n’atifi kor4n yiye.Sion, nea soro Heneakyekye no, begyina.Bra wo Hene nky1n nn1 yi,na wahu wo 1da nona wahu wo 1da no.


Nna bi reba, na ab1n y1nwiase behu b’ribi.Anu’nyam Hene no reba,nnipa nyinaa behu no.

2. Nea 4de ayamye nnefr1 y1n nnipa nn1 da yi,4no na 4rebebu nt1n,na wapae nnipa mma mu.

3. $b1y1 akuw abienw4 nnipa mma nyinaa mu.Ne nnipa ne ‘bonsam nnipa,

w4n nyinaa benya w4n fa.4. Nea 4d4 b4ney1fo

tena ab4nefo afa.Nea ogye Yesu di no,ne nky1n na 4b1tra daa.

5. Ma meny1 wo suani pa,nea 4tw1n ne Wura,ne nea 4y1 nokwafow4 n’asafo kronkron mu




5. Daa Nkwa

836 Yes. 35:10; 40:1-2; Adi. 19:1-10; 21:4

835 Aso. 1:9-11

Yesu, s1 wok44 soro no,saa na w’asuafo no huu wo.Wok44 no w4 nkunimdi mu,na saa na wob1san aba,na ateasefo behu wo,na awufo nso behu wo. Wode nyam bepue soro apranaa mu, daapem Hene.Anigye ba y1n yaw akyi,w’anuonyam ahenni mu.

2. Sakra y1n, wo, tumi Wura,

na ama y1agyina w’anim h4w4 wo wiase ba no mu,s1nea y1n ani renwuw4 wo ne w’akronkronfo anim,na y1ankogyina ehu mu. Ma y1n nyinaa ny1 s1 wo mma a w4b1fra treneefo mu.O, ma y1n kwan w4 wo nky1n h4,na fura y1n trenee ntama.


Yebese d1n? S1 yewie y1n ko no,4ko dennen a y1nam mu no a,y1de anigye b1hy1n y1n apon mu,na y1de ahosan atena y1n fi.Y1b1prapra y1n anan ase tutuw,na y1apopa y1n anim fifiri.Nne1ma a 1ma y1n ahot4 no,so y1n nsa b1ka, na atena h4 daa?

2. Yebese d1n? S1 hann hyer1n w4 y1n so,na y1da adi soro man mu h4!So y1n nneb4ne ne y1n mfomso pii no,renyi y1n adi w4 Nyame anim?B4ne pii w4 y1n ho, na esiw y1n kwan,nanso Kristo b1hohoro y1n ho.!nde y1b1hyer1n ama y1as1 no,na y1nam ne dom so ak4 n’anim.

3. Yebese d1n? S1 y1de ahodwiriw,betie 4soro nnwontofo no,1b1y1 y1n nwonwa, na akanyan y1n,na yebeyi Nyame Guammaa ay1.Y1de anigye bedi ahurusiw4 Nyame kronkronbea ne ne fi.



837 2 Kor. 5:1-8

Y1b1to Halleluya ayi n’ay1,s1 Kristo de ne mogya adi nim.

4. Yebese d1n? S1 Kristo d4 y1n saa a,y1nam so benya soro ahot4.Saa 4d4 yi na wama ada adi,w4 n’af4re a 4b1b4e no mu.Y1nam gyidi so na yehu saa d4 no,na y1n honhom p1 s1 y1d4 no bi.W4n a w4y1 n’ad4fo nokwarem no,b1k4 ak4tena n’anu’nyam no mu.

5. Yebese d1n? S1 Nyame de nne bom s1:Mo a w4ahyira mo, mommra me nky1n!!nna y1b1k4 n’ahengua no anim,na y1nam 4dom so ahu n’anim.Y1b1hw1 n’aniwa mu nusu y44 no,ne nsa ne nan, ne mfem akuru no,ne mogya kronkron a 1sen gugu no,eyi n’egye y1n fi owu s1e mu.

6. Yebese d1n? S1 da bi Onyame mmanam 4dom so kodu 4soro h4,faako a nkwa dua ma onwini daa,‘na nkwa nsu a’1nyow dwudwo 4kra!Onipa aho4den so nhuan w4 h4;osu, akomatu ne 4yare,4honam yaw 1ne amanehunuatwam w4 h4, na ahot4 nsa da.

7. Yebese d1n? Nea aniwa nhui da,nea aso ntee da na obi nnim,na Nyame de asie s1 daa nhyira.s1 4de b1y1 ne mma nhyira daa.Enti y1n bo ntu, na y1k4 y1n anim,y1de mm4den hwehw1 soro nnepa.O, Yesu, twe y1n na ma yennu wo nky1n,ma y1ny1 wo de, na y1 y1n de daa.

Spitta

J.Z.;W.E.O.A., 1974

!he na me honhom kuro ne fi w4?!he na me kra benya daa ahot4?Mehu saa kuro yi w4 wiase aamane ne b4ne remma h4 anaa?


5. Daa Nkwa

838 Heb. 1:6

Nsanku pem ne nne horow nsoto dwom yi Nyame ay1 daa.Agyenkwa no n’odi Henema sorofo ani gye.$te n’ahengua so soro!Yesu nko na odi Hene!Halleluya! Halleluya!Yesu n’odi Hene daa.

2. Awurade, Anu’nyam Hene,wubedi Hene daa daa!Na b’ribi rentumi ntetew’ad4fo mfi wo d4 ho,

w’ad4fo na woahy1 w4n s1wommehu w’anim 4ssoro.Halleluya! Halleluya!Wobehu wo soro h4.

3. Agyenkwa, ma anu’nyam yimmra nt1m pa, y1hw1 no kwan.N’atemmuda yi nya du a,s’ro ne fam betwam ak4.!na y1de sika nsankub1to w’ayeyi nnwom horow.Halleluya! Halleluya!anu’nyam w4 soro h4.

Thomas Kelley, 1769-1854O.A.B., 1964

Dabi, dabi, ebi nni ha,na me kra kuro no w4 soro noh4.

2. $soro kuro no ne nea mep1,1h4 na mehu nea 1y1 me f1.Yerusalem a n’ab4nten y1 sika,1h4 na me kra benya ne fi ana?Yiw, yiw, yiw, yiw, 1no nkutoob1ma me kra home ne daa ahot4.

3. Ahot4 w4 y1n Yesu nky1n h4 ampa;owu, yaw ne b4ne remma h4 koraa.$sorofo de sankub4 ne dwontobehyia me agye me ak4 w4n mu.Daa, daa, daa, daa daa, ahot4wo, Yesu wo nko mu na menya w4 h4.

Christian Karl Ludwig von Pfeil, 1712-1784 J.G.C.


5. Daa Nkwa

839 Kol. 3:1-4

$man pa Yerusalem,kronkronfo b1tena wo mu;wobehu Awurade h4de aseda ama no.

2. Yesu wu maa wiasena enti 1s1 y1n s1y1n nso yedi n’akyi daade kosi y1n wu da mu.

3. Wiase ny1 y1n de bi,y1nam mu s1 ah4ho,yennim nea y1rek4;b4ne aduru y1n sum.

4. Yesu, y1 y1n kwan so hannne y1n honhom aniwa;ma yenhu wo soro kwan,na y1aba w’anu’nyam mu.

Reg. Rottman. 1857W.E.O.A., 1974

840 Heb. 13:14

841 Adi. 21:22

842 2 Kor. 5:1-5

Yenni fi pa asase so,enti y1renky1 wiase.Nea n’ani da soro no,renni nk4mm4 ade bi ho.

2. Yenni fi pa asaase so;y1te ha s1 akwantemfo.$soro na y1n ani da,1h4 na 1y1 y1n fi pa.

3. Yenni fi pa asase so,y1te hanom s1 ah4ho.Asase so adenyaderemma y1n kra daa ahot4.

4. Yenni 4man a 1w4 din;

y1p1 4man a 1w4 din;Sion, y1n Nyame man pa no,1h4 na nneb4ne bi nni.

5. Asomdwoe man na y1hwehw1akwantufo ahot4 man;s1 anka minya ntaban a,mede metu mak4 h4nom.

6. Me kra, y1 komm, na tw1n [Nyame,ne bere a wahy1 bedu;ma meny1 ne de w4 hanom,na wama madwudwo me ho.

Karl Reindorf;W.E.O.A., 1974

Nyame kurow y1 f1,1so bi nni ha;Anyamses1m ka s1:!h4 ne y1n fi.

2. N’ab4nten y1 sika,n’apon y1 dwet1,n’ahwehw1 asase,hena n’ 4p1 h4?

3. Ne wia ne Nyame,foforo nni h4.Adesae sum nni h4,1h4 hyer1n daa.

4. !h4 na nkwa nsu w4;osuk4m nni h4.Abodoo a nkwa wom,na wodi mee daa.

5. Ne mma ahotefo,b4ne nni w4n mu.W4b1som w4n Nyame

w4 n’anim h4 daa.6. Soro h4 nnepa no,

ebi nni fam ha.W4n a w4b1k4 h4,benya nnepa no.

7. Hena n’4p1 h4nomne mu anu’nyam?!y1 ne mogya mu4treneeni no.

8. Yesu de ne mogyaabue h4 kwan.!y1 ne mogya nona atew y1n ho.

9. Damfo, bra ma y1nk4Yesu Kristo nky1n.Yerusalem h4 nay1b1y1 ne mma.


Soro k’row nom daa ahot4,me koma pere rep1,k’row nom h4 na anigye w4,

na nnepa b1y1 y1n f1.Soro k’row nom daa ahot4,me koma pere rep1,


5. Daa Nkwa

843 Adi. 7:9

844 Adi. 21:9-21

Yerusalem, m’ahot4 fi,wo din ho y1 me na!Da b1n na me haw to betwana mahu w’anika?

2. Da b1n na m’aniwa behuwo fasu a 1hran,s1 w’apon a 1y1 nhene,ne wo sika aban?

3. Me Nyankop4n kuro f1f1,m1ba h4nom anaa?Nea wo mma ahyia h4,na anigye rensa.

4. Adiyifo, asomafogyina m’Agyenkwa ho,ne w4n a w4d4 Kristo nobehyia mu w4 h4.

5. W4som w4n Nyankop4n som pa,na wonya anu’nyam;yaw ne amane biarana wu nni h4 koraa.

6. Yerusalem, m’ahot4 fi,me kra p1 wo dennen.Minya wo mu ahodwo a,na me haw asa nen.

W. A. Steinhauser, 1857J.G.C.

Nyame ahengua no ho nane mma mpempem gyina.Nyame de w4n b4ne af’ri,ahot4fo kuw nen.NnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyesoNnyeso: Anu’nyam, nidi,anu’nyam,Anu’nyam dwom na w4to daa.

2. Ebinom ay1 krado tw1n,ay1 n’ap1de p1.Binom nso y1 n’asomafo,w4w1n ne mma fam ha.Anu’nyam n.a.

3. Aw’rade, soma w’ab4foma w4mm1w1n y1n daa;soma w4n daa anwummere;y1da a, ma w4nw1n y1n.Anu’nyam n.a.

4. Siw b4ne kwan w4 y1n ho daa,na amma y1ansuro;na s1 y1n nkwa yi to twa a,y1ab1ka w4n ho bi.Anu’nyam n.a.

Nky. 1 Anne Sheperd, 1809-1857Nky. 2-4 J.M. Neale, 1818-1866

O.A.B., 1965

pere rep1, pere rep1rep1 ne fi, soro k’row no.

2. Soro fie daa ahot4,1so bi nni wiase;k’row nom h4 na s’ro ab4fone kronkronfo yi n’ay1.Soro k’row nom daa ahot4me koma pere rep1. n.a.

3. Soro k’row nom anigye no,1mmaa bi koma mu da;

fam amane bi nni h4nom,na nkwa abu so ara.Soro k’row nom daa ahot4,me koma pere rep1. n.a.

4. Soro k’row no, me fi pa nen;mep1 wo mu h4 mabamabehu me soro Agyane m’Agyenkwa no ara.Soro k’row nom daa ahot4,me koma pere rep1. n.a.

Magenus

J.G.C.


5. Daa Nkwa

845 Adi. 22: 1-7;10-11

Yerusalem, 4man a 1y1 f1,mep1 wo mu maba!Mep1 wo pii, na m’ani gyina wona m’ani nnye w4 ha.Me honhom ne m’adweneatu afi fam hana 1k4 soro h4nomk4p1 h4 tenabea

2. Anigye da ne da a 1y1 f1ne da a metumimede me kra mahy1 Onyame nsas1 4mfa nsie daa,na mafi fam ha haw mumatwa wum mak4 nkwam,na manya Nyame man muhome ne anu’nyam.

3. Ahot4 man! Afei mikyia wo!Hi1 wo pon ma me.Manya madu! Afei mawie o!Fam de nni ha bio!!h4 amanehunu,1h4 awer1how,1h4 anigye hunune b4ne nni ha o!

