CHALICE (Lee m anya na mkpụrụobi m)— by Fr. Gabriel Okeke

1) Where I used to be, thought I lost it
R/ thought I lost it
Now I know I was in dirt, as I’m gaining more my Jesus
R/ Oh Jesus my trust is in You

Even though I’ve got nothing else, but ‘ve got You Jesus
R/ But ‘ve got You Jesus
Then I’ve got everything else, cos in You’re hidden all treasures
R/ Oh Jesus my trust is in You

Jesus m oh
R/ Jesus m oh
Jesus m oh
R/ Jesus m oh
Jesus m oh
R/ Jesus m oh
Jesus m oh
R/ Jesus m oh

REF: Lee m anya, lee m anya na mkpuruobi m (Look into me; look into my heart)

R/ Atukwasara m gi obi m, Chineke m, atukwara m gi obi m, oge nile (I trust in You, my God; I trust in You all the time)
(Descant: In this valley of tears ... valley of tears, Jesus m oh)

Ekwena Ka ifere mee m oh Chineke m (Do not let me be put to shame, Oh my God)

R/ Atukwasara m gi obi....
(Descant: in this valley of tears...)


2. Portuguese: Aqueles que comfiam em Jesus (Those who trust in Jesus)
R/ Em Jesus (In Jesus)

Spanish: Son igual que El Monte Sion, permanecen para siempre (Are like Mount Zion, thy shall stand for ever)

R/ Oh Jesus my trust is in You

French: Ils mettront les aisles comme les aigles (They shall put on wings like eagles)
R/ Comme les aigles (Like eagles)

Italian: Correranno senza affannarsi, camm’neranno senza stancarsi (They shall run without getting wearied; they shall walk without getting tired)

R/ Oh Jesus, my trust is in You

Jesus m oh ....


REF: Lee m anya, lee m anya na mkpuruobi m....

Ekwena ka uwa muo m amu Oh Chineke m ...