4. Asomafo, Nyame adiyifo,tete mpanyimfo no,Kristofo pii, wofii asase sona wohuu yaw w4 h4;mihu s1 w4de nidi,aho4f1 ne nyam,aho4den ne tuminenam Nyame man mu.

5. Yerusalem! Onyame soro man,1h4 n’ahot4 w4!Medu h4 d1n? M’Agyenkwa no ne Kwan,4de me b1k4 h4.$no ne m’ade baakone m’ade nyinaa ‘ra;ne nky1n na me ho t4 mew4 fam ne soro daa.

Johann Matthaus Meyfahrt 1626J.G.C.


5. Daa Nkwa

846 Dw. 42

847 Adi. 21:1-8,10-11, 7:14-17;1 Te. 4:14

Da bi m1k4 makopuew4 Yehowa anim h4;1h4 na mehu nnepa a4de asie ne mma.

2. S1nea 4frote br1fopere hwehw1 nsuwa no,saa ara na me kra y1 nen,1pere hwehw1 Nyame..

3. Nyame bedwudwo me suk4m,na wama me ho adwo;m1k4 ne daa nkwa nsu no ho,1sen daa; 1to ntwa da.

4. Ampa, me kra pere ho daas1 ebehu n’Agyenkwa;Yesu a 4w4 soro h4,4no na mehwehw1 no.

5. Enti me Nyame, boa me,ma minnu wo soro h4;1h4 na mehu w’anu’nyam,na manya nea mep1.

6. Enti merentwentw1n bio,na m1s4re nn1 ara;Yesu honam ne ne mogya,de me bedu ne nky1n h4.

7. S1 asaman kyekye me so,sianka me po a, m1k4;b4ne rentumi ny1 me hwee,efis1 Yesu gye me.

8. Na s1 owu reyi me hu,w4 owu bon sum mu a,Kristo ka me ho ky’r1 me kwande me kodu ofie.

9. !nde medi nkonim ara,na mak4tena soro h4.Me ne Kristo b1fa y4nko,na mahyer1n s1 ‘wia.

10.Bra, me somfo pa a woabr1,b1tena m’ahenni no mu.Begye ahome ma wo kra,bedi ade m’ahennim!

Efi “Wuerttemberg” Asafo dwom nhoma muJ.Z.;W.E.O.A.;

O, Yerusalem f1f1 awoyi Nyame ay1 wom,na 4sorofo to dwom se:Kronkron, kronkron, [kronkron daa.:/: Da b1n na medu wo mu :/::/: mab1ka wo nk’r4fo ho :/:

2. Mete Mesek amann4ne,mey1 Kedar nanani,mihu wiase amanes1nea w4taa hu bi;:/: nusu ne awer1how :/::/: de m’aho4den rek4. :/:

3. Yesu, mede anigyina

mep1 s1 m’ani hu wow4 soro kuro nom h4 ayaw ne nusu nnim bio,:/: na w4de ahomeka :/::/: hw1 Onyame anim daa.:/:

4. Yesu, b1fa me fi hanom,yi me fi ananafom;gye me w4 m’amanehunum,fa me k4 w’ahot4 k’rowm;:/: nkwa nsu no resen w4 h4,:/::/: na 4k4m nne y1n bio. :/:

5. Nanso, s1 wop1 a, m1ky1w4 po a as1e no so,na n’as’r4kye ne ne mframa


5. Daa Nkwa

remmutu m’ahyemma no;:/: na m’ani hw1 m’Agyenkwa,:/::/: minim s1 ogye me daa;.:/:

6. !ny1 d1n ara a, minim s1daakye bi medu fie,

na me Hene pa begye meay1 me nea mep1.:/: !h4 anuonyam b1y1 :/::/: daapem, daapem anigye :/:

Fr. Konr. Hiller, 1662-1727J.G.C.

848 Adi. 21:2

Yerusalem fof’roy1 f1 nokwarem.:/: Me fie pa ne h4 :/:m’ani gyina wo.

2. Onyame kyekyee womaa ne nkur4fo.:/: Awia, anadwo,:/:m’ani w4 wo so.

3. Wo ho afasu noy1 abohemma.

:/: W’aponk1se dumien.:/:y1 nhene pa nko.

4. Na w’ab4nten nyinaay1 sika kronkron:/: !hyer1n s1 wia; :/:wohw1 a, 1nhw1.

5. Y1da w’ase aras1 y1ate w’as1m.:/: O, Yesu, ma y1nk4 :/:soro kurow nom.

Fr. Konr. Hiller, 1662-1727J.G.C.

849 Adi. 21:9-27

Mifi akyirimahu me Nyame k’row,na anka mep1 s1 me nso w4h4 dedaw po,na mede soro h4nkwa mu anigye noasi amane a mihu anan mu.

2. Nea honhom mumahu y1 f1 mm’roso.Wo ho tew kronkron nti naw’anu’nyam te s11 yi.S1 minya 1h4nomkwan na mak4 mpo a,anka nn1 yi ara metu mak4 h4.

3. Me b4ne nti na1s1 me fam ha tena;ne saa nti, Yesu ma minyaNyame honhom no,na me komam atew

s1 Nyame p1 ara;na wunim s1 minnya menn44 [wo yiye.

4. M’ani gye pii s1womfa hwee nhinta me,na me ho t4 me da am’Awurade no fr11 me.Na nea aka no,1ne me mm4denb4ne s1 mehu amane ama wo daa.

5. Hwee renhia me,mahu me Nyame k’row;ne saa nti, mimmu asase sobr1 ne yaw bi.M1taa mama m’aniso mahw1 kuro node akosi s1 medu n’ab4nten so.

J.T. Hermes, 1738-1821

O.A.B., 1964


5. Daa Nkwa

850 Dw. 84:11; Yes. 35:10

Soro h4 dakorodi ye sen fam ha nna pa apem. Memmata fam ha ade ho? Dabida, afono me. S1 obi de anigye pii, ky1 w4 wi yi ase a, soro anigye ma obu ha de s1 awer1how.

2. Fam ha na wugu ahome, hu amane, haw ne yaw; na ehu a owu yi wo, 1mma w’ani nnye ampa. Na 4soro, wonnim nusu, na awer1how nni h4, na owu rentumi w4n a w4te soro hann mu h4.

3. Anigye b1tena h4 daapem;Nyame k’row mu awiane n’anuonyam k1se no,h4fo hann ne Guammaa no. Fam ha nnipa bi ntumi nhu s1nea 1h4 nkwa no te,na obi nso nhu h4 papa ne anigye s1 1te.

4. Wohu Nyame, na w4som no, eyi nko n’1y1 w4n f1. Na Onyankop4n hw1 w4n so,na 4y1 w4n Nyankop4n. Yesu, ma memp1 4soro, twe m’adwene fa k4 h4; ma n’ani nna h4 ade so, na m’ani agye h4 daa.

Philipp Friedrich Hiller, 1699-1769;J.A.M.


5. Daa Nkwa

Nnwom no Nhwehw1eNnwom no Nhwehw1eNnwom no Nhwehw1eNnwom no Nhwehw1eNnwom no Nhwehw1e

Abofra ketewa a nn1 yedi n’awoda ........................................ 103Abosomfo rewie hyew..................................................................... 362Ab4fo asafo fi s’ro......................................... .................................... 120Ab4fo dwom no y1 d1 s1 ............................................................... 100Abufuw no da k1se no.................................................................... 831Adaduanan nyinaa ........................................................................ 151Adam asehwe no mu no................................ ................................ 74Adansefo a wodii kan no............................................................... 282Ade akye y1n bio ni........................................................................ 705Ade asa; me Yesu tena me nky1n 1!......................................... 727Ade asa, na nnipa ne kwaem...................................................... 731Ade baako na ehia, 1n’na Maria afa no................ ................... 541Ade baako na ehia, Yesu na ose y1n saa ............................... 571Ade baako na 1y1 me f1 daa........................................................ 486Ade k’ro a me koma p1.................................................................. 185Ade resa, owia ahintaw ni............................................................ 722Adekyee hann no atwam k4......................................................... 723Adwenk’ro mu na y1reto wo dwomn..........................................347Afe atwam na 1rensan...................................... .............................742Afe baako atwam bio..................................................................... 739Afe rek4, afe reba, .......................................................................... 744Afei ade anya asa .......................................................................... 733Afei ade asa, anadwo ab1n ......................................................... 729Afei de, 1bere adu .......................................................................... 450Afei kwaem ne sareso..................................................................... 734Afei mahu nnyinaso pa a.............................................................. 477Afei y1da Onyame ayamyedeso ase...........................................654Afei y1de anu’nyam ....................................................................... 24Agya a wonam Yesu so ................................................................ 439Agya nnaw4twe yi da kan............................................................747Agya Nyame m’Awurade ............................................................. 671Agya Nyame, miyi w’ay1 ............................................................. 5Agya Nyame, y1da w’ase ............................................................. 41Agya, Onyankop4n, wo dan ne..................................................... 457Agya, Otumfo k1se ...................................................... ................... 680Agya pa a wow4 soro .................................................................... 327Agya pa, tie y1n mpaeb4................................. ............................. 768Agya, wo d4 no ................................................................................ 71Agyenkwa daa owu nhamam....................................................... 208Agyenkwa, me koma w4 wo.......................................................... 771Agyenkwa no awoda nti .......................................................... ..... 105Agyenkwa pa, y1da w’ase ............................................................. 187

442

Agyenkwa no akyidifo .................................. ................................ 809Ahotefo a wogye w4n home........................................................... 302Ahotefo, mo nhyira d44so pii......................................................... 823Ahotefo mpempem no .................................................................... 307Akunafo 1ne nyisaa .......................................................... .............. 672Aman nyinaa, momm4 mo nsam................................................. 232Amane ahoh’ru to Nyankop4n mma de..................................... 550Amansan mu at’rosomfo ................................................................ 279Amansan ne soro Hene, ................................................ ................. 218Anadwo a nguanhw1fo no.................................................... ........... 108Anadwo a y1kae nn1 yi ................................................................. 102Anadwo kronkron no ............................................. ......................... 97Anigye ne abot4yam ................................................. ..................... 121Anigyes1m na w4ka y1n nn1............................... ............................112An4pa hann apue ............................................................. ............... 707Anuanom, sum aba ........................................................................ 308Anu’nyam hann fi apuei.............................................. ................... 132Anu’nyam nka Agya Nyame ....................................................... 40Anuonyam ne aseda ....................................................................... 42Anuonyam nka Agya no ............................................................... 201Anwonwade pii na yehu ................................................................ 381Anyansafo no siim ..................................................... ..................... 130Asafo kumaa no nam Honhom so .............................................. 250Asafo no nnyinaso ........................................................................... 267Asase, hw1 wo Gyefo ni ................................................................. 374Asase so 4h4ho .................................................................................. 817Aseda mpempem y1 wo de ........................................................... 196As1m a 1y1 d1 ni............................................................................... 89As1m a 1y1 nwonwa ........................................................................ 623As1m a yekura mu yi ............................................ ........................ 276As1m biara a meka no,............................................ ...................... 603As1mpa na y1ka kyer1 mo............................................................. 364Asodi da me so ............................................................. ................... 451Asomdwoe mma, momma wonsua mo........................................ 594Asomdwoe na mede fi ha............................................................... 796Asub4 hwehw1fo ............................................................ ................... 409Awofo, muntie Yesu..................................................... .................... 630Awufo monk4da yiye........................................... ............................. 821Awufo nyinaa b1s4re ...................................................................... 828Awurade b1ba 4dasum ................................................................... 240Awurade fi wo soro tie y1n........................................................... 713Awurade gye wiase nkwa............................................................... 677


443

Awurade, hw1 y1n mma so .......................................................... 631Awurade, m’aho4den mu................................................................ 764Awurade, ma wo dom no........................................... .................... 343Awurade, ma y1mfa gyidi............................................................. 328Awurade, me kra ani gye ...................................... ..................... 7Awurade, me yare ........................................... ....................... 666Awurade, mey1 mm4bor4 ............................................. ............... 320Awurade Nyankop4n nim b1n po................................................ 59Awurade, soro Nyankop4n ......................................... .................. 689Awurade, w’as1m nko .................................................................... 299Awurade, w’as1m no ......................................... ............................. 334Awurade, wo da baako atwam.................................................... 726Awurade, wo din mu na nn1........................................................ 650Awurade, wo dom ara nti .......................................... .................. 464Awurade, wo mm’ra ne w’apam................................................... 338Awurade, wo na tete no............................................ ..................... 662Awurade, wo ne kwan pa a..................................... ..................... 475Awurade ye na ne som y1 y1n f1................................... ............. 48Awurade Yesu k44 soro ................................................................. 230Awurade Yesu Kristo .................................................................... 315Awurade Yesu, mmusu b1n na wab4......................................... 178Awurade, y1 me s1 wop1 ............................................................. 389Awurade, y1aba w’anim ............................................................... 345Awurade, y1abehyia mu ............................................. .................. 290Awurade, y1de k’ro y1 sr1.............................................................. 681Ayeyi dwom na meto mema Nyame,........................................ 20Ayeyi nka y1n Wura daa ........................................... ................. 284Ay1f’ro kunu, Onyame Guammaa............................................... 245

Baabiara a’ wia fi ..................................................... ..................... 235Bere a Yehowa begye ................................................................... 502Beso me nsa gyigye me.................................................. ............... 518B1tena me nky1n, na onwini redwo; .............................. ........... 728Boaset4 hia mo .............................................................. ................. 609B4 me koma a emu tew;............................................................... 584B4ne benya n’akatua ........................................ ............................. 578B4ne hy11 me ma, dann me sum,............................................... 399B4ney1fo b1n po na 4b1y1.......................................... .................... 398Bra Agyenkwa h4 ............................................. .............................. 385Bra nt1m, bra nt1m Immanuel.................................... ............... 87Bra y1n adidi yi ase .................................................... ................. 656B’re biara a mete Nyame nne.................................................... 606


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Da a Yehowa b44 onipa ..................................................... .......... 622Da baako twam da baako ba ................................................... 749Da b1n na m1k4 m’ak4hw1 .......................................................... 667Da bi h4, mmaatan de w4n mma ............................................. 412Da bi h4 w4 Dawid k’row mu................................ ....................... 98Da bi m1k4 mak4pue............................................. ........................ 846Da no, torob1nto b1hy1n......................................... ....................... 826Da wo Nyankop4n ase, me kra.................................................. 657Da yiye d4fo 4br1fo....................................................... .................. 810Daa As1m, Yehowa ................................................ ....................... 336Daa nkwa ne papa Nyankop4n................................................... 615Daa nkwa ‘s1m subura Kronkron...................................... ......... 335Daakye bi ogya b1hye1 wiase..................................................... 78Daapem D4, madwene rehw1 ..................................................... 379Daapem Hene a wode wo tumi.................................................. 599Daapem $s4fopanyin a.................................................................. 481Dabida, y1ntw1n 4fofro.............................................. .................... 84Damfo wufi s’ro ................................................................ .............. 136Damfo, s1 suk4m de wo’a.............................................................. 466Dan wo ho; Dan wo ho ......................... ........................................ 367Dawid ba 4soro Hene .................................................... ................ 288D1n na memfa minnye wo ......................................... ................. 153D1n na memfa minyi w’ay1 ....................................... ................. 11D1n na wugyina akyiri ................................................................ 86D1n nti na amanaman ................................................. ................ 243D1n nti na mehow me wer1 ........................................ ................ 505Dim’anim ............................................................... .......................... 318D4 Nyame, y1y1 wo de ........................................... ...................... 313Duforo bi befifi ............................................................................... 110Ekosi mo mpanyin y1 mu............................................................ 669Esum kata asase so ...................................................................... 281Eti a mogya gu so ........................................................................ 176Etwa s1 nnipa nyinaa wu............................................................. 795!b1y1 d1n mpo na manya......................................... .................... 170!d1n na Yesu y1 maa me................................................ ............. 497!ha na mihu m’Awurade anim....................................... ............ 434!he na me honhom kuro ne fi w4.............................................. 837!hena ho na m’ani gye ............................................. ................... 38!hena na onim ne wuda............................................................... 776!nn1 da yi atwam k4............................................................ ........ 730!nn1 na me Yesu afa me y4nko................................................. 421!nn1 Yesu refr1 w4n a w4abr1 ................................................... 365

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!ny1 anitew ne nipa nyansa ....................................................... 543!ny1 me nnwuma bi...................................................................... 73!s1 s1 Kristofo de ahopopo............................................................ 591!y1 me s1 Onyankop4n gyaw ne mma..................................... 516!y1 nhyira ma nnipa .................................................................... 582Fa dadwen ne haw ........................................................................ 548Fa gyidi gyina wo haw mu ...................................... .................. 586Fa me nkwa fa y1 wo de............................................ .................. 536Fa me sie w’as1ndua ho ............................................................... 165Fa mm4den ko 4ko pa no....................................... ..................... 534Fa wo ho to Yesu so ......................................................... ............ 544Fa wo kwan hy1 wo y1fo............................................................... 562Fi ase, fi ase, hwehw1 Yesu ........................................................ 363Getsemane, Getsemane ................................................. ................ 181‘Gyata d4m a mufi tete ............................................................... 287Gye y1n, Immanuel y1sr1 wo....................................................... 542Greenland sukyennee tam so....................................................... 289Guanhw1fo pa! Wufi soro.............................................................. 148Gyidi bewie nkonimdi .................................................................. 479Gyidi na 1y1 kwankyer1fo ........................................................... 478Gyidi ne ade a y1n anida so........................................................ 472Gyidi ne s1 wuhu dom a............................................................... 470Gyidi ne s1 y1de y1n ho................................................................. 474Gyidifo tenabea pa ........................................................................ 787Halleluya! homeda yi................................................................... 350Halleluya, y1n Nyame pa! ......................................... ................. 13Hann a efi daapem hann m’........................... ............................ 698Hena na nguanhw1fo no................................................................ 492Home da, 1ne nn1 da yi .................................... ........................... 348Home da pa, 1ne nn1 .................................................................... 356Honhom a wufi Agya ................................................................... 259Honhom Kronkron a wo ho tew ................................................ 264Honhom Kronkron aky1de pa .................................................... 265Honhom Kronkron, bra y1n nky1n ............................................ 247Honhom Kronkron, bra y1n nky1n nn1 .................................... 262Honhom Kronkron kyer1fo .......................................................... 248Honhom Kronkron, Onyankop4n................................................. 251Honhom Kronkron, nokwafo ....................................................... 254Honhom Kronkron, nyan y1n koma........................................... 253Honhom Kronkron, wufi soro....................................................... 257Honhom Kronkron, y1b1sr1 wo..................................................... 261Honhom pa, tie y1n........................................................................ 252


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Hu Yehowa akwan ......................................................................... 682Hu y1n mm4b4 Yesu Kristo ........................................................ 635Hw1, eyi na Yehowa ka!.............................................. ................. 396Hw1 f1 nko ara a 1y1................................................. .................... 629Hw1 Golgota koko so ................................................ .................... 184Hw1 Kristo akyidi nam gyidi mu.............................................. 590Hw1 me d4ba, m’Akoa .............................................. ................... 162Hw1 me mm4bor4hunufo............................................ .................... 400Hw1 mmoa dan no mu h4 ........................................................... 111Hw1 nea Yesu d4 te....................................................... ................. 191Hw1, nhyira ne w4n a Yesu.......................................... ................ 538Hw1 nsoromma pii yi................................................... .................. 35Hw1 oye a eye ......................................................... ....................... 598Hw1 wo Agyenkwa, Nyame ba no.................................. ........... 166Hw1, wo Hene ba wo nky1n........................................ ................. 85Hw1, Yesu te ne nkur4fom........................................... ................. 440Hw1 yiye a eye pii ........................................................................ 597Hyira Immanuel .................................................... ........................ 242Hyira Yehowa ................................................................................. 640

Immanuel, yeyi w’ay1 ......................................................... .......... 93

Ka Yesu ho ns1m kyer1 me........................................ .................. 754Kamfo Awurade, was4re!....................................... ....................... 213Kamfo Yehowa, Otumfo ............................................................... 2’Konim! S1nea w4bom nn1............................................................ 203Kora me, me Nyame .................................................................... 198Kotodwe nyinaa ‘ra b1kotow Yesu............................................. 223K4 w’anim .............................................................. .......................... 296Kristo asafo a musua .............................................. ..................... 270Kristo asafofo .................................................................................. 410Kristo asraafo pa ........................................................................... 293Kristo daa owu nhamam .................................................. ........... 212Kristo fifo fa w4n Kristo s1 nhw1so .......................................... 514Kristo mogya ne ne trenee ......................................................... 468Kristo ne nnyinaso pa .................................................................. 458Kristo reba, na ab4de ................................................................... 83Kristo mu, apuei, at4e ................................................. ................. 301Kristo, woy1 owia Hann.......................................... ....................... 736Kristo wunyan da y1 me f1 koraa!............................................ 214Kristo, y1n Agyenkwa pa.............................................................. 431Kristo, y1n Hene Nu’nyamfo........................................................ 523Kristofo, momp1 mo akode........................................................... 535


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Kristofo, mons4re ............................................... ............................ 761Kristoni, som Yesu ........................................................................ 532Kristoni, s4re fi nnam .................................................. ................. 294Kronkron, Kronkron,Kronkron,.................................................... 39Kyer1 me kwan, Gyefo k1se,........................................................ 310Ma me gyidi ntaban mintu............................................ ............. 305Ma menhwehw1 nea 1y1 d1........................................................... 572Ma menk4 h4, ma menk4 h4......................................................... 792Ma wiase nyinaa nto dwom........................................... .............. 9Mefi me nneb4ney1 ho................................................ ................... 397M’Agyenkwa d11fo4, med4 wo ..................................................... 488M’Agyenkwa, me nkwa, bere mu .............................................. 738M’Agyenkwa pa k4 soro ............................................................... 217M’Agyenkwa Yesu, Nyame ba..................................... ................ 200M’ani gye m’asub4 ho ................................................................... 406M’ani nwu me Yesu din ho ......................................................... 605Manya me b4ne tobew ....................................................... .......... 179Manyan yi m1to dwom pa............................................ ................ 702Maria de n’akokoaa ......................................................... .............. 129M’asub4 apam a w4hy1e mu ........................................... ............ 413M’Awuarde, Agya ne Ba ........................................... ................... 354M’Awurade ne m’Agyenkwa pa....................................... ........... 392Me deb4ney1fo hiani ......................................................... ............. 373Me dimafo no te ase ..................................................................... 547Me Gyefo fam dua ho ......................................................... .......... 171Me. Gyefo, me Kwankyer1fo ....................................................... 644Me honnam a w4de d4te .............................................................. 778Me honhom, siesie wo ho ............................................................. 607Me honhom, ma w’ani nna h4...................................... ............... 651Me honhom, s4re na hyer1n ......................................... ............... 444Me honhom, s4re na nyan 1 ........................................................ 737Me honhom, w1n w’aso yiye ........................................ ................ 522Me koma, di ahurusi ...................................................... ............... 717Me koma ma wo ho ns1p1 wo, ................................... ................ 693Me koma pere rep1 ................................................................ ........ 802Me kra, afei Yesu fr1 wo............................................................... 784Me kra, bata Yesu ho 1!........................................... .................... 580Me kra, b1n 4dom agua no.................................... ....................... 370Me kra, d1n na wudwendwen...................................................... 575Me kra, fa gyidim abodam.......................................................... 564Me kra, kae Yesu amane ...................................... ....................... 427Me kra, hw1 w’Awurade ni................................................ ............ 174


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Me kra, hyira Awurade no............................................................ 6Me kra, hyira Soro Hene ............................................................. 22Me kra, ma wo ho ns1p1w wo...................................................... 435Me kra, nyan na s4re 1! ............................................................... 195Me kra, nyan 1! ....................................................... ........................ 415Me kra, nyan na nya’nidaso;....................................................... 741Me kra, wo ne owia nnyan,.............................................. ............ 701Me kra, ‘Wia, Agyenkwa pa, .......................................... ........... 720Me ne me fi de, ........................................................ ...................... 620Me nk’r4fo atetew me nk’r4fo di hia.......................................... 283Me nna a atwam no ha as1m de........................... .................... 407Me Nyame, ade asa yi ................................................................ 732Me. Nyame, mede me koma ................................... ................... 521Me Nyankop4n ho y1 nwonwa ................................................... 55Me t1kr1ma y1 apem a ................................................... ............. 138Me Wura, kasa kyer1 me .................................. .......................... 456Me Wura, meda w’ase ...................................................... ........... 114Me Wura ne m’Agyenkwa pa............................................. ......... 725Me Wura Yesu Kristo .................................................................. 291Me Wura Yesu wob1nky1 medaapem...................................... 221Me Wura Yesu, s1 wony1 me gyefo........................................... 429Me wer1 remfi Yesu ...................................................................... 437Me wiase awer1how ...................................................... ................ 517Me Yesu kra ntew me ho p1.......................................... .............. 168Me Yesu nkutoo mu na mewu................................................... 801Me Yesu nkutoo na m1som ........................................ ................. 490Me Yesu, wob44 mpae turom h4;................................................ 194Me Yesu, wuhuu wiase yaw............................................... .......... 441Me y4nko pa bi .............................................................................. 539Meba Yesu nky1n a obegye m’ani............................................. 759Meda Nyame ase ............................................. .............................. 414Meda Yesu basa so ..............................................................................503Mede ahonu ne gyidi .................................... ................................ 193Mede m’Agyenkwa ho gyidi ....................................................... 531Mefi me koma nyinaam’ .............................................................. 709Mefi me nn4b4ney1 ho ................................. ................................. 397Mehy1 s1 m1hw1 m’akwan yie..................................................... 664Mekae hwiremuky1 no....................................................... ............ 175Mekasa nnipa kasa ........................................ .............................. 600Mema m’ani so kyer1 wim..................................... ...................... 706Menam Kristo sorok4 so .............................................................. 219Mep1 matutu hanom .................................................................... 774

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Merennyaw me Nyame da ......................................................... 570Merennyaw me Yesu da ............................................................. 485Mesia no aba ..................................................................... ............. 90Mew4 ahot4 bi ................................................................................ 510Mey1 b4ney1fo .................................................................... ............ 391Mey1 h4ho nantefo ........................................................................ 585Mey1 Yesu guammaa nti .............................................................549Meyi w’ay1 daa yinaa............................................... ..................... 383M1ma obiara ate s1 Yesu te ase ............................................... 205M1ma wo so, Yehowa ....................................................................665M1to dwom mama Onyame ....................................................... 61May1 d1n po mad4 Nyame.......................................................... 70Mifi akyiri ....................................................................................... 849Mifi soro noho maba .................................................................... 107Migye wo dom ade ....................................................................... 445Migye Yesu di nokware mu ampa............................................ 480Minim ahode a eye ..................................................... ................. 530Minim obi papa a ................................................... ...................... 69Minim s1 yesu d4 me ................................................................... 755Miwu daa, efis1 Owu b1n............................................................. 800Miyi wo din ay1 ................................................... ......................... 25Mmep4w po betutu ak4................................................................. 53Mm4b’r4hunu Nyame gyaa me................................................... 462Mo a moda so te sum mu............................................................ 369Mo a mow4 haw ne br1m............................................. ................ 506Mo Kristofo, mo ani nnye! ...................................... ................... 63Mo Kristofo mo ani nnye w4 mo komam’............................... 118Mo Kristofo, munni m’akyi......................................... ................ 527Mo kurom hafo nyinaa ............................................. .................... 368Mo mmofra, momm1to dwom...................................................... 751Mo mmofra mommra mmeyi Yesu ay1,.................................. 753Mo mpanyin, mo mmofra ...................................... ..................... 96Mo mpanyin ne mo mmofra ............................................. ......... 686Mo nneb4ney1fo, mommra!........................................ ................... 372Mo nnipa a mow4 wiase..................................................... .......... 21Mo nnipa, monhw1 Yesu ............................................................. 156Mo Nyame asomfo ............................................................... ......... 455Mo Nyankop4n mmofra momm4 Yesu din.............................. 12Momfa anigye nk4fr1 nnipa ................................................... .... 366Momfa anu’nyam mma Kristo .................................................. 95Momma mo ani nnye ........................................................ .......... 222Momma yensie nipadua ............................................. ................. 818


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Momma y1mfa y1n mpaeb4 ....................................................... 740Momma y1mmom nk4 Yesu nky1n .......................................... 172Momma y1n Agyenkwa so ......................................... ................ 229Momma y1n ani nnye ............................................... .................. 750Momma y1n koma mm4 mu daa.............................................. 300Momma y1n komam nnwo y1n.................................................. 357Momma y1nto dwom Halleluya!............................................... 26Momma y1ny1 yiye daa............................................................... 581Momm4 mm4den na mony1 baako.............................. .............. 306“Mommra me nky1n” Yesu n’ose .............................................. 375Mommra mma y1mfa koma a................................................... 546Mommra na momm1som Yehowa, ........................................... 691Mommra Yesu nky1n.......................................... ......................... 537Mommra Yesu pon yi ho! .............................................. .............. 430Monhy1 Guammaa no ky1w .................................... .................. 224Monkamfo Nyankop4n ................................................................. 1Monk4 nkotu me da ................................................ ..................... 815Monk4y1 Nyame adwuma .......................................................... 453Monna Nyame ase daa ............................................................... 115Monkyer1 me din foforo .......................................... .................... 127Mons4re, mo nnipa nyinaa ......................................................... 133Mons4re nko mma Yesu .............................................................. 767Monto dwom pa ......................................................... .................... 8Monto dwom pa mma Agyenkwa ............................................ 3Monto Nyame d4 ho dwom pa.................................................. 44Mony1 mo koma foforo ................................................................ 401Mop1 ahoboaboa ............................................................................ 238Mummisa, w4b1ma mo.................................................................. 355Munhi1 mo koma apon ................................. ............................... 80Muntie ab4fo dwom ...................................................................... 101Muntie as1mpa ................................................................. ............. 210Munti’ oo! aw1mfo nne ni ..................................... ...................... 241Munyi y1n Nyame ay1 ................................................................ 716Nante yiye, me ba ....................................................................... 807Nante yiye! nn1 w4afr1 wo ...................................... ................... 805Nea mew4 nyinaa ......................................................................... 718Nea ogye Onyame di .......................................... ......................... 75Nea Onyame y1 n’ eye ................................................................ 508Nea 4te 4soro h4 ................................................... ......................... 72Nea woma y1n no ......................................................................... 537Nguammaa kuw biako .................................... ............................ 278Nidi s1 Agya .................................................................................. 30

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‘Nipa a osuro Yehowa................................................................... 628‘Nipa ba, k4 Golgota ..................................................................... 183Nna bi reba na ab1n................................................. ..................... 834Nna yim momm4 mm4den pa, ................................................... 81Nn1 da yi y1 m’awoda................................................................... 642Nn1 yedi Yesu awoda .......................................... ......................... 104Nnipa br1fo y4nko pa ................................................................... 321Noa hy1n no himii ....................................... ................................. 554Nokware ne 4d4 Nyame.................................... ............................ 339Nsanku pem ne nne horow nso................................................... 838Nyame a 4b44 asase ne soro............................................... ......... 31Nyame abufuw b1y1 hu................................................................. 827Nyame afa 4ba yi ........................................................ ................. 814Nyame ahengua no ho na......................................... ................... 843Nyame ahenni no mma ................................... ............................ 82Nyame ama 4mannwoe ........................................... ..................... 687Nyame amma wo ade .................................................................. 509Nyame anu’nyam Hene ............................................................... 23Nyame Ba b1dan onipa ............................................................... 123Nyame Baasak’ro ........................................................................... 43Nyame b1y1 soro fof’ro ................................................................. 830Nyame dom nti munyi n’ay1................................... .................... 655Nyame d4 kronkron,bra ............................................................... 256Nyame kurow y1 f1 ....................................................................... 841Nyame, ma minnya w’anim dom............................................... 402Nyame na 4b1y1 ............................................................................. 561Nyame ne Maria Ba ................................. .................................... 124Nyame nhyira d44so pii ara ....................................................... 405Nyame, w’ahenni mmra .............................................................. 237Nyame, wo ne me Nyame............................................................ 710Nyame, wo tumi so......................................................................... 688Nyame w4 d4 ma wiase .............................................................. 122Nyame, y1de y1n ade pa ............................................................. 533Nyame, y1n tete Boafo ............................................................... 765Nyame, y1d4 wo fi......................................... .................................. 346Nyamef1refo momm1kamfo ne din............................................ 700Nyankop4n ab4fo som no................................................ ............... 758Nyankop4n b1hw1 yiye p1................................................ ............. 563Nyankop4n nokwafo pa ................................................................ 340Nyankop4n, Otumfo K1se.............................................................. 676Nyankop4n w4 y1n mu ................................................................. 351Nyankop4n, yeyi w’ay1 ................................................................. 18


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O, Agya a wo p1 ne s1 ................................... ............................... 658O, Agya Nyame Nu’nyamfo ....................................................... 684O, anigye da Pentekoste da...................................... ................ 258O, Awurade, w’as1m nti................................................... ............. 295O, Awurade, wo p1 ny1 ............................................................... 804O, Awurade Yesu kwankyer1fo pa ................................. ......... 663O, daa Hene, wo nne gyigye..................................................... 785O, daapem Hann .......................................................................... 64O, komam D4fo ne Awurade ..................................................... 487O, Kristoni, s4re k4ko ......................................................... ......... 526O, m’Agyenkwa Yesu Kristo...................................................... 322O, m’Awurade Domfo ..................................................... ............. 443O, m’Awurade, fa me ka wo ho bi............................................ 160O, m’Awurade, fa w’ayeyi .......................................................... 649O, m’Awurade, wunim me ......................................................... 323O, me honhom, ma w’ani nnye.................................... ............. 803O, me Nyame, w’as1m w4 nkwa............................................... 342O, me Wura, ma meny1 den.............................................. ........ 553O, me Wura Yesu .................................................... .................... 442O, me Yehowa Nyankop4n......................................................... 746O, monhw1 anadwo atwam........................................................ 125O, mommra, gyidifo ...................................... ............................. 117O, nkwa Honhom pa, bra nt1m 1,......................... ................... 249O, Nyame Domfo ne tumfo........................................................ 601O, Nyame, wode mununkum akata......................................... 697O, Nyankop4n, daa Agya ....................................... ................... 617O, Nyankop4n, me b4ne so ........................................................ 387O, Nyankop4n Nuonyamfo ..................................... .................... 593O, Nyankop4n, w’as1m no............................................................ 341O, Nyankop4n, yi w’asomfo ....................................................... 454O, $d4 Kronkron a 1tra adwene.............................................. 621O, 4s1e w4 wi yi ase .................................................................... 68O, s1 Yesu amanehunu................................................................. 180O, wo mpaeb4 asafo ................................................ ................... 325O, w’asafo ti nn1 w’apam mma .............................. ................. 422O, wiase, m1kra wo ................................................. .................... 786O, yaw b1n ni? Etu koma! ........................................ ................. 197O, Yerusalem f1f1 a ..................................................................... 847O, Yesu a wusian fii Agya no kokom’................................... 461O, Yesu a y1n nkwa fi wo.......................................................... 790O, Yesu, Bobe Dua pa ............................................... ................. 312O, Yesu, hann f1f1 ........................................................................ 711


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O, Yesu honhom ....................................................... ..................... 260O, Yesu Kristo, b1hw1 y1n ......................................................... 311O, Yesu Kristo, ka y1n ho ................................... ....................... 271O, Yesu Krist’, Nyame Ba ................................. ....................... 155O, Yesu Krist’ y1da w’ase .......................................................... 106O, Yesu, ma menn4 me y4nko nipa ........................................ 596O, Yesu, mahy1 b4 s1 .................................................. ................ 520O, Yesu, m’Ahos1p1 ....................................................................... 446O, Yesu, me Nkwa kanea............................................................ 704O, Yesu, Nyame Guammaa pa.............................. .................... 390O, Yesu pa, wode wo nkwa .................................... .................... 417O, Yesu, wo fam asetena .............................................. ............. 145O, Yesu, wo mpae k1se no mu....................................... ............ 436O, Yesu, tie w’abofra ................................................... ................ 637O, Yesu, Yesu, Nyame Ba.............................................. ............. 500O, Y1n Agya Nyame ................................................................... 719Obi ka s1 4d4 Onyame, ............................................. ..................... 595Obi w4 h4 a oye .............................................................................. 67Odwumay1fo ap4n ............................................................ .............. 783Odwumay1fo 4br1fo s1 ne home ................................................. 816Oguammaa a ne ho tew a wokum no....................................... 159Oguammaa a wokum no ............................. ................................. 29Okristoni abrab4 no obi mmu no ketewa................................. 589Okristoni nokwafo .......................................... ................................ 512Onipa, kae wo wu da .................................................................... 781Onuonyamfo no, Yesu, Nyame Ba ............................................ 447Onyame a wow4 soro .................................................................... 616Onyame anom as1m ...................................................................... 765Onyame as1m y1 d1 s11.................................................................. 150Onyame Ba, daa Agyenkwa ....................................................... 525Onyame Ba, me Hann ne me Nkwa............................ .............. 576Onyame Ba ne me Nkwa ............................................................ 777Onyame b4fo fi soro ....................................................................... 99Onyame de ahy1 d4 ahy1 me komam’....................................... 403Onyame de ne tumi ...................................... ................................ 134Onyame din mu, yetu kwan ...................................................... 645Onyame dom besi so daa.............................................................. 463Onyame d4 na momma y1nkamfo ............................................ 378Onyame d4 y1 me f1 s1.................................................................. 491Onyame, fa anu’nyam................................................................... 625Onyame hi1 soro nn1 ..................................................................... 113Onyame Honhom Kronkron ........................................................ 263


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Onyame, hw1 me so .................................................... .................. 316Onyame, kae me 1 ......................................................................... 329Onyame ma wo yere ..................................................................... 612Onyame mma w4 anidaso............................................................. 825Onyame na mehw1 no .................................................................. 670Onyame ne m’Agyenkwa ............................................................. 566Onyame ne y1n Agya pa ............................................................. 16Onyame nim wo, hu no bi............................................................ 56Onyame nhyira bu fa so ............................................... ............... 62Onyame nhyira nni w’akyi .................................. ....................... 648Onyame Nwonwafo k1se ............................................................... 36Onyame nyansa fr1 w4 atemp4n so............................................ 636Onyame pa minim s1 mewu...................................... .................. 779Onyame so ...................................................................... ................. 60Onyame wo tumi so ...................................................................... 688Onyame, wohy11 aware ................................................................ 618Onyame, woma y1n nnepa pii .................................................... 448Onyame, wone d4 ...................................... ................................... 330Onyame, wone m’Agya pa a ....................................................... 604Onyame ye ..................................................................... .................. 54Onyame ye p1 ........................................... .................................... 386Onyankop4n ahengua no ...................... ...................................... 199Onyankop4n asafo mma .............................................................. 528Onyankop4n di y1n nokware...................................................... 49Onyankop4n, dom y1n behyira y1n............................................. 285Onyankop4n guammaa Kronkron no s1n h4........................... 192Onyankop4n, ma 1ny1 ‘ye ............................................................ 646Onyankop4n mu na m1tena ........................................................ 394Onyankop4n na meto dwom mema no..................................... 50Onyankop4n ne m’Adepa ............................................................. 45Onyankop4n ne Tumfo4 ................................................................ 46Onyankop4n, nea y1w4 no................................ .............................. 714Onyankop4n, nnyaw me nko.................................... .................... 668Onyankop4n, Otumfo4 ................................................................... 694Onyankop4n s1 ayeyi .................................................................... 17Onyankop4n te ase ........................................................................ 58Onyankop4n, wo din y1 nwonwa ................................................ 33Onyankop4n, woadom wo nkr4fo ................................................ 685Onyankop4n, yeyi w’ay1 ............................................................... 695Onyankop4n yiyey1 ........................................................................ 52Otumfo Agya Nyankop4n............................................................ 696Owia ak4t4 ni .................................................................................. 721


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Owia anya apue ......................................... .................................... 699Owia de anuonyam ....................................................................... 793Owia duu n’at4e h4 no .................................. ................................ 724Owu mu nkonimdifo ni......................................... ........................ 424Owu sum mu na woanya ......................................... .................... 286Owu yawyaw a med4fo .............................................................. 189Owus4re wia, pue ........................................................................... 207$boa bi nni nnipa h4 ....................... ........................................... 583$boafo, b1boa y1n .......................................................................... 567$boafo, boa me 1 ........................................................... ................ 568$br1fo, fa wo ho ma Nyame........................................................ 552$dasani, ma w’ani nka.................................................................. 163$domfo, Honhom Kronkron .......................................... .............. 255$d4 a wo Nyame su wom............................................................ 540$d4 Hene ne me Hw1fo ................................................ ................ 489$d4 ne asomdwoe .............................................................. ............. 679$d4 nwonwaso b1n ni..................................................................... 626$d4 o, 4d4 Kronkron ...................................................................... 76$d4 sii fam B’ronya ...................................................... ................ 92$home da so w4 h4 ma y1n....................................... ................... 811$home pa bi w4 h4 ...................................................... .................. 797$h4ho ne mamfrani ...................................................... ................. 791$hw1fo wui dua ho ........................................................................ 789$kagyinamdifo ne daa apem s4fo.............................................. 188$kwankyer1fo pa ne wo...................................................... ........... 763$kwantuni, manante mabr1 ........................................................ 782$kyer1fo pa, wo nyansa ................................................... ............ 137$man pa Yerusalem................................................... .................... 839$s4fopanyin a wow4 s’ro................................................. ............... 244$soro ne wiase, ewim, mframa ne po....................................... 32$w’r1hofo! Din b1n ni .................................................... ................ 177

Papa nni asase so .............................................................. ............ 577

‘Sabarima w4 he? ........................................................................... 519San bra w’akyi, san bra w’akyi............................... ................... 384S1 amane bi to y1n a............................................... ..................... 692S1 atemmuda k1se no bedu a......................................... ............. 824S1 Awurade Yesu mma ............................................ .................... 812S1 may1 m’Agyenkwa no de..................................... .................... 473S1 me d4n anya adu......................................................... .............. 798S1 me gyefo ka me ho a ....................................................... ...... 507


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S1 me ho te yiye a ................................................ ........................ 660S1 mehw1 me Hene pa no............................................................. 182S1 midwen me Yesu ho a ............................................................ 501S1 minya m’Agyenkwa ................................................................. 565S1 minya t1kr1ma apem 1............................................................ 4S1 Nyame w4 m’afa a .............................. ..................................... 569S1 Onyame hu wo mm4b4 ........................................................... 573S1 4d4fo bi wu a .................................................... ......................... 822S1 4frote br1fo ............................................................ ...................... 482S1 sum duru y1n po a........................................... .......................... 735S1 wiase nne1ma twam ................................................................ 833S1 woma wo ho so a .......................................................... ............ 611S1 wosom w’Agyenkwa ............................................ ..................... 775S1 Yehowa ammesi 4dan no a........................................ ............. 632S1 Yesu Kristo w4 wo fi ............................................................... 619S1 y1hw1 asase so a ........................................................ ............... 34S1nea medod44 mo no ............................................... .................... 602S1nea mete biara no............................................... ........................ 766S1nea mete minni hwee ka ........................................ ................. 418S1nea tetefo no huu nsoromma bi.............................................. 131Sion babaa ....................................................................................... 79Sion man, mma wo wer1 nhow........................................ ........... 280Sion, Onyame man kronkron....................................................... 297S1 anka woy1 Kristo oguammaa a............................................ 504So asomdwoe w4 wiase b4ne yim........................................ ....... 773So 1y1 me f1 s1 w4awo me nipa ................................................. 639So memfa me nsapan yi............................................................... 524So wunim dwom a ab4fo no b1 toe............................................ 116So wunim nea 4d4 wo .................................................. ................. 638So yebehyiam bio ........................................................................... 808S’ro na me koma w4 ................................. .................................... 592Soro ahengua anim h4........................................................ ........... 304Soro ahenni mu nhyira no................................. ........................... 579Soro h4 dakoro di ye....................................... ................................ 850Soro k’row nom daa ahot4 ............................................................ 842Soro ne wiase Hene ............................................. .......................... 88Soro ne asase Wura, Agya .......................................................... 703Soro ne asase Wura, Nyankop4n ............................................... 712Soro nsoromma nantew................................................... ............... 745Soro nsu na mede begu............................................................ ..... 292Sorofo, monkamfo Nyame ............................................... ............. 15S4re hran w4 sum mu ma y1n ................................................... 135


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S4re k4 wo Nyame nky1n ............................................................ 515Sraani, so wunhu adekyee ........................................ .................. 275Sunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1 ....................................................... 10Treneefo, mo ani nnye.................................... ................................ 91Treneefo, mony1 krado .................................... .............................. 239Tumi Wura a woas4re ................................................ ................... 233Tw1n wo Wura boa ........................................................................ 610W’asafo ti ne wo, y1n Yesu ......................................................... 420Wiase yi nya hyew a...................................................................... 832Wiasefo nnim Kristo bi ................................................................ 471Wo Agya hu, ma 1ntena h4 ....................................... .................. 556Wo a me koma afe wo .................................................. ............... 494Wo a worehu amane ....................................................... .............. 608Wo dom a 1y1 nwonwa no............................................................. 476Wo fi tenabea h4............................................................... ............... 460Wo ho hia me daa.......................................................... ................ 314Wo, mm4b’r4hunu Awurade................................................. ......... 28Wo ne Yesu nk4 fie ......................................................... ............... 806Wo nky1n na ayarefo bae............................................................. 661Wo Nyame na miguan med4 wo................................................. 559Wo Nyame na woma ............................................... ..................... 659Wo Nyankop4n, woy1 kronkron................................................... 708Wo Onyankop4n Baasakoro ....................................... .................. 423Wo $kronkronni .............................................................................. 27Wogyae anwummere as4re fi dwom no.................................... 349Wohyira b4ne so difo ............................................ ......................... 574W4asi Sion ama atim .................................................. ................. 269W4amene owu nkunim mu .......................................... ................ 794W4asiesie 4pon, w4awie aduan.................................................... 652W4awo Akokoaa no nn1 ................................................... ............ 119W4de d4te nwenee .................................................... ................. 829W4de nneb4n’ afiri ............................................................ .............. 465W4ka wo ho anu’nyanne................................................ ................ 266W4mfa nidi mma Nyame............................................ ................. 359W4n a wosuro Yehowa nya nhyira............................................. 627W4n a w4p1 s1 wofiti ..................................................................... 614W4n a wowu Kristo mu no........................................ ................... 820W4nam y1n asub4 kronkron so.................................. ................... 408Wuhu me b4ney1fo mm4b4 .......................................................... 467Wura, bra b1tena y1n nky1n........................................ ................ 425Wura, kasa ma menkasa.............................................................. 449Wura Kristo Yesu pa ..................................... ............................... 382


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Wura Nyankop4n Awurade.......................................... ................ 47Wura Yesu, Wura Yesu .................................................. ............. 14Wura Yesu, 1nn1 y1kae.................................................................. 624Wura Yesu ho dwom na y1to....................................................... 483Wura Kristo Yesu .......................................................... ................ 358Wura Yesu, Nkonimdifo ............................................ ................... 216Wura Yesu, wobaa fam ha ...........................................................128Yah, Yehowa ne ne din ............................................. ................... 673Yebese d1n ........................................................................................ 836Yegye di s1 ahotefo .......................................... .............................. 303Yehowa, asase Wura ............................................... ....................... 459Yehowa betie wo ........................................................ ..................... 683Yehowa, hu me mm4b4 ................................................................. 393Yehowa ne me Hw1fo .................................................................... 555Yehowa ne me Hw1fo pa ............................................ .................. 560Yehowa Nyame Sabaot ................................................... ............. 690Yehowa Nyankop4n, Honhom ne ................................ ............... 57Yehowa Nyankop4n, wo din ..................................... ................... 641Yehowa Serafim .............................................................................. 268Yehyira wo, amanaman so Hene................................................ 277Yenni fi pa asase so........................................................................840Yerusalem foforo ............................................................................. 848Yerusalem, m’ahot4 fi ...................................................... .............. 844Yerusalem mfikyiri h4 ..................................................... ............. 173Yerusalem, 4man a 1y1 f1.................................. ............................ 845Yerusalem mmofra no too dwom................................................ 752Yesisi y1n ti ase ....................................................... ....................... 788Yesu a tetefo tw1n wo ...................................................... ............. 236Yesu a wow4 s’ro ............................................................................. 633Yesu a woy1 daapem hann................................. ........................... 780Yesu aba yi, na anigye aba ................................ ........................ 109Yesu, akunafo hw1fo ........................................... ........................... 674Yesu, Anuonyam Hene no.......................................... .................... 272Yesu as1mpa y1 d1 ......................................................................... 332Yesu awoda y1 me f1 koraa.......................................................... 94Yesu, b1ka me ho w4 me som yi mu......................................... 352Yesu bra ............................................................................................ 273Yesu, bra b1tena me nky1n.......................................................... 317Yesu de n’asuafo............................................................................... 228Yesu de ne ho maa y1n...................................................... ............ 146Yesu di aman so hene ............................................ ....................... 360Yesu, di y1n kan............................................................ ................... 529


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Yesu din gyigye d1n ara................................... ............................. 225Yesu din mu na tumi w4..................................... ......................... 152Yesu din tra din nyinaa so........................................................... 126Yesu d4 a 4de d4 me ........................................................... ........... 169Yesu fi n’anuonyam mu................................................................. 337Yesu fr1 wo ....................................................................................... 361Yesu gye nneb4ney1fo ........................................ ........................... 376Yesu gyina soro kwan ................................................................... 380Yesu, hena po na 4te s1 wo........................................................ 51Yesu, hw1 wo mmofra ................................................................... 760Yesu, koma mu anigye ............................................... .................. 484Yesu Krist’ as4re nn1 .................................................. ................... 209Yesu Kristo, y1da w’ase ................................................................ 756Yesu Kristo, dom gye me 1........................................................... 353Yesu Kristo ne $hene .................................................................... 227Yesu Kristo ne y1n Wura ............................................. ............... 66Yesu Kristo, Nyame Ba ............................................................... 395Yesu Kristo, siesie y1n mu .......................................................... 428Yesu Kristo, y1n Wura pa ........................................................... 558Yesu Kronkron, Onu’nyamfo ........................................................ 762Yesu, m’Agyenkwa ......................................................................... 499Yesu m’Agyenkwa pa ....................................................... ............. 206Yesu, m’ani da wo so .................................................................... 211Yesu m’ani gye wo din ho ........................................................... 498Yesu, wo mu na minya nkwa...................................... ................ 157Yesu, me Gyefo, hwehw1 me ara ................................ .............. 158Yesu, me Gyefo ne wo .................................................................. 557Yesu, me kra Adamfo pa............................... ................................ 433Yesu, me nkwa fi wo nkwa mu ................................ ................. 186Yesu, med4 wo ................................................................................. 493Yesu, mma mennka akyiri........................................................... 324Yesu mmerantebere ho ................................................................. 143Yesu mogya hwie gui ................................................. .................. 167Yesu na 4hw1 y1n ‘ye ...................................................... .............. 426Yesu ne Guanhw1fo pa no............................................................. 147Yesu ne m’Agyenkwa .................................................................... 643Yesu ne m’Anigye .......................................................... ................ 511Yesu ne me Botantim ................................................................... 545Yesu ne n’as1mpa no nti................................................................ 274Yesu ne nea y1som no ........................................ ........................... 452Yesu ne y1n Kosoromma a .......................................................... 495Yesu nko na me ne no tu kwan yi............................................. 647


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Yesu nnim a y1ny1 hwee s1 ..................................... ................... 65Yesu, nnipa mma Adamfo ....................................... .................... 438Yesu n’4fr1 y1n fi haw mu ........................................................... 142Yesu, Nyankop4n Guammaa ............................... ....................... 161Yesu, $hen’ Nwonwafo a ............................................................. 220Yesu, $yamyefo pa ....................................................................... 634Yesu pa, y1ahyiam ha......................................... .......................... 344Yesu pa, y1ba wo nky1n .............................................................. 411Yesu, s1 wok44 soro no............................................. ....................... 835Yesu, s1 wote s1 wote ................................................................... 377Yesu, w’amane ne yaw .................................... ............................. 190Yesu te af’rum so reba .............................................. ................... 154Yesu te ase ...................................................................................... 202Yesu te ase ampa ................................................... ....................... 204Yesu, w’anu’nyam k1se no............................................................. 371Yesu, w’as1m y1 as1mpa ............................................................... 333Yesu, woama nhw1so pa .......................................... .................... 139Yesu, wo mu na minya nkwa............................... ....................... 157Yesu, wo na y1hw1 wo ..................................... ............................. 309Yesu, wo nguan kuw no Hw1fo....................... ............................. 149Yesu, wo nky1n na m1tana daa................................................. 551Yesu, wo yaw, ne w’amane.......................................................... 164Yesu, yegyina w’anim .................................................. ................ 416Yesu y1 abofra no ........................................................ .................. 140Yesu, y1n Hene .......................................................... ..................... 587Yesu, y1n Kyer1kyer1fo ................................................................ 144Yesu, y1n Ntamgyinafo ......................................... ...................... 588Y1 aso ma 4soro fr1............................................................ ............ 769Y1da y1n Nyame ase daa ............................................................ 653Y1de Yesu, y1n Wura ................................................. ................... 743Y1d4w y1n mfuw ............................................................ ................ 715Y1kamfo wo, Nkonimdifo ............................................................ 231Y1kamfo wo nn1, y1n Hene pa .................................................. 234Y1ma y1n ani so daa .................................................... ............... 757Y1n Agya a wow4 soro h4.............................................................. 326Y1n Agya Kronkronni .............................................. .................... 388Y1n Awurade b1hw1 y1n ............................................. ............... 419Y1n bo at4 y1n k1se ...................................................................... 226Y1n d4 ba, da asomdwoe mu....................................................... 819Y1n mfe resen ara .................................................... ..................... 772Y1n mma ne Yesu nguammaa .................................................. 813Y1n nkwagye fi Onyankop4n ............................ ......................... 469


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Y1n nnipa mma nky1 ha koraa ............................. ................... 770Y1n Nyame, y1n Nyame..................................................... ........... 77Y1n Nyame ne bank1se ............................................................... 298Y1n nyinaa gye Onyame di ....................................................... 37Y1n Wura as4re ............................................................... ............... 215Y1n Wura dom no nka y1n........................................................... 319Y1n Wura Nyankop4n ................................................................... 19Y1n Wura pa, nhyira nka wo..................... .................................. 748Y1n Wura pa, y1ahyiam ha ........................................................ 331Y1n Wura Yesu anim, obi nni h4 .............................................. 496Y1n Wura Yesu asetena ............................................................... 141Y1n Wura Yesu, bra .......................................... ............................ 246Y1n Wura Yesu, Ogyefo ................................................... ............ 513Y1n Wura Yesu, wo nkutoo ......................................... ................ 404Y1refi 4pon yi ho s1 w4n a......................................... ................... 432Y1sr1 wo, Nyankop4n k1se.................................................. ............ 678


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Nhy1nmu iv

Nnwom No Nkyeky1mu x

Nhyira Ns1m No ( Mat 5:3-11) xii

Awuarde Mpaeb4 xiv

Asomafo Gyidikas1m xv

Nhyira xvi

Nhyira Nnwom xvii

Mpaeb4 Nnwom xviii

Nkwa Mmroso (WARC 2004) xix

Ebenezer xx

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NHYNHYNHYNHYNHY!NMUNMUNMUNMUNMU

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Munyi Nyankop4n ay1, ne kronkron bea,munyi no ay1, ne tumi wi no mu.

Munyi no ay1 ntorob1nto nne so,munyi no ay1 b1nta sanku ne sanku ten so.

Munyi no ay1 mpintin ne asaw so,munyi no ay1 asankuhan ne at1nt1b1n so.

Munyi no ay1 nsamb4 nnawuru a 1nne s9 so,munyi no ay1 nnawuta a egyigye dennen so.

Momma nea 1home nyinaa nyi Yah ay1Munyi Awurade ay1! Dwom 150: 1,3,4,5.

S1 yese y1b1ka Ghana Pr1sbiterian Asafo, Twi ne Ga/DangmeDwom Nhoma Foforo yi ho abak4s1m ama adi mu ampa ne ampaa, na gye s1 y1de fi adwuma k1se a Basel As1mpatr1w Ab4fo no diiw4 Twi ne Ga/Dangme kasa ho de gyawe no ho atetes1m no so.

Basel As1mpatr1w Fekuw a 1de as1mpa no br11 y1n botaetitiriw baako ne s1 w4b1hw1 ama y1n Kristofo ate As1mpa no asomw4 y1n ankasa kasa horow mu. W4de ose y11 4y4 somaa $sofoJohannes Gottlieb Christaller a na waben w4 4kasa ho nimde1 mus1 4mmra mm1hw1 4kwan a w4b1fa so akyer1w Twi kasa no.Christaller de nsiy1 dii Twi kasa ho dwuma s1nea 1s1. Bere tia biakyi no, na watumi akyer1 s1nea wob1kyer1w Twi kasa no afaakyer1 Kyer1w Kronkron no ase ak4 Twi mu asan akyer1w akenkannhoma horow bi nso. Wamma anso h4 ara. $paw GermanfoKristofo nnwom a na onim dedaw no bi kyer11 ase k44 Twi mu.N’ankasa y11 nnwom no bi de kaa nea ne mf1fo Asempatr1w Ab4fono mu bi, s1 $s4fo Johannes Adam Mader ne Ghanafo mma bi s1Theofilus Opoku ne Fil Kwabi de kekaa ho y11 Asafo no mu TwiDwom Nhoma maa Twi Asafo s1nea yenim no. Saa bere koro noara mu, na $s4fo Johannes Zimmerman nso paw Germanfo Kristofonnwom no mu bi de kaa nea n’ankasa ne As1mpatr1w Ab4fo no mubi ne Ga/Dangmefo bi te s1, Christian Obuobi ay1 b44 mu de y11Dwom Nhoma maa Ga/Dangme Pr1sbitri Asafo. Eyinom na y1atow4 y1n asafo horow no mu b1boro mfe 4ha ne akyi ni de abedu nn1.

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Christaller ne Zimmermann boaboaa nnwom no ano a, obiaraanhw1 nea ne y4nko rey1, enti na Twi ne Ga/Dangme nnwom noantumi ansaa so no. Mfe aduonum ni a y1n mpanyin hui s1 esianes1 w4n a w4ka kasa horow w4 y1n Asafo no mu adi afuntumfra, netitiriw w4 y1n nkurow ak1se mu nti, na etwa s1 yenya DwomNhoma foforo a ekura Twi ne Nkran nnwom a emu ns1m neadwene, ne nnidiso ne ne tobea saa so p1p11p1. Enti afe 1951 mu,Sin4d paw As4fo C.H. Clerk, J.S. Malloch, E.T. Koramoa, P.C.Richter, C.F. Paton ne R.O. Danso s1 w4nhw1 ny1 Twi ne Ga-Dangme Dwom Nhoma foforo mma Asafo no.

W4hy11 w4n s1 w4mpaw nnwom no mfi Twi ne Ga/DangmeDwom Nhoma dedaw no mu. Bio, w4nhw1 nyiyi nnwom dedaw aw4ntaa nto no mfi mu, na nea ne nkyeky1m d44so dodo no nso,w4ntew so. Bio, w4mpaw nnwom foforo bi a 1fata a 1y1 Abibifo neAbor4fo nnwom, na w4nkyer1 ase mfa nka ho. W4mmma w4n wer1mmfi nso s1 w4b1fa Kristofo nnwom a Ghanafo nn11mmafo ay1 nsobi afra mu. $sofo R. O. Danso na w4de no y11 kuw no titenani.Akyiri no, Sin4d Agyinatufo sr11 onimdefo E. Amu ne Owura R.A.Dako s1 w4mmoa mpaw nnwom foforo no.

Kuw no y11 adwuma no b1y1 mfe mmi1nsa no, wohui s1 adwumano ny1 adwumawa, na s1 wogyaa to w4n nkutoo so a, ebegye beresann ansa na w4atumi awie. Enti w4de k4too Sin4d Agyinatufoanim s1 w4mma nnipa bi mm1ka w4n ho na adwuma no atumi ak4so nt1m. Afe 1966 mu t4nn ansa na Sin4d Agyinatufo repaw nnipafoforo ak4ka w4n ho ama w4n dodow akodu 12. Saa nnipa no neSin4d Otitenani $s4fo E.M.L. Odjidja, As4fo A.L. Kwansa, T.T.Laryea, T.K. Okunor, R.F. Mante, E.A. Anteh ne Dkt. Otto A.Boateng ne Awuranom T.J.O. Gyebi ne G.G. Hanson.

Afei w4maa $s4fo R.O. Danso a na 4y1 w4n titenani no gyaeeasafo so hw1, na wanya adagyew ahw1 ama adwuma no ak4 sont1m. Ofii n’atenae w4 Suhum b1tenaa Akurop4n Akuapem, Akyirino, $s4fo Dkt. Otto A. Boateng kosii n’anan mu, na 4ne $s4fo R.F.Mante toaa so dii dwuma no w4 Akurop4n h4 ara. Afe 1964 k4awiei no, na w4aboaboa nnwom 450 ano. $s4fo Dkt. Otto A.Boateng b1patu wui afe 1970 mu maa adwuma no t44 sin kakra.

Owura A.P.A. Martinson b1kaa Os4fo R.F. Mante ho ma w4toaaso koduu baabi, na w4san gyaee kakra bio. Akyiri yi no w4deOwura M.D. Abloh k4kaa 4s4fo R.F. Mante ho. Nanso anni da bi,na 1b1kaa Owura Abloh nko.

Afe 1973 mu, w4de nnwom no ho adwuma a na aka no nyinaahy11 $s4fo W.E. Okae-Anti ne Owura M.D. Abloh nsa. Owura

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Abloh kyer11 nnwom pii ase fi Twi ne Enyiresi kasa mu k44 Ga/Dangme kasa mu, na $s4fo Okae-Anti nso kyer11 ase fi Ga/Dangmene Enyiresi mu k44 Twi kasa mu. W4n baanu no san hw11 nnwoma w4adi kan apaw no mu siesiee ne tobea. Afe 1976 mu no, naw4atumi aboaboa nnwom 645 ano awie. W4de Twi ne Ga/Dangmennwom 645 yi k4hy11 Sin4d Agyinatufo nsa w4 Sin4d a w4k44 no w4Sunyane afe koro no mu ara no ase s1 wonkotintim.

Afe 1978 mu na Sin4d Otitenani $s4fo G.K. Sintim-Misa daaTwi Dwom Nhoma a w4atintim no adi w4 Asafo no Mfirihyia 150Afahy1 no Sin4d ase w4 Akurop4n Akuapem. Nanso Asafo nommaranimfo panyin, Owura Kwadwo Ohene-Ampofo kaee Sin4ds1, s1 w4anni kan ankogye tumi nhoma amfi w4n a w4afofa w4nnnwom bi ab1ka ho no nky1n ansa na w4de nhoma no ato gua a,w4b1to mmara. Ne saa nti, w4san gyigyee nea w4adi kan akyeky1ama Sin4dfo no nyinaa k4korae kosi s1 wobenya saa tumi no.

Bere a w4p1e s1 wokotintim nhoma no p1, na Ga/Dangme Pr1sbitris4re tiae s1 w4agyaw Ga/Dangme nnwom dedaw no mu bebree,enti wonnyae ne tintim, na wonnya kwan mpaw bi mm1ka hoansa na s1 wobetintim a, woatintim. Eyi san b44 adwuma no kobio. W4de b1too Sin4d Agyinatufo anim no, w4penee so. !h4 arana w4paw kuw ketewa bi s1 w4nhw1 mmoa mpaw Nkran nnwom a1s1 s1 w4de b1ka nea 1w4 h4 no ho. Nnipa a w4paw w4n no ne As4foW.E. Okae-Anti, I.A. Sowah, S.K. Aboa; Awuranom Kofi Odoi-Atsem, George Hansen, K. Nkansa-Kyeremateng, Fred Agyemangne Dkt. Sam. O. Bortei-Doku. Dkt. Sam. O. Bortei-Doku na w4deno y11 kuw ketewa yi titenani. Sin4d Titenani $s4fo D.A. Korantengne Sin4d $kyer1wfo, $s4fo E.S. Mate-Kodjo maa w4n ani kuu kuwno adwuma no ho, na 4kwan biara a w4fa so pia w4n no, wafae dehy11 w4n nkuran.

S1nea 1b1y1 a, anka nnwom a w4b1paw ab1ka ho no wobetumiakyer1 ase aba twi mu ama ay1 nt1m nti, Sin4d Agyinatufo ne GaPr1sbitri paw nkyer1asefo s1 wonni saa dwuma no. Nanso eyi ansibaabiara. !y11 ka hunu ne bere s1e ara kwa mmom. Mpanyinhuu no saa no, w4paw Nkranfo baanan a w4te Twi ma w4kyer11nnwom no ase. W4ne Owurayere Elisheba Adumuah ne Ruby Oforine Awuranom W.S. Akuffo Badoo ne E.G.A. Ayeh. Wowiei no, w4denkyer1ase no maa 4sofo W.E. Okae-Anti siesiee no tobea kwan so.

$s4fo S.K. Aboa hw11 Twi nnwom no mu te1te11 4kasa ne kasakoaa wode kyer1w no so. $san hw1e s1 adwene a 1fa Onyamekyer1 neKristofo gyidi ho a 1w4 Twi ne Nkran nnwom no mu y1 p1p11p1 ana.

$s4fo I.A. Sowah nso na 4hw11 Nkran de no mu te1te11 emu4kasa ne kasakoa no so. Owura Nkansa-Kyeremateng nso w4de

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nnwom no tintim ho adwuma hy11 ne nsa.Ne korakora no, y1n nsa kaa nnwom nkor1nkor1 850 na y1de y11

Dwom Nhoma foforo yi w4 Twi ne Nkran kasa mu.

Nea yenyaa nnwom 850 yi fii ni:1. Twi ne Ga-Dangme Nnwom Dedaw no mu 6912. Church Hymnary mu 1223. Methodist Hymn Book mu 144. Nwom Kyer1wfo Nkor1nkor1 de 115. Saremfo Nnwom mu 46. 100 Hymns For Today 37. Sankey 28. B.B.C. Hymn Book 29. Ancient and Modern 1 850Dwom nhoma foforo no k44 asafo ahorow no mu ara p1 na

anwiinwii bi fii ase: nnwom no ay1 bebree, na esianes1 ne tobeanhoma nka ho nti na woto a 1ny1 ‘ye.

$gyefuo bosome da a 1t4 so awotwe, afe 2006 no mu na ‘GeneralAssembly’ Titenani Rt. Rev. Dkt. Yaw Frimpong Manso ne Gen-eral Assembly $kyer1wfo, $s4fo H. Anim Opong de 1ho adwumahy11 Agyinatu kuw foforo nsa. Emu nnipa din na edidi so yi:

Awuranom: M.K. Antwi - OtitenaniF.O. Akoto-Wereko - Co-ordinatorMike E.A.YeboahK. Dwira YeboaKwadwo Adum AttahDan Amoah-BoatengGabriel Adu KwatiahDr. Daniel Okae-AntiH.O. BeekoSteve Osei Wusu - (co-opted member)Charles Berko

Owurayere: Elisheba Adumuah

KUW NO DWUMADI HO NHYEHY1E : Dwumadi a w4de hy11agyinatu kuw no nsa ni:1. W4nhwehw1 tobea mma nnwom 850 no nyinaa2. W4nhwehw1 Kyer1w Kronkron mu faako a dwom biara mu

ns1m fi na w4nkyer1w no w4 dwom no atifi.4. W4nhwehw1 nnwom tobea ahorow bi a w4de y1 4som w4 Pres-

byterian asafo mu a 1fata na w4mfa nka ho.5. W4mfr1 nnipa afoforo a wogye di s1 wokura nimde1 a 1b1boa

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dwumadi no mm1ka w4n ho.

ADWUMA NO Y1 MU AKWANSIDE!Kuw no hy11 dwumadi no ase no wohui s1:1. Nnwom no mu bi mu ns1m d44so sen s1nea tobea no ma ho

kwan, na ebi nso de nnu koraa. Ne saa nti bere a w4re-hwehw1tobea no na w4retenetene ns1m a w4de b1to no.

2. Ns1m no bi kyer1wbea hia nsakrae.3. Ebi nso w4 h4 a Ga de no ne Twi de no ntease b4 abira, enti,

na ehia s1 w4kyer1w no foforo koraa.4. Ebi mu ns1m bi pue mp1n bebree de s1e dwom no enti na ehia

se woyi fi mu, na ebi mpo de w4kyer1w foforo hy11 anan.Esiane s1 eyinom nka dwumadi a w4de hy11 w4n nsa no ho nti,1besiankaa kuw no adwuma nk4so pii.

5. Bere a wogu so rey1 saa nnwuma yi nyinaa s1nea ns1m no netobea no b1k4 p1p11p1 no ‘General Assembly’ san hy1e s1 w4n-kyer1w nnwom no mu ns1m no nyinaa ase nk4 bor4fo kasa mu.

Saa dwumadi a 1to so abien no maa nea enti w4paw kuw noankasa no kaa akyi. !y1 nsiy1 ne mm4denb4 nkutoo na amaw4atumi adi dwuma no abedu ses11, esiane s1 nnwom no bi wowareyiye, na ne nkyeky1m nso d44so, nanso kuw no amm1to nhoma sinmpo na ama akwankyer1 ama dwumadi no ay1 mer1w kakra.

W4hwehw11 tobea no bi fii asafo ahorow bi nnwom nhoma mu,te s1 Methodist Hymn Book, Catholic Hymnal, United BrethrenHymnal, Church Hymnary, Hadzigbale, Ghana Praise, Sankey,Ancient and Modern, Golden Bells, New Apostolic Hymnal, Congre-gational Praise, ne nea 1keka ho. Ebi nso y1 nea nnipa nkor1nkor1nim ne tobea a enti w4de nne ahorow a aka no kekaa ho. Ebi nsode, kuw no ankasa na w4hyehy11 tobea foforo mae.

W4n dwumadie nyinaa mu no botae a w4de sii w4n anim ne s1w4b1ma asafo no dwom nhoma a mpanyin ne daakye mma benyamu nkanyan de asom Awurade.

Mpanyin se 4kwan ware d1n ara a, epue abobow ano. Adwuma noWura ankasa nam Honhom Kronkron boa ne akwankyer1 so awiede ahy1 ne ho anuonyam. Ne din na y1kamfo daa!

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B. ASEDA

Nokwas1m ni nnipa a wobirii w4n mogya ani boaboaa nnwoma 1w4 Dwom Nhoma foforo yi ano, dii ho dwuma horow no d44soyiye. Ne saa nti, y1rentumi mmob4 w4n nyinaa din mmiakommiako nna w4n ase w4 ha. W4y1 nnipa a Awurade ankasa dew4n y11 n’adwuma mfe aduonum ne akyiri yi mu ama y1anyaNnwom Nhoma foforo yi. Dwuma k1se a w4adi yi b1boa ama y1nsom ayi hua d1d1 sononko. Y1da w4n nyinaa ase a 1nsa. Y1sankamfo Awurade a 4de w4n nkwa f1m y1n no. Na y1de anigye k1senso da fekuw horow ne nnipa nkor1nkor1 a w4y11 nnwom a y1f1mkaa nnwom dedaw no ho no nso ase daa.

Meda ‘General Assembly’ Atitenafo a wodii m’anim maa DwomNhoma foforo yi ho dwumadi y11 w4n ahias1m, na enti w4y11 neawobetumi nyinaa de piae ma 1k44 so nso ase pii; w4ne As4fo S.G.Sintim Misa, D.A. Koranteng, A.A. Berko ne Dkt. Sam Prempeh.Meda Agyinatuo k1se1 atwer1fo4 a w4boa maa w4y11 Dwom Nhomafoforo yi nyinaa nso ase papaapa.

Misi Ghana Presbiterian Asafo ‘ General Assembly’ anan mumeda mo nyinaa ase. Mesr1 Awurade s1 onhyira Dwom Nhomafoforo yi so, na w4atumi de asom no nokwarem. Awurade nhyiraAsafo mma nyinaa.

$s4foturodoo Dkt. Yaw Frimpong MansoGhana Presbiterian Asafo Nhyiam K1se Titenani.

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NNWOM NO NKYEKYEMU

I AYEYI NE ASEDA 1-30II ONYANKOP$ONYANKOP$ONYANKOP$ONYANKOP$ONYANKOP$N HO NNWOM 31-62

1. Adeb4 ne Wiase 31-352. Onyame Baasakro 36-433. Onyame Su ne ne Tebea 44-62

III B44444NE: NKWAGYE HO AGYINATU 63-78IV YESU KRISTO 79-246

1. Kristo Kwanhw1 79-912. Kristo Nipay1 - Yesu Awoda 92-1283. Kristo Ahoyi 129-1354. Yesu Wiase Tena 136-1505. Mmuada Bere - Lent 1516. Ber1w Kwasida 152-1547. Yesu Amanehunu ne ne Wu 155-1998. Yesu Wus4re 200-2169. Yesu Sorok4 ne ne Soro Anuonyam 217-23410. Kristo Sanba ne N’ahenni 235-246

V HONHOM KRONKRON 247-265VI KRISTO ASAFO 266-359

1. Ne Nhy1ase, ne su ne N’adwuma ... ... ... 266-2732. As1mpa no Tr1w 274-2923. N’aperedi 293-2994. Ahotefo Ay4nkofa 300-3095. Mpaeb4 310-3306. Anyames1m 331-3427. Homeda ne As4re 343-359

VII NKWAGYE KWAN 360-4051. Wiasefo Fr1 360-3692. Ahonu, Adwensakra, B4ne Fafiri 370-405

VIII ADOMMENADE NE ASAFO MU NNWUMAHOROW 406-4611. Asub4 406-4142. Denhy1 (Nhyira) 415-4253. Adidi Kronkron 426-4484. As4fohy1 ne Adwumay1fo yi 449-4565. As4redan Nhy1ase ne Anobue 457-461

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IX OKRISTONI ASETENAOKRISTONI ASETENAOKRISTONI ASETENAOKRISTONI ASETENAOKRISTONI ASETENA 462-6111. Gyidi ne Bembu 462-4802. Onyame ne Kristo ho D4 481-5013. Onyame mu Anigye ne Awer1kyekye 502-5164. Kristo Akyidi ne Ahofama 517-5425. Onyame mu Ahotoso ne Anidaso 543-5706. Ahotew 571-5937. $y4nko d4, Biakoy1 594-6028. $w1n ne Nokwaredi 603-611

X OKRISTOFO AFISOKRISTOFO AFISOKRISTOFO AFISOKRISTOFO AFISOKRISTOFO AFIS11111MMMMM 612-674

1. Aware ne afitena 612-6292. Awofo, Mma 630-6383. Awoda 639-6424. Dwumadi ne Akwantu 643-6515. Aduan, Adidi 652-6576. Aho4den, $yare ne Ayaresa 658-6667. Nkwakoraa ne Mmerewa Bere 667-6698. Akunafo ne Nyisaa 670-674

XIX IX IX IX I 44444MAN NE ASASEMAN NE ASASEMAN NE ASASEMAN NE ASASEMAN NE ASASE 675-697

1. $manfo, $mansodifo, Mpanyin 675-684

2. $haw Bere, $mannwoe ... ... 685-6933. Osut4 ne $yow 694-697

XII MMERE MU ADANNANXII MMERE MU ADANNANXII MMERE MU ADANNANXII MMERE MU ADANNANXII MMERE MU ADANNAN 698-7501. An4pa 698-7112. Owia Bere, Odua ne Otwa Bere 712-7193. Anwummere 720-7384. Afe Dedaw ne Afe Foforo 739-749

XIII NNAPXIII NNAPXIII NNAPXIII NNAPXIII NNAP44444NNA HOROWNNA HOROWNNA HOROWNNA HOROWNNA HOROW 750-768

1. Mmofra Da 750-7602. Mmabun Da 761-768

XIV WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV WIASE BERE AWIEIXIV WIASE BERE AWIEI 769-8501. Owu ho Ahosiesie 769-7822. Okristoni Wu 783-8043. Okristoni Amusie 805-8234. Awufo Nyan ne Atemmu 824-8355. Daa Nkwa 836-850

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NHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NO

1. Nhyira ne honhom mu ahiafo;Nhyira ne honhom mu ahiafo;Nhyira ne honhom mu ahiafo;Nhyira ne honhom mu ahiafo;Nhyira ne honhom mu ahiafo;

NNYESO:Na w4n na 4soro ahenni no y1 w4n dea.

NNYESO DWOM:Dom y1n wo Honhom Kronkron:Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

2. Nhyira ne w4n a w4n wer1 ahow Nhyira ne w4n a w4n wer1 ahow Nhyira ne w4n a w4n wer1 ahow Nhyira ne w4n a w4n wer1 ahow Nhyira ne w4n a w4n wer1 ahow;

NNYESO:Na w4n na w4b1kyekye w4n wer1.

NNYESO DWOM:Dom kyekye y1n wer1 daa,Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

3. Nhyira ne w4n a wodwo;Nhyira ne w4n a wodwo;Nhyira ne w4n a wodwo;Nhyira ne w4n a wodwo;Nhyira ne w4n a wodwo;

NNYESO:Na w4n na w4benya asase no adi.

NNYESO DWOM:Dom ma y1n odwo koma,Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

4. Nhyira ne w4n a trenee ho k4m neNhyira ne w4n a trenee ho k4m neNhyira ne w4n a trenee ho k4m neNhyira ne w4n a trenee ho k4m neNhyira ne w4n a trenee ho k4m nesuk4m de w4nsuk4m de w4nsuk4m de w4nsuk4m de w4nsuk4m de w4n:

NNYESO:Na w4n na w4b1ma w4amee.

NNYESO DWOM:Dom ma y1n trenee nnepa,Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

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NHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NONHYIRA NS!M NO

5. Nhyira ne mm4bor4hunufo;Nhyira ne mm4bor4hunufo;Nhyira ne mm4bor4hunufo;Nhyira ne mm4bor4hunufo;Nhyira ne mm4bor4hunufo;

NNYESO:Na w4n na wobehu w4n mm4b4

NNYESO DWOM:Dom y1n mm4bor4hunu su;Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

6. Nhyira ne w4n a w4n komam tewNhyira ne w4n a w4n komam tewNhyira ne w4n a w4n komam tewNhyira ne w4n a w4n komam tewNhyira ne w4n a w4n komam tew;

NNYESO:Na w4n na wobehu Nyankop4n.

NNYESO DWOM:Dom tew y1n koma mu daa;Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

7. Nhyira ne patafo;Nhyira ne patafo;Nhyira ne patafo;Nhyira ne patafo;Nhyira ne patafo;

NNYESO:Na w4n na w4b1fr1 w4n Nyankop4n mma.

NNYESO DWOM:Ma y1ny1 apatafoY1sr1 wo, Awurade.

8. Nhyira ne w4n a trenee nti w4taa w4n.Nhyira ne w4n a trenee nti w4taa w4n.Nhyira ne w4n a trenee nti w4taa w4n.Nhyira ne w4n a trenee nti w4taa w4n.Nhyira ne w4n a trenee nti w4taa w4n.

NNYESO:Na w4n na 4soro ahenni no y1 w4n dea.

NNYESO DWOM:Ma w’as1m ntena y1n mu daa;Y1sr1 wo, Awurade.

Amen!

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Y1n Agya a wow4 soro!

Wo din ho ntew!

W’ahenni mmra!

Nea wop1 ny1 asase so s1nea 1y1 4soro!

Ma y1n y1n daa aduan nn1.

Na fa y1n aka ky1 y1n,

s1nea y1de ky1 w4n a wode y1n aka.

Na mfa y1n nk4 s4hw1 mu;

na yi y1n fi b4ne mu.

Na wo na ahenni

ne aho4den,

ne anuonyam,

y1 wo dea daa. Amen.

AWURADE MPAEB$AWURADE MPAEB$AWURADE MPAEB$AWURADE MPAEB$AWURADE MPAEB$

ASOMAFO GYIDIKAS!MASOMAFO GYIDIKAS!MASOMAFO GYIDIKAS!MASOMAFO GYIDIKAS!MASOMAFO GYIDIKAS!M

Migye Agya Onyankop4n a 4y1 nne1ma nyinaa so

Tumfo4 ne 4soro ne asase y1fo no midi.

Migye ne ba a 4woo no koro no, Yesu Kristo a 4y1

y1n Awurade no midi;

4no na w4de Honhom Kronkron na enyins1n no,

na 4baabun Maria woo no;

na ohuu amane Pontio Pilato bere so,

na w4b44 no fam as1ndua ho,

na owui, na wosiee no;

na osian k44 asaman,

na ne nnansa so no 4s4re fii awufo mu;

na 4k44 soro; 1h4 na 4te n’Agya Onyankop4n, nne1ma

nyinaa so tumfo4 no nifa;

1h4 na ofi b1ba abebu ateasefo ne awufo nt1n.

Migye Honhom Kronkron ne Kristofo Asafo

Kronkron a 1y1 biako w4 mmaa nyinaa a ahotefo

w4 mu ay4nkofa ne b4ne faky1 ne honam s4re ne

daa nkwa, midi. Amen.

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Awurade nhyira mo na 4nhw1 mo so; Awurade ntew n’anim nkyer1mo na 4nnom mo; Awurade mma n’ani so nhw1 mo na 4mma moasomdwoe.

Amen.Num. 6:24-26

2.Onyankop4n asomdwoe a 1tra adwene nyinaa so no nhw1 mo komane mo adwene so w4 Kristo Yesu mu.

AmenFlp.4:7

3.Asomdwoe Nyankop4n no ara ntew mo ho korakora, na 4nhw1 mohonhom ne mo kra ne mo nipadua so mu a, 1ho remma as1m bi w4y1n Awurade Yesu Kristo ba mu

Amen.1 Te 5:23

4.Na 4dom nyinaa Onyankop4n a wafr1 mo aba ne daa anuonyamno mu w4 Kristo mu no, 4no ara na s1 munya hu amane kakraansa a, obesiesie mo p1, 4b1ma mo ase atim, 4b1hy1 mo den, 4b1mamoanya nnyinaso. $no na tumi w4 no daadaa.

Amen1 Pe. 5:10

5.Nea otumi y1 ma 1tra ade nyinaa ma 1boro so ky1n nea y1sr1 anaay1te ase, s1nea tumi a 1y1 adwuma w4 y1n mu no te no, 4no naanuonyam nka no w4 asafo no mu, w4 Kristo Yesu mu, mfa nk4mmeresanten a 1b1ba ne awo ntoatoaso nyinaa mu.

Amen.Efe. 3: 20-21

6.Y1n Awurade Yesu Kristo dom ne Onyankop4n d4 ne HonhonKronkron no ay4nkofa ne y1n ntena daa!

Amen.II Kor. 13:13

NHYIRANHYIRANHYIRANHYIRANHYIRA

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NHYIRA NNWOMNHYIRA NNWOMNHYIRA NNWOMNHYIRA NNWOMNHYIRA NNWOM

Yehowa, Yehowa, Yehowa, yeyi wo ay1!Wo din na y1kamfo! Amen! Amen!Wiase ha y1de dwonto yi wo din kronkron ay1kosi s1 yebefi ha ak4 4soro ahotefo mu.Yeyi w’ay1! Halleluya! Pfeffel J. Nikoi

II

1. Hyira y1n, hw1 y1n sow’ayamye k1se no nti.Tew w’anim kyer1 y1n nn1,na y1ahu wo hann k1se.

2. Ma w’ani so hw1 y1n,na fa w’asomdwoe ma y1n.Fa wo honhom pa ma y1n,na 4nkyer1 y1n nkwa kwan.

3. Amen, Amen, Amen!Y1kamfo Awurade din.Ne yam hyehye no ma y1n,p1 s1 ohyira y1n daa.

IIIHyira me o, hyira me o, hyira me koraa.Mesr1 wo Nyankop4n a 4te ase no s1,s1 w’anhyira me a, 1no de, menk4.

IV Kamfo Nyame a n’ad4e so; ab4de a 1w4 fam ha, ab4de a 1w4 soro Kamfo Agya, $ba, Honhom. A. Steinhauser, 1856 W.E.O.A., 1983

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IIOnyame ye p1, na y1fom no daa;yenni papa bi, na y1as1e koraa.O Yesu, wunim s1 yentumi ny1 hwee,enti hu y1n mm4b4, na sakra y1n koraana y1asom wo daa!

IIIYesu, me Wura, m’Agyenkwa ne m’adamfo papaMebr1 me ho ase memaw’ na miyi w’ay1 daaM1b4 wo din akosi da a wo Yesufi Nyame so b1ba fam ha.

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Nyame ba, Nyame ba, Yesu Krist’ y1da w’ase:na wo mm4br4hunu nti na wufii s’ro baa wiasena wode wo ho b1t44 y1n fii y1n b4nem de y1n y11 wo deNyame ba, Nyame ba, Yesu Krist’ y1da w’ase.

IV1. Awurade, Awurade,

dom ses1w W’asafo fofro,fa honhom foforo hy1mfi ase w4 me mu bifi ase, fi ase,dom fi ase w4 me mu.

2. Bra me mu, bra me mu,b1fa me koma y1 wode!h4 ne Wo tenabeatena h4 daa na mfi h4 da.Tena h4 daa, tena h4 daadom tena h4 daa, na mfi h4.

$s4fo Dkt. Otoo Ampofo Boateng

MPAEB$ NNWOMMPAEB$ NNWOMMPAEB$ NNWOMMPAEB$ NNWOMMPAEB$ NNWOM

NKWA MMROSONKWA MMROSONKWA MMROSONKWA MMROSONKWA MMROSO(WARC 2004 -NNYINASO DWOM)

1. Mene nkwa ‘bodoo de ma obiara,w4n a wotie me fr1 anidaso:Nea 4k4m den’ nea onni 4boafo, mmr1wy1fone ayarefo benya anigye me mu.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:

Di ah’rusi, di ah’rusi, di ah’rusi, di ah’rusiDi ah’rusi, di ah’rusi, di ah’rusi, di ah’rusiHw1 m’aba s1 obiara benya nkwa,na w’anya no mmoroso.

2. Mene bobe a w’adua w4 trom h4,na n’ab77 ne wiasefo nyinaa.Y1bom ky1 4b4ade1 no nnepa nyinaarana y1hy1 b4 s1, y1b1tena asomdwoe mu.

Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso: Nnyeso:Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.

3. Y1nam Nyame mmoa so ka y1n ho bom;Yekura ’t1ntrenee mu mmaa nyinaa.At1nkyew, yebubum na nhy1so nso y1pona gyidim’ yebenya nhyira no mmoroso.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.Di ah’rusi n.a.

Walter Blege

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EBENEZER

Ampa, Nyankop4n N’adom ara kwana nn1 y1daso te ase;S1 4bra nom’ k4, ne bae y1 den ara aWayi y1n nyinaa mu s4nn.Dwuma pa biara a yedi,efi Nyame no mmoam;Enti, y1b1to Ebenezer aky’r1 s1:nea Nyame aboa y’abedu nen.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Ebenezer, nea Nyame aboa y’abedu nenEbenezer, yiw Nyame N’adom ara kwa

Anigye ne amanem; ne d4 b1boa y1n ny’naa;4d4, gyidi, mpaeb4 n’1s1s1 y1de tu kwan yi.Enti, momma y1mfa ahos1p1w nsom Nyamena s1 yewu mpo a y1ne Kristo asoa N’ahenky1w.

Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:Nnyeso:

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Ebenezer Ebenezer Ebenezer Ebenezer Ebenezer n.a.

Dwom Nhoma dedaw no mu no, na nnwom bi w4 h4 a y1to a, s11b1y1 na yebenya no atoye nti, y1de kyer1wde “e” di ns1m bi s1

mfamfamfamfamfa, mframamframamframamframamframa, ngongongongongo, nkwankwankwankwankwa, mmommmommmommmommmom, mpampammpampammpampammpampammpampam ne nsamnsamnsamnsamnsamanim. Nanso afei de, esiane s1 Dwom Nhoma Foforo yi mu de,y1ahyehy1 ns1m no p1p11p1 ama 1ne tobea no asaa so nti, s1w4to a, 1ho nhia bio s1 w4de kyer1wde “e” di saa ns1m yi animbio.

Tena: Yede as1m tena asi tra anan mu. Yenim s1 tena kurannyigyei abien, nanso s1 w4to a, w4to no s1 nnyigyei biako.

NKYEKYNKYEKYNKYEKYNKYEKYNKYEKY11111M AHE NA M AHE NA M AHE NA M AHE NA M AHE NA 11111SSSSS11111 S S S S S11111 W W W W W44444TO FITO FITO FITO FITO FI

DWOM BIARA MU?DWOM BIARA MU?DWOM BIARA MU?DWOM BIARA MU?DWOM BIARA MU?

Nea anka eye ne s1 s1 w4fr1 dwom bi s1 w4nto a, w4to nkyeky1mdodow a 1w4 dwom no mu no nyinaa. Nanso s1 w4hw1 bere naatia w4n a, wotumi paw nkyeky1m no kakra a 1fata to.

NNWOM NO TOBEA NKYER!KYER!MUNNWOM NO TOBEA NKYER!KYER!MUNNWOM NO TOBEA NKYER!KYER!MUNNWOM NO TOBEA NKYER!KYER!MUNNWOM NO TOBEA NKYER!KYER!MU

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1 I. AYEYI NE ASEDApcgonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PHB_TWI.pdfSunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1. Sunsum, s4re yi Nyame ay1, me sunsum, s4re yi n’ay1,

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